Daily Newsletter | Monday, December 12, 2016 | | | Soon, industrial workers to get only cashless payments | | In a move that will impact salary payments to millions of factory and industrial workers, the government plans to make it mandatory for payments to be made only through cheque or directly into their bank accounts, against the current practice of paying cash. |
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| Make in India combat vehicle project on fast-track | | Defence ministry is finally fast-tracking the long-pending mega ‘Make in India’ project to produce at least 2,610 future infantry combat vehicles for the Army at an estimated cost of about Rs 60,000 crore. The govt will fund 80% of the development cost, which could be around Rs 3,000-4,000 crore. |
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| Group may break up if Mistry stays on: Tatas | | Tata Sons has appealed to shareholders for support to remove Cyrus Mistry from the chairmanship and boards of six such listed operating entities. In a four-page statement, Tata Sons said if Mistry stays as chairman of Tata companies, it may lead to "fragmentation" of the Tata Group. |
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| | | Apple slashes prices of iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus by up to Rs 22,000 | | Apple has announced biggest-ever price drop for its smartphones in India. Under the new pricing, iPhone 6S (128GB), carying an MRP of Rs 82,000, will now be available at an MRP of Rs 60,000. iPhone 6s Plus (128GB) will now be available at an MRP of Rs 70,000, the smartphone too has received a price cut of Rs 22,000. Apple's 4-inch smartphone iPhone SE, too has got a price cut. The 64GB version of iPhone SE will now be available at Rs 44,000. |
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| | 4th Test: England succumb to spin after Kohli double | | Virat Kohli scored his third double-century as England were left gasping after being reduced to 182/6 on Sunday, still 49 runs adrift of India's lead and the prospect of batting for three more sessions to save the Test. |
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| Kohli's purple patch due to helpful tracks: Anderson | | Virat Kohli may be going through a purple patch of his international career but England pacer Jimmy Anderson took a slight dig saying that if Indian captain's technical glitches if any aren't visible because of the helpful Indian tracks which lacks pace and movement. |
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| | GST rollout looks unlikely by April 1, 2017 | | The Centre and states failed to approve the GST laws on Sunday and agreed to meet on December 22 and 23 to hammer out a consensus, dashing hopes that the crucial bills would be introduced in the ongoing winter session of Parliament and making it tough to meet the April 1rollout date for the goods and services tax (GST) across the country . |
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| Vijay Singh rejects Cyrus Mistry's charge on role in chopper scam | | Former defence secretary Vijay Singh on Sunday vehmently denied ousted Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry's allegations of having played a key role in the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VVIP choppers scam, saying the Cabinet had approved the deal well after he had retired from government service. |
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| GST Council meet inconclusive; Apr 1 target seems undoable | | With the Centre and states again failing on Sunday to sort out contentious issue of dual control of assessees, GST rollout from April 1 next year is now looking virtually impossible. States like Kerala and T Nadu said that meeting the deadline was not possible and GST could be rolled out from Sept. |
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| | Suniel Shetty: You can't match Ranbir's acting | | In his 24-year long career, Suniel Shetty has seen several highs as an actor. Today, however, he is an anxious father backing his son, Ahan. After all, the 20-year-old will soon be making his Bollywood debut |
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| 'Ok Jaanu' trailer releases today | | Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor, who mesmerised the audience with their romance and sizzling chemistry in 'Aashiqui 2', are back with director Shaad Ali’s 'Ok Jaanu'. |
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| Elli Avram moves to a new address | | Elli Avram is on cloud nine — she has bought a 3 BHK in a posh building in the suburbs. The actress has already moved into her new abode, even as work on the interiors is in full swing. |
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