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13 Oct 2020
XTanishq withdraws advertisement, accused of glorifying "Love Jihad"
Popular jewelry brand Tanishq, from the house of Tata, withdrew an advertisement for its latest collection Ekatvam after the clip triggered immense outrage on social media for glorifying "Love Jihad."
12 Oct 2020
FlipkartFlipkart Big Billion Days sale: Top-deals on POCO smartphones
In a bid to attract buyers this festive season, Flipkart is all set to kick-off its Big Billion Days sale in India on October 16.
12 Oct 2020
Flipkart2020 Flipkart Big Billion Days sale: Top-deals on Realme smartphones
Flipkart is all set to kick-off its Big Billion Days sale in India. Under the sale, which will be held from October 16-21, the e-commerce giant will offer attractive deals on some of the best-selling Realme smartphones.
12 Oct 2020
Nobel PrizeAmerican economists Paul Milgrom, Robert Wilson awarded Economics Nobel Prize
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to United States economists Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said in a statement on Monday.
12 Oct 2020
Nirmala SitharamanCentre announces travel payout, festival advance for government employees
To aid the economy, bruised by the coronavirus pandemic, the Centre on Monday announced a few measures for government employees.
11 Oct 2020
Raveena TandonAditya Kumar Sharma's journey as a famous celebrity makeup artist
As children, we all have our fascinations, be it with books or food or simply with colors.
10 Oct 2020
KarnatakaFlipkart 'Launchpad' offers students a chance to earn Rs. 22,500
Ahead of the Big Billion Days festive sale, e-commerce giant Flipkart has announced the 'Launchpad' internship program for students in India.
09 Oct 2020
MicrosoftMicrosoft is giving its employees permanent 'work from home' option
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft has announced the plan to give its employees an option to work from home permanently.
09 Oct 2020
Amazon2020 Amazon Great Indian Festival: Unmissable deals on OnePlus's smartphones
In a bid to attract buyers this festive season, Amazon is all set to kick-off its Great Indian Festival sale on October 17.
09 Oct 2020
TechnologyProtonMail CEO alleges Apple forced them to add in-app purchases
Lately, the legal battle between Apple and Epic Games has been the talk of the town.
09 Oct 2020
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Repo rate unchanged; RTGS payment will be available 24*7: RBI
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday announced Monetary Policy Committee's decisions and spoke about the revival of the coronavirus-battered Indian economy.
09 Oct 2020
Amazon2020 Amazon Great Indian Festival: Unmissable deals on top smartphones
Amazon is set to kick-off its Great Indian Festival sale in India on October 17. Under the sale, the e-commerce giant will offer attractive discounts on a range of products including some of the popular smartphones.
08 Oct 2020
IndiaUber to add 1,000 electric cars to its India fleet
Uber is moving to make mobility in India cleaner with a shift to electric vehicles.
08 Oct 2020
The Walt Disney CompanyUday Shankar, Star & Disney India Chairman, quits: Here's why
In a major development, Uday Shankar, the Chairman of Star & Disney India and President of The Walt Disney Company APAC, has decided to step down.
07 Oct 2020
XiaomiGoogle accused of abusing Android TV's dominance in India: Report
Google is facing a new antitrust case in India.
07 Oct 2020
AmazonNow, you can book train tickets on Amazon: Here's how
After buses, flights, and movies, Amazon is expanding into the train ticketing category.
01 Oct 2020
IndiaIndian government could soon launch its own app store
In the past few weeks, tensions have grown between Google and several Indian start-ups that have called out the internet giant over its 'monopolistic' Play Store policies.
01 Oct 2020
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Credit, debit card rules changed from today: Check details here
In a bid to make online transactions more secure and promote digital payments, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has changed several rules pertaining to credit and debit cards, which will come into effect from today, October 1.
30 Sep 2020
Mukesh AmbaniReliance Retail scores Rs. 3,675cr from General Atlantic: Details here
The retail venture of Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is going all guns blazing to take on Amazon and Walmart in India.
28 Sep 2020
Reliance IndustriesJio appears to be blocking Twitch streams in India
Telecom giant Reliance Jio appears to be blocking Twitch streams in India.
27 Sep 2020
GoogleMeet Polestar Precept: An electric sedan powered by Android
Chinese automaker Polestar is gearing up to introduce a new electric car into its stable, but it won't be the long-awaited Polestar 3 SUV.
26 Sep 2020
Mukesh AmbaniHad to sell jewelry to pay legal costs: Anil Ambani
Anil Ambani, once the world's sixth-richest man, told a court in London on Friday that he sold his jewelry to meet legal costs and that his expenses are being borne by his family, reports said.
24 Sep 2020
IndiaHarley-Davidson is discontinuing India operations: Here's why
In an unexpected move, American motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson has announced the plan to discontinue its operations in the Indian market.
23 Sep 2020
AppleApple's online store is now open in India: Details here
After a long wait, Apple has finally opened its online store in India.
22 Sep 2020
BusinessBusiness wisdom by Irish-Pakistani entrepreneur Hasan Saleem
In the late 90s, Hasan Saleem was a kid in Pakistan, tinkering with second-hand computers and fascinated with the Internet.
21 Sep 2020
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)CBI files Rs. 1,400cr fraud case against dairy firm Kwality
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday has filed a case of fraud against Kwality Ltd., one of the country's most popular dairy product makers.
21 Sep 2020
IndiaTesla is in talks to open research center in Bengaluru
For years, Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of EV maker Tesla, has been teasing that their cars would come to India.
21 Sep 2020
IndiaFinCEN files: All you need to know about the leak
Several Indian banks helped facilitate transactions red-flagged by the United States Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) for suspected money laundering, terrorism, drug dealing, and financial fraud, a major leak of top-secret documents has revealed.
20 Sep 2020
Donald TrumpByteDance values TikTok at $60 billion for US deal
Chinese giant ByteDance is said to have valued TikTok at an approximate $60 billion.
20 Sep 2020
Donald TrumpEnd of TikTok's woes? Trump approves Oracle's bid for TikTok
TikTok finally appears to be finalizing a way to prevent itself from getting banned in the United States.
19 Sep 2020
FacebookTikTok CEO asks Instagram, Facebook to help fight US ban
A few hours ago, the US Department of Commerce issued an order to ban the downloads of TikTok and WeChat apps, and limit their functionality.
18 Sep 2020
WeChatUS bans TikTok, WeChat downloads from September 20: Details here
In a major move, the US government has announced the decision to ban popular Chinese services TikTok and WeChat.
18 Sep 2020
PaytmGoogle removes Paytm from Play Store: Here's why
Paytm, one of India's most valuable start-ups, has suffered a major setback.
16 Sep 2020
BusinessMeet Jay Pavagadhi, an entrepreneur who strengthens personal data privacy
While personal data keeps many technologies running, individuals have little control over who uses their data and how.
16 Sep 2020
AppleApple One: Will this be a game-changer for Apple?
Last night, Apple made major headlines with its all-new line of Apple Watch and iPads.
16 Sep 2020
FlipkartChinese giant Tencent pumps money into Flipkart: Details here
Chinese tech giant Tencent is pumping money into Flipkart, India's leading online shopping platform.
16 Sep 2020
SnapdealSnapdeal starts testing robots for order deliveries: Details here
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed nearly a million around the world, has made contact-less technology the need of the hour - across several sectors and roles.
15 Sep 2020
FacebookFacebook launches new 'Climate Science Information Center': Details here
In a bid to help make planet Earth a greener and less polluted place to live, Facebook has announced a new 'Climate Science Information Center' for its main app.
15 Sep 2020
BusinessBlockchain start-up 'Neuromorphic.io' joins Intel Neuromorphic Research Community
Neuromorphic.io is the first blockchain start-up to join the Intel Neuromorphic Research Community (INRC).
15 Sep 2020
IndiaBlaming "we don't want you" taxes, Toyota halts India expansion
Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer Toyota has decided to not expand its operations in India, courtesy high taxes, a report in Bloomberg said on Tuesday.
