Business
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Sitharaman to present statement on demands for grants for current fiscal in LS
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present a statement in the Lok Sabha on Friday showing first batch of supplementary demands for grants for the current fiscal. She will also…
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Over 2.15 lakh UDAN flights operated under RCS
New Delhi: A total of 453 routes have commenced, operationalising 70 airports, including two water aerodromes and nine heliports, under the government’s regional connectivity scheme (RCS). The Ministry of Civil Aviation launched…
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Pentagon awards $9 bn Cloud project to Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oracle
San Francisco: Ending the bitter Cloud war, the Pentagon has awarded its multi-billion dollar Cloud-computing contract to all the major players — Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle – that can reach up…
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Samsung becomes presenting partner of Qualcomm’s esports league
San Francisco: Qualcomm has announced that Samsung Electronics will be the official smartphone partner of its Snapdragon Pro Series in 2023, one of the largest multi-title mobile esports leagues. Snapdragon Pro Series’…
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BharatPe sues Ashneer and wife, asks them to repay over Rs 88 cr for swindling firm
New Delhi: Leading fintech platform BharatPe on Thursday said it has initiated criminal and civil proceedings against its former Co-Founder and Managing Director, Ashneer Grover, his wife Madhuri Jain Grover and their…
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Swiggy may lay off over 250 employees, firm says ‘exits based on performance’
New Delhi: After Zomato, Swiggy may lay off more than 250 employees or up to 5 per cent of its workforce starting this month. The online food delivery platform told IANS on…
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Twitter considering $11 for Blue service with verification for iPhone users
New Delhi: Elon Musk is going to raise the price of Twitter Blue subscription service with verification from $8 to $11 for iPhone users, keeping the 30 per cent cut that Apple…
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Musk briefly loses world’s richest man’s title to Bernard Arnault
San Francisco: Twitter owner Elon Musk briefly lost his position as the world’s richest man to Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury brand Louis Vuitton’s parent company LVMH on Wednesday. According…
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LIC can be converted into composite insurer merging 4 PSU general insurers with it
Chennai: With the Central government proposing to allow composite insurers, the four public sector general insurance companies can be merged with the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is one of the…
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Apple Car launch delays to 2026, may cost under USD 1,00,000
San Francisco: Apple has reportedly delayed the launch of its electric vehicle, referred to as the ‘Apple Car’, until 2026 and is expected to be priced under $1,00,000. Apple is scaling back…
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Musk briefly loses world’s richest man’s title to Bernard Arnault
San Francisco: Twitter owner Elon Musk briefly lost his position as the world’s richest man to Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury brand Louis Vuitton’s parent company LVMH on Wednesday. According…
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Musk launches govt-focused satellite internet service called Starshield
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run SpaceX has announced a new government-focused satellite internet service called Starshield with a focus on “national security”. Starshield leverages SpaceX’s Starlink technology and launch capability to support national…
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Amazon brings new Kindle with better display, 16GB storage to India
New Delhi: Amazon on Wednesday announced the next-generation Kindle that offers 300 ppi high-resolution display, USB-C charging, battery life of up to six weeks and 16GB storage. The 16GB variant of the…
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35,000 customers in North Carolina without power after substation sabotage
Washington: Tens of thousands of customers in the US state of North Carolina remain without power days after substations in Moore County were attacked and vandalised. Duke Energy said on Tuesday that…