Business
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Airtel crosses 10 mn unique customers on 5G network
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Monday said that it has crossed 10 million unique customers on its 5G network. By the end of March 2024, the company plans to offer its Airtel…
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Consumer demand to stay low, tough times ahead for Indian startups
New Delhi: Consumer demand is expected to stay low over the coming quarters, as inflation continues to rise, creating a further slowdown phase for the startups in the country, a new report…
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Adani ports beat own milestone; cargo volumes cross 300 MMT
Ahmedabad: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), the largest integrated transport utility in India and a part of the diversified Adani Group, crossed 300 MMT of cargo handling on February…
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No restriction on onion exports, says Centre
New Delhi: The Central government has said that it has not restricted or prohibited the export of onions, and that $523.8 million worth of onions from April to December 2022 were exported.…
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New Apple MacBook Air may launch in April with latest features
San Francisco: Apple is reportedly planning to release a new MacBook Air with a larger 15-inch display in April 2023. According to display analyst Ross Young, the laptop is expected to be…
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Meta joins AI chatbot race with own large language model for researchers
New Delhi: After Microsoft ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, Meta is joining the AI chatbot race with its own state-of-the-art foundational large language model designed to help researchers advance their work in the…
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Amazon Luna may add Epic Games’ Fortnite
San Francisco: As cloud gaming platform Amazon Luna has been losing games lately, it now appears to be adding one of the world’s most popular games, Fortnite, developed by Epic Games. This…
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Twitter shuts off internal Slack, employees say didn’t pay bills
San Francisco: Twitter has apparently shut off its internal communication system Slack and employees posted on anonymous workplace chat app Blind that the company had stopped paying its Slack bills. The move…
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Rupee falls 11 paise to close at 82.75 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 11 paise to close at 82.75 against the US currency on Friday, as the strength of the American currency in the overseas market and a muted trend in…
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Amazon to join ONDC with logistics, SmartCommerce services
Bengaluru: Amazon on Friday announced that it will integrate its logistics network (from pickup to delivery) and SmartCommerce services with the government’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) platform. This will be…
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Netflix lowers subscription costs in over 30 countries
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix has lowered the price of its subscription in more than 30 countries, in an effort to draw in subscribers who have access to a growing number of…
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Indian banks to issue bonds to maintain capital levels: CARE Ratings
Chennai: With credit off-take increasing, Indian banks are expected to issue bonds to maintain their capital levels and support their advances while cost of funds — deposits and borrowings are likely to…
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Garmin announces 5 new watches in India
New Delhi: Leading wearable brand Garmin on Thursday announced the launch of its new “MARQ (Gen2)” collection, which includes five new “modern tool” watches, in the country. The new watches — MARQ…
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BYJU’s to shut coding platform WhiteHat Jr, company says ‘merely optimising’ it
New Delhi: Edtech major BYJU’s is set to soon wind up coding platform WhiteHat Jr, which it acquired for $300 million, as part of restructuring and cut costs, reliable sources said on…
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Samsung secures 5G tech for direct communication between smartphones, satellites
Seoul: Samsung Electronics on Thursday announced that it has secured standardised 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN) modem technology for direct communication between smartphones and satellites, especially in remote areas. NTN is a communications…
