Business
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New Nokia smartphone with 6.43-inch display launched in India
New Delhi: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Wednesday announced the launch of the new ‘Nokia X30 5G’ smartphone which features a 6.43-inch 90Hz PureDisplay, in the country. The new…
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Shell, Microsoft join hands to provide digital skills to non-IT students
New Delhi: Shell India and Microsoft on Wednesday announced a collaboration to impart digital skills to students in vocational education institutions as part of their joint commitment to equip tomorrow’s workforce with…
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Andhra offers 48,352 acres of land bank for industrial development
Bengaluru: Andhra Pradesh has showcased its rich natural resources, large investments in infrastructure, land bank, and intensive reforms in rules and regulations at the investors’ meeting held on Tuesday in Bengaluru. The…
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PhonePe raises extra $100 mn at $12 bn valuation
Bengaluru: Leading fintech company PhonePe on Tuesday announced it has raised another $100 million in primary capital from Ribbit Capital, Tiger Global, and TVS Capital Funds, at a pre-money valuation of $12…
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Cloud communications firm Twilio cuts 17% of its workforce
San Francisco: US-based cloud communications company Twilio has announced to lay off about 17 per cent of its global workforce amid cost-cutting measures. In addition, Twilio will reorganise its internal organisation and…
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Sitharaman asks states to expedite formalities to seek GST compensation
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday came down heavily in Parliament on states complaining about delay in getting GST compensation, saying that rather than blaming the Centre for delay in…
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Retail inflation rises to three-month high of 6.52 pc in Jan
New Delhi: Retail inflation breached the RBI’s comfort zone and rose to a three-month high of 6.52 percent in January, mainly on account of a spike in food prices, as per government data…
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71% Indian professionals confident to retain jobs in 2023 despite global layoffs
New Delhi: About seven in 10 (71 per cent) professionals in India are confident about keeping their jobs in 2023 despite the rough macroeconomic conditions and global layoffs, a report showed on…
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Elon Musk spends long day at Twitter HQ, fixes 2 key problems
New Delhi: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Sunday said that engineers resolved two significant problems on the platform during a “long day at Twitter HQ” with him. He said that the ‘Fanout…
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Honest govt, safe environment garner huge investments in UP: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said due to the “honest government and safe environment” in Uttar Pradesh, there are huge commitments towards investment. Addressing the Uttar Pradesh global investors…
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RBI updates ‘Alert List’ of entities not authorised to deal in forex trading
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Friday updated its ‘Alert List’ for the public on unauthorised forex trading platforms to include names of entities/platforms/ websites which appear to be promoting such entities. In…
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India needs 30 mn digitally skilled professionals by 2026: Report
New Delhi: India will need 30 million digitally skilled professionals by 2026, and about 50 per cent of the current workforce would require to re-skill themselves in areas of emerging technologies, a…