Business
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Will safeguard Web3 firms, crypto users with robust blockchain: Binance
New Delhi: Leading blockchain and cryptocurrency platform Binance on Wednesday said it will strengthen collaborations and industry efforts between Web3 organisations and law enforcement agencies to further enhance security in the industry.…
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New Nokia ‘C12 Pro’ phone launched at affordable price in India
New Delhi: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Tuesday launched the new affordable ‘Nokia C12 Pro’ smartphone which features a 6.3-inch HD+ display, in the country. “Nokia C12 Pro comes…
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Reliance Jio’s True 5G now available in over 406 cities
New Delhi: Reliance Jio on Tuesday said that its True 5G services have gone live in 406 cities, thus becoming the first and only telecom operator to reach such a wide network…
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Twitter to soon increase long-form tweets to 10k characters: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday said that the micro-blogging platform will soon increase the long-form tweets to 10,000 characters, along with simple formatting tools. When a user posted, “Genius,…
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India has 45K job openings in AI: Report
New Delhi: There are 45,000 Artificial Intelligence (AI) job openings in India, with data scientists and Machine Learning (ML) engineers being among the most sought-after careers, according to a report on Monday.…
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Twitter testing govt ID-based verification for Blue users: Report
San Francisco: Micro-blogging platform Twitter is reportedly testing a new verification process for its Blue subscribers that will involve submitting a government ID. The method for submitting a photo of the users’…
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Indian-origin Laxman Narasimhan assumes role of Starbucks Chief Executive Officer
New York: Indian-origin executive Laxman Narasimhan on Monday officially assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of global coffee giant Starbucks, joining the growing cohort of business leaders originally hailing from India…
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US Consulate in Hyderabad moves to own facility built at cost of $340 million
Hyderabad: The US Consulate General in Hyderabad on Monday opened operations at its new facility at Nanakramguda. Fifteen years after commencing the operations from historic Paigah Palace in Begumpet, the Consulate has…
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1st-gen iPhone sold for Rs 45 lakh at auction
San Francisco: A first-generation seal-packed iPhone was sold for $54,904 (around Rs 45 lakh) at auction. The device originally cost $599 when it was first introduced in 2007, so this is a…
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Microsoft may add Crypto Wallet feature to Edge
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Microsoft is reportedly working on integrating a Crypto Wallet feature into its Edge browser, which will allow users to store, send, and receive crypto funds, as well…
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Lives at risk as delivery agents race against time to avoid penalties
Noida: Two delivery agents were killed in separate accidents while they were on duty on Holi. Both the deceased were hit by cars as they raced against the clock to avoid penalties…
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As delivery staff stress levels reach worrying highs, food delivery apps start acting
New Delhi: Ajay (name changed), working as a delivery boy of a popular online-delivery platform, was rushing to deliver his order, but got stuck in peak-hour traffic and thus was late to…
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Wipro lays off 120 employees in US due to ‘realignment of business needs’
San Francisco: IT major Wipro has laid off at least 120 employees in the state of Florida, the US, due to a “realignment of business needs”. The company detailed the layoffs in…
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India’s foreign exchange reserves decline
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by about USD 2.4 billion to USD 560.003 billion in the week ending on March 10, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest data. During…
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Govt to boost electronics manufacturing to Rs 24 lakh cr, create 10 lakh jobs
Bengaluru: The Narendra Modi government’s target is to increase electronics manufacturing capability to Rs 24 lakh crore by 2025-26, which will also help create over 10 lakh jobs, Union Minister of State…
