Business
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Total amount of cess and surcharge grew by 63.74% from 2017-18 to 2022-23
New Delhi: The total amount of cess and surcharge grew by 63.74 percent from 2017-18 to 2022-23 (RE), the Parliament was told on Monday. Collections under GST Compensation Cess grew by 107.6…
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RBI may pause repo rate hike next month: SBI Report
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to apply the pause button on continuous hikes in repo rates during next week’s meeting of its monetary policy committee (MPC), says…
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7th batch of Google startups accelerator India now open
New Delhi: Tech giant Google on Monday announced to invite applications for the seventh batch of its startup accelerator programme in India that aims to nurture startups looking to leverage the potential…
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Musk attacking us as he is stressed about AI safety: OpenAI CEO
San Francisco: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has hit back at Twitter CEO Elon Musk for criticising his for-profit company which is now owned by Microsoft. During the ‘On With Kara Swisher’ podcast,…
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Musk will give Twitter workers stock awards based on $20 bn valuation
San Francisco: Elon Musk has finally broken his silence on giving stock awards to employees, saying that they will get stock awards based on a roughly $20 billion valuation. It is less…
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In 3 months, Twitter’s paid Blue service earns just $11 mn for Elon Musk
New Delhi: As Elon Musk wants all Twitter users to pay for Blue badges, latest data has revealed that Twitter Blue has only earned $11 million in mobile subscriptions to date since…
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Crypto exchange Binance temporarily suspends all spot trading
San Francisco: Leading blockchain and cryptocurrency platform Binance on Friday announced that it has temporarily suspended all spot trading on its platform as it works to resolve an issue. “We are aware…
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Will never share US user data with China, says TikTok CEO
Washington: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, who testified before the US Congress for the first time, has said the short-video making platform will never share US user data with China. However, the…
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Hindenburg report wipes out $526 mn from Jack Dorsey’s worth
San Francisco: Former Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey was left poorer by $526 million after short-seller Hindenburg Research revealed that his digital payment company Block facilitates fraud against consumers and the…
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Legacy Twitter Blue badges to be removed from April 1, pay Rs 9,400 a year in India
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Friday said that Twitter will remove all legacy Blue verified checkmarks for both individual users and organisations from April 1. Twitter Blue in India will cost Rs…
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Global IT services firm Accenture slashes 19K jobs, tech mayhem deepens
New Delhi: Global IT services firm Accenture, which has a large presence in India, on Thursday announced to lay off nearly 19,000 employees amid the challenging global macro-economic conditions and slow revenue…
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India to cross $10 bn worth mobile exports in FY22-23, Apple leads at 50%
New Delhi: Buoyed by attractive government incentives towards local manufacturing, India is all set to reach a remarkable $10 billion (over Rs 82,000 crore) worth smartphone exports in the fiscal year ending…
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India’s neckband market declines 9% in 2022, boAt leads
New Delhi: Indias neckband market shipments declined 9 per cent (on-year) in 2022 primarily due to seasonality and rising competition between hearable types, a report said on Wednesday. Homegrown boAt led the…
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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…
