Business
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Google Chrome to give price drop alerts
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that its web browser Chrome will now give price drop notifications for products to users. Users don’t need to refresh the page every day to…
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Only 2% of cryptocurrencies have a ‘healthy’ liquidity, finds study
New Delhi: As major crypto exchanges like FTX go bankrupt amid high volatility, almost 90 per cent of cryptocurrencies have a low trading volume, with just 2 per cent of crypto coins…
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2023 looks another worst year for BYJU’s as its problems just don’t recede
New Delhi: As the year comes to a close, edtech platforms have hogged headlines for all the wrong reasons — from leading layoffs in the Indian startup ecosystem to shuttering several verticals…
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India’s growth expected to slow in 2023-24 on the back of sharp global slowdown
New Delhi: India’s GDP growth is on course to print close to 7 per cent this year in 2022-23, foreign brokerage, JP Morgan said in a report. While buoyant, it would still…
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TN procures 1.5 L tonne paddy more than previous year
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies minister on Friday said that the state has procured 1.5 lakh tonnes more paddy than what was purchased last year during the kuruvuai season. In a statement,…
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Indian SaaS firm Freshworks lays off 90 employees
New Delhi: Indian software-as-a-service (SaaS) company Freshworks has laid off nearly 90 employees, or 2 per cent of its total workforce, citing rough global conditions behind the move. The company’s Founder and…
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IndiGo seeks final approval from DGCA to wet lease B777 aircraft
New Delhi: After receiving in-principle approval for inducting B777 aircraft on a wet lease basis from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA), IndiGo has now applied for final approval from the aviation…
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Govt to unveil third, fourth tranches of sovereign gold bond scheme 2022-23
Delhi: The government is set to issue the third and fourth tranches of the sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme (2022-23). While the third tranche would be issued on December 27, 2022, the…
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Microsoft bans crypto mining to protect its cloud service customers
San Francisco: Microsoft has banned cryptocurrency mining from its online services to protect all of its cloud customers, media reports said. Microsoft’s Summary of Changes to the license states: “Updated Acceptable Use…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 receives 2 new certifications
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung’s upcoming next-generation smartphone, Galaxy S23, has received two certifications, which indicates that it is getting closer to its launch. The Galaxy S23 visited two more certification platforms,…
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Binance CEO says deposits returning after mega $1.14 bn withdrawals
New Delhi: Amid the FTX collapse saga, customers withdrew $1.14 billion in just 12 hours from leading crypto exchange Binance and according to its CEO, the massive withdrawals were “handled with ease”…
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iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite helped rescue 2 people in serious car crash
San Francisco: The Emergency SOS via satellite and the Crash Detection feature of the iPhone 14 has helped rescue two people in a serious car crash in the US. According to MacRumors,…
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Logistics services platform Delhivery now live on ONDC
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Logistics services provider Delhivery on Thursday said its network is now live on the government’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) platform. After successfully integrating with sellers,…
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Biryani sets new record with 2.28 orders per second on Swiggy in 2022
New Delhi: Biryani continued to set new records with 2.28 biryani orders per second on Swiggy in 2022 while foreign flavours like Italian Ravioli (a kind of pasta) and Korean Bibimbap (rice…