Business
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EMIs to rise as RBI hikes interest rate again
Mumbai: Home, auto and other loan EMIs are set to rise further after the RBI on Friday raised the key interest rate by 50 basis points, the fourth straight increase since May,…
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Amazon brings live shopping via content creators to India
Bengaluru: Amazon on Friday rolled out its live commerce feature ‘Amazon Live’ in India where customers can directly interact with content creators and social media influencers and buy products from links provided…
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Cybertruck will ‘serve briefly as boat’, says Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the EV maker’s upcoming Cybertruck will “serve briefly as a boat” that will help in crossing rivers and other water bodies. According to Musk,…
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Global app stores sales drop to $31.6 bn in Q3, TikTok breaks record
New Delhi: Global consumer spending on in-app purchases, premium apps, and subscriptions on Apple App Store and Google Play declined by 4.8 per cent (year-over-year) to $31.6 billion in the third quarter…
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Akasa Air uses AI-powered product to make travel affordable
New Delhi: Akasa Air, India’s newest airline, has selected an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered product to make air travel affordable by leveraging accurate and real-time airfare data. AirGain by RateGain allows access and…
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GST evasion worth Rs 824 cr unearthed, ICICI Prudential among 15 entities under probe
New Delhi: A Goods and Services tax (GST) evasion worth Rs 824 crore has been detected against 15 insurance companies as well as several non-banking financial companies (NBFCs). According to sources privy…
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Google to shut Cloud gaming service Stadia on Jan 18, 2023
New Delhi: In a shocking news to gaming fans, Google on Thursday announced to shut down its cloud gaming service Stadia, admitting that it hasn’t gained the traction the company had expected.…
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Tesla appoints Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia to board
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has appointed billionaire and Airbnb Co-founder Joe Gebbia to its board of directors. According to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gebbia has…
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Karnataka has immense scope for millets, says Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday emphasised on the immense scope of millets, especially for Karnataka which is a leading producer of the crop, as she said that start-ups…
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Govt upgrades Mukesh Ambani’s security cover to Z plus
New Delhi: The government has upgraded the security cover of billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani to the top category of ‘Z+’ after a review of perceived threat perception to him by central intelligence…
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Gold gains Rs 460; Silver rallies by Rs 1,035
New Delhi: Gold rose by Rs 460 to Rs 49,960 per 10 gram in the national capital on Thursday amid a rally in prices of the precious metal in international market, according…
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BMW to use Amazon Alexa tech to make its own virtual assistant
New Delhi: German automaker BMW has announced to use Amazon Alexa technology to develop its next-generation voice assistant. BMW started offering Alexa assistant in select cars in 2018. This time, the company…
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Adani loses spot on list of top three richest persons in world
New Delhi: Adani Group’s chairman Gautam Adani who recently became the first Indian to enter the list of the top three richest persons in the world lost the spot today after his…
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JioPhone 5G price leak stirs controversy, research firm clarifies
New Delhi: Leading market research firm Counterpoint Research has refuted certain reports that used its findings to convey that Reliance Jio is set to launch the 5G version of its JioPhone Next…
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Kia to launch high-performance electric model EV6 GT next week
Seoul: Kia Corp, South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker, said on Thursday it will launch the pure electric high-performance model EV6 GT in the domestic market next week in a move to beef up…