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TN allocates Rs 2,339 cr as farm insurance subsidy

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu agriculture department has allocated Rs 2,399 crore for crop insurance subsidy to the farmers in case of a natural disaster and has requested the farmers to enroll in…
Apple CEO ignores questions on protests in China

Washington: Apple CEO Tim Cook has ignored questions on violent protests in China which have hampered iPhone production at its key suppliers’ factories in the country. Fox Business asked Cook several questions…

Yogi first UP CM to attend World Economic Forum meet in Davos

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be travelling to Davos city in Switzerland in January to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) meet. Yogi Adityanath will be the first chief…
Robust benchmarks critical for stability of the financial system: RBI Deputy Governor

Mumbai: RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar has talked about the reforms undertaken in financial benchmark administration in India as the country stands in the final stages of transition away from LIBOR…
Apple App Store policies present ‘conflict of interest’: Mark Zuckerberg

San Francisco: Amid the ongoing Elon Musk and Apple tussle, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has once again slammed the iPhone maker for its App Store content moderation policies that present…
Smaller rate hikes likely coming in December: US Fed chairman

Washington: Jerome Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, said the central bank could pull back on the pace of its aggressive rate hikes as soon as December. “The time for moderating…
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering acquires Pune-based Linecraft.ai

Bengaluru: The industrial automation business of Wipro Infrastructure Engineering, a Wipro Enterprises entity, on Thursday announced it is acquiring Linecraft.ai, a Pune-based AI-enabled company, for an undisclosed sum. Linecraft.ai harnesses the power…

IndiGo in collaboration with DGCA launch ‘Digital e-logbook’ for pilots

New Delhi: Indigo airline in collaboration with aviation regulator DGCA launched ‘Digital e-logbook’ for pilots. The e-logbook will provide direct flight data transfer service to pilots from IndiGo systems to eGCA logbooks…
As Elon Musk took over, Twitter bans over 44K accounts for violations in India

New Delhi: Twitter banned 44,611 accounts promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity in India between September 26 and October 25, as Elon Musk took over. In the earlier period between August…
GDP growth halved to 6.3% in Sep quarter of current fiscal

New Delhi: India’s GDP growth halved to 6.3 percent in September quarter of current fiscal from 13.5 percent growth recorded in June quarter, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics…
NDTV scrip hits upper limit after change of guard at promoter company

Chennai: The shares of television channel company New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) on Wednesday hit the upper circuit at the bourses with the change of guard at the promoter’s holding company RRPR…
BJP claims better performance than UPA govt in economic domain

New Delhi: The political tussle between Congress and BJP has intensified with respect to the ‘politics of performance’. While Congress is constantly trying to put the Modi government in the dock regarding…
Cashify to open 250 physical stores by March 2023

New Delhi: Re-commerce marketplace Cashify on Wednesday announced to launch 250 physical stores by March next year, with an aim to reach 120 per cent annual growth. The company aims to expand…
Musk starts reinstating 62K suspended Twitter accounts as ‘Big Bang’ process

New Delhi: Elon Musk has started reinstating nearly 62,000 suspended Twitter accounts with more than 10,000 followers, including one account that has over 5 million followers and 75 accounts with over 1…
Worldwide sales of heat pumps set to soar to record levels: IEA

New Delhi: Worldwide sales of heat pumps are set to soar to record levels in the coming years as the global energy crisis accelerates their adoption, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said…