Business
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Our 5G wireless fibre offers great opportunities for India: Qualcomm CEO
New Delhi: The 5G wireless fibre presents significant opportunities in India as the country embarks on a 5G journey with deploying necessary infrastructure, Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of chip-maker Qualcomm has…
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India’s gaming market reaches $2.6 bn with 507 mn gamers
New Delhi: Riding on more than 500 million gamers across mobile, PC and Cloud gaming platforms, India’s gaming market has likely reached $2.6 billion in revenue this year which is expected to…
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India should leverage southern Africa’s rare earth mineral resources: Exim Bank report
Johannesburg: India needs to form strategic alliances with southern African countries where critical rare earth minerals are produced, as the world looks to the continent to fulfill the ever-increasing demand for them,…
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Rupee falls 21 paise to close at 82.80 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 21 paise to close at 82.80 against the US dollar on Wednesday, tracking a muted trend in domestic equities ahead of the release of the US Fed’s policy…
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Air India signs agreements to acquire AirAsia India, will merge with Air India Express
New Delhi: Air India on Wednesday announced that it has signed agreements to complete the acquisition of 100 per cent shareholding in AirAsia India (AAI) and to subsidiarise it under Air India.…
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Gold gains Rs 51; silver drops Rs 502
New Delhi: Gold price in the national capital gained Rs 51 to Rs 50,964 per 10 grams on Wednesday amid weak rupee, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the gold…
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Hyundai, Kia’s US sales up 7.9% amid chip shortage
Seoul: Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday its overall vehicle sales in the United States rose 7.9 percent last month from a year earlier despite the extended chip shortage. Hyundai Motor, its…
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Rupee has behaved in an orderly manner, says RBI Governor
New Delhi: With the rupee witnessing a downward spiral for the past several weeks, even crossing the 83 mark against the US dollar, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the…
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Twitter rival Koo surpasses 50 mn downloads
New Delhi: Homegrown micro-blogging platform Koo on Wednesday said it has clocked 50 million downloads with a significant uptake in users, time spent and engagement since January this year. Koo is available…
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Amazon Prime members get access to 100 mn songs
San Francisco: Amazon has announced to provide 100 million songs to its Prime subscribers in shuffle mode, along with new features and ad-free content to improve the listening experience. The company has…
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Gautam Adani back on list of top three billionaires in world as his firm’s share surges
Adani Group’s chairman Gautam Adani is back on the list of top three billionaires in the world as his net worth increased after surge in shares of Adani Enterprises Ltd. In the…
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Twitter ends ad-free articles for premium Blue subscribers
New Delhi: Twitter has announced to discontinue ad-free articles for its premium Blue subscribers under Elon Musk as new CEO. The micro-blogging platform said that it made the decision “to discontinue Ad-free…
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Airtel surpasses 1 mn customers on it 5G network in less than 30 days
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Wednesday announced that it has crossed the one million unique 5G user mark on its network, as the telecom operator rolls out 5G services in a phased…
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UP STF arrests 5 persons in Rs 146 cr bank fraud case
Lucknow: Five persons, including two masterminds of the Cooperative Bank fraud case in which Rs 146 crore was digitally transferred by hackers, have been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police’s Special Task…
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UPI processes record 7.3 bn transactions in October
New Delhi: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform processed 7.3 billion transactions in the month of October, a record high as India witnessed a bumper festive season. According to the National Payments…
