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POCO F6 Deadpool and Wolverine edition debuts in India for Rs 29,999

Bengaluru: POCO, a brand synonymous with rapid growth in India’s consumer tech space, on Wednesday commenced the sale of the POCO F6 Deadpool and Wolverine edition smartphone in India, exclusively on Flipkart…
60 pc S Koreans say AI could bring more good than harm: Report

Seoul: About 60 per cent of South Koreans believe that artificial intelligence could bring more potential benefits than potential dangers, a government survey showed on Wednesday. The survey of 765 people, conducted…

Credit card spendings via UPI platform touch new high

Mumbai: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform, a flagship of the Indian Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) which has gone global, has added another feather to its cap. According to Dilip Asbe, Managing…
Take measures to curb bulk communications using voice calls: Centre

New Delhi: The government has warned access service providers and their delivery telemarketers to come forward and take effective measures to curb bulk communications and spam using voice calls. The Telecom Regulatory…
Air India, Vistara, IndiGo to operate scheduled flights to Dhaka on Wednesday

New Delhi: Air India will operate its scheduled flights from Delhi to Dhaka on Wednesday and is also likely to operate a special flight to bring back people from the Bangladesh capital,…
Centre moves amendment in LTCG tax on real estate transactions

New Delhi: Listening to the industry’s demand, the government on Tuesday moved an amendment to the Finance Bill 2024, to allow taxpayers select either a 12.5 per cent long-term capital gains (LTCG)…
Majority Indian online shoppers worried about data security, exposure of personal info: Report

Mumbai: A significant number of Indian consumers shopping online are worried about the possibility of data breaches, according to a report on Tuesday. In the report by EY Future Consumer Index (FCI),…

Responsible Gen AI adoption could add $675 billion in economic value for India

New Delhi: Embracing a people-centric approach while adopting generative AI (GenAI) could add an extra $675 billion for India in economic value by 2038, a report showed on Tuesday. In India, 31…
Samsung begins mass production of industry-leading AI chip for mobile

Seoul: Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chip maker, said on Tuesday it has started mass production of the industry’s thinnest mobile DRAM, LPDDR5X DRAM, tailored to on-device artificial intelligence. The new…
Govt steps up exploration drive for critical metals

New Delhi: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has increased the number of its exploration projects for critical and strategic minerals from 118 in 2021-22 to 196 in 2024-25 given their importance…
Stock market carnage makes investors poorer by Rs 15.32 lakh cr

New Delhi: Stock market investors lost a whopping Rs 15.32 lakh crore on Monday following a crash in Indian equities triggered by a sharp plunge in Japanese and other global markets. The…
IndiGo to introduce business class seats in select flights from mid-November

New Delhi: IndiGo will introduce business class seats in select flights on 12 domestic routes starting from November 14 and will also launch a customer loyalty programme, as the 18-year-old airline embarks…
India stands to gain as global oil prices decline to 8-month low

New Delhi: India, the world’s third-largest importer of crude oil, stands to gain as oil prices have fallen to an eitht-month low at $75.8 a barrel in the international market, with a…
32 Indian startups raised record funding last week

New Delhi: In a robust funding week, at least 32 Indian startups secured more than $341 million in funding. The Indian startup ecosystem saw six growth-stage funding deals and 22 early-stage deals…
Will introduce electric cars soon towards Viksit Bharat goal: Maruti Suzuki India

New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India on Sunday said as India develops faster and aspires to become “Viksit Bharat” by 2047, the company will introduce electric cars in the next few months towards…