Business
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Sensex, Nifty scale fresh lifetime highs as Reliance, Wipro advance
Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex and Nifty advanced further to settle at record highs for the second day in a row on Friday, helped by intense buying in index majors Reliance Industries, Wipro and…
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Elon Musk still firing coders at Twitter amid Thanksgiving feasts
New Delhi: Elon Musk is still in the firing mode at Twitter amid the Thanksgiving festivities, as several coders who were brought back after a massive lay off as part of “knowledge…
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Jack Dorsey has a pure heart: Elon Musk
New Delhi: Defending Jack Dorsey once again, his billionaire friend Elon Musk on Friday said that the former Twitter CEO has a “pure heart”. Reacting to a Twitter follower who asked if…
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Lava launches budget phone with octa-core MediaTek Helio G37 chipset
New Delhi: Domestic smartphone brand Lava on Friday launched a new budget-friendly smartphone with a premium glass back and octa-core MediaTek Helio G37 chipset. Blaze NXT is priced at Rs 9,299 and…
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Indo-Pacific region is imp for eco development of global community: Rajnath
New Delhi: The Indo-Pacific region remains important for the economic development of not only the region but also of the wider global community, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday. Centuries old…
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Gujarat 1st state to get Jio True 5G across all districts
Mumbai: Reliance Jio on Friday said Gujarat has become the first state to get ‘True 5G’ in each of the 33 district headquarters. With this, Jio ‘True 5G’ is now present in…
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Apple makes about Rs 1.5L every second, Microsoft pockets Rs 1.1L
New Delhi: Do you know how much profit Apple makes every second? It is a staggering over $1,820 (over Rs 1.48 lakh), making the iPhone maker the world’s most profitable company —…
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India-Gulf Cooperation Council FTA talks to resume
New Delhi: India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Friday decided to expedite the legal and technical requirements for a formal resumption of the free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations. The FTA…
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Gujarat 1st state to get Jio True 5G across all districts
Mumbai: Reliance Jio on Friday said Gujarat has become the first state to get ‘True 5G’ in each of the 33 district headquarters. With this, Jio ‘True 5G’ is now present in…
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US consumers spend $11 bn more online for domestic flights this year
San Francisco: The US consumers have spent $11 billion more online for domestic flights this year, compared to pre-pandemic levels, a report showed on Friday. Domestic flight bookings so far this year…
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Musk shuts Brussels office, EU regulators raise eyebrows
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Twitter has shut down its office in Brussels in the European Union (EU), a move that has not gone well with the local regulators. According to The Financial…
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853 tech firms lay off over 137,492 workers globally, more job cuts coming
New Delhi: As more and more companies across the spectrum sack employees amid the global meltdown, at least 853 tech companies worldwide have laid off about 137,492 employees to date, and the…
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Ultraviolette launches electric bike F77, starts at Rs 3.8 lakh
Bangalore: Automotive company Ultraviolette on Thursday commercially launched its first high-performance electric motorcycle F77, starting at an ex-showroom price of Rs 3.8 lakh. Available for customers in three forms — Airstrike, Shadow,…
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SBI warns customers against instant loan apps
New Delhi: The country’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI) has warned customers against instant loan apps and even suggested measures to safeguard against the menace. “Please refrain from clicking on…
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Samsung nurtures 426 tech startups via C-Lab programme
Seoul: Samsung has helped nurture a total of 426 startups — 182 in-house firms and 244 outside ones — through its Creative Lab (C-Lab) Outside programme since 2018, and the 244 outside…