Industry
California bill could restore net neutrality
15 Mar 2018
Oil reverses 2 days of decline, but OPEC still worried
15 Mar 2018
The oil cut by OPEC, Russia and several other non-OPEC producers, but not the United States, has helped boost oil prices, which topped $71 a barrel this year for the first time since 2014 and were near $65 on Wednesday, which has been negated by a flood of shale oil
UK regulator clears Facebook, WhatsApp of data-sharing charges
15 Mar 2018
The two most significant developments of the latest truce are that WhatsApp and Facebook will not be fined; and WhatsApp has signed an undertaking committing publicly not to share personal data with Facebook in the future until the two services can do it in a way that is compliant with data protection rules
Maran brothers acquitted in illegal telephone exchange case
14 Mar 2018
Former Union telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi Maran, the owner of Sun Network, have been discharged from the BSNL illegal exchange case
Texas company building 3D printed houses for $10,000
14 Mar 2018
Austin startup ICON has devised a method of mass producing small homes using a massive 3D printer in a process that the company claims will take just 12 to 24 hours to build a home
India, France to expedite work on world's largest N-power plant at Jaitapur
12 Mar 2018
French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Electricite de France SA and India’s state-run monopoly Nuclear Power Corp to accelerate discussions on a contract and start work at the site in Jaitapur, Maharashtra by December
Over 50 dead in plane crash at Kathmandu
12 Mar 2018
At least 50 people are reported to have died after a Dhaka-based US-Bangla Airlines passenger aircraft crashed at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport on Monday
Consortium of Jet, Air France-KLM, Delta likely to bid for Air India
12 Mar 2018
A consortium of Jet Airways, Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines has reportedly expressed interest in the disinvestment of national carrier Air India, for which the government is soon expected to invite expressions of interest