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Microsoft to alert users about state-sponsored hacking
31 Dec 2015
Microsoft will begin warning users of its consumer services including Outlook.com email when the company suspects that a government has been trying to hack into their accounts
Essar Oil completes Rs3,745-crore dilisting
31 Dec 2015
DuPont to cut 5,000 jobs before Dow merger
31 Dec 2015
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IIT, IISc faculty oppose Facebook’s Free Basics
30 Dec 2015
Faculty from India's top institutes have asked Trai to reject Facebook’s 'Free Basics' to protect the citizens’ rights to use the internet as they wish
After SBI, HDFC Bank cuts base rate by 0.05%
30 Dec 2015
Intel completes $16.7 billion deal for Altera
29 Dec 2015
Apple tops again in new device activations
29 Dec 2015
Samsung Pay plans expansion in 2016
29 Dec 2015
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MTNL to provide free roaming from 1 January
29 Dec 2015
Beginning 1 January, MTNL customers will be able to receive calls at no extra cost while travelling across the country, telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced at an event to celebrate good governance day
India Post to launch payments bank by March
29 Dec 2015
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Microsoft offers AP technology for public services in push for growth
29 Dec 2015
Microsoft will help the state government build three proof-of-concept solutions for its Azure Machine Learning and Advanced Visualisation tool in the fields of education, agriculture and eCitizen services
Karan Adani appointed CEO of Adani Ports
28 Dec 2015
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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