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Bose headphones spied on users, says lawsuit
20 Apr 2017
Now, a mobile wallet app solves tipplers' woes
20 Apr 2017
Oracle to buy digital measurement company Moat
19 Apr 2017
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IT sector under strain as major markets close for Indian techies
19 Apr 2017
Indian IT professionals are losing markets everywhere - from Australia to United States, the UK and Singapore - with the governments there either imposing outright curbs or hiking visa fees to discourage migration
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Nasscom chief sees a deceleration in IT hiring: report
18 Apr 2017
Hiring activity across the information technology sector seems to have decelerated — a major fallout of the restrictive policies in the US and countries in Europe that is hampering outsourcing business
Hacking group publishes NSA exploits online
15 Apr 2017
SoftBank pumps in Rs1,675 cr into Ola
15 Apr 2017
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PM Narendra Modi launches BHIM-Aadhaar pay app for merchants
15 Apr 2017
BHIM-Aadhaar, the merchant interface of the BHIM App, will enable those without access to internet, smartphones, debit or credit cards to pay digitally using their biometric data on a merchant’s biometric-enabled device using a feature phone
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Infosys Q4 net slightly lower at Rs3,603 cr; plans Rs13,000 cr buyback
13 Apr 2017
Infosys Ltd, India's second-biggest software services exporter, reported a 2.83 per cent fall in consolidated net profit to Rs3,603 crore for fiscal fourth quarter, even as the company added more clients in the $100 million-plus category
PC market grew for first time in five years
12 Apr 2017
Microsoft pulls the plug on Windows Vista
12 Apr 2017
IoT malware wipes data from infected systems
08 Apr 2017
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India’s internet economy to double to $250 bn by 2020: study
08 Apr 2017
Driven by ecommerce and financial services, India's internet economy is expected to double from $125 billion to $250 billion — growing from the current 5 per cent to 7.5 per cent of the country's GDP by 2020
Apple updates Mac Pro desktop
07 Apr 2017
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Truckloads of applications pour in as H-1B season opens
05 Apr 2017
When the gates swung open at the government visa processing centre in Orange County, the very first truck in line, a FedEx rig, carried 15,000 packages – and that was just the start
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By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
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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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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