Seeking check pesky calling and cyber frauds, govt has instructed telecom operators to start trials where names of callers are displayed for unknown numbers or those that are not saved in your phone book. The move, while being seen as consumer friendly, is being opposed by most telecos who are raising concerns over customer...
Read MoreCalling for efforts to ensure that the benefits of technology reach all sections of society, unleashing the potential of every individual and helping eliminate social inequalities, PM Narendra Modi said at the G7 summit that the global community must turn monopoly in technology into mass usage. PM Narendra Modi’s hectic bilateral schedule in Italy...
Read MoreUnion steel and heavy industries minister H D Kumaraswamy of JD(S) wondered aloud Friday if India needed investments like US-headquartered semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology setting up a $2.5 billion unit in Gujarat and potentially receiving Rs 3.2 crore in subsidies for every job it creates. After identifying the company in a televised live address...
Read MoreIIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed was “shot in the neck, stabbed and hit in the chest with a heavy weapon”, an external forensics expert appointed by Calcutta high court told a special investigating team (SIT) probing the Assam boy’s death, strengthening his parents’ suspicion that their son didn’t die by suicide. Faizan, a third-year...
Read MoreHome minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with senior MHA officials in the wake of recent terrorist attacks in Doda, Kathua and Reasi districts in Jammu region and has called for a more broad-based review of the counter-strategies on Sunday with top officials of the J&K govt...
Read MoreInfosys has won an over $100 million (Rs 850 crore) deal from Swedish retailer Ikea, outpacing incumbents HCL, Capgemini and DXC, and other regional players. About 350 roles at Ikea will be impacted across China, France, Germany, India, Poland, Sweden, and the US, and these employees will transition to Infosys. “It has been a...
Read MoreLatest FD Rates: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday announced a change in the definition of bulk fixed deposits. Several banks have already implemented these changes and updated their retail deposit amounts from Rs 2 crore to Rs 3 crore.
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