88 years of service to the nation
Begin typing your search above and press return to search.
Meta lays off technical programme managers at Instagram
Business

Meta lays off technical programme managers at Instagram

New Delhi, Jan 11: Meta has started the New Year with laying off some technical programme managers (TPMs) at Instagram and reports said that at least 60 such jobs are either being consolidated or eliminated. According to a post on Blind, an anonymous forum and community for verified tech...
EU-India collaboration can elevate Indian unicorns: Former Belgian PM
Business

EU-India collaboration can elevate Indian unicorns: Former Belgian PM

Hyderabad, Jan 9: Former Prime Minister of Belgium Yves Leterme has said that the collaboration between the European Union and India can elevate Indian unicorn and enhance digital competition. He was addressing an international conclave on 'India-EU as strategic partners for the future of higher...
Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal raises $30 mn for his AI startup: Report
Business

Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal raises $30 mn for his AI startup: Report

San Francisco, Jan 9: Former Indian-origin Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has entered the artificial intelligence (AI) race, with reportedly raising $30 million for his startup. Agrawal, who was sacked by Twitter (now called X) owner Elon Musk in late 2022, raised about $30 million in funding for an...
Investors are warning govts over high levels of public debt: Report
Business

Investors are warning govts over high levels of public debt: Report

London, Jan 9: Investors around the world are warning governments over “unmoored” levels of public debt, saying that excessive pre-election borrowing promises risk sparking a bond market backlash, media reports said. Government debt issuance in the US and the UK is expected to soar to the highest...
Defence, Railways stocks have run up too much too fast, say analysts
Business

Defence, Railways stocks have run up too much too fast, say analysts

New Delhi, Jan 10: The market is moving up and down without a directional trend. Up moves are countered with selling and down moves are responding by buying. A trend might emerge in the coming days in response to Q3 results, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial...
Delhi HC upholds PepsiCo patent claim for Lay
Business

Delhi HC upholds PepsiCo patent claim for Lay's potato variety

New Delhi, Jan 9: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday overturned a previous decision and ruled in favour of PepsiCo, allowing the company to claim a patent for the potato variety exclusively grown for its Lay's potato chips. A division bench set aside a July 2023 order that had upheld the revocation...
RBI to auction govt bonds worth Rs 33K crore on Jan 12
Business

RBI to auction govt bonds worth Rs 33K crore on Jan 12

New Delhi, Jan 8: The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of three categories of government bonds worth a total of Rs 33,000 crore at an RBI auction scheduled for January 12. These comprise "7.37 per cent Government Security 2028" for a notified amount of Rs 7,000 crore through a price...
YouTube to purge AI content that ‘realistically simulates’ deceased kids
Business

YouTube to purge AI content that ‘realistically simulates’ deceased kids

New Delhi, Jan 9: Google-owned YouTube has announced to crack down on artificial intelligence (AI)-driven content that "realistically simulates" deceased minors or victims of deadly or well-documented major violent events describing their death or violence experienced. The company has updated its...
Hiring in Indian IT sector declines 21% in Dec, AI jobs see growth
Business

Hiring in Indian IT sector declines 21% in Dec, AI jobs see growth

New Delhi, Jan 9: Hiring in the Indian IT sector declined 21 per cent in December 2023 as against the same month in 2022, displaying similar trends as seen in most of the second half of last year, a report said on Tuesday. Full stack data scientist, IT infrastructure engineer and automation...
IndiGo introduces charges for front row aisle or window seat up to Rs 2K
Business

IndiGo introduces charges for front row aisle or window seat up to Rs 2K

New Delhi, Jan 9: Days after reducing fuel charges, the IndiGo has increased charges for passengers seeking extra legroom in the front row of its aircraft. According to the airline's website, passengers opting for window or aisle seats in the front row of an A321 aircraft, which typically...
Now Swiggy Instamart VP Sidharth Satpathy moves on
Business

Now Swiggy Instamart VP Sidharth Satpathy moves on

New Delhi, Jan 9: In yet another top-level exit, Sidharth Satpathy, Vice President at Swiggy Instamart, has quit the company after around five years. Anirban Roy, Amazon India’s performance marketing head, will replace him at Swiggy. “As I move on from Swiggy and reflect on how this phase of...
Dec 2023 quarter: Maha had max fake firms, Delhi top GST dodger
Business

Dec 2023 quarter: Maha had max fake firms, Delhi top GST dodger

Mumbai, Jan 7: In a dubious distinction, the maximum number of fake companies were busted in Maharashtra and the highest amount of GST evasion took place in Delhi, in the quarter ending December 2023, as per official data released on Sunday. For the quarter, a staggering 4,153 bogus firms...
X