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Business
Govt requests for user data up 23% globally in H1 2020, India 2nd in tally: Facebook
November 20, 2020Government requests for Facebook user data increased 23 per cent globally in January-June 2020 with India...
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Business
Indian talent today touches almost every part of Amazon”s global offerings: Amit Agarwal
November 20, 2020Amazon’s global Senior Vice President and India country head Amit Agarwal on Friday said the company...
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Funding News
Blue Planet boosted with US$10 million investment from Sysma Holdings
November 20, 2020Sysma Holdings Limited has invested US$10 million in Singapore-based Blue Planet Environmental Solutons to accelerate efforts...
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OTT
Netflix to host StreamFest in India on Dec 5-6 to boost subscriptions
November 20, 2020US-based content streaming platform Netflix on Friday said it will host ‘StreamFest’ in India on December...
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Business
L&T Technology Services Selected as a Consulting and Professional Services Provider for Amazon to Support Alexa Integration in Devices
November 20, 2020L&T Technology Services Limited (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), a leading global pure-play engineering services company, today...
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Business
IMF director: virus could disrupt global recovery
November 20, 2020The head of the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that the while the United States...
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Cryptocurrency
CoinSwitch Kuber collaborates with TVF to debunk myths surrounding cryptocurrencies
November 20, 2020CoinSwitch Kuber has collaborated with The Viral Fever (TVF) for a sketch, Baap Beta Aur KBC...
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COVID19
Infosys’ Simplus announces vaccine management solution
November 20, 2020Simplus, an Infosys company, on Thursday said it has collaborated with Salesforce for a vaccine management...
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News
EACPM member Shah pitches for legalising betting; Mos Finance Thakur says it can check match-fixing
November 20, 2020Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur on Thursday said legalising betting and getting it into...
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Electric Vehicle
Omega Seiki partners TRANS ACNR for refrigerated containerised electric vehicles
November 20, 2020Omega Seiki Mobility Pvt Ltd on Thursday announced a partnership with Transport Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration (TRANS...
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Health
India’s overall spending on health sector ‘low’, says Niti Aayog member
November 20, 2020India’s overall spending on the health sector is “low” and the situation must be “corrected”, Niti...
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Economy
Mastercard, USAID join hands for Project Kirana to empower women through financial inclusion
November 20, 2020Global payments technology major Mastercard has joined hands with development agency USAID for the Project Kirana...
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Manufacturing
Moody’s ups FY’21 India growth forecast to (-) 10.6 pc; says stimulus to boost mfg, jobs
November 20, 2020Moody’s Investors Service on Thursday upped India’s growth forecast to (-) 10.6 per cent for the...
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Business
Xiaomi sells over 13 million devices across India
November 20, 2020Xiaomi has revealed that it sold over 13 million devices, including smartTV, power banks and smartphones,...
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COVID19
India to get Covishield COVID-19 vaccine at far cheaper rate: Serum Institute
November 19, 2020Serum Institute of India, looking at selling the COVID-19 vaccine Covishield at $5 to $6 per dose,...
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Banking
Loan moratorium is a fiscal policy matter, government has taken proactive steps
November 19, 2020The Center has informed the Supreme Court that loan moratorium is a fiscal policy matter and...
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Business
Many IT leaders in India planning significant hike in 2021 cloud budgets: Survey
November 19, 2020Many IT leaders in India are planning to make significant increase in 2021 cloud budgets in...
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Economy
Karnataka eyes USD 300 billion digital economy in five years
November 19, 2020The Karnataka government said on Thursday it is aiming to mould the state into a USD...
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Business
Titan sees good traction across all businesses during festive season: Company
November 19, 2020Tata group firm Titan Company Ltd on Thursday said the company saw good traction across all...
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Health
Pfizer shares surge nearly 4 pc on vaccine report
November 19, 2020Shares of Pfizer Ltd rose nearly 4 per cent in early trade on Thursday after Pfizer...
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Telecom
Airtel Payments Bank to expand footprint in Bengal
November 19, 2020Airtel Payments Bank is rapidly expanding its footprint in West Bengal to take banking services to...
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Health
Dr Reddy’s starts detailed investigation into anonymous complaint
November 19, 2020Drug major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Thursday said it has commenced a detailed investigation into an...
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Startup & Entrepreneurship
Microsoft partners Social Alpha to accelerate growth of healthtech startups in India
November 19, 2020Tech giant Microsoft on Thursday said it has partnered with startup incubator Social Alpha and launched...
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Startup & Entrepreneurship
CIE-IIITH AI-driven content startup Instoried raises $1M funding
November 19, 2020Centre of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE-IIITH) Avishkar accelerator program startup Instoried raises 1 million from pre-series...
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News
Future Group legal battle filled with ironies
November 19, 2020The Future-Reliance deal is a prime example of poor corporate governance and accountability to not only...
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Fintech
CrowdPouch, a Bengaluru-based startup clocked transactions worth 1 Crore during the Pandemic
November 19, 2020CrowdPouch, a fintech startup founded by Vittal Ramakrishna, provides a preselling and a fundraising platform for...
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Technology
KoPT to offer digital transport solution
November 19, 2020Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port on Wednesday launched a web and mobile application-based transport solution for Kolkata...
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Business
Apple cuts App Store commission to 15% for small businesses
November 19, 2020Tech giant Apple on Wednesday said it has slashed its App Store commission by half to...
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Auto
Hero MotoCorp sells over 14 lakh units in festive season
November 19, 2020Two-wheeler market leader Hero MotoCorp on Wednesday said it sold more than 14 lakh units of...
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Business
Realme sees 20% growth during festive season, sells 8.3mn smartphones in India
November 19, 2020Chinese smartphone brand Realme on Wednesday said it has clocked 20 per cent growth in sales...
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E-commerce
‘Amazon seeking to exercise control over Future Retail without owning a stake’
November 19, 2020World’s largest e-commerce company Amazon is seeking to derail India’s biggest retail acquisition using an agreement...
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Business
AirAsia Group: India and Japan businesses have been draining cash, causing much financial stress
November 18, 2020AirAsia’s businesses in India and Japan have been draining cash, and causing the Group much financial...
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COVID19
Covid-triggered ‘Work from home’ norm spikes housing demand in city suburbs
November 18, 2020COVID-19-triggered ‘work from home’ norm has increased residential demand in suburbs in Bangaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi-NCR...
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Industry
Rays Experts commissions 700MW solar energy projects in India
November 18, 2020Solar solution provider and park developer Rays Experts on Tuesday announced that it has commissioned solar...
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Agriculture
Crop insurance: Agri ministry seeks DGCA nod for taking drone-based crop images in 100 districts
November 18, 2020The agriculture ministry has sought civil aviation regulator DGCA’s nod for allowing shortlisted private agencies operate...
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MSME
Only 1% of Crisil-rated non-MSME companies may opt for one-time debt recast
November 18, 2020With improvement in economic activities and expectation of recovery in the next fiscal, almost 99 per...
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News
Hiring activities improve in metro cities, says report
November 18, 2020In an indication of improving hiring activities in metro cities, job postings rose over five per...
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E-commerce
Flipkart and PhonePe help boost Walmart’s net sales in international business
November 18, 2020Flipkart and its payment app PhonePe have helped Walmart record a 1.3 per cent increase in...
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E-commerce
Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry
November 18, 2020Now sold on Amazon: insulin and inhalers. The company opened an online pharmacy Tuesday, giving Amazon...
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Education
NEP seeks to make Indian education holistic, multi-disciplinary and practice: Vice President
November 18, 2020The Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu believes the National Education Policy (NEP) seeks to...
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Auto
Maruti Suzuki Ertiga crosses 5.5 lakh units sales mark
November 18, 2020Auto major Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said its next-gen Ertiga multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), has crossed...
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Auto
K’taka govt prohibits workers strike at Toyota Kirloskar Motor plant, asks management to lift lock-out
November 18, 2020The Karnataka government on Tuesday decided to “prohibit” the ongoing workers’ strike at the Toyota Kirloskar...
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Telecom
Airtel starts refarming 2G spectrum for 4G services to enhance indoor coverage
November 18, 2020Bharti Airtel has started deploying 4G technology in 900 megahertz band, which it was using for...
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Policy and Regulations
Trade unions call nationwide general strike on Nov 26; support next week’s farmers’ agitation
November 18, 2020Ten central trade unions on Tuesday said they are going ahead with their planned nationwide general...
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Business
Flipkart Group acquires Scapic to enhance user experience
November 17, 2020Walmart-owned Flipkart on Tuesday said it has acquired Bengaluru-based augmented reality company, Scapic, a move that...
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Education
Indian students contributed USD 7.6 bn to US economy last year
November 17, 2020Indian students contributed USD 7.6 billion to the US economy in the academic year 2019-20, even...
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Business
Delhi government set to impose lockdown in COVID-19 hotspots, withdraws order allowing 200 guests at functions
November 17, 2020The Delhi government is looking at imposing lockdown in COVID-19 hotspots because of a surge in...
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Economy
Biden unveils economic plan; emphasis on job creation and new technology
November 17, 2020US President-elect Joe Biden has unveiled his economic plan to help the country recover from the...
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Health
Pfizer moves US court against Aurobindo Pharma, Dr Reddy’s on cancer drug
November 17, 2020Pfizer Inc and its group companies filed a petition in a US court against Aurobindo Pharma...
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Education
Vidyashilp Academy Recognized as One of the Top Co-Education Schools in India
November 17, 2020Vidyashilp Academy (VSA) has been ranked 2nd in Karnataka and in Bengaluru while being ranked 4th...
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Fintech
India’s First Kids Fintech App – ‘Birdfin’ that Enables Financial and Life Skills Learning
November 17, 2020Financial learning can be boring, and at times, complicated for youngsters. Whether it is teaching the...
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Cybersecurity
Bkav exported its first AI View security cameras to the United States
November 17, 2020Bkav, a Vietnam-based leading technology corporation, officially exported its first batch of AI View security cameras...
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News
Railways cancelled 3,090 goods trains leading to loss of Rs 1,670 crore
November 17, 2020The railways has suffered a loss of Rs 1,670 crore in freight earnings alone due to...
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COVID19
Moderna claims its COVID-19 vaccine is 94.5% effective
November 16, 2020Moderna Inc. has revealed that its experimental vaccine was 94.5 per cent effective in preventing the...
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Economy
China terms RCEP as ‘milestone of great significance’
November 16, 2020China on Monday termed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement to create the world’s biggest...
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Business
Digital advertising is interactive and has more reach than TV commercials
November 16, 2020In advertising, creativity plays a key role and the digital medium has taken this creative to...
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