SBI records 35% fall in Q3 net profit at Rs 9,163 crore

SBI records 35% fall in Q3 net profit at Rs 9,163 crore

New Delhi, Feb 3 - State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday reported a 35 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 9,163 crore for the October-December quarter of the current financial year.

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Codex committee finalises quality standards for 5 spices

Codex committee finalises quality standards for 5 spices

New Delhi, Feb 3 - The 7th session of the Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs (CCSCH) held at Kochi has finalised the quality standards for 5 spices, namely small cardamom, turmeric, juniper berry, allpice and star anise, the Commerce Ministry said

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Secured creditor can forfeit earnest money if there is a default in payment by auction-purchaser: SC

Secured creditor can forfeit earnest money if there is a default in payment by auction-purchaser: SC

New Delhi, Feb 3 - In a latest ruling, the Supreme Court has held that the Bank being a secured creditor can forfeit the earnest money of a successful auction-purchaser if the latter fails in depositing the balance amount within the timeline specified

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Google officially ends its ‘cached’ web page feature

Google officially ends its ‘cached’ web page feature

San Francisco, Feb 3 - Google has officially retired its 'cached' web page feature as the company said that it was 'no longer required'.

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PM Modi congratulates France for launching UPI

PM Modi congratulates France for launching UPI

New Delhi, Feb 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated France for the formal launch of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) at the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

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Identify & remove deepfakes else face legal action, govt reminds intermediaries

Identify & remove deepfakes else face legal action, govt reminds intermediaries

New Delhi, Feb 3 - The government has emphasised that social media intermediaries should identify and remove misinformation or information that impersonates another person, including those created using deepfakes, else face the legal action, as actor Akshay Kumar finds himself in the crosshairs

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Without justice existence of any nation is not possible: PM Modi

Without justice existence of any nation is not possible: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that without justice the existence of any nation is not possible.

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Delhi Police team again at Kejriwal’s residence to serve notice, CMO dubs it defamation tactic

Delhi Police team again at Kejriwal’s residence to serve notice, CMO dubs it defamation tactic

New Delhi, Feb 3 - A team of Delhi Police's Crime Branch on Saturday morning again reached the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to serve him a notice in connection with a probe over his allegations that the BJP was trying to

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Now, drones to monitor illegal mining activities in Gurugram, Nuh

Now, drones to monitor illegal mining activities in Gurugram, Nuh

Gurugram, Feb 3 - The mining department will soon start using drones to keep tabs on illegal mining in Gurugram and Nuh districts.

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SpaceX invites research proposals for Dragon human spaceflight missions

SpaceX invites research proposals for Dragon human spaceflight missions

San Francisco, Feb 3 - Elon Musk-run SpaceX has quietly invited proposals for exceptional science and research ideas that will enable life in space and on other planets, to be executed on orbit using its Dragon spacecraft capsule.

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Some customers had tears in their eyes at Vision Pro launch: Tim Cook

Some customers had tears in their eyes at Vision Pro launch: Tim Cook

San Francisco, Feb 3 - As Apple CEO Tim Cook greeted first customers of the $3,499 mixed reality (MR) headset Vision Pro, he realised some of them even had tears in their eyes as they either bought the device or tried it out

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Apple not to license Masimo’s patents despite Watch import ban

Apple not to license Masimo’s patents despite Watch import ban

San Francisco, Feb 3 - Apple has no intention to license healthcare company Masimo's blood oxygen detection to end the Apple Watch import ban.

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MoU signed to make Hyderabad hub of AI development, innovation

MoU signed to make Hyderabad hub of AI development, innovation

Hyderabad, Feb 3 - The Telangana governmenton Friday signed an MoU with 3AI, India's largest platform for AI & Analytics leaders and professionals, to position Hyderabad and Telangana as a global hub of Artificial Intelligence (AI) development and innovation.

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WhatsApp bans record over 69L bad accounts in India in Dec 2023

WhatsApp bans record over 69L bad accounts in India in Dec 2023

New Delhi, Feb 2 - Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record over 69 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of December 2023, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021, the company said on Monday.

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LK Advani to be conferred Bharat Ratna, announces PM Modi

LK Advani to be conferred Bharat Ratna, announces PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 3 - Former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. A BJP stalwart, Advani is also the founding member of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).

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Tesla recalls more than 2 mn vehicles in US over warning lights issue

Tesla recalls more than 2 mn vehicles in US over warning lights issue

San Francisco, Feb 3 - Elon Musk-run Tesla is recalling more than two million vehicles -- almost all of the cars it sold in the US -- due to incorrect font size on warning lights.

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Jeff Bezos to sell 50 mn Amazon shares in next 12 months

Jeff Bezos to sell 50 mn Amazon shares in next 12 months

San Francisco, Feb 3 - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is planning to sell at least 50 million company shares in the next year, the media reported.

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Zuckerberg fifth richest person in the world following surge in Meta share price

Zuckerberg fifth richest person in the world following surge in Meta share price

New York, Feb 2 -Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now the fifth richest person in the world following a surge in Meta’s share price that has seen his net worth increase more than any other individual this year, MarketWatch reported.

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Tata Motors’ Q3 PAT zooms to Rs 7,145.43 crore

Tata Motors’ Q3 PAT zooms to Rs 7,145.43 crore

Chennai, Feb 2 - Indian automobile major Tata Motors Ltd said on Friday that it logged a consolidated net profit of Rs 7,145.43 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023.

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Adani Electricity tops National Consumer Service Ratings among Mumbai discoms

Adani Electricity tops National Consumer Service Ratings among Mumbai discoms

Mumbai, Feb 2 - The Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) garnered 'A' ranking in the Consumer Service Ratings-2023 among 62 distribution companies across India, released by the Ministry of Power, an official said here on Friday.

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