Report on acquiring a stake in Paytm totally false: Adani Group
New Delhi, May 29 - The Adani Group on Wednesday categorically denied a media report which claimed that the company is going to acquire a stake in digital payments company Paytm.
Industry hails RBI’s 3 new initiatives to bolster fintech sector
New Delhi, May 29 - The fintech industry leaders on Wednesday hailed the three major initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which include the PRAVAAH portal, the Retail Direct Mobile App and a FinTech Repository.
South Korea’s KT SAT partners Rivada Space to expand LEO satellite service
Seoul, May 29 - KT SAT Co., the satellite service arm of South Korea's telecom giant KT Corp., on Wednesday said it has partnered with a German low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite company to strengthen its service capacity.
LinkedIn is so ‘cringe’ it will make your toenails curl: Musk
New Delhi, May 29 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday attacked Microsoft-owned largest professional network LinkedIn, saying this platform is "so cringe it will make your toenails curl", as the billionaire aims to bring job search on his X platform.
Apple’s flagship developer event to unveil new software updates on June 10
New Delhi, May 29 - Apple has announced to organise its flagship Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC24) from June 10-June 14, including keynote and ‘Platforms State of the Union’.
India’s Digital Skill Hub to go global as ILO inks pact
New Delhi, May 28 - The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and the International Labour Organization (ILO) on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership to advance skill development and lifelong learning in India
PRAVAAH portal, RBI Retail Direct Mobile Application and FinTech Repository launched for ease of biz
Mumbai, May 28 - RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday launched three major initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India which include the PRAVAAH portal, the Retail Direct Mobile App and a FinTech Repository.
Nifty likely to hit 26,500 in next 18 months: Report
Mumbai, May 28 - The Nifty can touch 26,500 levels in the next 18 months. brokerage firm Emkay Global Financial Services said in a report on Tuesday.
Google introduces new AI features in its Chromebook Plus laptops
New Delhi, May 28 - Google on Tuesday announced new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features in its Chromebook Plus laptops that will help users chat with Gemini, reimagine photos and more.
Thailand eases visa rules to allow longer stays for tourists, students
Bangkok, May 28 - Thailand on Tuesday announced longer visa stay periods for tourists, postgraduate students, remote workers, and retirees as part of the government’s policy to rev up the tourism sector amid a slowing economy.
SBICAP Ventures invests in climate-tech firm Solinas to boost sanitation efforts
Mumbai, May 28 - Asset manager SBICAP Ventures Ltd on Tuesday announced investment in climate-tech company Solinas, which provides robotic and AI solutions for the water and sanitation industry, but did not disclose the sum.
Samsung stares at 1st-ever workers’ strike over stalled wage negotiations
Seoul, May 29 - Unionised workers of Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday they plan to go on a strike amid stalled wage negotiations.
Govt fine-tuning new strategy on free trade pacts
New Delhi, May 28 - Ministry of Commerce and Industry has chalked out a new strategy for negotiations in Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) which will lay greater emphasis on economic assessment and modelling of FTAs, services and digital trade in FTAs, and leverage
Can Byju’s pay salaries on time, clear employees’ pending dues?
New Delhi, May 28 - Edtech company Byju's, which has been struggling for months to pay salaries on time to its thousands of employees and clear their pending dues, apparently has a plan to pay monthly salaries on time for at least the
Income Tax Dept issues alert on PAN-Aadhaar link deadline
New Delhi, May 28 - The Income Tax Department on Tuesday urged taxpayers who have still not linked their PAN with Aadhaar to do so before the May 31 deadline or else they will end up paying a higher tax.
OpenAI Board forms Safety and Security Committee led by Altman, others
San Francisco, May 28 - ChatGPT maker OpenAI Board has formed a Safety and Security Committee led by directors Sam Altman (CEO), Bret Taylor (Chair), Adam D’Angelo, and Nicole Seligman, the company said on Tuesday.
Sensex sheds 220 points amid profit booking; midcap, smallcap stocks hit
Mumbai, May 28 - Indian equity benchmarks closed in the red on Tuesday as investors took to profit booking before the Lok Sabha election results to be announced next week.
P&G Hygiene and Health Care appoints Mrinalini Srinivasan as new CFO
New Delhi, May 28 - Procter & Gamble (P&G) Hygiene and Health Care on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mrinalini Srinivasan as the company's Chief Financial Officer from June 29.
Samsung, Lennox join hands for HVAC business in US, Canada
Seoul, May 28 - Samsung on Tuesday said that it has agreed to set up a joint venture (JV) with a leading provider of climate solutions Lennox for a heating, ventilation and air-conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC) business in the US and Canada.
Rosneft integrates proprietary IT technologies into all aspects of its operations
New Delhi, May 28 - In today's world, digitalisation has emerged as a global trend affecting practically all industries and areas of operation.