WhatsApp working on several new features to enhance user experience

WhatsApp working on several new features to enhance user experience

New Delhi, May 19 - Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on several new features to enhance the user experience on the chatting platform.

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Elon Musk arrives in Indonesia, to launch satellite internet service Starlink

Elon Musk arrives in Indonesia, to launch satellite internet service Starlink

New Delhi, May 19 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Sunday arrived in Indonesia where he aims to launch his satellite-based internet service Starlink.

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Captain Gopichand, five others set to fly to edge of space aboard Blue Origin mission

Captain Gopichand, five others set to fly to edge of space aboard Blue Origin mission

New Delhi, May 19 - Captain Gopichand Thotakura, along with five others, is set to fly to the edge of space on Blue Origin's crewed flight mission on Sunday evening.

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OpenAI never clawed back any employee’s vested equity: CEO Altman

OpenAI never clawed back any employee’s vested equity: CEO Altman

New Delhi, May 19 - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Sunday clarified tha

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Air India Express flight’s engine catches fire, makes emergency landing

Air India Express flight’s engine catches fire, makes emergency landing

New Delhi, May 19 - The Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Kochi had to make a full-scale emergency landing at Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) due to a fire in one of its engines.

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South Korea’s exports of instant noodles surpass $100 mn for 1st time

South Korea’s exports of instant noodles surpass $100 mn for 1st time

Seoul, May 19 - South Korea's exports of instant noodles surpassed the $100 million mark for the first time last month on the growing popularity of Korean culture and food, data showed on Sunday.

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Sahara India hits out at makers of ‘Scam’ series

Sahara India hits out at makers of ‘Scam’ series

New Delhi, May 19 - Sahara India Pariwar has hit out at the makers of the 'Scam' web series amid reports that the next part of the franchise will follow the life of Sahara India founder Subrata Roy, who passed away in November

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Not just Tesla, we’re expecting good response from several EV makers: DPIIT Secy

Not just Tesla, we’re expecting good response from several EV makers: DPIIT Secy

New Delhi, May 18 - While all eyes are on Elon Musk-run Tesla to make its entry into India, the government is expecting a good response from several automobile majors on the electric-vehicle (EV) policy, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary in the Department for

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Musk meets Sri Lankan President in Indonesia, discusses Starlink implementation

Musk meets Sri Lankan President in Indonesia, discusses Starlink implementation

New Delhi, May 19 (- Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Sunday met Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Indonesia during the 10th World Water Forum, Sri Lankan President's Media Division (PMD) said

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AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud now dominate 66 per cent of global Cloud spending

AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud now dominate 66 per cent of global Cloud spending

New Delhi, May 18 - As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a key demand driver for cloud investment, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud collectively grew by 24 per cent, accounting for 66 per cent of total spending in the first

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Digital Competition Bill: Strengthen existing regulatory bodies like CCI, NCLAT, says Nasscom

Digital Competition Bill: Strengthen existing regulatory bodies like CCI, NCLAT, says Nasscom

New Delhi, May 18 - As India aims to adopt the Digital Competition Bill to curb anti-competitive practices of Big Tech companies and foster domestic innovation, IT industry's apex body Nasscom has said that it is also important to strengthen the existing regulatory

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India needs to forge global partnerships in shaping telecom standards: Industry stakeholders

India needs to forge global partnerships in shaping telecom standards: Industry stakeholders

New Delhi, May 18 - The country needs to forge global partnerships and align with international best practices in telecommunications standards, industry stakeholders have said, as India prepares to host World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) in October.

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India to contribute about 30 pc of global GDP growth between 2035-2040: Amitabh Kant

India to contribute about 30 pc of global GDP growth between 2035-2040: Amitabh Kant

New Delhi, May 18 - India is likely to contribute 30 per cent of the global gross domestic product (GDP) between 2035-2040, G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said here on Saturday.

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India to regain its share in global trade on back of sustained growth rates: DPIIT Secretary

India to regain its share in global trade on back of sustained growth rates: DPIIT Secretary

New Delhi, May 18 - In 2012, India was at 11th place in the world GDP rankings and today, the country is at the fifth position -- jumping six places in the last decade or so and it is only inevitable that we

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India hot investment destination for Western corporate giants: UN report

India hot investment destination for Western corporate giants: UN report

New Delhi, May 18 - India has become an alternative investment destination for many Western companies, according to the latest World Economic Situation and Prospects report of the UN.

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Sensex, Nifty extend winning streak in special trading sessions, TCS & Nestle lead

Sensex, Nifty extend winning streak in special trading sessions, TCS & Nestle lead

Mumbai, May 18 - The special trading sessions on Saturday saw Indian equity markets extending their winning streak as the benchmark indices ended higher on both of the special sessions.

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Nestle India shareholders reject proposal to hike royalty to Swiss parent

Nestle India shareholders reject proposal to hike royalty to Swiss parent

Mumbai, May 18 - Nestle India shareholders have rejected a proposal of the company’s board of directors to increase royalty payments to its Swiss parent Nestle S.A., according to a regulatory filing by the company.

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Oyo to refile its IPO papers post-refinancing existing loan

Oyo to refile its IPO papers post-refinancing existing loan

New Delhi, May 18 - Hospitality major Oyo will refile its initial public offering (IPO) papers with markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) after refinancing its existing $450 million Term Loan B (TLB) at a lower interest rate.

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Stock market special session today, Sensex jumps 120 points

Stock market special session today, Sensex jumps 120 points

Mumbai, May 18 - Indian equity indices opened in green on Saturday, following positive global cues.

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AI-driven sustainable development needs tech deployment across economic, social sectors: DoT

AI-driven sustainable development needs tech deployment across economic, social sectors: DoT

New Delhi, May 18 - Sustainable development, driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI) will require technology deployment across economic and social sectors, Dr Neeraj Mittal, Telecommunications Secretary, has said.

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