Apple to merge Siri quality control team in San Diego to one in Texas: Report

Apple to merge Siri quality control team in San Diego to one in Texas: Report

San Francisco, Jan 15 - Apple is going to reportedly combine its Siri quality control team of 121 employees in San Diego with the one in Austin, Texas.

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Irate passenger complains on social media after IndiGo flight delayed for 7 hours, airline issues refund

Irate passenger complains on social media after IndiGo flight delayed for 7 hours, airline issues refund

New Delhi, Jan 14 - An IndiGo passenger took to social media to express his frustration after enduring what he described as the "worst flight experience" of his life with the airline.

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GenAI to help 60% of Asia’s top firms boost worker retention

GenAI to help 60% of Asia’s top firms boost worker retention

New Delhi, Jan 14 - Around 60 per cent of Asia's top companies will upgrade hardware and software technologies by 2025 to increase worker retention with personalised work experiences and enhanced collaboration, according to a new report.

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Govts owe $88 trillion in debt, equivalent almost to the world’s annual economic output

Govts owe $88 trillion in debt, equivalent almost to the world’s annual economic output

London, Jan 14 - World leaders are flocking to Davos this week to pontificate on the planet’s most pressing problems, CNN reported.

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Bitcoin price nosedives around $42K after spot ETF trading begins

Bitcoin price nosedives around $42K after spot ETF trading begins

San Francisco, Jan 14 - The price of Bitcoin nosedived to around $42,000, plunging almost 10 per cent, after the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) started trading in the US.

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In the coming week market will take cues from Q3 results

In the coming week market will take cues from Q3 results

New Delhi, Jan 14 - In the near term, investors' trade positions will be more inclined towards the upcoming result season; the overall forecast for earnings growth remains optimistic, projecting double-digit figures, says Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Financial Services.

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With El Nino likely to abate in April-June, India can hope for normal monsoon

With El Nino likely to abate in April-June, India can hope for normal monsoon

New Delhi, Jan 14 - The El Nino weather phenomenon, which led to the erratic monsoon in 2023 that hit India’s agricultural sector, is still active in the Pacific Ocean where it originates, but is expected to withdraw during April-June this year which

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D-Mart clocks 17% rise in net profit at Rs 690cr for Oct-Dec quarter

D-Mart clocks 17% rise in net profit at Rs 690cr for Oct-Dec quarter

Mumbai, Jan 13 - Avenue Supermarts, which operates the D-Mart retail chain, on Saturday reported a 17.09 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 690.41 crore for the October-December quarter of the current financial year. The company had made a net

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Piyush Goyal rules out lifting export curbs on wheat, rice & sugar

Piyush Goyal rules out lifting export curbs on wheat, rice & sugar

New Delhi, Jan 13 - Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday ruled out the lifting of the government ban on the export of wheat, rice and sugar.

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Australia slams Musk’s X for massive cuts in trust, safety teams

Australia slams Musk’s X for massive cuts in trust, safety teams

Sydney, Jan 14 - Australia has slammed Elon Musk-owned X for failing to stem harmful content on its platform and not fully complying with a legal notice served to the platform.

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Airtel, Jio may soon withdraw unlimited 5G data plan, charge up to 10% more: Report

Airtel, Jio may soon withdraw unlimited 5G data plan, charge up to 10% more: Report

New Delhi, Jan 13 - Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel might discontinue their unlimited 5G data plans for premium customers soon, media reports said on Saturday.

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India secures 2nd spot in Asia for most Internet Exchange Points: Report

India secures 2nd spot in Asia for most Internet Exchange Points: Report

New Delhi, Jan 13 - India has secured the 2nd spot in Asia last year for the most Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) per country, a new report revealed on Saturday.

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NABARD projects Credit Potential of Rs 2.37 lakh cr for FY 2024-25 in Kerala

NABARD projects Credit Potential of Rs 2.37 lakh cr for FY 2024-25 in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 13 - NABARD has projected a Credit Potential of Rs 2.37 lakh crore under priority sector to be financed by all banks in Kerala for the 2024-25 financial year.

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Websites of top crypto exchanges like Binance, Kucoin blocked in India

Websites of top crypto exchanges like Binance, Kucoin blocked in India

New Delhi, Jan 13 - The websites of some top global cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance, Kucoin, OKX, among others, were blocked in India on January 12.

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Xiaomi crosses Rs 1,000-cr sales for Redmi Note 13 5G series in India

Xiaomi crosses Rs 1,000-cr sales for Redmi Note 13 5G series in India

New Delhi, Jan 13 - Global technology brand Xiaomi India has said that its latest Redmi Note 13 series clocked a revenue of Rs 1,000 crore since going on sale on January 10.

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India urges US to restore GSP status for duty-free exports

India urges US to restore GSP status for duty-free exports

New Delhi, Jan 13 - India has requested the US to restore its status under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program which was scrapped by the former Donald Trump administration in 2019.

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Next-gen electric vehicles set to redefine future of sustainable mobility

Next-gen electric vehicles set to redefine future of sustainable mobility

New Delhi, Jan 13 - The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, held annually in Las Vegas, has once again pushed the boundaries of electric vehicle (EV) innovation and this year, EVs have taken another leap with an array of groundbreaking concepts.

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Elista aims to reach Rs 500 cr in India revenue, ramps up investments, manufacturing

Elista aims to reach Rs 500 cr in India revenue, ramps up investments, manufacturing

New Delhi, Jan 13 - In order to solidify its presence in the Indian consumer electronics market, leading brand Elista on Saturday said it aims to reach domestic revenue of Rs 500 crore by the end of 2025 while continuing to invest in

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BHEL bags Rs 15,000 cr EPC contract from NLC India for Odisha project

BHEL bags Rs 15,000 cr EPC contract from NLC India for Odisha project

Chennai, Jan 13 - Integrated lignite and coal mining and power generation company NLC India Ltd has awarded over Rs 15,000 crore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) for 2,400 MW pit head green field thermal power

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LG opens 1st overseas EV charger plant in US

LG opens 1st overseas EV charger plant in US

Seoul, Jan 13 - LG Electronics has opened its first plant in the U.S. for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, as part of its strategy to advance into the fast-growing EV charging solutions business.

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