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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Two big deals completed by Tata Consumer Products

Two big deals completed by Tata Consumer Products

Mumbai, Jan 12 - In two back to back deals, Tata Consumer Products on Friday stated it will acquire up to 100 per cent stake in Organic India, a Fabindia-owned business that sells tea, infusions, herbal supplements and packaged foods, for Rs 1,900

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LIC wins Rs 25,464 Income Tax refund on interim bonus

LIC wins Rs 25,464 Income Tax refund on interim bonus

New Delhi, Jan 12 - In a victory for Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), the Income Tax Department has issued a refund intimation of Rs 25,464.46 crore for seven assessment years.

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Most CEOs waiting for GenAI to move past the hype or experimenting in small ways: Report

Most CEOs waiting for GenAI to move past the hype or experimenting in small ways: Report

New Delhi, Jan 12 - Generative AI (GenAI) exploded into the public consciousness in 2023, promising to transform the way business functions. Despite the potential, however, leaders are struggling to convert hype into reality.

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Crude oil prices rise after US, UK attack Houthis

Crude oil prices rise after US, UK attack Houthis

London, Jan 12 - Crude oil prices were up more than 2.5 per cent on Friday after the US and the UK launched joint strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, media reports said.

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India’s forex kitty dips by $5.9 billion

India’s forex kitty dips by $5.9 billion

Mumbai, Jan 12 - India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $5.9 billion to $617.30 billion during the week ended January 5, according to the RBI data released on Friday.

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Industrial growth slumps to 2.4% in November

Industrial growth slumps to 2.4% in November

New Delhi, Jan 12 - India's industrial growth rate slumped to an 8-month low of 2.4 per cent in November from a 16-month high of 11.6 per cent in October, data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Friday showed.

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‘A contractual obligation’: Wipro on lawsuit against Jatin Dalal

‘A contractual obligation’: Wipro on lawsuit against Jatin Dalal

Bengaluru, Jan 12 - Bengaluru based corporate giant Wipro on Friday clarified that there is nothing personal about lawsuits filed against former top officials of the company.

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Need for increase in Standard Deduction for salaried taxpayers: Anand Rathi Advisors

Need for increase in Standard Deduction for salaried taxpayers: Anand Rathi Advisors

New Delhi, Jan 12 - Salaried individuals have not received any additional relief in the form of a standard deduction, as it has remained unchanged for all individuals, regardless of their income levels.

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FAA to keep Boeing 737 MAX 9 grounded till further notice

FAA to keep Boeing 737 MAX 9 grounded till further notice

Washington, Jan 13 - The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it will keep Boeing 737-9 MAX grounded for the safety of travellers until extensive inspection and maintenance are conducted and data from inspections is reviewed.

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