HSBC apologies for outage in UK during Black Friday sale
London, Nov 25 - Banking services giant HSBC has apologized after thousands of customers in the UK were unable to access mobile and online banking for hours during an outage on Black Friday.
Elon Musk meets father after 7 years as family cried
San Francisco, Nov 25 - SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk met his father Errol Musk after seven years during the launch of the Starship rocket, according to reports.
Thanksgiving Day clocks $5.6 bn online sales in US, smartphones lead
San Francisco, Nov 25 - Online sales touched $5.6 billion on Thanksgiving Day in the US, an increase of 5.5 per cent from last year.
Misinformation super-spreaders on X sharing ads revenue: Report
New Delhi, Nov 25 - Some super-spreaders of misinformation on X, who are verified premium users with blue badges, are sharing Elon Musk’s ads revenue even after making conspiratorial claims about the Israel-Hamas war, a new report has revealed.
Noida International Airport signs MoU with IndiGo
New Delhi, Nov 24 - Noida International Airport on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with IndiGo to work together towards developing and strengthening the air connectivity within Uttar Pradesh and beyond, an airport official said.
Air India to operate 4 weekly flights from Delhi to Phuket
New Delhi, Nov 24 - Tata owned Air India is set to connect Delhi with Phuket, Thailand's popular island destination, with a non-stop service from December 15.
India’s forex kitty rises by $5 bn in a week
Mumbai, Nov - India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $5.077 billion to $595.397 billion for the week ended November 17, the latest data released by the RBI showed on Friday.
Nifty stuck in a narrow range amid tug of war between bulls and bears
Mumbai, Nov 24 - Nifty closed in a narrow 29-point closing range over the last four days (19,783-19,812), which shows a tug of war between the bulls and bears, Deepak Jasani, Head Retail Research at HDFC Securities, said on Friday.
Adani-Hindenburg dispute: What steps are you taking to prevent the investors’ losses in the future, SC questions Centre
New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Supreme Court, hearing a batch of pleas on the Adani-Hindenburg dispute, on Thursday asked the Union government and the SEBI to explain what steps are they taking to prevent investors’ loss in future.
With Made-in-India motherboard, Lenovo India to pitch stronger for govt desktop tenders
Puducherry, Nov 24 - Personal computer (PC), laptop maker $1.9 billion revenue Lenovo India on Friday launched its desktop with locally sourced motherboard which in turn would give a stronger pitch while bidding for government supplies, said a senior official.
EDM icon Afrojack to make fans groove at OnePlus AI Music Festival
Bengaluru, Nov 24 - Global technology brand OnePlus on Friday announced the ‘OnePlus AI Music Festival’, a multi-genre musical extravaganza for its ever-growing Indian community. The unique community-focused event will be held at the Manpho Convention Centre in Bengaluru on December 17.
Data tech firm Tmax to unveil new products at AWS conference
Seoul, Nov 24 - Tmax Group, a South Korean data technology company, said on Friday it will unveil its new products at Amazon Web Services' (AWS) cloud conference next week.
FY24 to be blockbuster year for oil marketing companies with strong dividends
New Delhi, Nov 24 - FY24 is turning out to be the best year in terms of earnings for oil marketing companies despite the upcoming general elections.
UP cyber cell cautions against Black Friday deals in virtual world
Lucknow, Nov 24 - The Black Friday mood is catching on in India and the Uttar Pradesh Police's cyber cell has asked online shoppers to exercise caution and remain vigilant against a surge in cyber scams, targetting discount hunters.
New India Assurance stock zooms 17%
New Delhi, Nov 24 - PSU insurance companies stocks are zooming on Friday with New India Assurance up a massive 17 per cent.
Nifty depressed by poor performance of banks
New Delhi, Nov 24 -The dominant trend in the market this year is the huge outperformance of the mid and small caps, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.
Food & grocery delivery, digital payments top Indians’ priorities on smartphones
New Delhi, Nov 24 - An average smartphone user in India is now using seven mobile apps, with digital payments, food and grocery delivery topping the list of preferred services, a report showed on Friday.
Movie tickets to cost more in Lucknow
Lucknow, Nov 24 - There is bad news for movie goers in Lucknow. The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) House has unanimously passed a proposal to levy more tax on cinema halls in the city, to increase revenue.
Oil marketing stocks in limelight on account of fall in crude price
New Delhi, Nov 23 - Oil marketing stocks were in limelight on Thursday on account of fall in Brent crude price after US inventories expanded and discord within OPEC+ forced the group to delay its upcoming meeting, said Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail
India’s smartwatch shipments grow 21% in Q3, Fire-Boltt leads: Report
New Delhi, Nov 23 - India's smartwatch shipments grew 21 per cent (year-on-year) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023 (July-September), with Fire-Boltt leading the market, a new report showed on Thursday.