LG joins ChargePoint to expand EV charging infrastructure in US

LG joins ChargePoint to expand EV charging infrastructure in US

Seoul, June 19 - LG Electronics said on Wednesday it has partnered with ChargePoint, the leading supplier of charging solutions for electric vehicles in North America, to expand its EV charging business on a global basis.

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Luxury property buying surges amid rising disposable income in India: Report

Luxury property buying surges amid rising disposable income in India: Report

New Delhi, June 19 - With disposable income continuing to rise amid changing lifestyle preferences, more and more Indians in metros are purchasing high-value, premium properties than ever before.

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Sensex and Nifty trade higher, banking stocks in top gear

Sensex and Nifty trade higher, banking stocks in top gear

Mumbai, June 19 - India equity indices opened in the green on Wednesday following which top private banks like IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank have become top gainers in Sensex.

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PhonePe Payment Gateway launches referral programme

PhonePe Payment Gateway launches referral programme

New Delhi, June 19 - The PhonePe Payment Gateway (PG) has announced the launch of its referral programme -- 'PhonePe PG Partner Programme', which is designed for anyone helping a business grow online.

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HP brings next-gen AI PCs to India for businesses, creators

HP brings next-gen AI PCs to India for businesses, creators

New Delhi, June 19 - PC and printer major HP Inc on Wednesday announced the pre-booking of its next-generation AI PCs in India for businesses, creators and retail customers.

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Amazon fined about $6 million for violating labour laws in US

Amazon fined about $6 million for violating labour laws in US

New York, June 19 - E-commerce giant Amazon has been fined nearly $6 million for violating labour laws in the state of California in the US.

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Cushman & Wakefield, Lockheed Martin delegations meet Telangana CM

Cushman & Wakefield, Lockheed Martin delegations meet Telangana CM

Hyderabad, June 19 - Delegations of Cushman & Wakefield and Lockheed Martin called on Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday.

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Budget 2024-25: CII seeks steps to cut cost of business & enhance ease of doing biz

Budget 2024-25: CII seeks steps to cut cost of business & enhance ease of doing biz

New Delhi, June 18 - Apex business chamber CII has in its presentation to the government ahead of the Union Budget, requested for the rationalisation of stamp duty on land and phasing out the cross-subsidy on power rates to "reduce the cost of

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41 per cent of Indian workers have 2 or more sources of income, reveals report

41 per cent of Indian workers have 2 or more sources of income, reveals report

New Delhi, June 18 - About 41 per cent of Indian workers now have two or more sources of income, the highest among 18 surveyed countries, as there has been a substantial rise in salary satisfaction among the Indian professionals, a report showed

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CII urges govt to leave corporate tax rates at current levels in Budget 2024-25

CII urges govt to leave corporate tax rates at current levels in Budget 2024-25

New Delhi, June 18 - Apex business chamber Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has in its wish list for the Union Budget 2024-2025 urged the government to maintain corporate tax rates at current levels to provide tax certainty for businesses.

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AI-powered Copilot+PCs now available, says Satya Nadella

AI-powered Copilot+PCs now available, says Satya Nadella

New Delhi, June 18 - Microsoft on Tuesday announced the availability of its new Copilot+PCs – Surface Laptop and Surface Pro – which are the fastest Windows PCs designed for the AI era.

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Print & web media company Swarajya raises funds for next phase of growth

Print & web media company Swarajya raises funds for next phase of growth

New Delhi, June 18 - Print and web media company Swarajya on Tuesday announced a new funding round in its sponsor company Kovai Media Pvt. Ltd.

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There has never been a better time to be an Indian: Gautam Adani

There has never been a better time to be an Indian: Gautam Adani

Mumbai, June 19 - There has never been a better time to be an Indian, and within the next decade, India will start adding a trillion dollars to its GDP every 12 to 18 months, putting us on track to be a $30

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India stems wealth exodus amid robust economic development: Report

India stems wealth exodus amid robust economic development: Report

New Delhi, June 19 - Buoyed by overall economic development, India has stemmed its wealth exodus, with just 4,300 millionaires projected to leave the country in 2024 -- compared to 5,100 last year, a new report has projected.

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‘Green electron’ and AI data centres to herald new infra push: Gautam Adani

‘Green electron’ and AI data centres to herald new infra push: Gautam Adani

Mumbai, June 19 - After building the runway between 1991 to 2014, the “aircraft took off” between 2014 and 2024 when it comes to national infrastructure growth and now, green electron, along with the AI revolution at the data centre level, will further

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Gautam Adani lists 3 key areas in building robust national infrastructure

Gautam Adani lists 3 key areas in building robust national infrastructure

Mumbai, June 19 - Gautam Adani, the Chairman of the Adani Group, on Wednesday, listed three key areas which will further help the national infrastructure grow in years to come, driving the country to realise its goal of becoming a $30 trillion economy

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US regulators accuse TikTok of violating child privacy laws

US regulators accuse TikTok of violating child privacy laws

Washington, June 19 - The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has referred a complaint against the popular video-sharing app TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance to the Department of Justice, alleging that they failed to protect the privacy of children.

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RBI Governor expects growth in April-June quarter to surpass 7.2 pc estimate

RBI Governor expects growth in April-June quarter to surpass 7.2 pc estimate

Mumbai, June 19 - RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das expects the strong growth momentum of the last financial year to continue into the April-June quarter of the current financial year, bolstered by strong fundamentals of the economy.

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India’s net direct tax collections surge by 21 pc in FY25

India’s net direct tax collections surge by 21 pc in FY25

New Delhi, June 18 - India’s net direct tax collections have shot up by a robust 20.99 per cent for the financial year 2024-25 as of June 17 to Rs 4,62,664 crore, compared to Rs 3,82,414 crore in the same period of the

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IT services major NTT DATA appoints Abhijit Dubey as CEO

IT services major NTT DATA appoints Abhijit Dubey as CEO

New Delhi, June 18 - Business and technology services leader NTT DATA on Tuesday announced the appointment of Abhijit Dubey as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its business outside Japan to lead the company through its next phase of growth.

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