Category: Markets
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IIT Delhi inaugurates second batch of STEM programme for high school girls
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has inaugurated the second batch of the STEM Mentorship Programme, which aims to encourage high school girls to pursue their careers in STEM areas. New Delhi, Feb 11,2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has inaugurated the second batch of the STEM Mentorship Programme, which aims to encourage high…
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Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), Abu Dhabi signs landmark MoU with OP Jindal Global University
Two leading education, research and capacity building institutions in India and the United Arab Emirates have decided to strengthen academic cooperation and establish a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The MoU was signed between Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) in Abu Dhabi, UAE and O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU)…
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Xiaomi India to empower 1,600 underprivileged kids with Sourav Ganguly Foundation, CRY
Leading smartphone and smart TV brand Xiaomi on Thursday announced its #BackToSchool citizenship initiative in partnership with Sourav Ganguly Foundation (SGF) and Child Rights and You (CRY), with an aim to provide support to 1,600 underprivileged children in higher-secondary classes. Bengaluru, Feb 9,2023: Leading smartphone and smart TV brand Xiaomi on Thursday announced its #BackToSchool…
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Google search for ‘international trip’ nearly doubled in India in 2022
Google on Thursday shared its “Year in Search 2022” report which revealed that searches for ‘international trip’ nearly “doubled to grow at 80 per cent” in the country last year. New Delhi, Feb 9,2023: Google on Thursday shared its “Year in Search 2022” report which revealed that searches for ‘international trip’ nearly “doubled to grow…
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Digital payment regulation board & waiving of charges on digital payments demanded
Faster adoption and acceptance of digital payments in India among the trading community and general masses can be achieved if transaction charges levied by the banks on digital payments is waived and a Digital Payments Regulation Board is constituted, opined trade leaders at a national seminar held by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT).…
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Twitter Blue with verification now in India, starts at Rs 650 per month
Twitter will charge Rs 650 per month for its Blue service with verification on the web and Rs 900 on Android and iOS mobile devices in India, the company has confirmed. New Delhi, Feb 9,2023:Twitter will charge Rs 650 per month for its Blue service with verification on the web and Rs 900 on Android…
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5G driving revenue growth in top 20 markets, early adopters benefit the most
5G is driving revenue growth for communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide and the top 20 5G markets have seen a significant network performance boost following the introduction of new services, a report showed on Tuesday. New Delhi, Feb 7,2023: 5G is driving revenue growth for communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide and the top 20 5G…
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$20 bn worth 5G smartphones shipped in India in 2022 at 74% growth
The 5G smartphone shipment share in India increased to 31 per cent in 2022, with 5G shipments growing 74 per cent (year-on-year), a report showed on Tuesday. New Delhi, Feb 7,2023: The 5G smartphone shipment share in India increased to 31 per cent in 2022, with 5G shipments growing 74 per cent (year-on-year), a report…
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Vedanta appoints chip industry veteran David Reed as CEO of new biz
Global natural resources and technology conglomerate Vedanta on Monday appointed David Reed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its semiconductor business. Mumbai, Feb 6,2023: Global natural resources and technology conglomerate Vedanta on Monday appointed David Reed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its semiconductor business. He will be responsible for setting up a…
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Close to 1 lakh tech employees lost jobs in Jan alone globally
In what could be touted as the worst month ever for tech workers, close to 1 lakh of them lost jobs in the month of January globally, dominated by companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Salesforce and others. New Delhi, Feb 4,2023: In what could be touted as the worst month ever for tech workers, close…