Economy

Chennai:  French multi-national group Saint-Gobain will invest over Rs 2,500 crore in India to grow its home and construction business, said a senior official. The group's Indian subsidiary -- Saint-Gobain India -- also targets to earn…
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New Delhi:  Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram on Thursday announced that it has begun testing the ability for people to add music to their feed posts, in three countries, including India. The other two countries, where this…
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New Delhi:  The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) on Thursday announced a collaboration with the US-based Coalition for App Fairness to ensure a competitive digital marketplace in India. The partnership comes on the heels of…
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San Francisco:  Apple has announced the 'Self Service Repair' programme, allowing users to complete their own repairs via a new online store dedicated to parts and tools. Available first for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 lineups, and soon…
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San Francisco:  Ride-hailing major Uber is reportedly bringing back shared rides with a new name, UberX Share, which is a revamped car-pooling product and is available first as a pilot in Miami, the US. Uber suspended its Uber Pool…
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San Francisco:  Tech giant Google has launched new tools and features for both readers and reporters designed to aid local news organisations. The headline feature is a carousel that shows local news in response to search queries,…
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New Delhi, Nov 16: After Sri Lanka declared an economic emergency owing to falling foreign exchange reserves, concerns are now rising over Nepal's status. The overall reserves that the Himalayan country now holds are only sufficient for…
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New Delhi:  Despite the logistic challenges and increase in freight costs, India's wearable market grew by 93.8 per cent year-over-year (YoY) in the third quarter (Q3) this year with shipping 23.8 million units, an IDC report said on…
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New Delhi:  The India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) said on Tuesday that it has written to various state chief ministers to reduce the GST rates on mobile phones to 12 per cent and on mobile parts and components to 5 per cent.…
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San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter will no longer automatically refresh timelines on the web with new tweets and users can now decide when they want to load new tweets. Twitter acknowledged that in the past, tweets would often…
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