Economy

San Francisco:  Tech giant Microsoft is planning to add a new price tracker to its Edge browser, as well as a new feature that will let people easily change their passwords if they have been leaked online. The price-tracking feature will…
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New Delhi:  Rating agency ICRA has revised India's gross domestic product (GDP) for Q2 FY22 upward by 20 basis points to 7.9 per cent. Gross Value Added (GVA) for the quarter is expected to rise by 20 basis points to 7.4 per cent, the…
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New Delhi:  India would need cumulative investments of $10.1 trillion to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, according to an independent study released on Thursday by CEE-CEF. The Council for Environment, Energy and Water - Centre for…
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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:  Semiconductor supply shortages as well as inflationary pressures dampened India's overall vehicle retail sales on a year-on-year basis, in October 2021. Accordingly, the data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers…
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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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