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Indian food delivery platform Zomato lays off 541 staffers, blames it on automation
September 7, 2019
Indian food delivery platform Zomato lays off 541 staffers, blames it on automation
New Delhi–Food delivery platform Zomato on Saturday said that it has laid off 541 people — 10 per cent of…
Amazon’s Cloud arm ready to help India take giant space leap
September 6, 2019
Amazon’s Cloud arm ready to help India take giant space leap
By Nishant Arora New Delhi– As a billion-plus people wait with bated breath for the successful landing of India’s moon…
India’s first privately financed Metro faces closure due to the financial crisis
September 5, 2019
India’s first privately financed Metro faces closure due to the financial crisis
Gurugram–India’s first fully privately financed Rapid Metro system, built by IL&FS Infrastructure, here is facing closure due to the financial…
Google fined $170mn for YouTube’s child privacy violations
September 4, 2019
Google fined $170mn for YouTube’s child privacy violations
Washington– The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday directed Google to pay a record $170 million over YouTube’s child…
Meet the Judges of the 2019 New England Choice Awards
September 3, 2019
Meet the Judges of the 2019 New England Choice Awards
WALTHAM, MA—The 2019 New England Choice Award winners were selected by jury of 12 members of diverse backgrounds. Here is…
Now rupee feels slowdown pain, closes beyond 72 to USD mark
September 3, 2019
Now rupee feels slowdown pain, closes beyond 72 to USD mark
Mumbai– Disappointing GDP growth numbers along with concerns over US-China trade war and continued outflows of foreign funds from the…
Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury Develops Technology That Transforms Any Surface Into a Smart Wireless Charger
September 3, 2019
Prof. Kaushik Chowdhury Develops Technology That Transforms Any Surface Into a Smart Wireless Charger
By Roberto Molar Candanosa News at Northeastern What do a piece of plywood and a drone have in common? They…
India to announce measures for real estate this week
September 3, 2019
India to announce measures for real estate this week
New Delhi– After a slew of reform measures announced in the past fortnight, the Central Government is likely to come up…
Trump nominates Indian-American lawyer to federal judgeship
September 3, 2019
Trump nominates Indian-American lawyer to federal judgeship
BY ARUL LOUIS New York–President Donald Trump has nominated Shireen Mathews, an Indian-American lawyer, to be a federal judge. She…
Indian Cabinet allows 100 percent Foreign Direct Investment in contract manufacturing
August 28, 2019
Indian Cabinet allows 100 percent Foreign Direct Investment in contract manufacturing
New Delhi–The Union Cabinet on Wednesday allowed 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in contract manufacturing through the automatic…