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Google Maps now covers our solar system

Google Maps released a new feature called Planets, which allows user to zoom out of Earth and navigate through different planets in the universe.

Oct 20, 2017

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Weapons maker Kalashnikov develops electric bike

Kalashnikov — the Russian weapons maker and creator of the infamous AK-47 rifle — has developed an all-electric motorbike for use by the countrys police and military.

Oct 20, 2017

Air India looks for Rs 1,500 crore short-term loan to stay afloat until divestment

Air India has put out a requirement for Rs 1,500 crore in short-term loans for working capital needs. Read to know how it is faring.

Oct 20, 2017

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RBI yet to issue instructions over 'mandatory' Aadhaar linking of bank accounts: RTI

If your bank has been threatening to suspend your bank account for not linking it with Aadhaar, here is what you need to know.

Oct 20, 2017

After gas fields tie-up, BP to join hands with Reliance to start petrol pumps in India

A year ago, the firm received an in-principle approval from the oil and petroleum ministry to roll out its petrol pump business in India.

Oct 19, 2017

Why are telecom stocks rallying even when financials are bleak?

Investors are bullish on telecom stocks such as Airtel and Idea as an incoming oligopolistic market structure will push up revenues and earnings in the long term.

Oct 19, 2017

Vedanta's Anil Agarwal to set up Rs 6,500 crore fund for startups in commodity sector

Once the venture is been set up, this will the first natural resources-focused venture fund established by an Indian industrialist.

Oct 19, 2017

As Diwali drives online sales, e-commerce firms fail to deliver orders in time

Despite deploying temporary recruits, giant e-commerce companies fail to address long delivery delays.

Oct 18, 2017

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US MegaBots beat Japan in worlds first-ever giant robot showdown

The much-awaited worlds first-ever giant robot duel was finally streamed online on 17 October. Team USA toppled Japan in the battle that saw the 16ft-tall Eagle Prime by the U.S.-based robotics company MegaBots taking on Japans Suidobashis 13ft-tall Kuratas robot.

Oct 18, 2017