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Ominous predictions for rupee: 80 against dollar by year's end and a plunge to 100 later

Analysts say the rupee could fall further in the coming months as the key drivers of the fall -- widening current account deficit and the flight of overseas funds -- are more likely to persist than not.

Oct 17, 2018

Flipkart races ahead of Amazon in festive season sale

Flipkart has registered a GMV of $1-1.1 billion in its five days of Big Billion Days (BBD), in comparison to last year's $660 million.

Oct 16, 2018

Infosys retains revenue growth guidance after 10 percent profit jump

The Bengaluru-headquartered company added 7,834 employees on a net basis, compared with a reduction in the same period last year.

Oct 16, 2018

Remembering Paul Allen: Did you know Microsoft co-founder could play guitar like Jimi Hendrix

Paul Allen has truly left behind an unfillable void in the world of sports but the ultimate trail brazer was also one of the biggest names to emerge from Silicon Valley, California.

Oct 16, 2018

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RBI approves appointment of Sandeep Bakshi as new CEO, Managing Director of ICICI Bank

After the resignation of Chanda Kochhar, who was facing the inquiry, earlier this month, the bank's board had elevated Chief Operating Officer (COO) Bakshi as the new managing director and CEO for five years until October 3, 2023, subject to regulatory and other approvals.

Oct 16, 2018

Asian shares resume descent, oil prices up on Saudi tensions

Not helping the mood, oil prices jumped and Saudi Arabian shares tumbled on rising diplomatic tensions between Riyadh and the West.

Oct 15, 2018

Microsoft staffers urge tech giant not to bid for US military cloud project - Report

Following Google's exit from a controversial US military Cloud project, an open letter claiming to be from an unspecified number of Microsoft employees has urged the tech giant to also back out of the military project.

Oct 15, 2018

India's data localisation decision leaves global digital payment firms in a bind

The RBI guidelines say that all digital payment firms like Google Pay, WhatsApp and others must store data locally for their businesses. The deadline to comply with the norms ended on Monday.

Oct 15, 2018

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Crude at $200 and an 'Asian calamity' in the offing? Oil rises after Saudi threat

The latest jolt to the crude market comes in the wake of the mysterious disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2.

Oct 15, 2018

Air India Incident: 53-year-old air hostess falls off plane before take off at Mumbai airport

The incident happened on Air India flight AI 864 operating on Mumbai-Delhi route, according to the airline source.

Oct 15, 2018

Google testing 'Explore' interface on Chrome; all you need to know

The interface is in its early stages and contains a large number of placeholder sites at the moment -- most of them of specific interest to Indian users.

Oct 15, 2018

RBI refuses to extend deadline for data localisation

The central bank has given a six-month window to global payment companies to store transaction data of Indian customers within India.

Oct 14, 2018

Fancy a bottle of Teslaquila? Elon Musk files patent for Tesla-themed liquor

Teslaquila was first an April fool's joke by Tesla CEO Elon Musk who said in a tweet that he was found passed put by a Tesla model 3, surrounded by Teslaquila.

Oct 14, 2018

Sovereign gold bonds fixed at Rs 3146 per gram; all you need to know

SGBs are denominated in multiples of gram of gold with a minimum unit of one gram and can also be held in demat form.

Oct 13, 2018

Want to browse internet during flight hours? SpiceJet to offer free Wi-Fi onboard

It is to be noted that regulators in India have put an embargo on the use of internet in flight, even the international airlines are not allowed to give the access of internet to its passengers.

Oct 13, 2018

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Business news

Ominous predictions for rupee: 80 against dollar by year's end and a plunge to 100 later

Flipkart races ahead of Amazon in festive season sale

Infosys retains revenue growth guidance after 10 percent profit jump

Remembering Paul Allen: Did you know Microsoft co-founder could play guitar like Jimi Hendrix

RBI approves appointment of Sandeep Bakshi as new CEO, Managing Director of ICICI Bank

Asian shares resume descent, oil prices up on Saudi tensions

Microsoft staffers urge tech giant not to bid for US military cloud project - Report

India's data localisation decision leaves global digital payment firms in a bind

Crude at $200 and an 'Asian calamity' in the offing? Oil rises after Saudi threat

Air India Incident: 53-year-old air hostess falls off plane before take off at Mumbai airport

Google testing 'Explore' interface on Chrome; all you need to know

RBI refuses to extend deadline for data localisation

Fancy a bottle of Teslaquila? Elon Musk files patent for Tesla-themed liquor

Sovereign gold bonds fixed at Rs 3146 per gram; all you need to know

Want to browse internet during flight hours? SpiceJet to offer free Wi-Fi onboard

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]