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Facebook looking to get back into China?

Will new censorship tool from Facebook pave way for its entry into Chinese markets?

Technology companies have to comply with Chinese Internet censorship laws if they want to operate from China.

Nov 23, 2016

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ICICI Bank waives MDR on debit cards to blunt demonetisation effect, boost digital payments

Merchant discount rate (MDR) on debit cards won't be charged from November 23 to December 31 2016, says ICICI Bank.

Nov 23, 2016

Subhash Chandra, Dilip Shanghvi in race for oil blocks

Auction of small oil and gas blocks held on Monday witnessed huge interest from domestic firms.

Nov 23, 2016

Sun Pharma to acquire Russian firm Biosintez for $60 million

The proposed acquisition is part of the Indian company's renewed focus on emerging markets with high potential for future growth.

Nov 23, 2016

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L&T cuts 14,000 jobs between July-September; net profit up 84%

The company's net profit rose to Rs 1,434 crore during the second quarter.

Nov 23, 2016

Samsung offices raided as South Korean scandal grows

Prosecutors raided premises of Samsung Electronics and country's largest pension fund- NPS as part of their ongoing investigations into alleged influence-peddling by President's close aide.

Nov 23, 2016

Ratan Tata tried to sell TCS to IBM: Cyrus Mistry

In his letter, Mistry seeks to set the record straight by responding to a statement by Tata Sons on November 10.

Nov 23, 2016

Lufthansa cancels 876 flights due to pilots' strike

The cancellation of Lufthansa flights is estimated to hit around 100,000 passengers.

Nov 22, 2016

BSNL JE TTA 2016 results declared: When and where to check results, cut off, interview dates online

BSNL announced the merit list and the results of the Junior Engineer Technical Assistant exam results online.

Nov 22, 2016

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Black Friday: Top tips on getting best deals on smartphones, laptops, tablets and games consoles

IBTimes UK financial columnist Edmund Shing gives his top tips on how to get the best deals this Black Friday.

Nov 22, 2016

Gopalpur port, which was hit by two cyclones in 2013-14, has commenced normal operations in December last year.

Shapoorji Pallonji to acquire majority stake in Gopalpur port

Gopalpur port is the second private port in Odisha promoted by Orissa Stevedores Ltd (OSL) and Sara International.

Nov 22, 2016

Winter session round up: Make in India gives a big push to FDI flow in last 2 years

India received $77.86 billion of FDI during October 2014 - September 2016 period, a jump of around 60 percent after the launch of 'Make in India' initiative.

Nov 22, 2016

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Nusli Wadia issues defamation notice to Tata Sons

Wadia has asked Tata Sons to withdraw false and defamatory allegations or face lawsuit.

Nov 22, 2016

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Virtual reality system developed for first ever head transplant patient

This video shows a virtual reality developed to help Valery Spiridonov – a Russian man suffering from Werdnig-Hoffman disease – practice having a functional body before he undergoes the first ever head transplant operation. The 31-year-old is in a wheelchair due to the muscle-wasting disease. This VR system, created by Inventum Bioengineering Technologies, will help Spiridonov adjust to his new life before the operation takes place. This is to try to reduce the psychological impact of having his head attached to someone else’s body.

Nov 21, 2016