Business
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DGCA grants Air India conditional approval to use simulator
New Delhi: India’s aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has granted conditional renewed approval to Air India’s simulator facilities in Mumbai and Hyderabad. This decision enables the airline to…
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Huawei’s shift to Kirin processors to hurt Qualcomm the most: Top analyst
New Delhi: Chinese smartphone brand Huawei’s new smartphones will fully adopt the new self-developed Kirin processors starting in 2024, a move that will hurt chip-maker Qualcomm the most, according to leading analyst…
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Clubhouse revamps itself to new audio messaging app
San Francisco: Popular social audio platform Clubhouse, which was at the peak of the pandemic lockdown, witnessing 10x month-on-month growth and then disappeared from public discussion, has now transformed itself into a…
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Indian aviation sector to grow 8-13 percent in FY24: ICRA
Chennai: Credit rating agency ICRA predicts the domestic air passenger traffic to grow at 8-13 percent in FY24 to touch 150-155 million. The agency maintained a Stable outlook on the Indian aviation…
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India’s USD 775 bn stock boom at risk as small cap stocks overheat
New Delhi: The rally in Indian equities that has swelled the market’s total valuation by $775 billion in a little more than five months has been accompanied by a notable shift in…
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Google, MeitY join hands to empower India’s cybersecurity workforce
New Delhi: Google Cloud and CERT-In within the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Thursday partnered in the area of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, marking a significant step…
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Insta working on feature that lets you share feed posts with ‘Close Friends’ only
San Francisco: Meta-owned Instagram is now testing a feature that will allow users to share feed posts just with their ‘Close Friends’ group. Digital media marketing instructor Lia Haberman posted a screenshot…
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Streaming company Roku lays off over 300 employees in 2nd job cut this year
San Francisco: TV streaming company Roku is laying off approximately 10 per cent of its workforce — more than 300 employees — to reduce its operating expenses. In a filing with the…
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Razorpay’s new UPI Autopay on QR lets you pay in just 30 seconds
New Delhi: Full-stack fintech platform Razorpay in collaboration with NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India) on Wednesday launched ‘UPI Autopay on QR‘ that will transform customer onboarding into a swift two-step process,…
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Reliance receives Rs 8,278 cr from Qatar Authority, allots 6.86 cr shares
New Delhi: Reliance Industries on Wednesday said it has received Rs 8,278 crore from Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) for around 1 per cent stake in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL), the retail…
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Rupee falls 10 paise to close at all-time low of 83.14 against US dollar
New Delhi: The rupee depreciated by 10 paise and settled for the day at an all-time low of 83.14 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by a surge in…
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Zoom introduces ‘AI Companion’, available at no additional cost
New Delhi: Virtual meeting platform Zoom on Wednesday introduced its generative AI digital assistant “AI Companion” (formerly Zoom IQ), which will be available at no additional cost for customers with paid Zoom…
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Microsoft to end mandatory use of Edge for Windows 11 users in EU
San Francisco: Microsoft is discontinuing its requirement for Windows 11 users in the European Economic Area (EEA) to use Microsoft Edge for accessing widgets and searching results. The tech giant has begun…
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6 Indian companies enter top 10 digital media players’ list in FY23
New Delhi: Six homegrown companies secured spots in the top 10 rankings of pure-play digital media companies by revenue in FY23, a report showed on Wednesday. These six Indian companies are Dream…