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'Why Twitter? To reiterate, because Live is powerful'.
The Indian startup, which was already working as a partner with Twitter, offers services like missed calls for user verification and alerts to its customers.
TCS is hiring from over a hundred engineering campuses, MBA graduates from top B-schools in the US
'Tata A&D, when formed, will be better equipped to execute larger and more complex projects and be more globally competitive as part of the global supply chain.'
'If price was the driver in 1st year, it was convenience in the 2nd.'
Last year, Jet Airways and Air France-KLM signed an enhanced cooperation agreement' for the development of their operations between Europe and India
The apex body of express companies, engaged in movement of goods through documents and parcels, on Friday demanded industry status and an independent regulator for the Rs 2,493-crore (Rs 24.93 billion) sector.
This year, PhonePe is focussed on bringing more partners across categories, including travel, commute, food, hyper-local, retail and entertainment on the platform.
AAI funds for smaller airports: Patel
India's dominance in IT services offshoring market would be threatened if companies do not diversify their offerings and delivery bases, according to analysts.
There is a high demand for IT professionals who can envision, design and develop applications for the future.
China Development Bank takes Reliance Communications to NCLT over loan default
The tax, in lieu of local levies, will be imposed at the first point of a financial transaction.
'China has refused to act upon the threat posed by Pakistan using terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.' says Rajeev Sharma.
Rajiv Bajaj, the managing director of Bajaj Auto, on Thursday, reacted strongly to the threat by the company's trade union of going again on strike from April 28.
Ola said it has obtained licences to operate in South Wales and Greater Manchester, and will launch operations in South Wales by September.
'The new government will have to contend with slowing economic growth, weak private investment, anaemic exports and vulnerable external imbalances, a stressed financial system, mounting fiscal pressures (including high government debt-to-GDP ratios) and an exceptionally bad employment situation,' says Shankar Acharya, former chief economic adviser to the Government of India.
I have no hesitation to say that the cultural milieu is different, said chairman R Seshasayee in a rare media interaction.
China's official defence budget last year was $136.3 billion while that of India was $38.2 billion.
'India must prepare five- and ten-year strategies for engaging the US government, the congress, the business community, the academics, the media and the society.'
Students' organisations and political parties are participating in the bandh to protest the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan if they faced religious persecution there.
RBI has posted detailed instruction on its website clearly showing the eligibility conditions and other necessary documents required to be tendered for exchange of old currency notes
The company reported 13.5 per cent rise in revenue to Rs 23,816 crore (Rs 238.16 billion) in the second quarter.
Sebi directs freezing of all demat accounts not linked to Aadhaar by December 31
The India centre, which is the seventh such facility for the company globally, will function as a satellite to Microsoft's Redmond-based Digital Crimes Unit.
There is not much bank employees can do, but some words of encouragement from the management would have helped. Stretched working hours and the tense atmosphere is taking a toll on their health.
The Tiger Global-backed company says the layoffs would affect all teams.
Lack of consumer confidence remains a key issue, but these brands are addressing the challenge in their own unique ways.
India and Russia have been in talks for over a year for the purchase of at least five systems of S-400 that will be a game changer in the region.
Unlike other countries, the US does not send its election observers to India because of the strong independent credentials of the Election Commission of India.
The footage of a camera installed outside a house opposite the residence of the family showed that the elder daughter-in-law of the house, Savita, along with her daughter, Neetu, could be seen bringing five stools that were later used for the members to be hanged.
Mobile internet penetration has grown thanks to affordable data costs, investments in content and evolution of monetisation avenues
The job placement rate for students trained by NIIT in China is over 90 per cent.' A revealing excerpt from Saibal Dasgupta's Running With The Dragon: How India Should Do Business With China.
The company launched the smartphone as part of its great online shopping festival, that will take place from December 10-12.
Intrapreneurs are more diverse in their skill sets and backgrounds, more digitally native, more networked and connected, and more ambitious to do bigger things. A fascinating excerpt from Simone Ahuja's Jugaad 3.0: Hacking The Corporation To Make It Fast, Fluid And Frugal.
TCS is tapping an emerging opportunity called IT modernisation, which potentially could be a growth driver for the entire IT services industry for the next two to three years, says Raghu Krishnan.