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Govt clarifies on advisory asking companies to seek nod for AI platforms — ‘won’t apply to startups’

On Friday, IT Ministry issued advisory asking companies to seek permission from government before launching untested AI platforms in India.

Bitcoin bursts above $65,000, record high comes into view

By Amanda Cooper and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Bitcoin rallied to a two-year high on Monday, breaking above $65,000 as a wave of money carried it within striking distance of record

Gravity opens fastest EV charger in US to public in New York City

By Akash Sriram (Reuters) - Google-backed EV infrastructure startup Gravity Mobility has opened the fastest charging solution in the United States to the public, as it looks to attract fleet customers

X, ByteDance, Booking.com could face tough EU rules

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Elon Musk's X social media platform, TikTok owner ByteDance and Booking.com may meet EU criteria subjecting them to tough tech rules as so-called gatekeepers, the

Santander cuts 320 US jobs in digital shift, source says

(Reuters) -Spanish bank Santander has cut around 320 jobs in the United States as it seeks to focus more on digital operations, a person familiar with the matter said. The euro zone's second largest

Japan’s Socionext, Dicso to be added to Nikkei index

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's chip-related Socionext and Disco will be added to the Nikkei share average next month in a regular reshuffle of the benchmark index, the publisher of the stock average said

North Korea broke into S. Korean chip equipment firms, Seoul’s spy agency says

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's hacking groups have broken into at least two South Korean manufacturers of chipmaking equipment, as the country looks to evade sanctions and turn out

SoftwareOne shareholders scrap agreement to sell company to Bain

ZURICH (Reuters) - The founding shareholders of SoftwareOne have scrapped their agreement with U.S. investor Bain Capital to buy the Swiss IT services company, they said on Monday. Daniel von Stockar,

Bitcoin bounces beyond $64,000 as records beckon

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Bitcoin scaled a two-year high on Monday, breaking $64,000 as a wave of money carried it within striking distance of record levels. It touched $64,285 early in the Asian day, its

Super Tuesday to test resurgent crypto industry’s political might

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - Crypto is back! And it's not just in the markets. The burgeoning cryptocurrency industry is jumping into the 2024 U.S. election, spending millions of dollars in

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Who grounded IndiGo flights? They are the culprits, not DGCA

The IndiGo crisis is nothing short of a threat to India’s stability. Could it be an experiment? Can this happen in any other crucial sector like power or railways?

Steady growth rooted in ‘Dravidian model’. How Tamil Nadu more than doubled its GSDP in 10 yrs

RBI Handbook of Statistics shows state’s GSDP has more than doubled in past decade, finishing second behind Maharashtra. It has performed well across health & education parameters as well.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.