Month: November 2024

Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: People walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, March 9, 2020.
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Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE updates: Date, time, history and significance

Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE updates: Muhurat trading is a special one-hour trading session which takes place during an auspicious time on Laxmi Puja during Diwali…

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A child holds an Amazon Echo Dot. (AP File Photo)
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Tech Tonic | Amazon has no clue what to do with Alexa, and the Echo family

Amazon, this week, announced their Q3 results. On a macro view, you’d probably find all seems well. I wasn’t so sure, and dug a little…

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India collects $22.25 billion in goods and services tax in October
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India collects $22.25 billion in goods and services tax in October

India collected 1.87 trillion rupees ($22.25 billion) in goods and services tax in October, 9% higher than the same period last year, the government said…

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Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal with Saudi Arabia’s minister of energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud earlier this week. (PTI Photo)
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India and Saudi Arabia sign agreements on energy transition, exchange of expertise

India, the world’s third largest crude oil importer, and oil-rich Saudi Arabia resolved to cooperate in energy transition during Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal’s recent…

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A stock trader prays in front of his trading terminal before Muhurat Trading - a special trading session on the occasion of Diwali.(AFP)
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Muhurat Trading 2024: Date, time, everything else to know about it

Muhurat trading, the special one-hour session held at an auspicious time on Laxmi Puja during Diwali is scheduled for today evening, according to India’s two…

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The humble one rupee coin is made out of stainless steel and measures 21.93 millimeters in diameter, 1.45 millimeters in thickness, and weighs 3.76 grams.(Representational Image/Pixabay)
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One rupee coin costs more than its value to produce

Nov 01, 2024 02:48 PM IST However, others like the ₹2, ₹5 and ₹10 coins have a cheaper production cost which doesn’t exceed their denominated…

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Singapore's Indian-origin activist faces legal action for not correcting 'fake' social media claims
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Singapore’s Indian-origin activist faces legal action for not correcting ‘fake’ social media claims

SINGAPORE: An Indian-origin Singaporean activist has been referred to the office that administers Singapore‘s fake news law for investigation, after she defied an order to…

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With growing economy, India has 4th largest forex reserves after China, Japan, Switzerland
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With growing economy, India has 4th largest forex reserves after China, Japan, Switzerland

With its growing economic strength, India has achieved the significant feat of joining the ranks of the world’s largest foreign exchange reserves, securing the 4th…

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Elon Musk responded to a post on X by Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI.
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Elon Musk responds to Indian CEO’s post on 3-year wait for green card: ‘Trump will fix this’ | Trending

Nov 01, 2024 04:23 PM IST Elon Musk responded to a post by Aravind Srinivas, the Indian CEO of Perplexity, in which the latter revealed…

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Seeing Silicon: The prophesies of AGI

A week ago, James Cameron, the director of science fiction movie Avatar announced that the reality of AGI coming into being was scarier to him…

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