San Francisco, Nov 21 (IANS) Just days after photo-messaging app Instagram rolled out the feature to track users’ time spent on the app, Facebook has now released “Your Time on Facebook” tool that counts how…
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Digital payments service Paytm has entered into a partnership with Life Insurance Corp (LIC) to help customers make insurance premium payments, One97 Communications Ltd, which owns the Paytm brand, said…
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) on Wednesday said it has opened a research centre dedicated to corporate responsibility and sustainability. The centre housed in JGU in Sonipat, Haryana, aims to…
Bengaluru, Nov 21 (IANS) Software major Infosys on Wednesday said it would create 1,200 jobs and open three innovation hubs in Australia by 2020 to reduce digital skills gap. “We are creating 1,200 new skilled…
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Google News has launched a new innovation challenge to help scribes and publishers in the Asia-Pacific region produce quality journalism in the digital age. The Asia-Pacific Google News Initiative (GNI)…
San Francisco, Nov 21 (IANS) Google has introduced an “indoor maps” feature to the “Find My Device” app so that it can direct users to the spot where they might have accidentally dropped their smartphones….
London, Nov 21 (IANS) Tech giants Google, Apple and Uber must make mapping data openly available for all in order to drive innovation and economic growth, an influential Britain-based group has demanded. Making data from…
By Tish Sanghera Mumbai, Nov 21 (IndiaSpend/IANS) As India has become wealthier, more of its citizens are leaving its shores. An estimated 17 million Indians were living abroad in 2017, making India the largest source…
San Francisco, Nov 21 (IANS) The new Apple Watch can help prevent sunburn, premature skin ageing and even skin cancer as the US Patent and Trademark Office have approved its patent on monitoring ultraviolet (UV)…
San Francisco, Nov 21 (IANS) Despite mounting pressure from investors to step down as Facebook chairman as the social media firm faces intense scrutiny on data scandals, Mark Zuckerberg has said he has no plans…
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE opened at 35,492.62 and touched a high…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Nov 21 (IANS) Erik Solheim has resigned as the head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) amid frequent flyer allegations of spending too much time and money travelling. Solheim’s resignation…
Washington, Nov 21 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu here on Tuesday to discuss Turkey’s detention of US citizens and bilateral ties, said the US State Department….
Paris, Nov 21 (IANS) French automobile group Renault decided to appoint two interim heads of the company to replace Carlos Ghosn, who remains as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer but is “temporarily incapacitated,” the company…
Washington, Nov 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the CIA had not reached a “definitive” conclusion about who ordered the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, despite press reports saying that the…
Brussels, Nov 21 (IANS) The European Commission, the executive body of the European Union, and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, on Tuesday adopted a Joint Communication that sets…
By Gokul Bhagabati New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) In a bid to further accelerate its robust growth in India, Chinese electronics major Xiaomi on Tuesday announced it has opened a record 500 retail stores in…
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) A global sell-off coupled with profit booking and a significant outflow of foreign funds weighed on key Indian stock indices on Tuesday. Also, analysts pointed out the absence of any major…
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) The pace of India’s economic growth is expected to slowdown on a sequential basis during the second quarter of 2018-19, credit ratings agency ICRA said on Tuesday. However, the gross domestic…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Chinese technology giant Huawei is set to launch the premium Mate 20 Pro, its first smartphone powered by the 5G-ready 7nm Kirin 980 chipset, in India on November 27, industry…