San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) In what could change the dynamics of software development by tech giants, an appeals court in the US has ruled that Google violated copyright laws when it used Oracle’s open-source…
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Privacy experts have criticized Microsoft over the changes it made in its service through which the company has the right to review user’s content without their consent. The new rules…
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced special measures for transaction of central and state government business by banks handling government accounts on March 31 in view of the closing…
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Google has acquired mobile GIF keyboard and search engine Tenor for Android, iOS and desktop making it easier for users to find and share GIF images, the company has announced….
By Taponeel Mukherjee The “Global Energy & CO2 Status Report”, published by the International Energy Agency (IEA), states that “renewable energy saw the highest growth rate of all energy sources in 2017 and met around…
Washington, March 28 (IANS) The US government said it has reached an agreement with South Korea on a revised bilateral trade pact, which first entered into force in 2012. The government also said Washington will…
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a negative note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE, after opening at 33,098.09 points, touched a…
Berlin, March 28 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for talks on trade policy between the European Union (EU) and the US in a telephone call with US President Donald Trump. “The Chancellor called…
New York, March 28 (IANS) US stocks reversed early gains to end sharply lower as Wall Street continued to assess the impacts of global trade tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday rose 204.96…
Geneva, March 28 (IANS) Cyber attacks are now the most serious threat facing the Swiss financial system, the CEO of the country’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) said Tuesday. “The risks connected with these attacks…
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Fortis Healthcare has announced plans to demerge its hospitals business (Fortis Hospitals) into Manipal Hospital Enterprises Private Limited (Manipal Hospitals). According to a statement issued on late Tuesday night, the company…
Chennai, March 27 (IANS) The Income Tax Department has frozen bank accounts of software services company Cognizant for alleged evasion of Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT) but the firm said on Tuesday that its operations of…
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Automobile major Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday said that it will form a joint venture company in Sri Lanka with Ideal Motors. According to the company, its proposed investment is subject…
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Securities market regulator SEBI on Tuesday “exempted” the central government from making open offers for its proposed acquisitions of additional shares of three public sector banks (PSBs). According to the separate…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday slammed the Central government and Lt Governor Anil Baijal for hampering the works done by his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in favour of…
Chicago, March 27 (IANS) Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new 9.7-inch iPad that will be available for schools in the US for just $299 ($329 for consumers) and some classroom software. In India, the popular…
Bengaluru, March 27 (IANS) Global software major Wipro on Tuesday unveiled a technology centre at Plano in US’ Texas state to hire more in the US. “We plan to ramp up our headcount in Texas…
Hyderabad, March 27 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday said it has registered a case against a private company and eight others including directors and unknown public servants for cheating the State Bank of India (SBI)…
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The DFCCIL on Tuesday said it had successfully conducted the trial run on the 190-km Ateli-Phulera section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor at a maximum speed of 100 kmph…
Chicago, March 27 (IANS) Taking on Google, Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new 9.7-inch iPad that will be available for schools in the US for just $299 ($329 for consumers). The Augmented Reality (AR)-capable iPad…