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Microsoft plans to build quantum computing infrastructure
26 Sep 2017
Michael Freedman who leads Microsoft's theoretical research group, said qubit - a new form of matter called topological matter that stores matter globally – will form the basic unit of information in quantum computing, the counterpart to the bit in classical computing
SBI lowers minimum balance requirement to Rs3,000, cuts penalties
26 Sep 2017
The bank has also exempted pensioners, beneficiaries of social benefits from government and minors from the requirement of minimum balance in savings account
Renault unveals Captur, estimated to cost Rs11-15 lakh
25 Sep 2017
Production of the feature-rich Captur has started at the Renault-Nissan alliance plant in Oragadam, Chennai, and bookings are now open
Reliance Jio starts deliveries of JioPhones
25 Sep 2017
SBI Life Insurance IPO subscribed 3.58 times
23 Sep 2017
London deems Uber unfit to run cab service, cancels licence
23 Sep 2017
Thirty-two of the 154 allegations of rape or sexual assault by taxi drivers reported to police in London between February 2015 and February 2016, concerned Uber
London deems Uber unfit to run cab service, cancels licence
23 Sep 2017
Thirty-two of the 154 allegations of rape or sexual assault by taxi drivers reported to police in London between February 2015 and February 2016, concerned Uber
SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh to take control of NDTV: report
22 Sep 2017
According to reports, Ajay Singh will have controlling stake in NDTV of around 40 per cent and the promoters Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy will hold around 20 per cent in the company
SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh to take control of NDTV: report
22 Sep 2017
According to reports, Ajay Singh will have controlling stake in NDTV of around 40 per cent and the promoters Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy will hold around 20 per cent in the company
SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh to take control of NDTV: report
22 Sep 2017
According to reports, Ajay Singh will have controlling stake in NDTV of around 40 per cent and the promoters Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy will hold around 20 per cent in the company
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