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T-Mobile, Sprint finalising merger plans: report
22 Jun 2017
T-Mobile, Sprint finalising merger plans: report
22 Jun 2017
Infosys hiring policy favours Asians, claims lawsuit in US
22 Jun 2017
A former head of immigration at Infosys in the US has filed a lawsuit against the company, accusing it of "discrimination" against non-South Asian employees, and demanded a trial by jury
Uber cofounder and CEO Travis Kalanick resigns
21 Jun 2017
Flushing down toilets, hiding in bras: how workers steal Apple secrets
21 Jun 2017
The lid is off on the obsessive lengths to which Apple Inc goes to maintain secrecy in order to keep information about new products out of the hands of leakers, competitors, and the press
Toshiba to sell its memory chips business for $19 billion
21 Jun 2017
The loss-hit Japanese conglomerate hopes to come out of the red with the sale of the spun-off semiconductor unit to a consortium of Japanese investors and private equity fund Bain Capital
Boeing launches 737 MAX 10 at Paris Air Show
20 Jun 2017
With 230 seats, the 737 MAX 10 is seen as Boeing's answer to the Airbus, but is still 6 seats short of the 236-seat A321neo
Tesla crash: driver ignored warnings, investigators find
20 Jun 2017
A man killed in a car crash last year while using the semi-autonomous driving system on his Tesla Model S kept his hands off the wheel for extended periods of time despite repeated audible warnings not to do so
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The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
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On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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