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US House grills Sundar Pichai on `idiot’-Trump link in Google search
13 Dec 2018
The questioning by the House Judiciary Committee came after Trump’s multiple tweets accusing Google’s search engine of promoting negative news articles about him, implying political bias as well

HCL to acquire seven IBM software products for $1.8 billion
07 Dec 2018
HCL Tech said the deal that includes seven software products represents a total addressable market of more than $50 billion
TCS acquires BridgePoint Group in the US
29 Nov 2018

US jury clears Tata Consultancy Services of hiring bias claim
29 Nov 2018
TCS argued that the services of four former employees were terminated because they were unwilling to move to cities in the US where TCS needed more engineers, and not because of any bias
Bengaluru top payer; IT, hardware and netwoking highest paid professions: LinkdIn survey
23 Nov 2018

Mukesh Ambani sees India spearheading a fourth industrial revolution
30 Oct 2018
He said, India which had a gross domestic product of $350 billion when Reliance was setting up its first refinery, has a GDP of nearly $3 trillion today, and is well on its way to becoming one of the three richest countries in the world

IBM to acquire open source software company Red Hat for $34 billion
29 Oct 2018
The deal will make IBM the world's number one hybrid cloud provider, offering companies the only open cloud solution that will unlock the full value of the cloud for their businesses

Infosys net profit rises 10.3 per cent in Q2 FY19
16 Oct 2018
Revenues for fiscal second quarter of FY19 grew 17.3 per cent year-on-year to Rs20,609 crore while revenue in dollar terms increased 3.2 per cent over the previous quarter to $2,921 million

Maintenance work by ICANN to affect global internet services
12 Oct 2018
The limited period shutdown may cause connectivity problems and mobile apps such as WhatsApp, YouTube, Facebook, Google Maps as also payment gateways may stop working during the period
Google India FY18 turnover up 29% at Rs9,338 cr
12 Oct 2018

TCS Q2 net zooms 22.6% to Rs7,901 cr
12 Oct 2018
Aided mainly by continued depreciation of the Indian rupee, TCS also reported a 20.7% increase in quarterly revenues to Rs36,854 cr
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The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.

The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
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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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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