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Net neutrality: Facebook’s Internet.org faces trouble in India
17 Apr 2015
The Internet.org programme and other such deals have been criticised for violating the principles of net neutrality by creating “walled gardens” that limit free access to a few preferred content providers and services
Cab aggregator Ola raises Rs2,500 cr in fresh funds
17 Apr 2015
Ola, now the third-most valuable venture-backed company in India, is competing against Uber, one of the most exciting startups in the world
Indian scientist develops first self-powered video camera
17 Apr 2015
The development of the prototype camera involved designing a pixel that could not only measure incident light but also convert the incident light into electric power
Yahoo, Microsoft amend search partnership
17 Apr 2015
IBM-Apple venture to provide data analytics to healthcare sector
15 Apr 2015
IBM is keen to deepen its partnership with Apple Inc to make use of health information gathered by millions of Apple devices
Satyam verdict: Ramalinga Raju challenges 7-year jail term
13 Apr 2015
Raju had pleaded for leniency in the special court saying that his family was depended on him and also wanted the court to consider his service to society
New malware exploit targets energy sector
04 Apr 2015
Facebook violating EU privacy norms, finds Belgian study
01 Apr 2015
The BPC report finds that Facebook tracks everyone, even logged-out users or people who don’t have an account, primarily through the use of cookies and the ‘like’ button which is found on more than 13 million websites worldwide
Sebi proposes alternative platform for new-age start-ups to raise capital
31 Mar 2015
The capital market regulator has suggested relaxing some key requirements for encouraging internet start-ups to list on domestic bourses
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
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)
The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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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