San Francisco, July 25 (IANS) Google has announced it is working with several partners like Cisco and Genesys to build Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology that will replace some of the work in call centres. The…
San Francisco, July 25 (IANS) Twitter removed more than 143,000 apps between April and June which violated its policies, the company has announced, saying it is further investing in building improved tools and processes to…
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE after opening at high of 36,928.06 points…
Yangon, July 25 (IANS) Myanmar’s Presidential Office has denied that it has issued an executive order to demonetise banknotes, saying that legal action will be taken against perpetrators of the fake news, media reported on…
Beijing, July 25 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened mixed on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.2 per cent to open at 2,911.45 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.1 per cent higher at…
Berlin, July 25 (IANS) German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has warned US President Donald Trump to expect a firm response from the European Union (EU) to new protectionist measures. Speaking during an appearance on the…
Geneva, July 25 (IANS) World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Roberto Azevedo has outlined economic and systemic threats posed by growing tensions in global trade and called on “everyone who believes in trade as a force…
Washington, July 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, has decided to close down her fashion brand. The move comes over a year after she split from the company to enter the White…
New York, July 25 (IANS) The US dollar index traded mixed against other major currencies as investors digested a batch of economic data. In late New York trading on Tuesday, the euro fell to $1.1683…
New York, July 25 (IANS) US stocks traded higher on Tuesday as investors digested a batch of corporate earnings reports as well as key economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 196.35 points, or…
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) National passenger carrier Air India on Tuesday said that it has carried out extensive servicing of the Boeing 777 which was deployed on the Mumbai-Newark route after reports emerged about the…
New Delhi/Kigali (Rwanda), July 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Rwanda is the key to Africa. Prime Minister Modi was addressing the India-Rwanda Business Forum jointly organised by Ficci and the…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Rules, 2006 will be aligned with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) laws by July-end, a senior official said on Tuesday. Speaking at an industry…
Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) Global software major Wipro’s chief Azim Premji on Tuesday said India needs lower income tax rate for better compliance. “One of the drivers for voluntary compliance is lower tax rates. Lower…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The central government on Tuesday ruled out giving special category status to Andhra Pradesh and said the bifurcated state had got a better deal. Home Minister Rajnath Singh was replying…
Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) Software major Wipro would work with the Karnataka government to fight air pollution in the state, especially Bengaluru, said an official statement on Tuesday. “Wipro Chairman Azim Premji assured Chief Minister…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Farmers have been paid claims of Rs 9,628 crore for kharif season 2017 under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), Parliament was told on Tuesday. “During Kharif 2017, out of…
Kampala, July 24 (IANS) India and Uganda on Tuesday agreed to boost bilateral cooperation in the areas of economy and defence as New Delhi extended two lines of credit to the East African nation following…
Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) Taiwanese industrial major Wistron Technologies would invest Rs 3,000 crore in the Narasupra industrial sector in Karnataka’s Kolar, an official statement said on Tuesday. “Welcoming the huge investment, Chief Minister H.D.Kumarasway…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Centre is not going to offer farm loan waiver as it may incentivise the defaulters and discourage the borrowers who have been repaying their loans, Parliament was told on…