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Microsoft using Oracle Cloud infrastructure to help with Bing chat

Cloud major Oracle has announced a multi-year agreement with tech giant Microsoft to support the growth of AI services, especially AI chatbot Bing.

Nov 8, 2023

Incredible India! being showcased at London tourism meet

The Union Ministry of Tourism on Tuesday launched the Incredible India Pavilion at World Travel Market (WTM) 2023 in London to showcase the country's varied tourism products and series of transformative experiences for travellers to India under the theme 'Incredible India! Visit India Year 2023'.

Nov 7, 2023

K'taka BJP Leader D.B. Chandre Gowda Passes Away At 87

Karnataka BJP Senior leader D.B. Chandre Gowda passes away at 87

Senior BJP leader and former minister D.B. Chandre Gowda passed away on Tuesday at his residence in Daradahalli village in Mudigere taluk in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, family sources said. He was 87.

Nov 7, 2023

Diwali firecrackers for only 3 hours, orders Bombay HC [See the timings]

In some significant directions, the Bombay High Court on Monday directed that during Diwali festival, firecrackers can be burst only between 7-10 p.m. in view of the heavy air pollution and poor AQI in the city

Nov 6, 2023

Harsh Vardhan Shringla Honored with Kalakranti Governor's Excellence Award in Grand Ceremony

Harsh Vardhan Shringla honored with Kalakranti Governor's Excellence Award in Darjeeling [details]

Governor Dr. CV Ananda Bose personally presented this prestigious award, symbolizing a remarkable acknowledgment of Shringla's contributions and commitment to the region.

Nov 4, 2023

Leaving Seattle, where I founded Amazon in a garage, says an emotional Bezos

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Friday announced that he is leaving Seattle, his home since 1994 when he started the e-commerce giant out of the garage.

Nov 3, 2023

Tim Cook is on stage, addressing the audience and setting the stage for what's to come.

Apple achieves all-time revenue record in India: CEO Tim Cook

Apple has achieved an all-time revenue record in India in the September quarter (Q3), said its CEO Tim Cook, adding that there is a lot of headroom to grow in the country where "a lot of people are moving into the middle class".

Nov 3, 2023

FII Sell Figure In Sep At Rs 20,593 Crore

FIIs who were sustained sellers in Oct may turn buyers

Even though the pause decision of the US Federal Reserve was on expected lines, the commentary was not hawkish as the market feared, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.

Nov 2, 2023

SFJ boss Pannun issues threats to India's Who's Who; Big B, Ambani, Adani, others threatened

Despite India repeatedly flagging the demand for Khalistan -- a separate homeland for Sikhs -- by a handful of people, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the underground chief of the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has once again issued threats to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other top leaders and prominent personalities of the country.

Nov 1, 2023

R.R. Swain appointed J&K DGP; pivotal role in ongoing anti-terrorism campaign

RR Swain IPS appointed J&K DGP; pivotal role in ongoing anti-terrorism campaign [details]

R.R. Swain, IPS, conducted an inspection of the guard of honor, marking the commencement of his new role as the DGP of Jammu and Kashmir.

Nov 1, 2023

It's complicated, confusing... R Madhavan's post on insurance highlights the need to simplify policies; Netizens couldn't agree more

Many of the users rued about the endless clauses inserted in the Terms & Conditions section, which makes it impossible to understand and know the benefits and pitfalls of a policy

Oct 31, 2023

Markets: Sensex, Nifty trying to overcome worries as Buy amid dip sentiment catches up

The market is climbing all walls of worries and a collapse triggered by geopolitical events is unlikely, say experts

Oct 31, 2023

UN body honours innovative solutions to beat plastic pollution

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on Monday announced the 2023 'Champions of the Earth', honouring a city mayor, a non-profit foundation, a social enterprise, a government initiative and a research council for their innovative solutions and transformative action to tackle plastic pollution.

Oct 30, 2023

14 killed as trains collide in Andhra, repeat of Odisha disaster 5 months ago

The collision between two trains in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district appears to be a repeat of the ghastly train disaster in Odisha nearly five months ago.