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Ola calls out Uber for pushing the blame on them and trivializing ‘a horrific crime’

Earlier this week, Uber fired one of its senior executives, named Eric…
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Twitter to also stream its first-ever complete drama series — TNT’s ‘Claws’

TNT’s newest drama series ‘Claws’ is premiering this Sunday, 11 May. If…
Vision To Learn

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative partners with Vision To Learn to help kids with vision defects

Mark Zuckerberg is engaging is another one of his philanthropic acts. The…
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Post AOL-Yahoo merger, significant layoffs are expected at Verizon: Report

The acquisition of Yahoo, one of the most well-known but troubled Internet…
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‘Inside Edge’ : Amazon’s first Indian original series to debut on Prime Video on July 10

Instinctive of exactly what the Indian audience desires — more cricket, Amazon…
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Flipkart launches Gridlock Hackathon to scout innovative solutions to Bengaluru’s traffic woes

Flipkart has today announced a one-of-a-kind hackathon to crowdsource innovative, implementable solutions…
Apple

Apple is co-operating with U.K’s investigation into recent terror attacks, says CEO Tim Cook

Apple kicked off its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California…

Uber hires Harvard Business School professor to help curb its leadership problems

Ever since allegations of workplace sexual harassment against Uber surfaced online, the…
Airbnb

Airbnb hosts are less likely to approve requests of guests with disabilities: Report

As per a recent study conducted by researchers at Rutgers University, Airbnb…
apple music

Ahead of WWDC, Apple Music marketing exec Bozoma Saint John to depart Cupertino: Report

Just when we’re a couple days from Apple’s annual developer extravaganza, an…
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YouTube defines plan to ban inappropriate videos from earning money via its Ad Network

YouTube was recently faced with intense backlash, followed by the departure of…
uber

Uber’s losses narrow to $708Mn in Q1 FY17, head of finance Gautam Gupta departs

Though Uber’s troubles have been piling up, its losses have narrowed in…
India, Government, Facebook

Demonetisation results in GDP growth slowing down to 6.1% in Q4 FY17

The impact of demonetisation on sectors such as construction and financial services,…
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Elon Musk will exit all of Trump’s advisory councils if US leaves the Paris accords

Elon Musk will be leaving all of President Donald Trump’s councils if…
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FreeCharge now said to be in acquisition talks with Bank of Baroda, Times Internet

Times Internet and Bank of Baroda are in talks with FreeCharge for…
Intel

Intel’s ANZ managing director Kate Burleigh quits after a 20-year long stint

One of the chipmaker’s most prominent country managers, Kate Burleigh, has decided…

India opposed to e-commerce trade under FTA with Russia’s EAEU

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin intend to…

With several confirmed Zika virus cases in India, here is what you can do to stay safe

An outbreak of Zika virus in the country has been confirmed. Along…
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SoftBank appoints India-born ‘Vision Fund’ head Rajeev Misra to its board of directors

Coming fresh off the heels of the closing its Vision Fund, SoftBank…
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Flipkart’s HR taken over by CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy

Kalyan Krishnamurthy who became chief executive officer of Flipkart in January this…