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ICICI Bank looks to digitise 100 villages in coming 100 days under ‘ICICI Digital Villages” intiative

In line with the slew of measures banks are rolling out, post…
bmw

BMW’s ‘iVentures’ VC arm now has a massive $530 Mn to invest, plans a shift in base to Silicon Valley

BMW’s venture capital arm, iVentures, which invests in up and coming technologies…
Samsung, C-Lab, exynos

Samsung Electronics is reportedly considering to split business into two entities

South Korean tech behemoth, Samsung is currently undergoing a restructuring to further…
chromecast

Google ditches ‘Cast’ branding in favor of ‘Chromecast built-in’ for its streaming tech

Google is yet again juggling between brand names for its proprietary technology which…
L&T

In a bid to stay relevant and competitive, L&T shows the door to 14,000 company personnel

Larsen and Toubro, popularly known to the masses as L&T, is one…
ola, uber

Indian Government may require Ola, Uber to have their fare calculators validated: Report

Cab aggregation startups, especially Ola and Uber, operating in India have been…
Volkswagen, Moia

Volkswagen to lay off 30,000 workers over the next five years, by 2021

Post its $14.7 billion emmission scandal settlement gaining clearance last month, Volkswagen…
google, app maker, Google

Google to launch a toilet locator tool to help curb India’s sanitation problem

The Indian government is partnering with Google to solve one of the…
uber, uberclub

Uber partners with Snapdeal for children’s day campaign ‘Unbox Uber: Colour A Smile’

Uber, one of the leading on-demand cab hailing service provider, has partnered…
one97 communications / payments bank / paytm / alibaba

Paytm’s not the biggest beneficiary of demonetisation policy, the country is: CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma to CM Kejriwal

Though PM Narendra Modi’s landmark move of demonetising 500 and 1000 rupee…
Uber

Karnataka High Court rejects Uber’s plea, orders to comply with most cab aggregation laws

American ride-hailing giant Uber and the Karnataka government have long been locked in…
donald trump

Trump’s official presidential website goes online within a day of his election

After surprisingly(or not so surprisingly) beating rival candidate Hillary Clinton to grab…
Elon Musk, Tesla

We finally know the real reason behind SpaceX’s sudden Falcon 9 explosion

We finally have an answer to the one question that’s been haunting…
foodpanda funding

Rocket Internet-backed Foodpanda unloads its Russian operations onto Mail.ru for $100Mn

In a faltering food-tech ecosystem, startups are either shutting shop due to…
amazon-prime

Amazon is ready to amaze you with the pricing of its Prime Video subscription in India

Ever since the launch of Amazon Prime(sans Prime Video) in India, the…

Facebook to further clarify community guidelines for fewer content removals

For the past year, Facebook has been under repetitive questioning for its…
ola, uber

Ola intros two new notification features as it looks to catch up with Uber in tech

While Uber is trying to set up cab booking kiosks at major…

Reliance Jio may extend that telecom vacation you’re enjoying, till March 2017

While multiple reports claim that Jio will have to stop offering free services…
Netflix

Netflix’s Q3 earnings beat estimates with larger than expected uptick in subscriber count

Since entertainment platform Netflix had been clamouring for success and subscribers in the previous…