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indica News Bureau- Identifying trade as one of the challenges in the relationship between India and the United States, New Delhi’s top envoy in the Washington DC, exuded confidence that two countries would soon be able to reach conclusions that are mutually beneficial and satisfactory. “One of the issues (challenges) is trade. As the […]
IANS- Heralding a new 5G era of mobile computing, Samsung has launched Galaxy Book S for $999 that harnesses the mobility and connectivity of a smartphone and the powerful productivity of a PC, thanks to Microsoft. Developed in collaboration with Microsoft and Qualcomm, the 13.3-inch device offers Gigabit LTE connectivity, Windows 10 and Qualcomm […]
IANS- US President Donald Trump and the Republican Party are suing California over recent legislation requiring presidential candidates to file tax returns in order to stand in primaries. State Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, signed the law last week. In two lawsuits, the plaintiffs said it was unconstitutional as it added an extra requirement […]
indica News Bureau- Abhijit Prasad, 52, of Tracy, California faces 21 counts of visa fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft as well as the maximum statutory penalty of 10 years in prison. He also received a $250,000 fine for the visa fraud, according to the press release. Prasad is scheduled to be […]
IANS- US stocks plunged on Monday, Aug.5, as investors worried that President Donald Trump’s threatened new tariffs on Chinese imports will worsen trade prospects. The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 767.27 points, or 2.90 percent, to 25,717.74. The S&P 500 fell 87.31 points, or 2.98 percent, to 2,844.74. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 278.03 […]
IANS- Not so long ago, India was off the radar for the famous FAANG group of tech giants who have disrupted the way billions of people communicate, connect, shop and entertain globally. Today, the famous five — Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google — are fighting for space in the “mobile-first” Indian market where digitization […]
IANS- Breaking his silence over India plans, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that high import duties on electric cars are blocking the entry of the electric car maker in the country. “I’m told import duties are extremely high (up to 100 per cent), even for electric cars. This would make our cars unaffordable,” […]
IANS- In a starling revelation, a senior IBM employee has deposed in an ongoing age discrimination lawsuit that the company has fired as many as 100,000 employees in the last few years in an effort to look “cool” and “trendy” for millennials like Amazon and Google. According to The Registrar, in the lawsuit hearing in […]
Ravi Dutta Mishra- The increase in surcharge on super-rich proposed in the Union Budget, a negative for most Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) elicited a sharply adverse reaction from the markets. While Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 18 ruled out any chance of a roll-back, she offered the conversion to corporate from trust structure […]
indica News Bureau The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) said in a statement earlier this week that it believes the proposal by India’s Inter-Ministerial Committee of the Government to ban all cryptocurrencies except digital Rupee backed by the government is counterproductive and the industry group is calling for the government to work […]
