Tag: india
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Indian consumers perplexed about finding best 5G smartphone
With several 5G smartphones now available in India, the major hindrance for consumers is about identifying a smartphone that could deliver the best 5G experience, a report has revealed. With no 5G use case to look at as a reference, consumers want to purchase the best smartphones defined by the ones offering seamless connectivity, blanket…
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Indian consumer tech space sees huge value creation with $250 bn in valuation
The last five years have seen 4,351 consumer tech deals and $54 billion in deal flows in India, a new report has shown, adding that the Indian consumer tech space has seen large value creation with over $250 billion in valuation and more than 40 unicorns (as of December 2022). The pandemic accelerated digital penetration…
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India logs 6,050 fresh Covid-19 cases
India has recorded 6,050 fresh Covid cases in the past 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday. With 3,320 recoveries in the same time span, the total number of recoveries reached 4,41,85,858. The recovery rate currently at 98.75 per cent. The daily positivity rate stood at 3.39 per cent, while the weekly positivity…
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GitHub lays off India engineering team, over 140 employees hit
Open source developer platform GitHub has laid off its entire engineering team in India, its second largest developer community after the US, which affected more than 140 employees as part of the “reorganisation plan”.tech writer Gergely Orosz, who tracks global tech layoffs especially among the engineering/developer teams, the Github team in India has been let…
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PM meets relief teams, lauds their efforts in quake-hit Turkey and Syria
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and other organisations, involved in rescue and relief operations in earthquake-hit Turkey and Syria under “Operation Dost” and appreciated their efforts. Lauding the efforts of the NDRF teams, he noted that in the last few years, India had strengthened…
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2nd Test, Day 2: Nathan Lyon, Travis Head give Australia slight edge after Axar Patel slams 74 (Ld)
Travis Head began his promotion to opening on a great note, remaining unbeaten on 39 and taking Australia to 61/1 in 12 overs at stumps on day one of second Test against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. After Australia took a lead by a solitary run, as India were bowled out for…
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‘Will destroy the country’: Nitish slams those calling for a Hindu nation
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday slammed those leaders who are calling to make India a Hindu nation. “Those who are advocating for a Hindu nation will destroy the country. We have a number of religions in the country and it is not possible to make this country a Hindu nation. It is a…
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DGCA orders probe as Indigo passenger reaches Udaipur instead of Patna
Desk:- Aviation regulator, the Director General of Civil Aviation has sought a report from Indigo airline on a bizarre instance in which an air passenger reached Rajasthan’s Udaipur while he was supposed to reach Patna. The incident took place on January 30 when passenger Afsar Hussain had to board an Indigo flight to Patna from…