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Economy

Maharashtra to sign 21 MoUs worth Rs 1.40 lakh crore at Davos WEF

Davos/Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Setting the state on an ambitious journey of a $1 trillion economy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is all set...

What exactly is ChatGPT? Is it the tech world’s new Frankenstein?

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) As the world goes gaga over artificial intelligence (AI)-driven chatbot called ChatGPT -- that writes poems and essays and makes...

Inflation hits 40-yr high in Finland in 2022: Statistics

Helsinki, Jan 14 (IANS) Consumer prices rose by an average of 7.1 per cent in Finland in 2022, the highest increase in 40 years,...

Retail inflation falls, core inflation continues to be worrying factor: Economists

New Delhi/Chennai, Jan 12 (IANS) Retail inflation for December 2022 fell to a year's low of 5.72 per cent, mainly due to low food...

World Bank downgrades 2023 global growth forecast to 1.7%

Washington, Jan 11 (IANS) Global economic growth is projected to slow to 1.7 per cent in 2023, 1.3 percentage points below the forecast made...

Meta hires Vikas Purohit as Head of Global Business Group in India

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) Meta on Monday appointed Vikas Purohit as the Director of Global Business Group for its India operations. Purohit will report...

Indian stock markets recover

Mumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) After three days of a losing streak, Nifty on Monday turned positive on global cues, said a senior official of...

For Indian techies, is it the end of the great American dream?

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) As thousands of techies continue to lose jobs at Big Tech companies amid recession fears, most of them are...

Unemployment hits 50-year low in US, but inflation is bent but not broken

YASHWANT RAJ Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) US unemployment numbers have dipped to a 50-year low in the month of December, in the surest sign of...

Steep rise in prices of essential commodities burning a hole in common man’s pocket

SUPRIYA RAMESH New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Those days are gone when the breadwinners of the family would calculate and allocate a definite sum of...