Facebook down again? Chill as the world has not ended yet

Following Facebook, in the last four months, Google services like Gmail, Maps and Calendar also broke down three times for users worldwide.

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Budget 2019: No clarity on SEZ benefits extension in Budget 'missed' opportunity for India, says Nasscom

"One key exclusion in the Budget was a conducive policy for special economic zones (SEZ), leaving it as a missed opportunity for India as other countries continue to provide benefits to enterprises."

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Mindtree chairman, vice-chairman , CEO resign

All of them have also asked the Mindtree board management to de-classify them as promoters.

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Xiaomi lauds easing of local sourcing rules, says it already exceeds local sourcing needs

“It is a good move by the government to promote more investments," a Xiaomi spokesperson said, adding that the company’s Mi TVs and power banks were also locally made.

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Budget 2019: BharatNet to be speeded up

The FM said the government would dip into the Universal Services Obligation Fund (USOF) corpus to enable BharatNet to boost rural broadband penetration.

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Budget 2019: India to ease local sourcing norms for single brand retail, Apple benefits

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday said while announcing the Union Budget 2019 on Friday that FDI inflows into India have remained robust despite global headwinds.

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TikTok’s spreading fake news, MPs say in house

India’s data protection Bill is still in the draft stage nine months after the first version was released by the Srikrishna Committee.

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