
Google to discount cloud computing services for U.S. government: Report
[ad_1] The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Oracle will offer federal agencies a 75% discount on its license-based software [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Google will heavily discount cloud computing services for the United States government, in a deal that could be finalised within weeks, the Financial Times reported on Friday, amid President Donald Trump’s efforts to implement

TCS shares decline 2.51% post Q1 results announcement
[ad_1] Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Shares of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) dropped 2.51% on Friday (July 11, 2025) morning trade after its June quarter earnings failed to enthuse investors. The bellwether stock declined 2.43% to ₹3,300 on the BSE. At the NSE, it went lower by 2.51% to ₹3,297. Other IT stocks too faced selling

Asian markets mixed; Wall Street hits record high; Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumps 1.6%
[ad_1] ( Representative AI image) Asian markets were mixed on Friday as investors stayed cautious despite Wall Street hitting record highs.Chinese markets led regional gains, with the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong surging 1.6% to 24,402.41 and the Shanghai Composite rising 1.1% to 3,546.50, supported by fresh signs of economic stimulus and buying in tech and real estate sectors.However,

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to meet Trump before China trip, source says
[ad_1] The meeting was first reported earlier by Bloomberg [File Photo] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, a day before the chip designer’s head plans to visit China, according to a source familiar with the matter. The meeting with Trump comes as Nvidia’s market value closed

Rupee falls 19 paise to 85.89 against U.S. dollar in early trade
[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 19 paise to 85.89 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (July 11, 2025), after U.S. President Donald Trump announced 35% tariffs on Canada from next month, denting investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.76 against the dollar, then

Markets decline in early trade dragged down by selling pressure in IT stocks
[ad_1] A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Friday (July 11, 2025) dragged down by selling pressure in IT stocks post earnings announcement by TCS. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 398.45 points to 82,791.83 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 111.25 points

Trade war: Canada reacts after Donald Trump slaps 35% tariffs; will US soften its stance?
[ad_1] Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday vowed to defend Canadian workers as the August 1 tariff deadline approaches. This response comes after US President Donald Trump announced a steep hike in duties on a broad range of Canadian imports to 35%, a move that deepens tensions between the two longtime allies.Sharing a post on X, Carney said, “Throughout

Andhra Pradesh Census to begin on March 2027
[ad_1] The government of Andhra Pradesh announced the process of population enumeration in the State will commence from March 1, 2027. Chief Secretary in the general administration department S Rawat issued a government order on Thursday to republish the notification issued by the Centre and published in the Gazette of India, in the AP Gazette with regard to conduct of

Andhra Pradesh Census to begin in March 2027
[ad_1] The government of Andhra Pradesh announced the process of population enumeration in the State will commence from March 1, 2027. Chief Secretary in the general administration department S Rawat issued a government order on Thursday to republish the notification issued by the Centre and published in the Gazette of India, in the AP Gazette with regard to conduct of

How Vietnam became a target in Trump’s trade war
[ad_1] These days, more than half of Nike’s shoes are produced in Vietnam while Lululemon, Gap and Foxconn have suppliers there. | Photo Credit: KHAM For countries across the globe that export goods to the world’s largest consumer market, President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has meant six months of frenzy and doubt. When it comes to his chaotic, global trade war,

Elon Musk’s Tesla to open first India store in Mumbai on July 15
[ad_1] Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk walks next to a screen showing an image of Tesla Model 3 car. | Photo Credit: Reuters Tesla will open its first India showroom in Mumbai next week, having imported $1 million worth of cars and merchandise, marking its entry into the world’s third-largest car market despite CEO Elon Musk’s complaints about high import

Donald Trump tariff jitters: What’s latest on US trade war & what happens next? Check details
[ad_1] President Donald Trump has sharply expanded a barrage of tariffs since returning to office, aiming to overhaul global trade in favour of the United States. The sweeping measures, which target a broad range of foreign goods and industries, have triggered market fluctuations and strained ties with key American allies.Canada faces 35% tariffs; Brazil hit with 50% dutyIn his latest

Best of Indian mangoes showcased in Seattle
[ad_1] In this image via Consulate General of India, Seattle, Indian mangoes being presented to Washington State Leadership at Indian Mango Promotion Event, in Seattle, USA, Thursday, July 10, 2025. (Consulate General of India, Seattle via PTI Photo) Seattle got a taste of the best of Indian mangoes at a special event hosted to showcase a variety of the popular

Corn prices likely to remain bearish this year on robust global output outlook
[ad_1] Corn (maize) prices will likely remain bearish this year due to robust global production, mainly in the US, Brazil and India, various agencies have said. Research agency BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions, said the market sentiment is underscored by Commodity Futures Trading Commission data, which show money managers holding a net short position of 182,282 contracts as of

1998 Coimbatore blast accused Sadiq arrested in Karnataka
[ad_1] A photo of Coimbatore serial blasts case accused Tailor Raja from old police lookout circulars. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Tamil Nadu Police’s Anti Terrorism Squad on Thursday said it has arrested Sadiq, a key accused in the 1998 Coimbatore bomb blast case, in which 58 people were killed and 250 others were injured. Also, a key accused in

EU unveils AI code of practice to help businesses comply with bloc’s rules
[ad_1] The AI Act’s rules on general purpose artificial intelligence are set to take force on August 2 [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS The European Union on Thursday released a code of practice on general purpose artificial intelligence to help thousands of businesses in the 27-nation bloc using the technology comply with the bloc’s landmark AI rule book. The EU

Trump warns Canada with 35% tariffs in letter to PM Carney
[ad_1] The letter, addressed to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Trump criticised Canada’s “tariff and non-tariff policies” and hinted at deeper frustrations. | Photo Credit: Amber Bracken/Reuters President Donald Trump said in a Thursday letter that he will raise taxes on imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening a rift between two North American countries that have suffered a debilitating

Brazil threatens to match Trump’s tariffs amid Bolsonaro trial row
[ad_1] Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that he will impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States if President Donald Trump follows through on a pledge to boost import taxes by 50% over the South American country’s criminal trial against his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro. Lula said he will trigger Brazil’s reciprocity law approved by Congress earlier this

Lotus blooms in Kashmir’s Wular Lake after 3 decades, locals hope for livelihood revival
[ad_1] Lotus flowers have started blooming in Kashmir’s Wular Lake after three decades. The reappearance of the flower crop in north Kashmir’s river has renewed hope for communities that once depended on the lake for their livelihood. The flowers—known for their stems, nadru, a prized vegetable in the Valley’s largely non-vegetarian cuisine—disappeared after the devastating 1992 floods deposited thick layers

Snap, crackle, sale: Nutella maker Ferrero plans to buy WK Kellogg for $3 billion
[ad_1] Kellogg’s Raisin Bran and Corn Flakes cereal is displayed at a grocery store, as WK Kellogg agreed to be bought by Ferrero in a deal worth around $3.1 billion, in Encinitas, California, U.S. July 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Italian confectioner Ferrero, known for brands like Nutella and Kinder, is buying the century-old U.S. cereal company WK Kellogg in

Shubhanshu Shukla, Axiom-4 crew to return on July 14
[ad_1] In this screenshot via @Axiom_Space on X on June 7, 2025, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and others aboard the International Space Station as part of a commercial mission by Axiom Space. | Photo Credit: @Axiom_Space via PTI Photo Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three other crew members of the Axiom-4 mission are set to return to earth from the International

Merger of technology and operations needed to tackle Agentic AI: WNS CEO Keshav Murugesh
[ad_1] The frantic pace of Agentic AI development and a goal to create an entity well poised to tackle the unknown in a dynamic technology world is the catalyst behind the Capgemini-WNS deal, Keshav Murugesh, Group CEO of NYSE-listed WNS, said in an exclusive chat with businessline. WNS was not looking to sell, and the deal came about as an

After Bengaluru, Amazon’s 10-min delivery service running in select Delhi pin codes
[ad_1] Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters After Bengaluru, Amazon has begun its 10-minute delivery service, “Amazon Now”, in select Delhi pin codes, with the e-commerce giant saying on Thursday (July 10, 2025) that it is enthused with the early response and feedback from customers. The move marks Amazon’s determined strides in the booming quick-commerce market in

IMD issues ORANGE ALERT for Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh; predicts heavy rains over northwest India till July 13
[ad_1] Weather today: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued orange alert for Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh for July 11, predicting heavy rainfall during the day. Heavy to very heavy rainfall activity likely to continue over northwest India during next 2-3 days and over central India during next 4-5 days, the weather agency said in its latest weather bulletin. IMD noted

Donald Trump imposes 35% tariff on Canadian imports to US, effective August 1 Ask ChatGPT
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Thursday, 11 July, announced a 35% tariff rate for goods imported from Canada, starting August 1. Donald Trump on Thursday said that he planned to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most trade partners, adding that the European Union and Canada could receive tariff letters by Friday. “Not everybody has to get