BUSINESS

PLI scheme to provide major impetus to manufacturing sector, says Amitabh Kant
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According to Kant, the PLI scheme is a game-changer for the manufacturing sector and the 10 sectors will attract investment in large scale, boost export potential and give rise to economic space which will ensure India's integration in the global value chain.
2020s belong to India: Tata Group Chairman
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Elaborating further, Chandrasekaran said that self-evident trends like advancement of digital data and decoupling of China on the United States, fortify this belief. However, in the future, he said if we put this behind us and as an industry start acting by visionary scale, we will become a pivot to the new world order.
Now Oracle to move Silicon Valley headquarters to Texas
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The decision came a day after the company posted revenues of $9.8 billion in its fiscal second quarter, a growth of two per cent (on-year) and Cloud services and licence support revenues were up four per cent to $7.1 billion.
Twitter acquires screen-sharing social media app Squad
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"Excited to share that the @squad team is joining @Twitter to help us bring new ways for people to interact, express themselves, and join in the public conversation," Twitter's VP of product, Ilya Brown, said in a tweet on Friday.
India's industrial production grows by over 3.5% in October
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In October 2020, the factory output grew by 3.6 per cent from 0.49 per cent in September. The output dropped by (-) 6.6 per cent during the corresponding month of the previous year, according to the Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP).
Amazon now biggest corporate buyer of renewable energy: Bezos
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The addition of 26 new wind and solar projects in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Sweden, the UK, and the US brings Amazon's total number of renewable energy projects to 127, the company said on Thursday.
Global cues, renewed buying lift market; banking stocks rise
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Accordingly, the market opened with a gap up following Thursday decline.
New Relic acquires Kubernetes observability platform Pixie Labs
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The acquisition will help New Relic expand in the rapidly growing Kubernetes market. Kubernetes is an open-source container-orchestration system for automating computer application deployment, scaling and management. It was originally designed by Google and is now maintained by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.
Terming as 'Nonsense' Tata Sons reject Mistry's settlement proposal
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Senior advocate Harish N Salve argued for the company before a three-judge bench which was led by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, “Cut to the chase. They are seeking to have the assets of Tata Sons divided so that they can get an 18% share in all Tata companies.”
'Nonsense', 'Oppression': Tata, SP Groups' battle rages on in SC
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Senior advocate Harish Salve, representing Tatas, opposed the SP Group's proposal that its stake, which it estimates at Rs 1.75 lakh crore, be swapped with the shares in the Tata Group listed companies.
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