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The tax holiday announced for data centres in the budget is expected to increase demand for large industrial land parcels, accelerate data centre leasing and campus development, and draw long-term foreign capital into India's industrial and commercial real estate markets

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The developer of Notepad++ has reportedly noted that its software update mechanism was covertly hijacked for several months last year, with evidence suggesting the operation was carried out by a Chinese state sponsored threat group. According to Bleepingcomputer

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Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world while other deep-pocketed rival services backed by Tesla and Amazon try to catch up. The fundraising announced Monday values Waymo at $126 billion

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The budget proposal to provide a 20-year tax holiday for overseas investors setting up data centres in India has caused discontent among domestic companies. They fear this policy would put Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google at a distinct advantage over Indian infrastructure companies

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PM Modi's New Watch Price: The wearable device features sapphire crystal glass on both the front and back with an internal anti-reflective coating for added scratch resistance. PM Modi's New Watch Price: PM Modi has once again shown his love for Indian-made products

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Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI has launched Grok Imagine 1.0, describing it as the platform's biggest upgrade yet. The new version brings longer video generation, higher resolution output and significantly improved sound, as the company pushes deeper into the fast growing AI video

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Vijay Sales has introduced limited-period Valentine's Day deals on Apple's latest smartphones, offering price cuts on the iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro, along with further savings through select bank card transactions. Customers using ICICI Bank credit or debit cards on EMI purchases can access

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Over 7.5 lakh manuscripts have been digitised under the Gyan Bharatam initiative, with 1.29 lakh out of these available on its dedicated portal, the government informed Lok Sabha on Monday. Budget 2026 Critics' choice rather than crowd-pleaser

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WhatsApp New Paid Subscription Plan: Subscribers may gain access to exclusive sticker packs, new themes, additional chat ringtones, and a custom app icon option that allows users to change how WhatsApp looks on their home screen. WhatsApp New Paid Subscription Plan: Meta-owned WhatsApp is always

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Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn's Karnataka unit has been slapped with notices by two gram panchayats for local tax dues, leaving the state government in a spot as the development comes amid its efforts to woo foreign investment in high-end electronics manufacturing

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Flipkart has pared its senior leadership ranks over the past two years, reducing the number of senior vice presidents (SVPs) to fewer than a dozen from about 18 earlier, ahead of a planned initial public offering. Budget 2026 Critics' choice rather than crowd-pleaser

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Phone charging tips: It may seem like a technical issue, but before blaming the charger or rushing to a service centre, check for dust and dirt trapped inside the charging port of your smartphone. Phone charging tips: You must have been troubled by repeated plugging in and unplugging while charging

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Apple Tax Exemption: Under the new rule, foreign companies can provide machinery to Indian contract manufacturers operating in bonded customs zones without triggering taxes in India. Apple Tax Exemption: In Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a major policy relief for

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Elon Musk's social ​media platform X ‌was back ​up after a brief outage affected more than 19,000 U.S. users on Sunday, according ​to outage tracking ⁠website Downdetector.com. The outage lasted about 45 minutes ​and ⁠was largely resolved by 12:04 p.m. ET

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As India's AI ambitions move from vision to execution, the ET AI Impact Forum emerges as a decisive platform where the country's AI roadmap takes shape. Bringing together global leaders across silicon, infrastructure, enterprise software, strategy, and talent, the forum offers a rare

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The Indian government has been kept busy with multiple security risks becoming a concern for millions and now Mozilla's Firefox and Thunderbird have entered their focus. Over the last few weeks, Android and even Apple users in India have got security risk alerts and now it is coming to those using

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iPhone Fold is launching later this year and that seems like a done deal, but Apple has more than one card up its foldable sleeves. New reports suggest the company could also have a Fold device that could rival the Galaxy Z Flip and the Moto Razr lineup in the market

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Taipei, TAIWAN — China executed four people found guilty of causing the deaths of six Chinese citizens and running scam and gambling operations out of Myanmar worth more than $4 billion, authorities said on Monday. The Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court in south China announced the

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The Union Budget 2026-27 signalled a strategic shift toward institutionalised innovation by aggressively lowering regulatory barriers and strategically re-engineering India's fiscal framework to establish the nation as the definitive global hub for data, technology, and innovation

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Qatar ‍Investment Authority (QIA) plans to ⁠invest in five new venture capital ‌funds, ‌Greycroft, Ion Pacific, Liberty ‌City Ventures, Shorooq, and Speedinvest, as part of its expanded $3 billion 'fund of funds' venture ‌capital program

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Snapchat has blocked 415,000 accounts under Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the company said Monday, but warned some youngsters may be bypassing age verification technology. Budget 2026 Critics' choice rather than crowd-pleaser, Aiyar says Sitharaman's Paisa Vasool Budget banks on what

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A number of new devices made their debut in January, from the Motorola Signature to the Vivo X200T. However, February is already looking very interesting in terms of new phone launches, with various devices lined up for the ongoing month. Here's a look at all the phones that may launch this month

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Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has insisted the US tech giant will make a "huge" investment in OpenAI and dismissed as "nonsense" reports that he is unhappy with the generative AI star. Budget 2026 Live Your 2-minute guide to becoming a Budget pro Check what gets cheaper and costlier in Budget

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Ukraine's defence minister on Sunday thanked Elon Musk after the US tycoon said efforts to stop Russia from using Starlink satellites for drone attacks seemed to have worked. "The first steps are already delivering real results ... Thank you for standing with us

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While Apple is yet to unveil its first foldable iPhone, leaks about the second-generation iPhone Fold have already started to come in. As per the latest report, after the notebook-style foldable unveiling later this year, the company could be working on a smaller clamshell-style foldable similar to

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Oracle is weighing deep cost cuts, including the potential layoffs of 20,000 to 30,000 employees, as it scrambles to fund its aggressive build‑out of AI data centres, according to a research note from investment bank TD Cowen. Budget 2026 Live Your 2-minute guide to becoming a Budget pro

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced an array of steps aimed at getting technology and AI firms to invest billions of dollars in establishing data centres and global capability centres as well as electronics and chip manufacturing plants. Budget 2026 Live Your 2-minute guide to becoming a Budget pro

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