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India will need nine times as many digitally skilled workers by 2025: report Premium As of now, digitally skilled workers in the country represent only 12% of India’s total workforce. 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story NEW DELHI: India will need nine times as many digital workers by 2025 as it does right now, a report by Amazon Web Services (AWS). While the report didn’t mention how many digitally skilled workers the country has right now, it said they represent only 12% of India’s tota...

Coronil controversy: IMA asks Patanjali to furnish documents Coronil Tablet launched by Patanjali 1 min read . Updated: 25 Feb 2021, 11:42 PM IST ANI The tussle between Patanjali and Indian Medical Association (IMA) has intensified over the formersCoronil Ayurvedic medicine with IMA on Thursday accepting the open challenge by the companys Managing Director Acharaya Balkrishna. Share Via Read Full Story The tussle between Patanjali and Indian Medical Association (IMA) has intensified over the ...

Nothing appoints Manu Sharma as vice president, general manager for India operations Premium Nothing is a privately held company and has raised $22 million from GV (formerly Google Ventures) and other private investors 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story Nothing, a new London based consumer technology company, announced today the appointment of Manu Sharma, as its Vice President and General Manager, Nothing India. Manu will be driving the growth, business development & operations for Nothing i...

Developing nations at risk of debt crisis due to Covid-19: World Bank head Developing nations at risk of debt crisis due to Covid-19: World Bank head (REUTERS) . Updated: 25 Feb 2021, 07:57 PM IST Bloomberg A debt crisis is a prominent risk for some of the countries at the bottom, and that has to do with the difficulty of getting new investment: David Malpass The rest of the world should see that there’s a beneficial linkage in finding ways to reduce unsustainable debt in developing count...

Amazon’s lack of public disclosure on SolarWinds hack angers lawmakers File Photo: Amazon’s data centers housed servers that were used in a critical stage of the SolarWinds attack (REUTERS) Dustin Volz, , The Wall Street Journal Tech giant says it wasn’t breached, but it is seen as having valuable data on the attack Share Via Read Full Story As lawmakers and security researchers continue to unravel the SolarWinds hack, some are growing more frustrated with Amazon.com Inc., saying the cl...

Court asks police not to take coercive action against directors of Ford India FILE PHOTO: The Ford logo is pictured at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show (REUTERS) . Updated: 25 Feb 2021, 08:49 PM IST PTI A court here has directed Delhi Police not to take any coercive action against Managing Director and Director of the Ford India in a case of cheating Share Via Read Full Story New Delhi: A court here has directed Delhi Police not to take any coercive action against Managing Director and Directo...

Indians are overworked while millions go jobless Premium Share Via Read Full Story All work and no play is the life story of far too many Indians. Except for employers, few of us would deny this, even if we use a sample of one to conclude as much. Yet, as a recent Mint report confirmed, it is actually true: We are among the world’s most overworked people. With a work-week that averages 48 hours, India ranks fifth among nations that the International Labour Organization (ILO) tracks on this pa...

BharatPe loan-book crosses ₹1,000 cr; targets ₹1,250 cr disbursal by Mar BharatPe offers loans in the range of ₹20,000 to ₹7 lakh, for up to 12 months 3 min read . Updated: 25 Feb 2021, 09:13 PM IST PTI The companys monthly disbursal has been consistently clipping at ₹200 crore, helping it grow over 10 times so far this year All its loans are unsecured, but it will be launching a secured lending product shortly, Suhail Sameer, group president at BharatPe said Share Via Read Ful...

Amazon Echo Show 10 review: Alexa has got its eye on you Photo AFPPremium Nicole Nguyen , The Wall Street Journal Share Via Read Full Story It was about 7:30 a.m. on a Friday when I asked the new Echo Show 10 to read me the news. I walked toward the coffee machine, bleary eyed, and poured my morning cup. When I finally looked up in the Echo Show’s direction, it had turned to meet my gaze. As I walked back over, the screen panned again. In the morning light, I could see the device’s pea-siz...

Max Financial hits 52-week high on regulatory approval for deal with Axis Bank Shares of Max Financial Services hit a 52-week high of Rs938.65 apiece on Thursday on the National Stock Exchange (Photo: iStock)Premium 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story MUMBAI: Shares of Max Financial Services hit a 52-week high of Rs938.65 apiece on Thursday on the National Stock Exchange, rising 6.3% from previous close, following the insurance regulators approval for its deal with Axis Bank. As part of the de...