Why a slump in US may not be bad news for Indian IT

Indian firms were among the biggest beneficiaries in the last two recessions as US companies outsourced work offshore for costs.

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Lava welcomes tweaks in ecommerce FDI policy

The tweaks to the ecommerce policy included barring online marketplaces from signing exclusive deals for products on their platforms.

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A look at mass electronic intelligence setup in the US and UK

Edward Snowden in 2013 released to the press classified documents about illegal mass surveillance by the US and Australian, British and Canadian intelligence files that he had accessed via the exclusive ‘Five Eyes’ network

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Data usage to turn upwardly mobile in 2019

Monthly data consumption may rise to 9 GB per user in the first half of 2019, a 125% increase over the current usage of 4 GB, said Neil Shah of Counterpoint Technology Market Research.

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Sparks, paper planes fly as Rafale row hits Parliament

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a face-to-face debate on the controversial Rafale jet fighter deal, escalating his onslaught on the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government and refusing to drop demands for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the purchase.

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Rahul Gandhi vs Arun Jaitley: Watch how the Rafale row unfolded in LS

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'How much does he know?': Jaitley's tweet attack targets Rahul over Rafale

Taking a dig at Congress President Rahul Gandhi over Rafale controversy, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Wednesday said it was foolish to compare prices of a simple flyaway aircraft with a weaponised jet.

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