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  24 Aug 2020

In focus, 24 Aug 2020

Facebook agrees to pay 106 million euros to France in retrospective tax for past 10 years

Payment of tax by US tech giants in countries where they earn revenue has been the subject of a longstanding conflict between France and US.

24 Aug 2020 10:19 PM

You can download Netflix entirely in a second at the record internet speed these scientists achieved

Researchers from University College London achieved a data transmission rate of 178 terabits a second—five times faster than previous record

24 Aug 2020 9:34 PM

‘Mirzapur’ is back with season 2, premieres October 23 on Amazon Prime Video

Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu and others reprise their roles in the riveting drama.

24 Aug 2020 7:50 PM

IPL will surely test players’ fortitude’

Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise mentor V.V.S. Laxman talks of the team’s IPL 2020 proposition

24 Aug 2020 7:49 PM

SBI calls for MDs for interview over chairman post

While the interviews are for the chairman's position, the bank will soon have a vacancy for an MD too after Arijit Basu retires

24 Aug 2020 7:00 PM

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Validity of driving licences extended till Dec. 31, 2020

This is the third such extension after the earlier advisories on March 30 and June 9

24 Aug 2020 6:47 PM

Surprised that Q1 results weren't too bad? Just look at operational expenses

Operational expenses like advertising and promotion, travel, freight and forwarding were down sharply

24 Aug 2020 6:29 PM

Merger of ICICIGI, Bharati Axa is just the beginning

Promoters are finding it diffiult to raise capital and may turn to listing on the stock exchanges

24 Aug 2020 6:17 PM

Trailer of Deana Uppal’s First Documentary India’s Forgotten People Released

The trailer has just been released and the film will soon be made available on TV and online

24 Aug 2020 6:05 PM

Aliza Rajan is one of the flag bearers of women empowerment

One of the things the sets Aliza Rajan apart from others is her vision

24 Aug 2020 5:55 PM

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XBox maker Microsoft on Epic Games' side, says Apple’s actions will affect game creators

Apple threatened to cut off access to tools needed to maintain “Unreal Engine”, Epic’s software used by many game studios to create graphics

24 Aug 2020 5:47 PM

VatsalAgarwal says Modi govt coal mining auction is a game changing stroke for India

Vatsal Agarwaal also has an ideology of a coal marketplace named ‘worldofcoal.com’

24 Aug 2020 5:43 PM

Top ten books

Here's the top ten books across fiction and non-fiction

24 Aug 2020 5:12 PM

Farrukh Dhondy | UK’s 'Fair Grades Matter' movement, where BoJo performs abysmally

What I would call the Fair Exam Grades Matter movement now took to the streets

24 Aug 2020 4:58 PM

Apple’s growth into $2 trillion behemoth under Tim Cook tainted by accusations of unfair dominance

He turned App Store into the cornerstone of a services division that earns $50 billion yearly, more than all but 65 firms in the Fortune 500

24 Aug 2020 4:44 PM

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10 dead, dozens wounded in twin bombing in Philippines

The attack happened in Jolo in Muslim-majority Sulu, where government-backed security forces have long been fighting the Abu Sayyaf group

24 Aug 2020 3:13 PM

Hamas calls on regional leaders to 'break silence' as US' Pompeo starts Middle East tour

Israel has bombed the coastal Palestinian strip, which is ruled by Hams, almost daily since August 6

24 Aug 2020 2:38 PM

Former mansion of Maharaja Duleep Singh's son goes on sale in London

Duleep Singh was the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire including Lahore in the 19th century until he was exiled to England during British Raj

24 Aug 2020 2:17 PM

Prashant Bhushan refuses to apologise for his tweets against judiciary

Public expression of these beliefs was I believe, in line with my higher obligations as a citizen and a loyal officer of this court

24 Aug 2020 2:14 PM

Kapil Sibal lashes out at Rahul Gandhi for 'colluding with BJP' comment

Sibal is among the 23 party leaders who have written to Sonia Gandhi seeking a

24 Aug 2020 1:49 PM

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