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14 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 top coupon websites to save money in India

Online shopping has become more popular than ever before and almost everyone loves to shop online. However, when it comes to saving money on their online purchases, many don't have a clue on how to save.

14 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: Discounts, offers provided by laptop companies for students

Nowadays, laptops have become indispensable and are an integral part of our lives. Especially for college students, laptops are one of the most essential tools for their studies.

Airtel Digital TV to credit remaining balance on long-term packs

TRAI's new DTH regulations, effective since February 1, bring with them a fair share of confusion.

13 Feb 2019

Reliance Jio

From Rs. 49 to Rs. 594: All about JioPhone plans

Reliance's JioPhone continues to be one of the most popular feature phones today, because of its affordable price, support for the latest apps and bundled 4G data plans.

13 Feb 2019

Indonesia

How 27-year-old Ankiti Bose built a $1bn fashion start-up

On Tuesday, Singapore-based online fashion retail site Zilingo Pte raised $226mn to fund its expansion to Australia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

13 Feb 2019

Donald Trump

According to legal experts, Jeff Bezos' nude photos aren't 'newsworthy'

Last Thursday, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, in a bold move, made public threatening emails sent to him by American Media Inc (AMI).

12 Feb 2019

Tencent

Tencent invests $150mn in Reddit; users fear Chinese censorship

On Monday, Reddit confirmed that it had raised a whopping $300mn in its series D round of funding, with Chinese giants Tencent joining its fray of investors with a $150mn contribution.

12 Feb 2019

Qualcomm

Google poaching Intel, Qualcomm engineers for chip-making team in Bengaluru

Reportedly, Google is stepping up efforts to make its own smartphone and data center chips, and is putting together a highly talented team in Bengaluru for the same.

12 Feb 2019

India

2019 BMW S1000RR teased in India, launch expected soon

BMW's motorcycle division BMW Motorrad is expected to soon launch the all-new S1000RR in India.

12 Feb 2019

Sensex

Sensex, Nifty turn cautious ahead of IIP, inflation data releases

Benchmark equity indices opened on a cautious note today ahead of the release of key macroeconomic numbers amid selling by foreign and domestic investors.

12 Feb 2019

Reliance Industries

Reliance Jio GigaFiber launch unlikely in March: Report

Jio GigaFiber, Reliance's much-awaited FTTH service, may not launch in the first quarter of 2019.

11 Feb 2019

India

Twitter CEO told to appear before Parliamentary Panel

Days after it was reported that Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey had refused to appear for a hearing before India's Parliamentary Committee on IT, panel head Anurag Thakur has said that he has again been summoned for a hearing on February 25.

11 Feb 2019

India

Best postpaid plans for heavy internet users

Thanks to ever-increasing competition among companies, the telecommunications space in India has changed for good.

10 Feb 2019

India

Best 4G postpaid plans available in India under Rs. 600

Amid growing competition, all telecom operators have not only revised their prepaid packs but have also updated their postpaid plans to pass on more benefits to users.

08 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: Best credit card options for low income earners

Credit cards have become an essential part of our lives and are one of the widely-used cashless payment methods.

08 Feb 2019

India

Honda launches new CB300R in India at Rs. 2.41 lakh

Bike lovers, rejoice! Honda has launched CB300R, its first motorcycle to take on players in the 300cc category.

08 Feb 2019

Indian Railways

Meet this IIT Roorkee alumnus, the brain behind 'Trainman'

Over the decades, Indian Railways has come a long way in terms of connectivity, ticketing services, and passenger amenities.

07 Feb 2019

Business

Gold sheds Rs. 270, silver up by Rs. 120

Gold prices declined by Rs. 270 to Rs. 34,180 per 10 gram today at the bullion market in Delhi, according to All India Sarafa Association.

07 Feb 2019

India

Best 4G prepaid plans available on Jio, Airtel, Vodafone

Thanks to the ever-increasing competition, the telecom space in India has changed for better.

07 Feb 2019

India

Xiaomi Mi Sports Shoes 2 launched via crowdfunding platform

Expanding its product portfolio in India, Xiaomi has launched the Mi Sports Shoes 2 in the country.

07 Feb 2019

Bahrain

Lamborghini Huracan Evo launches at Rs. 3.73 crore: Details here

Lamborghini has launched an upgraded avatar of Huracan, the Huracan Evo, with more power and some pretty spectacular design changes.

RBI cuts repo rate by 25bps; loans/EMIs to get cheaper

Taking a major policy U-turn, the RBI's six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) headed by newly-appointed Governor Shaktikanta Das lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%.

07 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: Popular personalized credit card options available in India

Credit cards are among the most widely-used cashless payment methods because of the convenience they offer.

07 Feb 2019

India

Land Rover unveils more powerful Range Rover Velar: Details here

Land Rover has unveiled a new avatar of Range Rover Velar, its premium 5-seater SUV.

06 Feb 2019

Bharti Airtel

Best Airtel 4G prepaid plans available for data, unlimited calling

Rivaling Vodafone and Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel has also updated its 4G prepaid recharge packs to offer its subscribers unlimited calling and more data.

05 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: Is your credit-score bad? Here's how to improve it

Credit score has become an important factor in our financial lives today. A bad credit score can be a headache as it makes it difficult to access credit.

05 Feb 2019

Hero Bike

Hero Electric offers massive exchange bonus on two-wheelers: Details here

If you're running a petrol scooter that has little to no value, now is the time to get it replaced.

05 Feb 2019

Sensex

Nifty turns choppy ahead of RBI meet, investors cautious

Benchmark indices started on a choppy note today as investors turned cautious amid selling by domestic and foreign funds ahead of RBI's monetary policy review.

05 Feb 2019

eBay

14-year-old boy builds online toy empire, earns Rs. 14L/year

E-commerce websites have given rise to many success stories of entrepreneurs, irrespective of their age and gender.

Airtel Digital TV launches regional top-ups: Here's everything to know

The new DTH regulations introduced by TRAI have brought with them a fair share of confusion and complexity.

04 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: How to maintain a good credit score?

Credit score has today become one of the most important factors for evaluating an individual's creditworthiness and financial health.

04 Feb 2019

Renault

Renault launches 2019 Kwid with new features, price remains unchanged

Renault has updated the entire range of Kwid, its best-selling entry-level hatchback, with a new set of features.

04 Feb 2019

India

Best Vodafone 4G prepaid data packs available in India

As Reliance Jio continues to net more and more customers under its 4G network, competitors are regularly revising their plans to attract new users and retain existing ones.

03 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 mobile apps to make easy pocket money

Smartphones and mobile apps have become an integral part of our lives; today, there is an app for almost everything we want to do.

03 Feb 2019

India

Land Rover launches 'Landmark Edition' of Discovery Sport: Details here

Jaguar's Land Rover has launched a new 'Landmark Edition' of Discovery Sport, its famous four-wheel drive SUV.

02 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 features of debit-cum-credit cards you should know about

Credit cards and debit cards play an essential role in our lives and are among the most widely-used cashless payment methods because of the convenience they offer.

02 Feb 2019

Reliance Industries

Reliance Jio GigaFiber: Here's everything you need to know

Jio GigaFiber, Reliance's much-awaited FTTH service, was announced last August with registrations going live the same day.

02 Feb 2019

India

WhatsApp announces Startup India challenge; giving away Rs. 1.8 crore

In a bid to bolster entrepreneurship and small businesses growth, WhatsApp has announced a contest for Indian start-ups.

02 Feb 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 'Secret' Amex Black Card's perks you didn't know about

The American Express Centurion Card for the uber-rich, popularly known as Amex Black Card, is the ultimate status symbol in the credit card world.

TRAI's DTH rules now effective: Here's everything to know

TRAI's new regulations for DTH and cable services, which allow users to individually select and pay for channels, come into effect from today i.e February 1.