Byju’s has laid off another 1,000-1,200 employees, as the world’s most-valued edtech company seeks to bring down costs amid slower revenue growth and a worsening funding winter. Ed-tech firm Byju’s laid off 1,000 to 1,200 more employees in its second round of layoffs in the last few months amid mass …
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Legendary filmmaker K Viswanath passes away
In a career spanning nearly 6 decades, he directed 53 films. Born on February 19, 1932, K Viswanath was an erstwhile associate of Adurthi Subba Rao, one of the doyens of Telugu cinema. Legendary filmmaker, Kala Tapasvi K Viswanath, who had conjured an irreplaceable spot for himself in Telugu cinema, …
Read More »WhatsApp making it easier for users to make calls, here’s the new change
WhatsApp allows users to dial calls to any contact using the internet. However, dialling a call on WhatsApp takes a bit of time and the meta-owned app wants to reduce those extra seconds by adding a new shortcut. In Short WhatsApp is working on a new calling feature. The feature …
Read More »Amul hikes milk prices. Check details
The price of Amul Gold will now be Rs 66 per litre, Amul Taaza will be Rs 54 per 1 litre. Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited, which markets the Anand-based cooperative brand Amul, on February 3 announced a hike of up to Rs 3/litre on fresh milk. After this …
Read More »Adani Group Value Halved, $100 Billion Wipeout As Stocks Nosedive
Adani Power, Adani Green Energy, Adani Total Gas and Adani Transmission were also suspended when they hit their limits. Mumbai: Billionaire Gautam Adani denied Friday that his rise to become Asia’s richest man — a title he has lost in a phenomenal stock rout — was due to Prime Minister …
Read More »Google CEO Sundar Pichai says its ChatGPT rival coming soon as a ‘companion’ to search
Users will soon be able to use language models “as a companion to search,” Pichai said on a conference call following the internet search giant’s fourth-quarter earnings report on Thursday. Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said Google will make artificial intelligence-based large language models like LaMDA available “in …
Read More »Shark Tank India 2: Anupam Mittal opts out of funding a floral jewellery brand due to its wrong business pitch
Three different business pitches are presented to sharks in the latest episode of Shark Tank India 2. While two of them manage to get funding from sharks, there’s one that fails to win any investment. Anupam calls its branding and business pitch all wrong. Take a look at all the …
Read More »Indian urban air mobility startups taking to the skies
From flying taxis whizzing passengers across cities and towns to autonomous drones delivering medical supplies to patients, the urban air mobility (UAM) sector in India is full of promise. Yesterday’s dreams of electric powered taxis and flying cars/ personal air vehicles (PAVs) are turning into reality with UAM projects. Hundreds …
Read More »Green comet comes closest to Earth in 50,000 years, netizens share stunning views
The Zwicky Transient Facility in California first discovered the green comet in March 2022. The comet came closest to Earth in 50,000 years and was visible yesterday. Many have shared pictures and videos online The Zwicky Transient Facility in California first discovered this comet in March 2022. Because of its green hues, it has earned …
Read More »Tech, internet firms seen boosting employment
A visitor checks out Tencent artificial intelligence products at China Science and Technology Museum in Beijing in January. The tech company’s digital ecosystem is expected to help create 31.8 million new jobs and 147 new job categories over the next five years. [HUANG YONG/FOR CHINA DAILY] China’s tech and internet companies …
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