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NEWS December 24, 2021 SBI Profit Jumps 67% To ₹ 7,627 Crore In September Quarter, Shares Hit Record High
By: Loknath DasShares of the country’s largest lender – State Bank of India surged as much as 4 per cent to hit record high of ₹ 542 after it reported highest -ever quarterly profit in September quarter. SBI’s net profit in second quarter of the current financial year jumped 67 per cent to ₹ 7,627 crore from ₹ 4,574.16 crore during the same […]
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COMPUTERS February 12, 2020 Apple’s OSX computers now being hit with twice as much malware as PCs
By: Loknath DasAs Apple’s desktop market share has increased, cybercriminals have taken notice, and Macs are now getting hit with nearly twice the malware attacks that PCs are – just in less harmful categories GaudiLab/Depositphotos VIEW 3 IMAGES Mac laptops and desktops running OSX have a reputation as being virus- and malware-free, but as Apple’s market share […]
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ELECTRONICS February 1, 2020 All stocked up, electronics makers see no immediate hit from virus
By: Loknath DasNEW DELHI : Indian electronics makers are unlikely to face immediate production disruptions because of the coronavirus outbreak in China, the global manufacturing base for electronic parts, as many of them had stocked up in advance anticipating Chinese New Year holidays. Many of them may have to resort to production cutbacks if the health crisis worsens in China, […]
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CLOTHING August 7, 2019 Digital ‘clothes’ could be the next big Instagram hit
By: Loknath DasHip Scandinavian fashion retailer Carlings knew it had to make a big impression when it launched its first online store in 2018 — years after most other apparel brands. Carlings has more than 200 physical stores in Norway, Finland and Sweden and is known for its wide range of jeans and casual clothes. When it […]
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ELECTRONICS September 10, 2018 Bharat Electronics, Vodafone Idea, Force Motors, IndiGo hit 52-week lows
By: Loknath DasA broker reacts while trading at his computer terminal at a stock brokerage firm in Mumbai (Photo: Reuters) Shares of Bharat Electronics (BEL), Vodafone Idea, Force Motors, Castrol India, InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) and Tata Communications have hit their respective 52-week lows on the BSE as the benchmark indices are trading lower for the sixth trading days. Besides BEL, total […]
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ELECTRONICS April 3, 2018 Quick Hit: Darkglass Electronics Alpha·Omicron
By: Loknath DasKeeping the two-is-better-than-one mantra going, Darkglass Electronics’ Alpha·Omicron is a somewhat scaled-back version of the company’s Alpha·Omega preamp released last year. It’s essentially the same engine, with its two separate distortion circuits, but the new pedal offers a smaller footprint and $100 off the original’s price tag. The 3-band EQ and additional outputs found on […]
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ELECTRONICS July 13, 2017 GST issues hit shelves at grocery chains, kiranas & electronics retailers
By: Loknath DasMUMBAI | KOLKATA: Several foods and grocery chains, kirana shops and electronics retailers are struggling to stock even half their retail shelves because of issues arising out of the transition to the new Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime. Deliveries have been impacted because of delays in system upgradation across the supply chain, reduction in […]
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COMPUTERS February 8, 2017 Moto G5, Moto G5 Plus UK release date, price, specification rumours: New Moto G expected to hit UK stores mid-March
By: sristy SahaAh, the Moto G. One of the UK’s best-loved budget phones, and one of PC Advisor’s biggest headaches. Don’t get us wrong, it’s a great budget phone, but until 2016 when new owner Lenovo announced the Moto G4, Moto G4 Play and Moto G4 Plus, Motorola had launched a long string of very similar […]
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NEWS August 31, 2016 Nokia-Branded Android Smartphones Hit Geekbench, Tipping Specifications
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS The Finnish giant announced Nokia-branded Android devices are coming Two high-end Android smartphones have been rumoured for a while However, Geekbench results show disappointing specifications Nokia’s much-anticipated return to smartphones is anticipated to happen later this year. Nokia had in May signed a deal with newly-formed Finnish manufacturer HMD Global to make Nokia-branded smartphones […]
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ELECTRONICS August 5, 2016 Production At LG’s Greater Noida Plant Partially Hit By Workers’ Strike
By: sristy SahaNew Delhi: Production at LG Electronics India’s Greater Noida plant has been partially affected following strike by workers who are seeking hike in wages and streamlining of their working hours. The strike, which started on Monday, has impacted the production of LG’s Greater Noida facility, which manufactures a range of home appliances. The company said […]
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COMPUTERS June 15, 2016 V-guard Surges 20% To Hit 52-Week high On Stellar this fall display
By: sristy Sahastocks of patron electric and electronics marker V-protect Industries these days zoomed 20 according tocent buoyed by means of the agency reporting over -fold upward push in net earnings for the Marchsector. The stock soared 19.99 per cent to hit its 1-year high of Rs 1,186.90 on BSE. On NSE, it rose sharply by means […]
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NEWS April 1, 2016 Standard Chartered posts loss as loan impairments hit new high
By: sristy SahaCEO Bill Winters is attempting to unwind the damage caused by predecessor Peter Sands’ revenue-led expansion across emerging markets, which left the bank riddled with bad loans when commodity market crashed and growth stalled from China to India. Photo: Reuters London: Standard Chartered Plc reported a surprise full-year loss as loan impairments almost doubled to […]
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