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ALL DEALS 
July 11, 2017 Indian Tech Was on the Brink Even Before Trump’s Shove
India’s technology outsourcing industry was facing peak pessimism even before Donald Trump. But if the new president signs into law a draft executive order to tighten the US guest-worker regime, the moment of reckoning for the likes of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. and Infosys Ltd. could arrive much sooner than shareholders anticipate. Since investors know very […]
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COMPUTERS 
July 10, 2017 Computers Are on the Verge of a Quantum Leap
Conceptual artwork representing how data may be controlled and stored in a quantum computer. ALFRED PASIEKA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Moore’s Law is a computing term coined by co-founder of Intel Gordon Moore, who predicted the pace of the modern digital world would exponentially increase biannually. This predicted rapid growth of computers has remained constant over the past several decades, but […]
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ELECTRONICS 
July 5, 2017 Electronics ban on flights from Turkey to United States lifted: Reports
People travelling from 10 airports in eight countries to US were banned from bringing laptops, tablets and other electronic devices larger than cellphones into the flight cabin. (AFP File Photo) A three-month-old ban on taking electronic devices such as laptops into aircraft cabins on flights from Turkey to the United States was lifted on Wednesday, the private […]
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NEWS 
July 3, 2017 7th Pay Commission: Central government employees may get good news on allowances soon, crucial meet today
The long wait of Central government employees for allowances may end soon. The Empowered Committee of Secretaries (E-CoS) is expected to hold a meeting today to discuss various points regarding the Seventh Pay Commission. The Ashok Lavasa-led Committee on Allowances has already submitted its review report on Seventh Pay Commission to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley nearly a month ago. […]
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COUPONS 
June 30, 2017 Egyptian Area Agency on Aging giving out farmers market coupons to eligible seniors
The Egyptian Area Agency on Aging is making farmers market coupons available to some seniors beginning July 12, the agency said in a Monday news release. The coupons are free for senior adults in Illinois age 60 and older who have an income that is no more than $1,860 per month for individuals, or $2,504 […]
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ALL DEALS 
June 24, 2017 The Food & Fashion Fest: Get FLAT 40% Off on Foodpanda & Up To 50% Off* on Jabong
The mid weekday is back with the hunger on striking fashion trends and relative discounts that cannot be measured on a scale of anticipation. Wednesday became special as Foodpanda is offering Up to 40% Off* on their Foodpanda App and fashion moody Jabong is offering Up to 50% Off* on its phenomenal brand products. Let’s […]
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June 23, 2017 Singapore May factory output up 5.0 percent on electronics strength
A general view of factories in the industrial district of Jurong in western Singapore April 4, 2016. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo Singapore’s industrial production in May grew for the 10th consecutive month from a year earlier, helped by strong electronics output, data showed on Friday. Manufacturing output in May rose 5.0 percent year-on-year, data from the […]
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June 20, 2017 E-commerce company Myntra gets slammed over ad on ‘Draupadi’
New Delhi: E-commerce portal Myntra landed in a massive controversy after a picture of Draupadi (one of the most important female characters in the Hindu epic, Mahabharata) was allegedly used in an advertisement; which later went viral on social media. The advertisement, which Myntra was accused of publishing, is for endorsing sarees. In the […]
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ELECTRONICS 
June 19, 2017 New policy on electronics, software, data security: Centre
Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad In a bid to give a quantum boost to the Indian electronics and software manufacturing industry, the government is planning a new policy for electronics and software production, as well as for data protection and setting up startup clusters. Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad […]
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CLOTHING 
June 15, 2017 GST clearance sales: Upto 60 per cent off on clothing, apparel and footwear from top brands
Mumbai, June 15: With the Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll out just two weeks away, several fashion and sports brands are holding clearance and end-of-season sales to sell out current stocks before the new tax regime kicks in. Some of the biggest clothes and footwear brands are offering steep discounts on various products and […]
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ALL DEALS 
May 30, 2017 Flipkart Summer Shopping Days Sale: Offers on iPhone 7, iPhone 6s Plus, Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro, and More
HLIGHTS iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus get up to Rs. 15,501 discount iPhone 6s Plus 32GB gets Rs. 17,000 price cut TVs, ACs, and appliances offered at up to 60 percent discount Soon after the Big 10 Sale, Flipkart is back with another sale, the Summer Shopping Days. The new e-commerce sale kicked off […]
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COMPUTERS 
May 29, 2017 US Weighs Banning Laptop Computers On International Flights
US is considering banning laptop computers on international flights into and out of the country WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: US Homeland Security John Kelly said Sunday that he was considering banning laptop computers on international flights into and out of the country, amid signs of “a real threat.” Kelly made his remarks during the Memorial Day […]
