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Snapchat lays off 10% of global FT workforce
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 7th Feb. According to the company Snap, the parent company of Snapcha, on Tuesday announced to lay off 10 per cent of its global full-time employees.
The company had 5,300 employees at the start of…
Zuckerberg becomes 4th richest man, overtakes Bill Gates
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 7th Feb. Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday became the fourth richest person in the world after a surge in Meta’s share price that has increased his net worth more than any other individual…
Google changed Bard name to Gemini in big AI push
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 6th Feb. Google on Monday announced that it is planning some big changes to its artificial intelligence models, including reportedly changing the name of Bard to Gemini.
Android app developer Dylan Roussel has…
Apple to buy German AI startup to strengthen Vision Pro reports says
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 6th Feb. According to a media report on Monday Apple announced that it is planning to acquire a German AI startup Brighter AI, specialized in anonymising face and licence plate data.
According to…
UP Govt Unveils Historic Budget of Rs 736,438 crore for FY2024-25
GG News Bureau
Lucknow, 6th Feb. The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday presented its annual Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, marking a significant milestone as the largest budget in the state's history.
Presented by the state’s finance…
Hyundai, Kia EV sales surpass 1.5M units
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 5th Feb. South Korea Hyundai Motor and its smaller affiliate Kia on Sunday said their combined electric vehicle sales exceeded 1.5 million units as of December, 12 years after Hyundai debuted its first…
Jeff Bezos sells 50M Amazon shares in 12 months
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 4th Feb. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Saturday announced that he is planning to sell 50 million company shares in the next year, the media reported.
The sales will occur “over a period” ending…
10 Bids Received in 8th Round of Commercial Coal Mine Auctions
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 3rd Feb. The Ministry of Coal's Nominated Authority launched the 8th round of commercial coal mine auctions on November 15, 2023, offering 39 coal mines.
The deadline for bid submissions was February 02, 2024.
A…
Byju shareholders calls AGM to remove CEO Raveendran
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
NEW YORK, 3rd Feb. Byju on Friday called for an extraordinary general meeting to address persistent issues, including a proposed change of management at the firm.
The trouble mounting for the Edtech platform…
Interim Union Budget 2024-25: Record Allocation of Over Rs 6.21 Lakh Crore to Defence Ministry
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 2nd Feb. In the current geopolitical scenario and with the twin objective of promoting self reliance and exports, the Defence Budget has touched Rs 6,21,540.85 crore in the Financial Year 2024-25.
This comes out…