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https://youtu.be/kOQp-Wjn1DYBSNL introduces a new offer for its broadband internet customers.The fibre-to-the-home plan starts at Rs 499.Four months of free broadband service to DSL, Bharat Fibre, BBoWiFi and landline customers. Pay 36 months of rent at once, BSNL will give 40 months of service.Broadband customers who pay 24 months’ rent in advance will get a three-month free service.With 12 months advance rental, customers will get free service for an additional month.Besides Andaman and Nicobar circle, Bharat Fibre plans would offer the same tariff in India.

https://youtu.be/pAsZJ3kyOaIBy now, most of us must have heard about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. What is bitcoin? According to its website, bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks to manage transactions. The issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by network nodes.Amid uncertainties, El Salvador has become the first country to make bitcoin a legal tender from September 7, 2021. The government has also set up a national digital wallet known as ‘Chivo’, which translates ‘Cool’ in English. Citizens can sign in to the wallet. The government is giving $30 in bitcoins to those who make use…

https://youtu.be/9gjl3G9UCbwReliance Brands Ltd plans to buy a 40% stake in MM Styles Pvt. Ltd.MM styles is owned by renowned Indian designer Manish Malhotra.One of the most prominent investments by Reliance Brands in the luxury ethnic wear market.The company did not disclose the deal size.Reliance Brands would drive growth for the 16-year-old couture label in India and overseas.It will also establish the Manish Malhotra brand as a global couture powerhouse.The brand will expand as a “larger lifestyle consumption portfolio”, exploring adjacent categories.They will retain the brand’s positioning in the occasion and wedding wear market.Malhotra will continue as the managing and creative…

https://youtu.be/3TUBWeuxHXcIndustry bodies have come out strongly against the global e-commerce major Amazon.Amazon’s private-brands team was accused of exploiting internal Amazon. in data.The data has been allegedly used to copy products sold by other companies.The company is accused of selling them on its marketplace.The company’s employees were alleged of rigging search results.By doing so, Amazon products would appear in the first two or three search results.The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) called for an immediate CBI investigation against Amazon.A CAIT delegation plans to meet Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and FM Nirmala Sitharaman.They would press for an…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Su-3p4_I8lo Gautam Adani-led Adani Group took over the responsibilities of the Jaipur International Airport. The Indian government leased out the airport to the group for 50 years. For the last two months, Adani group officials have been observing operations at the airport. The Ahmedabad-based conglomerate had delayed the take over due to the COVID situation. It had sought a six-month extension till December 2021. The government gave three months to take over the management. Jaipur airport is the 11th busiest airport in India in daily scheduled flight operations. It is located in the southern suburb of Sanganer . It became…

https://youtu.be/C8up7uVfHJAInfrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has launched its e-learning platform ‘L&T Edu Tech’. A new industry-led, application-based, practical-oriented hybrid online learning platform.It aims to future-proof L&T’s businesses.Also to bridge the gap between the competence of young engineers and industry expectations.It will channelise L&T’s expertise gained from complex and demanding projects.L&T EduTech offers three verticals.College Connect, Professional and Vocational Skilling underpinned by robust Assessment and Certification processes.College Connect will empower students with practical and application-based learning.Professional Skilling will enable aspiring professionals to fast-track careers in their domains.Vocational Skilling involves skill certification programmes by industry experts .

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7RO05c-r6AReliance Industries Limited (RIL) is one of the top four Indian companies to work for.This was published in Forbes’ report featuring ‘World’s Best Employers rankings 2021’.Globally, Mukesh Ambani-owned RIL comes at the 52nd position. The report surveyed 750 global corporates.Other Indian companies too got into the top 100 rankings.They include ICICI Bank at 65, HDFC Bank at 77 and HCL Technologies at 90.SBI was ranked at 119, Larsen & Toubro at 127, Infosys at 588, Tata Group at 746 and LIC at 504.The list also has Bajaj at 215, Axis Bank at 254, Indian Bank at 314, Oil and Natural Gas…

https://youtu.be/IzxV5h0Qc4sThis year, India’s top four IT services companies will add more than the estimated 120,000 freshers.The move comes after strong demand across sectors and to offset increased attrition rates.TCS, Infosys, Wipro and HCL have hiked their steps for the hiring of freshers from the first quarter.They are likely to add more than 160,000 people.These firms together employ over a fourth of India’s 4.6 mn IT workforce.They added 1,02,517 people, both freshers and lateral hires, in the first 6 months of the year.The firms have been reporting large deal wins.They are also dealing with a sharp spike in attrition rates, necessitating…

https://youtu.be/EatlRmHL1CgAlibaba Group founder Jack Ma has reappeared in Hong Kong.There was a regulatory clampdown on his business empire last year.The Chinese billionaire has been keeping a low profile since then.He delivered a speech last year in Shanghai criticising China’s financial regulators.That triggered the chain of events that resulted in the shelving of his Ant Group’s mega IPO.The sources declined to be identified due to confidentiality constraints.Ma met at least “a few” business associates over meals last week.Ma is mostly based in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou.His company Alibaba is also listed in Hong Kong, besides New York.Alibaba and its…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SYLaXOFFBIElon Musk wants Jeff Bezos to know he’s No.1. Last week, the gap between the world’s two richest people widened. Musk’s net worth is now $222 billion. Amazon.com Inc.’s Bezos has 190.8 billion. The Tesla co-founder responded to a tweet from Bezos with a silver medal emoji. The jab escalated the public feud between the two billionaires. As of now, both are trying to revolutionize the space industry. Bezos’ Blue Origin had challenged a U.S. govt contract with SpaceX. The contract will help develop a technology to land people on the moon again. Musk had called Bezos a ‘copier’ for the space businesses of his e-commerce firm.