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UPI Transactions In India Hit New Record, Nearly 17 Billion This January
UPI transactions in January surpassed nearly 1,700 crore, and the value exceeded Rs 23.48 lakh crore, marking the highest number recorded in a month.
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Bybit Hit by Crypto’s Worst Hack With Almost $1.5 Billion Stolen
Bybit said it was hacked, resulting in what analysts estimate was the loss of almost $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 13,008 crore) worth of tokens. The Dubai-headquartered platform, which is not available in the US, had roughly $16.2 billion (roughly Rs. 1,40,489 crore) in assets on its exchange prior to being hacked.
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Pakistan Prepares PKR 1 Billion "Master Plan" To Renovate Temples, Gurdwaras
The Pakistani government has prepared a 'master plan' for the renovation and beautifying of temples and gurdwaras in the country at a cost of PKR 1 billion.
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India Plans Vertical Take-Off Air Ambulances, IIT Startup Gets $1 Billion Deal
India will soon join a select-few nations globally to start an on-road vertical take-off and landing air ambulance service across the country.
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Sam Altman-Backed Startup Raises $425 Million To Build World's 1st Nuclear Fusion Power Plant
With the latest round of funding, Helion has raised over $1 billion in capital since it was founded in 2013.
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SoftBank Said to Be in Talks to Invest Up to $25 Billion Into OpenAI
SoftBank could invest $15 billion (roughly Rs. 1,29,880 crore) to $25 billion (roughly Rs. 2,16,450 crore) directly into Microsoft-backed OpenAI, some of which may be used to pay for OpenAI's commitment to Stargate, a person familiar with the matter has said.
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Tata Motors Looks to Local Battery Play as EV Competition Rises
Tata's EV market lead shrunk to 62 percent in 2024 from 73 percent a year ago as rival JSW MG Motor gained share with its new cars. This year, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai Motor and market leader Maruti Suzuki will also launch EVs in India.
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Interstellar Object Could Have Shifted Trajectories of Four Planets, New Research Shows
A recent study suggests that an interstellar object, possibly as massive as eight times Jupiter, may have passed through the solar system billions of years ago, significantly altering the orbits of its outer planets—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Using computer simulations, researchers found that in about 1% of the scenarios, such a close ...
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Nothing Said to Raise Funding, Crosses $1 Billion in Lifetime Sales
Nothing is seeking to raise at least $100 million in funding to expand its operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The startup is run by Carl Pei, one of the creators of OnePlus, a popular China-based phone maker.
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Dubai Developer Damac signs $1 Billion Deal with Blockchain Platform Mantra
Mantra and Damac have signed a deal to tokenise assets in the Middle East. This means that Damac assets will be made available early this year on the Mantra chain.
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Indonesia Upholds Iphone 16 Sales After Apple Offers $1 Billion Investment
Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple's $1 billion pledge to invest in the country after a negotiation deadlock, citing the company's failure to meet domestic market requirements.
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Why Has EU Stripped Hungary Of 1 Billion Euro? The Confrontation Explained
The European Commission has stripped "1.04 billion in aid from Hungary in the latest phase of an ongoing political struggle with its errant member state.
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GTA 6 Reportedly Expected to Collect Over $1 Billion From Pre-Orders Alone
Grand Theft Auto 6 is undoubtedly set to become a sales juggernaut when it launches later this year, but the game could outsell most other major titles through pre-orders alone. A research firm has predicted that GTA 6, one of the most anticipated games of all time, will likely collect over $1 billion from pre-purchases before it arrives on PS5 and...
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World Population To Reach 8.09 Billion On New Year's Day, India Tops The List
The world population is projected to reach 8.09 billion on January 1, 2025, after witnessing an increase of over 71 million people in 2024, as per the estimates by the US Census Bureau.
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Losses from Crypto Hacks Jumped to $2.2 Billion in 2024: Chainalysis
The hacking amount exceeded $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,502 crore) for the fourth straight year and the number of incidents rose to 303 from 282 in 2023, it said.
![Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: Did You Know? [June 1, 2024]](https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-06/laj0n57g_did-you-know_640x480_01_June_24.jpg?downsize=245:163 "Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: Did You Know? [June 1, 2024]")
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UPI Transactions In India Hit New Record, Nearly 17 Billion This January
UPI transactions in January surpassed nearly 1,700 crore, and the value exceeded Rs 23.48 lakh crore, marking the highest number recorded in a month.
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Bybit Hit by Crypto’s Worst Hack With Almost $1.5 Billion Stolen
Bybit said it was hacked, resulting in what analysts estimate was the loss of almost $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 13,008 crore) worth of tokens. The Dubai-headquartered platform, which is not available in the US, had roughly $16.2 billion (roughly Rs. 1,40,489 crore) in assets on its exchange prior to being hacked.
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Pakistan Prepares PKR 1 Billion "Master Plan" To Renovate Temples, Gurdwaras
The Pakistani government has prepared a 'master plan' for the renovation and beautifying of temples and gurdwaras in the country at a cost of PKR 1 billion.
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India Plans Vertical Take-Off Air Ambulances, IIT Startup Gets $1 Billion Deal
India will soon join a select-few nations globally to start an on-road vertical take-off and landing air ambulance service across the country.
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Sam Altman-Backed Startup Raises $425 Million To Build World's 1st Nuclear Fusion Power Plant
With the latest round of funding, Helion has raised over $1 billion in capital since it was founded in 2013.
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SoftBank Said to Be in Talks to Invest Up to $25 Billion Into OpenAI
SoftBank could invest $15 billion (roughly Rs. 1,29,880 crore) to $25 billion (roughly Rs. 2,16,450 crore) directly into Microsoft-backed OpenAI, some of which may be used to pay for OpenAI's commitment to Stargate, a person familiar with the matter has said.
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Tata Motors Looks to Local Battery Play as EV Competition Rises
Tata's EV market lead shrunk to 62 percent in 2024 from 73 percent a year ago as rival JSW MG Motor gained share with its new cars. This year, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai Motor and market leader Maruti Suzuki will also launch EVs in India.
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Interstellar Object Could Have Shifted Trajectories of Four Planets, New Research Shows
A recent study suggests that an interstellar object, possibly as massive as eight times Jupiter, may have passed through the solar system billions of years ago, significantly altering the orbits of its outer planets—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Using computer simulations, researchers found that in about 1% of the scenarios, such a close ...
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Nothing Said to Raise Funding, Crosses $1 Billion in Lifetime Sales
Nothing is seeking to raise at least $100 million in funding to expand its operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The startup is run by Carl Pei, one of the creators of OnePlus, a popular China-based phone maker.
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Dubai Developer Damac signs $1 Billion Deal with Blockchain Platform Mantra
Mantra and Damac have signed a deal to tokenise assets in the Middle East. This means that Damac assets will be made available early this year on the Mantra chain.
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Indonesia Upholds Iphone 16 Sales After Apple Offers $1 Billion Investment
Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple's $1 billion pledge to invest in the country after a negotiation deadlock, citing the company's failure to meet domestic market requirements.
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Why Has EU Stripped Hungary Of 1 Billion Euro? The Confrontation Explained
The European Commission has stripped "1.04 billion in aid from Hungary in the latest phase of an ongoing political struggle with its errant member state.
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GTA 6 Reportedly Expected to Collect Over $1 Billion From Pre-Orders Alone
Grand Theft Auto 6 is undoubtedly set to become a sales juggernaut when it launches later this year, but the game could outsell most other major titles through pre-orders alone. A research firm has predicted that GTA 6, one of the most anticipated games of all time, will likely collect over $1 billion from pre-purchases before it arrives on PS5 and...
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World Population To Reach 8.09 Billion On New Year's Day, India Tops The List
The world population is projected to reach 8.09 billion on January 1, 2025, after witnessing an increase of over 71 million people in 2024, as per the estimates by the US Census Bureau.
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Losses from Crypto Hacks Jumped to $2.2 Billion in 2024: Chainalysis
The hacking amount exceeded $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,502 crore) for the fourth straight year and the number of incidents rose to 303 from 282 in 2023, it said.
