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Amazon quietly tweaks logo some say resembled Hitler's moustache
The much-mocked app icon, with a smile-shaped arrow beneath what looked like a toothbrush-style moustache, was unveiled in January
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India's first woman airline CEO has ambitious goals. Can she take off?
The first woman pilot hired by Air India, Harpreet A De Singh is now charged with turning around the fortunes of its subsidiary Alliance Air
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Uttarakhand's first women's commando force set to hit the ground running
22 women police officers will join counterparts in three other states to be part of an elite force
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Vaccine passports, Covid-19's next political flashpoint
While such passports are still hypothetical in most places, Israel became the first to roll out its own last week, capitalising on its high vaccination rate
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China charges ahead with a national digital currency
The effort is one of several by central banks around the world to try new forms of digital money that can move faster and give even the most disadvantaged people access to online financial tools
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The IPO routes for India's internet unicorns
Will Sebi's new recommendations make public listings easier for India's internet-based startups?
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Anime is booming. So why are animators living in poverty?
Business has never been better for Japanese anime. And that is exactly why Tetsuya Akutsu is thinking about calling it quits.
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Myanmar's military deploys digital arsenal of repression in crackdown
With Israeli-made surveillance drones, European iPhone cracking devices and U.S. software that can hack into computers and vacuum up their contents, Myanmar's Military is busy targeting opponents of the recent coup
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The city where cars are not welcome
Heidelberg, a city of 160,000 people on the Neckar River, which was threatening to overflow its banks recently after unusually heavy rains, provides a glimpse of how an automobile-light city of the future may look
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Rising inflation could stand in the way of India's economic recovery
If inflation proves to be sticky, rising costs of capital for the government, companies and individuals could also restrict infrastructure spending and slow down private sector capex cycle
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China appears to warn India: Push too hard and the lights could go out
A new study suggests that Chinese malware was flowing into the control systems that manage electric supply across India, along with a high-voltage transmission substation and a coal-fired power plant