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Samsung has just launched the Android 7.0 Nougat updates the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge in India. The company has begun a global rollout recently and India is the next market to get the latest and greatest from Google. The OTA firmware for both devices is quite hefty at about 1.3GB and includes the latest Android, as well as improvements to TouchWiz, Always-On-Display, and security . There is one more surprise for the Samsung fans in India – Samsung Pay app comes as part of the Nougat update. There is an official teaser included, which says “The future of payments…

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Apple set a record for biggest amount of sold iPhones in India for 2016 with 2.5 million units, according to Counterpoint research data. In Q4 the company sold 62% of all the “premium” devices in India with price over $450 thanks to the iPhone 7 launch. In overall sales volume, however, Apple isn’t anywhere close to the top. The Indian market in 2016 was dominated by Samsung at 24%, followed by Vivo at 10%. The third position is shared by Xiaomi and Lenovo with 9% each. Counterpoint points out that Chinese companies have a combined 46% market share in 2016…

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Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images The skyline of downtown Manhattan, including the Freedom Tower, is seen in this aerial photograph over New York City, September 13, 2016. Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Paramount Group have formed a joint venture to acquire office tower “60 Wall Street” in downtown Manhattan for $1.04 billion. The JV, in which GIC has a 95 percent share, is paying $640 per square foot for the 47 storey tower that also serves as the U.S. headquarters of Deutsche Bank, a joint statement said. GIC, which is among the more established real estate investors…

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Kai Pfaffenbach | Reuters Shareholders of Deutsche Bank arrive for the bank’s annual general meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, May 19, 2016. Deutsche Bank is considering a partial initial public offering of its asset management unit as part of an overhaul following its record payout over toxic mortgages in the United States, several people close to the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The deliberations are still at an early stage and no decisions have been made, the sources added. Prior to such a move, the unit would seek to get its main registration moved to Luxembourg, which has clear tax and…

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Stocks to Watch: January 25, 2017  4 Hours Ago | 00:46 Check out which companies are making headlines before the bell: Boeing — Boeing earned $2.47 per share for the fourth quarter, 12 cents a share above estimates. Revenue also exceeded forecasts. The company’s full-year outlook fell short of Street estimates, however. Boeing also expects to deliver 760 to 765 jets this year, compared to 748 last year. United Technologies — United Technologies matched estimates, with quarterly profit of $1.56 per share. Revenue was also in line with expectations. The results were improved over a year ago, helped by better sales…

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JPMorgan Chase will become the custodian for more than $1 trillion in BlackRock assets, which have been under custody at State Street, Dow Jones reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. JPMorgan currently has about $20.5 trillion under custody, and the move could catapult it into the second biggest player in the market behind Bank of New York Mellon. BlackRock has about $5.1 trillion in assets that it manages, funds that are serviced by custodians, Dow Jones reported source”cnbc”

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Instead of taking over the private schools, government should mull over to improve public schools in such a manner that the parents will opt for public school in the near future, observed Justice Manmohan. Delhi High Court RELATED STORIES UPSC Civil Services Examinations: Disabled candidates to get seven not ten chances, directs SC CBSE Board Exam 2017: Peon allegedly steals blank answer sheets Rajasthan: University to offer certificate, diploma courses on birds SSC CGL Tier II Re-Examination 2016: Answer keys released at ssc.nic.in, submit objections till Jan 27 Delhi Nursery Admissions: Deadline for EWS category extended to February 14 The…

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On the occasion of National Girls Child Day 10 districts were felicitated for their contribution towards woman empowerment. Image Source: indianstampghar.com RELATED STORIES UPSC Civil Services Examinations: Disabled candidates to get seven not ten chances, directs SC CBSE Board Exam 2017: Peon allegedly steals blank answer sheets Rajasthan: University to offer certificate, diploma courses on birds SSC CGL Tier II Re-Examination 2016: Answer keys released at ssc.nic.in, submit objections till Jan 27 On the occasion of National Girl Child Day 10 districts were felicitated for their contribution towards woman empowerment. It was celebrated on Tuesday, themed on ‘Beti Bachao, Beti…

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The national flag will be hoisted at Hansraj college today, i.e. January 25, by Naveen Jindal, the member of Parliament and President, Flag Foundation of India. RELATED STORIES CBSE Board Exam 2017: Peon allegedly steals blank answer sheets Rajasthan: University to offer certificate, diploma courses on birds SSC CGL Tier II Re-Examination 2016: Answer keys released at ssc.nic.in, submit objections till Jan 27 Delhi Nursery Admissions: Deadline for EWS category extended to February 14 IIM Ahmedabad to increase student intake soon, submitted proposal to government Delhi University is all set to hoist its first monumental flag on Wednesday, eleven months…

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Apple’s plans to manufacture in India made headway on Wednesday as executives of the company presented detailed plans to the country’s federal government. It may be some time though, before Apple gets permission for its proposal to manufacture in India as it reportedly involves a request for deep cuts in the import duties for components. The meeting on Wednesday is said to have ended inconclusively, according to sources close to the situation. The Apple executives included Priya Balasubramaniam, a company vice president. “We’ve been working hard to develop our operations in India and are proud to deliver the best products…

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