Symantec has six Security Operations Centres around the world; however, the recently inaugurated facility in Chennai is its largest so far.

Once a booming segment, the worldwide tablet market continues to decline year after year. For the second quarter of 2018, the global shipments fell to 33 million, resulting in a 13.5 per cent decline, reports IDC in its Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker.

Both markets are ranked after the US which is the world's largest at just over $31 trillion. China losing out to Japan is the result of Chinese stocks and currency falling this year amid a trade spat with the US.

In this Shinkansen, the first carriage doesn't have any seats but is a shop of sorts. Passengers can go there and pick up regional souvenirs and specialist items.

A recovery in rupee, unabated buying by domestic institutional investors (DIIs) and encouraging earnings by blue-chips contributed to the uptrend, brokers said.

In 2016, the US had recognised India as a major defence partner - a move which paved the way for country's STA-1 status. Both the countries had reached an understanding under which India would receive license-free access to a wide range of dual-use technologies.

Alphabet Inc's YouTube is creating scripted series and other original programming for international markets including France, Germany, Japan, Mexico and India to try to draw new customers to its paid subscription service, a senior executive said on Friday.

Apple's dominance in the smartwatch category is being increasingly challenged by other players in the market. Apple Watch is restricted to iPhone users as it doesn't pair with Android devices. On the other hand, most of the smartwatches including the ones from Samsung and Fitbit are compatible with both iPhone and Android smartphones.

A survey reveals a striking 93 per cent of Indian respondents plan on increasing IT security spending this year, the highest among countries surveyed and well above the global average, which is 78 per cent.

Incorporated in 1987, IL&FS was ex-Citibanker Parthasarathy's brainchild and was initially promoted by the Central Bank of India, Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and Unit Trust of India (UTI).

The passport holders of the Antigua and Barbuda enjoy visa free travel to approximately 132 countries, including the UK, Singapore and the countries in the Schengen zone.

A Boston Consulting Group report reveals that economies like US, UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, Germany and Japan have a recovery rate of 80% and a resolution time frame of under one-and-half years. India has posted a sub-par recovery rate of 26.4% and an average resolution time of 4.3 years.

There are already fears of trade wars escalating to currency wars among countries.

The moment data leaves the country, it falls under various jurisdictions, which in many cases, are beyond our control. It is important to keep all the data here so that the laws of the land can be made applicable to them, says Paytm COO Kiran Vasireddy.

Just two months back, SoftBank pumped in $1.4 billion into Paytm - the largest fund infusion by a single investor in a homegrown start-up.

IMF said that the emerging market and developing economies have experienced \"powerful crosswinds\" in recent months, courtesy factors like higher yields in the United States, dollar appreciation, escalating trade tensions, geopolitical conflict, and rising oil prices.

Changes in visa rules to have serious adverse consequences on US economy: Nasscom  Indian IT body Nasscom has said the recent work visa-related changes announced by the US will have \"potentially serious adverse consequences\" on the American economy as it will make it more difficult for companies to employ skilled foreign nationals to fill critical skills gaps in the US. One of the changes, which come into effect on September 11, allows US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) adjudicators full discretion to deny applications, petitions, and requests without first issuing a Request for Evidence (RFE) or Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID).  People should have rights over their data; firms mere custodians: Trai  Trai has said firms collecting user data don't have a right over it and emphasised that consumers' consent should be mandatory and they should also be given the 'Right to be Forgotten'. Terming the existing data protection framework as inadequate, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) recommended to DoT that companies should not use meta-data to identify users and should disclose any data breaches. It said entities controlling and processing user data are \"mere custodians\" and all of them should be brought under a data protection framework.  Jaypee ready to sell cement business to refund homebuyersJaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) pleaded before the Supreme Court on Monday that the company would deposit another Rs 600 crore to refund homebuyers if it was allowed to dispose of its identified assets, which included a cement plant at Rewa in Madhya Pradesh. Senior advocate Fali S Nariman, counsel for JAL, informed a bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra that the Noida-based real estate company has already deposited Rs 750 crore with the Supreme Court's registry and it would pay another Rs 600 crore in seven instalments for paying the principal amount to the homebuyers.ICICI Bank decides to postpone AGM by a month  ICICI Bank has decided to postpone its annual general meeting (AGM) by a month amidst independent enquiry on alleged cases of impropriety against the bank's CEO Chanda Kochhar. The meeting has been rescheduled to September 12. Meanwhile, Kochhar has gone on leave till the completion of an external enquiry into alleged conflict of interest in extending loans to some corporates like Videocon. Kochhar and her family members are facing allegations of quid pro quo and conflict of interest with respect to a loan extended to certain entities, including the Videocon group. Multiple agencies, including the CBI and regulator Sebi, are already probing the alleged lapses involving Kochhar and her family members. SBI tells its 70,000 employees to return 'compensation' paid for working overtime during note banMore than 70,000 employees of associate banks of the State Bank of India are angry. Banking staff worked overtime post-demonetisation to meet the demands of long queues of people waiting to exchange old notes with the new ones. The bank staff had been promised \"overtime compensation\" by the employer banks for the \"extra hours\" they worked post-demonetisation. The 70,000 officers and employees of banks like State Bank of Patiala, State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Travancore and State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur - these all merged with the SBI on April 1, 2017 - got the compensation but now they are being asked to \"return the compensation for extra work\". IMF warns of rising risks to global growth amid trade tensions  The global economy is still expected to grow at a solid pace this year, but worsening trade confrontations pose serious risks to the outlook, the International Monetary Fund has said. The IMF's updated World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast global growth of 3.9 per cent this year and next, despite sharp downgrades to estimates for Germany, France and Japan. The US economy is still seen growing by 2.9 per cent this year, and the estimate for China remains 6.6 per cent, with little impact expected near term from the tariffs on tens of billions of dollars in exports the countries have imposed on each other so far.

While the Sensex closed 6 points lower to 36,541 level, the Nifty fell just 4 points to 11,018 level. The Sensex gained 282.48 points on Thursday and closed at a record high of 36,283.25 after crude oil prices posted their biggest one-day drop in two years and robust start of the earnings season.

The report says despite all its achievements, Indian agriculture is still grappling with challenges like high monsoon dependency, unpredictable weather patterns, reduction in arable land, low per hectare yield, lower farmer incomes, etc.

CBRE released its annual Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey. The cost reflects rent, plus local taxes and service charges for the highest-quality prime office properties.