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Finally, income from cryptocurrency to be taxed at 30%The FM said that gifts of virtual digital assets will also be taxed in hands of the recipient.
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Indian IT firms gear up to tap metaverse opportunitiesTata Consultancy Services, Infosys, HCL Technologies and Wipro are among those piloting new initiatives for metaverse, building proof-of-co...
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Mid-tier Indian IT firms see deals back after slowdown due to Covid-19Several companies across the world temporarily halted new projects as economies went into a tailspin following the outbreak, but certain in...
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Hugo Barra joins Facebook to lead virtual reality businessThe 32-year-old Facebook founder has spoken about virtual reality as an important part of the company's future business, especially as the ...
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How virtual reality is bridging the gap between builders, home buyersGautam and Tithi Tiwari started SmartVizX 2 years ago after they realised there was a gap in how the builders were presenting their project...
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Virtual reality headset market touches $3.4 mn in Jan-Mar quarterRising demand from gaming enthusiasts as well as with recent launch from major smartphone players such as Samsung and Lenovo have further b...
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