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COMPETITION NEWS

Google fights £1 billion UK lawsuit over app store fees in latest Big Tech case

October 07, 2026 7:40 am

The trial at London's Competition ‌Appeal Tribunal follows similar cases against Apple and Sony over their App Store and PlayStation Store.

US FTC chair suspicious of calls for AI antitrust exemptions

September 16, 2026 9:57 am

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for an intentional slowdown of AI development, and for an exemption to usual ​prohibitions on competitors working together.

UK competition regulator probes whether Microsoft misled personal, family customers

July 30, 2026 12:28 pm

Microsoft faces ​numerous ​competition ​investigations globally, targeting its business software, cloud computing and AI partnerships, and ​the UK's CMA launched a ⁠probe into its dominance in business software in May.

Ex-ante competition rules for cloud services sees pushback from stakeholders: CUTS study

August 12, 2026 6:35 pm

Most stakeholders oppose bringing cloud services under the proposed Digital Competition Bill, citing regulatory uncertainty, higher compliance costs, and risks to investment, as per the study.

‘I have always been my person’: Ishaan Khatter on being compared to stepbrother Shahid Kapoor; why admiration doesn’t mean losing identity

April 02, 2026 5:54 pm

Ishaan Khatter also acknowledged their similarities saying that sometimes they have some overlapping traits

‘I had some insecurity’: When Juhi Chawla turned down working opposite Madhuri Dixit due to ‘ego problems’; how comparisons can erode self-worth

March 31, 2026 5:40 pm

Interestingly, when the two finally worked together years later in Gulab Gang (2014), Madhuri remarked, “I never thought of her as my competitor…”

Google cuts Play Store fees, opens billing after antitrust battle with Fortnite maker

March 06, 2026 8:55 am

Google’s Play Store policy overhaul seems to be aimed at boosting competition and expanding choices for developers and consumers.

Apple asks Delhi High Court to stop CCI from seeking its financials

January 23, 2026 9:37 am

The U.S. tech giant has said it ​fears it could be fined up to $38 billion if the watchdog uses its global turnover calculation for penalties.

India defends antitrust penalty law in Apple fight

January 09, 2026 9:49 am

In its lawsuit, Apple said the law, which reflects practice in the European Union, could lead to disproportionate ‌fines for breaches that happened only in India.

Apple to open up iOS to third-party app stores in Brazil: Could India follow?

December 25, 2025 8:38 am

Brazil joins a short but growing group of countries that have forced Apple to roll back parts of its long-standing policies that have been criticised as anti-competitive.

COMPETITION PHOTOS

Best photos from World Beard and Moustache Championships 2019

May 22, 2019 2:10 pm

Many spectacular styles are on show at World Beard and Moustache Championships 2019 in Antwerp, Belgium.

COMPETITION VIDEOS

Jaitley meets school media contest winners

January 27, 2016 11:11 am

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): The winners of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's Republic Day School Media Contest met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and veteran Indian shooter and politician Rajyavardhan Rathore on Wednesday. The winners were awarded certificates and prizes for their contribution. The contests were held on Ministry's Facebook and Twitter page, where graffiti were invited from participants on various flagship programmes of the government. The competition was open for a fortnight from 1 to 14 January.

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