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CPSE dividend receipts cross 90% of target

May exceed ₹60,000 crore against BE of ₹43,000 crore

IPL turns decacorn as brand value skyrockets to $10.7 bn

A 433% GROWTH SINCE THE MAIDEN SEASON IN 2008

Merger talks: Reliance and Disney plan London meet next week

RELIANCE INDUSTRIES AND US giant Walt Disney are discussing a plan to hold next-stage talks about their India media business merger in London next week, two people familiar with the matter said.

Two-wheeler makers offer up to ₹50,000 in discounts

FEARING A SLUMP in demand post the festive season, two-wheeler makers have doled out year-end discounts ranging from ₹2,500 to more than ₹50,000 to entice buyers.

Public data to be shared only with trusted AI firms

TO ENSURE THAT enterprises build responsible artificial intelligence (AI) models, the government will share the public data available with it only with trusted firms.

COP breaks the jinx with fossil fuel deal

200 countries ink a new climate pact

PM Stresses Need For Robust Strategy To Tackle AI Misuse

Preventing AI’s Unethical Application

Biden to not attend R-day, Quad deferred

US PRESIDENT JOE Biden is not coming to India for the Republic Day parade in January 2024 and the Quad summit, proposed to be held around that time, is being postponed to the latter part of 2024, sources said Tuesday.

First-time MLA elected chief minister

CONTINUING ITS TREND of surprise picks for chief ministers, the BJP on Tuesday announced first-time MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma, 56, for the Rajasthan top post.

Hiring sentiment in H2 likely to be upbeat

THE SECOND HALF of the current financial year is expected to see an uptick in hiring across industries, banking on favourable government policies that drove employment and conducive economic growth, according to TeamLease's employment outlook report.

A record boom

DEFENCE EXPORTS: INDIA IS STILLA NET IMPORTER, BUT ITS MOMENTUM IS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

China, Vietnam agree to build 'shared future'

OLD FOES CHINA and Vietnam, at odds over claims in the South China Sea, declared on Tuesday they want to boost ties and build a community with a \"shared future\", just three months after Hanoi upgraded its formal relations with the United States.

Banks' non-compliance likely triggered connected lending

FRAMEWORK AIMS TO BRING UNIFORMITY IN DISCLOSURES

Omidyar Network to exit India by end of next year

IMPACT INVESTMENT FIRM Omidyar Network India, the local arm of the family office of eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, is exiting India after more than a decade of operations and will not make any new investment.

Adani Group to spend $100 billion on ESG

ADANI GROUP'S PORTFOLIO companies will invest $100 billion over the next decade to achieve the group's energy transition goals, including sourcing of renewables and development of hydrogen fuel cell electric truck among others.

Poonawalla to buy London's most expensive house

SEALS DEAL TO ACQUIRE 25,000-SQ FT MANSION FOR ₹1,446 CR

Gogoro launches e-scooter, battery-swap stations in India

GOGORO INC INTRODUCED its first electric scooter and batteryswapping stations in India as the Taiwanese company seeks to break into the world's biggest two-wheeler market.

Hindalco to set up ₹800-cr battery foil unit in Odisha

HINDALCO INDUSTRIES, THE metal flagship company of Aditya Birla Group, has earmarked an investment of ₹800 crore to build a battery foil manufacturing facility near Sambalpur in Odisha.

SpiceJet gets board nod to raise ₹2,254 cr

AIRLINE TRIMS LOSS TO ₹428 CR IN Q2

Over 1K 'opaque fleet' tankers involved in Russian oil trade

PRICE CAPS WERE IMPOSED BY G7 FROM DEC 2022

Govt plan to tweak NPS likely in interim Budget

Unveiling of the revised structure being deferred to July

Oman deal to boost India's presence in West Asia

INDIA HAS STARTED talks with Oman on a broad trade agreement. Apart from the immediate benefit of lower duties, the proposed pact also has the potential to open doors for India to have a larger presence in West Asia, according to a report.

Fiscal prudence top priority: Sitharaman

Lok Sabha nod to gross additional spending of ₹1.29 trillion

Tech firms 'AI' local languages

WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) technologies gaining currency and being applied in various business operations, technology firms are now working on developing large language model (LLM) in local Indian languages.

COP28 nears deal on fossil fuel

New draft text of final agreement expected

Retail inflation sees muted rise

FACTORY ACTIVITY AT 16-MONTH HIGH

Bitcoin's rally wobbles in sudden 7.5% plunge

BITCOIN POSTED ITS steepest drop in almost four months as traders moved to lock in profits following a more than 150% rally this year, triggering large liquidations of bullish bets.

Why is Arshdeep judged so harshly?

JUST 16 MONTHS into his international career, Arshdeep Singh has weathered numerous storms. He has been brutally criticized for his tendency to bleed runs-12 times in 40 games has he leaked 10 or more an over in a game; his overstepping woes were packaged as traffic rule memes; a dropped catch off Pakistan batsman Asif Ali in a tense encounter in the 2022 Asia Cup spun vicious and sustained trolling. He did not sleep the night he spilled the catch that turned out to be game-defining, but every time he has been ridiculed or mocked, he has demonstrated an incredible gift to fight back, to survive and prosper.

'Private sector will have greater share in overall capex'

Private sector capital expenditure has accelerated in many sectors like steel and automobiles, and will have a greater share in the overall capex in the medium term, according to Anish Shah, group CEO and managing director, M&M, and Ficci president. In an interview with Prasanta Sahu and Rishi Raj, Shah said that the industry expects the economy to grow at 7.5-8% in the current fiscal and 8% in FY25. He also said that several Indian companies are creating products that are winning in India as well as globally, which is a very positive sign. Excerpts:

AI regulation: What the European Union has agreed to

The European Council and the EU Parliament's negotiators have reached an agreement on the rules to govern artificial intelligence (AI), under the AI Act. The Act aims to ensure that Al systems in the European market are safe and aligned with fundamental rights and EU values. We take a look at the broad provisions of the Act