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Bite-sized blockbusters

Mini series and shows are the new rage as viewers binge watch on smartphone-friendly, ultra-short episodes with gripping storylines

Shop via drones

How drone delivery can be a game-changer, especially for quick commerce

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Unsold housing inventory down 7%

UNSOLD HOUSING INVENTORIES fell 7% in the last three months across nine major cities to around 0.48 million units on higher sales than new supply, according to PropEquity.

Businesses must build a stronger India: Ambani

RICHEST INDIAN MUKESH Ambani on Saturday said the business community has the responsibility to build a stronger and more inclusive India.

Uranium mining being ramped up in the US

THE LARGEST URANIUM producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park on a long-contested project that largely has sat dormant since the 1980s.

Educated voters usually disdain populist leaders, but not in case of Modi: Report

ELITES MAY USUALLY dislike populist leaders globally, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeing increasing support among educated voters, international publication The Economist has said.

Q4: Net leasing of office space up 44% in 8 cities

ON HIGHER DEMAND OF CORPORATE BIZ EXPANSION

Pirates to face legal action, says Navy post Iranian vessel rescue

A DAY AFTER rescuing a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel and its 23-member Pakistani crew under an anti-piracy operation at sea, the Indian Navy on Saturday said the nine surrendered pirates are being brought to India for further legal action.

Ex-PMs, two others given Bharat Ratna

VP Dhankhar, PM Modi were present at the ceremony

SUVs, Swift help Maruti claw back market share

From 41.3% in FY23, carmaker set to close fiscal at 43%

Exchange-traded FX derivatives may be hit by new RBI rules

INDIA'S CENTRAL BANK is said confirmed that currency to have exchange-traded derivative contracts linked to the rupee can only be offered for hedging purposes after confusion that unhedged trades were allowed for positions below $100 million.

Q4 growth to be above 8%, says FM

Modi's 3rd term to see reforms at panchayat level

'Conscious' drinkers raising a toast to mead culture

How an ancient brew is getting a modern twist

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Harvard sees 5% decline in applications

APPLICATIONS TO HARVARD College fell 5% from a year ago after a tumultuous period that included the resignation of its president and a defeat at the Supreme Court.

How 'tough' Riyan Parag defies social media abuse, plays anchor role for RR

A DAY PRIOR to the Rajasthan Royals' tournament opener against Lucknow Super Giants, Parag Das called his son Riyan and asked him: \"Do you know why they troll you?\" Pat came the reply: \"Dad there is expectation, people want me to succeed, and that's why I am at the receiving end.

Early in poll cycle, BJP secures an edge via Meta's surrogate ads

TAKING THE PATH OF DIGITAL PLATFORMS

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Tax cut on hybrids may dent electric vehicle demand

ANY MOVE BY the government to reduce taxes on cars with hybrid technology may not only lead to a dent in demand for electric vehicles (EVs), but may also force manufacturers to resort to price cuts to drive sales, according to analysts.

FY24: The mega year for IPOs

Strong pipeline in FY25 as Ebixcash, Go Digit and Tata Play get ready to tap the market

Stress test can't be the sole reason to buy or exit a fund

Concentrated investor mix makes a fund prone to lumpy redemptions

Ahead of polls, experts urge EC to check GenAI misuse

AHEAD OF THE Lok Sabha elections, policy advocacy groups such as the Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF), the Software Freedom Law Center (sflc),Access Now, and some independent experts, have urged the Election Commission (EC) and social media intermediaries to take strict steps to curb the menace of misuse of generative AI and manipulated media.

Carmakers end FY24 on a high

TOTAL PV VOLUMES SET TO CROSS 4.23 MILLION UNITS

e-Registration of sugarcane farmers in Maha, Karnataka from 2024-25

For realistic assessment of sugar production in advance, the food ministry will initiate online registration of sugarcane farmers in key producing states of Maharashtra and Karnataka from 2024-25 season (October-September).

India and Ukraine talk war and peace

IN HIS FIRST visit to India, the visiting Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba, met external affairs minister S Jaishankar and held \"sincere and comprehensive\" talks on the peace process to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war including India's participation at the peace summit being| organised by Switzerland.

India potential superpower, will seal FTAs on our terms: Goyal

INDIA IS A potential superpower and would not rush into closing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) unless these are on New Delhi's own terms, said Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles.

MSMEs keep fingers crossed as 45-day payment rule kicks in

AS THE 45-DAY-PAYMENT rule favouring micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) is all set to come into force from April 1, the units are generally upbeat. A section of the MSME industry, however, see the chances of large corporates reducing purchases from them to circumvent the rule. There are concerns over the possible loss of future orders, an industry source said.

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Modi, Gates discuss tech; flag risks of misusing AI

ALL AI-GENERATED CONTENT SHOULD CARRY LABELING: PM

E-tailing launch on GeM portal soon

E-RETAILERS LIKE AMAZON and Flipkart may soon have a new competitor in the government e-Marketplace (GeM). The public procurement portal has doubled the business it facilitated in a year by processing orders worth over Rs 4 trillion in 2023-24, and is now preparing to make itself available to the general pubic for purchase of various goods and services.

TCS opens its gates for 2024 grads

IT MAJOR TRAINS 350,000 EMPLOYEES IN GENAI

Byju's investors reject olive branch, skip EGM

Founder-CEO Raveendran Byju in a letter said, the company got more than 50% of votes in favour of increasing the authorised share capital