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ODI cricket reclaims its glory

The World Cup has proved that a T20 approach to the 50-over game does not work. This is why India is thriving

It is time for a single QR code for payments across the world

Major Asean economies are linking QR codes for digital transfers

India's AI transformation: From farming to factories and beyond

AI can empower people to be their creative best by working as a companion that frees up bandwidth for human ingenuity

Our geo-economic spiel calls for adaptive policy

China's first FDI deficit reflects global-value-chain rejigs that have given India a big chance to pitch itself as the world's next big factory. Keep policy choices flexible to aid this strategy

HOW MARUTI RACED TO NO.1 IN THE 'SUV' LANE

The company, renowned for its small cars, is counting on SUVs to recoup lost ground in the passenger market

Big Tech to face tougher rules on political ads in EU

The new blocwide rules will apply 18 months after they come into force, which is expected to be in 2025

Israel to manage Gaza security 'indefinitely'

Israel is waging an offensive that it says is aimed at destroying Hamas

Mizoram, Chhattisgarh vote in start to election season

Stray incidents of clashes reported in sensitive Bastar region of Chhattisgarh

Intel bets on making in India

Digital India, Make in India initiatives driving momentum for domestic tech spending, says MD Viswanathan

Mixed bag for Uber as revenue growth slows, profit rises

Uber's rideshare business continued to expand faster than analysts expected in the third quarter

'Acquiring grounded planes in India is a major struggle'

Grounded plane is metal with corrosion, says Challenge Group, which won bid for 3 Jet planes

E-comm firms put gag on celebrity endorsers

Ambassadors barred from making statements that could hurt brand

Mamaearth has tepid debut in a year of many strong listings

Despite strong investor demand during its IPO, Honasa Consumer Ltd, the parent company of personal-care brand Mamaearth, made a lacklustre debut on BSE on Tuesday. Shares opened at ₹330, a modest premium of 1.85% to the issue price of ₹324, and closed at ₹337.10, just 4% more than the issue price. This underwhelming performance reflects the mixed fortunes of IPOs in India since last Diwali.

RIL readies its biggest rupee bond sale to raise ₹20,000 cr

Billionaire Ambani's Industries Ltd is seeking to raise as much as ₹20,000 crore ($2.4 billion) via rupee-denominated bonds, according to filings seen by Bloomberg.

Bulls step out before polls, history shows

India faces a general election in about six months. If history is a guide, it's the time to bet on the nation's equities.

Flipkart founder to launch AI startup

Billionaire Binny Bansalis launching an AI-as-aservice startup that will target global customers, expanding to the fast-growing segment after making a fortune in Indian e-commerce.

SoftBank keeps faith in WeWork

Startup strikes $3 bn debt-for-equity swap deal with creditors in latest effort at revival by top shareholder

Germany eyes collaboration with Indian startups after China alarm

German authorities are eyeing closer collaboration with Indian startups in mobility, health, energy and advanced materials among other fields, said a German government official, after regulatory and political troubles with China led to a shift in focus toward India.

RITES goes green with new vertical

RITES' new vertical will provide consultancy in all areas of green mobility - EVs, hydrogen, etc

SC orders states to stop crop stubble burning immediately

Directive sent to Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and UP; cabinet secy told to meet stakeholders

Customers lacking credit scores suffer as lenders put safety first

Never taken a loan before? It may be harder to get one, should you apply.

B-schools to train startup investors

Board members and investors calling for forensic audits of alleged corporate governance lapses is rising

FMCG growth up in Sep qtr, signs of rural recovery seen

Packaged consumer goods sales rose 9% in value in the September quarter, led by increased demand for savoury snacks and biscuits, along with stronger demand for personal care products in rural markets, according to market researcher NielsenIQ (NIQ).

FPIs trim short positions, lay ground for a pre-Diwali rise

Easing US bond yields and the falling dollar have prompted foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to prune their near-record bearish bets on Nifty and Bank Nifty futures contracts over the past two sessions through 6 November, raising hopes that the Nifty may gain another 1.5% before Diwali, touching 19,700.

Govt plans cooking gas subsidy boost

95 million PMUY beneficiaries are likely to get additional relief

Stiffer Capital Rules For US Banks Are A Lazy Way To Keep Them Safe

Partly in response to the banking failures of March 2023, US regulators now want to impose higher capital requirements on banks with over $100 billion in assets. But this is a puzzling choice, considering that some of the most egregious risk-taking recently has been found among smaller banks.

Global AI policymakers may need a hubris check

Orders and declarations on artificial intelligence have come thick and fast lately, with the UK's Bletchley Park back in the arc-lights, but AI is far too complex for snappy regulation

How equity funds leverage a few good months for outperformance

Despite market volatility, people should stay invested for the long term to benefit from such outperformance

NEW LOTTERY: THE HUMAN COST OF F&O TRADE

Influenced by experts’, retail traders are flocking to derivatives trading. Most lose their money

Blinken pays visit to West Bank

Blinken said the US was committed to getting aid into Gaza and restoring essential services in the region