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‘Thriving digital ecosystem and AI adoption bringing MNCs here’: Databricks cofounder

Databricks is significantly boosting its presence in India, recognising it as a key market for growth and revenue. This expansion is fueled by India's vibrant digital sector, increasing enterprise AI adoption, and global firms leveraging the nation's talent for development.

The Economic Times · Jun 24

Zuckerberg bets on Kunal Shah for WhatsApp’s aggressive financial services, AI push

Meta's WhatsApp is set for a major financial services and AI push with Kunal Shah at the helm. This move aims to leverage AI agents and the Meta AI chatbot to drive growth, particularly in India, a key market with over half a billion users. Shah's appointment signals India's growing…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

AI risks spark 30% surge in India cybersecurity spends as enterprises ramp up defences

Corporate India is witnessing a significant surge in cybersecurity spending, up 30% year-on-year, as businesses race to safeguard data and AI systems. Even traditionally less-invested sectors like manufacturing are digitizing aggressively. This trend, driven by AI's expanding attack surface and increasing regulatory pressure from bodies like CERT-In, is making cybersecurity…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

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Beauty's back-end gets investor attention; Naturis in talks to raise Rs 100 crore

Investors are increasingly backing India's beauty and personal care manufacturing sector, moving beyond consumer brands. Companies like Naturis Cosmetics and NG Electro Products are attracting significant capital as new-age brands scale and outsource production. This shift signals a maturing ecosystem, with manufacturers offering crucial formulation and innovation support, poised to…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

Injury cloud mars crushing Australia’s Women’s T20 World Cup win over Pakistan

Australia have cruised to an easy victory over Pakistan at the Women’s T20 World Cup, but there may be concern over a hand injury to wicketkeeper Beth Mooney

The Guardian - AU · Jun 23

Bank of India wins Rs 100 crore case against Nirav Modi

LONDON: A London high court judge ruled in Bank of India's favour on Tuesday, holding that fugitive diamond businessman Nirav Modi does owe the public sector bank over $10.7 million (a little over Rs 100 crore).

The Times of India · Jun 23

The US is leading the new space race – but other countries are close behind

When NASA administrator Jared Isaacman unveiled the crew of the Artemis III mission at Johnson Space Center in Houston earlier this month, he was ebullient.

The Conversation · Jun 23

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Regulating charity without stifling it: The case for clearer rules

India's charity sector, vital for social needs, faces evolving regulations aimed at transparency. While scrutiny is accepted, current rules create uncertainty for genuine organizations, diverting resources from beneficiaries. The article advocates for clearer guidance, opportunities to rectify errors, a risk-based approach, and better inter-agency coordination. The goal is to deter…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

"I will slap him, say sorry for abusing...": Influencer confronts Bangladeshi waiter for alleged derogatory remarks about India at Italian restaurant, watch viral video

An Indian influencer, Khushi Dubey, has gone viral after a heated confrontation with a Bangladeshi waiter at an Italian restaurant. The dispute, initially over a bill, escalated when the waiter allegedly made derogatory remarks about India. The incident, captured on video, saw the group demanding an apology from the waiter…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Could This Super Popular Indian Electric Scooter Make Sense In The US?

The refreshed Bajaj Chetak raises a bigger question: are American commuters finally ready for practical electric scooters?

RideApart · Jun 23

Ethanol blending programme safe, use of E20 won't affect vehicle insurance validity: Govt

India's ethanol blending program is safe and beneficial, the government assures, dispelling fears about E20 fuel invalidating vehicle insurance. This globally accepted practice, seen in countries like Brazil, has saved India over Rs 1.4 lakh crore in foreign exchange and boosted farmers' incomes. The initiative enhances energy security, cuts emissions,…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Sugar Prices Finish Higher on Mild Short Covering

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.07 (+0.52%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +0.70 (+0.16%). Sugar prices settled higher on Tuesday amid some mild short covering as prices consolidate recent losses. On Monday, NY sugar fell to a 2-month...

Barchart · Jun 23

Meta's WhatsUpside Down hire: How Kunal Shah broke the Valley playbook

Silicon Valley's AI talent war saw tech giants acquire engineers. However, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg broke the mold by investing $900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred and bringing its founder, Kunal Shah, into WhatsApp's C-suite. Shah, a non-engineer with deep consumer insights, is tasked with boosting WhatsApp's payments and commerce,…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

India’s next big challenge: From welfare delivery to human development

The National Family Health Survey 2023-24 reveals India's success in expanding welfare delivery and essential service access, reaching nearly universal coverage for electricity, banking, and improved water. However, the report highlights a growing challenge of lifestyle-related diseases and persistent issues in sustained behavioral change, impacting human capital and economic productivity.

The Economic Times · Jun 23

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The Economic Times · Jun 23

WhatsApp's future may not be invented in US but in India, one transaction at a time

Meta’s $900 million investment in Cred and the reported appointment of founder Kunal Shah to a global role at WhatsApp marks a significant shift in how the messaging platform may evolve.

The Economic Times · Jun 23

US plans steep citizenship fee hike; Indians among hardest hit

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is proposing significant fee hikes for naturalization, potentially impacting thousands of Indian nationals. The cost for citizenship applications could rise by up to 80%, with reduced-fee options and waivers being eliminated. This move comes as Indians consistently rank among the largest groups becoming U.S. citizens,…

The Times of India · Jun 23

Indian student, headed to US, sent back from Amsterdam, unaware that his F-1 visa had been revoked in 2025

An Indian student faced a shock in Amsterdam when US Customs and Border Protection denied him entry to the US, stating his F-1 visa lacked validity. Despite his university confirming his I-20 and SEVIS record were active, his visa had been revoked months prior. He was forced to return to…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

India defeats Pakistan 4-3 in thrilling FIH Pro League London-leg opener

India's men's hockey team secured a thrilling 4-3 victory over Pakistan in the FIH Pro League London leg. After a slow start, India found their scoring touch with goals from Abhishek, Nilakanta Sharma, Sukhjeet Singh, and Rajinder Singh. Despite a late Pakistan surge, India held on for their third win…

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The Economic Times · Jun 23

India prepares contingency plans for 315 districts as monsoon falters

India is implementing contingency plans for over 300 vulnerable districts facing a potentially weak monsoon. With rains currently 43% below average and a forecast for continued weakness, the government is urging farmers to adopt short-duration, water-efficient crops. Preparations include repairing water-harvesting structures to mitigate the impact on crucial summer-sown crops…

Barchart · Jun 23

Sugar Prices Consolidate Recent Losses

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.09 (+0.67%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +0.90 (+0.20%). Sugar prices are moving higher today on some mild short covering as prices consolidate recent losses. On Monday, NY sugar fell to a 2-month low...

The Economic Times · Jun 23

In touch with Qatari authorities to bring back mortal remains of Indians killed in explosion: MEA

Tragedy struck Qatar's Ras Laffan gas field as an explosion claimed the lives of 12 Indian nationals, with 66 others injured. India's Ministry of External Affairs is actively coordinating with Qatari authorities for the identification and repatriation of the deceased. The Indian Embassy in Doha is providing all possible assistance…

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

EA Layoffs 2026: Gaming Giant Fires 10-Year Veterans Ahead of Controversial $55 Billion Saudi Takeover

EA's latest layoffs impact long-serving staff in the US and India amid a $55 billion Saudi takeover, highlighting industry instability and restructuring trends.

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Weather Tomorrow June 24: IMD warns of heavy rain in Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Telangana and Karnataka; thunderstorms likely in Delhi, Punjab and Rajasthan

Weather Tomorrow: The India Meteorological Department has issued a fresh weather warning as the southwest monsoon strengthens. Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 40 kmph are expected across several states, including Maharashtra and the Northeast. Residents in vulnerable areas are advised to stay alert due to potential waterlogging…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

India launches anti-dumping probe into electrical steel imports from China, 3 other nations

India has launched an anti-dumping investigation into electrical steel imports from China, Japan, Korea, and Russia. This move, prompted by a complaint from JSW JFE Electrical Steel Nashik, aims to protect domestic manufacturers from alleged cheap imports that are reportedly causing significant harm. The probe will determine if dumping has…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

WTO to set up dispute panel in China's case against India's solar, IT goods measures

China has successfully established a World Trade Organization panel to challenge India's solar cell, module, and IT goods policies. Beijing alleges these measures, including tariffs and incentives, unfairly target Chinese products. India had previously blocked the request, but the WTO body accepted China's second attempt. The panel will now scrutinize…

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