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15.01 / 03:55

markets Platform Puzzle Trade innovations stars International 'Star Hai Yaar': Shark Tank 4 judge Vineeta Singh, an IIT-IIM grad, stunned by fellow shark's maths skills

Shark Tank India Season 4 highlighted the sharp mathematical skills of Azhar Iqubal, who caught everyone's attention with his quick analysis during a pitch. When entrepreneurs Ravi Kumar and Disha Katharani, founders of Mumbai-based Imagimake, presented their business, Azhar pointed out a subtle difference between two competing offers, showcasing his prowess in valuation metrics. His explanation brought laughter and admiration from the other Sharks, making him the star of the episode.

15.01 / 03:55

markets FIVE Digital Strategy Trade Experts PAM India plans to pare stakes in five state-run banks including UCO

state-run banks via stake sales or the lenders themselves selling shares to large investors that will help them meet minimum public holding norms, according a government official.

15.01 / 03:55

markets Digital Strategy Experts PAM gatherings Vedanta creditors may meet in February to approve split of mining conglomerate

Vedanta Ltd. creditors will gather next month to give their final verdict on a plan to split the sprawling Indian mining conglomerate into at least five different businesses, a key step in a months-long effort to simplify the group’s structure and help manage its debt burden.

15.01 / 03:25

markets Provident Platform Strategy TikTok PAM Courts TikTok seeks to reassure U.S. employees ahead of Jan. 19 ban deadline

TikTok plans to keep paying U.S. employees even if the Supreme Court does not overturn a law that would force the sale of the short-video app in the U.S. or ban it, the company's leadership said in an internal memo reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday.

15.01 / 03:25

markets UPS Strategy social outbreak evacuation Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease

National Weather Service pushed back its unusually dire warning of critical fire weather until early the following day.

15.01 / 03:25

markets Provident Progressive security Strategy Pride country "Symbol of pride and trust for every Indian": Rajnath Singh extends wishes on 77th Army Day

Rajnath Singh on Wednesday extended his heartfelt greetings to the brave soldiers, officers, and families of the Indian Army on the occasion of 77th Army Day.

15.01 / 03:25

markets Strategy Election reports prevention Courts Arvind Kejriwal in trouble before Delhi elections as MHA approves ED prosecution of former Delhi CM in liquor scam case

liquor scam case: The home ministry has granted permission to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), ToI reported. The move comes in connection with alleged money laundering linked to the controversial liquor scam case.

15.01 / 03:25

markets COST Provident Waters security country Department Biden takes big step for the future of AI with ambitious executive order

Biden on Tuesday signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to ensure the infrastructure needed for advanced AI operations, such as large-scale data centers and new clean power facilities, can be built quickly and at scale in the United States.

15.01 / 03:25

markets Digital Strategy Election Experts PAM Delhi elections: Chief Minister Atishi has assets worth over Rs 75 lakh but owns no car, house, affidavit shows

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, who replaced Arvind Kejriwal after his resignation in September last year, filed her nomination on Tuesday for the upcoming Assembly polls, declaring a net worth of Rs 76.93 lakh, with no car or house to her name, according to document submitted to Election Commission.

15.01 / 02:57

markets UPS Action performer country Here’s how the government could offer India’s stock market some relief

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Gone are those simpler times when a finance minister of the country could tell Parliament, as Manmohan Singh had in 1992, that he does not lose sleep over stock markets. While those who invest in shares directly or via mutual funds are still relatively few—India has some 180 million demat accounts and a little over 40 million mutual fund folios, with a considerable overlap between the two—the number of Indians with indirect exposure to stock prices via retirement savings and insurance policies would be about 350 million.

15.01 / 02:19

markets Provident Digital Strategy Experts PAM Resolution introduced in US Congress to designate January as Tamil Language and Heritage Month

Raja Krishnamoorthi, have introduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives to designate January as Tamil Language and Heritage Month. The resolution coincided with the beginning of Pongal, a major Tamil festival.

15.01 / 02:19

markets security Strategy President Courts Investigations South Korean President Yoon arrested over failed martial law bid

Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief imposition of martial law last month. In a video message recorded before he was escorted to the headquarters of an anti-corruption agency, Yoon lamented that the «rule of law has completely collapsed in this country» but said he was complying with the detention warrant to prevent clashes between law enforcement officials and the presidential security service.

15.01 / 02:19

markets COST Digital Strategy Experts PAM reports Microsoft halts hiring in US consulting unit as cost-cutting measure: Reports

15.01 / 02:15

markets Provident Strategy Sustainability BBC PAM information Fire at Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre damages properties worth Rs 110 cr: Minister Kharge

Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre (BBC) on Tuesday morning and there were no casualties, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said. The BBC is a Government of Karnataka undertaking which is located at the Electronic City in Bengaluru.

15.01 / 02:15

markets Action Strategy Apple PAM Features Updates OpenAI rolls out assistant-like feature 'Tasks' to take on Alexa, Siri

OpenAI said on Tuesday that it is introducing a beta feature called Tasks to ChatGPT, signaling the company's foray into the virtual assistant space, competing with Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa.

14.01 / 23:07

markets Digital Strategy Election President PAM Interviews Melania Trump breaks her silence, reveals where she plans to stay during her husband's presidency

Melania Trump has confirmed about her intentions to primarily reside in the White House during her husband US President- elect Donald Trump's upcoming second term as the US President. According to Huffpost, in a pretty recent interview on ‘Fox & Friends’, she actually addressed several speculations about her living arrangements while stating that ‘I will be in the White House’ and also mentioning the fact that she would travel to New York and Palm Beach as needed.

14.01 / 23:07

markets Provident Digital CEO Strategy NVIDIA PAM What are AI agents that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says are a multitrillion-dollar opportunity?

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, in his recent keynote speech at CES 2025 stressed upon the significance of agentic AI, that could eventually revolutionize the workforce and provide a major boom for those companies who are deeply invested into agentic AI research and development.

14.01 / 22:09

markets Compilation Strategy Netflix Experts show song Ms. Rachel Netflix Debut: What we know about release date and episodes

Rachel Accurso, widely known as Ms. Rachel, is bringing her educational videos to Netflix. The first set of episodes is set for release on January 27, 2025.

14.01 / 22:09

markets Provident Digital Strategy Experts band PAM Google-backed Pixxel launches Fireflies, India’s first private satellite constellation

Pixxel, a five-year-old startup, launched the first three commercial satellites of its Firefly constellation on Tuesday night. The Bengaluru-based hyperspectral imaging and Earth Observation (EO) startup plans to launch a total of 18 satellites in its constellation, providing critical climate and Earth insights to industries globally.

14.01 / 22:09

markets Provident Strategy Align Universities PAM show The Penguin Season 2: Everything we know so far

14.01 / 22:09

markets Digital Strategy Software Experts PAM reports You cannot keep the Chinese companies out of it; Alibaba's AI coder can develop an app 'in minutes'

AI coder as part of its AI programming tool named Tongyi Lingma which claims to build applications «in minutes’, reported South China Morning Post.

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