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27.02 / 08:19

markets MET Software RAI isolate Orange warning issued for heavy snow, rains in parts of Himachal Pradesh

MeT has issued an orange warning of heavy to very heavy rains and snow at isolated places in Mandi, Kangra, Kullu and Chamba districts for Thursday and Friday, while it has forecast (yellow alert) heavy snow in Lahaul and Spiti and heavy rain and snow in Shimla district for the same period.

27.02 / 08:19

markets security students RAI reports Schools Investigations Moradabad: 7 year old student goes blind after being slapped by principal, inquiry underway

27.02 / 07:55

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27.02 / 07:55

markets MET Death President Doge reports Department Elon Musk says he’s receiving ‘a lot of death threats’ over federal job cuts while billions in DOGE savings vanish

Elon Musk, head of the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), joined President Donald Trump and his Cabinet on Thursday as scrutiny mounts over his aggressive cost-cutting policies. His radical restructuring efforts, which have led to mass layoffs and severe budget reductions, have been met with fierce resistance.

27.02 / 07:55

markets Analysis Research trends Trade track rights In an unusual pattern, India’s stock gauge moves in sync with volatility index for days

The NSE Nifty 50 Index has lost 14% from its peak in September as investors grew skeptical of the market’s steep valuations, with corporate earnings and economic growth starting to disappoint. In recent days, the India NSE Volatility Index also slid, on falling demand for options betting on moves in the benchmark equity gauge, which comprises mostly India’s heavyweights.

27.02 / 07:55

UPS Progressive CEO Platform Universities performer social NRI entrepreneur defends app that monitors Indian workers, calls them 'lazy and 10X less efficient'. Netizens say, 'You want to exploit working class'

Indian American entrepreneur recently courted controversy on social media by asserting that Indian employees have questionable work ethics. Entrepreneur Hari Raghavan recently came out in defense of the controversial AI startup Optify, which aims to monitor the activities of factory workers.

27.02 / 07:55

markets Aviat Analysis Trade Experts show performer Hemang Jani backs IndiGo over SpiceJet amid limited aviation stocks

Hemang Jani remains bullish on InterGlobe Aviation-owned IndiGo over SpiceJet amid the limited options in the listed aviation space. In a recent ET Now interaction, Jani reaffirmed his preference for InterGlobe over competitors like SpiceJet, citing operational transparency and growth visibility as key factors. Jani pointed out that while SpiceJet has shown promise, its prolonged struggles in demonstrating operational performance and lack of transparency in sharing key data remain concerning.

27.02 / 07:55

markets Target wellness RAI cricket Buoyant Afghans plot Australia downfall after dumping out England

Hashmatullah Shahidi on Thursday targeted another big scalp in the form of Australia after knocking England out of the Champions Trophy, with a semi-final spot the prize.

27.02 / 07:55

markets Digital CEO Experts reports International India Inc to see average salary increase of 9.4% this year, ecommerce to lead the way: EY report

27.02 / 07:55

markets Manufacturing Apple economy NVIDIA Trade country TSMC needs government permission for overseas joint ventures, Taiwan minister says

Taiwan Economy Minister Kuo Jyh-huei said on Thursday that chipmaker TSMC would need government permission for any overseas joint ventures, but there are no restrictions on making the most advanced chips overseas other than for China.

27.02 / 07:37

markets UPS Man Equality Profiles IIM-NIT alumnus runs a Rs 1,000 crore brand. But he is often mistaken as a gym trainer, bouncer. Netizen asks if it happens in front of his wife

Arindam Paul, a graduate of NIT Surat and IIM Indore, has experienced firsthand how appearances lead to assumptions in India. Despite his professional achievements, people often stereotype him based on his looks. From being mistaken for a gym trainer in his residential society to being asked about stag entry rules outside a pub, these incidents have become a recurring theme in his life, he said in a post.

27.02 / 07:37

Citi Provident Remark awards Southern Features orienteering Constella: Hyderabad's Premier Luxury Villas Shaping the Future of Southern Real Estate

Hyderabad’s real estate landscape is witnessing a remarkable surge, fuelled by the rapid expansion of IT hubs and the influx of global corporations establishing their presence in the city. While developments are underway in all around the city, the southern part of Hyderabad is gaining unparalleled attention due to its vast growth potential, particularly with the rise of India’s largest Aero city, sprawling over 1,500 acres.

27.02 / 07:37

markets Digital Manufacturing CEO Inside reports rights India's contract drug makers seek government support in China fight

27.02 / 07:37

markets Action Metro Bill Editorial Uddhav-led Shiv Sena mouthpiece praises CM Fadnavis for cracking down on fixers and brokers

Devendra Fadnavis for his strong measures in bringing discipline to the state administration. The party congratulated him for taking strict action against fixers and brokers, while also using the opportunity to criticise former Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

27.02 / 07:37

markets Provident Highways Justice Diversity Courts 'Unfair for commuters to pay tolls on poorly maintained highways': HC orders NHAI to cut toll fee by 80%

27.02 / 07:37

markets COST Booking country travelers International Destinations Indians will have to pay 15% more for their international trip this summer

falling rupee and rising hotel prices have made international vacations more costly for Indians this summer. The year-on-year increase for the April-June period is between 15% and 20% compared to last year, with tour operators transferring the price hike to travelers.

27.02 / 07:37

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27.02 / 07:37

markets Binance Digital community trends Trade Bitcoin Pi Coin surges nearly 300%: What’s fueling the rally? Latest price, market trends, and more

Pi Coin has taken the cryptocurrency world by storm. Since its Open Mainnet launch on 20 February, the digital asset has gained over 290%, with its price soaring past $2.16. This dramatic surge has placed it ahead of major players like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin, all of which have seen declines of 9–20% in the past week.

27.02 / 07:37

markets wellness RAI stars gatherings Sporting As a leader, Rohit Sharma has become mature: Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan believes Rohit Sharma has matured as a leader over the years and shares a close bond with his teammates, which augurs well for the Indian team. Dhawan, who was Rohit's opening partner for a considerable period of time, said the Mumbai batter is experienced enough to handle the team.

27.02 / 06:51

markets UPS Platform Monolithic show social Push for monolithic Hindi identity kills ancient mother tongues: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin

MK Stalin on Thursday strongly opposed the three-language policy in Tamil Nadu, saying that the push for a «monolithic Hindi identity» is what 'killed' the "ancient mother tongues".

27.02 / 06:51

markets COST RAI track International Ola Electric accelerates profitability drive axing regional warehouses, optimising costs

Ola Electric has eliminated its regional warehouses across India, and will now leverage its 4,000 retail stores nationwide for maintaining vehicle inventory, spare parts, accessories, and last-mile deliveries. The strategic move is expected to boost EBITDA margins by almost 10 percentage points, besides improving inventory management and faster customer deliveries, sources directly familiar with the matter said.

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