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19.02 / 00:59
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Tata Sons questions BigBasket’s q-comm lag, pushes for financial investor amid rivals' onslaught
Tata Sons isn’t too pleased with what it regards as BigBasket’s sluggish response to the rapid rise and widespread adoption of quick commerce, calling this a strategic misstep that has left the Tata Digital unit trailing rivals Blinkit and Zepto, said people aware of the matter.
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ETtech Explainer: Meet AI ‘Saba’ trained on Arabic, Tamil, Malayalam
Indic AI models have got global competition. French startup Mistral AI, on Monday, launched Mistral Saba, its first small language model (24 billion parameters) trained in foreign languages — Arabic, Tamil and Malayalam.
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ET In The Classroom: SIPs in choppy markets
equity mutual fund schemes, with monthly collections touching Rs 26,000 crore. However, as SIP returns from equity funds have slipped into the red for the last year, retail investors with a long-term horizon and well-defined asset allocation and goals should not stop their allocations as a knee-jerk reaction.
19.02 / 00:59
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Vedanta cuts NCD issue size, raises yield on tepid demand
Vedanta Limited's latest non-convertible debenture (NCD) issuance faced tepid demand, forcing the non-ferrous metals company to scale down its fundraising from an initial ₹3,500 crore to ₹2,600 crore. Despite offering headline yields of 9.40% and 9.50%, Vedanta unofficially agreed to pay investors an additional 25 basis points, effectively pushing the real cost to 9.65% and 9.75%. Citibank had the mandate for the NCD raise.
19.02 / 00:59
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Incoming LTIMindtree CEO Venugopal Lambu lays out 90-day fit-for-future plan
Venugopal Lambu, the CEO designate of LTIMindtree has laid out a 90-day plan, which includes a strategy to deepen client relationships and sharpen the organisation to be fitter to secure large deals. It will also include capitalising on the current generative artificial intelligence (genAI) wave and pivoting the organisation into an AI first company. Lambu is taking over from Debasis Chatterjee as CEO of the sixth largest software services firm in November 2025 after the latter retires.
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NSE Clearing asks BSE to pay Rs 104 crore as SGF dues
NSE Clearing, the clearing house of the National Stock Exchange, has issued a fresh demand of ₹104 crore on the BSE as a contribution to the Settlement Guarantee Fund (SGF), according to sources. The demand is based on a recent stress test held on January 25, and BSE has been asked to provide the required contribution by February 28, one of the sources cited said.
19.02 / 00:59
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Banks, fintechs await UPI subsidy payouts amid cuts in total outlay
digital payments, according to bankers and fintech industry executives.
18.02 / 21:53
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This 'anti-fraud expert' has replaced Michelle King as new chief of Social Security Administration amid ongoing DOGE fiasco, all you need to know
Social Security Administration over the past few days, especially after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency entered into a major rift with the Social Security Administration around seeking access into sensitive personal data of millions of Americans. This led to the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Michelle King, to resign from her post, with no clear reason for her exit.
18.02 / 21:53
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Anthony Mackie’s fans believe Captain America star should have won Oscar for this movie
Captain America in the latest offering from Marvel Cinematic Universe. After the release of the film, Mackie’s fans believe that the Captain America: Brave New World star should have won the Academy Award for one film.
18.02 / 21:53
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This top Social Security officer resigned after Musk-led DOGE began seeking sensitive personal data of millions of Americans, all you need to know
Social Security Administration, Michelle King has stepped down from her post after staff at Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency tried to seek access to sensitive personal data about millions of Americans that are in store with this agency.
18.02 / 21:53
18.02 / 17:21
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Smriti Irani 'real agent' of billionaire investor George Soros, alleges Congress; BJP hits back
Smriti Irani of being the «real agent» of billionaire investor George Soros. The Congress used Irani's profile of being a former USAID «goodwill ambassador» to attack the former Union minister.
18.02 / 17:21
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Political strategist James Carville says tide will turn against Donald Trump, predicts it will happen way sooner than one can think
James Carville has warned Democrats not to get in the way of the recent developments of protests across the country against new US President Donald Trump and his closest aide Elon Musk. Carville is of the opinion that Democrat politicians should let these things germinate and not get in the way of things at this point, which would be to their advantage, according to a Huffington Post report.
18.02 / 17:01
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Delhi HC asks Sandeep Dikshit to re-file defamation lawsuit against AAP leaders
Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit to re-file his defamation lawsuit against AAP leaders Atishi and Sanjay Singh after it refused to grant him further time to deposit the court fees. The counsel appearing for Dikshit requested Justice Purushaindra Kaurav to give two weeks' time to arrange the court fees as it was a «significant amount».
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