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OpenAI has asked an Indian court to quash a plea by a group representing Indian and global book publishers that accuse it of copyright breaches, arguing its ChatGPT service only disseminates public information, legal papers show.

Trump administration on Friday declared that the Gulf of Mexico had been renamed the Gulf of America, but popular mapping services from Google and Apple have continued showing the old name.

On Monday the world will mark eight decades since the liberation of Auschwitz, the notorious Nazi extermination camp where more than a million people, most of them Jews, were murdered during the Second World War. But as world leaders and Auschwitz survivors prepare to gather at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in southern Poland, a new survey suggests a growing number of Canadians believe the history of the Holocaust has been exaggerated.

Karnataka High Court on Monday reserved its judgement on petitions seeking transfer of investigation into the alleged scam in the allotment of housing plots to chief minister Siddaramaiah's family in Mysuru to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or any other independent agency.

Spain attracted a record/whopping 94 million tourists last year, making the Southern European nation famous for its Mediterranean coastline and historic sites one of the most visited countries on earth

A Bulgarian shipping company on Monday denied that one of its ships had intentionally damaged an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Levi Strauss knew baggy jeans were a big deal, but its data infrastructure helped the company understand the depth of the trend and move quickly to meet demand. Levi Strauss & Co., making jeans since the 1850s, intuitively knew the baggy fit would catch on with younger shoppers, new to its dungarees.

In an exclusive ETMarkets Livestream interview, Subho Moulik, Founder & CEO, Appreciate — a leading expert in global market investments, shares valuable insights into why Indian investors are increasingly turning to the US markets. With a focus on diversification, high-return potential, and exposure to cutting-edge sectors like AI, biotech, and semiconductors, Moulik outlines the growing appeal of the US as a key investment destination. He also discusses the impact of political shifts, currency fluctuations, and emerging trends, offering a comprehensive view of how Indian investors can benefit from diversifying their portfolios internationally. Edited Excerpts – What factors are driving the trend of Indian investors increasingly looking to invest overseas, particularly in markets like the US? Subho Moulik: Let’s start with the fundamentals as to why the US is attractive and increasingly appealing to Indian investors.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. BENGALURU : Infosys Ltd has denied Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.’s allegations of stealing its trade secrets, stating that a cursory internet search reveals information about the latter's healthcare solutions, prompting a US court to ask Cognizant to disclose the nature of its trade secrets.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The appraisal season is round the corner. If you want to put your best foot forward, hoping to get that big jump, start by thinking small.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A day before curtains rise on the Burman family's open offer for Religare Enterprises Ltd, Indian-American businessman Digvijay Danny Gaekwad sought to expand his counter-offer for the financial conglomerate; however, the late entry may not pass regulatory muster, said two people close to decision-making at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), and three experts in securities law. Gaekwad, who wrote to Sebi chair Madhabi Puri Buch on Friday for permission to launch an open offer for 26% in Religare on Sunday revised his offer to at least 55%.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In its February meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will deliberate on whether the trajectory of policy rates has reached an inflexion point from where an easing cycle can begin. With a new RBI governor at the helm, the MPC will consider the latest information on consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation and GDP growth available since the last meeting.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s government must set up a Cabinet Committee on Science and Technology (CCST) to make India a global power of this century. Chaired by the Prime Minister, it should include the ministers for home affairs, finance, external affairs, defence, electronics and information technology, commerce and education.

If you want to work in investment banking, you have to accept that you will not have much of a life outside of it. The industry considers 80 hours a reasonable limit. 100 hours are when things get problematic, but 120-hour work weeks are not unheard of.

IT companies or BPO companies are concerned that they may be in breach of the European Union’s General Data Protection Rules (GDPR) if they provide data of their foreign data principles for lawful purposes to the government of India under the DPDP.

underground storage tanks by Border Security Force personnel during a raid near the India-Bangladesh Border in West Bengal's Nadia district, the paramilitary force said in a statement on Saturday. Following a tip-off, BSF personnel conducted a raid in Majdia town in the Naghata area of the district on Friday and seized the consignment.

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). The administration has officially received the information of preliminary consent; after which it has made IOC the bronze sponsor of the National Games.

Enforcement Directorate will issue notices to buyers of Dubai properties to scan if they have violated foreign exchange laws and indulged in money laundering to acquire these offshore assets.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The Union Budget for 2025-26 is expected to present a blueprint of reforms planned during Narendra Modi administration’s third term to boost investments and create jobs, besides outlining measures that states must take to ease business environment. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s roadmap will cover all aspects of production and technology, building on the ‘next generation reforms’ promised in July 2024 budget, according to two people informed about the discussions, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

Small businesses are still not required to register with an agency called the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN — for now

Paytm on Friday said it has not received any fresh notice, communication, or query from the Enforcement Directorate after reports suggested that the fintech firm is among companies facing a probe over cryptocurrency scam. The information published is «factually incorrect and misleading», Paytm said dismissing media reports that claimed ED is investigating eight payment gateways, including Paytm, in connection with a scam involving 10 Chinese nationals.