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India vs Pakistan, ICC World Cup 2023: India thrashed Pakistan by 7 wickets to register its 8th World Cup victory against the team in a historic rivalry that has been on since 1991. Team India skipper Rohit Sharma is looking splendiferous with his captaincy, his bat, and his biceps. The 2023 edition of the ICC World Cup has been breaking some huge records since its beginning and on Saturday another one was broken as the India vs Pakistan match drew a record number of viewers on streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar.

The most-awaited World Cup match between India and Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium turned out to be a one-sided affair with Rohit Sharma and squad dominating the game at Ahmedabad today. India defeated Pakistan by seven wickets, thereby maintaining its world cup winning streak against Pakistan.

In a groundbreaking move toward linguistic inclusion, Bhashini, Indian government-backed AI language translation platform, is set to introduce voice-based services within the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This innovative step aims to make UPI payments more accessible and user-friendly.

India vs Pakistan World Cup match on Saturday, but they expect an uptick late evening as India started its successful chase at around 6 pm. «Food orders were in line with what we usually witness on weekends in the first half of the match...although there was an expectation of a spike with the discounts being offered and advertised during match hours,» an executive at a food and grocery delivery company said. «The match day didn't make much of a difference in the first half, but we saw the trend curve changing after India started batting...that has also to do with the fact that dinner time orders are usually higher,» the person added. Quick commerce platforms witnessed a spike in orders for items such as chips and beverages during the second half of the match.

grocery delivery platforms and cloud kitchens companies reported tepid demand till evening on the day of the blockbuster India vs Pakistan World Cup match on Saturday, but they expect an uptick late evening as India started its successful chase at around 6 pm. “Food orders were in line with what we usually witness on weekends in the first half of the match…although there was an expectation of a spike with the discounts being offered and advertised during match hours,” an executive at a food and grocery delivery company said.

Hard Times, a tartly satirical website on music and millennial culture, did a 'story' last year about a punk audiophile, Terry Spinoza, who splurged $2,000 (about ₹1.65 lakh) on a high-end turntable to listen to the authentically muddy sound of 'his collection of poorly produced and recorded LPs'. Both 'Spinoza' and the 'Audio Perfektion' turntable that he purportedly bought are pure fiction, created only as a jibe at wannabe audiophiles and their endless quest to reach sonic nirvana by way of acquiring new (and expensive) gadgets. You must have met a Spinoza or two.

vowed to ‘crush’ Hamas this week after militants launched a surprise attack on October 7. Retaliatory air strikes have killed nearly 2,000 Palestinians over the past week and the death toll appears likely to rise in light of water and power cuts across the Gaza Strip. Speculative reports suggest that Israel will soon launch a ground assault across the 40 km long stretch – prompting alarm about the fate of blockaded civilians in one of the world's most densely populated regions.

AI stickers are generated through artificial intelligence (AI) powered by Meta's service, crafting personalized stickers based on the text input. Once created, these AI stickers seamlessly appear in your sticker collection, ready to be shared with your contacts whenever you choose. Currently, it is noteworthy that WhatsApp's AI stickers exclusively support the English language.

Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) and cheating one person by taking Rs 2.68 lakh on the promise of delivering 41 tickets for Saturday's India-Pakistan World Cup match, a police official said. Anandnagar police station inspector VM Desai said complainant Masri Kandoria had between September 22-23 come across the Facebook page of one Jay Shah, who claimed to be an agent of the GCA and was promising tickets for the India-Pakistan clash.

Netflix's acclaimed series 'Ozark' left viewers on the edge of their seats with a gripping conclusion in Season 4. As fans eagerly anticipate more, the burning question remains — will 'Ozark' return for a Season 5 on the streaming giant? Here's what we know.

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₹16,042 crore in September 2023compared to inflows of ₹12,976 crore in September 2022. Open ended equity mutual funds witnessed inflows of ₹14,091 crore in September 2023.

Open Banking can be traced all the way to 1980, when the Deutsche Bundespost (German Federal Post Office), ran an experiment using five external computers and inviting 2000 people to make banking transactions from their homes via their TVs using specific transfer codes. That was a paradigm shift! More than four decades later, the trend towards opening continues strongly. Today, open banking is an umbrella term that refers to legislation and technologies that allow bank customers to consent to third-party providers (TPPs) accessing their payment account information or making payments on their behalf.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — Mexico Energy Secretary Rocio Nahle has presented her resignation and will step down immediately, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday, following hints from Nahle she might enter the race for governor of Veracruz state.

«He (Agrawal) is a really nice guy, but managers should not aim to be liked. What Twitter needs is a fire-breathing dragon, and Parag is not that,» Musk had said of the erstwhile CEO months before he bought the platform for $44 billion. Fire-breathing Dragon The concept of a fire-breathing dragon is an interesting one.

India-Pakistan World Cup match — not just in the Ahmedabad stadium but in living rooms, pubs, restaurants, multiplexes and even offices across the country. And corporate India has started the cheer. Restaurants, pubs, and food delivery and quick commerce platforms expect record business with sales rising 25-35% over a usual weekend day while television brands are struggling to install TVs before the start of the match after a spike in sales in the last one week, several industry executives said. Companies working on second Saturdays, too, have ensured there is plenty on the table for employees to cheer for Team India while at work.

(Reuters) — Taylor Swift, the cultural juggernaut known for shattering records, said on Wednesday that the documentary film from her billion-dollar Eras concert tour will offer one-day early-access showings in the U.S. and Canada.

Ashwini Vaishnaw. «This is a very serious issue. If platforms don't act with alacrity on protecting the privacy of users, especially children, strict action will be taken against them,» Vaishnaw told ET, urging the social media companies to comply with the government's directive in this regard.

MUMBAI : Tata Motors Ltd sold a 9.9% stake in Tata Technologies Ltd for ₹1,613.7 crore to the Ratan Tata Endowment Foundation and TPG Rise Climate SF Pte. Ltd, a climate investment fund of TPG Global. The transaction, which values the IPO-bound Tata Technologies at around $2 billion, is in line with Tata Motors’ deleveraging strategy, according to a company release.

A new Goldman Sachs survey shows investors are big fans of separately managed accounts. But what do advisors think of them? Are they worth the trouble for all their clients, or just a lucky few?

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the latest addition to Legendary's Monsterverse, at a New York Comic Con panel on Friday.