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TV18 Broadcast jumped 11% to the day's high of Rs 43 on the NSE on Wednesday after the company reported a 52% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit at Rs 91.20 crore for the April-June quarter. Buying interest in the stock significantly rose as 3.5 crore shares changed hands on the exchanges around 10 am. The strong earnings show was led by a phenomenal performance by its OTT platform- JioCinema during IPL cricket league, a PTI report said.

In a recent report released by Messari, ApeCoin (APE), an ERC-20 token used for governance of the ApeCoin DAO, experienced significant changes in Q2 2023. The report provides an in-depth analysis of APE's performance, governance, and future plans.

Twitter alternative developed by Meta. This news coincided with the announcement of a new AI partnership between Meta and Microsoft. Nadella expressed his excitement about joining Threads and expanding the AI collaboration with Meta.  In his inaugural Threads post, he stated, "Today is an incredible day to join Threads! We're thrilled to strengthen our AI partnership with Meta by integrating their Llama family of large language models into Azure.

After leading UK-based OnlyFans for two years, CEO Ami Gan announced her resignation on Tuesday. She will be succeeded by the Chief strategy and operations officer Keily Blair as the next CEO of OnlyFans.

A post shared by Sidecar (@sidecarindia) Hong Kong's Coa has bagged the top spot for a third consecutive year. Whereas Jigger & Pony in Singapore ranked second on Asia’s 50 Best Bars list. It’s the first time since 2019 that the ceremony has been held with all borders in the region re-opened after the Covid-19 pandemic.

India as a strategic partner to the United States, a top American general has told lawmakers that the India-US military-to-military relationship is robust and increasing in scope and sophistication. «India is a strategic partner to the United States.

Zuckerberg and burger chain Wendys on the Threads app, Musk replied: "Zuck is a cuck. The burger chain had asked the Meta CEO to go into space to make Musk really angry, and Zuckerberg had responded with a laughing emoji.

IndusInd Bank: The private lender's net profit rose by 32.5% year-on-year to 21.24 billion rupees. IndusInd Bank witnessed a 22% year-on-year growth in advances, coupled with a 15% increase in deposits. The loan growth was supported by retail deposit growth of 21% YoY and overall deposit growth of 15%.

US tech stock party. Investors have more than doubled their allocations to global tech leaders in the past six months.

The crypto hardware wallet producer Ledger is looking to expand into the Latin America region, and is targeting growth in “Central and South America.”

Woodside Energy posted a 29 per cent dive in quarterly sales after a drop in oil and LNG prices and a dip in production in its weakest quarter since merging with BHP Petroleum in June last year.

online gaming sector are planning to come together and write to the government, raising concerns about the decision to levy 28% GST on the full face value of the bets for real money online games, people aware of the discussions said. These investors are likely to caution the government that this steep tax could make the industry unviable, while disproportionately hurting small startups, one of the people briefed on the matter told ET.

Wipro and putting it back on the growth path “is still work in progress”, said chief executive Thierry Delaporte. In an interview with ET’s Sai Ishwarbharath and Surabhi Agarwal, he said Wipro is betting big on artificial intelligence. Edited excerpts:Q: While most IT companies have spoken about a tough demand situation, what explains Wipro guiding for a revenue decline in the current quarter as well? A: The current economy has driven a slowdown across industries–more pronounced in some industries like BFSI (banking and financial services), which is a third of our business, and in technology, which is another 12% or 13% of our business.

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has built an artificial intelligence system that rivals the likes of ChatGPT and Google’s Bard but it’s taking a different approach: releasing it for free

Amazon and Apple have been fined a total of $218 million after Spanish regulators say they colluded to box out competitors by favoring sales of Apple products directly from the online retail giant

AMC has revealed that 40,000 of its movie club members have already secured tickets to experience both «Barbie» and «Oppenheimer» on the same day. The inception of the «Barbenheimer» meme occurred early last year when Warner Bros. announced that «Barbie» would coincide with Universal Pictures' release of «Oppenheimer.» Twitter users swiftly seized on the contrasting themes of the two movies, generating humorous quips about their lighthearted versus dark nature and engaging in a tongue-in-cheek battle for America's essence. Remarkably, this internet inside joke has transcended the virtual realm and become a real-life sensation in recent weeks. Online marketplaces like Etsy and Redbubble have been inundated with hundreds of handmade 'Barbenheimer' T-shirts. Social media platforms witness a constant stream of fan-made posters, receiving hundreds of thousands of «likes» for their captivating mashups. Opening-day screenings for both films have already sold out at major theater chains like AMC and Alamo Drafthouse, while independent cinemas across the country are embracing the trend by offering movie-inspired menus and hosting «Barbenheimer» costume parties.

National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) as a default option with contactless or near-field function facilities. The missive, sent earlier this month, will likely push banks to issue more cards on the RuPay platform, as a majority of NCMC-enabled cards are on the RuPay network. A senior official confirmed the development and said lenders are expected to have all their cards equipped with NCMC features, including an offline wallet.

Investing.com — Gold bulls were jolted from their reverie Tuesday, sending the yellow metal into an upswing mode for the first time in nearly a week and to 7-week highs after the European and Canadian central banks signaled hard-fought wins against inflation.

Crypto startup Ethena has successfully raised $6 million in a seed funding round led by crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly and billionaire Arthur Hayes. 

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is all set to be released on OTT or streaming platform on August 2. The movie will have digital premier on Disney+, 90 days after its theatrical release on May 5 this year. Disney has announced the global premiere date for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 on Disney+, honoring a 90-day theatrical window before its streaming release. This move demonstrates Disney's commitment to supporting the exhibition industry and establishing longer gaps between theatrical and streaming releases.

Destiny 2 are geared up for one of the major events around the videogame, the Solstice. The 2023 edition of Destiny 2: Solstice is about to begin for a limited time, from July to August 2023. Here are the details of Destiny 2: Solstice 2023; Destiny 2 is a first-person shooter video game that can be played free. It is available to play on PlayStation, Xbox, or even Windows. Destiny 2: Solstice 2023 promises new armor, a weapon, and the Bonfire Bash mode on PS5, PS4, Xbox, and PC.