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05.07 / 07:19
Citi
Digital
Platform
Single and looking to mingle, take part in this social experiment which involves some funky jewelry
Pear ring if you're single and ready to mingle. Single people have begun to replace traditional dating apps with these fashionable silicone rings, known as Pear rings (pairing), which are rapidly gaining popularity among those seeking to mingle with like-minded individuals. The concept behind this trend aims to alleviate awkward encounters with individuals who are already committed.
05.07 / 06:43
UPS
Provident
Booking
Amazon
Platform
Amazon’s Kindle may have an ‘AI’ problem: Check details inside
Amazon Kindle has a Direct Program that allows many genuine authors to bring their work to the public without relying on a large publisher. The process is easy to sign up and with the advancement in technology, anyone can generate endless AI-written books and upload them to be sold on Amazon’s eBook store. The TechRadar report quotes a tweet by an indie author, Caitlyn Lynch who stated that only 19 of the best sellers in the Teen & Young Adult Contemporary Romance eBooks top 100 chart on Amazon were real, legit books.
05.07 / 06:43
Twitter
Platform
Watch: Massive road caves in Delhi's Janakpuri
After repeated water-loggings post rainfall in Delhi, a massive portion of road caved in Janakpuri area of the national capital on Tuesday. So far no fatal injury has been reported. In a latest video shared by news agency ANI, a giant hole can be seen covering maximum portion of the road.
05.07 / 06:05
UPS
Platform
Racing
Fallout
Continental
India increases Africa lending in the race to counter China
Africa has become the second-largest recipient of credit from India as the country tries to catch up with China in expanding its influence in the resource-rich continent. Forty-two African nations received about $32 billion or 38% of all credit extended by India in the last decade — just a few percentage points below its neighbors, Harsha Bangari, the managing director of India’s Export Import Bank said in an interview.
05.07 / 05:55
Digital
Platform
Audio series most preferred audio content format: Survey
Audio series are the most preferred audio content format, accounting for 41% of overall consumption, according to a survey by audio OTT platform, Pocket FM. Music followed closely at 29%, while audiobooks and podcasts were preferred by 20% and 10% of internet users, respectively. The online survey was conducted between April and May this year among 9,616 Internet users from India, who are actively consuming entertainment content on video and audio OTT services.
05.07 / 05:55
05.07 / 05:55
Facebook
Twitter
CEO
Platform
Apple
Discover
Meta's Threads app sparks privacy concerns with data access permissions. What's the buzz?
Threads, the recently introduced microblogging app by Meta, is the new platform that will enter the market as a direct rival to Twitter. According to a listing on Apple's App Store, Threads, a text-based conversation app, will enable users to follow the same accounts they currently follow on Instagram and maintain their existing usernames.
05.07 / 05:45
UPS
FIVE
CEO
Platform
Dreams
March sees highest number of fresher job postings : Survey
The Hiring Trends Report by career-tech platform Internshala shows that more than 58% of freshers were hired in the field of management, followed by engineering accounting for 15% of hiring. It highlights that the months of April and May also recorded strong demand for freshers, with 377% and 360%, respectively. Moreover, the months of November, December, and January exhibited substantial growth, with December and January reaching their peak at 304% and 325%, respectively. The year concluded with a high number of fresher job postings in February, with a significant increase of 360% compared to June. Management emerged as the leading field for fresher hiring, accounting for 58% of all job opportunities. Engineering closely followed at 15%, while the field of media at 12%, design at 5%, commerce at 3%, science at 1%, and the remaining others at 6% collectively constituted the remaining share of the job market.
05.07 / 05:21
COST
UPS
Platform
Reddit
Mercedes-Benz
Thar’s craze continues: Amitabh Bachchan takes Mahindra’s popular SUV for a thrilling spin
SUV, undoubtedly, has a huge fanbase in the country. Launched in 2020, the SUV has already achieved 1 lakh milestone in terms of sales. Currently, the SUV has a waiting period of up to 75 weeks depending on the model.
05.07 / 04:13
UPS
IPO
Booking
Aviat
Platform
open
SME IPO: Drone Destination issue to open on July 7. 10 things to know about the offer
1) Company OverviewDrone Destination is a DGCA-authorized Remote Pilot Training Organisation (RPTO) offering certified training programs. The company has three training bases of its own at Gurugram, Chandigarh, and Phulpur.2) Industry OverviewThe government is actively promoting the growth of this industry by introducing policies and initiatives to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in this field.
05.07 / 04:13
UPS
BLOCK
Manufacturing
Platform
Huawei
Will Chinese curbs on two metals shake commodity universe? Anurag Singh answers
" I think it is less to do with the Chinese domestic economy. Eventually, I think that has to find its own path because we need to understand it has a base of 15 to 18 trillion, depends on what estimates you take," says Anurag Singh, Managing Partner, Ansid Capital.Do tell us, as far as Chinese curbs go on these metals, on gallium and germanium, it seems like a tit-for-tat move because it came close on the heels of America deciding that it is not going to pass on advanced technology to China as easily as it did in the past. Technology that would help develop artificial intelligence for one. But as far as Chinese curbs go on these two metals, how much could it actually hurt a Chinese economy that's struggling to find its feet after the pandemic? I think it is less to do with the Chinese domestic economy.
05.07 / 04:13
Citi
IPO
CEO
Platform
Align
Enterprise
Hero
Ft
Financial
Hero Realty to launch real estate projects spanning 4 million sq ft this financial year
Hero Realty Pvt Ltd plans to launch real estate projects spanning around 4 million square feet in this financial year, with an estimated revenue potential of Rs 3,500 crore, said its CEO Dharmesh Shah. The company, backed by Sunil Kant Munjal's Hero Enterprise, is also considering an initial public offering (IPO) in the next three-four years, Shah told ET. With a focus on residential development, Hero Realty aims to invest Rs 1,000-1,200 crore in this fiscal, he said.
05.07 / 03:03
UPS
Twitter
Extreme
CEO
Platform
Action
Support
Twitter CEO Linda in support of temporary limits on tweet reading, says ‘need to make big moves to…’
Elon Musk on 1 July that non-verified users would be limited to 600 tweets per day while those with verified accounts can read up to 6,000 posts daily, with the limit being just 300 for newly-unverified ones. Yaccarino offered her perspective on the changes on 4 July. She stated that Twitter's mission necessitated such measures to strengthen the platform and referred to the revamp as meaningful.
05.07 / 02:47
05.07 / 01:55
UPS
Booking
Platform
Strategy
Apache
Bajaj Finance continues to remain a long-term core portfolio stock: Gurmeet Chadha
«I have been an investor luckily in Bajaj Finance since 2014-15 and I have never booked profits in the last eight-nine years and it has rewarded. It is a high beta stock because it always commands of premium valuation so whenever there is any stress in the economy, whenever the growth is slightly subpar, there is a reaction in the market,» says Gurmeet Chadha, Complete Circle ConsultantsAnd that is specifically with respect to Bajaj Finance, you track that one closely. Are you tempted to book some profits or this is just start of another bull run on that one?I have been an investor luckily in Bajaj Finance since 2014-15 and I have never booked profits in the last eight-nine years and it has rewarded.
05.07 / 01:55
UPS
Platform
NIFTY
Stocks in news: LTIMindtree, Mankind Pharma, RBL Bank, Suzlon Energy, Aurobindo Pharma
Nifty futures traded 13 points, or 0.07 per cent, higher at 19,506.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for muted start on Wednesday. Here's a slew of stocks that will be in focus today for various reasons.LTI MindTreeIndia's sixth largest IT company LTIMindtree will replace HDFC in Nifty following the merger of the mortgage lender with HDFC Bank.Mankind PharmaMankind Pharma, a recent entrant to the stock exchanges, has been included to several Nifty indices including Nifty500, Nifty Midcap150, Nifty Midcap100 and Nifty200.Read more: What changed for market while you were sleepingRBL BankThe Bank's retail advances grew 32% YoY while wholesale advances grew 8% YoY for the quarter ended June 2023.
05.07 / 01:39
Target
Binance
Digital
Platform
LiveCoin
Crypto Exchange
lawmakers
Crypto scams
MPs
Brazilian Lawmakers Want to Hear from Binance, Bitso & OKX as MPs Target Crypto Scams
Brazilian lawmakers have summoned the heads of major crypto exchanges to parliament, with representatives of the trading platforms Binance, Bitso, and OKX all set to attend.
05.07 / 01:29
COST
UPS
Provident
Digital
Platform
Strategy
More credit for apps on the cards, the co-branded way
Swiggy will be the latest entrant to follow in the wake of Myntra, Paytm and Flipkart to launch a co-branded credit card with private-sector lender HDFC Bank, three people in the know told ET. The food delivery platform is relying on flat discounts and special offers on its hyper local delivery services for users who use its co-branded card product.
05.07 / 00:45
Facebook
Target
Digital
Platform
data privacy
Facebook faces legal setback in EU court decision on data privacy and ads
Facebook has lost a legal challenge at the European Union’s top court over a groundbreaking German antitrust decision that limited the way the company uses data for advertising
05.07 / 00:19
UPS
Target
Platform
Racing
Premji invest leads $35 million Series B round in Giva
₹270 crore ($35 million) Series B funding round in Giva, a new-age omnichannel jewellery company. Existing investors A91 Partners and Aditya Birla PE will also participate in the round, a senior company executive said. “While ₹200 crore are coming as primary funding into the company, around ₹70 crore of secondary stake sale has also happened where some of our existing angel and early-stage investors have partly exited," said Ishendra Agarwal, founder, Giva.
04.07 / 22:45
UPS
Man
Platform
Dreams
Parke
Battlefield
Netflix UK: What will leave platform in month of August 2023?
Netflix comes up with various new titles of documentaries, TV shows, movies and games every month. Several old titles also get removed in this process.
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