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Tata Group's ambitious project of being the sole leader of the super app race by investing over $2 billion has been marred with leadership issues, stagnation in user growth and low customer engagement. In a bid to revive its position, Tata Group’s digital arm has initiated conversations with Uber for a strategic partnership to increase traffic and revenue, ET has reported recently. Dara Khosrowshahi of Uber Technologies and N. Chandrasekaran of Tata engaged in talks during a meeting in Davos earlier this year, with expectations of further discussions in Mumbai during Khosrowshahi's upcoming visit to India, said executives aware of the matter to ET. With Neu, launched in 2022, the Tata Group aims to increase its share in the country’s e-commerce market which is expected to be world's second-largest by 2034, with an anticipated annual gross merchandise value of $350 billion by 2030. Currently, India’s first super app faces competition from e-commerce giants like Walmart-owned Flipkart, Amazon India and Reliance Industries’ Jio Mart.

As the real estate sector continues to flourish, driven by the increasing interest of buyers, investors, and developers, it has become vital to focus on sustainable construction practices. Real estate is one of the country’s fastest-growing sectors, with enormous infrastructural developments under progress and the interest of investors for the remarkable returns and security that the sector offers. The real estate sector in our country has been witnessing unprecedented growth fuelled by urbanisation, population growth, and economic development.

In a historic move set to redefine Gurugram’s urban landscape and economic prospects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the Gurugram Metro Rail project today. This momentous event marks the commencement of a visionary project that promises to enhance connectivity, reduce traffic congestion, and significantly boost the real estate sector in Gurugram and surrounding areas.

PGDM(MBA^) Admissions, artificial intelligence now looks through a set of data to spot patterns and predict candidates who are the most deserving. This makes admission faster and helps ensure that assessments are fairer, human decisions that could be subjective. The impact of AI extends beyond simply the process of admissions and affects how we handle human resources within MBA programs.

With a fatal cancer diagnosis, time is not something Elaine Foley, 67, has to spare.

Crash Landing On You heartthrob Hyun Bin is rumored to take the lead role in the upcoming K-drama "Made In Korea," marking his highly anticipated return to the small screen. The series, produced by Hive Media Corp and directed by Woo Min Ho, is generating buzz not just for its star-studded cast but also for its substantial production budget.

Vistara and Air India pilots will have a uniform salary structure from March as the two airlines integrate their human resource departments as part of a broader consolidation of the Tata group's aviation business. As part of this, pilots of Vistara will get a fixed salary for 40 hours instead of the current 70 hours. They will get paid for extra flying hours and will also earn an additional amount as a reward based on the years of service with the airline, according to a memo sent to pilots and reviewed by ET. While restructuring of salary is the first step, both the companies will also align policies and other benefits subsequently, the pilots were told. However, a complete integration of operations will take time as it will happen only after receiving regulatory approvals.

(Reuters) — Federal Reserve policymakers got fresh validation on Friday for their wait-and-see approach to interest rate cuts this year, after a government report showed wholesale prices rose far more than expected last month.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed an announcement by Microsoft that it would invest almost 3.3 billion euros, or about $3.5 billion, in Germany over the next two years to massively expand its data center capacities for applications in the field of ar...

Eni says drilling to appraise a third natural gas discovery in waters off Cyprus shows the commitment of the Italian energy company and its French partner TotalEnergies to swiftly develop the deposit and bolster energy supply to Europe

Airbus says it plans to deliver more aircraft to customers in 2024 even as supply chain headaches continue to afflict the European airplane maker

The multicurrency wallet is currently contacting customers directly with Wyre log-in details and instructions on how to reactivate their accounts. Users will then be able to migrate these details to the RockWallet platform.

Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 28 national highway (NH) projects worth Rs 6,600 crore in Odisha. Though his visit to Odisha was cancelled at the last minute, Gadkari launched these projects virtually. Among the inaugurated projects were a 79km four-lane road between Baharagora and Singhara on NH-49, valued at Rs 1,203 crore, and a 78km six-lane road from Chandikhol to Bhadrak on NH-16, costing Rs 2,035 crore. Additionally, the minister laid the foundation stones for 26 other road infrastructure projects in the state. During the event, Gadkari highlighted the significant progress in national highway development in Odisha since 2014.

ILO) said on Thursday. As per the data released by ILO, Save the Children and UNICEF, in low-income countries fewer than 1-in-10 children have access to child benefits, highlighting a significant disparity compared to the coverage enjoyed by children in high-income countries.

SAN JOSE — QuantumScape Corporation (QS), a pioneer in the development of solid-state lithium-metal batteries, reported a fourth-quarter earnings miss, with an adjusted EPS of ($0.23), which was below the analysts' estimate of ($0.19).

1. Integration of Cloud Gaming: C++ plays a role in the development of cloud gaming platforms ensuring game streaming and responsiveness. 2. AI and Machine Learning Integration: The utilization of C++ is growing to incorporate AI and machine learning algorithms into games resulting in adaptive gaming experiences.

Chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Thursday voiced concerns against the imposition of tariffs by select advanced economies on high-carbon goods coming from other sources, arguing that developing countries must not be penalised in such a manner when they also contribute to the economic activities in the developed world. He also stressed that the developing countries that are progressing towards renewable energy have become more vulnerable now than before when they were consuming fossil fuels, especially in the wake of geopolitical tension. The CEA highlighted that in a globalised world, developing countries also help preserve the lives and businesses in developed nations.

Helldivers 2, the sequel to Arrowhead Game Studios’ popular top-down shooter, offers a thrilling third-person perspective, co-op gameplay, and deep progression systems. But can you play it offline? Here’s what you need to know.

Jardiance (empagliflozin) 10mg dosage form has now been approved by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation of India for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD), as an additional indication. This indication approval allows the nephrologists and cardiologists to use Jardiance 10mg tablets for the treatment of CKD in eligible patients. Jardiance in clinical trials has found to reduce the risk of sustained decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) (for patients with eGFR 30-90), end-stage kidney disease, cardiovascular death, and hospitalization in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) at risk of progression.

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said two Congress MLAs, Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha and former minister Basanta Das, have decided to "join the government". Sarma welcomed both the legislators at the chief minister's chamber inside the assembly complex while the Budget session of the House was in progress. Purkayastha, who has been with the Congress for several decades since his NSUI days, was elected from the Karimganj North constituency in 2021. Das was a former minister in Tarun Gogoi's government and had won the assembly polls from Mangaldoi seat in 2021.