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Nithin Kamath, Founder and CEO of Zerodha is now a nominated non-official member of the government's reconstituted National Start-up Advisory Council (NASC). The Centre on December 18 announced 31 such new members.

Pathaan and Jawan were just trailers. Dunki is the real movie," says one of the fans as Shah Rukh Khan’s latest movie has hit the theatres. Fans are calling it the best Rajkumar Hirani film to date.

Upscale ice cream lounges, organic line in works: Amul "We notice in the post that the pack has been developed using AI and is using the Amul brand name poorly and is disparaging. We wish to assure you that the pack shown in this post is not Amul Cheese," it added. "This post has been used to create misinformation and spread unnecessary fear and concern among consumers.

middle-class asset owners have begun writing their wills in late 30s or early 40s — an age bracket that doesn't necessarily spring to mind when one considers estate planning across generations. Successful individuals in this age bracket are increasingly seeking expertise and advice from lawyers and wealth management firms. The trend that began with the pandemic has now gained traction, with young professionals attaching as much importance to estate planning as they are to wealth creation. Mumbai-based virtual will writing and advisory firm, WillJini, has received about 7,000 queries in the last six months.

Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules within the next fortnight and may notify the final version of the bill by the end of January 2024, sources said. A meeting of senior executives from social media and internet intermediaries was held with senior officials from the ministry of electronics and information technology on Wednesday during which important points such as child gating, the consent architecture to be framed as well as the rights and obligations of data principals were discussed, a source said.

Yat Siu, one of the co-founders of Animoca Brands, believes that the year 2024 will be a lucrative one for the firm. He attributes this success to the strategic investments and collaborations that the company will make. The growing interest that mainstream institutions are showing in Bitcoin is consistent with this optimistic outlook.

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed their anguish and strongly condemned the mimicry by an Opposition MP of the Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. The prime minister called Dhankhar on Wednesday morning to express his support. Dhankhar shared details of the phone call from the prime minister on his social media handle. «Received a telephone call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Consumers pumped record money into annuities in 2023, on the back of higher interest rates and anxiety about the stock market and U.S. economy, experts said.

Attorneys for Meta and Mark Zuckerberg are asking a Delaware judge to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit asserting that the loyalties of company directors should not lie exclusively with the social media giant

labour codes new composite laws covering wages, social security, industrial relations and worker safety hangs in the balance as at least 10 states and union territories are yet to frame rules for two or more codes. Labour, being a concurrent subject, the Centre wants the rollout of the codes only when all states are on board to avoid legal issues after implementation. Here’s a look at the state-wise progress. What are the four labour codes: Labour Code on Wages, 2019

advice on young child feeding is being imparted through community meetings and home visits under POSHAN 2.0, as well as under the Mother’s Absolute Affection (MAA) Programme and Home Based Young Child Care Programme of the health department. Through the collective efforts of around 2.5 million auxiliary nurse midwives, accredited social health activists (ASHAs), Anganwadi workers and about 8 million self-help groups, women are at the forefront in facilitating the delivery of nutrition services and promoting nutrition literacy.

Nirmala Sitharaman met World Bank Group president Ajay Banga and discussed recommendations to strengthen Multilateral Development Banks (MDB), the finance ministry said on Wednesday. Finance minister Sitharaman and Banga also discussed the outcomes of the G20 under the Indian presidency and the evolution of the World Bank and its engagement with India in various sectors, besides issues of mutual interest, the finance ministry said on social media platform X.

company managed by cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and his wife Anjali Tendulkar has picked up two apartments through a lease agreement on Mount Mary Road in Mumbai’s Bandra suburb. While the exact tenure of the lease agreements is not known, the company will be paying rentals of Rs 10.83 lakh per month.

Greenfield Airport took a step closer to becoming a reality as the Kerala government has issued an order to proceed with the acquisition of 2,570 acres of land in Kottayam district for this ambitious project. The airport is being developed on land in Erumeli South and Manimala villages. State Revenue Minister K Rajan said on Tuesday that the decision to proceed with the land acquisition process was made based on the recommendations of an expert committee that examined the social impact study report.

Hidden inside the foundation of popular artificial intelligence image-generators are thousands of images of child sexual abuse, according to a new report that urges companies to take action to address a harmful flaw in the technology they built

cyber police in Kashmir has registered a case in an alleged multi-crore fraud by Curative Survey Private Limited, a company that has duped hundreds of people across Jammu and Kashmir in lieu of providing sustained monthly income after paying registration fee and participating in online surveys. The cyber police has conducted searches at around six places, seized documents and electronic gadgets in connection with the case and questioned around two dozen people who were associated with the company here. The police have frozen several identified accounts operated by the company and sent teams outside J&K following the money trail and digital footprints of the people associated with the company. The Curative Survey Private Limited is a private limited Non-Government company incorporated in India on 20 July 2023. Its registered office is in Jammu.

Amid an ongoing class-action lawsuit related to a $100-million hack in June, the developer of Atomic Wallet has launched a $1-million bug bounty program aimed at identifying security flaws in its wallet software.

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools using natural language processing, like GPT-4 and LLaMA 2, are revolutionizing all types of industries, and one of the most exciting areas of disruption is the trading landscape.

₹2,835 crore have already been awarded. Bids for another 84 plots worth over ₹7,500 crore are expected in the next 18 months. This designation is anticipated to prevent delays in these projects.

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₹52,000 crore (more than $6 billion) in 2023 from global strategic investors, retirement, and insurance funds. This is nearly one-third of net foreign portfolio inflows (FPIs) into Indian equities this calendar year so far, reported Business Line. Investors acquired stakes in group firms for an amount of ₹52,570 crore during the period March to October, reveals the data sourced from Prime Database.