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18.02 / 07:31

UPS Platform Instagram show audience social Features OTT turns viewers into shoppers: Buy the outfit your favourite actor is wearing in real time

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Ever wanted to buy an outfit or accessory the minute you saw it on a streaming show? Such impulse purchases are now possible thanks to Shop the Look, an interactive e-commerce feature that lets you buy those items directly while watching a show. JioHotstar has launched an in-stream feature that allows viewers to explore and purchase what’s called on-screen looks in real time without interrupting playback or leaving the app.

17.02 / 08:51

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Credit score has evolved into a vital part of an Indian’s digital “DNA". That was the central message from Ramkumar Rajashekaran, whole-time director of CRIF Highmark, at the Mint Money Festival 2026.

17.02 / 00:57

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Welcoming India’s new labour codes that have brought gig and platform workers under a formal social security framework, Amazon.com Inc. chief global affairs and legal officer David A.

16.02 / 08:41

Gap Trade President Universities War social Decline of the American empire? Why educational self-injury may turn out to be worse than financial

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Even as US President Donald Trump imposes his will at home and abroad, there is talk about various stages of imperial decline and how the American Empire is now at one of its last few—fifth out of seven by one estimate. Empires as commonly understood were based on force and political control.

16.02 / 08:39

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It was a counterintuitive message that Ganesh Mohan, managing director of Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund, delivered to a hall of eager investors at the Mint Money Festival 2026. Speaking on 14 February at the NSE Atrium in Mumbai, Mohan focused not on markets or products, but on a relationship that often damages both confidence and capital – the one between investors and their own minds.

16.02 / 01:11

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The government has framed stringent new regulations and raised the entry barrier for setting up new blood banks and centres to curb the culture of replacement donation and ‘professional donors’ who increase the risk of transfusion infections.

16.02 / 01:11

COST Digital Aware CEO film Experts social Is budget push to develop animation, VFX, gaming talent in AI era pragmatic?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the government allocated funds to develop talent in the animation, visual effects, gaming, and comics (AVGC) ecosystem in the country, experts say the sector faces serious disruption from artificial intelligence, which may shrink job opportunities in some of these categories. In the organized sector, including feature films and OTT series, the impact will be incremental but irreversible as AI will increasingly be embedded into pipelines to reduce turnaround time, manage costs, and optimize post-production, particularly in VFX-heavy projects, according to experts.

15.02 / 13:17

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The logo-obsessed Chinese consumer who powered a decade of luxury growth is disappearing. In their place: a new generation that wears their shopping savvy as a badge of honor.

15.02 / 10:55

Digital Platform social electronic information testing gatherings Are India’s AI rules future-proof? Let’s test them against 2030 scenarios of an evolving internet

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Starting Monday, India will host the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi with heads of state, global tech leaders and policymakers in attendance. Just days earlier, the ministry of electronics and information technology had notified a legal framework to govern synthetically generated or AI-driven content.

15.02 / 07:17

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Moltbook, a social network designed specifically for artificial intelligence (AI) agents, has rapidly gained attention since its January launch. Unlike traditional chatbots that respond to prompts, AI agents are autonomous systems that can use tools, follow multi-step plans and execute tasks independently.

14.02 / 05:53

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Swiping through Tinder in Saudi Arabia, a profile of a woman in her mid-20s includes photos of her manicured hands holding flowers, a matcha latte, a tennis court and some art. She reveals no photos of herself.

14.02 / 01:59

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Anu Aga is a byword in Indian business for her resilience, courage, and stoicism in the face of personal tragedies. Less celebrated is her business acumen and her surgical turnaround of Thermax, an engineering giant that was haemorrhaging value when she took the helm.

14.02 / 01:59

UPS Platform security Tesla Reddit Experts social The Moltbook fiasco: Some lessons for the rest of us

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Eight days. That’s about all it took for Moltbook to go from taking over the internet to crashing.

13.02 / 09:45

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. PITY THE young, for the world is run by old men. President Donald Trump (79) and China’s ruler, Xi Jinping (72), talk a good game about AI, robots and other futuristic marvels.

13.02 / 09:01

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report showed that the unemployment rate slipped to 4.3% in January, from a prior 4.4%, as US payrolls expanded at twice the rate that economists had been expecting. While that’s great news for workers, it will make life a lot more challenging for Kevin Warsh, US President Donald Trump’s pick to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve.

13.02 / 05:05

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The White House wants lower rates. The Federal Reserve just got a week’s worth of reasons not to deliver them at its March meeting.

13.02 / 01:17

COST Provident security Analysis Bill social reports India’s top firms suffer a ₹12,000 crore labour code blow in Q3

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) last month disclosed a ₹2,100 crore-plus profit hit from the new labour codes, that was only the beginning. Of India’s top 30 companies, 25 that have reported the impact of the amended labour regime suffered a nearly ₹12,000-crore blow to their December quarter profits, a Mint analysis showed.

13.02 / 01:17

Digital Platform wellness country social reports Courts Mint Explainer | India’s AI rules and the elusive quest for online safety

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India notified its artificial intelligence (AI) rules this week, cutting the deadline for taking down sexual content to within two hours of reporting. For other content, the time given is three hours.

12.02 / 08:43

UPS Provident Booking economy wellness country social How Jane Austen revealed the economic basis of society

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The gemstone is a cool turquoise, not a ruby or emerald. The band in which it is set is only nine carats, the lowest concentration that can advertise itself as gold.

12.02 / 06:51

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The general consensus seems to be that the budget for 2026-27 was not bad, but not good enough. It’s a safe budget.

12.02 / 00:35

Target Analysis wellness pandemic show performer social Budget promises vs reality: Underspending across ministries get wider

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Every 1 February, the nation tunes it for Union budget, parsing how the finance minister allocates limited resources to meet vast public expectations. This, however, is not a story about how these financial plans satisfy citizens, economists, or policymakers, but rather how the Union government and its fifty-plus ministries adhere to their own internal targets.

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