Month: July 2026

Wall Street questions Big Tech's AI spending as Microsoft and Meta face investor scrutiny over soaring capex, cash flow pressure and AI returns. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (AFP)
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Why Wall Street is questioning big tech’s AI spending ahead of Microsoft and Meta earnings

Wall Street is becoming less convinced that Big Tech’s huge AI spending will pay off soon. Investors now want proof that billions of dollars being…

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RCB team celebrates their IPL 2026 win in Ahmedabad. (PTI)
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Business value of IPL, world’s richest Twenty20 series, soars to ₹1.97 lakh crores: Report

The business value of the Indian Premier League, the world’s richest Twenty20 series, has soared more than 11% to $20.6 billion this year, according to…

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Google Pay app adds AI with ‘Ask Google Pay’ and new co-branded credit cards with SBI Card. (Official photo)
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Exclusive | Bringing Gemini AI to a world of money: Google Pay’s Sharath Bulusu

Google India is embarking on a journey underlining the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and personal finance, something no other standalone digital payments and UPI…

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Diet Coke supply in India was particularly hit because the variant was only sold in aluminium cans in the country. (Photo: Reuters/Image edited on Canva)
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Popped: How a war in the Gulf took the fizz out of India’s Diet Coke supply and made the can costlier

At a bar in New Delhi in May, guests in Diet Coke-themed T-shirts queued up for cocktails spiked with jalapeno and honey and painted cans…

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Import restriction on low-priced PVC resin may push domestic prices: GTRI

New Delhi: Imposition of import restriction on low-priced ‘suspension grade PVC resin‘ for six months is expected to impact foreign suppliers and push the domestic…

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Indian corporates to clock 9% aggregate revenue in FY27: Fitch

New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Wednesday projected aggregate revenue for rated corporates to rise by 9 per cent in the current fiscal, stronger than the…

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Indian economy shows recovery despite global uncertainties, private investment gains momentum: Report

New Delhi: The Indian economy has remained resilient in recent months despite an uncertain global macroeconomic environment, with high-frequency indicators pointing to a broad-based recovery…

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The Supreme Court cited "negligence" on the part of the CBI and Delhi police over allegations of dubious financial transactions in the Sammaan Capital case. (HT Photo)
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SC pulls up CBI and Delhi police for ‘negligence’ in Sammaan Capital case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Delhi police for their “negligence” in sitting idle for the…

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Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons, pay increased to  ₹158.7 crore, as per the company's annual report. (ANI)
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Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran’s FY26 pay rises to ₹158.7 crore, reveals company’s annual report

Tata Sons executive chairman N Chandrasekaran received total remuneration of ₹158.66 crore in the year ended March 31, 2026, up from ₹155.81 crore a year…

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Rajasthan fast-tracks water infrastructure with ₹5,100 crore AMRUT 2.0 projects and Ramjal Setu Link Project: CM Bhajan Lal

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said that the state is laying the foundation for a ‘New Rajasthan’ in the water sector through transformative initiatives such…

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