Month: October 2026

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Blackstone COO flags tech disruption, geopolitical conflicts as global risks; says India’s investment climate improving

New Delhi: Technology-driven disruption, escalating geopolitical conflicts and mounting government debt are emerging as major risks to the global economy, while improvements in India’s infrastructure…

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Key to advancements are Active Memory and Active Focus capabilities, and Meta believes it leads Personal Superintelligence Index evaluations (Official image)
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Meta believes Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full models have touched the frontier

This may mark a milestone for Meta, after spending tens of billions of dollars on its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts. The company unveiled its new…

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FILE PHOTO: A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 24, 2024. (REUTERS)
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IMF pegs India’s growth at 7% for FY27-FY28, raises global forecast but warns of risks, debt strain

India’s economy is expected to expand by 7 per cent in both FY27 and FY28, projected the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday. However, IMF…

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Europe’s Biggest Auto Show Is Now Dominated by Chinese Cars
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Europe’s Biggest Auto Show Is Now Dominated by Chinese Cars

PARIS—Li Auto, a Beijing-based luxury carmaker, used this city’s auto show to show off a car with massage seats at the front, a 21-inch screen…

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Canada to lead largest trade delegation to India in over 30 years, CEPA talks in focus

New Delhi: Canada is leading its largest trade delegation to India in more than 30 years, with nearly 300 business delegates set to explore partnerships…

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India's retail inflation accelerated to a higher-than-expected 5.54 per cent in September, data showed on Monday (Bloomberg/File)
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Sensex, Nifty start muted as inflation, oil prices and Middle East tensions weigh

Equities Sensex and Nifty opened muted on Tuesday as investors tracked escalating Middle East tensions and elevated crude oil prices, while a faster-than-expected rise in…

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PM Modi’s free trade push could lead to $140 billion GDP gain for India

A more protectionist US could prove an unexpected tailwind for India’s economy. As countries redraw supply chains around trusted partners and seek preferential market access,…

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IMF raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday raised India’s economic growth forecast for FY27 to 7%, up from its earlier estimate of 6.4%, citing resilient…

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IMF sees India bucking global slowdown, raises 2026 growth forecast to 7%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, raised India’s growth forecast for 2026 to 7% from 6.4% projected in July, citing stronger-than-expected momentum, resilient domestic…

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Mallika also drew a distinction between running the businesses and owning them. “It would be pertinent to point out here that management and ownership are fundamentally distinct and should not be conflated,” she said. (HT)
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‘No economic settlement’: Mallika Srinivasan disputes Venu’s claim of TVS family settlement

Mallika Srinivasan has challenged her husband Venu Srinivasan’s assertion that all family matters have been settled, saying no economic settlement has been reached within the…

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