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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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Google confirms that Gemini Spark is underlined by the Gemini 3.6 Flash model and the Google Antigravity harness. (Official photo)
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From assistant to agent: Google brings Gemini Spark personal AI agent to India

Google is embarking on a fundamental pivot for its consumer artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, in India. The launch of the Gemini Spark agentic AI tool…

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Every taxpayer has an obligation to file ITR even if tax liability is nil. Missing the deadline has its own consequences.
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Afraid you’ll miss tax deadline? Don’t be

The word tax evokes a sense of lethargy and urgency almost simultaneously. Every taxpayer has an obligation to file ITR even if tax liability is…

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AI Leadership
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Milestones, dual messaging, untrustworthy AI and vibes

One year ago, we sent out the very first edition of HT Neural Dispatch. Our goal was simple: we wanted to build something that didn’t…

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Bitcoin falls to $63,000 as Fed uncertainty and crypto bill delays weigh on prices, while analysts see early signs of a possible long-term bottom. (Pexel/Representative image) (Pexel)
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Bitcoin falls to $63,000 as Fed uncertainty, crypto bill delays fuel sell-off; analysts see bottom forming

Bitcoin price falls to a 10-day low amid market pressure. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped more than 2% on Tuesday, falling to just above $63,000 per token,…

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MU, AMD, Intel and SNDK stocks fell as investors turned cautious on chip and memory stocks.  (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)
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Why MU, AMD, Intel and SNDK stocks suddenly slumped — experts explain what’s behind the sell-off

Chip and memory stocks saw heavy selling during Tuesday’s opening trading session. Shares of several major companies dropped between 4% and 15% in early trade….

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Rocking chairs are displayed for sale at a Cracker Barrel. The chain just hired a former restaurant executive as its next CEO.
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From Cracker Barrel to Boeing, Companies Are Turning to Retired CEOs

In January, a headhunter from search firm Spencer Stuart started calling restaurant industry executives with a proposition: Would you come to Cracker Barrel as the…

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Coca-Cola beats earnings as World Cup sales boost revenue, raises 2026 forecast, while Fairlife resumes production after ransomware cyberattack. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (AFP)
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Coca-Cola beats earnings on World Cup sales, raises 2026 outlook as Fairlife resumes after cyberattack

Coca-Cola reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings and revenue, helped by higher sales during the FIFA World Cup and steady demand for its drinks. The company said…

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Visa plans to cut 2,600 jobs ahead of earnings as it focuses on efficiency.  (REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo) (REUTERS)
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Visa to cut 2,600 jobs ahead of Q2 earnings as payment giant targets efficiency amid AI-driven changes

Visa is planning to cut around 2,600 jobs, according to a Bloomberg News report. The layoffs will affect about 7% of the company’s workforce, as…

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