Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai
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Google Is Using Nvidia’s Playbook to Build a Rival AI Chip Business

Google is making an ambitious play for a bigger slice of the 21st century’s most important market: the chips that power artificial intelligence. Its financial…

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India initiates anti-dumping probe against a Chinese, Japanese chemical used in tyre, rubber items

New Delhi: India has initiated an anti-dumping probe against imports of a chemical, used in tyre and rubber products, from China and Japan, a commerce…

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India-UK FTA more than just about trade: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

Paris: The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) goes beyond just trade and technology to open many doors for the people in both countries, Foreign Secretary…

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Plans to list Jio Platforms Ltd had been in the works for some time now. (AFP)
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Jio IPO to be filed with SEBI today, says Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Industries Limited Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani has announced that the board of Jio Platforms has approved an IPO document and will be…

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Microsoft’s Fairwater AI datacenter in Atlanta (Official photo)
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The AI data centre paradox: Can India’s natural resources keep up?

There’s a recent thread that holds together San Francisco, Vancouver, Tucson, Santiago, Dublin, London, Johor, Batam and the Indian port city of Visakhapatnam, also called…

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Ericsson India underlines that 5G adoption is being accelerated not just by affordable smartphones but also a continued rollout of 5G FWA services. (AFP)
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Wired Wisdom: Ericsson’s 5G data, Apple’s AI agents, and foldable phone market

Opening thought. This week, the latest Ericsson Mobility Report arrived. The headline estimates are that India’s 5G subscriptions are expected to breach the 1.1 billion…

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Deepinder Goyal's Temple claims discovery of biomarker that calculates cost of being alive; here’s what it means
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Deepinder Goyal’s Temple claims discovery of biomarker that calculates cost of being alive; here’s what it means

Deepinder Goyal on Thursday announced that his health and fitness wearables startup Temple has discovered a new biomarker called ‘Entropy’. “The Temple team has made…

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Ample world inventories may soften El Nino food supply shock

A super El Nino is likely to unsettle global weather and threaten food output in the coming months, but near record world inventories, expectations of…

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Despite West Asia crisis, net direct tax mopup grows 15% to Rs 5.2 lakh crore

New Delhi: India’s direct tax collections, net of refunds, rose 14.64% year-on-year to ₹5.21 lakh crore as on June 17, supported by strong advance tax…

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EPF interest rate retained at 8.25% for FY26
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EPF interest rate retained at 8.25% for FY26

New Delhi: The government has ratified an 8.25% interest rate on employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2025-26, a government official said. The rate has…

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