Silver has outperformed gold this year with around 80% return. (Unsplash)
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Silver rate jumps to a record ₹2.05 lakh/kg on tigher supply, gold up 0.13%| Business News

Silver prices in India surged to an all-time high on Wednesday, supported by a global rally, amid signs of tighter supplies and expectations of future…

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One major sticking point is Warner Bros.’ concern about financing proposed by Paramount, which is led by billionaire Larry Ellison's son David Ellison. (Bloomberg)
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Warner Bros plans to reject Paramount bid for Netflix’s smaller offer| Business News

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is planning to reject Paramount Skydance Corp.’s hostile takeover bid due to concerns about financing and other terms, people familiar with…

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‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion’: PM Narendra Modi in Ethiopian Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed a joint session of the Ethiopian Parliament in Addis Ababa, highlighting the enduring bonds between India and Ethiopia…

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At  ₹28,999 for a phone to feel substantially more expensive , is always a good start. (Vishal Mathur | HT Photo)
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The art of subtraction, done just right| Business News

Ultra slim smartphones are in vogue, just that some efforts are more fancied in terms of the tech world’s collective attention, than others. The latest…

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Global trade getting ‘weaponised’ through tariffs, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said global trade is increasingly “getting weaponised” through tariffs and other measures, and India will have to negotiate its…

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PM Modi invites Ethiopian PM to AI Impact Summit, BRICS meet in India

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali to participate in the next AI Impact Summit, scheduled to…

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The RBI likely intervened at the 91/dollar level, buying $5 billion of dollars via a foreign-exchange swap on Tuesday. (Reuters)
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INR USD | Rupee roars back on RBI support to rise the most in seven months

The Indian rupee strengthened the most in seven months on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of India aggressively sold dollars to support the currency. Stocks…

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The Global South is not a latecomer but an essential co-author of AI future. (Unsplash)
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Beyond ‘data colonialism’ — The role of Global South in an AI world| Business News

The world has never been evenly arranged. Borders, ideas, capital, opportunities have never ever been equally distributed. The language of global development has always attempted…

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Many white-collar workers are becoming more pessimistic about their ability to find a new job if they get laid off.
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Spooked by AI and Layoffs, White-Collar Workers See Their Security Slip Away| Business News

Office workers are filled with anxiety. Many white-collar workers are becoming more pessimistic about their ability to find a new job if they get laid…

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RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra signals rates to stay low for ‘long period’

Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra expects the country’s interest rates to remain low for a “long period”, he told the Financial Times in…

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