Ratan Tata posing with the Tata Nano(Reuters)
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From the Indica to the Nano: How Ratan Tata transformed the Indian automotive landscape

Ratan Tata’s indelible mark across India’s industrial landscape is one that is normally formed after several lifetimes. Although Tata can be credited for transforming the…

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Govt releases advance instalment of Rs 1.78 lk cr for state govts amid festive season
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Govt releases advance instalment of Rs 1.78 lk cr for state govts amid festive season

The Union Government on Thursday released tax devolution of Rs 1,78,173 crore to State Governments, as against the normal monthly devolution of Rs 89,086.50 crore….

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Starbucks' Howard Schultz speaks as then vice chairman of Tata Global Beverages RK Krishnakumar watches during a news conference at the country's first newly-inaugurated Starbucks outlet in Mumbai.(Punit Paranjpe/AFP)
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How Ratan Tata once moved Starbucks founder Howard Schultz to tears: ‘So much wisdom and insight’

Howard Schultz, the founder of global coffeehouse chain Starbucks was once, moved to tears by former Tata Sons Chairperson Ratan Tata’s speech on the opening…

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World Bank ups India’s growth forecast for FY25 to 7% due to rising private consumption

The World Bank on Thursday uped India’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year, ending in March 2025, to 7% year-on-year, up from April’s…

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EPFO announces Productivity Linked Bonus for eligible employees; check who can take advance on PLB
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EPFO announces Productivity Linked Bonus for eligible employees; check who can take advance on PLB

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has announced an advance payment of the Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) for eligible employees for the year 2023-24. Advance…

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rate cut: If rate cut happens in Feb, it will come with significant downward revision of GDP: Union Bank report
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rate cut: If rate cut happens in Feb, it will come with significant downward revision of GDP: Union Bank report

Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to keep the repo rate unchanged and change the policy stance to neutral indicates that inflation is still the…

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The report raises the intriguing possibility that the RBI might be laying the groundwork for a rate cut, despite the strong momentum in economic growth.
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Rate cut with 7% of growth never happened in India or globally: SBI

After the Reserve Bank of India projected more than 7 per cent of GDP growth for the entire financial year 2024-25, a latest report by…

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Gold Rate Today 10-10-2024: Check latest prices in your city

Gold rates experienced a decline on Thursday. The rate of 24 carat gold is ₹7685.3 per gram, reflecting a decrease of ₹760.0. The rate of…

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British-Canadian professor Geoffrey Hinton of the University of Toronto won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physicsfor discoveries and inventions in machine learning that paved the way for the artificial intelligence boom.(Reuters)
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Nobel Prize 2024 winner proud of ex-student’s role in Sam Altman’s OpenAI ouster

Oct 10, 2024 09:51 AM IST Geoffrey Hinton, 2024 Nobel Prize winner, expressed pride in former student Ilya Sutskever’s role in Sam Altman’s dismissal from…

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Apple TV's streaming service will soon be available on Amazon's channels store in the US, offering popular titles. This move strengthens the companies' partnership and expands audience access for both Apple and Amazon.(Reuters)
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Amazon adds Apple TV to its channels store for streaming

Amazon.com Inc. is adding Apple Inc.’s TV streaming service to its channels store in the US, offering hits such as Ted Lasso and Slow Horses…

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