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How exclusive partnerships shape the AI landscape and competition

Despite perceived short-term consumer gains, studies show that long-term competition suffers due to the powerful "status-quo bias" created by pre-installed services

Govt takes first steps towards a domestic firm to take on global Big Four

Industry professionals welcome move, but point to onerous regulatory hurdles, such as a block against multi-disciplinary collaboration and advertising, that need to be tackled first

Luxury jewellery brands tap into wider market with lower prices online

In August, fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee tied up with ecommerce platform Tata CLiQ Luxury to launch a digital boutique on the platform

To beat slow growth, India needs to create better-paying jobs at scale

The combination of slower productivity and a shrinking formal sector has substantially restrained wage growth, undermining both worker income and domestic demand

DGCA's ranking reveals serious quality problems in India's pilot training

A granular look at the ranking criteria the DGCA has applied is concerning.

E2E Networks in talks with IITs to provide GPUs: CTO Mohammed Imran

Several higher education institutions in India are conducting research on large language models, machine learning, and training new models

5G handsets make up 87% of smartphone shipments in India in H1 of 2025

India soars to 14th spot globally in 5G phone smartphone shipment share

India's M&A deals dipped in Q2 amid valuation caution, shows data

The number of deals also slipped to 787, compared with 840 transactions in Q2FY25, reflecting a slowdown in corporate deal-making momentum

UP's bottom-up model can show the way to measuring India's true economy

The headline numbers are based on currently available, measurable data and represent the best possible estimates within the existing system

Trent to JSW Energy: Here are 10 beaten-down stocks to watch out for

Over a quarter of BSE200 stocks are down 20 per cent, leading to a sharp fall in their equity valuation, creating opportunities for investors

H-1B visa scrutiny: TCS, Cognizant among 10 firms in US crosshairs

In email to CEOs, US panel questions their firms' H-1B visa hiring practices, seeks reply by October 10

Govt invites proposals under PRIP scheme for pharma, medtech projects

DoP recently notified revised guidelines to make scheme better suited for stakeholders

Dussehra festival weekend and vibrant lineup a hit for Box Office

Multiplexes see 2-3 times rise in bookings as big releases draw families and groups

GSK Pharma gains depend on new launches, traction in base business

The Q1 was impacted by sluggish show of the base business and supply disruption, resulting in brokerages cutting their earnings estimates

Chhattisgarh govt extends scheme benefits to unorganised, migrant workers

A new scheme is being launched soon to provide interest subsidies on loans taken by registered workers to encourage self-employment

From calories to caring: Festival gifting takes a health-conscious turn

Gone are the days of boring mithai dabbas and dry fruits; gifts are increasingly being curated with an emphasis on wellness that goes with the receiver's personality and lifestyle

Rajasthan govt doles out crop insurance to farmers amid heavy rains

Farmers have suffered heavy losses in parts of the state due to a flood-like situation because of heavy monsoon rains.

Tata Motors stock may face near-term volatility post demerger: Analysts

Analysts expect Tata Motors' stock to face near-term volatility after the PV-CV demerger, with JLR's production resumption and festive demand outlook key monitorables

The wisdom of waiting: Why RBI held back despite inflation plunging

With inflation easing to 2.6%, RBI opts for caution, saving rate cuts for later

Wave of liberalisation sweeps banking industry as RBI eases rules

But not too many will be surprised if RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra plays the Santa Claus in December, bringing an early Christmas