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Tech Wrap Jan 19: Lava Blaze Duo 3, Gemini's Answer now tool, WhatsApp web
Lava launches Blaze Duo 3. Gemini app gets 'Answer now' option. Group calls on WhatsApp web in the works. Forza Horizon 6. Apple App Store ad redesign. iPhone 18 Pro
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Knack Packaging, Shivalaya among 4 companies get Sebi clearance for IPOs
The other companies that received regulatory nod are tiles and bathware maker Varmora Granito and Behari Lal Engineering
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Over ₹52,300 crore MSME loans sanctioned by PSBs under digital credit model
The Public Sector Banks (PSBs) had launched the Credit Assessment Model (CAM) based on digital footprints for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 2025
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India's insurance premiums to grow 6.9% annually till 2030: Report
Swiss Re flags India as the world's fastest-growing major insurance market by the end of the decade
 "India's insurance premiums to grow 6.9% annually till 2030: Report")
Budget 2026: Experts explain why the new tax regime still needs fixes
Experts argue cost-of-living relief can reduce the sharp tax jump after ₹12 lakh
 "Budget 2026: Experts explain why the new tax regime still needs fixes")
Claiming third-party motor insurance? How it works after an accident
Injury, damage, liability: what really gets paid under third-party insurance
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UPI-based EPF withdrawals may start by April: What changes for members
The proposed system promises quicker access to EPF money, with limits
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Delayed Apple Siri features could arrive with Gemini's help: What to expect
Apple delayed AI-powered Siri features due to reliability concerns. With Google's Gemini now powering Apple's foundation models, those same features and more may finally become possible
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Soon, WhatsApp Web may support group calling for up to 32 users: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly testing group voice and video calling on its web client, with support for up to 32 participants, along with call links and scheduled calls
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Delhi govt plans to upskill 120K registered construction workers
The training partners will provide employment-relevant training aligned with recognised standards to equip the workers with practical skills for better job opportunities
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Trump's Greenland threat puts Europe back in US tariff crosshairs
The shock move has rattled through industry and sent shockwaves through markets amid fears of a return to the volatility of last year's trade war
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JioHotstar annual premium plan to cost more from Jan 28; check prices here
JioHotstar said existing subscribers will continue on their current plans and prices, provided their auto-renewal settings remain active
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61% airline travellers say DGCA penalty on IndiGo not sufficient: Survey
The DGCA imposed a record penalty of ₹22.20 crore on IndiGo for regulatory non-compliance, mainly linked to failures in implementing revised Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms
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Hindustan Zinc Q3FY26 result: Profit jumps 46% to ₹3,916 cr, revenue up 28%
Hindustan Zinc's growth in Q3 was supported by higher production, rising zinc and silver prices, lower production costs, a stronger dollar, and improved by-product realisations
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Budget 2026-27: Fertiliser industry seeks duty cuts, subsidy reforms
The FAI has demanded exemption or reduction of basic customs duty on inputs such as ammonia, phosphoric acid, sulphuric acid, rock phosphate and sulphur
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China's birth rate hits record low: Why Chinese youth aren't having kids
Births in China fell to a record low in 2025 despite subsidies and policy shifts, as young Chinese delay marriage and parenthood amid high costs, job uncertainty and long working hours
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Sony PS5 Pro to get PSSR upscaling tech upgrade by March: What to expect
Sony's next-generation upscaling technology, named PSSR 2.0, is expected to arrive on PS5 Pro by March this year, bringing improved image quality, higher frame rates, and better performance
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Everstone to sell stake in Burger King operator Restaurant Brands Asia
Under the deal, Restaurant Brands Asia will get a new strategic investor, said the two sources, who declined to be named as the matter is confidential
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PNB share price slips over 5% from 52-week high post Q3 results; here's why
Punjab National Bank's share price declined as much as 5.37 per cent to ₹125.25. Earlier on Monday, the stock rose 2.11 per cent and touched a 52-week high of ₹135.15.
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India likely to enter upper-middle income group by 2030: SBI Research
According to an SBI Research report, India is expected to enter the World Bank's upper-middle income category by around 2030, though faster growth will be needed to reach high-income status by 2047
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