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Experts highlight AI's expanding role in agriculture, public services

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:19:20 PM IST

Experts and innovators from across the Global South highlighted how artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming sectors such as agriculture, public services, healthcare and education, while calling for deeper collaboration to scale these benefits ... read..

FAI seeks key GST clarifications to alleviate the financial strain on the fertiliser industry

By Kaushal Verma

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 11:18:41 PM IST

The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) is seeking key GST clarifications to alleviate the financial strain on the fertiliser industry, S Sankarasubramanian, Chairman of the Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) told ANI today. ... read..

"Looking forward to serving India with @Starlink!," says Musk as company officials meet Scindia

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 10:18:25 PM IST

Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk signaled renewed commitment to India's satellite broadband ambitions, saying he is "looking forward to serving India with Starlink" in a post on X, boosting expectations around the service's potential entry into the countr ... read..

Bhashini platform is a key example of how digital public infrastructure can transform AI accessibility: Keyzom Massally of UNDP

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 10:18:23 PM IST

India's remarkable progress with the AI for Bharat initiative, closely linked with the government-backed Bhashini platform, has emerged as a key example of how digital public infrastructure can transform AI accessibility, said Keyzom Massally, Head of Dig ... read..

Brainstorming on 6G underway globally, India aims for 10% of global patents: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | December 10, 2025 10:18:19 PM IST

Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday spoke on the Bharat 6G Alliance saying, "Brainstorming is being done on a global level, on a new technology. Discussion are made around what will be the outline of that technology, and wh ... read..

Decision on fixed cost urea framework is in last leg, likely by year-end: Fertiliser Secy

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 9:18:08 PM IST

India is close to finalising the long-pending fixed cost framework for urea manufacturers, a move expected to bring clarity to the fertiliser sector after years of industry demands, Rajat Kumar Mishra, Secretary in the Department of Fertilisers, said on W ... read..

SIM-Binding will not affect user convenience, says COAI

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:42 PM IST

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has welcomed the Government of India's recent directive mandating SIM-binding for app-based communication services, asserting that the move is a necessary security safeguard that will not compromise user ... read..

India's fertiliser industry seeks GST clarification as 'inversion leads to credit accumulation': FAI Chairman

By Kaushal Verma

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:48:39 PM IST

The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) is seeking two key GST clarifications to alleviate the financial strain on the fertiliser industry, lower GST on raw materials like ammonia and sulphuric acid from 18% to 5%, matching the tax rate on final fertili ... read..

Adani Enterprises' Rs 25,000 crore rights issue sees 108% oversubscription; public portion oversubscribed 130%

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 8:18:26 PM IST

Adani Enterprises Ltd's (AEL) Rs 25,000-crore rights issue, amongst the largest in India till date, closed on a strong note with 108% oversubscription. ... read..

AI-native autonomous networks to transform global connectivity: Vishnu Ram of ITU-T

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 7:48:34 PM IST

Artificial intelligence is revolutionising global telecommunications, with autonomous networks emerging as a key component of advanced networks. ... read..

AI experts warn of risks from unregulated development, urge balanced oversight

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 7:48:28 PM IST

Experts in artificial intelligence (AI) have raised concerns over the risks of unregulated growth in the sector, emphasising the need for careful oversight to harness its potential while addressing challenges such as trust, security, and ethical use. ... read..

India, US making progress on bilateral trade agreement: Department of Commerce

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 7:18:39 PM IST

India and the US are making progress on their bilateral trade agreement, with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal meeting US Deputy Trade Representative Rick Switzer on Wednesday to discuss trade and economic ties. ... read..

Spruce Up Industries Joins Forbes India DGEMS 2025 Select 200, Proving Indian Tech Works Globally

| December 10, 2025 6:48:24 PM IST

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Vedanta Group to invest Rs1 lakh crore in Rajasthan to double production of metals, oil & gas, and renewables

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 10, 2025 6:18:52 PM IST

Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Wednesday announced a whopping investment of Rs 1 lakh crore in Rajasthan to double production of zinc, lead, silver, oil & gas, and renewable energy. ... read..

Foxtale Evolves Into a House of Brands; Introduces Hula Hoop by Foxtale, Following ?700-Crore Topline GMV Milestone

| December 10, 2025 6:18:50 PM IST

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Koragajja Track Release Highlights Choreographed Folklore Sequence

| December 10, 2025 6:18:48 PM IST

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Sonatype Launches India Innovation Center in Hyderabad to Drive Global R&D and AI Innovation

| December 10, 2025 6:18:37 PM IST

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Karnataka CM writes to PM Modi seeking Centre's support for Quantum Materials Innovation Network in Bengaluru

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | December 10, 2025 6:48:22 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking the Union Government's support to establish a Quantum Materials Innovation Network (Q-MINt) in Bengaluru, positioning the state as a central pillar of India's Nation ... read..

Elan Epic Mall Hosted the Star-Studded Launch of Ajit Navraj Hans' Debut Book: The Art of Doing Nothing Right

| December 10, 2025 6:18:31 PM IST

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Dreaming of a White Christmas? Head to Canada with the Nation's Flag Carrier

| December 10, 2025 6:18:23 PM IST

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Xoxoday Enables Indian Companies to Transform Labour Code 2025 Compliance into Comprehensive Employee Wellness Programmes

| December 10, 2025 6:18:20 PM IST

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When Will the CAT 2025 Result Be Announced?

| December 10, 2025 5:48:37 PM IST

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Champion Infratech to Build Hyderabad's First Urban Crystal Lagoon Beach & Premier Entertainment Hub

| December 10, 2025 5:48:33 PM IST

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Harisharan Devgan Performs Holy Pooja at Srikalahasti for Indian Farmers' Welfare

| December 10, 2025 5:48:29 PM IST

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OneNDF Steps In as Financial Stress Becomes a Silent Crisis for Indian Borrowers

| December 10, 2025 5:48:27 PM IST

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Herbalife India launches new podcast episode featuring Paralympian Palak Kohli

| December 10, 2025 5:48:25 PM IST

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Indonesia Must Accelerate Targeted Digital Investment to Move into APAC's Leading Tier of Digital Nations, says GSMA

| December 10, 2025 5:18:24 PM IST

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India prepared to lead for large-scale adoption of AI, says Debjani Ghosh of NITI Aayog

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 5:18:20 PM IST

India is prepared to lead for large-scale adoption of artificial intelligence, with policymakers and industry shifting their attention from the technology's potential to its real-world impact, according to Debjani Ghosh, Distinguished Fellow at NITI Aayog ... read..

"You Will Be the Builders of a Sustainable and Inclusive India", Said the Provost of Anant National University During His Convocation Address

| December 10, 2025 5:18:18 PM IST

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Beyond the Screen: Jagruti Rehab's Facility Treats 100+ Teen Cases of Gaming & Digital Addictions in Just Two Years

| December 10, 2025 4:48:29 PM IST

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Prismforce Launches Prism MCP, An Intelligent Gateway for AI-First Talent Operations

| December 10, 2025 4:48:27 PM IST

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CEEW flags poor-quality protein intake among Indians, says nearly 50% still coming from cereals

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 4:48:25 PM IST

Indians may be consuming adequate protein on average, but nearly half of it is coming from low-quality cereal sources, according to a new study released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW). ... read..

SOCOMEC and IFCCI Launch Multi-Faceted CSR Initiatives Promoting Education, Clean & Green Energy, and Zero Plastic Waste Management

| December 10, 2025 4:48:23 PM IST

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Star-Studded Bhumi Pujan: Aanandam Valleey's foundation ceremony brings spiritual leaders, top ministers & Bollywood icons together in Barsana

| December 10, 2025 4:48:21 PM IST

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"Trevel" enters Gurugram with launch of premium EV cab hailing service, plans to scale upto 500 cabs in 2026

| December 10, 2025 5:48:35 PM IST

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Indian markets fall for 3rd straight session amid Fed policy caution, foreign fund outflows

Mumbai (Mahrashtra) | December 10, 2025 4:48:15 PM IST

Indian stock markets declined for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's 2026 policy guidance, with ongoing foreign fund outflows further dampening sentiment. ... read..

Trehan Iris Appoints Wellness Icon Milind Soman as Wellness Advisor to Champion Holistic, Nature-Led Living Across Its Developments

| December 10, 2025 4:48:08 PM IST

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Midnight Ransomware Attacks Surge in 2025: Stellar Data Recovery Experts Warn CIOs, CISOs & IT Teams to Strengthen Their Defences

| December 10, 2025 4:48:06 PM IST

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Foreign secy Misr meet US trade representative Switzer, discussions include ongoing trade negotiations

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 4:19:28 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met US Deputy Trade Representative Rick Switzer, with discussions covering the strong India-US economic and technology partnership, besides ongoing trade negotiations, and opportunities to boost two-way trade and resilient s ... read..

"Struck by impact of AI on people's lives in India," says Satya Nadella; highlights partnership with labour ministry

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 4:19:22 PM IST

Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella said artificial intelligence (AI) is already having a profound impact on people's lives in India, highlighting the company's partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Employment, which i ... read..

Yupp Video Services Powers Chaupal's Full-Scale Technology Upgrade, Strengthening Platform Reliability, Performance, and User Experience Across 25+ Devices

| December 10, 2025 4:19:19 PM IST

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Travel on EMI: Enjoy stress-free, Flexible Holiday Planning with Insta EMI Card

| December 10, 2025 4:19:17 PM IST

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Tiiny AI Reveals World's Smallest Personal AI Supercomputer, Verified by Guinness World Records

| December 10, 2025 4:19:15 PM IST

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FinBox launches Journey Studio to enable lenders to launch digital credit products in 3 days

| December 10, 2025 4:19:13 PM IST

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Lumina Datamatics Earns Great Place To Work Certification for the 3rd Successive Year

| December 10, 2025 4:19:11 PM IST

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MAHE Honoured with Prestigious CII Industry-Academia Partnership Award

| December 10, 2025 4:19:10 PM IST

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Gurgaon's Galleria Market Records the Highest Retail Rent Jump in Asia Pacific , A Testament to 15 Years of Vision and Curation- Heights Group

| December 10, 2025 4:19:08 PM IST

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Loyalty Juggernaut Ushers in a New Era of Modern Loyalty Tech: Recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave for Loyalty Platforms, Q4 2025

| December 10, 2025 4:19:06 PM IST

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ADB ups India's growth forecast to 7.2% for FY26, from earlier 6.5%

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 4:19:04 PM IST

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its growth forecast for India by 0.7 percentage points from 6.5 per cent to 7.2 per cent for 2025-26, days after India registered robust July-September quarter growth and prospects of a stronger fiscal. ... read..

IITM Pravartak in Partnership With Simplilearn, Launches 'The Smart Shield: AI-Powered Cybersecurity Mastery Program'

| December 10, 2025 4:18:59 PM IST

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Cosmo Foundation Leadership Honoured at ET NOW's Impactful Women Leaders of India 2025

| December 10, 2025 4:18:57 PM IST

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Delhi Airport boosts winter readiness with AI, predictive analytics, and enhanced runway systems

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 4:18:55 PM IST

GMR Aero-led Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), operator of India's busiest airport, has significantly strengthened its winter readiness with next-generation AI systems, advanced predictive analytics, and enhanced runway capabilities, ensuring sa ... read..

From Ranveer Singh to Donald Trump Jr., Celebs Dance to DJ BeatCrush aka Siddharth Sethi's Tunes at Mega Billionaire Udaipur Wedding

| December 10, 2025 4:18:52 PM IST

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Google and Telangana government launch hub for startups in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 10, 2025 3:48:07 PM IST

Google and the Telangana government launched the Google for Startups Hub at T-Hub in Hyderabad - a dedicated space to encourage the growing startup ecosystem to scale and deliver world-class innovations. ... read..

Delaware court reverses USD 1 billion judgement against Byju Raveendran

Delhi | December 10, 2025 3:47:57 PM IST

The Delaware Court has reversed the USD 1 billion judgement against Byju Raveendran, in view of fresh submissions made by Byju Raveendran through a motion to correct the Judgement of November 20. ... read..

Silver demand in auto sector to grow 3.4% annually, EVs to overtake ICE as biggest consumer by 2027: Report

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 3:18:52 PM IST

Global silver demand from the automotive industry is projected to grow steadily at a CAGR of 3.4 per cent between 2025 and 2031, as the metal continues to play a pivotal role across emerging technologies and green transition industries, according to a res ... read..

Both sides committed to early conclusion of India-EU trade deal: Piyush Goyal

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | December 10, 2025 3:18:50 PM IST

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday expressed confidence that India and the European Union are committed to an early conclusion of their Free Trade Agreement, though he refrained from giving a specific timeline. ... read..

Girish Kasaravalli Celebrates Radha Chadha's 'The Maker of Filmmakers' with Rare Screenings of FTII Films of Jaya, Shabana & Adoor

| December 10, 2025 3:18:43 PM IST

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Gold's shine here to stay; equities, commodities signal optimism for 2026: Kotak Securities outlook

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 10, 2025 3:18:35 PM IST

Indian markets, both equities and commodities, are signalling optimism despite global uncertainty, Kotak Securities' 2026 Market Outlook said Wednesday, as it delved into macro trends, sector opportunities and commodity forecasts investors should track in ... read..

Debojyoti Mishra gives a new dimension to many of historical monuments like Victoria Memorial, Khajuraho temple, Agra Fort through his light and sound initiatives

| December 10, 2025 3:18:34 PM IST

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Lords Mark Renalyx Wins Licence to Make Class C World's First AI-Based Smart HemoDialysis Machines, Becomes World's 6th CE-Certified Brand

| December 10, 2025 3:18:30 PM IST

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India, Japan to remain key drivers of Asia-Pacific M&A deals in 2026: S&P Report

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 3:18:26 PM IST

India and Japan are likely to remain key drivers of Asia-Pacific Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) deals in 2026, supported by stable economic conditions and regulatory developments, said S&P said on Wednesday. ... read..

Analytics Insight Earns 2025 Great Place To Work Certification

| December 10, 2025 3:18:24 PM IST

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Matrixport Appoints Dominik Oggenfuss as Chief Executive Officer of Matrixport Asset Management AG

| December 10, 2025 3:18:22 PM IST

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Mumbai drivers save more on switching from Petrol to CNG; Delhi saves more on switching from Diesel: Report

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 10, 2025 2:48:26 PM IST

CNG continues to offer the highest price advantage over petrol in Mumbai, while Delhi provides the biggest savings compared to diesel, according to a report by Antique Stock Broking. ... read..

Scindia, Starlink official hold talks on expanding satellite-based last-mile internet across India

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 2:48:22 PM IST

Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday met with Lauren Dreyer, Vice President of Starlink Business Operations at SpaceX, and senior company officials to discuss expanding satellite-based last-mile internet access across India. ... read..

Decision on freezing UPI payments rests with RBI, NPCI: SBI's Ashwini Kumar Tewari

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 10, 2025 2:48:11 PM IST

State Bank of India Managing Director (Corporate Banking and Subsidiaries) Ashwini Kumar Tewari on Wednesday said the banking system in India is looking at ways and means to help customers retrieve funds in cases of fraud or inadvertent transactions, but ... read..

India-US bilateral trade talks progress well, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal

| December 10, 2025 2:17:57 PM IST

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday expressed optimism about ongoing trade negotiations with the United States, stating that discussions are "progressing well" towards a bilateral trade agreement. ... read..

CLAT 2026 Answer Key to Result: LegalEdge Experts Decode Scores, Ranks & Cut-offs

| December 10, 2025 1:48:36 PM IST

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SocioLedger Launches India's Most Advanced AI ERP for Gold & Silver Jewellery Businesses, Saving 50% of Daily Workload

| December 10, 2025 1:48:34 PM IST

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Why Zurich Kotak Car Insurance Is Becoming the Preferred Choice in India

| December 10, 2025 1:48:21 PM IST

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Sai University Joins the Global AI Alliance Network in the Presence of President Vladimir Putin

| December 10, 2025 1:48:17 PM IST

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Gautam Adani meets Satya Nadella, discusses future of technology

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 1:48:15 PM IST

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani met Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella and discussed various aspects of the future of technology. ... read..

KNOT Raises $5M Round Led by 12 Flags, within 3 Months of its Pre-Series A, to Scale 60-Minute Fashion Delivery Across India

| December 10, 2025 1:48:10 PM IST

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Madhusudan Ghee Leads the Conversation as #GheeKaSach Trends Pan-India, Intensifying the Real vs. Fake Ghee Debate

| December 10, 2025 1:48:08 PM IST

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Tenant and Domestic Help Verification Emerges as a Vital Safety Practice Across Indian Families, Landlords and Brokers

| December 10, 2025 1:18:54 PM IST

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Kissht Emerges as India's Fastest Growing Digital LAP Provider With Loans Up to 25 Lakhs Disbursed in Just 3 Days

| December 10, 2025 1:18:50 PM IST

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Technology International Group announces major facility expansion for its advanced venting solutions brands PorVent and Biovent

| December 10, 2025 1:18:48 PM IST

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The Price of Global Success: Why India Trusts MILES Education When Investing in the CPA Dream

| December 10, 2025 1:18:46 PM IST

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Satya Nadella praises India Stack, says rate of technology diffusion is the winner in AI era

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 1:18:44 PM IST

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday lauded India's unique ability to build a holistic technology ecosystem -the India Stack, calling the country's model a "virtuous cycle" that other nations cannot simply transplant. ... read..

BGMI Unveils New Redeem Codes with the Exclusive Snow Blush Backpack up for Grabs - 10th December Drop Live Now

| December 10, 2025 1:18:39 PM IST

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India closes 2025 with strong industrial growth, startup expansion, and boost in investment: DPIIT Year-End Review

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 1:18:37 PM IST

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has released its 2025 Year-End Review, highlighting major progress across manufacturing, startups, infrastructure connectivity, logistics reforms, and intellectual property rights, suppor ... read..

Miles Education Is Rewriting India's Global Finance Story

| December 10, 2025 12:49:08 PM IST

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MILES Education Rewrites the Future of Accounting Careers: The New Age Battle of CA vs CPA

| December 10, 2025 1:18:58 PM IST

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NeoSOFT Earns "Great Place to Work" Certification for the Fourth Consecutive Year

| December 10, 2025 12:18:30 PM IST

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India Pharma market stays muted in November, marks 36 months of single-digit growth: Nomura

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 12:18:22 PM IST

The growth of the Indian pharmaceuticals market (IPM) continues to remain muted in November, staying in single-digit territory for the past 32 months, Nomura said in its latest report. ... read..

World Animal Protection Calls for Enhanced Institutionalized Protection of Animals

| December 10, 2025 12:18:18 PM IST

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Amazon to invest USD 35 billion in India by 2030 to power Atmanirbhar Bharat vision

New Delhi | December 10, 2025 7:19:03 PM IST

Amazon on Wednesday announced its plans to invest more than USD 35 billion across all its businesses in India through 2030, building on nearly USD 40 billion invested in the country so far. ... read..

The Accidental Engineers, Directed by Vikas Phadnis: India's Next Big Youth Drama Starts Rolling

| December 10, 2025 12:18:15 PM IST

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DKSH Healthcare Launches Three-Part Whitepaper Series Showcasing Asia Pacific's Growing Healthcare Outsourcing Opportunity

| December 10, 2025 12:18:13 PM IST

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Infobip Reports Record Black Friday Interactions as Retailers Accelerate Shift to Richer Customer Experiences

| December 10, 2025 12:18:07 PM IST

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Where India Meets Global Accounting Excellence: MILES Leads the New Era of CPA Exam Preparation

| December 10, 2025 12:18:02 PM IST

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