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Amul's tribute to The Buckingham Murders: "You made my year," says Kareena Kapoor Khan

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:05:59 +0530

Amul has shared a tribute for Kareena Kapoor's role in The Buckingham Murders with a cute picture. Take a look.


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Minister Zameer Ahmad's 'Kaala Kumaraswamy' remark draws flak; JD(S) demands apology, resignation

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:07:29 +0530

The Janata Dal (S) demanded public apology and resignation of Minister for Waqf and Tourism Zameer Ahmad Khan over his racist remarks against Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy.


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Samsung to expand chip packaging facilities for HBM

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:07:46 +0530

Samsung Electronics will expand its semiconductor package facilities in South Chungcheong Province to boost production of high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips


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Amir Khan reacts to Pathaan's last scene; says "you can't get too upset with Shah Rukh and Salman"

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:11:28 +0530

Amir Khan claimed in an interview that he has not watched the entire film but has only watched the last scene because it went viral.


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Prabhas loves this song from Pawan Kalyan's Jalsa; moved by its lyrics

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:14:11 +0530

Prabhas also mentioned that songs play a crucial role in cinema and that great music can elevate the emotional experience of a movie.


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Baku climate talks: India not attending World Leaders Climate Action Summit

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:14:25 +0530

India is not attending the two-day World Leaders Climate Action Summit (WLCAS) beginning Tuesday with country statements at the 2024 UN climate conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan that is focussed heavily on securing a new climate finance target for countries most vulnerable to climate impacts.


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India breaks into world's top 6 ranks as patent filings double in last 5 years

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:14:41 +0530

India's patents and industrial design filings for Intellectual Property rights doubled between 2018 and 2023, taking the country to the sixth rank, according to the latest World Intellectual Property Organisation's (WIPO) annual report.


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Hollywood star Kal Penn visits Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah set; clicks selfies with cast [PICS]

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:25:18 +0530

In the pictures, Kal Penn is seen posing with the show's producer Asit Kumarr Modi as well as the star cast – Dilip Joshi, Sunayana Fozdar, Mandar Chandwadkar, Ambika Ranjankar, Munmun Dutta, Monaz Mevawalla, Shyam Pathak, Kiran Bhatt, Tanmay Vekaria, and Balwinder Singh Suri.


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Union Minister Kumaraswamy spotlights 'revolutionary changes' in India's health sector

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:25:44 +0530

A major revolution has been carried out in building a healthy India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, stated Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday.


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Ahead of bypolls reports of quota for Muslims in contracts hit K'taka govt; CMO denies

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:40:39 +0530

Karnataka government's alleged Muslim reservation proposal sparks controversy ahead of bypolls, but Chief Minister's Office denies the reports entirely.


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Bears on prowl! Sensex tanks 820 points, Nifty below 24,000

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:43:57 +0530

The Indian stock market closed in red on Tuesday as heavy selling was seen in all sectors except IT and realty.


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Suriya credits Amir Khan for "people up north to know me"; see why Ghajini remake is close to his heart

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:49:23 +0530

South superstar Suriya spoke about how the remake of Ghajini starring Amir Khan introduced him to the North of India and Amir Khan had a lot to do with it


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Karan Johar responds to 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' re-release in theatres

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:11:09 +0530

"Kal Ho Naa Ho", the iconic film starring Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta, is gearing up for a grand re-release in theatres this month.


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World's first high-altitude para sports centre to be established in Ladakh

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:15:15 +0530

The world's first high-altitude para sports centre dedicated to training and nurturing para-athletes in the country will be established in Leh, Ladakh and will focus on training for international competitions, including the larger goal of preparing para-athletes for the 2028 Paralympics.


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Vistara merger with Air India takes off; Group to now operate 300 aircraft

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:16:00 +0530

The Air India Group on Tuesday completed the operational integration and legal merger between Air India and Vistara, creating a full-service carrier of scale and marking a significant milestone in the post-privatisation transformation journey.


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India's public sector banks clocks 11 pc growth at Rs 236 lakh crore in April-Sep FY25

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:23:19 +0530

Public sector banks (PSBs) showed strong performance in the first half of current fiscal (FY25) with 11 per cent annual growth.


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Nykaa's net profit drops almost 5 pc to Rs 12.97 crore in July-Sep

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:31:38 +0530

Despite the onset of festive season, online beauty and fashion ecommerce major Nykaa saw its consolidated net profit declining almost 5 per cent to Rs 12.97 crore in the July-September period (quarter-on-quarter), according to its financials on Tuesday.


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CABI names Indian team for T20 World Cup in Pakistan, awaits clearance from MEA

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:32:18 +0530

The Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) has announced the final 17-member squad for the 4th T20 World Cup for the Blind, scheduled from November 22 to December 3, 2024, in Lahore and Multan, Pakistan


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From boats to bikes: Flipkart's Wishmasters ensure deliveries across Kashmir

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:48:36 +0530

As Flipkart deepens its engagements across the country, it sees a positive ripple effect - more jobs being created, MSMEs scaling up, and technology driving easy access to goods and services.


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Mukesh Khanna trolled as he returns as Shaktimaan; fans say 'Is he teasing Ranveer Singh?'

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:01:59 +0530

Mukesh Khanna said, "I am even happier than the others about becoming Shaktimaan again. I am carrying out my duty that I started in 1997 and which went on till 2005. I think that my work should reach the public in 2027 ."


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J&K ACB Probes Alleged Financial Misconduct in Mughal Road Project; Chief Engineer, Others Booked

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:05:01 +0530

ACB filed a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act following an investigation into irregularities in the construction of the Mughal Road. The case involves alleged collusion between a Chief Engineer and a construction company, leading to financial losses for the government.


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Polling begins in Kerala byelections for Wayanad and Chelakkara bye-elections

By www.ibtimes.co.in
Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:56:32 +0530

Polling commenced at the high-profile Lok Sabha constituency in Wayanad on the dot at 7 A.M, on Wednesday morning, when voters were seen queuing up in good numbers even before the polling began.


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Just call back the Indian Captain!

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Just call back the Indian Captain!It is national shame followed by ongoing IPL cheer leading scam enveloping national pride!

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The corrupting cricket tree

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The corrupting cricket tree

The monster of corruption has not spared even the games being enjoyed by the...


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Let Ishrat case be the last fake encounter

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I am with Ishrat’s family. You too may follow me.

Spare a moment to think about her family members who today find themselves isolated and socially ostracized for a crime their beautiful Ishrat Jahan, a...


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Knowing the Constitutional Law......

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She sat down during the COVID lockdown and started coding — now she’s taking on Bolt

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:13:30 +0000

Sitting in Athens during the first COVID-19 lockdown, entrepreneur Rania Lamprou watched online e-commerce exploding because of social distancing. But merchants still struggled with low conversion rates because their checkout processes were complicated, and they had to integrate multiple providers for payments, shipping, and loyalty programs. “I knew there had to be a better way […]

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A startup from ex-Revolut employees uses AI to automate accounting — but hopes to keep accountants in jobs

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:02:00 +0000

As enterprise platforms gradually eat into the workflows of accountants, many are choosing to leave the industry, especially as AI automates away a lot of the core, manual work required. More than 300,000 U.S. accountants and auditors left their jobs between 2019 and 2021, and the number of accountants in the U.S. has declined 15.9% […]

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As war rages in Ukraine, investment in European defense and dual-use tech skyrockets

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:07:18 +0000

A new Dealroom report shows that VC investment in defense-related tech is outpacing any other type of investment across NATO member states and allies. 

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Scammed and exploited, she built an AI-driven app for immigrants like her

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:36:28 +0000

Immigrants face an enormous number of challenges and difficulties. In particular, without a local base of family or friends to depend on, new immigrants often find themselves in the dark about reliable information on essential services like housing, healthcare and banking. After being scammed and exploited, one immigrant founder decided to try to help other […]

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Gropyus plans to use robots to help rebuild Ukraine better and faster

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:46:40 +0000

Construction tech startup Groypus has raised $100 million to scale up its factory that uses robots to make buildings 30% faster than traditional methods.

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Aktiia trained AI on 11 billion data points of blood pressure, and now a clinically certified app is coming

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:56:39 +0000

As well as being a major cause of premature death worldwide, hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for stroke, coronary artery disease, and heart failure, and is a contributing factor to dementia. It also affects an estimated 1.3 billion people; up to 95% of cases are due to lifestyle […]

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General Catalyst raises $8B in fresh funds to back startups globally

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:44:00 +0000

U.S. venture capital giant General Catalyst has announced a fresh $8 billion in funds as it looks to ramp up its investments in multi-sector early-stage startups globally, with a specific focus on the U.S., Europe, and India. The capital constitutes around $4.5 billion for its “core VC funds,” which spans seed and growth equity funding, […]

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Airdog’s founders are back with a precision-strike drone meant for modern warfare

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:52:15 +0000

The war in Ukraine has shown that warfare changes by the day. It’s also clear that the tech used to make war today is costly: While larger countries can afford legions of tanks, helicopters, and precision-strike systems, smaller nations find themselves scrambling for cheaper ways to defend themselves. Origin, a new defense tech startup out of […]

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Founders and VCs back a Pan-European C corp, but an ‘EU Inc’ has a rocky road ahead

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 19:13:24 +0000

It’s become a common refrain in political discourse: Europe needs to take radical action to remain competitive. On the long list of potential reforms, one that’s gaining particular traction is a new, EU-wide corporate status for innovative companies. Known (somewhat obscurely) as the “28th regime,” the innovation is being billed as Europe’s answer to a […]

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Germany’s Klim raises $22M to take its regenerative farming platform international

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Global food production generates at least a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions, more than 80% of which comes from agriculture. But addressing that impact is easier said than done since there are simply so many moving parts to address. “Regenerative” farming is often touted as one way to make progress towards several sustainability goals, as it offers […]

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Eon emerges from stealth with $127M to bring a fresh approach to backing up cloud infrastructure

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:29:57 +0000

A team of founders who sold their last company to Amazon to build a new unit within AWS is setting out to reinvent the tricky business of backing up organizations’ cloud infrastructure. Now, Eon is coming out of stealth with a product, a set of customers, three rounds of funding totaling $127 million, and a […]

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Exclusive: Sonair takes a cue from dolphins to build autonomous 3D vision without lidar

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:13:03 +0000

Ultrasound is perhaps best known as the technology that enables noninvasive body scans and underwater communication and can help us park our cars. A young startup called Sonair out of Norway wants to employ it for something else: 3D computer vision used in autonomous hardware applications.  Sonair’s founder and CEO Knut Sandven believes the company’s […]

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LinkedIn says 10M people have signed up as freelancers on its Services Marketplace

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:40:07 +0000

More than 100,000 people have been laid off in the technology industry alone this year, and — either by circumstance or choice — at least some of them are not heading back into exclusively full-time work. LinkedIn launched a freelancer marketplace in 2021 to capture some of that activity. Now, at a time when other […]

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After selling his last AI startup to Meta, Beyond Presence’s founder nabs $3.1M to build lifelike avatars

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:39:19 +0000

Computer vision applications are getting a huge boost from advances in smartphones combined with AI that helps fill in the gaps of what everyday devices cannot see. Using these tools, a startup out of Munich called Beyond Presence believes it holds the keys to what is coming next: Hyper-realistic avatars that look and sound exactly […]

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Omnea raises $25M to tackle the painfully annoying procurement market

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:44:23 +0000

Procurement — the process of requesting, vetting, and eventually buying IT and other supplies in an organization — is typically one of the more frustrating, dry, yet inevitable aspects of a workplace.  When you are in need of a new app or device, or when you need to renew an existing contract for one in […]

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20VC closes new $400M fund to ‘make Europe great again,’ says Harry Stebbings

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:15:13 +0000

Harry Stebbings (pictured above), the U.K. podcaster who broke into the world of tech with his 20-minute interviews of venture capitalists and founders, parlayed that fame into becoming a VC himself. Now, Stebbings has closed his third investment vehicle, and it’s his biggest yet: 20VC, the firm named after the podcast series, has closed a […]

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LinkedIn launches its first AI agent to take on the role of job recruiters

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:32:06 +0000

LinkedIn, the social platform used by professionals to connect with others in their field, hunt for jobs, and develop skills, is taking the wraps off its latest effort to build artificial intelligence tools for users. Hiring Assistant is a new product designed to take on a wide array of recruitment tasks, from ingesting scrappy notes […]

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Canada orders shutdown of TikTok offices over security risks (but won’t block app)

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:07:33 +0000

With all eyes on how a new Trump administration in the U.S. will interface with China Tech in the years ahead, its neighbor to the north has leveled a blow to one of the biggest apps to come out of the country. Canada has ordered the closure of ByteDance’s operations in Canada — specifically the […]

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Led by a founder who sold a video startup to Apple, Panjaya uses deepfake techniques to bite into video dubbing

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:45:00 +0000

There’s a big opportunity for generative AI in the world of translation, and a startup called Panjaya is taking the concept to the next level: a hyperrealistic, GenAI-based dubbing tool for videos that recreates a person’s original voice speaking the new language, with the video and the speaker’s physical movements automatically modifying to match up […]

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PointFive snaps up $20M for breakthrough tech to track usage across multiple clouds

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:01:32 +0000

Enterprise spending on cloud services continues to go up, up, up — to the tune of $675 billion this year — thanks to organizations’ firm embrace of software-as-a-service, the popularity of distributed working, and the arrival of compute-intensive tech like AI. A startup called PointFive believes it has found a better way to get a […]

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Samsung’s Galaxy S24 line arrives with camera improvements and generative AI tricks

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 18:02:45 +0000

No awards for correctly guessing that today’s big Unpacked news is all about the Samsung Galaxy S24 series. As anticipated, the Korean hardware giant just unveiled its latest flagship line, including the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 Ultra. The devices start at $800, $1,000 and $1,300, respectively. Also as anticipated, Samsung is leaning […]

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Samsung is taking on Oura with the Galaxy Ring

By techcrunch.com
Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:27:34 +0000

It took Oura (pictured above) to show the world that the ring is a viable health-tracking form factor. There have since been a handful of likeminded devices on the market, but no one quite as big as Samsung has further validated the technology by offering up their own take. The company concluded today’s Galaxy S24 […]

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TechCrunch Minute: Unpacking Samsung Unpacked

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Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000

It’s a big day in the Samsung universe. At Samsung’s Unpacked 2024 event, the company debuted new phones, headphones and even a wearable ring.  As expected, Samsung is emphasizing its Google-enabled AI features in these new phone models: the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the Galaxy Z Flip 6. Not only are these phones thinner […]

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