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Global banks’ tech revival sparks hope for US$254 billion Indian IT sector
GLOBAL banks have started reviving the technology projects they put on ice in 2023, raising hopes for the US$254 billion Indian IT sector that makes about a third of its…
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Kirin-backed Indian brewer seeks more clout with new factory
AN Indian craft brewer backed by Japan’s Kirin Holdings wants to overtake entrenched global brands by building a US$70 million beer factory and raising fresh funds ahead of a public…
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Indian Embassy Rescues 14 Youths from Laos Cyber-Scam Centres
Indian Embassy Rescues 14 Youths from Laos Cyber-Scam CentresIndian Embassy Rescues 14 Youths from Laos Cyber-Scam Centres In a recent development that underscores the perils of fraudulent overseas job offers,…
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Indian banks selling retail loan portfolios as deposits lag
INDIA’S private banks are selling portfolios of retail loans as regulators pressure them to improve credit-deposit ratios. India’s largest lender, HDFC Bank, sold a 50 billion rupee (S$802 million) loan…
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Prayers For Vance In Wife’s Ancestral Indian Village
Every day in a simple temple in an Indian village, Hindu priest Subhramanya Sharma prays to his god for JD Vance to become vice-president of the United States. Bowing before…
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Indian Priests Invoke Heavenly Powers For Kamala Harris
The god of truth and righteousness is on the side of the Democratic Party in this year’s US presidential election, according to Hindu priests in likely nominee Kamala Harris’ ancestral…
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Indian WazirX Hacked For $230M: $SHIB Dips After North Korea-Linked Exploiters Dump Stolen Tokens
KEY POINTS WazirX said the exploit was a ‘force majeure event beyond our control’ Most of the stolen assets were in $SHIB, while the rest were in $ETH and other…
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Who is Daniel Auderer? Seattle Police Officer Fired for Laughing, Passing Insensitive Remarks After Indian Student Janvi Kandula’s Death
A Seattle police officer has been dismissed following outrage over his insensitive comments and laughter after the tragic death of a 23-year-old Indian student, Jaahnavi Kandula. Kandula was fatally struck…
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AI-centric move picks up, 77% Indian startups embark on it, mostly with small cities brimming with skill pool
Unsplash More than 77 per cent of Indian startups now invest in advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), internet of things (IoT) and blockchain, a report…
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Investors shift to Singapore after Indian central bank’s curbs on local rupee futures
The jump in open interest on rupee/dollar currency futures on the Singapore Exchange indicates that investors are shifting their arbitrage and hedging activity to the city-state after the Indian central…
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73 pc Indian firms plan to use GenAI to enhance security measures: Report
About 73 per cent of Indian organisations plan to harness generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) within the next 12 months to enhance security measures and align IT objectives with broader business…
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Chinese, Indian stocks favoured over Japan in Asia’s second half
EQUITIES in China and India are being touted as potential outperformers in Asia in the second half of the year as investors flock to emerging-market themes. About a third of…
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Air Pollution Drives 7% Of Deaths In Big Indian Cities: Study
More than seven percent of all deaths in 10 of India’s biggest cities are linked to air pollution, a large study said Thursday, leading researchers to call for action to…
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Bhole Baba: Preacher At Centre Of Indian Stampede Disaster
Former police constable-turned-preacher Bhole Baba built an immense following among poor and marginalised Indians before his latest sermon ended in a stampede that killed 121 of his followers. India is…
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Indian Tycoon Launches Mass Weddings To Celebrate Son’s Nuptials
Asia’s richest man, billionaire Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani, launched Tuesday the start of the lavish finale of his son’s wedding celebrations with mass nuptials for 52 “underprivileged” couples. Pre-wedding parties…
