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Sarvam Raises $234 Million in Funding Round Led by HCLTech at $1.5 Billion Valuation

Indian AI startup Sarvam AI has raised $234 million in a funding round led by HCLTech, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. The investment marks one of the largest funding rounds i…

15 Jun 20262 min read

China Launches National AI Pilot Base to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing in Steel Industry

China Launches National AI Pilot Base to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing in Steel Industry

China has launched a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) pilot base dedicated to the steel industry, aiming to accelerate digital transformation, improve manufacturing efficiency…

15 Jun 20261 min read

Dhurandhar Makes Strong Television Debut, Draws 5.3 Crore Viewers in a Single Evening

Dhurandhar Makes Strong Television Debut, Draws 5.3 Crore Viewers in a Single Evening

The television premiere of Dhurandhar delivered impressive audience numbers, attracting an estimated 5.3 crore viewers in a single evening. The strong performance highlights the co…

15 Jun 20261 min read

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Mercedes-Benz India remains optimistic about maintaining growth momentum in 2026, supported by robust demand for luxury vehicles, a strong p…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Hero FinCorp Partners with Salesforce to Accelerate Loan Processing Using Agentforce

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Hero FinCorp Partners with Salesforce to Accelerate Loan Processing Using Agentforce

Hero FinCorp has partnered with Salesforce to deploy Agentforce, an AI-powered platform designed to enhance loan processing, customer servic…

15 Jun 20262 min read

BBC Layoffs: Around 2,000 Jobs at Risk as Broadcaster Targets 10% Cost Reduction

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BBC Layoffs: Around 2,000 Jobs at Risk as Broadcaster Targets 10% Cost Reduction

The British Broadcasting Corporation is reportedly planning significant cost-cutting measures that could put around 2,000 jobs at risk. The…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Zee Reaches 48-Week High in TV Viewership Share on Strong Hindi and Regional Channel Performance

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Zee Reaches 48-Week High in TV Viewership Share on Strong Hindi and Regional Channel Performance

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has achieved its highest television viewership share in 48 weeks, driven by strong performance…

15 Jun 20262 min read

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Weekend Draws 100 Million Viewers Across Zee Platforms

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Weekend Draws 100 Million Viewers Across Zee Platforms

The opening weekend of the FIFA World Cup 2026 attracted more than 100 million viewers across platforms operated by Zee Entertainment Enterp…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Supreme Court Rules GST on Full Deposit Amount in Online Gaming Cases: Impact on Players and Industry

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Supreme Court Rules GST on Full Deposit Amount in Online Gaming Cases: Impact on Players and Industry

The Supreme Court has ruled that Goods and Services Tax (GST) on online real-money gaming will be levied on the full value of deposits made…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Income Tax Alert: Certain Taxpayers May Receive Scrutiny Notices Under Section 143(2) by June 30, 2026

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Income Tax Alert: Certain Taxpayers May Receive Scrutiny Notices Under Section 143(2) by June 30, 2026

The Income Tax Department may issue scrutiny notices under Section 143(2) of the Income-tax Act to selected taxpayers by June 30, 2026. Such…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Ayushman Bharat Card: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents Required and How to Apply for PM-JAY

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Ayushman Bharat Card: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents Required and How to Apply for PM-JAY

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is one of India's largest health insurance schemes, providing eligible familie…

15 Jun 20262 min read

India’s Fertiliser Subsidy Model Is Broken; Direct Income Support Is the Way Forward, Says Ashok Gulati

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India’s Fertiliser Subsidy Model Is Broken; Direct Income Support Is the Way Forward, Says Ashok Gulati

Agricultural economist Ashok Gulati has argued that India's current fertiliser subsidy system is no longer sustainable and requires major re…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Amid ‘Operation Tiger’ Speculation, All 9 Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs Attend Uddhav Thackeray Meeting

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Amid ‘Operation Tiger’ Speculation, All 9 Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs Attend Uddhav Thackeray Meeting

Amid speculation surrounding an alleged “Operation Tiger” aimed at engineering defections, all nine Lok Sabha MPs of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav B…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Kakoli Ghosh Claims 20 TMC MPs Merging with NCPI, Expresses Support for NDA Under PM Modi

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Kakoli Ghosh Claims 20 TMC MPs Merging with NCPI, Expresses Support for NDA Under PM Modi

TMC rebel leader Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has claimed that 20 MPs from the All India Trinamool Congress are moving to merge with the Nationalis…

15 Jun 20262 min read

Rebel TMC MPs explore merger with NDA ally, seek separate seating

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Rebel TMC MPs explore merger with NDA ally, seek separate seating

A group of rebel MPs from the All India Trinamool Congress is reportedly exploring a merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India, a…

15 Jun 20262 min read

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Sarvam Raises $234 Million in Funding Round Led by HCLTech at $1.5 Billion Valuation

Indian AI startup Sarvam AI has raised $234 million in a funding round led by HCLTech, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. The investment marks one of the largest funding rounds i…

15 Jun 20262 min read

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China Launches National AI Pilot Base to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing in Steel Industry

China has launched a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) pilot base dedicated to the steel industry, aiming to accelerate digital transfor…

15 Jun 20261 min read

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Supreme Court Rules GST on Full Deposit Amount in Online Gaming Cases: Impact on Players and Industry

The Supreme Court has ruled that Goods and Services Tax (GST) on online real-money gaming will be levied on the full value of deposits made…

15 Jun 20262 min read

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Income Tax Alert: Certain Taxpayers May Receive Scrutiny Notices Under Section 143(2) by June 30, 2026

The Income Tax Department may issue scrutiny notices under Section 143(2) of the Income-tax Act to selected taxpayers by June 30, 2026. Such…

15 Jun 20262 min read

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Ayushman Bharat Card: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents Required and How to Apply for PM-JAY

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is one of India's largest health insurance schemes, providing eligible familie…

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Over 1 Lakh Download NEET-UG 2026 Re-Exam Admit Cards

More than one lakh candidates have downloaded their admit cards for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, according to the National Testing Agency (NTA). The re-exam is being conducted…

15 Jun 20264 min read

BBC Plans Hundreds of Job Cuts Amid Newsroom Overhaul

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BBC Plans Hundreds of Job Cuts Amid Newsroom Overhaul

The BBC is reportedly preparing to eliminate hundreds of positions across its news operations as part of a broader restructuring effort aime…

15 Jun 20265 min read

NEET-UG Re-Exam Papers Get Air Force, CAPF Security Cover

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NEET-UG Re-Exam Papers Get Air Force, CAPF Security Cover

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced an unprecedented two-layer security system for transporting NEET-UG re-examination question…

13 Jun 20264 min read

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5 IAF Personnel Killed in Jorhat AN-32 Crash, Probe Ordered

Five Indian Air Force personnel were killed after an AN-32 transport aircraft crashed near Jorhat in Assam on Friday. The Indian Air Force has ordered a Court of Inquiry to determi…

13 Jun 20265 min read

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Jaspal Rana's Sudden Death Raises Heart Health Concerns

Indian shooting legend and coach Jaspal Rana reportedly died following a severe cardiac event linked to a completely blocked artery, sparkin…

12 Jun 20265 min read

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Kerala Man Dies After Ambulance Stuck in Attappady Ghat Traffic

A man undergoing emergency medical transport died after an ambulance carrying him was reportedly trapped in a prolonged traffic jam on the A…

12 Jun 20264 min read

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Bikers Shoot Gym Owner Dead Mid Workout in Hansi

A gym owner was shot dead by unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle inside a fitness centre in Hansi, Haryana, on Thursday while he was…

11 Jun 20263 min read

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CBI Brings Back Red Notice Accused from Thailand, Georgia

The Central Bureau of Investigation has successfully secured the return of two Red Notice accused, Ganesh Balaso Kale and Vainket Garg, from…

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Kumkum Bhagya Actor Sanchita Ugale Found Dead in Palghar

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Kumkum Bhagya Actor Sanchita Ugale Found Dead in Palghar

Television actor Sanchita Ugale, known for her role in the popular Hindi serial Kumkum Bhagya, was found dead at her residence in Maharashtra's Palghar district. Police have launch…

15 Jun 20264 min read

Imtiaz Ali Fans Rally Behind Main Vaapas Aaunga Amid Slow Box Office

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Imtiaz Ali Fans Rally Behind Main Vaapas Aaunga Amid Slow Box Office

Main Vaapas Aaunga, directed by Imtiaz Ali, has struggled to attract large crowds in its opening days despite generating strong discussions…

15 Jun 20264 min read

Ravi Kishan Says Old 'Dhurandhar' Turned Producer Crorepati Again

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Ravi Kishan Says Old 'Dhurandhar' Turned Producer Crorepati Again

Veteran actor and BJP MP Ravi Kishan has joked that his old Bhojpuri film Dhurandhar has once again made its producer a crorepati after rene…

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Sarvam Raises $234 Million in Funding Round Led by HCLTech at $1.5 Billion Valuation

China Launches National AI Pilot Base to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing in Steel Industry

Dhurandhar Makes Strong Television Debut, Draws 5.3 Crore Viewers in a Single Evening

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Mercedes-Benz India Confident of Sustaining Growth in 2026 Amid Strong Luxury Car Demand

Hero FinCorp Partners with Salesforce to Accelerate Loan Processing Using Agentforce

BBC Layoffs: Around 2,000 Jobs at Risk as Broadcaster Targets 10% Cost Reduction

Zee Reaches 48-Week High in TV Viewership Share on Strong Hindi and Regional Channel Performance

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Kumkum Bhagya Actor Sanchita Ugale Found Dead in Palghar

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Prakash Raj Joins CJP Protest in Bengaluru, Calls for Constitutional Vigilance

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India Targets 155 GW of Installed Wind Energy Capacity by 2035: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

Hindon Airport Bets on Expansion to Stay Competitive in NCR Aviation Market

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Ayushman Bharat Card: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents Required and How to Apply for PM-JAY

India’s Fertiliser Subsidy Model Is Broken; Direct Income Support Is the Way Forward, Says Ashok Gulati

Amid ‘Operation Tiger’ Speculation, All 9 Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs Attend Uddhav Thackeray Meeting

Kakoli Ghosh Claims 20 TMC MPs Merging with NCPI, Expresses Support for NDA Under PM Modi

Rebel TMC MPs explore merger with NDA ally, seek separate seating

Business & Economy

Sarvam Raises $234 Million in Funding Round Led by HCLTech at $1.5 Billion Valuation

China Launches National AI Pilot Base to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing in Steel Industry

Supreme Court Rules GST on Full Deposit Amount in Online Gaming Cases: Impact on Players and Industry

Income Tax Alert: Certain Taxpayers May Receive Scrutiny Notices Under Section 143(2) by June 30, 2026

Ayushman Bharat Card: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents Required and How to Apply for PM-JAY

Education

Over 1 Lakh Download NEET-UG 2026 Re-Exam Admit Cards

BBC Plans Hundreds of Job Cuts Amid Newsroom Overhaul

NEET-UG Re-Exam Papers Get Air Force, CAPF Security Cover

₹40 Lakh ISB MBA Graduate Says Corporate Ladder No Longer Matters

NTA introduces student-friendly rules for NEET-UG 2026 re-test

Crime & Law

5 IAF Personnel Killed in Jorhat AN-32 Crash, Probe Ordered

Jaspal Rana's Sudden Death Raises Heart Health Concerns

Kerala Man Dies After Ambulance Stuck in Attappady Ghat Traffic

Bikers Shoot Gym Owner Dead Mid Workout in Hansi

CBI Brings Back Red Notice Accused from Thailand, Georgia

Entertainment & Bollywood

Kumkum Bhagya Actor Sanchita Ugale Found Dead in Palghar

Imtiaz Ali Fans Rally Behind Main Vaapas Aaunga Amid Slow Box Office

Ravi Kishan Says Old 'Dhurandhar' Turned Producer Crorepati Again

Orry Calls Dhruv Rathee ‘Anti-National’ Again Amid Fresh Row

Ameesha Patel says Gadar films beat Dhurandhar in footfalls

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Sarvam Raises $234 Million in Funding Round Led by HCLTech at $1.5 Billion Valuation

China Launches National AI Pilot Base to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing in Steel Industry

Dhurandhar Makes Strong Television Debut, Draws 5.3 Crore Viewers in a Single Evening

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Mercedes-Benz India Confident of Sustaining Growth in 2026 Amid Strong Luxury Car Demand

Hero FinCorp Partners with Salesforce to Accelerate Loan Processing Using Agentforce

BBC Layoffs: Around 2,000 Jobs at Risk as Broadcaster Targets 10% Cost Reduction

Zee Reaches 48-Week High in TV Viewership Share on Strong Hindi and Regional Channel Performance

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Kumkum Bhagya Actor Sanchita Ugale Found Dead in Palghar

Tamil Nadu Child Assault Case Sparks Outrage, Political Clash

Gruha Lakshmi, Gruha Jyothi Will Continue: DKS Reassures Beneficiaries

Prakash Raj Joins CJP Protest in Bengaluru, Calls for Constitutional Vigilance

Editor's Picks

India Targets 155 GW of Installed Wind Energy Capacity by 2035: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

Hindon Airport Bets on Expansion to Stay Competitive in NCR Aviation Market

Shriram Properties Signs Joint Development Agreement for 9.1-Acre Project in Bengaluru

Smartworks Expands Singapore Presence with Addition of 15,000 Sq Ft Managed Office Space

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Weekend Draws 100 Million Viewers Across Zee Platforms

Supreme Court Rules GST on Full Deposit Amount in Online Gaming Cases: Impact on Players and Industry

Income Tax Alert: Certain Taxpayers May Receive Scrutiny Notices Under Section 143(2) by June 30, 2026

Ayushman Bharat Card: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents Required and How to Apply for PM-JAY

India’s Fertiliser Subsidy Model Is Broken; Direct Income Support Is the Way Forward, Says Ashok Gulati

Amid ‘Operation Tiger’ Speculation, All 9 Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs Attend Uddhav Thackeray Meeting

Kakoli Ghosh Claims 20 TMC MPs Merging with NCPI, Expresses Support for NDA Under PM Modi

Rebel TMC MPs explore merger with NDA ally, seek separate seating

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