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“Operating as usual”: OnePlus holds ground amid rumours of its departure

OnePlus has emerged from a tough last few quarters for a number of reasons, but hopes its latest flagship portfolio will revive its market share challenge

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WEF 2026: Adani Group sets out ₹6 trillion investment blueprint for India

Presenting its plans at the 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, the conglomerate said the investments span Maharashtra, Assam and Jharkhand and reflect a strategic shift from standalone asset creation to integrated, technology-led infrastructure platforms

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'I Never Talk About Investments': Sudha Murty Flags Deepfake Videos Misusing Her Identity

'I want to alert you to fake videos circulating online that falsely use my image and voice to promote financial schemes and investments,' says Sudha Murty in a post on X.

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JPMorgan UK unit to open branch in Gujarat's GIFT City

JPMorgan had set up a unit in Gift City in 2024 to develop derivative products, while the US bank’s Indian unit opened a branch in the hub in 2022. The latest move will allow JPMorgan to trade financial instruments for clients based outside India.

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Accelerate your career with SP Jain Global’s AI-Powered Professional Certification in Product Management

Product management is shifting from coordination to high-velocity creation. This article explores how AI tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney are rewriting the product lifecycle and why SP Jain Global’s certification is essential for staying competitive in a data-driven market.

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Why product managers must rethink innovation in the age of AI

The product landscape is rapidly evolving with AI. Organisations are integrating AI for faster product iteration and stronger engagement. Competitive advantage now hinges on intelligent product adaptation and personalization. IIM Kozhikode's Professional Certificate Programme in AI Product Development & Innovation equips leaders with essential skills to navigate this AI-first future.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang plans China trip amid push to reopen key market — Check out his itinerary

The China visit — a trip that Huang regularly takes at this time of year — comes at a pivotal moment for the world’s most valuable company. The US is loosening export restrictions on AI processors, letting Nvidia sell its H200 model in the Asian nation.

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How One ‘Kill Switch’ Button Could Crack Down On Digital Arrest Scams

Digital arrest scams are rising rapidly, pushing authorities to act. A high-level Home Ministry committee has proposed measures that could soon change how online fraud is stopped

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang looks to reopen China market, plans another visit to country

Huang frequently travels to China during this time of year, and this visit coincides with a critical juncture for the most valuable firm in the world. The US is allowing Nvidia to sell its H200 model in the Asian country by easing export limits on AI processors.

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Why Sun Pharma’s hefty bid for Organon has divided investors

The potential $10-billion deal has split the market, pitting those who trust chairman Dilip Shanghvi’s track record of value creation against skeptics wary of Organon’s $8.9 billion debt pile and recent governance issues.

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The 24-point engagement collapse: Why 88% fell to 64% in just one year

Employee engagement has plummeted 24 percentage points in a single year—from 88 per cent in 2025 to just 64 per cent in 2026. This isn’t gradual erosion. It’s a collapse. According to DHR Global’s Workforce Trends Report 2026, surveying 1,500 corporate professionals across North America, Europe, and Asia, the decline is consistent across regions: Asia [...] The post The 24-point engagement collapse: Why 88% fell to 64% in just one year appeared first on HR Katha .

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HR perspectives by Rajnish Kumar: “In product organisations, adaptability beats expertise every time”

Product companies operate under different imperatives than services firms. They build intellectual property rather than deliver projects, design for global markets rather than individual clients, and compete on innovation velocity rather than cost efficiency. This creates unique talent challenges: hire for capabilities that don’t yet exist, build cultures where experimentation is valued over certainty, and [...] The post HR perspectives by Rajnish Kumar: “In product organisations, adaptability beats expertise every time” appeared first on HR Katha .

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2026’s First Startup IPO, Wingify-AB Tasty Merger & More

Amagi Rings The Bell Today Amagi is set to become the first listed Indian startup of 2026. Trading at a…

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sends rare warning on AI at Davos, says there will be a ‘tell-tale’ sign of a bubble if…

In conversation with BlackRock Chair and CEO Laurence D. Fink, Satya Nadella stressed that he was confident that AI would become more transformative across industries.

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Netflix to boost program spending by 10% in 2026, crimping profit

The added spending will weigh on the company’s profit in the short term. For the current quarter, Netflix forecasts earnings of 76 cents a share, below Wall Street estimates of 82 cents. Sales will be $12.2 billion, in line with estimates.

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OpenAI brings age prediction to ChatGPT to limit sensitive content for under-18 users: here's how it works

OpenAI is rolling out age prediction for ChatGPT to make sure that its system accurately determines the age of users and then limts the kind of interaction that chatbot can have with them.

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Tata Motors wants to stick to its profitable growth strategy even as rivals chip market share

Tata Motors is shifting its focus from pure market share to profitable growth, prioritizing revenue share and dealer health.

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Early Q3 earnings show costs overtaking revenues, flipping the profit cycle

A jump in labour and input costs has flipped India Inc’s profit equation just as revenues begin to recover. Early prints signal that margins may no longer be doing the heavy lifting.

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Jio BlackRock AMC attracts 10 lakh investors, 18% first-time participants

The joint venture between Jio Financial Services and BlackRock has also seen strong participation from investors beyond major metros, with 40% of its retail investors coming from B-30 cities, significantly higher than the industry average of 28%

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Tech Execs at Davos Highlight AI’s Power as a Geopolitical Tool

Anthropic’s Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei compared artificial intelligence chips to nuclear weapons. Google DeepMind’s CEO said China’s technology is just months behind the US. Signal’s Meredith Whittaker called new adaptations of AI uniquely “perilous.”

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ReNew’s Sumant Sinha explains why 2026 could be a breakout year for India’s renewable energy sector

India’s rapid rise as a global solar powerhouse, combined with accelerating electrification and new growth areas such as green hydrogen and data centres, could mark a turning point for the country’s clean energy ambitions. ReNew Chairman and CEO Sumant Sinha says these structural shifts may position India as a major renewable energy hub as early as 2026, even as global energy markets remain fragmented by geopolitics.

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Warner Bros. Forecasts Declining Sales, Profit for Cable Unit

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is projecting declining revenue and profit over the next five years for its cable networks, which the company plans to spin off before selling the streaming and studios business to Netflix Inc.

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ITC Hotels Q3 net profit rises 9.6% to ₹237 crore

During the quarter under review, ITC Hotel's revenue from operations stood at ₹1,230.68 crore compared to ₹1,015.40 crore, a regulatory filing showed