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Realme P4 Power 5G Launching Today: Know Price in India, Features, Specifications and More

Realme P4 Power 5G will be launched in India later today by the Chinese smartphone maker. The handset is set to go on sale in the country via Flipkart. The phone will be offered in three colourways, named TransSilver, TransOrange, and TransBlue. The phone will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset, which is built on a 4nm process. It also features a HyperVision+ AI chip. It boasts a 10,001mAh silicon carbon battery with support for 80W wired fast charging. The company claims that 5 minutes of charging will provide “half-day” of battery life.

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Tesla invests $2 billion in Musk's xAI and reiterates Cybercab production starts this year

On Wednesday, Musk told analysts on a conference call that Tesla would stop selling its Model S sedans and Model X SUVs - flagship vehicles that once established the company as a leader in the EV market but have since dwindled to account for a small fraction of revenue. The factory space will be used to build robots.

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Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G Launching Today: Know Price in India, Features, Specifications and More

Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G and Note 15 Pro+ 5G will launch in India today. Here is all you need to know about the new Note series smartphones, including their expected price in India and specifications. They will go on sale in India through Amazon. The Pro model runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset. The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, on the other hand, has a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset under the hood.

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Bharat Petroleum will invest ₹25,000 crore towards City Gas Distribution in next five years

Speaking to reporters, BPCL’s Business Head for Gas Rahul Tandon added they have already spent ₹8,000 in their 26 operational geographies

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India is building TV for your phone, testing YouTube's ad monopoly

Direct-to-Mobile broadcasting is emerging as a potential new frontier in India’s media and advertising landscape, with industry experts suggesting it could unlock mass free-to-air content delivery on smartphones and create a strong alternative to existing digital video platforms.

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Wow! Momo mourns Kolkata warehouse fire deaths, announces lifetime support for families

Wow! Momo mourns three deaths in a Kolkata warehouse fire, pledges support and aid to families, and is cooperating with the investigation.

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AYUSHEXCIL, Zepto sign MoU to improve access and quality assurance for Ayush products

Union Ayush Minister, Prataprao Jadhav, stated that innovation-driven Indian startups are playing a critical role in improving last-mile access to trusted wellness products

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Larsen & Toubro Ltd. Q3 net profit falls 4% to ₹3,215 crore

During the quarter the company had one-time material provision of ₹ 1,191 crore towards employee benefits arising from the implementation of the new labour codes which has been classified under Exceptional Items

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TVS Motors Q3 net doubles to ₹1,051.95 crore

The company’s revenue from operations increased 33.7% to ₹14755 crore in the reporting quarter from ₹11,034.88 crore in the previous period

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Adani Electricity Mumbai gets AAA rating, first private power distributor to match sovereign grade

"The rating upgrade reflects strong regulatory support, improving credit metrics and sustained deleveraging, supported by stable cash flows under a cost-plus regulatory framework," India Ratings said in a statement

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German investigators search Deutsche Bank offices in money laundering probe

German investigators searched the offices of Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest, on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into possible money laundering, officials said.

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Maruti Suzuki Q3 net profit rises 4% YoY to ₹3,794 crore

During the quarter, the company registered net sales income of ₹47,534 crore, up from ₹36,802 crore in the same period a year ago, up 29%

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Top Stories: Budget Session begins, markets rally, nation mourns Ajit Pawar’s passing, key Q3 results & more

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GE Vernova T&D India Q3 profit jumps over 100% to ₹291 crore on strong revenue, margins, and robust orders

GE Vernova T&D India Q3 net profit jumped to ₹290.8 crore, revenue rose 58.4%, order bookings hit ₹29.4 billion, driven by strong demand and India’s energy transformation. Shares of GE Vernova T&D India ended higher on Wednesday, January 28, by 6.59% at ₹2,911.00 on the NSE.

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Boeing to deliver two aircraft per month to Indian airlines

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Sagility Q3 net jumps 23% to ₹268 cr as revenue soars 36%, margins steady

Sagility Ltd Q3 net profit rose 23.37% to ₹267.6 crore, revenue surged 35.7%, and EBITDA grew 30.4%. BroadPath addition boosted open enrolment and payer client base. Shares of Sagility Ltd ended lower on Wednesday, January 28, by 0.34% at ₹52.00 on the NSE.

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HAL aims to tap civilian market

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Jio-BP unveils additive petrol for better mileage at no extra cost, targets leadership in low-carbon mobility by 2035

Jio-BP is betting on additive-enhanced fuels, AI-driven automated outlets and a multi-energy retail model to strengthen its footprint in India’s fast-growing mobility market, while targeting leadership in low-carbon energy solutions by 2035.

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BPCL in talks with global shipping lines to source LNG from upcoming bunkering facility

The state-run firm is in talks with Danish shipping major Maersk, Italian major Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, and Germany's HAPAG-Lloyd to source crude oil from the planned LNG bunkering facility at Kerala's Vizhinjam port, Rahul Tandon, head of BPCL's gas business, told Mint.

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Voice AI is the final frontier in a country like India: Nandan Nilekani

India’s AI story now is about voice, which is a whole new frontier due to variations, dialects and code-switching between languages

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GPT Infraprojects sees 6% dip in Q3 profit, board declares interim dividend

EBITDA and margins improve; company approves Alcon Builders acquisition.

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Easy Home Finance raises $30 million led by Investcorp

Easy Home Finance plans to use the fresh capital to expand into new markets across India and invest further in product development and technology.

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RVNL-GPT JV bags ₹1,201 crore Ganga rail-road bridge project in Varanasi

Northern Railway selects JV as L1 bidder for four-line rail, six-lane road bridge near Kashi station.