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OpenAI, Anthropic Announce Multiple Job Openings in India

This recruitment push comes alongside announcements from both OpenAI and Anthropic about opening offices in India. The post OpenAI, Anthropic Announce Multiple Job Openings in India appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.

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When Interest Turned Rs 1 Lakh Loan Into Rs 74 Lakh, A Farmer Sold His Kidney. Usury Laws Explained

The case has revived a long-simmering debate, that is usury illegal in India, and if not, why does the law appear powerless in cases of extreme exploitation?

Industry Trends

Micron shares surge 16% as global memory chip shortage boosts profit forecast

Micron Technology's shares surged following an optimistic profit forecast, driven by a global memory chip shortage and strong demand from AI data centers. The company anticipates tight memory markets extending beyond 2026, with analysts predicting supply constraints could persist into 2027 despite increased investment.

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Should AI Training Require Licensing or Lawful Access? Tech Industry Submissions to DPIIT Reveal Divide

According to the BSA, the correct approach to promote AI training while protecting copyright "is to allow for lawful text and data mining for AI models"; no licensing is needed. The post Should AI Training Require Licensing or Lawful Access? Tech Industry Submissions to DPIIT Reveal Divide appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

Startup Funding

Bhavish Aggarwal Sells More Ola Electric Shares, Mints INR 325 Cr So Far

Bhavish Aggarwal’s stake sale in Ola Electric continued for the third consecutive session today, with the founder and CEO offloading…

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Securities market code bill: Sebi reform bill seeks bigger board, stronger oversight; key provisions explained

India's securities law is set for a major overhaul with a new Bill in Lok Sabha. The proposed legislation aims to strengthen the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) by expanding its board, enhancing governance, and boosting investor protection.

Startup Funding

Ola Electric bulk deal: Bhavish Aggarwal sells 2.83 cr shares worth Rs 90 crore

Promoter Bhavish Aggarwal on Thursday sold 2.83 crore shares of Ola Electric through a bulk deal, marking the third consecutive day of stake offloading. The shares were sold at Rs 31.60 apiece, taking the total transaction value to Rs 90.27 crore, exchange data showed.

Startup Funding

Trump Media, which operates Truth Social, to merge with fusion firm TAE Technologies in $6 billion all-stock deal

Shares of Trump Media jumped after it announced a merger with private fusion company TAE Technologies, with each side set to own about 50% of the new firm. The deal comes as the US government pushes to accelerate the commercialisation of nuclear fusion technology.

Startup Funding

Schneider Electric to invest over ₹700 cr in Tamil Nadu

The investment will cover the expansion of Schneider Electric India Private Limited’s smart manufacturing facilities in Chennai and Coimbatore, and the establishment of a new plant in Hosur by Schneider Electric IT Business India Private Limited to produce batteries and cooling solutions.

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Accenture Clocks $21 Billion in Q1 Bookings, AI Deals Fuel Growth

Strong deal wins, rising AI bookings and steady revenue growth help Accenture maintain its full-year outlook. The post Accenture Clocks $21 Billion in Q1 Bookings, AI Deals Fuel Growth appeared first on Analytics India Magazine.

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Top Useful WhatsApp Features You Might Not Know: Chat Lock, Message Editing, More

WhatsApp is one of the popular messaging applications available in the world. The Meta-owned platform is constantly adding new features to increase the user experience. However, common users are still not aware of many great features. In this article, we explore some of these lesser-known features to help you use WhatsApp more efficiently.

Hiring News

Bharti Airtel appoints Shashwat Sharma as new CEO in top-level management changes

Bharti Airtel's management changes are effective from 1 January 2026 for a period of five years, subject to shareholder approval.

Startup Funding

Goldman Sachs and Shark Anupam Mittal-backed Travelstack Tech files DRHP for IPO

Travelstack Tech, backed by Goldman Sachs and Anupam Mittal, has filed DRHP for an IPO combining a Rs 250 crore fresh issue and offer for sale, with proceeds funding working capital, debt repayment and growth as corporate travel demand expands in India.

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Meesho short-selling shares under auction: Nithin Kamath explains how investors can participate and earn profit

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath reveals that short delivery auctions are driving sharp post-listing IPO gains, punishing short sellers. These auctions, triggered when traders fail to deliver shares, force them to buy back at significantly higher prices, creating opportunities for existing shareholders to sell at a premium.

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Section 14A Disallowance: ITAT Delhi Rules In Favour Of Taxpayer Over Rs 17-Crore Income Tax Dispute

A taxpayer won relief at ITAT Delhi after challenging a Rs 17 crore tax disallowance.

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Nasdaq sees bigger year ahead for listings on billion-dollar-plus IPOs

Nasdaq anticipates a surge in company listings next year. Several major startups are preparing to go public in the US. This signals growing confidence in the market for new offerings. Companies and investors are looking beyond recent market fluctuations. This trend suggests a strong start to the year for IPOs, with optimism for the latter half.

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These 7 largecap stocks posted their highest quarterly profits in 10 quarters. Are you holding any?

Seven NSE largecap companies, including HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance, posted their highest quarterly profits in 10 quarters, reflecting strong growth and robust financial performance.

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New Mozilla CEO Floats Evolving Firefox Into ‘Modern AI Browser’, Faces Backlash from Users

The AI browser announcement by the Mozilla CEO has met with user backlash due to security risks from AI-powered browsers, which can be exploited to perform incorrect actions on behalf of the users. The post New Mozilla CEO Floats Evolving Firefox Into ‘Modern AI Browser’, Faces Backlash from Users appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

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Stock markets decline for fourth day on weak global trends, trade deal uncertainty

Losses in energy, auto and pharma shares dragged indices down, while gains in IT shares helped trim losses. Select buying in financials and metals also aided recovery in the pre-close session

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India’s hospital bottleneck may lie outside the ward

Even Healthcare’s latest data shows that structured post-discharge care can sharply cut readmissions, admissions, and costs—challenging the assumption that expanding hospital capacity alone can fix India’s healthcare strain.

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Building AI you can trust: A blueprint for sustainable intelligence

At TechSparks 2025, Kavita Viswanath of Toast revealed how businesses can scale AI responsibly, through ethical intent, transparent systems, human-in-the-loop governance, and environmentally conscious engineering.

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Maruti Suzuki WagonR joins Alto, Swift in a rare car club of India

The Maruti Suzuki WagonR has become only the third car after the Alto and the Swift to cross the production milestone of 35 lakh units since inception.