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Bharti Airtel's AI pivot shows promise. But a promise alone won't cut it.

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Bharti Airtel Ltd is recalibrating its playbook to go toe-to-toe with rival Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd in India's increasingly duopolistic telecom market. Instead of chasing, the ... Read More


UP farmer 'mysteriously' catches fire amid revenue department's efforts to evict him from encroached land

India, Aug. 8 -- An elederly farmer from Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh "mysteriously" caught fire even as the revenue department reached his hut to evict him and his family, an official said Frida... Read More


Trump to nominate top economic aide Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve board

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- President Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate a top economic adviser to the Federal Reserve's board of governors for four months, temporarily filling a vacancy while conti... Read More


Telangana govt to auction open plots near Hyderabad on Aug 10

Hyderabad, Aug. 8 -- The Rajiv Swagruha Corporation will hold a public auction of open plots at Thorrur, Rangareddy district, near Hyderabad, on Sunday, August 10. The auction will be held at Avica Gr... Read More


KPIT Technologies finalizes acquisition of Caresoft at USD 157 million

Mumbai, Aug. 8 -- The Board of KPIT Technologies at its meeting held on 08 August 2025 has noted the update on acquisition of Caresoft. This is with reference to our intimation dated May 6, 2025, whe... Read More


Bihar: Preparations in full swing ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to 'Punaura Dham' in Sitamarhi

Sitamarhi, Aug. 8 -- Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit today, preparations are in full swing at 'Punaura Dham Temple' in Bihar's Sitamarhi district. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will lay... Read More


Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on Friday, August 8, for Tendong Lho Rum Faat? Check here

Bank holiday today, Aug. 8 -- On Friday, August 8, 2025, banks will be closed in Gangtok to mark Tendong Lho Rum Faat, according to the state-wise holiday calendar of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). ... Read More


Rajinikanth's Coolie Kannada release: Can Lokesh Kanagaraj's film beat the Pushpa 2 record?

India, Aug. 8 -- Superstar Rajinikanth's Coolie is, undoubtedly, the next big film that's got audiences everywhere excited. The Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial is, reportedly, releasing in Tamil, Telugu,... Read More


Public sector banks must balance legal and commercial duties: HC

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- Observing that public sector banks, which deal with public money, must strike a balance between commercial prudence and legal obligations, the Calcutta High Court has set aside the ... Read More


Semiconductor major TSMC reports 25.8% YoY jump in July revenue; YTD up 37.6%

Taipei, Aug. 8 -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, on Friday reported a sharp rise in its July 2025 revenue, driven by sustained global demand... Read More