IMD update on Monsoon: Northeast states on orange alert for rains

IMD update on Monsoon: The southwest monsoon is expected to advance into parts of central and southwestern India in the coming days. Meanwhile, heatwave alerts have been issued for northwestern India, with temperatures reaching 46°C in some areas.

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Technology boom déjà vu? Investors seem ready to invest in grand visions

SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic are set for public offerings at eye-popping valuations. The AI boom they’re riding is a reminder of past booms and busts—from railways to dotcoms. But this is a different story. And a bigger challenge for rational investors.

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Using AI for pet care? Know where technology helps and where it falls short

AI can help create travel, play or meal plans for pets, but cannot replace a human vet for proper treatment of illnesses

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Ajanta Pharma, Bharti Airtel, IndiGo, among key stocks in focus on 10 June

Sensex and Nifty 50 are expected to open lower due to global market weakness amid US-Iran tensions. Early trading indicators suggest a subdued start, following a positive session where Indian markets ended with gains of over 0.5%.

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Facebook Privacy Settlement: Second round of payments coming — Check eligibility

Facebook Privacy Settlement: Meta is set to begin its second round of payment cheques to eligible claimants from this month. Here's a look at how much is on the table and who qualifies for a part of the additional $100 million payout.

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Why Humble Wristwatches Are Making A Comeback

Smartwatches were supposed to replace traditional watches. Instead, something unexpected happened. After years of explosive growth, the global smartwatch market has slowed, while analogue and luxury watches are enjoying a remarkable resurgence. From Swiss watch imports crossing ₹3,500 crore in India to iconic brands like Tissot, Rado, Titan and Timex expanding their presence, consumers are rediscovering the appeal of craftsmanship, heritage and personal expression. Why are younger buyers becoming watch collectors? Why are luxury watch sales booming while smartwatch growth cools? And how are quick-commerce platforms changing the way Indians buy watches? In this video, we explore the surprising comeback of wristwatches, the slowdown in smartwatch sales, and why many consumers are choosing timeless design over constant notifications.

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India weighs longer duty relief on Petrochemical imports amid Iran war

India is considering extending import tax exemptions on key petrochemicals beyond June 30 as it monitors the impact of the Iran conflict on supplies for the plastics and pharmaceutical industries, a commerce official said.

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India inflation likely rose to 4.1% in May: Mint poll

Headline inflation in May likely breached the RBI's 4% mid-point target for the first time under the revised CPI series, amid rising food prices and the initial impact of fuel hikes.

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Setback for Congress: Why Meenakshi Natarajan's RS nomination was rejected

Lok Sabha MP KC Venugopal said it is a complete humbug and a desperate attempt to snatch a seat from the Congress. He called the rejection a ‘blatant attempt by the BJP to destroy the democratic process in a clandestine manner.’

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