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Domestic firms surge in India's office market; set to lease 60-65 million square feet by 2025
India's office market is witnessing a shift, with domestic companies expected to lease 60-65 million square feet between 2024 and 2025. Domestic firms have increased their office space by 60% over the last two years, driven by growth in sectors like ecommerce, life sciences, and technology.
MG Motor's Windsor EV hits the Indian market: Is this the end of ICE dominance?
JSW MG Motor India anticipates electric vehicles to surpass internal combustion engine vehicles with the launch of Windsor, their third EV. Currently, EVs account for 35-40% of MG's sales. The new ownership program aims to make EVs more affordable by splitting EMI into fixed and variable components based on battery usage.
Who is Dominic Ciambrone? The shoe surgeon Nike uses to customize shoes for celebrities
Dominic Ciambrone, famous as shoe surgeon and the CEO and founder of the Shoe Surgeon brand, shared a close relation with Nike and due to this he got the chance make a customise sneakers for LeBron James, an American Basketball player for closed his scoring record of NBA. But over the years the situation got stringent and the relationship between Ciambrone and Nike got deteriorated as Nike accused that Ciambrone and his company is expanding their business illegally due to which customers are getting confused regarding Nike's brand.
Biden, Obama hail Kamala Harris as she dominates Donald Trump in presidential debate
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump faced off in the second presidential debate, discussing issues like abortion, immigration, and conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. Harris appeared to dominate the debate, drawing praise from President Biden and former President Obama. The US presidential elections are scheduled for November 5.
Cryptocurrency Prices on September 9: Bitcoin trades above $55,000; Toncoin, Avalanche gain over 4%
The cryptocurrency market rebounded modestly, with Bitcoin rising to $55,027 and Ethereum to $2,317. Toncoin and Avalanche saw notable gains over 4%. Despite recent bearish trends, upcoming U.S. CPI and PPI data could influence future market direction.
Donald Trump’s 100% tariff threat to protect dollar’s global status: How India and world could react
US Presidential Election 2024: Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, announced a plan to impose a 100% tariff on goods from countries that stop using the US dollar in international trade. This move aims to counter de-dollarization efforts by nations like China and India. Trump emphasized his commitment to maintaining the dollar's global dominance.
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BJP defeats AAP in MCD ward poll to dominate civic agency
The BJP has secured dominance in the MCD zonal ward polls, winning key posts in seven of 12 zones. The AAP managed to win in five zones. Voting was not held in three zones due to lack of candidates from both parties. The elections were held smoothly under heavy security.
How Reliance Jio’s latest AI strategy could disrupt the dominance of Big Tech
Market experts are predicting a big disruption this time in the artificial intelligence (AI) space. India’s largest telecom company led by tycoon Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Jio announced a host of AI offerings which could give established players a tough competition.
Cryptocurrencies, SWIFT alternatives: China, Russia and other countries could threaten dollar's global dominance
Even though US' economic policies and sanctions on Russia are constantly driving Moscow crazy, they still have certain alternative strategies in place, that is paying off quite well in keeping the dollar's dominance at bay, and keeping the Russian economy alive. Are all other countries following the same route?
ET World Leaders Forum | UPI market large enough; there is scope for multiple players: Google Pay VP
Ambarish Kenghe of Google Pay believes the UPI market has room for multiple players despite concerns over market share. Though the cap might hinder IPO plans for companies like PhonePe, the market remains competitive with PhonePe and Google Pay accounting for over 85% of July's UPI transactions.
Bengaluru dominates the supply of active talent with skills in demand for BFSI GCCs: Careernet report
Bengaluru leads India's active talent pool with skills in demand for BFSI GCCs, hosting 35% of such centers. A report by Careernet highlights Hyderabad as the second preferred city for BFSI GCCs. The report also details talent distribution across Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, and other cities, emphasizing the tech domain's significant presence.
Google's antitrust defeat opens the door to lawsuit from Yelp
On Wednesday, Yelp, the popular online service that lets people find and review local businesses, sued Google in federal court in San Francisco. Yelp claims that Google used its dominance as a general, or all-purpose, search engine to gain an unfair advantage in local search services. Yelp is seeking unspecified monetary damages and an order for Google to stop its anticompetitive practices in a jury trial.
Is Ukraine's new Palianytsia missile the answer to Russian dominance?
Ukraine unveiled a new domestic long-range missile-drone called Palianytsia, capable of reaching deep into Russia. Developed urgently to counter Russian air dominance and bypass restrictions on Western-supplied missiles, the weapon was first used on Ukraine's independence day, striking a Russian military target. Further deployments were promised in response to recent attacks.
Badlapur sexual assault case: Male dominance persists; need to change mindset of boys, says HC
The Bombay High Court stressed the need to educate boys on gender equality from a young age while discussing the Badlapur sexual assault case. Two four-year-old girls were victims of abuse. The court suggested forming a committee to study the issue and recommend school guidelines to prevent such incidents in the future.
Cryptocurrency Prices on August 23: Bitcoin trades above $61,200 ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech in Jackson Hole
Major cryptocurrencies rose on Friday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech. Bitcoin and Ethereum gained 0.55% and 1.5%, respectively. Traders expect positive signals on rate cuts, boosting crypto. The global crypto market cap increased by 1% to $2.17 trillion.
Nagaland government considers partial lifting of liquor ban amid rising concerns
The Nagaland government is considering partially lifting the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition Act, 1989, as discussed in a recent state cabinet meeting. This issue may be addressed in the upcoming Monsoon Assembly session. Concerns include unregulated liquor inflow, societal risks, and revenue losses from the existing prohibition.
10 Best Basketball Shoes in India that allow you to Dominate the Court in Style
Choosing the best basketball shoes is essential for maximizing performance and comfort on the court. This article highlights top selections known for their superior traction, cushioning, and durability. These shoes are engineered to enhance agility, support, and stability, making them ideal for players of all levels. Whether you are looking for advanced technology, stylish designs, or versatile options that transition seamlessly from the court to everyday wear, this curated list ensures you find the perfect pair to keep you comfortable throughout.
Google wins dismissal of US consumer lawsuit over mobile search
A federal judge in California dismissed a lawsuit against Google for dominating web search on smartphones, citing lack of evidence. However, plaintiffs were given a chance to amend their complaint. This follows a D.C. court's ruling that Google's contracts with Apple created an illegal monopoly. Plaintiffs must refile by Sept. 9.
Automation paves way for women in traditionally male-dominated manufacturing sector
The drive towards automation in India's manufacturing sector is anticipated to increase the hiring of women, leading to more inclusive workplaces. Despite societal barriers and traditional practices, industries such as electronics and textiles have seen significant progress. However, male-dominated sectors like automotive and pharmaceuticals still lag in gender diversity, despite concerted inclusion efforts.
Winning bet: India Inc players also ace the sports game
Corporate-owned professional sports teams in India experienced a surge in earnings during 2023-24, particularly in cricket. Entities like Reliance Industries and United Spirits saw their teams' revenues increase, driven by higher central revenue from the BCCI. In contrast, football teams struggled with modest revenue growth and profitability.
Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men's marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominance
Tamirat Tola clinched the Olympic men's marathon in Paris, clocking a record 2:06:26. He outpaced Belgium's Bashir Abdi and Kenya's Benson Kipruto to secure gold. Eliud Kipchoge, aiming for his third Olympic gold, withdrew around the 30 km mark. The race followed a historic route from central Paris to Versailles.
Why Google faces the slice, not the chop
Tech firms like Google have built strong antitrust defences, enabling them to manage US rulings on search efficiently. Legal processes are time-consuming, offering chances for settlements. Google's search dominance remains intact, supported by its broad application suite. While multiple lawsuits could weaken Google's stance, it continues to hold a significant market presence.
CCI seeks Apple's reply on investigation report alleging antitrust practices
The supplementary investigation report by the regulator's Director General (DG) has concluded that Apple allegedly abused its market dominance in the relevant market, violating various provisions of Section 4 of the competition law.
How the Google antitrust ruling may influence tech competition
Google's loss could have major ripple effects for competition today. U.S. regulators have also accused Apple, Amazon and Meta of violating antitrust laws by advantaging their own products on the platforms they run and acquiring smaller rivals.
Google has an illegal monopoly on search, US judge finds
This move is also a green light to aggressive US antitrust enforcers prosecuting Big Tech, a sector that has been under fire from across the political spectrum. The ruling paves the way for a second trial to determine potential fixes, possibly including a breakup of Google parent Alphabet, which would change the landscape of the online advertising world that Google has dominated for years.
AI chip startup Groq valued at $2.8 billion after latest funding round
The Silicon Valley firm, founded by a former Alphabet engineer, specializes in producing AI inference chips - a type of semiconductor that optimizes speed and executes commands of pre-trained models.
Fast & Furious 11: Here’s exciting updates about script, filming, release date, cast and what to expect
Tyrese Gibson reveals that he has not yet seen a script for Fast & Furious 11 but remains in close contact with co-star Vin Diesel and director Louis Leterrier. Filming is set to begin early next year, with a planned release in summer 2026.
US launches Nvidia antitrust probe after rivals' complaints: report
The U.S. Department of Justice initiated an investigation into Nvidia after competitors alleged it used its dominance in AI chip sales to pressure cloud providers and charge higher prices for rival networking gear. Nvidia maintained it competes fairly based on innovation and following laws, while the DOJ gathered more information from rivals.
Billionaire battle heats up as Adani challenges Birla for cement dominance
Billionaire tycoons Gautam Adani and Kumar Mangalam Birla are in a fierce competition within India's cement industry, focusing on acquiring assets and expanding production capacity. Adani's entry in 2022 disrupted the market, with both Adani Group and Birla's UltraTech Cement Ltd. executing several deals. Adani aims to double production capacity to 140 million tons by 2028, whereas UltraTech targets 200 million tons by 2027. The infrastructure boom is fueling massive cement demand in India.
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