Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as investor mix shifts in startup fundingJapan's MUFG is launching a significant $250 million fund for Indian startups. This new fund will focus on early and growth-stage companies...
Banks eye loans against mutual funds to tap young customersIndian banks are increasingly offering loans against mutual funds. This move targets younger, tech-savvy customers who prefer market-linked...
Indian Army chief’s warning to Pakistan: Decide whether you want to be part of geography or historyArmy Chief Upendra Dwivedi issued a stern warning to Pakistan regarding its support for cross-border terrorism, stating Islamabad must choo...
Wealthtech platform ZFunds launches India’s first AI assistant for new-age wealth managersZFunds has launched ZIVA, an AI-powered assistant aimed at helping mutual fund distributors and wealth managers streamline workflows, impro...
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says these two types of employees will struggle most as AI reshapes workplaces, says 'I don't think managers...'Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky believes the real threat to young professionals isn't AI itself, but failing to adapt. He warns that pure people ma...
Stock, mutual fund investing from Tier-2, 3 cities grows fast, but limited awareness, advisory gaps remain key concernsEven as individuals from Tier-2/3 cities and beyond are rapidly embracing the world of stocks and mutual funds, gaps in advisory and awaren...
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
No electricity, no bills. Rajasthan’s 100-year-old natural cooling system is made from clay, cow dung, and grass. It can keep food fresh even in hot summersRural India once relied on ingenious natural cooling. Rajasthan's 'desi fridge' used clay, cow dung, and grass to keep food fresh without e...
Tesla registers its AI-driven voice assistant in ShanghaiTesla has registered its voice assistant feature, which is powered by a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model, with China's cybersp...
ISI-backed BKI module exposed, MBA graduates and tech-savvy recruits used for terror opsSecurity agencies have uncovered a terror module. Delhi Police identified Manu Agwan and Maninder Billa as key handlers. The module involve...
From fake PAN cards to forged passports: Jammu and Kashmir Police unravels LeT's pan-India logistical webJammu and Kashmir Police, with central agencies, detained individuals from Haryana and Rajasthan for facilitating fake identities for Lashk...
Chimpanzees wage ‘war’ in Uganda's Kibale National Park, study shows they fight organised battlesResearch at Uganda's Kibale National Park reveals chimpanzees engage in prolonged, organized warfare, challenging the notion that war is ex...
Meet the new AI coworker who won’t stop snitching to your bossKuse AI's "Junior," an AI employee, is revolutionising workplaces by proactively managing tasks, drafting proposals, and monitoring communi...
Deputy CM D K Shivakumar confident of Congress winning in Karnataka bypollsKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar is confident of a Congress victory in the Bagalkote and Davanagere South Assembly bypolls. H...
Cybercrimes spike in Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah pushes for tech-savvy policingKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has warned police about increasing cybercrimes and drug-related offences. He stressed the need for st...
Surviving sans a smartphone isn't easy here: An expat's view of BengaluruEven though I cover mostly tech startups for a living, I consider myself somewhat of a technophobe. I take most of my notes with paper and ...
Tech-savvy farmer saves wheat crop in ChandigarhGrains of TruthIkhhlaq.Aujla@timesgroup.comChandigarh: Untimely rains accompanied with strong winds and hailstorm have farmers across north...