Author: Aashrey Baliga

HCLTech to drive AI-related conversations at World Economic Forum 2024

The highlight this year will be the ‘Heroes of Progress’ reception on Jan. 17 to honor WEF Global Shapers who are making significant contributions to the fields of environment, women’s empowerment, art and sustainability. (Representational image by Jezael Mengoza via Unsplash)(Representational image by Jezael Mengoza via Unsplash)

HCLTech will join forces with key stakeholders from across the globe at the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos from Jan. 15–19, 2024. The company will contribute to deliberations on this year’s theme of “Rebuilding Trust” and discovering solutions with transparency, consistency and accountability. HCLTech will be represented by its Chairperson… Continue reading HCLTech to drive AI-related conversations at World Economic Forum 2024

EaseMyTrip capitalises on Maldives row, promotes offers on India travel

The travel aggregator suspended all flight booking to Maldives following the disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his visit to Lakshadweep. (Image sourced via Instagram)

The travel aggregator suspended all flight booking to Maldives following the disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his visit to Lakshadweep

Grand Jury Ready to Mark New Chapter for the DNPA Conclave & Awards 2024

The DNPA Awards serve as a platform to honour cutting-edge digital initiatives that have had a profound contribution in the country’s and its peoples’ progress.

The prestigious DNPA Conclave & Awards 2024, exploring the profound impacts of digital transformation, set to kick-off on 6th February 2024 in New Delhi.

Zee-Sony Merger deadlock: Sony turns down Punit Goenka’s proposal on leadership issue

The statement clearly said that though SPNI has been engaged in discussions in good faith to extend the End Date but the Discussion Period has expired without an agreement upon an extension of the End Date.(Image source: Moneycontrol)

Amidst talks of the deal falling apart, in a regulatory filing on January 9, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited claimed that the merger was on track.

Netflix revenue soars 24 percent to Rs. 2214 crore in FY23

The legal notice was sent to Netflix in January where the KKCL lawyers had mentioned that the usage of registered trademark ‘killer’ for the film ‘Killer Soup’ would cause KKCL "irreparable loss, harm and damage, and damage to their goodwill." (Representative Image: Mollie Sivaram via Unsplash)

Los Gatos Production Services India LLP, the entity through which Netflix reports its content investments in India, indicated a gross revenue of Rs. 3191 crore in FY23. 99 percent of this revenue came from the export of services.

Fake news and misinformation to be top talk points at upcoming World Economic Forum

The White Paper also encapsulates insights on this complex issue, gathered from a cross-section of businesses across sectors including organizations such as HUL, Google, Dream11, Pepsico, MakeMyTrip, White Rivers Media, Pidilite, UB and Leadsquared.

According to a poll conducted by the forum, over 1400 risk experts, policymakers and industry leaders consider misinformation and disinformation as the top threats facing the global economy in the short term.

Vibrant Gujarat: Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath credits PM Narendra Modi for boosting the Indian startup ecosystem

The episode delved into the intricacies of energy transition, emphasizing the critical role of renewable energy sources, such as solar, nuclear, and wind, in combating climate change. (Image source: Forbes India)

At 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, the celebrity startup founder said, India has already arrived, as big changes have happened in the country’s entrepreneurial landscape over the last 10 years.

56 percent Indians planning to shift homes in next two years: Ikea report

Currently, 72 percent of customer orders in existing markets are fulfilled via Electrical Vehicles. With this expansion, IKEA aims to build further capacities in its supply chain, making it more sustainable.(Representative Image: Zheka Kapusta via Unsplash)

When it comes to household chores, 22 percent of women and 17 percent of men feel they are never-ending. So, whether tidying is therapeutic or whether it’s an obstacle course, keeping it organized is the plan, the report says.

Rajasthan assembly to launch its own TV and WhatsApp channels

Highlighting the impact of CTV in India, the report explores key aspects such as the surge of 32 million CTV users, evolving viewing trends, Indian audience behavior, the influence of CTV on ad recall and buying choices. (Representative Image: Glenn Carstens-Peters via Unsplash)

Vasudev Devnani, a speaker of the House on Tuesday, said that similar to Sansad TV, a TV channel along with a WhatsApp channel of the Rajasthan Assembly will be started to provide immediate information of activities to people.