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AI Emphasis, Infra Overhaul, Waste Management In Focus As Bengaluru Civic Body Unveils Rs 19,927 Cr Budget For 2025-26
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AI Emphasis, Infra Overhaul, Waste Management In Focus As Bengaluru Civic Body Unveils Rs 19,927 Cr Budget For 2025-26

Last Updated:March 29, 2025, 22:34 IST A substantial 65% of the budget—Rs 12,952.20 crore—has been earmarked for development works, with the administration’s emphasis on urban expansion and improvement to connectivity and roads As part of its broader development agenda, the BBMP has outlined eight focus areas—Sugama Sanchara Bangalore, Clean Bangalore, Green Bangalore, Tech Bangalore, Education

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Gai Gherardi, Who Made Eyeglass Frames Fashion Statements, Dies at 78
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Gai Gherardi, Who Made Eyeglass Frames Fashion Statements, Dies at 78

Gai Gherardi, a Los Angeles optician who with a partner attracted a celebrity clientele by pioneering the notion that eyeglass frames did not have to be dull but rather could be fashion statements of individuality, died on March 16 at her home in Hollywood. She was 78. Her sister, Heather Gherardi, said the cause was

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U.S. Presses French Companies to Comply With Trump’s Anti-Diversity Policies
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U.S. Presses French Companies to Comply With Trump’s Anti-Diversity Policies

For months, French businesses have been bracing for the fallout of trade wars and tariff threats from the United States as the effects of President Trump’s “America First” policies ripple out. But this past week, the French corporate world was roiled by another type of Trump missive. In a terse three-paragraph letter sent by the

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Godrej Properties’ First Hyderabad Project Hits Rs 1,000-Crore Milestone – News18
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Godrej Properties’ First Hyderabad Project Hits Rs 1,000-Crore Milestone – News18

Last Updated:March 29, 2025, 16:50 IST In just a few weeks after the project’s inception, Godrej Properties says that more than 300 homes in its Kokapet, Hyderabad, project had been sold. Godrej Properties has sold 0.84 million square feet in terms of volume. Listed real estate developer Godrej Properties Ltd has said that it had

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How Climate-Resilient Chickens Could Help Fight Poverty
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How Climate-Resilient Chickens Could Help Fight Poverty

“How old do you think these chickens are?” Levy Phiri asked the crowd, after scooping four multicolored birds out of a crate and setting them down in the courtyard outside the primary school in Kambvumbe, a village in Zambia’s rural Eastern Province. The roughly 200 people who came out in the midafternoon heat for this

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What Is xAI, Elon Musk’s Artificial Intelligence Firm That Purchased X For Billion?
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What Is xAI, Elon Musk’s Artificial Intelligence Firm That Purchased X For $33 Billion?

Last Updated:March 29, 2025, 17:15 IST Elon Musk founded xAI in 2023, which introduced the chatbot Grok, which rivals OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. The merger combines two of Musk’s businesses to create an AI-based platform. Elon Musk’s xAI firm bought X (formerly Twitter) for $33 billion. (Reuters Image) Elon Musk’s xAI artificial intelligence firm

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The Financial Fallout of Being Deactivated from Delivery Work
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The Financial Fallout of Being Deactivated from Delivery Work

Steve McDougall earned about $900 a week delivering for Uber Eats and DoorDash, whizzing through the heavy traffic of Gloucester, Mass., on an e-bike. The flexible hours allowed him to tend to his 15-year-old daughter and two parents with disabilities. “It’s not great money, but it’s freedom,” said Mr. McDougall, 40. “I get to come

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5 Ways Senior Citizens Can Reduce Their Health Insurance Premium 
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5 Ways Senior Citizens Can Reduce Their Health Insurance Premium 

Last Updated:March 29, 2025, 16:36 IST Seniors can adopt smart strategies to reduce their health insurance costs without compromising coverage. Here are some effective ways to make medical insurance more affordable in old age. Compare plans to find the most affordable senior health insurance. Health insurance is crucial for everyone, especially senior citizens, as healthcare

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Bloomberg Has a Rocky Start With A.I. Summaries
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Bloomberg Has a Rocky Start With A.I. Summaries

Bloomberg, the financial news powerhouse, has been experimenting with using artificial intelligence to help produce its journalism. It hasn’t always gone smoothly. The news outlet has had to correct at least three dozen A.I.-generated summaries of articles published this year. One happened on Wednesday, when Bloomberg broke news about President Trump’s auto tariffs. The article

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Key GST Deadlines Before March 31, 2025: Know What Taxpayers Need To Complete
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Key GST Deadlines Before March 31, 2025: Know What Taxpayers Need To Complete

Last Updated:March 29, 2025, 15:47 IST As the financial year draws to a close, businesses and taxpayers need to complete crucial GST-related compliances before March 31, 2025, and missing these deadlines could lead to penalties, interest charges, or loss of beneficial schemes. Check the list of important actions to take on the GST portal before

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