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AI hiring shifts to value maxing from token maxing
Business

AI hiring shifts to value maxing from token maxing

The AI hiring playbook is changing. Recruiters are moving beyond prompt counts and token usage, seeking candidates who can demonstrate measurable business outcomes as companies shift from AI experimentation to cost-consc

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
4 Dead, Over 35,000 Affected As Assam Flood Situation Worsens
India

4 Dead, Over 35,000 Affected As Assam Flood Situation Worsens

The flood situation in Assam worsened on Tuesday with death count rising to four in the first wave of flood hit the state.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
What is compensatory afforestation? | Explained
Technology

What is compensatory afforestation? | Explained

While compensatory afforestation is suitable for a developing economy to maintain sustainability, one of its main drawbacks is that plantations are inherently different from natural ecosystems

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Chinese Investor Spends Rs 18 Crore In 9-Year Hunt For Ex-Wife Who Scammed Him And Fled To US
World

Chinese Investor Spends Rs 18 Crore In 9-Year Hunt For Ex-Wife Who Scammed Him And Fled To US

According to Li, she left with the money, ownership documents for four properties he had purchased, and all her identification documents.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Technology

Google and Epic give up fighting — third-party Android app stores are coming next week

Epic Games and Google have just jointly withdrawn their attempt to retroactively settle the lawsuit that's changing how Android app stores work in the United States - and that means Google will be forced to carry rival a

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Shrinking fleet, rising delays: SpiceJet lags far behind rivals as cash crunch bites
Business

Shrinking fleet, rising delays: SpiceJet lags far behind rivals as cash crunch bites

Rising delays add to the challenges facing SpiceJet, whose market share fell to 3% in May, as it attempts to stabilize operations and restore passenger confidence amid continued scrutiny from regulators, lessors and cust

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Why Indian homes are changing IKEA's global playbook
Business

Why Indian homes are changing IKEA's global playbook

IKEA is investing over ₹20,000 crore in India, adapting its strategy to reflect local consumer preferences for living rooms and multifunctional spaces, unlike in Europe. The retailer plans to open smaller city stores and

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Hero MotoCorp's EV investing strategy meets its first setback
Business

Hero MotoCorp's EV investing strategy meets its first setback

The two-wheeler maker has marked down the value of its Zero Motorcycles investment by 92% even as its technology partnership continues, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of its electric vehicle startup bets.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
World

Seven Britons among those killed in Spain wildfires

Twelve of the 13 victims were foreign nationals, Spanish authorities said on Tuesday.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Technology

Nothing’s good-looking Watch 3 Pro smartwatch is just $69

While most fitness trackers are losing the screens to keep the price low, the CMF by Nothing Watch 3 Pro is a bit different. The budget-friendly smartwatch with a 1.43-inch OLED display is even cheaper than usual at Amaz

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Astronauts Whip Up A Stunning "Space Cake" On International Space Station

Astronauts Whip Up A Stunning "Space Cake" On International Space Station

The ingredients included sweetened condensed milk, layers of intricately sliced honey bread, yogurt, and rehydrated berries.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Why Semaglutide is an inflection point for India’s generics sector?
Technology

Why Semaglutide is an inflection point for India’s generics sector?

More than a supply chain issue and missing the first mover status, Semaglutide episode has rather exposed systemic chinks and could prove costly for India’s pharmaceutical industry, which supplies about 20% of the world’

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Trump Threatens To Hit Iran Power Plants, Bridges Next Week If No Deal
India

Trump Threatens To Hit Iran Power Plants, Bridges Next Week If No Deal

President Donald Trump told Fox News on Tuesday he would expand US strikes on Iran next week to target power plants and bridges if Tehran does not make a deal.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Trump threatens to hit Iran power plants next week if no deal
World

Trump threatens to hit Iran power plants next week if no deal

Asked how long the US strikes would carry on, the U.S President replied: "They'll continue until I say it's enough."

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Venezuela Earthquake: Death Count Rises To 4,734, More Than 16,700 Injured
India

Venezuela Earthquake: Death Count Rises To 4,734, More Than 16,700 Injured

The death toll from the earthquakes that struck Venezuela almost three weeks ago has surpassed 4,700, while almost 17,000 people have been injured, an official report released Tuesday stated.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Technology

OpenAI may announce a ChatGPT smart speaker this year

OpenAI's first device is set to be a smart speaker that lets you talk with ChatGPT, according to a report from Bloomberg. The device apparently won't have a screen, but will use a camera and additional sensors to "unders

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
UK To Announce Midnight Social Media Curfew For Teenagers
World

UK To Announce Midnight Social Media Curfew For Teenagers

Britain will introduce a default overnight curfew on social media apps for 16- and 17-year-olds, the government said, adding new restrictions for older teenagers to its plan to introduce a sweeping ban on social media fo

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Argentina Coach Irritated With Players After Long Day, Messi And Co. Do This

Argentina Coach Irritated With Players After Long Day, Messi And Co. Do This

Lionel Scaloni stands on the cusp of history. Scaloni continues to expand a legacy that already occupies a privileged place in the history of the Argentine national team and still has new chapters to...

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
US Resumes Hormuz Blockade Against Iran, Launches New Strikes
India

US Resumes Hormuz Blockade Against Iran, Launches New Strikes

Iran War: The US military said Tuesday that it has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran's attacks on commercial ships on the Strait of Hormuz, as the interim ceasefire deal unravels and concerns gr

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Kriti Sanon Enjoys India Vs England ODI Match With Rumoured Boyfriend Kabir

Kriti Sanon Enjoys India Vs England ODI Match With Rumoured Boyfriend Kabir

For the outing, Kriti Sanon kept her look casual in a green top paired with white trousers

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Draws Only 900 People On Day 1 In Japan

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar Draws Only 900 People On Day 1 In Japan

It did not secure a place in the country's top 25 films for its opening weekend.

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Ram Temple corruption episode biggest proof of BJP govt. failure: U.P. Congress chief Ajay Rai
India

Ram Temple corruption episode biggest proof of BJP govt. failure: U.P. Congress chief Ajay Rai

‘When it comes to taking credit for the temple, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are always at the forefront; hence they will be blamed for this heinous crime and theft at the temple,’

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
Technology

Norway firm to set up India’s first river kinetic energy demo plant in Arunachal

Science and Technology Minister Dasanglu Pul says the technology to generate electricity from river currents without requiring major civil infrastructure could ensure environmentally responsible utilisation of natural re

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul
France vs Spain, World Cup semifinal: Oyarzabal, Porro score as Spain nullifies French attack to reach final
Sports

France vs Spain, World Cup semifinal: Oyarzabal, Porro score as Spain nullifies French attack to reach final

France managed only two shots on target as Spain, chasing a second World Cup title, suffocated them

By Project Chintan Newsroom · 15 Jul