Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Meta and Oracle are reporting strong profits even as free cashflows decline amid a surge in AI-led capital expenditure. According to recent data, these firms are collectively expected to spend around $800 billion on data centres and computing infrastructure to support artificial intelligence growth.

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Microsoft AI chief executive Mustafa Suleyman has warned that AI will automate most white-collar professional tasks, including legal, accounting and marketing work, within 18 months.

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A man lost his life and his son was left in critical condition following suspected food poisoning after consuming watermelon in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh,

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Both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu governments have demanded that the medical entrance tests be brought under the ambit of the state governments after the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.

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Customs officials stationed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi have intercepted an American national of Indian origin carrying 115 smuggled gold bars.

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🚨 WHO has declared Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global health emergency

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Karnataka has become the first state in India to have an Alcohol-in-Beverage (AIB)-based excise duty structure for alcoholic beverages.

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PM Narendra Modi is currently on an official visit to the Netherlands, where he and his counterpart Rob Jetten decided to elevate the relations to a ‘strategic partnership.’

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In response to the Class 12 OSM controversy, CBSE has lowered charges for revaluation and answer sheet verification.

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The WHO declared an international health emergency due to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, with 88 deaths and over 300 suspected cases.

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#PersonalFinance | The Income-Tax Department has enabled Excel Utility facility for forms ITR-1 and ITR-4 for taxpayers filing returns for AY2026-27 (i.e. FY2025-26 on its official e-filing portal.

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Shreyas Iyer became the fifth IPL captain to lead in 100 or more matches in the tournament. Iyer's milestone moment came when he led Punjab Kings against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala.

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