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Food delivery can be cheaper if we have access to consumer data: NRAI’s Sagar Daryani
Daryani said that the marketing funnel can be much better if the customer data is known to the respective brands.
'From pin to plane, everything is manufactured in Peenya' — the inside story of a neglected and crumbling industrial hub
Spread over 40 sq. km, Peenya houses more than 13,000 MSME industries, employing over 1 million individuals. However, challenges like poor infrastructure and skill shortages are hindering future investments, slowly putting the industrial area in slumber.
Robert Kiyosaki warns of a ‘Greater Depression’ in 2025: Why investing in Bitcoin, Gold, and Silver could save your wealth as U.S. debt and unemployment surge
Robert Kiyosaki warns of a 'Greater Depression' coming to the U.S. economy, urging people to prepare smartly. With record-high credit card debt, rising unemployment, and shrinking 401(k)s, Kiyosaki believes a major financial crash is near. He recommends investing in Bitcoin, gold, and silver to survive and even grow wealth during the downturn. His bold predictions — Bitcoin hitting $1 million and gold reaching $30,000 — show how serious he is. Find out why Kiyosaki’s advice could be your safety net during uncertain times. Learn how these "easy-money" assets could protect your future in 2025 and beyond
How food gifts are making paying taxes a little tastier
Restaurants often offer food deals to ease the stress of tax season, but Japan has taken the idea further with its furusato nozei ("hometown tax") scheme. Launched in 2007, it allows taxpayers to send part of their taxes to rural areas in exchange for local food gifts like sake, seafood, and honey. This not only revived rural economies but also made paying taxes more popular. The success highlights how giving people a say — and a tangible reward — can make taxation more appealing.
Battle for brains: The rising warfare for talent in India's GCC sector
Indian GCCs face recruitment challenges due to a talent gap in specialized skills and increased talent mobility towards newer centers offering better packages. The younger workforce seeks purposeful work and dynamic environments, prompting GCCs to adapt their strategies. Remote work's popularity and expansion into Tier-II/III cities further complicate talent acquisition, necessitating innovative, employee-centric approaches to win the talent war.
What the tomato teaches us about free trade
The US Department of Commerce imposed a 21% tariff on most Mexican tomatoes, effective July 14. This action highlights the benefits of trade, providing Americans with year-round access to tomatoes and allowing countries to focus on their comparative advantages. While Florida's tomato industry faces challenges, the state's economy thrives on real estate and tourism, suggesting that trade benefits both nations.
EVs, tariffs in spotlight as Chinese automakers take leading role at Shanghai auto show
Automakers are showcasing new models at the Shanghai auto show, navigating a complex landscape of trade tensions and fierce competition. Chinese manufacturers are gaining ground both domestically and globally, particularly in the electric vehicle sector, while foreign companies adapt strategies to maintain their presence in the crucial Chinese market.
India a great market, confident of multiple players in satcom sector: Jyotiraditya Scindia on Musk's visit
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia supports increasing satellite internet providers in India, especially for rural areas. Licenses have been granted to companies backed by Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Bharti Mittal, and more may follow if security and regulatory standards are met. Scindia welcomes all companies, emphasizing the importance of satcom for last-mile connectivity and customer choice.
Tarot Horoscope Today, April 22, 2025: Daily Tarot Predictions- Embrace Transformation and Growth
The tarot guidance of today urges us to greet change with an open heart. Each zodiac sign is scheduled to encounter changes that welcome growth, equilibrium, and empowerment. The cards talk of clarity in confusion, love and new starts, and healing from the past.
India’s contractual workforce is expanding, but growth alone won’t solve its challenges
India's contract staffing sector is experiencing substantial growth, driving economic agility and formalization. This expansion is evident in increased social security contributions and EPFO additions, particularly among young workers. However, challenges persist, including skills mismatches, gender disparities, and wage inequalities, necessitating targeted policy interventions and skill development initiatives to ensure inclusive and sustainable growth.
Inside a union's fight against Donald Trump's federal job cuts
The American Federation of Government Employees, representing 800,000 federal workers, faces significant challenges under the Trump administration, including restrictions on dues collection and perceived contempt for the federal workforce. This has led to internal tensions and disagreements over the union's approach, as local leaders struggle to maintain membership and morale amid widespread fear and uncertainty.
Donald Trump’s proposed social security overhaul could spell trouble for retirees; here’s why these changes may not be good news for older Americans
President Trump’s Social Security plan could spell early trouble for retirees. While Trump promises not to cut benefits, his proposed tax breaks—including eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits, overtime, and tips—could drain the program’s funding sooner than expected. Experts warn the Trust Fund could run dry by 2032, not 2035, with benefits slashed by 33% instead of 23%. This change might force Congress to act faster, possibly leading to tough future choices like tax hikes or retirement age increases. Here's why every current and future retiree needs to understand the impact of Trump’s Social Security changes right now.
US small manufacturers hope to benefit from tariffs, some worry about uncertainty
The Trump administration's tariffs aim to revitalize US manufacturing, a sector that has significantly declined since 1979. While some manufacturers like Drew Greenblatt of Marlin Steel support tariffs, hoping for fairer competition and job growth, others like Corry Blanc of Blanc Creatives express concerns about economic uncertainty.
This common kitchen ingredient could be fueling your cancer risk, researchers warn
A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine has linked linoleic acid—an omega-6 fatty acid found in common seed and vegetable oils—to the growth of triple-negative breast cancer, an aggressive and hard-to-treat form of the disease. Researchers found that linoleic acid activates a tumor growth pathway in these cancer cells. While the study doesn't call for complete avoidance of seed oils, experts recommend moderation, especially for high-risk individuals.
Urgent need to fast-track trade pacts, but be very cautious on tariffs, says ITC chairman Sanjiv Puri
ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri has urged expedited bilateral economic pacts and free trade agreements to expand India's competitive edge amid global trade uncertainties. He has cautioned against potential dumping from countries facing tariffs and emphasised the need for agile monitoring.
Amid tariff brawl, oil prices may not fall to 2015-16 level: BPCL
BPCL's finance chief, Vetsa Ramakrishna Gupta, anticipates oil prices to remain stable in the near term, fluctuating between $60-70 per barrel as US tariff uncertainties resolve. He dismisses the possibility of a significant price crash similar to 2015-16, expecting OPEC to implement production cuts if prices decline to $50-55.
US-China trade war: Will Xi Jinping negotiate directly with Donald Trump over tariffs? China expert says it may not happen
The ongoing US-China trade war has intensified. On Thursday, the White House announced that the U.S. has raised tariffs on Chinese imports to 145%, further intensifying the ongoing trade war. The initial announcement on Wednesday set the tariff at 125%, but an additional 20% was later included due to China's alleged involvement in fentanyl production.
DTH players urge government to act on TRAI suggestion to scrap licence fee
The DTH sector in India is still waiting for clarity from the MIB on TRAI’s proposal to reduce and eventually eliminate the 8% licence fee. TRAI has twice recommended slashing it to 3% and phasing it out by FY27, citing competition from DD Free Dish and OTT platforms. While Airtel, Tata Play, and Dish TV support the move, Reliance Jio opposes it, arguing DTH operators enjoy spectrum without paying market rates.
Donald Trump's economic adviser sparks global outrage with absurd tariff demands, tells affected nations to shoulder the pain
Donald Trump’s economic advisor, Stephen Miran, called for other countries to “share the burden”, proposing actions like buying more American goods, investing in U.S. manufacturing, and even paying into the U.S. Treasury. His controversial suggestions, which include accepting tariffs without retaliation, have sparked global criticism and raised concerns about international relations.
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