CM lays foundation for projects worth Rs 23 crore in Chennai
Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday laid the foundation stone for new projects worth Rs 23 crore, including storm water drains (SWD) and construction of corporation schools in Kolathur
Tamil Nadu assembly passes bill allowing 12-hour work in factories
The Tamil Nadu assembly on Friday passed a bill that will allow factories to extend daily working hours to 12 hours per day. The bill to amend Factories Act, 1948, was tabled by Minister for Labour Welfare and Skill Development
WayCool hives off Rs 400 cr retail brand into subsidiary
The Rs 1,800-crore revenue-farm-to-dining-plate agri commerce company WayCool Foods and Products has hived off its three brands into a wholly owned subsidiary in order to double to revenue in a year, said a top company official.
News outlet Insider to lay off 10% of its workforce
Popular news outlet Insider has announced to lay off 10 per cent of its workforce that includes staff writers. The digital publication, however, denied that its experiments with AI chatbot ChatGPT
‘India’s GDP to grow at 6.2% in FY24, RBI to cut rate in Q1 2024’
The full reopening of the economy last year, cyclical recovery in consumption, increased private sector capex, and acceleration on government spending will contribute for 6.2 per cent growth in India’s gross domestic product (GDP) in FY24, said Morgan Stanley in a report.
Sundar Pichai creates ‘Google DeepMind’ to build robust AI systems
Alarmed at the success of Microsoft-owned OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has created a unit that will help the company build more capable AI systems safely and responsibly.
BTS’ Suga drops 1st official solo album ‘D-Day’
K-pop superband BTS member Suga on Friday released his first official solo album ‘D-Day’, under a stage name for his individual project, Agust D. Unveiled simultaneously with the album was the music video for its lead track, ‘Haegeum’, reports Yonhap.
Big B requests Twitter to return his blue tick
Among many who lost their verification tick on Twitter, one was megastar Amitabh Bachchan who on Friday took to the micro-blogging website and said that he has already folded his hands for getting the “neel kamal.”
‘Ram Setu’ director’s next to be espionage thriller based on Covid
‘Ram Setu’ and ‘Parmanu’ director Abhishek Sharma will be making a film based on the controversies surrounding the Wuhan virus and how it caused a global pandemic.