- AI-proof your future with these 3 skills — Father of AGI says ‘human jobs will become obsolete’ April 19, 2026Ben Goertzel said a few roles, like educators and teachers, will remain intact – unaffected by the AGI because a human touch remains critical.
- Tata Steel prepares for blue-collar job transitions as iron ore lease expiry nears April 19, 2026With key iron ore blocks set for auction in 2030, the company is slowing hiring and warning workers of possible transitions.
- IPO-bound Acko cuts 5% workforce as AI shift reshapes roles April 19, 2026Acko has cut around 60 jobs amid an AI-led shift as CMO Ashish Mishra exits ahead of IPO plans
- Srinivas Narayanan, Kevin Weil, Bill Peebles: OpenAI lost 3 executives in one day as science division shuts down April 19, 2026OpenAI lost Kevin Weil, Srinivas Narayanan and Bill Peebles in a single day as its science division was dissolved and Prism folded into Codex. Here's what happened.
- After bindi, tilak row, Lenskart releases dress code allowing religious symbols: 'Part of who we are' April 18, 2026Eyewear retailer Lenskart has released a revised in-store style guide affirming that religious and cultural symbols are permitted, following allegations from employees and social media users that earlier guidelines led to penalties during audits.
- CII suggests GIS-enabled land bank, uniform stamp duty to speed up acquisition April 19, 2026The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed a unified national industrial land bank with a GIS-enabled system to streamline land acquisition for manufacturing. The proposal includes standardized social impact assessments, district-level acquisition cells, and a dispute registry to reduce timelines and enhance transparency.
- Govt may hike FDI limit in pension sector; Bill likely in Monsoon Session April 19, 2026The government is poised to significantly boost foreign direct investment in the pension sector, potentially raising the limit to 100%. A bill to this effect is anticipated in upcoming parliamentary sessions. This move mirrors the insurance sector's recent FDI liberalization. Additionally, proposals include separating the NPS Trust from the PFRDA, aimin […]
- India resilient amid oil shock, may grow 6.8%-7.1% despite global headwinds: SBI Research April 19, 2026India faces global challenges from a strong position. Economic growth is projected between 6.8% and 7.1% for FY27. The nation's banking sector is robust. Opportunities arise for GIFT City and Indian airports. The Reserve Bank of India is likely to maintain its current monetary policy stance. India's resilience is evident amidst regional conflict an […]
- Cabinet clears Rs 12,980 crore maritime insurance pool to cut costs April 19, 2026India is launching the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool, backed by a substantial sovereign guarantee of over ₹12,980 crore. This strategic initiative aims to offer unwavering maritime insurance coverage for Indian vessels, encompassing all maritime risks and significantly decreasing dependency on international insurers.
- Rupee depreciation forces Indian firms to adopt Yuan payments, boost local sourcing April 18, 2026Indian businesses are actively seeking ways to counter the weakening rupee. Companies are now making payments for Chinese imports in yuan, aiming for better supplier prices. Simultaneously, there is a strong push towards sourcing more goods locally. This strategy helps reduce dependence on imported items and manage rising costs. These efforts are crucial for […]
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