Members of Overactors Hyd play a match at MSK Ground in Hyderabad | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A 20-over cricket match is underway under the floodlights at MSK Ground in Shankarpally, about 40 kms from Hyderabad. A group of professionals from various fields arrive with bats, stumps, and a hard tennis ball. The Overactors Hyd,
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The timing isn’t accidental. With artificial intelligence (AI) transforming underwriting, claims processing, and distribution, insurers worldwide are accelerating digital investments to modernize operations. Indian SaaS-driven (software-as-a-service) insurtechs, known for their cost efficiency and expertise in automation, see an opening to supply these markets with scalable, AI-powered solutions. Read this | InsuranceDekho debuts SaaS solutions firm
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The Lok Sabha passed the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 in the wee hours of April 3, after over a 12-hour debate. The ruling NDA members strongly defended the legislation as beneficial for minorities, while the opposition described it as “anti-Muslim” during the debate. The Bill was passed after all amendments moved by the opposition
The BJP and the Congress have taken distinct approaches to the contentious issue of the delimitation of Lok Sabha seats, even as the Tamil Nadu government has raised the ante sharply, with Chief Minister M.K. Stalin drawing other opposition-ruled States as well into the debate. While the BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit president dismissed the controversy
With rising screentime and shrinking attention spans, sitting down to read a book often feels like a Herculean task. But in an increasingly digital world, audiobooks have emerged as the perfect companion to help tackle those unread titles on your list. Just pop your headphones on, and let the immersive narration and sound effects transport
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People offer ‘namaz’ at a mosque administered by Waqf Board, on the day of tabling of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, in Srinagar, on April 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday (April 2, 2025), amid
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Enter Sumit Mitra. The former BT Group managing director was brought in by the British retailer in 2017 to head Tesco Business Solutions, the technology centre arm. His sole mandate was to drive change. Today, the company has one of its oldest running global capability centres (GCC) in India and employs about 5,500 people at
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Waqf Bill tabled in Lok Sabha: Union minister of Parliamentary affairs Kiren Rijiju re-introduced the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha today, April 2. The Bill amends the Waqf Act,1995 which governs the management of Waqf properties in India. “We have accepted several recommendations made by the JPC in the bill and
A section of Trinamool leaders has expressed dissatisfaction over the party’s rank and file “staying silent” after activists of the Left-wing Students’ Federation of India (SFI) raised slogans against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and disrupted her lecture at Oxford University’s Kellogg College last week. | Photo Credit: – A section of Trinamool leaders
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The recommendation to raise the income limit for determining the creamy layer among OBCs was driven home by the Parliamentary Committee on the Welfare of OBCs in multiple reports it had tabled in the Lok Sabha on April 1, 2025 | Photo Credit: PTI A parliamentary committee looking into the welfare of Other Backward Classes
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