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Building the Future of AI-Powered Healthcare Beyond Apps and Traditional Boundaries
Divaker Bhalla underscores the vital role of health and fitness in achieving entrepreneurial triumph and nurturing personal wellness. He advocates for technology enabling proactive health management and well-informed life choices. Bhalla stresses the importance of perseverance and consistency in health and profession. He encourages leaders to balance their well-being with their career goals, envisioning a future where innovative solutions bridge the gap between patients and healthcare providers.
How intelligent commerce is shaping the next frontier of merchant payments
For a decade, the task in India’s merchant payments was to get every shop and website to accept digital money. The value, leaders argued, at GFF 2026, is now moving to identity, risk, credit and growth, and to preparing the checkout for AI agents that may soon shop on consumers’ behalf.
Canva layoffs: CEO Melanie Perkins calls job cuts ‘hardest moment’ in company's history, says ‘deeply sorry’. Read full letter
Canva Group, recognized as a prominent Australian graphic design platform, is set to undergo significant changes with a restructuring plan that impacts its workforce. The company has announced the elimination of 1,271 jobs, representing about 22% of its total employees. After a decade of steady growth, this move aims to optimize operations.
Law firms draft special teams to help GCCs navigate India terrain
Multinational companies expanding their global capability centres in India may face multiple regulatory and operational challenges going forward. Law firms are forming specialist teams to help these companies navigate complex issues including employment laws and data localisation.
Ambani magic captivates India once more with blockbuster deal
Jio Platforms Ltd. recorded India's largest IPO, raising $3.1 billion and experiencing a 27% rise in shares. The Ambani family strategically adapted the deal structure and lowered valuations to attract investors. Mukesh Ambani's son Akash played a significant role in this IPO process, marking a milestone for the Ambani dynasty. Jio's market valuation exceeded $130 billion, becoming India's second-most valuable company.
Nevada unions, politicians caught between AI job creation and destruction
Nevada unions' soul-searching reflects the national debate underway over whether regulation should slow down AI development amid conflicting projections of job destruction and creation - and whether AI will ultimately lift humanity or harm it.

The experience of the Shanti Rasa or Bhaav key reason behind Hanuman Ansh’s success: Producer Namrata G Singh
The film Hanuman Ansh has grossed nearly Rs340 crore at the box office, which is unprecedented for its modest budget. Producer Namrata G Singh emphasizes the significance of preserving intellectual property in storytelling. The film, rooted in spirituality, explores the life of Neem Karoli Maharaj and his connections with devotees. It also aims to expand into various formats and languages to reach global audiences.

Cabinet expansion, reshuffle likely in 2-3 days, names finalised: J-K CM advisor Nasir Wani
A cabinet expansion and reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir is anticipated in the coming days. The government aims to balance development with the preservation of heritage, highlighting financial constraints. Development projects worth Rs 20-30 crore are ongoing or nearing completion in various constituencies. Efforts are made to improve local tourism, especially in Manasbal, while support for local artists is emphasised.

How is Bollywood changing the way intimate scenes are filmed? Meet the intimacy coordinators who are mapping every touch
Bollywood is slowly embracing intimacy coordinators to enhance on-set safety and actor consent. These specialists are tasked with designing intimate moments while ensuring minimal unwanted contact between cast members.

FMCG brands turn up the volume on ads as costs and scrutiny rise
Multiple packaged goods companies are increasing their advertising expenditures to maintain consumer demand amid rising inflation. Nestle India reported a significant rise in ad spending during the September quarter to enhance brand trust. Regulatory scrutiny from the FSSAI has prompted brands to emphasize safety and integrity in their advertising. Influencer-led marketing efforts are expected to grow significantly during the upcoming festive season.

Bharat D2C Conclave 2026: From the ₹100 crore playbook to AI-led advertising and omnichannel strategies, founders on scaling India’s consumer brands
Inside the Bharat D2C Conclave 2026, which brought founders, investors and policymakers together to discuss the business decisions shaping India’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecosystem, from scaling revenues and expanding distribution to using customer data and navigating regulatory requirements.

India key to navigating global trade shifts: Hyundai President & CEO Jose Munoz
Hyundai Motor Company is expanding its investment in India as it prepares to introduce 26 new vehicles. The company plans to electrify about 50 percent of its vehicles by 2030, including various electric options. Hyundai's global CEO emphasized the importance of consistent regulation to ensure long-term investments.

From crypto to fintech, consumer and AI: Ashish Singhal explains CoinSwitch Ventures’ BlackLane Capital pivot
CoinSwitch Ventures is rebranding as BlackLane Capital, an independent global early-stage investment firm. It plans to invest up to $5 million per startup across fintech, AI, enterprise infrastructure, consumer applications and digital assets. Co-founder Ashish Singhal discusses the broader investment strategy and its ambition to enable over $100 million in startup funding.

IBPS PO Mains Result Date 2026: When and how to download the Probationary Officer exam scorecard
IBPS PO Mains Result 2026 date is awaited after the October 4 examination. Check the expected result timeline, steps to download the result and scorecard, and details candidates should know.

Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 closes with a blueprint for India’s next export leap
India’s exports hit a record $863.1 billion in FY26, yet the businesses driving that growth rarely share the spotlight. On September 25 in New Delhi, the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026, in association with The Economic Times, closed its 2026 cycle with a summit on market access, growth corridors and outbound compliance, and 16 category winners that show what Indian global enterprise looks like today.

Trump Affordable Care Act refund: Why nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states are getting $500 checks—and who qualifies
Trump ACA $500 refund checks: Nearly a million Americans are finding unexpected government checks in their mailboxes this week. Starting September 30, the Treasury Department began issuing $500 payments to roughly 950,000 people across 30 states. President Donald Trump’s signature sits on an accompanying letter. He states the funds return money overcharged through the Affordable Care Act's federal exchange during the Biden administration.

Where Does China Fit in Your Company’s Innovation Strategy?
For decades, multinationals treated China primarily as either a vast growth market or a rising competitive threat. But as growth slows, competition intensifies, and operating conditions become more difficult, many firms are rethinking China’s role. Increasingly, they are using the country not just as a destination market but as a platform for accelerating innovation—leveraging its fast-moving regulatory environment, tightly integrated R&D and manufacturing ecosystems, and deep engineering talent pools to speed learning, validate technologies, and scale capabilities globally. Companies including Pfizer, Michelin, BMW, Bosch, and Nvidia illustrate how firms are using China to shorten innovation cycles while managing geopolitical and operational risks by defining China’s precise role within their global innovation system, designing for controlled knowledge-sharing, and avoiding overdependence through diversified R&D and supply chains.

Psychologist Jonathan Haidt on dangers of overprotective parenting: 'Children need a lot of varied experience. We have overprotected our children in the real world, but…’; life lessons on importance of real connections, limits of social media from NYU Stern School of Business professor
In an interview, psychologist Jonathan Haidt explained why children nowadays are more prone to struggling with mental health than ever. Their parents have mollycoddled them a lot, keeping them away from real-world experiences and forming real relationships with people, yet left them unsupervised in digital spaces, creating a toxic dependency between kids and social media validation. This has affected the mental health of a generation of kids.

Anthropic, OpenEvidence partner to bring medical AI worldwide
OpenEvidence answers doctors' questions by drawing on peer-reviewed medical research and treatment guidelines. The platform is free to clinicians in the United States and Europe.
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