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Study: K-pop idol groups face short careers, with 82 per cent disbanding in a decade

SEOUL, Aug. 15 -- Fewer than four in every 100 K-pop idol groups ever manage to sell 300,000 copies of a single album, according to a new long-term industry analysis that underscores how sharply conce... Read More


What PM Modi's AI push means for India's startups and MSMEs

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pledge to provide Artificial Intelligence skill training to one crore young Indians over the next year is the headline number from the technology p... Read More


Odisha OCS exam big update: Attempt limit removed and upper age limit increased, announces CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 15 -- OdishaChief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced changes to the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) examination rules on India's 80th Independence Day. The maximum limit of six attem... Read More


Who Was Butch Huskey? Former MLB Star Dies at 54, Know His Career, Net Worth, Achievements, Cause of Death And More

India, Aug. 15 -- Former New York Mets player Butch Huskey has died at the age of 54, the team confirmed Friday ahead of its game against the Washington Nationals. Interim manager Andy Green expressed... Read More


Free coaching classes, AI training: PM Modi's big Gen Z outreach in Independence Day speech

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced free online coaching for various examinations to help students. He also said 10 million youths will be trained in Artificial Intell... Read More


'How much is enough?': Pune DINK couple with rRs.r11.5 crore net worth plans to retire in three years

India, Aug. 15 -- Balancing high-pressure careers with personal well-being often leads couples to re-evaluate their long-term financial priorities. A Pune-based DINK (double-income, no-kids) couple in... Read More


Powering construction industry: Smarter tools, stronger builds

India, Aug. 15 -- For 32-year-old Lesh Dixit, a delayed home renovation proved to be a boon. It provided him deeper insights into a larger problem which spurred him on to fix it. In 2019, Dixit decid... Read More


Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day 2026 look decoded: Red bandhani safa to tricolour pocket square

India, Aug. 15 -- Maintaining his long-standing tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 inspected the guard of honour at the Red Fort to celebrate India's 80th Independence Day, sporting ... Read More


Talent gaps put India GCC mandates at risk as firms weigh competing geographies: PwC India-FICCI study

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Talent shortages are beginning to pose a strategic risk to India's global capability centre (GCC) sector, with 11 per cent of GCC leaders saying their global headquarters are act... Read More


Independence Day: 8 decades, 18 Lok Sabha polls - How Indian elections have evolved

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- India adopted universal adult franchise from the beginning. The first general election, held in 1951-52, was an extraordinary democratic experiment for a newly independent, large... Read More