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Television producers, writers and broadcasters are increasingly trying to evolve with the times as exposure to social media and online content grows. Many are incorporating topical, social media conversations in their writing while taking on formerly taboo subjects such as menopause and mental health as they try to make younger and male audiences tune in too. While the changes can be seen in spurts, broadcasters and experts say the effort is to both keep up with changing audience tastes and make sure viewers, other than women, the primary audience for general entertainment channels, especially fiction, can be encouraged to tune…

The blockbuster clash between India and Australia is set to take place in Dubai for the semi-finals of the ongoing Champions Trohy 2025. The two teams have a rich history of playing against each other with the rivalry only heating up after Aussies defeated India during the 2023 ODI World Cup and the recent Border Gavaskar Trophy.Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina expressed the sentiments of many Indian fans during a recent interaction when he talked about the fear of Men in Yellow in ICC knockout matches.Speaking to Aaj Tak, Raina said, “Thappad se dar nahi lagta, yellow se dar lagta…

New Delhi, Mar 4 (PTI) Indian startups raised a total of USD 1.65 billion (about ₹14,418 crore) in funding at a median valuation of USD 83.2 million in February 2025, according to data from Tracxn. This brings the total funding in FY25 (April-February) to USD 25.4 billion, spread across 2,200 rounds, the data showed. The February figure marks a 19.5 per cent uptick from USD 1.38 billion in total funding in January 2025. On a year-on-year basis, the total amount of fundraise was down from USD 2.06 billion secured in February 2024. Entrepreneurs in the country’s startup capital, Bengaluru, secured…

The holiday season is a time for family, food—and, at least for some people, American football. As in previous years, teams in the National Football League (NFL) played on Christmas day, watched live by millions. Unusually, though, the broadcaster this year was Netflix, which live-streamed two games (and a musical interlude by Beyoncé). That it went off with only minor hitches was a gift for the company. Netflix’s previous forays into live sport have at times been shambolic. A celebrity boxing match in November between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was beset by technical problems. “We crashed the site,” Mr…

In case of a sudden medical expenditure, Indians take a loan generally to bridge the gap. However, between a medical loan and a personal loan, do you opt for one over the other?Read ahead for both of them to choose wisely:Medical loans: They are meant for medical expensesMedical loans are tailored to finance the cost of healthcare, with additional benefits like reduced interest rates and convenient payment terms. They can be applied for surgery, medical procedures, dental work, fertility treatment, etc.Also Read | Personal loans: Raising money for vacation needs THIS checklistThe one best thing about medical loans is that…

Enjoy this cricket season on a large-screen OLED TV and experience every detail of the match like never before. Amazon makes upgrading your TV easier with its Champions Store, offering incredible deals on best-selling models. To help you find the perfect TV, we’ve curated a list of the top options, categorised by screen size, from 43-inch and 55-inch to massive 85-inch models. Whether you’re looking for a compact TV or a cinematic experience, there’s something for everyone. Don’t wait—bring the stadium home and enjoy the game on a stunning Smart TV!Top models43 inch smart TV deals on AmazonA 43-inch Smart…

With the speed of finance today, monitoring your credit health like an eagle has never been more important. For Indian consumers, where credit access is becoming a necessity for everything from home loans to personal loans, frequent credit report updates are no longer a luxury, they are a must.Hence, understanding how these changes enhance financial openness can provide you with the authority to make wise decisions and guard your economic well-being. As financial commentator Dave Ramsey teaches, “Personal finance is 80% behaviour and 20% head knowledge.”Here are five ways frequent credit report updates boost your financial transparency:Earlier detection of errors…

New Delhi: Hero Future Energies Ltd has launched a green hydrogen plant in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, that will cater to Rockman Industries, another Hero Group company. The plant, which will blend green hydrogen with piped natural gas (PNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), was inaugurated by the chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.”This plant is considered a pioneering initiative for its unique blending of green hydrogen with PNG/LPG for an industrial furnace application – a breakthrough feat in industrial de-carbonisation, setting a new benchmark for India’s energy transition,” said a company statement. This technology integration promises significant reductions in emissions, laying…

On 13 February, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the much-awaited bill to replace the existing Income-Tax Act, 1961. Among the changes proposed in the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, a significant one that cannot be overlooked is the extensive power granted to tax authorities to carry out searches of tax evaders. The bill has introduced the term ‘virtual digital space’ in the provisions related to search and seizure actions. The definition of virtual digital space is rather broad and expressly includes email servers, social media accounts, online investment accounts, trading accounts, banking accounts, websites used to store details of ownership of assets,…

Credit cards are an integral part of the financial lives of most Indians today, bringing convenience and several advantages, including reward points. Reward points are highlighted as one of the key advantages but the question that has to be taken seriously is: Are they worth it?It is important for card users to understand their card usage needs, rewards, credit utilisation ratio and overall expectations. So that they are able to actually realise how impactful and worthy the credit card reward points are?How has been the credit card spending in India recently?It should be noted, according to a detailed report by…