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AI overload: CVs no more a selling point
MUMBAI: In a world where people are increasingly relying on AI tools, companies have a new hiring challenge: AI-generated resumes. Firms are finding it difficult to select candidates for job roles from a flood of CVs that look alike, making soft skills more valuable than ever, said Nicholas Kirk, CEO at recruitment firm Michael Page.The…
Reinsurance buffers crash claim, Tata AIG logs Rs 1,008 crore profit
MUMBAI: Tata AIG General Insurance reported a net profit of Rs 1,008 crore for FY26 despite facing the largest claim in Indian aviation history last year. The company’s books were protected due to its conservative policy of reinsuring the bulk of large risks.The General Insurance Corporation had estimated claims of over $400 million last year…
Elon Musk SpaceX IPO Live Updates: SpaceX closes Nasdaq debut at $161, valued above $2 trillion
The spotlight will be firmly on SpaceX on Friday as the Elon Musk-led company finally begins trading on the Nasdaq, marking the start of what investors hope will be a historic market debut. The listing will test whether the extraordinary demand seen during the IPO process can sustain momentum once the stock enters public trading….
Edible oil imports rise 6.7% in May, higher soyabean oil shipments drive growth
India’s edible oil imports increased 6.7 per cent year-on-year to nearly 13.39 lakh tonnes in May, driven mainly by higher shipments of crude soyabean oil, industry body Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) said on Friday, reported news agency PTI.According to SEA data, edible oil imports rose to 13,38,936 tonnes in May 2026 from 12,54,883…
Railways Becoming Digital: Synergy of steel & software: How Indian Railways got on the digital track
Not very long ago, a railway journey in India often began with a queue.Passengers would visit reservation counters, wait for printed tickets, check paper charts pasted outside coaches and rely on station inquiry windows for information about delays or platform changes.Today, much of that experience fits inside a smartphone. A passenger can book a ticket,…
World’s first trillionaire: Elon Musk’s net worth crosses $1 trillion after SpaceX’s stock market debut
Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire on Friday after SpaceX made its stock market debut on Nasdaq.The company’s shares jumped over 21 per cent shortly after listing, lifting Musk’s estimated fortune above the $1 trillion mark, according to Bloomberg. The bulk of his wealth exists on paper, rather than cash, derived primarily from…
Rupee rebounds 67 paise to 95.18 against US dollar as oil prices tumble on Iran deal hopes
The rupee surged 67 paise to close at 95.18 against the US dollar on Friday, supported by a sharp fall in global crude oil prices after US President Donald Trump signalled that a deal with Iran could be imminent, PTI reported.A positive trend in domestic equity markets and weakness in the US currency further aided…
Centre opens radio spectrum to accelerate deployment of vehicle collision-avoidance systems
New Delhi: Govt has de-licenced radio spectrum used for automotive radar and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications, paving the way for wider deployment of advanced road-safety technologies and collision-avoidance systems.Department of telecommunications (DoT) has issued two notifications de-licencing the 77-81 GHz band used for automotive radar systems and the 5.9 GHz band used for V2X communications that…
Elon Musk: Tu cheez badi hain….Musk Musk: One small step for SpaceX, one giant leap to a trillion for Elon Musk
TOI correspondent from Washington: Move over kings, emperors, oil sheikhs, and that uncle who insists he bought Apple or Nvidia 25 years ago but somehow still drives a 2002 Toyota Corolla or Maruti Suzuki. The world has a new financial life-form: Elon Musk, the first person to breach the previously mythical $1 trillion net worth…
SpaceX, which Elon Musk gave ‘less than 10% chance of succeeding’, makes him world’s first trillionaire – but will his net worth sustain?
Elon Musk’s net worth is tied mainly to these two companies – SpaceX and Tesla. (AI image) Who wants to be a millionaire? Several years ago an American show highlighted people’s aspiration of reaching the 7-digit figure. Almost three decades later, the world has got its first trillionaire – Elon Musk. A figure that has…