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This mental health chatbot aims to fill the counseling gap at understaffed schools

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

As school districts struggle to support the mental health of their students, a startup called Sonar Mental Health has built a “wellbeing companion” called Sonny to help. As described in the Wall Street Journal, Sonny is a chatbot that relies on a combination of human staff and AI. When students text their questions to Sonny,...

Piyush Goyal Sets USD 100 Bn Export Target For India’s Electronics Industry At ELECRAMA 2025

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

New Delhi, Feb 25 (KNN) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has challenged the Indian electronics and electrical industry to significantly scale up exports to USD 100 billion within the next 5-7 years, highlighting the sector’s remarkable growth trajectory over recent years. Speaking at the 16th Edition of ELECRAMA organised by the Indian Electrical And...

GTRI Cautions About Petrochemical Risks In India-Qatar CEPA Talks

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

New Delhi, Feb 20 (KNN) The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has advised India to exercise caution in pursuing a potential free trade agreement with Qatar, particularly regarding the petrochemical sector where both nations maintain strong market positions. The economic think tank issued this guidance on Wednesday following high-level diplomatic discussions between the two countries....

Up in smoke? Tobacco stocks struggle as costs rise, tax jitters grow

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

“Tobacco prices have gone up 20% in the last seven months and competition has intensified in the industry lately. So, cigarette prices won’t rise drastically either and margins will remain subdued in Q4 (for ITC),” said Devarsh Vakil, head of prime research at HDFC Securities. ITC, India’s largest cigarette maker, reported a 211 basis-point year-on-year...

The lesson of Larry Ellison’s misadventures in farming

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

Larry Ellison’s leap into farming with his company, Sensei Farms, serves up a classic reminder: being a genius in one arena doesn’t mean success in another. As the WSJ reports, the Oracle co-founder set out to reinvent agriculture on Hawaii’s Lāna’i Island, which he scooped up for $300 million back in 2012. Eight years and...

India’s Defence Exports Hit Rs 23,000 Cr, Target Rs 50,000 Cr By 2029: Defence Minister

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

Shimla, Feb 25 (KNN) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that India’s defence exports have reached Rs 23,000 crore in 2023-24, while the country has achieved 88 percent self-sufficiency in ammunition production. Speaking at the 16th Foundation Day of IIT Mandi, Singh outlined the government’s ambitious target of increasing defence exports to Rs 50,000 crore...

Government Forms Seven-Member Panel to Overhaul Insurance Act, 1938

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

New Delhi, Feb 20 (KNN) In a significant move towards reforming India’s insurance sector, the government has constituted a seven-member expert panel to review and propose amendments to the Insurance Act, 1938. Originally enacted during British India, the Insurance Act, 1938, serves as the foundational legal framework for the insurance sector, governing life, general, and...

Small-cap stock under ₹50 declares rights issue. Record date, entitlement ratio, other details in 10 points

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

Smallcap stock Welspun Specialty Solutions was in focus after the company board approved raising funds up to ₹350 crore by way of a rights issue. “This is further to the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) held on January 27, 2025, approving the issuance of equity shares of the Company...

Patlytics raises $14M for its patent analytics platform

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

For decades, patents have been a bone of contention in the technology world, seen by some as a way to protect intellectual property, but by critics as a blunt weapon against innovation. In the age of AI, they are once again getting revisited. New York startup Patlytics has developed an AI-enabled patent analytics platform to...

Somalia successfully kick-starts its WTO accession process

AIMPWAFebruary 26, 2025

WTO members voiced their support for Somalia’s bid to become a member of the organization and praised the commitment by its government to advancing the accession process. At the first meeting of the Working Party on the Accession of Somalia on 17 February, the Somalian delegation emphasized that joining the WTO will be fundamental to...

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I’m a 62-year-old widow looking to downsize. Should I take out a HELOC and buy a condo?

AIMPWAMarch 14, 2025

“Condos in my area are scarce and often sell the day they hit the market. I could get a line of credit using my house as collateral.” Source link

Startups Weekly: Founders may be raising less, but deals haven’t been lacking

AIMPWAMarch 14, 2025

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week showed more optimism among startups than in other corners of the world, with entrepreneurs feeling confident enough to acquire other companies, raise fresh funding, and...

Budget 2025 lands softly—markets hesitate as capex slows

AIMPWAMarch 14, 2025

More concerning is this has been tagged as a “structural slowdown,” caused by slowing government capital expenditure, weak manufacturing, sluggish exports, and lacklustre private investment. Read this | Budget to offer blueprint of reforms under Modi 3.0 Naturally, expectations from the budget were sky-high, and the markets reflected this optimism, with the Nifty 50 breaching...

China is reportedly keeping DeepSeek under close watch

AIMPWAMarch 14, 2025

China appears to think homegrown AI startup DeepSeek could become a notable tech success story for the country. After DeepSeek’s sudden rise to fame in January with the release of its open “reasoning” model, R1, the company is now operating under new, tighter government-influenced restrictions, according to The Information. Some of the company’s employees have...

Budget eyes agriculture, MSMEs, other labour-intensive sectors for job creation

AIMPWAMarch 14, 2025

The government’s focus on creating jobs for informal and gig workers comes at a time when the economy has been struggling to create enough formal jobs. Therefore, the government is leaning on agriculture, manufacturing, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and startups to generate more employment for the country’s burgeoning youth. For instance, under ‘Building...

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