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BusinessPhoto: Mint CompaniesInvestor Muthukrishnan Dhandapani has urged the Finance Minister to consider not taxing severance packages following Microsoft's new Voluntary Exit Offer (VEO). He warned of ongoing tech-sector job losses and economic fallout, advising workers to avoid major investments and maintain savings as the transition to new opportunities may be difficult.
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TechnologyPhoto: News18 TechThe rapid growth of AI is increasing electricity demand for data centres, prompting technology firms to turn to fuel cells as a reliable power source. Investment in fuel cells for data centres is expected to jump from $2.8 billion in 2025 to about $30 billion by 2030, according to Rystad Energy. Fuel cells generate electricity electrochemically, offering continuous power and reducing dependence on conventional grids, aiding faster facility launches where grid access is slow.
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SportsPhoto: Prabhat KhabarIndia defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets in the 3rd T20I at Wellington, securing a 3-0 lead in the five-match series. New Zealand scored 198/3 in 20 overs. India chased the target in 15.2 overs with 4 wickets down. Abhishek Sharma was the star, scoring a rapid 113 off 38 balls with 9 fours and 11 sixes. Vaibhav Suryavanshi also contributed 45 runs off 19 balls, giving India a strong start.
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BusinessPhoto: Firstpost BusinessFrance's consumer confidence index dropped five points to 80 in October, marking its lowest level since 2013. The decline was driven by rising price pressures, worsening household finances, and renewed fears of unemployment, which collectively weighed heavily on consumer sentiment, falling short of market expectations.
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PoliticsPhoto: Amar UjalaThe Maharashtra government under Devendra Fadnavis has announced a relief package for farmers, promising to credit Rs 5,000 into their accounts before Diwali. This financial aid aims to support farmers ahead of the festival, addressing their economic challenges. The scheme is part of the government's efforts to provide timely assistance to the agricultural community in the state.
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HealthPhoto: Hindu HealthThe Hindu, in partnership with Kauvery Hospital, will host a stroke care webinar on October 28, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. as part of Kauvery Hospital’s Wellness Series. The webinar titled 'The Golden Hour: Every Minute Matters, Every Life Counts' will focus on early diagnosis, symptom recognition, advances in stroke treatment, and the importance of timely access to specialized care ahead of World Stroke Day on October 29.
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Photo: Mint CompaniesInvestor Muthukrishnan Dhandapani has urged the Finance Minister to consider not taxing severance packages following Microsoft's new Voluntary Exit Offer (VEO). He warned of ongoing tech-sector job losses and economic fallout, advising workers to avoid major investments and maintain savings as the transition to new opportunities may be difficult.
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