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Meta bans Russian state media outlets for foreign interference activity

Meta alleged that the Russian media outlets used deceptive tactics to carry out influence operations while evading detection on its social media platforms.

Former Cleartrip CEO to start quick commerce retail venture: Report

Ayyappan R, Former chief executive officer of Flipkart

The venture will reportedly focus on delivering premium products across various categories such as FMCG, health and fitness, and fashion of both local and international categories

IRCTC, Zomato join hands to deliver food to train passengers

The confidentiality ring, introduced in 2022, allows access to sensitive information between involved parties to ensure a fair defence.

From vegetarian to non-vegetarian food options, ‘Zomato – Food Delivery in Train’ will comprise diverse menus of restaurants

Indian firms prioritize GenAI, outpacing global average: SAP study

49% of businesses use AI for forecasting and budgeting

The Indian businesses are putting a high priority on AI to improve training and skills development at 51%, customer experience at 50%, and to optimize supply chains and logistics at 50%

DPDP Act draft rules coming | Zee-Sony failed merger saga ending | TN govt gaming policy

Only 40% of organisations claim to understand the act. Only 9% of these organisations reported a comprehensive understanding. (Photo: Unsplash)

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Media and Entertainment industry sees 14% increase in hiring activity YoY in Aug 2024

The average internship stipend in India stands at Rs 25,432 per month

In the M&E industry, job roles such as ‘content creation & strategy,’, ‘digital media management’, ‘video production and editing,” PR7 communications,’ and ‘social media management,’ were key roles in demand last month

Amazon India creates over 1.1 lakh seasonal job opportunities ahead of festive season

The AGIF, one of the largest shopping events in India, is set to commence on September 27, with a special 24-hour early access for Prime members.

Amazon India also reduced selling fees by 3-12% for 59 product sub-categories on the marketplace last week

Microsoft lays off 650 Xbox employees; cites cost cutting, integration efforts

In May, Xbox decided to shutter four studios acquired as part of its $7.5 billion purchase of ZeniMax

This would be the third layoff cycle of this year after Microsoft’s Xbox unit cut 1,900 jobs in January, mostly from Activision units and studios.

AI will have profound impact on every industry: Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Paytm

Paytm leverages Artificial Intelligence to strengthen operations

Paytm laid off more than 1,000 employees from its operations, sales, and engineering teams in December after adopting AI in most of the operational work.

Archies to expand online presence through ONDC, FirstCry, and other partnerships

Archies Limited currently operates 325 exclusive outlets (in 15 states & 66 cities)

The retail brand is now in talks with BigBasket and Flipkart’s 10-minute delivery service. With established partnerships with major e-commerce platforms like Flipkart, Myntra, and Amazon, Archies has aimed for around 150% growth in FY 2025