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Ipsos reports 84 percent jump in happiness among full time parents and homemakers

The survey also captured happiness across a host of parameters and interestingly for most of the parameters, citizens reported an increase in happiness over the previous month. (Image source: Official website)

Parijat Chakraborty, Group Service Line Leader, Public Affairs, Corporate Reputation, CSR and ESG, said, “Those from north, west and east zone are happier than their counterparts from south zone. Also, tier 1 residents are happiest, which could be because of the good quality of life – decent income with lower cost of living, as compared to the metros.”

Zomato unveils India’s first crowd-supported weather infrastructure

With over Rs 12,500 crore ($1.5 billion) in cash reserves at the end of the June quarter, Zomato appears well-positioned to invest in stadium upgrades and other necessary improvements.

These weather stations, developed by Zomato, provide localised, real-time information on key weather parameters such as temperature, humidity, wind speed, rainfall etc.

India’s online consumer spending expected to reach $300 Bn by 2030: Elevation Capital report

The country’s online consumer spending is expected to reach $300 Bn by 2030, creating massive value-creation opportunities for founders building new consumer marketplaces, businesses catering to India’s wealthy, new-age D2C brands tapping discretionary categories, and social & content platforms that leverage newer monetization strategies. Image by John Schnobrich via Unspash)

The report addresses multiple whitespaces for large, scalable tech-enabled consumer businesses that founders can build in India.

Germany witnesses growth of 32.6 percent visitors from India compared to previous year

As the tourism industry in Germany grows day by day, the country aims to increase the visibility of the 52 UNESCO World Heritage sites and attract visitors interested in exploring the country's sustainable social heritage. (Representational image via Unsplash)

The country welcomed over 8 lakh overnight stays from India in 2023, marking a large rise in German tourism compared to the previous years.

India third-largest market for podcast listeners globally; yet only 12 percent Indians currently engaged

Even after the introduction of copyright laws in India there are many cases of copyright infringement especially in music. Industry members urged the govt to take steps to control music piracy in India. (Representative image via Unsplash)

82 percent of respondents were initially unaware of podcasts, highlighting a significant opportunity for awareness-building efforts, as per a report.

Global connected car sales to exceed 500 million in 2024-2030; China, USA, India to lead sales

Global connected passenger vehicles unit sales share by key regions, 2030F. Electrification, autonomous and advanced infotainment capabilities are major drivers for growing connectivity in a car. (Source: Counterpoint Research Global Connected Car Forecast)

About nine out of 10 connected cars sold in 2030 will have embedded 5G capability. China is expected to lead the connected car sales market, followed by USA, India, Japan and Germany, according to Counterpoint research.