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Germany is all set to launch a four-day work week from February 1. Over 45 firms in the country will try a four-day work week system for six months. This comes amid the looming inflation and the protests on January 28. The country’s construction union asked for a pay rise of more than 20% for 930,000 workers. It is also facing problems with immigration and a low birth rate, hence, German companies are facing employee shortages. With the four-day work week trial, the country not only expects work-life balance but also hopes to address inflation. However, the move has received criticism from the German Finance Minister who thinks the move will impact economic development and prosperity. Watch this video to know more

Union Budget 2024: Expectations from Agriculture sector | Commodities Corner

The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will make the interim budget announcement on February 1. What are the expectations of the pulses sector from the budget? Some are, increased allocation of ₹1000 crore funds for subsidies for cold storage infrastructure development. To know more about the budget expectations from the pulses sector watch this edition of Commodites Corner with Manisha Gupta and Deepak Pareek, Founder, HNYB tech incubation.

Budget 2024: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman Make Big Announcements on AI This Interim Budget?

Budget 2024: Will Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman make big announcements on AI in this interim budget? From WEF to Q3 earnings calls, AI took centre stage throughout 2023. The centre will announce its Budget on February 01, and it is expected that there will be big announcements on AI. In 2023, the union govt announced ₹990 crores towards Higher Educational Institutions. India has also made advancements in agriculture, education and healthcare. GPAI an international initiative was established to guide the responsible development and use of artificial intelligence in a manner that respects human rights. So, this budget what can you expect on AI? In this video, we will tell you all about the AI-related expectations from the 2024 budget.

Republic Day LIVE | PM Modi, France President Macron at Kartavya Path | 75th Republic Day parade

Republic Day 2024 Live: PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron with other dignitaries and politicians attend the 75th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi.

Israel Defence Forces Lose 24 Soldiers In One Day: What Led to the Biggest Military Setback?

24 soldiers of the Israeli army were killed in the biggest single-day losses since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. That includes 21 reservists who died in an explosion. At least 217 soldiers have been killed since the ground offensive began in October 2023, according to Israel's military. But what led to this? Watch for more.

US Elections: Donald Trump wins New Hampshire GOP primary | Nikki Haley pledges to continue

Former President Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary, dealing a blow to his only remaining major rival Nikki Haley and solidifying his status as the Republican party’s likely nominee. Meanwhile, Haley has said that she will continue her campaign. Watch to know more!

What is the Doomsday Clock? | How long does humanity have left?

How long does humanity have left? The "Doomsday Clock" says we are 90 seconds away from midnight after atomic scientists kept the predicted point of the world’s annihilation as they did last year - as close to midnight as ever before. Watch!

Canada Visa Update: How will Canada's two-year cap on foreign students affect Indians? | Explained

The Canadian government on Monday announced the plans to limit foreign students intake for two years due to housing shortages. Discover how these new plans will be implemented and what's on the line. Don't miss out—watch the video now!

Icon of the Seas to sail from January 27 | Everything you need to know about world's largest ship

The world’s largest cruise ship, ‘Icon of the Seas’, is set to sail starting January 27. The cruise with a variety of amenities and the world’s largest waterpark at sea is a first of its kind. But there are also some concerns raised about the emissions produced by the cruise. Watch for more details

Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu rejects Hamas deal to end war | ‘We’ll continue the war’

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Hamas proposal to end the war. The war began over 100 days ago; since then, more than 25,000 Palestinians and 24 Israeli soldiers have been killed. In his statement, Netanyahu said, there is no substitute for victory. Only total victory will ensure the elimination of Hamas and the return of all our hostages. A day after his statement, Israel proposed a two-month pause of war in exchange for all hostages. The proposal was submitted through Qatari and Egyptian mediators, but neither Israel nor its mediators have commented on it yet. Watch this video for more.

Iran-Pak Conflict: Iran & Pakistan agree to de-escalate tensions after missile attacks

Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani talked with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Friday and agreed to de-escalate the situation that emerged after strikes by both sides in each other's territories. Watch to know more!

AI will bring a significant technology shift, says Francisco D’Souza of Recognize at WEF | Davos 2024

AI has a fundamental impact on the business model of I.T. companies, says Francisco D’Souza, Co-founder & Managing partner, Recognize. At WEF, he speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol on the growth of AI, future of I.T. companies and much more. Watch the interview to know more.

Live: Davos 2024 | Top highlights from Day 5 of World Economic Forum

Davos 2024 | Top Highlights From Day 5 of WEF. Moneycontrol brings you the top global voices. Catch Francisco D’Souza of Recognize, Preetha Reddy of Apollo hospitals and many more. From GenAI to expectations from the Interim Budget. Tune into the fifth edition of the Davos 2024 bulletin with Chandra R Srikanth live on Moneycontrol.

Wipro CEO & the Management Team Have Our Full Support - Rishad Premji | Davos 2024

Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte and the management team have our full support, says Rishad Premji of Wipro. At the 54th edition of WEF, Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth asks Wipro’s executive chairman about the company’s investments in GenAI. He says that through ai360 Wipro is investing $1 billion into GenAI. He adds that Wipro wants to enhance & infuse not just customer experience but also employee experience. In the interview, he also speaks about QoQ attrition, and the company’s FY25 prospects. Watch the video to know more.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw On Semiconductors, Deepfakes and Lok Sabha Elections | Davos 2024

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw speaks to Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth on semiconductors, deepfakes, and Lok Sabha elections. In the interview, he shared how global investors are very optimistic about India’s growth prospects consistently increasing. He said that WEF global investors highly appreciate India’s current policies on semiconductors. Adding on the chip industry he said that it is no longer a question of design or manufacturing it is design and manufacturing together. He also added that the semiconductor journey is a long haul and that the government will move step-by-step to develop an ecosystem. Watch this interview to know more.

AI is one of the highest diffusing technology - Ahmed Mazhari on Microsoft, OpenAI and India

AI is one of the highest diffusing technology in several decades, says Ahmed Mazhari as he spoke to Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth at WEF. He adds that across healthcare, social, and agriculture AI has the potential to increase productivity. He added that Microsoft and OpenAI’s partnership is deep but Microsoft’s individually holds a powerful picture of AI. Indian technology industry has a strong foundation and Microsoft Asia’s plan of hiring, he said. For more watch this video.

Cognizant Wants To Be Magnet For Good Talent - Ravi Kumar On IT Poaching Wars | Davos 2024

AI brings a unique opportunity for the world to pivot, says Ravi Kumar of Cognizant. At the 54th edition of the World Economic Forum, he spoke to Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth about AI. Kumar said that when a technology disruption such as AI comes into picture, trust is very important. He also spoke about Cognizant’s values and its India picture. He added that Cognizant will continue to work in a hybrid model of work, and that they want to take work to people and not bring people to work. To know more on what Ravi Kumar shared on Cognizant, AI and India’s growth opportunities, watch this video.

HCLTech's C Vijayakumar on company hirings, AI & its operational margins | Davos 2024

C Vijayakumar of HCLTech spoke to Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth on the company’s positive headcount, artificial intelligence, and operational margins. He says that HCLTech has one of the most diversified tech services that helped the company see a positive Q3, compared to peers. He also shares his insights on how the company plans to navigate when it comes to AI. To know more, watch this interview.

Iran-Pakistan attacks: Pak retaliates to Iran’s strikes | Calls it operation ‘Marg Bar Sarmachar’

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahain assertion at the World Economic Forum in DAVOS that the air attacks in Pakistan were directed towards an "Iranian terrorist group," emphasizing Iran's position that there was no mistake on its part. Whereas in response, Pakistan air force launched airstrikes on alleged militant positions in Iran killing at least 7 people. Pakistan calls this operation as operation “Marg Bar Sarmachar”. Watch the video to know more!!

Live: Davos 2024 | Top highlights from day 4 of World Economic Forum

Davos 2024 | From Day 4 of WEF, Moneycontrol brings you the top global voices. Catch Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways, Anish Shah of Mahindra & Mahindra and many more. From GenAI to expectations from the Interim Budget. Tune into the third edition of the Davos 2024 bulletin with Chandra R Srikanth live on Moneycontrol.

Live: How can technology amplify humanity? Sam Altman at WEF | Davos 2024

As technology becomes increasingly intertwined in our daily lives and important for driving development and prosperity, questions of safety, human interaction and trust become critical to addressing both benefits and risks. How can technology amplify our humanity? Catch Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI OpCo, LLC live at Davos 2024 to know more.

Live: How can technology amplify humanity? Sam Altman at WEF | Davos 2024

As technology becomes increasingly intertwined in our daily lives and important for driving development and prosperity, questions of safety, human interaction and trust become critical to addressing both benefits and risks.How can technology amplify our humanity? Catch Sam Altman live at Davos 2024 to know more.

Ram Mandir was long awaited and bound to happen, says Ajit Gulabchand of HCC at WEF | Davos 2024

India’s mood for 2024 is upbeat, says Ajit Gulabchand, Chairman of HCC at the WEF. At Davos, he speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol on the growth of India, Ram Mandir, Atal Setu Bridge and the infrastructure of Mumbai. Watch the interview to know more.

HCLTech’s Roshni Nadar Malhotra On Foxconn & HCL Group’s Tie Up For Semiconductors | Davos 2024

HCLTech’s Roshni Nadar Malhotra speaks to Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth on OSAT. She shares that it is too early to expect a plant, the plan is in its initial stages and they’re closely watching the supply chain to set up an OSAT. She also speaks about HCLTech and Uplink’s Aquapreneur initiative. To know more, watch this interview.

TCS CEO K Krithivasan: Heavily Invested in GenAI, Not Worried About Being Behind

TCS CEO K Krithivasan said, he is not worried about the company being behind in the AI race. He added that TCS is heavily invested in GenAI and the production of AI products in the future. He added that it is too early to speak about discretionary projects & that not having bad news, is good news. He also speaks about TCS’ policy of back-to-office. Watch this interview to learn more about what he shared with Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth on TCS’ business outlook.

Iran Targets Jaish al-Adl bases in Pakistan; Islamabad issues warning

Iran strikes Jaish al-Adl militant bases in Pakistan's Balochistan province. Islamabad warns of consequences. Watch for more information.

AI Products Can Reduce Maternal Deaths By 50%: Bill Gates On AI Revolutionising Healthcare

AI products can reduce maternal deaths by 50%, says Bill Gates, co-chair & board member of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. At the 54th edition of WEF, CNBC-TV18’s Shereen Bhan speaks to Bill Gates, where he talks about Artificial Intelligence. He shares his insights on how rich countries should allocate more of their budget toad bettering the healthcare system. He also shared a new AI product innovation that could reduce maternal deaths by 50%. He highlighted that health issues like malnutrition, maternal deaths, are not getting the required visibility. To know more about what Bill Gates shared on AI, watch.

Expect Demand Cycles To Pick Up Next Quarter: Neeraj Kanwar of Apollo Tyres | Davos 2024

Neeraj Kanwar of Apollo Tyres on why he is optimistic about Q4. At WEF, Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth speaks to Apollo Tyres MD, Neeraj Kanwar, on their transition to renewable energy, AI, and Q4 demand cycles. He says Apollo factories aim to function by 30% on renewable energy by 2025. Watch this interview for more.

Watch: Tesla coming to India, a sensitive negotiation, says RK Singh, DIPP Secretary at WEF | Davos 2024

Tesla coming to India is a sensitive negotiation says RK Singh. At the 54th edition of WEF, Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth speaks to DIPP Secretary Rakesh Kumar Singh. He speaks on how global investors are bullish on India’s growth prospects. He shares that businesses are largely happy with India’s current reforms and expect them to stay stable. And adding on Tesla, he shared that government incentive mechanisms are applicable to all the companies. For more watch this interview.

Live: Davos 2024 | Top highlights from day 3 of World Economic Forum

Davos 2024 | Top Highlights From Day 3 of WEF, Moneycontrol brings you the top global voices. Catch Romal Shetty of Deloitte, South Asia, Neeraj Kanwar, Apollo Tyres, Rakesh Kumar Singh of DIPP and many more. From GenAI to expectations from the Interim Budget. Tune into the third edition of the Davos 2024 bulletin with Chandra R Srikanth live on Moneycontrol.

LIVE: Banks ready to face an uncertain future? Gita Gopinath at WEF | Davos 2024

The broader ripple effects of April's banking crisis in U.S. were contained, risks to the health of the sector persist. What measures need to be put in place to ensure that banks are primed to face an uncertain future, while rebuilding trust in the system? Watch Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund live on Moneycontrol to know more.

PM Modi's likely return to power, good news for investors - Amitabh Chaudhry, Axis Bank | Davos 2024

Interest rates are expected to remain high for sometime says Amitabh Chaudhry, CEO of Axis Bank. At Davos, he speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol on the growth of India, interest rates, fintech and the interim budget. Watch the interview to know more.

Live: Davos 2024 | Top highlights from day 2 of World Economic Forum

Davos 2024 | Top Highlights From Day 2 of WEF: Moneycontrol brings you the top global voices. Catch Juvencio Maetzu of IKEA, Ling Hai of Mastercard, Amitabh Chaudhry of Axis Bank and many more. From GenAI to expectations from the Interim Budget, here's a look at what they have to say. Tune into the second edition of the Davos 2024 bulletin with Chandra R Srikanth, live on Moneycontrol.

LIVE: Special address by Volodymyr Zelenskyy at WEF | Davos 2024

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of war-hit Ukraine, is delivering a special in-person address at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The WEF's Centre for Regions, Trade and Geopolitics is helping stakeholders shape progress on global and regional priorities within the most complex geopolitical and geo-economic landscape in decades. Watch to know more.

Vivek Ramaswamy Suspends Presidential Bid, Backs Donald Trump

Donald Trump cements frontrunner status with record Iowa win. Soon after the victory, Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy suspended his presidential campaign, backing the former President to win the 2024 US Elections. Watch to know what he said

AI is an assistant that helps you achieve better versions of you - Neeraj Aggarwal | Davos 2024

AI is once in a multi-decade change, says Neeraj Aggarwal, Chairman, Asia Pacific, BCG. In this interview, he speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol on the new form of globalisation, the impact of AI and how it can help you re-shape customer service and boost product innovations. Agarwal further shares his take on how AI will transform the world. Watch this interview to know more.

Asia is leapfrogging in terms of AI adaptation - Nigel Vaz of Publicis Sapient | Davos 2024

Asia is leapfrogging in terms of AI adaptation - says Nigel Vaz, the CEO of Publicis Sapient. At 54th edition of WEF, he speaks to Moneycontrol's Chandra Srikanth on how AI has a big role to play specifically in the context of tasks that were historically not technology-enabled, such as complex things like decisions in banking. He adds that credit decisions or risk has had an AI element in parts, but now we are starting to see entire ecosystems where loan origination and mortgage distribution happen entirely on an automated basis based on learning and training models that institutions run. For more on AI and business transformation, watch this interview.

Swiggy IPO to be out soon — Sriharsha Majety on IPOs, Instamart & Zomato | Davos 2024

'We’ve been preparing for our IPO. We’ve added independent directors to the board and there’s all other kinds of preparations that are on,' says Sriharsha Majety, Group CEO of Swiggy. At Davos, he speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol on an array of topics, including the growth potential for Swiggy in 2024, the scope of new businesses and the growing market competition. He also shared his insights on Instamart and GenAI. For more, watch this interview.

India’s capital goods at par with global standards - Bharat Kaushal of Hitachi | Davos 2024

The standards of the capital goods industry in India, used for public investments, are now on par with global standards, says Bharat Kaushal, the Managing Director of Hitachi India. At Davos, he speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol on the growth of India in the digital sphere, vision of Hitachi for 2024 and the interim budget. Watch the interview to know more.

No reason why we shouldn’t be the best performing organisation: Mohit Joshi, Tech Mahindra | Davos 2024

‘No reason why we shouldn’t be the best performing organisation’, said Mohit Joshi, CEO of Tech Mahindra. At Davos 2024, Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth spoke to Mohit Joshi, where he shared details from his first six-month journey as the CEO of Tech Mahindra. He said the company is optimistic about its growth and revenue. He also added that Tech Mahindra will be working on its revenue and margins. To know more about the insights he shared, watch this video.

Deloitte is focusing on hirings under AI, cloud computing and M&A | Davos 2024

Deloitte is focusing on ramping up hiring in India said Romal Shetty, Deloitte’s south Asia chief executive officer. He said Deloitte India, will increase its headcount to 2,50,000-2,60,000 from the current 1,20,000 employees in the next three to four years, he added that Deloitte India would invest in includes AI, renewables and energy, cloud, digital and cyber. He added Deloitte has invested a lot in mergers and acquisitions. He also spoke about how trust in Indian businesses is low because corporate governance is not as strong as it ought to be. To know more about Deloitte’s upcoming investments watch this interview with Moneycontrol’s Chandra Srikanth.

LIVE: Special address by Li Qiang, Premier of the People's Republic of China at WEF | Davos 2024

A special address by Li Qiang, Premier of the People's Republic of China at the World Economic Forum at Davos 2024.The Forum's Centre for Regions, Trade and Geopolitics is helping stakeholders shape progress on global and regional priorities within the most complex geopolitical and geo-economic landscape in decades. Watch to know more.

LIVE: Gita Gopinath talks about tackling high inflation amidst high interest rates at WEF |Davos 2024

While tackling inflation, higher interest rates have wider repercussions: slowing down growth, increasing pressure on global markets, creating debt sustainability risks and changing the nature of investment. Will high rates become the new normal and what might a new equilibrium look like? Watch Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund live on Moneycontrol to know more.

“India's digital infra will help it take AI leap” PwC’s Bob Moritz on India’s digital transformation

PwC Global Chairperson Bob Moritz along with India Chairperson Sanjeev Krishan speak to Moneycontrol’s Chandra R Srikanth on PwC’s Global CEO Survey. On one hand the CEOs are optimistic heading into 2024, on the other, almost half of them are concerned about business viability amid acceleration of tech and climate pressure. Moritz and Krishan decode the PwC Global survey, also throwing light on how India Inc is placed. Being bullish on India’s growth, Moritz highlights how India is a bigger supply chain alternative than ever before and how Indian organisations have started to play more globally. Watch the full interview from the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Capital inflows that went to China will pivot to India - Manish Kejriwal of Kedaara Capital| Davos 2024

'More inflows will come to India and Japan', says Manish Kejriwal Founder and Managing Partner of Kedaara Capital. Fundraising, new investments, and exits were lower in 2023 than in previous years. At Kedaara, it was the best year. We deployed more than $450 million across five deals and $125 million in co-investments at a time when the environment was not strong. He speaks to Moneycontrol's Chandra Srikanth on the innovation of GenAI. Watch this interview for more.

Modi is the ultimate master on branding - Sir Martin Sorrel on India & AI’s impact on Ad industry

PM Modi will be re-elected and that is good for India and for the world. I am a raging Indian bull. PM Modi is the ultimate master of branding and branding countries. He has done a superb job of positioning India. I am pessimistic about the world but remain optimistic about India. India has become the go-to market and an alternative to China in Asia. Sir Martin Sorrel Chairman of the board of directors, S4 Capital speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol.

Hero's Key Investment Focus On EVs & Premium Vehicles - Niranjan Kumar Gupta | Davos 2024

"I'm very bullish on India and Hero as a company is also very bullish. There are geopolitical issues that are happening but remember the world has gone through a massive pandemic and then, of course, the huge thing of inflation," says Niranjan Kumar Gupta, CEO of Hero MotoCorp. At Davos, he speaks to Chandra Srikanth of Moneycontrol on the outlook of the EV market. "The outlook for EVs is positive, we are there with Vida, we are soon going to cross 100 cities from 3 cities in March 2024 in the short span of nine months. We are going to bring out mid and affordable products this calendar year as well". For more, watch this interview.

Use of LLMs in military: Andrew NG & Jeff Maggioncalda on GenAI courses & future regulations

When it comes to the use of Large Language Models for defense, what does the future look like? Andrew NG & Jeff Maggioncalda talk to Moneycontrol's Chandra Srikanth on GenAI courses and regulations. They talk about how there will be some huge winners building LLMs, maybe some regional winners as well. But that space is hyper-competitive. And there are so many more opportunities in applications of AI to healthcare, financial services, and IT consulting. These have huge opportunities that relatively very few people are working on. For more watch this interview.

Live: Davos 2024 | Top highlights from day 1 of World Economic Forum

Davos 2024 | On the day 1 of WEF, Moneycontrol brings you the top global voices. From GenAI to outlook of EV market industry, here are the key insights. Tune into the first edition of the Davos 2024 bulletin.

Maldives Sets Deadline For India To Pull Out Troops | Why Are Indian Troops In Maldives?

Just days after concluding his visit to China, Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has set a deadline for India to pull their troops out by March 15. In an apparent jibe at India amid the ongoing diplomatic row, Muizzu also said that while “Maldives is a small country, it does not give a license to bully us”. Meanwhile, here's a look at why Indian troops are in Maldives, and why Muizzu wants them out. Watch to find out!