T-Series, Sony among top 10 most subscribed Indian YouTube channels. Check full list here
YouTube's Indian scene boasts a wide array of channels covering lifestyle, education, and music. The top ten most subscribed channels include T-Series, Sony Entertainment Television India, and Zee Music Company. Key Points
mintUnnati Agri ties up with IFFCO for ‘channel financing'
Unnati Agri partners with IFFCO to offer channel financing solutions to 76,000 channel partners across India. Through Unnati Agri's collaboration with non-banking financial companies, including Ora Finance, the digital credit facility enables channel partners to procure larger stock quantities from IFFCO. This empowers them to deliver quality agricultural products to farmers promptly. The partnership supports IFFCO's initiatives in promoting innovative technology-based fertilizers for sustainable farming practices, starting initially in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. Key Points
Economic TimesTej Pratap’s vlog channel crosses 1 lakh subscribers, posters thanking supporters crop up in Patna
Tej Pratap, who is quite active on social media, runs a vlog channel on YouTube, where he shares videos showing his daily life. His YouTube channel recently got 1 lakh subscribers. Key Points
India TodayMarico Q3 Update: Revenue drops even as volumes grow in low single-digit
Towards the end of the December quarter, Marico initiated significant steps towards improving the ROI of its general trade channel partners while structurally re-igniting growth in the channel. This included a primary stock correction for its channel partners. Key Points
Economic TimesYouTuber who earned ₹1 crore from videos raided by I-T dept sleuths
Taslim, who hails from UP's Bareilly, runs a YouTube channel called ‘Trading Hub 3.0’ through which he shares videos related to the share market. | Latest News India Key Points
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‘In national interest?’ YouTube blocks videos of job aspirants’ Patna protest citing govt diktat
Channels where protest videos were blocked included 'Kya Kahti Hai Public', 'Sach Bihar' and 'On Duty'. One called ‘SK Jha’ appears to have been shut down. Key Points
ThePrintInstagram brings Broadcast Channels to India to let you connect with your favourite creator via DM
Instagram Broadcast channel is essentially a group chat but only creators can send text or share images. Users can react and take part in polls. Key Points
India TodayStock tips via Telegram: Why has SEBI banned three people from accessing the markets?
A Telegram channel provided recommendations to its subscribers for trading in both cash as well as derivatives segments, for both intra-day as well as positional trades. It was promoted through apps like Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. Key Points
The Indian ExpressTelcos' cut in channel spends boosts margins
MNP-related trade spends have come down, with telcos now paying around ₹250-280 per port-in to retailers versus over ₹300 some months back, brokerage IIFL Securities said in a report. Likewise, commissions on new SIM activations had also dropped to as low as ₹109-to-149 per mobile connection from ₹179 a few months ago. Key Points
Economic TimesPM Modi becomes first world leader to have 20 million YouTube subscribers
The second-ranking leader is former Brazilian President Jair Bolsanora, whose subscriber count stands at a modest 6.4 million, merely a fraction of Modi's. | Latest News India Key Points
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‘Checkin' It Twice’: See storyline, cast, airtime, where to watch and more
Checkin' It Twice on Hallmark channel is a holiday romance featuring Ashley, a real estate executive, and Scott, a minor league hockey player. They meet by chance, thanks to a credit card mix-up in an airport gift shop. Their budding relationship faces challenges when Scott's hockey career takes a new turn. Premiering on October 20, the film offers a heartwarming story of balancing dreams and love. Key Points
Economic TimesPlea in Supreme Court seeks Ram Setu be declared a national monument
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking that the Ram Setu be declared a national monument. The PIL, filed by advocate Ashok Pandey, also seeks construction of a wall at the spot to facilitate devotees. Key Points
The HinduYouTuber sues Google Spain for alleged wrongful dismissal
A Spanish YouTuber is suing Google Spain, a unit of Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O), for wrongful dismissal in a case that could set a precedent for content creators' labour rights, Spanish union UGT said on Thursday. Key Points
Reuters10 Ways to Monetize Your YouTube channel and Earn Money
YouTube is an extremely popular video hosting platform for professionals and amateurs alike. It's also a fantastic way of creating income if you know your way around it. Key Points
Times of IndiaBreakout Stocks: How Elgi Equipments, JB Chemicals and Delta Corp are looking on charts for Thursday’s tra
Sectorally, buying was seen in realty, healthcare, and oil & gas stocks, while selling was seen in IT, telecom, utilities, and consumer durable. Stocks that were in focus include names like Elgi Equipments, which was up 7%, J.B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, which gained over 6% to hit a fresh 52-week high, and Delta Corp, which fell more than 23% on Wednesday. Key Points
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Elephant Toothpaste Experiment leads YouTuber 'IShowSpeed' to seek medical care
IShowSpeed streamed the experiment on his YouTube channel. The video of it, has gone viral on social media. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesBig movers on D Street: What should investors do with Sula Vineyards, Eicher and Tata Steel?
Stocks that were in focus include names like Sula Vineyards, which was down 8.12%, Eicher Motors, which fell 2.62%, and Tata Steel, whose shares declined 3.25% on Wednesday. Key Points
Economic TimesAfter Ukraine missile alerts, Lviv mayor says four wounded, number growing
At this moment it is known that four are wounded as a result of rocket fire. The number is increasing. The data is being verified, Mayor Andriy Sadovy said in a post on his Telegram channel. He added that one person in a serious condition had been transported by ambulance. Key Points
Economic TimesTwo labourers drown in an overflowing manhole at Govandi
According to officials, the two men had been carrying out routine water flow tests. They added that the channel had been overflowing following the heavy rain, which lashed large parts of the city on Saturday. Key Points
The Indian Express‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ Series: Know release window, plot, cast, streaming platform and more
Roku channel secures exclusive U.S. rights for 'The Spiderwick Chronicles' following Disney+ rejection. The eight-episode series, adapted from the popular book series by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, will debut on Roku channel in early 2024. Produced by Paramount Television Studios & 20th Television, it was offered to other buyers this summer. Key Points
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At least six dead, dozens rescued as migrant boat from France capsizes
Local mayor Franck Dhersin said a vast rescue operation was launched around 6 a.m. as dozens of migrant boats tried to make the crossing at the same time. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesSC junks Bishnoi’s plea against FIR, SIT probe into his TV interview in jail
Tribune News Service New Delhi, July 30 The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed alleged gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s petition challenging a Punjab and Haryana High Court order to register an FIR over his interview with a TV channel from jail... Key Points
The TribuneMore left to rally in bank stocks. Anand James explains why
Smallcap250 Index has formed a Doji candle in the monthly timeframe and a MACD break in the weekly time frame indicating more weakness, with 74% of stocks in the Smallcap250 index seeing a negative weekly closing last week. The number of stocks that remained above 100DMA fell to 59% from 79% and those that remained above 50DMA fell from 82% last week to 40% this week. Key Points
Economic TimesVedanta promoter in talks with GQG Partners to sell $1 billion worth stake: Report
The final talks for a potential stake sale have already taken place, and the transaction may take place in a few days in the form of a block deal, the news channel reported. As of December-end, promoter and group entities cumulatively held a 63.71% stake in Vedanta Ltd. On Wednesday, shares of Vedanta ended nearly 5% higher on the National Stock Exchange at Rs 282.55 Key Points
Economic TimesTelegram announces major updates to channels for 2024. Check full list
Here are the top updates announced by Telegram on its blog at the end of last year, i.e 2023. Key Points
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WhatsApp Beta enhances Channels with Automatic Album feature: All you need to know
WhatsApp's latest beta update introduces the Automatic Albums feature for channels, organizing consecutive photos and videos for a visually appealing presentation. channel admins can benefit from enhanced organization and interactive experiences with reactions. Key Points
mintLooking forward to a new genre like time travel fiction: Amish Tripathi
Author Amish Tripathi says venturing in new spaces is what he is looking forward to. He now wants to come out of his comfort zone and try time travel fiction. Key Points
Hindustan TimesSebi turns up heat on influencers as stocks boom
The Securities and Exchange Board of India last week barred Mohammad Nasiruddin Ansari and two other entities linked to him from the market and ordered them to refund 172 million rupees ($2.1 million) taken from followers. Ansaris YouTube channel has close to half-a-million subscribers. His web portal provided investment advice under the guise of offering educational training, Sebi said. Key Points
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