Poonam mondal

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Quantum technology, rooted in the complex yet fascinating principles of quantum mechanics—such as superposition, entanglement, and tunneling—is redefining the frontiers of computation, secure communication, precision sensing, and advanced materials. Recognizing its transformative potential, India launched the National Quantum Mission (NQM) in 2023, focusing on four key verticals: quantum computing, quantum communication, quantum sensing & metrology, and quantum materials & devices.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken the witness stand in a pivotal antitrust trial that could reshape the social media landscape in the United States. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accused Meta—formerly Facebook—of maintaining an illegal monopoly through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The case, originally filed in 2020 during the final days of President Donald Trump’s first administration, seeks to force Meta to divest from the two popular platforms.

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In 2025, the cyber threat landscape evolved dramatically, marked by a rise in nation-state conflicts, AI-powered hacks, and high-stakes ransomware campaigns. From financial meltdowns to data leaks involving millions, the year saw a wave of sophisticated cyberattacks that pushed governments, businesses, and individuals to rethink digital security.

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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Financial Operations (FinOps) is revolutionizing IT investment strategies among insurers in the Asia-Pacific region. According to IDC’s recent report, insurers adopting AI-driven FinOps are projected to achieve a 45% increase in IT investment value by 2027 .

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a 25-basis point cut in the policy repo rate, bringing it down from 6.25% to 6.00% under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF). While the move is aimed at invigorating economic growth, it marks a deeper transition in India’s personal finance landscape—signalling a pivotal moment in how the country saves and invests. This isn’t only about lower EMIs or low fixed deposit (FD) yields.