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Google has unveiled the Pixel 9a, a mid-range smartphone with cutting-edge AI features, a powerful Google Tensor G4 chip, and a long-lasting battery, priced at Rs 49,999. The Pixel 9a boasts a fresh design, a stunning display, and advanced camera features, making it a compelling option for users seeking a premium experience at an accessible price point.

Actor Lisa Ray publicly criticized Air India for denying a medical waiver request for her ailing father, despite submitting a doctor's letter. Air India responded by expressing sympathy and requesting further details, while some online users questioned the airline's flexibility and the applicability of medical waivers to non-flexible tickets.

The Indian automobile industry saw a mixed performance in February 2025, with passenger vehicles and three-wheelers recording growth while two-wheelers faced a decline. Despite the challenges in the two-wheeler segment, the overall production figures remained strong, and the upcoming festivities are expected to drive demand in the automotive sector.

The Indian government has resolved all data room concerns in the IDBI Bank disinvestment process, paving the way for the next stage of the transaction and inviting financial bids soon. This move signifies progress towards the final stages of the privatization process, which is expected to be the biggest since the Air India sale.

CRED founder Kunal Shah believes that while AI can significantly reduce the time and cost of building software, efficiency alone doesn't guarantee success. He emphasizes that product-market fit, user experience, and strategic execution remain crucial for software development, just as location and architecture are crucial for a building's success.