{"id":509599,"date":"2026-03-07T17:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T17:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/509599\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T17:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T17:12:12","slug":"indias-budget-smartwatch-bubble-bursts-sales-plummet-innovation-lags-mint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/509599\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#039;s budget smartwatch bubble bursts: Sales plummet, innovation lags &#8211; Mint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a 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