J&K achievers interact with PM Modi triggering hope in millions of Indians

J&K achievers interact with PM Modi triggering hope in millions of Indians

Jammu, Feb 20 - One of the most insightful interaction between the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and people from different parts of J&K took place on Tuesday at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu.

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China makes biggest-ever cut to mortgage rate to boost housing market

China makes biggest-ever cut to mortgage rate to boost housing market

Hong Kong, Feb 20 - China’s central bank has cut its key mortgage reference rate by a record amount, as it ramps up efforts to stem a prolonged property crisis, a media report said.

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ServiceNow partners AICTE to skill over 10K students on its platform in 1st yr

ServiceNow partners AICTE to skill over 10K students on its platform in 1st yr

New Delhi, Feb 20 - Digital workflow company ServiceNow on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE) under the Ministry of Education, with a goal to skill more than 10,000 students on its platform

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‘Russia has never hurt our interests’: Jaishankar to German daily

‘Russia has never hurt our interests’: Jaishankar to German daily

New Delhi, Feb 20 - External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar continued to defend India's decision to buy Russian oil, saying Moscow has never hurt New Delhi's interests and both nations have always had a stable and friendly relationship.

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PM Modi has taken historic steps to develop Jammu: Pralhad Joshi

PM Modi has taken historic steps to develop Jammu: Pralhad Joshi

Bengaluru, Feb 20 - Minister for Mine, Coal and Law Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken historic steps to develop the region of Jammu.

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Ashok Leyland flags off work on new factory for making e-buses in Lucknow

Ashok Leyland flags off work on new factory for making e-buses in Lucknow

Lucknow, Feb 20 - Hinduja Group auto major Ashok Leyland on Tuesday flagged off work on the construction of a new integrated commercial vehicle plant for manufacturing electric buses in Uttar Pradesh.

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This is ‘Viksit Uttar Pradesh’ of ‘Viksit Bharat’: Yogi

This is ‘Viksit Uttar Pradesh’ of ‘Viksit Bharat’: Yogi

Lucknow, Feb 20 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday emphasised that the significant transformation the state has undergone in the past six to seven years had turned it into 'Viksit Uttar Pradesh of Viksit Bharat'.

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Days of exploitation & dynastic rule over in J&K: PM Modi

Days of exploitation & dynastic rule over in J&K: PM Modi

Jammu, Feb 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that J&K has got freedom from a long dynastic rule that focused on their own progress and development and not that of the people.

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1st human implanted with Neuralink brain chip able to control mouse via thoughts: Musk

1st human implanted with Neuralink brain chip able to control mouse via thoughts: Musk

New Delhi, Feb 20 - Elon Musk has said that the first human implanted with a brain chip from his brain-computer interface company Neuralink seems to have fully recovered and is able to control a computer mouse using thoughts.

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Jindal India Institute trains foreign diplomats on Indian elections and democracy

Jindal India Institute trains foreign diplomats on Indian elections and democracy

New Delhi, Feb 20 - The Jindal India Institute (JII) of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) organised a unique one-day-long certificate course in New Delhi earlier this week to train 34 foreign diplomats from 21 countries and international organisations on the theme of

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Akasa Air adopts Digi Yatra’s facial recognition system at 9 airports

Akasa Air adopts Digi Yatra’s facial recognition system at 9 airports

New Delhi, Feb 20 - Akasa Air on Tuesday introduced the adoption of Digi Yatra’s facial recognition system across nine major airports across the country including Bengaluru, New Delhi, Varanasi, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Kolkata, and Pune.

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Waaree Renewable Technologies bags Rs 990.60cr EPC order

Waaree Renewable Technologies bags Rs 990.60cr EPC order

Chennai, Feb 20 - Solar power engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) major Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd has secured Rs 990.60 crore order from a domestic company.

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Maha Assembly unanimously passes 10% Maratha quotas bill

Maha Assembly unanimously passes 10% Maratha quotas bill

Mumbai, Feb 20 - The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the Maratha Reservation Bill giving 10 per cent quotas to the community in education and government jobs, here on Tuesday.

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Japan extends Rs 12,814 crore loan for 9 infra projects in India

Japan extends Rs 12,814 crore loan for 9 infra projects in India

New Delhi, Feb 20 - The Goverment of Japan on Tuesday committed Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan to the tune of approximately Rs 12,814 crore for nine projects across various sectors in India.

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Australia to double naval warships, largest since World War II

Australia to double naval warships, largest since World War II

Canberra, Feb 20 - Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles and Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy on Tuesday announced the major overhaul in Navy and said the government is committed to more than doubling the size of the nation's naval

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India reversing missed opportunities of last 75 years, China chip era slowing down: Minister

India reversing missed opportunities of last 75 years, China chip era slowing down: Minister

New Delhi, Feb 20 - India is reversing the missed opportunities of the last 75 years and when it comes to semiconductors, China’s momentum is slowing down as they are not viewed as a trusted partner in the future of tech, Union Minister

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Govt to foster equality in healthcare, make last mile delivery accessible: Mandaviya

Govt to foster equality in healthcare, make last mile delivery accessible: Mandaviya

New Delhi, Feb 20 - The government is striving to foster equality in healthcare, and making the last mile delivery affordable and accessible, said Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday.

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Chinese e-com platform Temu under fire for aggressive marketing

Chinese e-com platform Temu under fire for aggressive marketing

Seoul, Feb 20 - Chinese online shopping platform Temu came under fire for its aggressive marketing tactics to lure customers in South Korea, industry sources said on Tuesday.

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Dell launches 2 new Alienware gaming monitors in India

Dell launches 2 new Alienware gaming monitors in India

New Delhi, Feb 20 - Dell Technologies on Tuesday launched two new Alienware QD-OLED gaming monitors in India, which were first unveiled at CES 2024.

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Wage negotiations at Samsung break down, union plans strike

Wage negotiations at Samsung break down, union plans strike

Seoul, Feb 20 - Wage negotiations between management and a labour union at Samsung Electronics broke down, industry sources said on Tuesday, leading the union to start the process to go on strike.

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