India’s wearable market rises 34% in 2023 to 134mn units: Report

India’s wearable market rises 34% in 2023 to 134mn units: Report

New Delhi, Feb 16 - India's wearable device market registered 34 per cent growth in 2023 to a record 134.2 million units, a new report said on Friday.

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PM Modi lays foundation stone of AIIMS, Gurugram Metro Rail in Haryana’s Rewari

PM Modi lays foundation stone of AIIMS, Gurugram Metro Rail in Haryana’s Rewari

Rewari, Feb 16 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects of more than Rs 9,750 crore concerning urban transport, health, rail and tourism sector in Hrayana's Rewari.

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Sam Altman responds to CRED’s Kunal Shah query, creates AI video via Sora

Sam Altman responds to CRED’s Kunal Shah query, creates AI video via Sora

New Delhi, Feb 16 - Kunal Shah, founder and CEO of fintech unicorn CRED, has received a response from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman after he asked for a specific video crafted using the company's newly launched text-to-video model 'Sora'.

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India 3rd largest digitalized country among G20 nations: Report

India 3rd largest digitalized country among G20 nations: Report

New Delhi, Feb 16 - India now ranks as the third largest digitalised country among the G20 nations after US and China, when compared by the aggregate level of digitalisation, a new report showed on Friday, stressing that India's global ranking significantly improves

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RLD likely to get two ministerial berths in Yogi ministry

RLD likely to get two ministerial berths in Yogi ministry

Lucknow, Feb 16 - The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) is likely to get two ministerial berths in the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.

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Women, above 60, to get free travel in UPSRTC buses

Women, above 60, to get free travel in UPSRTC buses

Lucknow, Feb 16 - Women above 60 years will get to travel for free in UP State Roadways Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses soon.

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Appeasement politics on! Siddaramaiah allots Rs 200 cr for Christians, Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties

Appeasement politics on! Siddaramaiah allots Rs 200 cr for Christians, Rs 100 cr for Waqf properties

Bengaluru, Feb 16 - The Congress government in Karnataka led by Chief Minister K. Siddaramaiah, which is often being accused of indulging in appeasement politics, on Friday lent credence to the opposition's oft-repeated claims further when it allocated Rs 200 crore for the

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Top Democrat demands dropping of impeachment proceedings against president Biden, but GOP says probe will continue

Top Democrat demands dropping of impeachment proceedings against president Biden, but GOP says probe will continue

Washington, Feb 16 - US House Representative Jamie Raskin, a top Democrat from Maryland, a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, has called for an end to the Republican-led impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden after the Justice Department special

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Double engine govt working fast, says PM on inauguration of Rs 17,000 cr projects in Raj

Double engine govt working fast, says PM on inauguration of Rs 17,000 cr projects in Raj

Jaipur, Feb 16 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday laid the foundation stone and inaugurated projects worth about Rs 17,000 crore in Rajasthan.

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Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate ‘Made in India’ Indus Appstore: PhonePe

Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate ‘Made in India’ Indus Appstore: PhonePe

New Delhi, Feb 16 - Union IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is set to inaugurate Indus Appstore -- the first-ever ‘Made-in-India’ Android-based app store -- on February 21, leading fintech and digital payments leader PhonePe said on Friday.

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GBC 4.0 to showcase a 3D replica of Ram temple

GBC 4.0 to showcase a 3D replica of Ram temple

Lucknow, Feb 16 - A 3D replica of the magnificent Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya will be put up at an exhibition being organised as part of the ground breaking ceremony (GBC 4.0) in Lucknow.

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Education Minister to inaugurate the World Universities Summit 2024 hosted by the O.P. Jindal Global University

Education Minister to inaugurate the World Universities Summit 2024 hosted by the O.P. Jindal Global University

Sonipat, Feb 16 - The three-day World Universities Summit on "Universities of the Future: A Global Partnership for Social Justice and Sustainable Development" organised by the International Institute for Higher Education Research & Capacity Building (IIHEd) of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), Sonipat,

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Centre releases Rs 235 cr installment for Karnataka farmers

Centre releases Rs 235 cr installment for Karnataka farmers

New Delhi, Feb 16 - The Centre has released Rs 235.14 crore to the Karnataka government as the third installment under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) for the financial year 2023-24, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shobha Karandlaje

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Army thwarts Pak drone attempt along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

Army thwarts Pak drone attempt along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

Jammu, Feb 16 - Alert troops of the Army on Friday intercepted a Pakistani drone along the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K’s Poonch district.

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Countdown for India’s Feb 17 rocket launch to begin at 2.05 pm today

Countdown for India’s Feb 17 rocket launch to begin at 2.05 pm today

Chennai, Feb 16 - The Indian space agency ISRO will begin the countdown on Friday afternoon for the Saturday evening launch of the country’s latest weather satellite INSAT-3DS, said a senior official.

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IND v ENG: India handed a five-run penalty in Rajkot Test after Ashwin runs on danger area of pitch

IND v ENG: India handed a five-run penalty in Rajkot Test after Ashwin runs on danger area of pitch

Rajkot, Feb 16 - India have been hit with a five-run penalty after all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin ran on the protected area of the pitch during the first session of the second day of the third Test against England on Friday.

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Rishi Sunak has suffered a double-blow after losing two by-elections to Labour

Rishi Sunak has suffered a double-blow after losing two by-elections to Labour

London, Feb 16 - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has suffered a double-blow after losing two by-elections to Labour Party, overturning significant majorities in both, the media reported.

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This is how OpenAI’s new AI model ‘Sora’ will create videos from text

This is how OpenAI’s new AI model ‘Sora’ will create videos from text

New Delhi, Feb 16 - ChatGPT maker OpenAI has unveiled Sora, a new text-to-video model that can generate videos up to a minute long while maintaining visual quality and adherence to the user’s prompt.

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Tejashwi joins Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Bihar

Tejashwi joins Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Bihar

Patna, Feb 16 - RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav joined Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on Friday in Bihar’s Rohtas district.

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3rd Test: Ashwin, Jurel take India to 388/7 at lunch after losing Jadeja & Kuldeep

3rd Test: Ashwin, Jurel take India to 388/7 at lunch after losing Jadeja & Kuldeep

Rajkot, Feb 16 - Ravichandran Ashwin and debutant wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel take India 388/7 at lunch after losing overnight batters Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav in the first session of day two’s play in the third Test against England at the Niranjan Shah

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