Samsung opens pre-booking for locally manufactured Galaxy S24 series in India
New Delhi, Jan 18 - Samsung on Thursday opened pre-bookings for its latest ‘Made in India’ Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 smartphones in the country that are powered by industry-first artificial intelligence (AI) features. The sale of the new devices
Apple to resume sale of new Watches in US sans blood oxygen features
San Francisco, Jan 18 - Apple is resuming sale of its Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 from Thursday (US time) without blood oxygen features amid a patent infringement dispute.
Google Cloud AI to power Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S24 series
San Jose, Jan 18 - Samsung and Google Cloud have announced a new, multi-year partnership to bring Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to its smartphones, starting with the new Galaxy S24 series.
Samsung heralds ‘AI phone’ era with premium Galaxy S24 series
San Jose (US), Jan 17 - South Korean giant Samsung on Wednesday elevated the premium smartphone experience to a new level with launching Galaxy S24 series, which enhances real-life experiences driven by artificial intelligence (AI)-driven features.
Govt to make highway projects more attractive for pvt investors: Gadkari
New Delhi, Jan 17 - Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that the government is committed to revive the build-operate-transfer (BOT) model for road projects and make it more investment friendly and attractive for private partnerships.
Adani Group to set up Rs 50 K crore hyperscale data centre infrastructure in Maha
Mumbai, Jan 17 - The Maharashtra government and Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) on Wednesday signed a MoU to set up a 1 GW hyperscale data centre infrastructure with an investment of Rs 50,000 crore in 10 years, officials said.
RBI chief sees India’s GDP growth at 7% in 2024-25 despite global challenges
Davos, Jan 17 - RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday said that the Indian economy is likely to grow 7 per cent in the next financial year (2024-25) despite the global slowdown.
Not guilty, says ex-Indian origin Singapore Minister facing corruption charges
Singapore, Jan 18 - Following his recent resignation as Singapore's Transport Minister, Indian-origin S. Iswaran on Thursday pleaded not guilty to all 27 charges, including corruption, obtaining a valuable thing as a public servant and obstructing justice.
Families of American hostages held in Gaza to meet US NSA today
Washington, Jan 18 - The families of American hostages being held captive by Hamas militants in Gaza will meet US National Security Adviser (NSA) Jake Sullivan at the White House on Thursday, an official said.
Delhi records minimum temp of 6.6, air quality remains ‘very poor’
New Delhi, Jan 18 - The national capital on Thursday recorded a minimum temperature at 6.6 degrees Celsius, one notch below the seasonal average, the India Meteorological Department said.
UP Day to focus on state’s rich cultural heritage this year
Lucknow, Jan 18 - Uttar Pradesh will celebrate UP Day on January 24 this year by focusing on its rich cultural heritage.
Varanasi DM appointed receiver of Gyanvapi cellar
Varanasi, Jan 18 - District Judge Ajay Krishna Vishvesha has appointed district magistrate of Varanasi as the receiver of the southern cellar of Gyanvapi mosque in the suit filed by head priest of Acharya Ved Vyas Peeth temple Shailendra Kumar Pathak, while the
UP university students build replica of Ram temple with diyas
Kanpur, Jan 18 - The students of Fine Arts Department of Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University (CSJMU) in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur are preparing a replica of the original Ram Temple at Ayodhya using earthen lamps.
Main idol brought into the ‘garbh griha’ of Ram temple
Ayodhya, Jan 18 - The main idol of Ram Lalla was brought inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya in the early hours of Thursday, Shri Ram Mandir Construction Committee chairperson Nripendra Mishra said.
NCC cadets are role models and inspire the youth: Defence Secretary
New Delhi, Jan 18 - Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said that for the country's youth, the cadets of National Cadet Corps (NCC) are the role models, who inspire them to excel in their respective field and contribute towards nation building.
‘Understand self defence’: India on Iranian strike on Pakistan
New Delhi, Jan 18 - India on Wednesday said that the Iranian attacks on bases of a terror group in Pakistan were a matter between the two countries while reiterating its zero-tolerance stance towards terrorism.
Guru Gobind Singh’s sword worshiped in Jaipur on Prakash Parv
Jaipur, Jan 17 - Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, on the Prakash Parv of Guru Gobind Singh on Wednesday, performed a special puja at the City Palace, where she worshiped his 338-year-old sword kept there.
PM Modi to lay foundation of projects worth Rs 2K cr in Maharashtra
New Delhi, Jan 17 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation of projects worth Rs 2,000 crores in Maharashtra. He will also dedicate more than 90,000 houses completed under PMAY-Urban in Maharashtra.
Home Minister Shah to visit Assam, Meghalaya for 3 days
Guwahati/Shillong, Jan 17 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Assam and Meghalaya for three days beginning Thursday to attend a number of events, including the plenary session of the North Eastern Council in Shillong, officials said on Wednesday.
How Sunil Gavaskar, then not yet a cricket icon, straight drove a publishing record
New Delhi, Jan 17 -Very few independent publishers have achieved so much in their lifetime with the world knowing so little about them as the unassuming, soft-spoken Rajen Mehra.