Will make Rajasthan hub of solar energy production: Energy Minister
Jaipur, July 8 - Rajasthan Energy Minister Hiralal Nagar on Monday said that the state government is promoting the solar sector which is aimed to make the desert state a hub of solar energy.
Indian scientists trace plasma composition’s effect on astrophysical jets from celestial bodies
New Delhi, July 8 - A team of scientists from the Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciences (ARIES), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), on Monday said they have traced the effect of plasma composition on dynamics of
Scientists develop platform to help define functions for ‘orphan’ metabolic proteins
New Delhi, July 8 - A team of US scientists on Monday announced the development of a discovery platform to probe the function of genes involved in metabolism.
UK exploring avenues in technological innovation with Kerala IT
Thiruvananthapuram, July 8 - The UK is exploring avenues for joint ventures in technological innovation in the Kerala IT ecosystem and thereby strengthening partnership with India in the tech sector, said Joshua Bamford, Head of Tech and Innovation, British High Commission in India,
Bhuvan Bam takes legal action against person advertising a false product
Mumbai, July 9 - YouTube sensation and actor Bhuvan Bam has alerted his fans about a fake video of him being circulated on social media.
Deadmau5 Mumbai concert cancelled due to VIP movement in city
Mumbai, July 8 - The Mumbai concert of the Canadian music producer, Deadmau5 has been cancelled. The show was supposed to be held on July 12. However, given Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city, the event has been cancelled.
Pak actor claims Shah Rukh Khan copied his work in ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’
Islamabad, July 8 - Tauqeer Nasir, a senior actor in the Pakistani drama industry has reportedly claimed that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has copied his work in one of his films and has refrained from giving him due credit.
Sudha Kongara says she initially had trouble figuring out Akshay Kumar’s thought process
Mumbai, July 8 - Director Sudha Kongara, who is awaiting the release of her upcoming movie ‘Sarfira’, has shared her experience of working with Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar in the film.
India to see 13-14 pc growth in warehousing logistics supply in FY25: Report
New Delhi, July 9 - As the government focusses on making India a global manufacturing hub, industrial and warehouse logistics supply is projected to grow by 13-14 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in FY25 to nearly 424 million square feet (sq ft), a report
Outbound travel from India emerges as future growth engine for global tourism
New Delhi, July 9 - Outbound travel from India is emerging as a future growth engine for global tourism, with the rapid expansion of the middle classes and scaling up of air connectivity across the country, a new report by the Organisation for
L&T Semiconductor Tech to acquire chip design firm SiliConch for Rs 183 crore
Mumbai, July 9 - Indian conglomerate Larsen & Toubro on Tuesday said its wholly-owned subsidiary L&T Semiconductor Technologies is acquiring fabless semiconductor design company SiliConch Systems for Rs 183 crore.
India sees 33 pc surge in diversity hiring, BFSI & IT sectors lead
New Delhi, July 9 - The country saw a 33 per cent surge in diversity hiring in June (year-on-year growth), with the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) and IT-software services industries leading the way, a report showed on Tuesday.
Hyundai Motor accepts preorders for Casper Electric mini SUV
Seoul, July 9 - Hyundai Motor, South Korea's largest automaker, on Tuesday started receiving preorders for the company's Casper Electric mini SUV in South Korea, the company said.
Texas governor visits Samsung Electronics’ chip facility
Seoul, July 9 - Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor facility in South Korea on Tuesday, expressing his appreciation for the company's investments in the U.S. state.
TV distribution platforms given relief in amended tariff by TRAI
New Delhi, July 8 - The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday issued tariff orders and regulations to reduce the regulatory burden on distribution platform operators (DPOs) amid the migration of pay-TV customers to other platforms.
Rakesh Ramanlal Shah appointed Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Gujarat, receives Commission of Appointment
New Delhi, July 8 - Rakesh Ramanlal Shah, Chairman & Managing Director of GSEC Ltd, who was appointed as the Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad by the Sri Lankan government, received his Commission of Appointment on Monday from High Commissioner Kshenuka
MGL hikes CNG-PNG prices for Mumbai consumers
Mumbai, July 8 - The Mahanagar Gas Ltd has hiked the prices of CNG by Rs 1.50/kg and domestic PNG by Rs 1/SCM in Mumbai and its surrounding areas with effect from midnight (July 8-9) on Monday, an official said.
Air India takes key step on ops for Vistara merger
New Delhi, July 8 - Air India said on Monday that it has completed harmonising operating procedures across key functions for the four Tata Group airlines as a crucial step towards the merger.
India will achieve greatest medal haul ever: Gautam Adani wishes athletes for Paris Olympics
New Delhi, July 8 - Gautam Adani, the Chairman of Adani Group, on Monday wished the athletes for the 2024 Paris Olympics, saying that this year India will achieve the "greatest medal haul ever".
Microsoft rolls out spellcheck, autocorrect for Notepad users in Windows 11
New Delhi, July 8 - In good news for Notepad users, Microsoft has rolled out spellcheck and autocorrect in the Notepad app in Windows 11 -- 40 years after the text editor was first introduced in Windows in 1983.