Samsung names new chief for its semiconductor business

Samsung names new chief for its semiconductor business

Seoul, May 21 - Samsung Electronics announced on Tuesday it has appointed Jun Young-hyun as the new head of its semiconductor business in an apparent move to strengthen its market competitiveness.

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Microsoft introduces ‘Copilot+ PCs’ for AI era, available from June 18

Microsoft introduces ‘Copilot+ PCs’ for AI era, available from June 18

New Delhi, May 21 - Tech giant Microsoft has introduced a new category of Windows PCs designed for the artificial intelligence (AI) era.

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Next 10 years going to be even more exciting for India’s tech journey: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Next 10 years going to be even more exciting for India’s tech journey: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

New Delhi, May 20 - After a robust decade of innovation and digital growth, the next 10 years will see India on the global map for emerging technologies, be it artificial intelligence (AI) or high-performance computing, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said here on

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We can become ‘Viksit Bharat’ even before 2047 with robust startup ecosystem: Hardeep Puri

We can become ‘Viksit Bharat’ even before 2047 with robust startup ecosystem: Hardeep Puri

New Delhi, May 20 - Riding on the overall economic growth across the spectrum, especially in the vibrant startup and unicorn ecosystem, India can achieve the 'Viksit Bharat' status even before 2047, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.

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Centre urges states to leverage ULIP for unified logistics ecosystem

Centre urges states to leverage ULIP for unified logistics ecosystem

New Delhi, May 20 - The Centre on Monday urged states to leverage the Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP) to increase the efficiency of the country’s logistics sector to cut transport costs and spur economic growth.

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Lankan government to introduce two bills to bolster economy

Lankan government to introduce two bills to bolster economy

Colombo, May 20 - The Sri Lankan government will introduce two significant bills aimed at bolstering the country's economy to parliament on Wednesday, a minister said on Monday.

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Oil India posts 17 pc jump in Q4 net profit

Oil India posts 17 pc jump in Q4 net profit

New Delhi, May 20 - Oil India Limited (OIL) has reported a 17 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 2332.94 crore in the Jan-March quarter of the financial year 2023-24 compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 1,979.74 crore in

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Cyber security company CyberArk acquires Venafi for $1.54 billion

Cyber security company CyberArk acquires Venafi for $1.54 billion

New Delhi, May 20 - Cyber security company CyberArk on Monday announced it is acquiring Venafi, a leader in machine identity management, from software-focused investor Thoma Bravo, for $1.54 billion in a cash and stock deal.

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Wheels India logs Rs 67.9 cr PAT, dividend Rs 7.39 per share

Wheels India logs Rs 67.9 cr PAT, dividend Rs 7.39 per share

Chennai, May 20 - Automobile wheel maker Wheels India Ltd said on Monday that it closed FY24 with a higher net profit of Rs 67.9 crore.

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Now order ISKCON’s ‘Maha Prasad’ online via govt’s ONDC network

Now order ISKCON’s ‘Maha Prasad’ online via govt’s ONDC network

New Delhi, May 20 -The 'Maha Prasad' from International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is now available for order online at the government’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), it was announced on Monday.

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GenAI emerges as key theme in firms’ discussions in Q1 this year: Report

GenAI emerges as key theme in firms’ discussions in Q1 this year: Report

New Delhi, May 20 - Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has emerged as a key theme in companies' discussions in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, a new report said on Monday.

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Ratan Tata, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Anand Mahindra vote for development

Ratan Tata, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Anand Mahindra vote for development

Mumbai, May 20 - Top industrialists and corporate leaders on Monday fulfilled their duty of casting their vote in India's financial capital for the 5th phase of the Lok Sabha elections.

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Soon, take a ride on Uber bus in Delhi

Soon, take a ride on Uber bus in Delhi

New Delhi, May 20 - Ride-hailing platform Uber on Monday said that it has been granted an aggregator licence to operate buses under the Delhi Premium Bus Scheme.

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Startup founders hail PM Modi’s initiatives to boost ecosystem

Startup founders hail PM Modi’s initiatives to boost ecosystem

New Delhi, May 20 - India's startup ecosystem is thriving due to several initiatives launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last few years, like 'Startup India', amid conducive policies and budgetary reforms, startup founders said on Monday.

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Ananant Systems joins India Electronics and Semiconductor Association to drive innovation

Ananant Systems joins India Electronics and Semiconductor Association to drive innovation

Bengaluru, May 20 - In a boost to the country's chip manufacturing goals, semiconductor and wireless systems company Ananant Systems on Monday announced its membership with the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA).

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TRAI move on new broadcasting policy to make India a global content hub: BIF

TRAI move on new broadcasting policy to make India a global content hub: BIF

New Delhi, May 20 - Broadband India Forum (BIF) on Monday commended the initiative by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to gather public input for the National Broadcasting Policy (NBP).

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Hyundai’s car selling prices soared over past 5 yrs, shows data

Hyundai’s car selling prices soared over past 5 yrs, shows data

Seoul, May 20 -Hyundai Motor's vehicle selling prices soared over the past five years due to a weak won (South Korean currency), higher costs and high-end models, the company's data showed on Monday.

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NSE, BSE closed today on account of LS elections

NSE, BSE closed today on account of LS elections

Mumbai, May 20 - NSE and BSE will remain closed on Monday due to Lok Sabha elections in Mumbai.

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Affordable internet service Starlink now available in Fiji: Musk

Affordable internet service Starlink now available in Fiji: Musk

New Delhi, May 20 - Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Monday that affordable satellite internet service Starlink is now available in Fiji, a day after the billionaire launched the service in Indonesia.

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1 out of 7 iPhones in the world is manufactured in India: PM Modi

1 out of 7 iPhones in the world is manufactured in India: PM Modi

New Delhi, May 19 - In a stellar show of local manufacturing strength, Apple has doubled down on iPhone production in India and one out of seven iPhones in the world is now being manufactured in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said

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