Air India suspends flights to Tel Aviv till April 30 over Iran-Israel conflict
New Delhi, April 19 - Air India on Friday extended the suspension of its flight services to Israel's capital Tel Aviv till April 30, in the wake of prevailing conflict and tension between Israel and Iran.
Tesla’s entry to drive infrastructure development, job creation: Indian EV startups
New Delhi, April 19 - As Elon Musk prepares to arrive in India in the next couple of days to announce Tesla’s local manufacturing plans, homegrown Electric Vehicle (EV) startups on Friday said Tesla's entry would drive infrastructure development and job creation.
Dell launches AI-powered commercial PC portfolio in India
New Delhi, April 19 - Dell Technologies on Friday launched the new portfolio of commercial artificial intelligence (AI)-powered laptops and mobile workstations in India.
LG raises $800 million bond for R&D & facility investments
Seoul, April 19 - South Korea's tech giant LG Electronics said on Friday it has successfully raised $800 million in a dollar bond deal.
5-month-old grandson of Infosys’ Narayana Murthy gets richer by Rs 4.2 crore
New Delhi, April 19 - Ekagrah Rohan Murty, the five-month-old grandson of Infosys founder N. R. Narayana Murthy, is set to get richer by at least Rs 4.2 crore as the IT bellwether announced final and special dividends.
CAG of India inks pact with SAI Bulgaria to enhance audit expertise
Sofia, April 19 - The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in a step towards fostering international cooperation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SAI Bulgaria, the Bulgarian National Audit Office.
Prasad, coin collection among items left behind by riders in India: Uber
New Delhi, April 19 - Unique items such as a coin collection, prasad, a Ukulele instrument, and hair trimmer were left behind by Indians in Uber over the last year, the company revealed on Friday.
Indian Railways to run record 2,742 more trains to clear summer travel rush
New Delhi, April 19 - Indian Railways will operate a record-breaking 9,111 trips across the country to cater to the anticipated surge in travel during the summer season, the Ministry of Railways said on Friday.
BSE Sensex tanks 389 points, markets spooked by escalation in Middle East tensions
Mumbai, April 19 - BSE Sensex is trading at 72,099 points, down 389 points on Friday as domestic equities continued their losing spree amid escalation in Middle East tensions.
Oil prices surge in global market amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions
New Delhi, April 19 - Oil prices surged by $3 a barrel in the international market on Friday amid reports of Israel launching a missile attack against Iran raising fears of escalating geopolitical tensions that could disrupt crude shipments.
20 energy firms create alliance for EV charging via UPI-like system in India
Bengaluru, April 19 - At least 20 energy companies have joined hands to create an alliance for an open energy network called the Unified Energy Interface (UEI), which is a unified payments interface (UPI)-like system for EV charging, the firms said in a
SK hynix joins TSMC in strengthening high-end chip capabilities
Seoul, April 19 - South Korean chipmaker SK hynix said on Friday that it has set up a strategic partnership with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) aimed at bolstering its capabilities in producing premium high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips and advanced packaging technologies.
Meta introduces most capable Llama 3 AI model
New Delhi, April 18 - Meta on Thursday introduced Llama 3, its next generation of open source large language model (LLM) in the AI era.
Altos India unveils locally manufactured high-end workstations, servers
Bengaluru, April 18 - In a fillip to the government's local manufacturing push for IT hardware, technology company Altos India on Thursday said it has expanded its manufacturing portfolio to include high-end 'Make in India' workstations and servers.
Nothing launches 2 new earbuds with ChatGPT integration in India
New Delhi, April 18 - London-based consumer tech brand Nothing on Thursday launched two new wireless earbuds -- Ear and Ear (a) in India, with ChatGPT integration to enhance overall user experience.
Suzuki Motorcycle produces 80 lakh units of two-wheelers in India
New Delhi, April 18 - Two-wheeler manufacturer Suzuki Motorcycle India on Thursday said that it has reached the landmark of producing 80 lakh units in the country.
Escalation of Iran-Israel conflict to impact inflation, oil price, interest rates in India: Acuite Ratings & Research
Chennai, April 18 - The price of crude oil would breach $100, the central bank may delay cutting the repo rate over uncertainty over disinflation, exports to West Asia may be affected and an increase in shipping costs are some of the likely
Airtel Payments Bank joins NPCI to launch NCMC-enabled debit, prepaid cards
New Delhi, April 18 - Airtel Payments Bank on Thursday launched eco-friendly NCMC (national common mobility cards) enabled debit and prepaid cards in partnership with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
Hyundai, Kia’s Q1 sales in Europe drop 1.3 pc year-on-year
Seoul, April 18 - The combined vehicle sales of South Korea's leading automakers Hyundai Motor and Kia fell 1.3 per cent from a year ago in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 in Europe, industry data showed on Thursday.
Hindustan Zinc says it has become world’s 3rd largest silver producer
New Delhi, April 18 - Hindustan Zinc Limited on Thursday announced that it has now become the third-largest silver producer globally as per the World Silver Survey 2024 conducted by The Silver Institute in the US.