US sanctions against country caused $700 bn GDP loss: Venezuelan VP
Caracas, March 12 - Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez has said the US sanctions against the country have caused losses of nearly $700 billion in GDP.
150 Namo Drone Didis from UP, Bihar showcase skills to PM at Sashakt Nari – Viksit Bharat programme
New Delhi, March 11 - About 150 rural women from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar showcased their drone pilot skills to the Prime Minister at the Sashakt Nari - Viksit Bharat programme on Monday.
ASI to sign pacts for adoption of heritage monuments
New Delhi, March 11 - In a significant development aimed at furthering the preservation and promotion of India's cultural heritage, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has envisioned the ‘Adopt a Heritage 2.0’ programme and is now set to sign MoUs with various
Adani Green Energy operationalises 1,000 MW of 30,000 MW Gujarat renewable energy park
Ahmedabad, March 11 - Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) said on Monday that it has operationalised the cumulative capacity of 1,000 MW solar energy of the 30,000 MW renewable energy (RE) park at Khavda, Gujarat, the fastest such greenfield solar capacity addition in
Samsung to launch AI-powered washer-dryer combo globally in Q2
Seoul, March 11 - Samsung Electronics on Monday said that it will launch its latest Bespoke Artificial Intelligence (AI) Combo washer-dryer globally within the second quarter (Q2) of this year.
Gautam Adani, Qualcomm CEO discuss India’s potential around chips, AI, mobility
New Delhi, March 11 - Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani on Monday said he met chip maker Qualcomm’s President and CEO Cristiano Amon, and had a detailed discussion around semiconductors, AI, mobility and edge appliances -- area in which India is
S. Korea to compensate losses from derivatives linked to Chinese shares
Seoul, March 11 - The financial regulator on Monday unveiled a set of plans that advise banks and brokerages to compensate losses from derivative products tracking Chinese stocks listed on the Hong Kong exchange
Our biggest investment outside Gujarat to be in Uttar Pradesh: Karan Adani
Lucknow, March 10 - The Adani Group will make its biggest investment outside Gujarat in Uttar Pradesh, says Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd Managing Director Karan Adani.
Gadkari unveils highway projects worth Rs 4,000 crore in Karnataka
New Delhi, March 10 - Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 22 National Highway projects, spanning 268 km and valued at over Rs 4,000 crore in Karnataka’s Mysuru on Sunday.
India signs economic pact with 4 European nations, $100 bn FDI expected to flow in
New Delhi, March 10 - India and the four-nation EFTA bloc of European nations signed an economic agreement on Sunday
2014 levels of mobile import dependency would have cost India Rs 14.3 lakh crore
New Delhi, March 10 - India, which is now the fifth largest export nation for mobile phones as an individual commodity, would have faced a hefty import bill of more than Rs 14.3 lakh crore, had it not achieved self-sufficiency in the last
Samsung Display building production line for next-gen OLED
Seoul, March 10 - Samsung Display said on Sunday it has started building its new 8.6-generation IT organic light-emitting diode (OLED) production line, signalling a strategic move to solidify its leadership position in the global flat screen market.
GAIL cuts CNG prices by Rs 2.50 per kg
New Delhi, March 9 - GAIL (India) Limited, and its wholly owned subsidiary, GAIL Gas Limited on Saturday announced a reduction in the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by Rs 2.50 per kg across several key locations in India where it operates
27 Indian startups raise $308 million in funding this week
New Delhi, March 9 - At least 27 startups in India raised about $307.8 million this week, which includes 17 early-stage and seven growth-stage companies.
Trust the single biggest priority when it comes to AI: Salesforce India CEO
New Delhi, March 9 - As India acts tough on launching new artificial intelligence (AI) models in the country, trust is the single biggest priority to create safe and responsible large language models (LLMs) so that the data remains safe, according to Arundhati
Govt sets up Digital Centre in Delhi to empower farmers across India
New Delhi, March 9 - To empower the farmers of the country by equipping them with information, services, and facilities using digital technology, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Arjun Munda, on Friday inaugurated the Agriculture Integrated Command and Control Center at
Breaking barriers, building futures: BRICS CCI WE’s 4th Annual Summit highlights women’s achievements
New Delhi, March 8 - With the emphasis on women-led development in India’s G-20 Presidency and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of fostering inclusivity and driving positive change, BRICS CCI WE, the women's empowerment vertical of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
US-based Baron Capital ups Swiggy’s valuation to $12.16 bn
New Delhi, March 8 - US-based Baron Capital has increased IPO-bound online food delivery platform Swiggy's valuation to $12.16 billion, higher than the $10.7 billion post-money valuation at which the company secured funding in early 2022.
SJVN Ltd bags Rs 7,436 crore deal for setting up solar power units in Maharashtra
New Delhi, March 8 - SJVN Limited, a Mini Ratna Central public sector enterprise, has bagged a Rs 7,436 crore deal for the development of solar power projects of 1,352 MW capacity in Maharashtra with an investment of Rs 7,436 crore, the Power
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch India’s fastest, homegrown router
New Delhi, March 8 - Union IT and Telecom Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, is set to launch India’s fastest and indigenously-designed IP/MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) router in Bengaluru on Saturday.