India key market to reach Rs 10K cr revenue by 2024-end: HTech’s Madhav Sheth

India key market to reach Rs 10K cr revenue by 2024-end: HTech’s Madhav Sheth

New Delhi, Feb 15 - Reiterating that comprehensive tech provider HTech is set to reach Rs 10,000 crore in revenue by the end of this year, its CEO Madhav Sheth said on Thursday that India will be a key market for them to

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Goyal lauds farmers’ role as agricultural exports cross $50bn, pulses output rises 60%

Goyal lauds farmers’ role as agricultural exports cross $50bn, pulses output rises 60%

New Delhi, Feb 15 - Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal on Thursday praised the farmers of the country for the rise in production and quality of agriculture products that had made India self-sufficient in food and enabled

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Elon Musk makes more than $400K an hour: Report

Elon Musk makes more than $400K an hour: Report

New Delhi, Feb 15 - Tech billionaire Elon Musk makes around $6,887 per minute, $413,220 per hour, $9,917,280 per day, and $69,420,960 per week, a new report revealed on Thursday.

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Tata Group, Assam govt to build Rs 25,000cr semiconductor packaging plant: MoS IT

Tata Group, Assam govt to build Rs 25,000cr semiconductor packaging plant: MoS IT

New Delhi/Guwahati, Feb 15 - Assam will soon have its first-ever semiconductor packaging plant worth nearly Rs 25,000 crore built jointly by the state government and Tata Group, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday.

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Govt unveils ‘Sangam: Digital Twin’ initiative for next-age infra planning & design

Govt unveils ‘Sangam: Digital Twin’ initiative for next-age infra planning & design

New Delhi, Feb 15 - The government on Thursday unveiled the 'Sangam: Digital Twin' initiative, inviting Expressions of Interest (EoI) from industry pioneers, startups, MSMEs, academia, innovators and forward-thinkers to be part of the programme.

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India Inc sees 142 deals worth $6.1 bn in Jan amid positive sentiments

India Inc sees 142 deals worth $6.1 bn in Jan amid positive sentiments

New Delhi, Feb 15 - India Inc saw 142 deals worth $6.1 billion in the month of January, marking a 15 per cent increase in volumes and a 21 per cent increase in values compared to December 2023, a new report showed on

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UiPath to equip 5 lakh Indians with AI, automation skills by 2027

UiPath to equip 5 lakh Indians with AI, automation skills by 2027

New Delhi, Feb 15 - Enterprise automation software company UiPath on Thursday announced to equip five lakh Indians with artificial intelligence (AI) and automation skills by 2027, as the government aims to bridge the skill gap in emerging technologies.

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India’s exports rise 3% in Jan, trade deficit narrows to 9-month low

India’s exports rise 3% in Jan, trade deficit narrows to 9-month low

New Delhi, Feb 15 - India's exports rose by 3.1 per cent in January to $36.92 billion compared to $35.8 billion in the same month of the previous year despite the geopolitical crisis in the Red Sea region that has disrupted the global

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Indian food services market likely to surpass $100 bn by 2028: Report

Indian food services market likely to surpass $100 bn by 2028: Report

New Delhi, Feb 15 - The overall food service market in India is likely to surpass $100 billion by 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8-12 per cent, a report said on Thursday.

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Indian websites, applications saw over 5.14 bn cyberattacks in 2023: Report

Indian websites, applications saw over 5.14 bn cyberattacks in 2023: Report

New Delhi, Feb 15 - Indian websites and applications witnessed over 5.14 billion cyber attacks last year, especially targeting the healthcare sector, a new report revealed on Thursday.

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Religious tourism garners major projects in UP’s tourism sector

Religious tourism garners major projects in UP’s tourism sector

Lucknow, Feb 15 - The sustained efforts of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over the past seven years are paying off and religious tourism now accounts for a major share ion the tourism sector.

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59% of domestic firms deployed AI as India on way to become responsible AI hub: IBM

59% of domestic firms deployed AI as India on way to become responsible AI hub: IBM

New Delhi, Feb 15 - India is on the right path to become a global AI hub with creating a robust AI governance framework, and top factors driving adoption in the country are accessibility of AI tools, need to reduce costs and automate

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RBI Governor calls for global pacts on critical minerals & food security corridors

RBI Governor calls for global pacts on critical minerals & food security corridors

Mumbai, Feb 15 - RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday emphasised the need to chalk out an effective strategy for global cooperation and coordination to deal with multiple challenges afflicting the global economy.

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Nvidia market capitalisation surpasses Alphabet

Nvidia market capitalisation surpasses Alphabet

New York, Feb 15 - Chip-maker Nvidia's market capitalization rose to $1.83 trillion on Wednesday, nudging past Alphabet's $1.82 trillion market cap, a media report said.

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Japan loses its position as the world’s third-largest economy to Germany

Japan loses its position as the world’s third-largest economy to Germany

New Delhi, Feb 15 - Japan has slipped to the world's fourth-largest economy as it fell behind the size of Germany's in 2023, says Deepak Jasani, Head of Retail Research, HDFC Securities.

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Govt issues guidelines for using Green Hydrogen as fuel in trucks, buses

Govt issues guidelines for using Green Hydrogen as fuel in trucks, buses

New Delhi, Feb 14 - The government on Wednesday issued guidelines for undertaking pilot projects for using Green Hydrogen as fuel in buses, trucks and 4-wheelers.

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RBI Governor Das tells CEOs of banks to put customers’ interest first

RBI Governor Das tells CEOs of banks to put customers’ interest first

Mumbai, Feb 14 - RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday told the managing directors and CEOs of public and private sector banks that the customer grievance redress mechanism and protection of customers’ interests are of paramount importance for the safety and stability of

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Centre launches Rs 29,610cr scheme to spur growth in dairy sector

Centre launches Rs 29,610cr scheme to spur growth in dairy sector

New Delhi, Feb 14 - Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying Parshottam Rupala on Wednesday launched the Rs 29,610 crore realigned Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) Scheme.

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Stakes in solar power companies to get green power at cheaper rate: Bosch

Stakes in solar power companies to get green power at cheaper rate: Bosch

Chennai, Feb 14 - Automotive components and consumer goods player Bosch Ltd, in order to source green power at a cheaper rate, will acquire small stakes in two solar power companies for a cash consideration of about Rs 4.88 crore.

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India’s 16th Finance Commission holds first meeting

India’s 16th Finance Commission holds first meeting

New Delhi, Feb 14 - Finance Ministry on Wednesday said that the 16th Finance Commission held its first meeting on Wednesday to discuss its terms of reference and other matters that it has to take up.

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