Starlink is now present in 100 countries, says Elon Musk
New Delhi, June 12 - Starlink, the satellite internet service, is now present in 100 countries, said SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday.
Apple exports iPhones worth over Rs 16,500 crore from India in April-May
New Delhi, June 12 - Buoyed by the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, Apple has managed to export iPhones worth more than Rs 16,500 crore (nearly $2 billion) in the first two months of the ongoing financial
Regulator opens review of Synopsys’ $35 billion acquisition of Ansys
Seoul, June 12 - South Korea's antitrust regulator said on Wednesday that it has launched a review of chip design software giant Synopsys’ proposed acquisition of engineering software firm Ansys.
Karnataka’s Min for IT/BT Kharge launches new scale-up programme for startups in California
Bengaluru, June 12 - Priyank Kharge, Karnataka’s Minister for IT/BT, announced ‘Hypergrowth Global Karnataka’, a global late-stage scaling programme at London Tech Week, stated an official release on Wednesday. Minister Kharge made the announcement at the event in San Francisco, California, last evening.
Elon Musk’s X begins hiding all likes for users
New Delhi, June 12 - Elon Musk on Wednesday confirmed the roll out of a new feature that will hide all likes by default for X users.
Piyush Goyal looks to build on PLI scheme, boost exports in 2nd term as Commerce Minister
New Delhi, June 11 - Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday told officials of his ministry that the government needs to build on the success of the past initiatives such as the productivity-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and the recent foreign
Electronics & IT industry welcomes Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, MoS Jitin Prasada
New Delhi, June 11 - The IT and electronics industry on Tuesday welcomed Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State Jitin Prasada assuming charge of their ministries, saying it will accelerate India's journey towards becoming a global leader in semiconductors and electronics.
COAI announces new leadership, Abhijit Kishore appointed Chairperson
New Delhi, June 11 - Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI), the apex industry association representing leading telecom, internet, technology, and digital services companies, on Tuesday announced its new leadership for the term 2024-25, effective June 2024.
TCS launches new Internet of Things engineering lab in the US
New Delhi, June 11 - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Tuesday announced the launch of a new Internet of Things (IoT) engineering lab in the US to assist clients in developing innovative solutions more efficiently.
India to remain fastest-growing economy, to log 6.7 pc GDP growth in next 3 years: World Bank
New Delhi, June 12 - Driven by strong domestic demand, surge in investment and robust services activity, India will remain the fastest growing economy in the world, clocking a steady growth of 6.7 per cent for the next three fiscal years, the World
Sensex jumps 349 points as HCL Tech and Tata Motors top gainers
Mumbai, June 12 - Indian equity indices opened in green on Wednesday amid broad-based buying.
Equity investors realised Rs 50,000 crore in profit in last 4 years: Zerodha CEO
New Delhi, June 11 - Equity investors at online stock brokerage firm Zerodha have realised Rs 50,000 crore in profit in the last four years or so, while a whopping Rs 1 lakh crore worth of money is left unrealised on the platform,
FM Sitharaman on strong wicket as Modi 3.0 gears up to present full budget
New Delhi, June 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent a clear message of continuity in the government’s economic policy with the re-appointment of Nirmala Sitharaman as Finance Minister.
Zomato infuses Rs 300 cr in Blinkit, puts Rs 100 cr in entertainment arm
New Delhi, June 11 - Online food delivery platform Zomato has invested Rs 300 crore in its quick commerce arm, Blinkit, as this segment is projected to surpass its core food delivery business.
Snapdeal, Bhashini join hands to boost digital inclusion in India
New Delhi, June 11 - E-commerce platform Snapdeal on Tuesday signed a MoU with Digital India Bhashini, an Independent Business Division established by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) within Digital India Corporation (DIC), to develop services and products focused on
Committed to advancing renewable energy initiatives to meet rising demands: Minister Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi, June 11 - The government is committed to advancing renewable energy initiatives to meet the country’s rising energy demands and environmental goals, Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, said on Tuesday.
Determined to meet PM Modi’s expectations for vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Ashwini Vaishnaw, who assumed charge as Minister of Railways, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, on Tuesday said that he is determined to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expectations for the vision
India has potential to create over 10 crore new jobs by 2030: PHDCCI
New Delhi, June 11 - India holds the potential to create more than 10 crore new jobs by 2030, as the economy is likely to add $3.3 trillion to the GDP by the same time frame, industry body PHD Chamber of Commerce and
ONGC to start gas production soon from eastern offshore Krishna-Godavari field: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi, June 11 - Public sector upstream giant Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will start gas production from its eastern offshore deep-water field in the Krishna-Godavari block KG-DWN-98/2 soon, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday
India sees 2-fold surge in open-access solar installations in Q1 this year
New Delhi, June 11 - As the adoption of renewable energy gains steam in India to offset the negative impact of climate change, India saw a two-fold surge in open-access solar installations to 1.8 gigawatts (GW) in the first quarter this year.