President of QS University Rankings lauds India for highest performance growth among all G20 nations

President of QS University Rankings lauds India for highest performance growth among all G20 nations

New Delhi, April 22 - President of QS University Rankings Nunzio Quacquarelli has praised India for leading all G20 countries in the QS subject rankings performance growth this year.

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CMFRI achieves breakthrough in mariculture captive breeding

CMFRI achieves breakthrough in mariculture captive breeding

Kochi, April 22 - In a breakthrough in mariculture development in the country, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has successfully developed seed production technology for ‘golden trevally’ (Gnathanodon speciosus), a high-value marine fish.

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Entrepreneurship is about doing things faster, creating competitive advantage: Narayana Murthy

Entrepreneurship is about doing things faster, creating competitive advantage: Narayana Murthy

New Delhi, April 22 - Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy said on Monday that entrepreneurship is just a state of mind and it is not those who start companies that are entrepreneurs, it is all about doing things faster and creating a competitive

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Travel searches for Ayodhya grew by 585 pc, Ujjain by 359 pc: Report

Travel searches for Ayodhya grew by 585 pc, Ujjain by 359 pc: Report

New Delhi, April 22 - Travel searches for Ayodhya increased by 585 per cent, Ujjain by 359 per cent, and Badrinath by 343 per cent in 2023, as compared to 2022, a new report showed on Monday.

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Russia to start construction of world’s largest fast reactor in 2026, connect it to grid in 2032

Russia to start construction of world’s largest fast reactor in 2026, connect it to grid in 2032

Chennai, April 21 - Russia’s state atomic energy corporation Rosatom is planning to set up a series of 1,200 MW (BN-1200) fast breeding reactors and the first one is expected to be connected to the grid in 2032, senior officials said.

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‘Mera gaon, mera Gukesh’: Anand Mahindra on chess Grandmaster’s winning the game

‘Mera gaon, mera Gukesh’: Anand Mahindra on chess Grandmaster’s winning the game

New Delhi, April 21 - Sharing a video of Indian chess Grandmaster (GM) D Gukesh coming out of the venue after beating Alireza Firouzja and becoming the sole leader in the 2024 FIDE Candidates Tournament, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra on Sunday proudly

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Everest mountaineer’s letters, that survived 75 years, digitised for 1st time

Everest mountaineer’s letters, that survived 75 years, digitised for 1st time

New Delhi, April 22 - In a key scientific feat, letters written by the late Everest mountaineer George Mallory, which survived 75 years in his jacket pocket before his body was discovered, have been digitised and made available to a global audience for

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This WhatsApp feature will let you respond quickly to status updates in future

This WhatsApp feature will let you respond quickly to status updates in future

New Delhi, April 21 - Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that will allow users to react quickly to status updates on Android. According to WABetaInfo, the "quick reaction feature for status updates" is set to release for a future update

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World needs better robotics surgeons to improve patient outcomes: Experts

World needs better robotics surgeons to improve patient outcomes: Experts

New Delhi, April 21 - As robot-assisted surgeries gain momentum globally, including in India, it is time to train surgeons employing the latest technological advances to improve patient outcomes, experts said on Sunday.

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HP joins INDO-MIM to mass produce complex metal parts in India

HP joins INDO-MIM to mass produce complex metal parts in India

New Delhi, April 22 - In a boost to the ‘Make in India’ initiative, PC and printer major HP on Monday said that it partnered with Metal Injection Molding (MIM) company INDO-MIM to mass produce metal 3DP parts in India.

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Hyundai Motor signs 174-MW renewable energy deal for EV plant in US

Hyundai Motor signs 174-MW renewable energy deal for EV plant in US

Seoul, April 22 - Hyundai Motor Group said on Monday it has signed a 174-megawatt power purchase agreement (PPA) with a solar energy project led by Spain's Matrix Renewables to power its envisioned electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United States with renewable

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Zomato increases mandatory platform fee to Rs 5

Zomato increases mandatory platform fee to Rs 5

New Delhi, April 21 - Online food delivery platform Zomato has hiked its platform fee by 25 per cent to Rs 5 per order.

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Tesla cars to soon have an integrated X experience: Musk

Tesla cars to soon have an integrated X experience: Musk

New Delhi, April 21 - Elon Musk, on Sunday, said that Tesla car users will soon have an integrated experience with X social media platform.

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Every global brand wants to be in India: OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal

Every global brand wants to be in India: OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal

New Delhi, April 20 - Ritesh Agarwal, Founder, and CEO of global hospitality chain OYO Rooms, on Saturday said this is the ideal time for global companies to come and start a business in the country, which offers a conducive atmosphere amid friendly

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India among top countries in artificial intelligence adoption

India among top countries in artificial intelligence adoption

New Delhi, April 20 - As the Asia-Pacific region experiences a surge in the adoption of Generative AI (GenAI), India is set to join the most rapidly expanding markets in the forthcoming years.

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HK, Singapore food regulators red flag ‘cancer-causing’ ingredient in certain MDH, Everest spices

HK, Singapore food regulators red flag ‘cancer-causing’ ingredient in certain MDH, Everest spices

New Delhi, April 20 - Food regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore have warned people against using four products from two big spice brands --- three from MDH and one from Everest -- over the presence of ethylene oxide at “levels exceeding the

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The deadly Blue Whale game that resulted in several deaths

The deadly Blue Whale game that resulted in several deaths

New Delhi, April 20 - The death of a 20-year-old Indian student at the prestigious University of Massachusetts in the US, reportedly linked to the deadly Blue Whale Challenge, has raised fresh concerns over the suicide game.

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Zomato slapped with Rs 11.81 crore GST demand, penalty order

Zomato slapped with Rs 11.81 crore GST demand, penalty order

New Delhi, April 20 - Online food delivery platform Zomato has received a goods and services tax (GST) demand and penalty order worth Rs 11.81 crore.

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Musk delays India visit to address five key issues during Tesla results next week 

Musk delays India visit to address five key issues during Tesla results next week 

New Delhi, April 20 - In a dampener for millions of Tesla lovers in India, Elon Musk on Saturday said he will not visit the country next week as earlier planned, as the billionaire faces "the moment of truth" next week when Tesla

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Elon Musk confirms not coming to India amid crucial Tesla quarter results

Elon Musk confirms not coming to India amid crucial Tesla quarter results

New Delhi, April 20 - Elon Musk, on Saturday, confirmed that he will not visit India this month amid crucial Tesla quarterly results and will possibly visit the country later this year to announce his investment plans.

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