Agnikul plans to launch sub-orbital mission in March-end
Chennai, March 9 - Private rocket maker Agnikul Cosmos Private Ltd is planning a sub-orbital mission for its Agnibaan rocket sometime this month-end and is waiting for official permission, said officials in the space sector.
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.
NASA’s Crew 7 targets March 12 to return to Earth
New Delhi, March 9 - NASA’s Crew 7 astronauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) are preparing to return to Earth, after a six-month stay in the orbiting lab, the US space agency has said.
Elon Musk confirms X streaming service for long videos on Smart TVs
New Delhi, March 9 - In new competition to Google-owned YouTube, Elon Musk on Saturday confirmed that X platform is launching a streaming service where people can watch long videos on their smart TV screens.
Sam Altman finally returns to OpenAI board
San Francisco, March 9 - Sam Altman will join the OpenAI board after an independent probe found that his conduct “did not mandate removal.”
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
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.
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.
Industry leaders hail govt’s ‘IndiaAI Mission’ initiative
New Delhi, March 8 - The industry leaders on Friday hailed the government's IndiaAI Mission initiative, the country's first artificial intelligence (AI) mission that was approved with an outlay of Rs 10,371.92 crore.
Women at forefront of technology, leading with vision: Industry leaders
New Delhi, March 8 - Leaders from the tech industry on Friday said that women are at the forefront of technology, breaking barriers and leading with vision.
India gets ‘Measles & Rubella Champion’ award for disease prevention
New Delhi, March 8 - India has bagged the prestigious 'Measles and Rubella Champion' award for the country's efforts in preventing the highly infectious and contagious diseases.
Gaming getting recognition is a big deal: YouTuber Triggered Insaan
New Delhi, March 8 - YouTuber, Live-streamer, and gamer Nishchay Malhan, popularly known as Triggered Insaan, on Friday said that it's a big deal that gaming is also getting recognition, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him at the first National Creators Award.
Daily workout is necessary: Ankit Baiyanpuria at National Creators Award
New Delhi, March 8 - Daily exercise is important for one's health, said wrestler turned fitness expert Ankit Baiyanpuria at the National Creators Award on Friday.
Meet Ranveer Allahbadia who bagged ‘National Creators Award’
New Delhi, March 8 - Social media entrepreneur Ranveer Allahbadia has won the 'Disruptor of the Year' award for 'The Ranveer Show' podcast in the first-ever National Creators Award on Friday.
Navana.ai launches ‘Bodhi’ multilingual voice model as India bets big on AI
New Delhi, March 8 - As the government doubles down on AI with IndiaAI Mission, homegrown startup Navana.ai on Friday announced ‘Bodhi’, its second-generation multilingual Voice AI model that is available in more than 11 languages.
‘Make in India’ helped us become 2nd largest audio brand globally: boAt’s Aman Gupta
New Delhi, March 8 - Aman Gupta, co-founder of homegrown wearable and audio brand boAT, on Friday said that with the help of initiatives like 'Make in India', they have become the the second largest audio brand globally, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Indian researchers & doctors driving global healthcare studies: Experts
New Delhi, March 8 - India is leading in healthcare studies, with most content coming from the country's researchers and doctors, according to experts.
Antitrust regulator to penalize Zuckerberg-run Meta in S. Korea
Seoul, March 8 - South Korea's antitrust watchdog has taken steps to penalise Meta Platforms for allegedly failing to protect local consumers on its e-commerce platforms of Facebook and Instagram, sources said on Friday.
Musk-run X introduces ‘Articles’ to post long-form written content
New Delhi, March 8 - Taking on legacy media, Elon Musk-run X on Friday introduced 'Articles' which is a new way to share long-form written content on the platform.
IndiaAI Mission: Know all about the 7 key pillars
New Delhi, March 8 - As artificial intelligence (AI) begins to percolate across industries amid privacy concerns, the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the comprehensive national-level IndiaAI Mission with a budget outlay of Rs 10,371.92 crore.