Samsung launches new AI-powered laptop in India
New Delhi, July 3 - Samsung on Wednesday launched a new laptop - Galaxy Book4 Ultra, equipped with cutting-edge AI-powered technology for ultimate performance, in India.
Govt’s focus on non-polluting energy sources to boost private, public transport: Gadkari
New Delhi, July 3 - As pollution has become a huge issue in India, the focus of the government is on promoting the use of non-polluting sources to power personal and public transportation, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has
India’s solar observatory Aditya-L1 completes halo orbit L1: ISRO
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Aditya-L1 spacecraft, known as India's solar observatory, has completed its first halo orbit around the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1), announced mission officials at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Koo announces to shut down after partnership talks fell through
New Delhi, July 3 - Homegrown micro-blogging platform Koo on Wednesday announced to discontinue its services to the public after partnership talks fell through.
India, Japan to work together towards building safe & trustworthy AI: Hiroshi Yoshida
New Delhi, July 3 - As the world leaders aim to control artificial intelligence (AI) and the user harms associated with it, India and Japan will work together in order to achieve safe, secure and trustworthy AI, said Japanese Vice-Minister for Policy Coordination
BMW posts strong performance in H1, sees over 21 pc boost in car sales in India
New Delhi, July 3 - BMW Group India has posted a strong performance in the first half (H1) of 2024 (January-June) as it witnessed a boost of over 21 per cent in car sales (BMW+MINI), fuelled by high demand for its sports activity
Indian real estate registers $2.5 bn in investments in Q2: Report
New Delhi, July 3 - After a steady start in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, Indian real estate saw accelerated momentum in the second quarter (Q2), registering $2.5 billion of inflows -- the highest in any quarter since 2021, a new report
We aim to make AI work for India via skilled talent pool, innovative startups: Jitin Prasada
New Delhi, July 3 - India stands at the forefront of global Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation and the government’s commitment is to foster an inclusive and robust AI ecosystem via skill penetration and substantial investments in nurturing AI startups, Jitin Prasada, Union Minister
Collective effort must to harness AI’s potential while limiting user harms: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, July 3 - Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a very big tool to solve many socio-economic problems but we need to contain the risks associated with AI and the solution has to come via a global thought process as it cannot
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate ‘Global IndiaAI Summit 2024’
New Delhi, July 2 - The two-day 'Global IndiaAI Summit 2024', to be held in the national capital on July 3-4, will be inaugurated by Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Railways and I&B Ashwini Vaishnaw, the IT Ministry said on Tuesday.
Indian firm Persistent Systems acquires US-based Starfish Associates
Pune, July 3 - Digital engineering and enterprise modernisation company Persistent Systems on Wednesday said it had acquired New Jersey-based Starfish Associates for an undisclosed sum.
Hyundai Motor, LGES complete building EV battery plant in Indonesia
Seoul, July 3 - Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it has completed construction of an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant built jointly with LG Energy Solution Ltd. in Indonesia, allowing the South Korean automotive giant a fully-integrated EV production system in the
Novel brain surgery technique targets difficult tumours at skull base
New Delhi, July 2 - Japanese researchers have pioneered a new technique for brain surgery that targets difficult tumours at the skull base -- an area densely packed with nerves, blood vessels, other tissues, and the brain stem.
EU must open discussion on economic dimension of CBAM: Experts
New Delhi, July 2 - The European Union (EU) must start discussing the economic dimension of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), said experts here on Tuesday.
Chennai doctors cure jaundice in end-stage Bangladeshi cancer patient
New Delhi, July 2 - Doctors in Chennai cured jaundice in a 78-year-old end-stage pancreatic cancer patient from Bangladesh using an advanced technology.
Battery electric vehicle sales hit 10-million mark globally this year: Report
New Delhi, July 2 - The sale of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is set to hit the 10-million milestone this year, marking a significant achievement for the global passenger vehicle market, a report showed on Tuesday.
96 pc ransomware affected Indian firms engaged with law enforcement for help: Report
New Delhi, July 2 - About 96 per cent of Indian organisations that were hit by ransomware over the past year engaged with law enforcement or official government bodies for help with the attack, a new report said on Tuesday.
CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Google Chrome OS, GitLab
New Delhi, July 2 - The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome OS and GitLab, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code
Nearly half of Punjab’s crop residue machine users continue to burn loose straw: Study
Chandigarh, July 2 - Nearly half of Punjab farmers using in-situ crop residue management (CRM) burn some loose paddy straw for the machine’s efficient operation and pest control, a new independent report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) said on
Electronics industry seeks lower tariffs, support for local ecosystem in upcoming budget
New Delhi, July 2 - The electronics industry on Tuesday urged the Central government to look into lowering tariffs on inputs in the upcoming budget and scale up local manufacturing to further beat China and Vietnam.