Karnataka’s Min for IT/BT Kharge launches new scale-up programme for startups in California

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.

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Elon Musk’s X begins hiding all likes for users

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.

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Electronics & IT industry welcomes Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, MoS Jitin Prasada

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.

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COAI announces new leadership, Abhijit Kishore appointed Chairperson

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.

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TCS launches new Internet of Things engineering lab in the US

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.

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India to remain fastest-growing economy, to log 6.7 pc GDP growth in next 3 years: World Bank

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

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An X phone with Samsung as a potential partner is not out of question: Musk

An X phone with Samsung as a potential partner is not out of question: Musk

New Delhi, June 11 - Taking on the Apple-OpenAI collaboration in a big way, tech billionaire Elon Musk said on Tuesday that his own X phone is a possibility with Samsung as a potential partner which cannot be ruled out, as he slammed

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Challenges facing Earth demand bold action, scientific innovation: Dr Jitendra Singh

Challenges facing Earth demand bold action, scientific innovation: Dr Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, June 11 - The challenges facing Earth demand bold action and scientific innovation, said Dr Jitendra Singh, who on Tuesday assumed charge as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Earth Sciences Ministry.

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Equity investors realised Rs 50,000 crore in profit in last 4 years: Zerodha CEO

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,

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Snapdeal, Bhashini join hands to boost digital inclusion in India

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

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24 bugs in Chinese biometric device can compromise data

24 bugs in Chinese biometric device can compromise data

New Delhi, June 11 - Researchers have identified 24 vulnerabilities in the hybrid biometric terminal produced by Chinese manufacturer ZKTeco.

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Indian healthcare known globally for excellence, affordability & advanced infra: JP Nadda

Indian healthcare known globally for excellence, affordability & advanced infra: JP Nadda

New Delhi, June 11 - India’s healthcare sector is globally known for its excellence, affordability, and advanced infrastructure, said Jagat Prakash Nadda, who on Tuesday took charge as the new Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare.

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Committed to advancing renewable energy initiatives to meet rising demands: Minister Pralhad Joshi

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.

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Determined to meet PM Modi’s expectations for vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’: Ashwini Vaishnaw

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

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India has potential to create over 10 crore new jobs by 2030: PHDCCI

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

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Persistent partners Google Cloud for expanded reach across India, US, UK

Persistent partners Google Cloud for expanded reach across India, US, UK

New Delhi, June 11 - Multinational technology services company Persistent Systems on Tuesday announced a long-term partnership agreement with Google Cloud for expanded reach across India, the US, the UK, and Australia.

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Samsung, labour union to resume wage talks this week

Samsung, labour union to resume wage talks this week

Seoul, June 11 - Unionised workers of Samsung Electronics have decided to resume talks with the company later this week, about two weeks after wage negotiations broke down, industry sources said on Tuesday.

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Indian economy to continue on growth track despite coalition govt: Ridham Desai

Indian economy to continue on growth track despite coalition govt: Ridham Desai

New Delhi, June 11 - Global brokerage firm Morgan Stanley is optimistic about Indian economic growth despite the coalition government.

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Adani Defence & Aerospace, UAE’s EDGE Group collaborate across strategic defence & military domains

Adani Defence & Aerospace, UAE’s EDGE Group collaborate across strategic defence & military domains

Ahmedabad, June 11 - Adani Defence and Aerospace on Tuesday signed a landmark agreement with EDGE Group, the leading advanced technology and defence group in the UAE, to collaborate across strategic defence and military domains, combining their expertise in missiles, weapons, unmanned platforms,

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India offers strongest employment outlook in Asia Pacific in Q3: Report

India offers strongest employment outlook in Asia Pacific in Q3: Report

New Delhi, June 11 - India has offered the strongest employment outlook in Asia Pacific (APAC) at over 30 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, a new report showed on Tuesday.

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