Homegrown HireMee helps 7 lakh small-town youth receive talent assessment for free
Bengaluru, May 26 - Indian edtech platform HireMee has helped over 7,00,000 talented small-town youth get assessed at no cost by assessing them free of cost and connecting them with potential employers, the company said on Sunday.
Google plans India manufacturing after introducing industry-leading Pixel 8a
New Delhi, May 26 - Google, which just launched its new device Pixel 8a with industry-leading features, is apparently looking at India to manufacture its smartphones via investing billions of dollars.
KFintech appoints ex-Kotak Mahindra Bank veteran C. Jayaram as Independent Director
New Delhi, May 25 - Hyderabad-based KFin Technologies Limited on Saturday announced it has appointed former Kotak Mahindra Bank joint managing director, Chengalath Jayaram, as an Independent Director.
Researchers detect novel biomarkers for kidney diseases using new technique
New Delhi, May 25 - Researchers have detected novel biomarkers for kidney diseases associated with nephrotic syndrome using a new technique, a new study showed on Saturday.
24 Indian startups raised $444 million in funding this week
New Delhi, May 25 -About 24 Indian startups have raised around $444 million in funding during this week, which include five growth-stage deals and 14 early-stage deals.
EaseMyTrip withdraws bid for GoFirst to focus on core growth areas: CEO Nishant Pitti
New Delhi, May 25 - Online travel company EaseMyTrip's CEO Nishant Pitti on Saturday said the company has decided to withdraw its bid for airline GoFirst to concentrate on its areas of strength.
Aurobindo Pharma arm Eugia’s manufacturing unit gets ‘official action indicated’ status by USFDA
New Delhi, May 25 - Drug maker Aurobindo Pharma on Saturday announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified Eugia Pharma Specialities' (a wholly owned subsidiary of the company) formulation manufacturing facility -- Unit III, as 'Official Action Indicated (OAI)'.
US Ambassador hails ISRO’s accomplishments, India’s role in global space exploration
New Delhi, May 25 - The United States' Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti visited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) headquarters in Bengaluru on Saturday, as both countries continue to enhance cooperation in the field of space.
Elated & committed after using my fundamental right: Paytm CEO
New Delhi, May 25 - Paytm Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said that India has a true momentum across growth parameters and he wants an extension of that momentum, as he cast his first vote in Delhi during the sixth and penultimate
Patients cast votes in Lok Sabha elections with hospital’s help in Delhi
New Delhi, May 25 - To strengthen democracy, the Manipal Hospital in Delhi's Dwarka area on Saturday helped patients cast their votes during the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
Indian-origin researcher discovers new tech that can charge electric car in 10 min
New Delhi, May 25 - Indian-origin researcher Ankur Gupta and his team have discovered a new technology that could charge a dead laptop or phone in a minute or an electric car in 10 minutes.
People often get emotional when they try Vision Pro for first time: Tim Cook
New Delhi, May 25 - Apple CEO Tim Cook on Saturday said that the results of the company's virtual reality (VR) headset Vision Pro are so profound that "people are often emotional the first time they try it".
WhatsApp’s new feature lets you see all media shared in community group chats
New Delhi, May 25 - Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will allow users to see all media shared in community group chats.
CSCs playing vital role in sharing cyber-security knowledge to the last mile: Experts
New Delhi, May 24 - As cyber threats are evolving at a rapid pace globally, with the number of data breaches increasing every year, experts on Friday said that Common Services Centers (CSC) plays a vital role in sharing cyber-security knowledge to the
Covid pandemic reversed progress of last 10 years in global life expectancy: WHO
Geneva, May 24 - The recent deadly Covid-19 pandemic reversed the last 10 years’ steady gain seen in life expectancy at birth and healthy life expectancy at birth (HALE) worldwide, according to a new report by World Health Organization (WHO) released on Friday.
India needs ‘economic engines’ at district level for balanced regional development: Zoho CEO
New Delhi, May 25 - India needs economic engines at every district level for a balanced regional development, cloud software major Zoho’s CEO Sridhar Vembu said on Saturday.
After Murthy & Nilekani, another Indian tech leader receives global outsourcing honour
Bengaluru, May 25 - Chocko Valliappa, Founder and MD of New York and Bengaluru co-headquartered tech and IT services firm Vee Technologies, has been inducted into the ‘IAOP Leadership Hall of Fame,’ joining the ranks of Indian IT industry veterans N. R. Narayana
WhatsApp exports your user data every night: Elon Musk
New Delhi, May 25 - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday slammed Meta-owned WhatsApp for allegedly exporting users' data every night.
Gaming firm Nazara logs Rs 17 crore in net profit in Q4, revenue drops 8 pc
New Delhi, May 25 - Gaming and sports media platform Nazara Technologies on Saturday announced net profit from its continued operations at Rs 17.1 crore in the January-March quarter of FY24, up 43.6 per cent compared to Rs 11.9 crore in the same
Google infuses $350 million in Walmart-owned Flipkart
New Delhi, May 24 - As the Indian e-commerce space heats up with a spurt in the digital economy, Google has invested nearly $350 million in Walmart-owned Flipkart, taking the homegrown company’s valuation at nearly $36 billion.