Kochi, Sep 8 — Indian fisheries scientist Dr P. Krishnan has been elected chair of a global network of regional fisheries bodies at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), giving India a prominent role in international fisheries governance for the next two years.Krishnan, Director of the…
Moscow, Sep 8 — Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that there is no slowdown in India’s Russian energy imports which continue to set records.“I don’t want to give you any figures for understandable reasons, but every month we have a new record,” Peskov said in a virtual briefing…
Bengaluru, Sept 8 — Karnataka Minister for Minor Irrigation and Science and Technology, Ajay Dharam Singh, on Tuesday met the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman and Department of Space Secretary, V. Narayanan, and congratulated him on the recent successful GSLV-F17/EOS-05 mission.…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Tuesday said that it helped prevent suspected cyber fraud losses of more than Rs 5,000 crore through its Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI), within 15 months of its launch on May 22, 2025.According to the DoT, cumulative savings…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Electric vehicle (EV) retail sales in India rose 52.9 per cent year-on-year to an all-time August high of 2,98,448 units in 2026, with overall penetration increasing to 12.3 per cent from 9.5 per cent a year earlier, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Prosecutors in Belgium said that a 52‑year‑old man with dual Chinese and Belgian nationality has been held in pre‑trial detention since May on suspicion of espionage in a case involving semiconductor technology, as per multiple reports.Prosecutors said the accused had formerly…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Samsung India has reportedly laid off their executives across its television and home appliance businesses as part of a cost-rationalisation exercise amid rising operating costs, muted consumer demand and organisational restructuring, as per multiple reports.Reports suggest that…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — India has laid the foundations for a resilient and self-reliant critical minerals ecosystem through policy initiatives, domestic exploration and strategic international partnerships with the next phase focused on building processing and manufacturing capabilities, according to a…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — India's first indigenously developed bullet train is expected to commence trial runs by May or June next year with commercial inauguration likely within two to four months after testing, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.Addressing the 'NaMo for Viksit…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Australia is building data centre capacity at a pace that exceeds its demand, while India’s AI expansion is progressing at a rapid pace that cannot be matched by domestic capacity which creates a natural complementarity that the two countries can tap, according to an article…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — The first round of the Centre's Rs 37,500 crore scheme to promote surface coal and lignite gasification has received seven applications from major corporates and public sector undertakings, an official statement said on Tuesday.According to the Ministry of Coal, the applications…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Indian healthcare providers are moving artificial intelligence from pilots into operational use cases that ease administrative burdens on clinicians, a report said on Tuesday.Government initiatives, rising Electronic Medical Record (EMR) penetration, deployment of private…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — India’s enterprise AI investment surged 119 per cent in a single year above the global average of 110 per cent, yet only 22 per cent of Indian enterprises have testing, auditing and risk‑assessment processes in place, a report said on Tuesday.The report from ServiceNow said that…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Smartphone brands are increasingly looking beyond specifications and hardware upgrades to create products that connect with consumers through culture, entertainment and fandom. From limited-edition designs to collaborations with global entertainment franchises, these partnerships…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — India’s Cheetah startup cohort rose to 110 in 2026 from 103 a year ago with their combined valuation estimated at around Rs 3 lakh crore, according to the 2026 ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Cheetah Index on Tuesday.As per the index data, Cheetahs are unlisted startups founded in…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — White-collar hiring in India grew 14 per cent year-on-year in August, led by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning roles which were up 31 per cent, a report said on Tuesday.The growth comes amid a delayed onset of the festive season this year, the report from Naukri…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Indian space technology startup GalaxEye said on Tuesday it secured a US patent for the core technology behind its OptoSAR imaging system which combines optical and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensors to capture aligned Earth observation data.It further noted that the patent…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — India and Sweden aim to leverage AI and emerging technologies to strengthen innovation, enterprise adoption and technology-led growth, while fostering responsible and trusted AI ecosystems, according to the government.Sweden brings deep industrial, research, and advanced…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — Samsung’s ambition is to help India lead the next wave of innovations that can improve lives around the world, says JB Park, Samsung South West Asia President and CEO, as the tech giant marks 30 years in the country.Park said India has evolved from being a market where global…
Seoul, Sep 8 — South Korea's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) grew at the fastest pace in 47 years in the second quarter, driven by strong artificial intelligence (AI)-related exports, with the country on track to reach US$40,000 in per capita gross national income (GNI), central bank data…
New Delhi, Sep 8 — The rancorous story being peddled by some intellectual poseurs, bordering charlatanism, notably that of the ‘missing’ Rs 6 lakh crore in nominal GDP during Q1 FY26 or Rs 42 lakh crore in Q1 FY23-Q2 FY26 period is a badly scripted piece of fiction devoid of any logic, an SBI…