New Delhi, Sep 7 — Over 600 internet experts, policymakers and technology leaders will gather in Mumbai for the 62nd APNIC Conference (APNIC 62) from September 4 to September 10, 2026, to discuss AI, cybersecurity and the resilience of Internet infrastructure, an official statement said on…
Bengaluru, Sep 7 — United States Ambassador Sergio Gor has launched the TRUST Fellowship, a new public-private initiative aimed at strengthening collaboration between American and Indian researchers in critical technologies, an official statement said on Monday. In his address at the US mission’s…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Alternative-fuel vehicles -- CNG, hybrid and electric -- overtook petrol cars in India's passenger vehicle market for the first time in August, marking a structural shift in consumer preferences, data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations showed on Monday.CNG,…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — The government on Monday said that coal loading to the power sector rose from 370 rakes on September 3 to 444 rakes on September 6, a net addition of 74 rakes per day, including a single-day improvement of 31 rakes on September 6 alone.Coal loading has shown a consistent upward…
Seoul, Sep 7 — South Korea's exports to India jumped more than 30 per cent in the first eight months of the year from the same period in 2025, driven by strong demand for semiconductors, a government agency said on Monday.Korean shipments to India rose 30.8 per cent on-year to $16.8 billion from…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — The Indian auto retail industry saw its biggest-ever August sales at 24,23,201 units, up 17.51 per cent year-on-year, as two-wheelers, passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, tractors and three-wheelers each set fresh August records, the data released by the Federation of…
Kolkata/Bengaluru, Sep 7 — Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, have found a more effective way of extracting uranium from seawater. The method will also help in the removal of uranium from groundwater in a more effective manner. "Developing efficient technologies to…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that India must build resilient, globally integrated healthcare supply chains, strengthen its position as a trusted healthcare partner of the world and move beyond its success in generics towards greater research,…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — The 57th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, which was scheduled for September 12, has been postponed and is likely to be held on October 7 in the national capital.The meeting has been postponed because BRICS Leaders’ Summit is scheduled for September 12-13 which…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday issued a clarification regarding media reports on its role amid space sector reforms, saying it remains at the centre of India’s space programme, leading national efforts in advanced research, strategic capabilities, human…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — Pawan Goenka, Chairman of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), said on Sunday that ISRO will remain the bedrock of Indian space sector, as some misleading reports surfaced around the future role of the Indian space agency.In a post on X, he…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday called for a fundamental change in the way industry and research institutions collaborate, stressing that potential commercial partners should be brought into…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — India is stepping up efforts to build a domestic semiconductor industry as it seeks to reduce dependence on imports and establish itself as a major global hub for chip manufacturing, design and related technologies, a report has said.The country has launched the second phase of…
Chennai, Sep 6 — Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) President and Lok Sabha MP Manickam Tagore on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government of treating India's scientists as tools for political publicity while failing to address concerns over pay, job security and…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — India is targeting a major expansion in its space launch capabilities, with plans to increase the number of launches to 50 a year by 2030 as the country looks to build a full-fledged commercial space ecosystem, Pawan Goenka, Chairman of the Indian National Space Promotion and…
Kolkata, Sep 6 — Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday said India’s rapidly expanding startup ecosystem must move beyond metropolitan centres, with greater focus on Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities where more than 50–60 per cent of the country’s startups are based.Addressing the inaugural session of…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — New Delhi is set for a grand makeover ahead of the BRICS Summit 2026, with the NDMC planning to install decorative and welcoming elements at prominent locations across the city as part of its preparations to greet international delegates, it said on Sunday. NDMC Chairman Manoj…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — India’s border villages are being transformed from remote and isolated settlements into vibrant centres of development and strategic partners in national security under the government’s Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP), which is being implemented in two phases with a combined…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — The government on Sunday said that Dr. Vinaya Prakash Singh has been re-elected as Secretary General of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU) for a second consecutive four-year term.A 1988 batch officer of the Indian Postal Service, he was declared elected unopposed by…
New Delhi, Sep 6 — After researchers found that a group of rogue OpenAI agents took control of a German website, the US-based AI company said it is working on a framework to address such concerns and will share it in upcoming weeks.OpenAI is also working with dozens of government regulatory…
Mumbai, Sep 6 — Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net seller for three sessions during last week including the quarterly MSCI index rebalancing session on Monday (August 31, 2026), according to analysts.Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) were net buyer in all five sessions during…