New Delhi, July 30 — The Centre for Development of Telematics (C‑DOT) has signed an agreement with the Foundation for Science Innovation and Development (FSID) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru to establish a Centre of Excellence to accelerate indigenous research, innovation,…
New Delhi, July 30 — Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Thursday commenced commercial production at its fourth manufacturing plant at Hansalpur in Gujarat, taking the facility's annual production capacity to one million vehicles and making it the country's largest passenger vehicle manufacturing…
New Delhi, July 30 — India is targeting annual electronics and semiconductor production worth $500 billion by 2030 as part of its broader vision to transform into a developed nation by 2047, a senior government official said on Thursday.Addressing the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (IGCC) Dialogue…
Seoul, July 30 — Seoul shares fell by more than 1 per cent on Thursday as retail investors heavily sold tech stocks following deep declines over the previous two sessions amid concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) spending and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook.The…
New Delhi, July 30 — The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked senior officials from Meta to appear before the government to explain the temporary restriction placed on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post, with the meeting expected to take place within the…
Mumbai, July 30 — India's gold demand declined 6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 131.4 tonnes during the April-June quarter of 2026, as subdued seasonal demand, higher customs duty and a shift in consumer sentiment weighed on purchases, according to the World Gold Council's (WGC) latest Q2 2026 Gold…
New Delhi, July 30 — India has advanced 25 places in the global rankings, from 82nd to 57th, reflecting significant progress in structural and pro-competitive reforms between 2010 and 2023, according to a report released by the Competere Foundation, the government said on Thursday. The report…
New Delhi, July 30 — A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has urged Apple Inc. to abandon plans to source memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies CXMT Corp. and Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC), warning that such a move could create long-term national security risks and deepen the…
New Delhi, July 30 — The Jan Aushadhi nutraceuticals basket is making nutrition supplements more accessible for households across India, offering protein bars, immunity bars, malt‑based foods and specialised formulations at lower prices, the government said on Thursday.With products such as Jan…
New Delhi, July 30 — India’s auto component industry is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate of about 10 per cent through fiscal 2030 as manufacturers diversify into higher‑margin precision engineering sectors such as semiconductor equipment, defence, aerospace and data‑centre power…
New Delhi, July 30 — The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a recall order for a batch of ‘Wonderland Raisins’ manufactured by Sun Organic Industries Private Limited after regulatory testing found pesticide residues exceeding the prescribed safety limits.In a post on…
New Delhi, July 30 — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $1 billion loan to support the Government of India's urban reform agenda, aimed at strengthening cities as engines of economic growth, innovation and liveability.The Urban Transformation and Investment Program will support the…
New Delhi, July 30 — More than 5 crore income tax returns (ITRs) have already been filed for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 so far, the Income Tax Department has said while urging taxpayers to complete their filings without waiting until the last minute.In a post on social media platform X, the…
New Delhi, July 30 — US-based technology giant Microsoft has posted a strong set of fourth-quarter and full-year results for fiscal 2026 driven by robust demand for its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) offerings, with Azure annual revenue crossing the $100 billion mark for the first time,…
Seoul, July 30 — LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, said on Thursday it swung to a net loss in the second quarter from a year earlier amid a prolonged slowdown in the electric vehicle (EV) market.In the three months that ended in June, LGES posted a net loss of…
Seoul, July 30 — South Korea's privacy watchdog said on Thursday it has fined wireless carrier KT Corp. 53.9 billion won ($37.4 million) over a major data breach that affected more than 16,000 users.The Personal Information Protection Commission also ordered KT to take corrective measures over the…
Seoul, July 30 — Samsung Electronics said on Thursday its second-quarter net profit jumped nearly 1,300 per cent from a year earlier, as strong demand for semiconductors related to artificial intelligence (AI) offset weaker earnings in its mobile business.Net profit for the April-June period came…
New Delhi, July 29 — Public sector manganese ore major MOIL on Wednesday reported a 70 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 87.62 crore for the first quarter of the current financial year compared to the corresponding figure of Rs 51.51 crore for the same quarter of the previous financial year.The…
New Delhi, July 29 — India is on track to connect up to 100 crore people to 5G technology by 2030, Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Tuesday, highlighting the country's rapid digital transformation and its ambitions to emerge as a global leader in 6G technology.Speaking at…
New Delhi, July 29 — Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said India's merchandise exports have remained resilient despite mounting geopolitical tensions and disruptions to global trade routes, registering a 15 per cent growth so far in the current financial year.Delivering the…
New Delhi, July 29 — German luxury carmaker BMW on Wednesday announced plans to cut several thousand jobs in Germany by the end of 2027 through a voluntary redundancy programme, becoming the latest automaker to reduce its workforce amid weakening demand, mounting cost pressures and a challenging…