New Delhi: Driven by conducive government policies and incentives towards a green future, India now has more than 150 two-wheeler electric vehicle (EV) startups, a new report said Wednesday. According to an analysis by global investment advisory firm Bernstein, the Indian EV segment is expected...
New Delh: India has emerged as the world's third largest startup ecosystem with over 1.25 lakh startups and 110 unicorns, and is charting a roadmap for becoming a developed nation with right decisions taken at the right time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday. Speaking...
New Delhi: Greenhouse gas levels, surface temperatures, ocean heat and acidification, and sea level rise all reached record highs in 2023, according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released Tuesday. The report, titled "State of the Global Climate 2023", confirmed that...
New Delhi: The latest set of Covid-19 vaccines offered no increased protection against the JN.1 variant, which continues to circulate, according to a study. JN.1, from the lineage of Omicron, is an off-spin of BA.2.86. The variant, first detected in Luxembourg in August, was classified...
New Delhi: When artificial intelligence (AI) is fully harnessed, Indian workers with AI skills and expertise could see salary hikes of more than 54 per cent, with workers in IT (65 per cent), and research and development (62 per cent) enjoying the highest pay increases,...
New Delhi: Meta Tuesday said it will activate an India-specific Elections Operations Centre, bringing together experts to identify potential threats and put specific mitigations in place across its apps (Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram), while aiming to curb AI-generated fake or manipulated content. As the world’s...
Bengaluru: Indian AI software-as-a-service (SaaS) startups are poised for the next wave of innovation, helping create 100 new AI unicorns, a new report showed Tuesday. The convergence of SaaS, AI and India presents a massive opportunity. However, it's crucial to recognise that building platforms and...
San Francisco: An $11 billion acquisition that backfired on Silicon Valley pioneer Hewlett Packard more than a decade ago will be resurrected Monday during a trial that will explore whether the deal was an illegal rip-off or a case of botched management. The criminal trial...
Ontario: “I drink borax!” proclaims the smiling TikToker. Holding up a box of the laundry additive, she rhymes off a list of its supposed health benefits: “Balances testosterone and estrogen. It's a powerhouse anti-inflammatory…. It's amazing for arthritis, osteoporosis…. And obviously it's great for your...
Mumbai: Indian IT sector's revenue growth is expected to come at a tepid 3-5 per cent in FY25, a domestic rating agency said Monday. The sector's hiring will "remain muted" in the near-term until the growth momentum picks up, Icra Ratings said. However, the companies'...
In a landmark verdict, the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court, that country’s highest judicial authority, on 11 September convicted former president...
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An American scholar has written a book in which he tries to explain China’s recent rise. Dan Wang’s thesis is...
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India’s top anti-corruption watchdog, the CVC, has just delivered a stinging reality check to the CBI, and it’s not a...
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The memories of the deadly al-Qaeda strikes on 9/11 on iconic US building complexes are still alive even after several...
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