Sci-Tech

New Delhi: Hiring for AI-related roles along with sectors like healthcare, hospitality and FMCG has witnessed significant growth in January in India, a new report revealed Tuesday. According to the Naukri JobSpeak Index, the white-collar hiring in India stood at 2,455 in January 2024, registering...

New York: People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental health benefit to lowering the temperatures of those with the disorder, according to a new study.w The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, doesn't indicate whether depression raises body...

San Francisco: Google will face another antitrust trial in the US, this time over its ad tech policies. The ad tech trial will begin in the US state of Virginia from September 9. In January last year, the US Department of Justice claimed that Google...

Washington: The US government has announced a new policy that will allow the imposition of visa restrictions on individuals involved in the misuse of commercial spyware. The misuse of commercial spyware has been linked to arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in the most...

New Delhi: Leading financial services company Paytm Monday denied reports that it is in talks with a few interested investors to sell its wallet business, amid the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) ban on the Paytm Payments Bank. Earlier in the day, reports surfaced, claiming...

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar will launch its transformative 100-CUBE Startup initiative February 11 at its research and entrepreneurship park, institute director Shreepad Karmalkar said Monday in Bhubaneswar. This initiative aims to create 100 startups, each with a valuation of Rs100 crore,...

Balasore: Four flight trials of high-speed expendable aerial target 'ABHYAS' were successfully carried out by the DRDO from the Integrated Test Range at Odisha's Chandipur between January 30 and February 2, official sources said. The trials were conducted with four different mission objectives in a...

New Delhi: US-based investment firm Vanguard has reportedly slashed down ride-hailing major Ola's valuation to less than $2 billion. Vanguard marked down Ola’s parent company ANI Technologies valuation to $1.88 billion (as of November 30, 2023), as per its regulatory filings with the US Securities...

San Francisco: From people wearing it on the streets, during the flight, inside the trains, at the gym and even while having lunch together, Apple’s mixed reality (MR) headset Vision Pro has taken the internet by storm. YouTuber Casey Neistat’s Apple Vision Pro video was...

Guwahati: A cost-effective method to grow a special semiconductor with the potential to significantly enhance the efficiency of power electronics used in high-power applications even at very high temperatures has been developed in a collaborative effort led by researchers of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),...