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New Delhi: The government has approved six semiconductor manufacturing projects so far with a cumulative investment of around Rs 1,55,000 crore, which are expected to generate more than 27,000 direct job opportunities, the Parliament was informed Wednesday. The government introduced the 'Semicon India Programme’, with...

New Delhi: American aerospace major Boeing Tuesday delivered three Apache attack choppers to the Indian Army, officials said. The company delivered the AH-64E Apaches choppers as part of a contract to supply six helicopters to the Indian Army. The AH-64 Apache is one of the...

New Delhi: Meta is taking a big step to make money from WhatsApp by testing new ad features and in its latest Android beta update (version 2.25.21.11), the messaging platform has introduced two new tools – ‘Status Ads’ and ‘Promoted Channels’. These features are now...

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New Delhi: Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX has suffered a security breach, resulting in theft of USD 44.2 million, or Rs 378 crore, even as the founders took to X to reassure that customer funds remained unaffected and safe, with the compromise limited to an internal...

New Delhi: The US, UAE, and China have emerged as the top three export destinations for India's electronics sector during April-June quarter of 2025-26, according to the commerce ministry data. The Netherlands and Germany are other major export destinations for the country's electronic exports. During...

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has summoned representatives of tech giants Meta and Google as part of a money laundering investigation against a number of illegal online betting platforms, official sources said Saturday. The executives have been asked to depose before the agency July 21...

Hyderabad: India's electronics exports have soared past USD 40 billion, marking an eight-fold growth during the last 11 years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Saturday. He also highlighted that the domestic electronics production has gone up by six times. Addressing the 14th Convocation of IIT...

Bengaluru: Social media giant Meta has apologised after its automatic translation tool erroneously declared Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dead while translating a condolence message posted by the Karnataka CMO in Kannada on Facebook. On Tuesday, CM Siddaramaiah posted a condolence message in Kannada on Facebook and...

Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla recently returned safely to Earth. Under the Axiom-4 mission, the Dragon spacecraft successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near the California coast Monday. Led by former NASA veteran Peggy Whitson and piloted by Group Captain Shukla, Axiom-4...