Technology
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27 Indian startups raise $308 million in funding this week
New Delhi: At least 27 startups in India raised about $307.8 million this week, which includes 17 early-stage and seven growth-stage companies. Nearly 32 early and growth-stage startups raised more than $384…
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Smartphones’ effect on kids under 10 go beyond eyes, say doctors
New Delhi: Smartphone addiction among children under the age of 10, is known to be detrimental for the eyes. However, doctors on Saturday warned that spending excessive time on the device may…
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Byju’s likely to miss March 10 salary deadline for 20,000 employees as funds remain stuck
New Delhi: Embattled edtech company Byju’s is likely to miss the March 10 deadline to pay salaries for the month of February to its more than 20,000 employees as funds raised via…
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Elon Musk confirms X streaming service for long videos on Smart TVs
New Delhi: In new competition to Google-owned YouTube, Elon Musk on Saturday confirmed that X platform is launching a streaming service where people can watch long videos on their smart TV screens.…
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Sam Altman finally returns to OpenAI board
San Francisco: Sam Altman will join the OpenAI board after an independent probe found that his conduct “did not mandate removal.” The special committee of the OpenAI Board announced the completion of…
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IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch India’s fastest, homegrown router
New Delhi: Union IT and Telecom Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, is set to launch India’s fastest and indigenously-designed IP/MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) router in Bengaluru on Saturday. MPLS is a routing technique in…
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Navana.ai launches ‘Bodhi’ multilingual voice model as India bets big on AI
New Delhi: As the government doubles down on AI with IndiaAI Mission, homegrown startup Navana.ai on Friday announced ‘Bodhi’, its second-generation multilingual Voice AI model that is available in more than 11…
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61 pc Indian women see housing as investment asset class: Report
New Delhi: About 61 per cent of Indian women see housing as the preferred investment asset class, while nearly 16 per cent prefer the stock market, and 14 per cent pick gold,…
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Flipkart to launch 10-15 min deliveries in Hyderabad, 2 other cities
Hyderabad: Flipkart, India’s e-commerce behemoth, is preparing to enter the quick commerce race, with plans to provide 10-15 minute deliveries and cater to a wide range of product categories in locations like…
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India nears record Rs 20 lakh crore worth mobile phone production in last 10 yrs
New Delhi: India is close to achieving the target of Rs 20 lakh crore worth mobile phone production in the last 10 years, while crossing Rs 1.20 lakh crore worth phone exports…
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Antitrust regulator to penalise Zuckerberg-run Meta in S. Korea
Seoul: South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has taken steps to penalise Meta Platforms for allegedly failing to protect local consumers on its e-commerce platforms of Facebook and Instagram, sources said on Friday. The…
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‘Make in India’ helped us become 2nd largest audio brand globally: boAt’s Aman Gupta
New Delhi: Aman Gupta, co-founder of homegrown wearable and audio brand boAT, on Friday said that with the help of initiatives like ‘Make in India’, they have become the the second largest…
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IndiaAI Mission: Know all about the 7 key pillars
New Delhi: As artificial intelligence (AI) begins to percolate across industries amid privacy concerns, the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the comprehensive national-level IndiaAI Mission with a budget…
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Musk-run X introduces ‘Articles’ to post long-form written content
New Delhi: Taking on legacy media, Elon Musk-run X on Friday introduced ‘Articles’ which is a new way to share long-form written content on the platform. Those who are Premium users and…
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Cabinet approves India AI Mission at an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for 5 years
New Delhi: The Cabinet approves India AI mission with an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for five years, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. The approved corpus will be used to…
 
 













