Technology
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Tata group leaders meet Amit Shah, FM Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Top honchos of the Tata group, including Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata and Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran, on Tuesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala…
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Majority of leading Higher Education Institutions in India allow AI use: Report
New Delhi: Over 50 per cent of higher education institutions (HEIs) in India are using generative AI to develop learning materials, while 60 per cent of them are permitting student use of…
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India to roll out biometric authentication for UPI payments from Oct 8: Report
Indians can now make Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments using facial recognition and fingerprints starting October 8, said an official source at the National Payments Corporation of India. The authentication will rely…
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India launches UPI payment system in Qatari supermarket
Doha: India expanded the reach of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) on Monday by launching the facility at Lulu Group’s stores in Qatar, following its rollout at duty-free outlets in Hamad International…
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Air India 787 sees RAT deployment minutes before Birmingham landing
Mumbai: In a major incident involving an Air India plane, Ram Air Turbine, which is usually used in case of engine failures, got deployed without any command from a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner…
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Andhra cabinet approves Rs 15,000 financial aid for auto, cab drivers
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh cabinet, headed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, on Friday approved a government order to extend Rs 15,000 per year in financial aid to eligible autorickshaw and cab…
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India probing alleged dumping of steel from China, Indonesia, Vietnam
New Delhi: India has initiated a probe into an alleged dumping of certain steel items from China, Indonesia and Vietnam following a complaint by domestic players. The Commerce Ministry’s arm, Directorate General…
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Gold prices soar to new records amid US government shutdown
New York: As uncertainty deepens amid the US government’s first shutdown in almost seven years, the gold frenzy continues to climb to new heights. The going price for New York spot gold…
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CCI orders investigation into PVR INOX’s virtual print fee practices
New Delhi: Fair trade regulator CCI has directed a probe into multiplex chain PVR INOX over alleged abuse of dominant position in continuing to levy virtual print fee on producers, even after…
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UPI transactions see 31 pc growth at 19.63 billion in September
New Delhi: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) saw 31 per cent transaction count growth (year-on-year) at 19.63 billion in the month of September — with 21 per cent growth in transaction amount…
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Google’s YouTube settles Trump lawsuit for USD 24.5 million
San Francisco: Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay USD 24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump over his 2021 account suspension following the January 6, 2021 attack on the…
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Suspected stowaway found dead in plane’s landing gear at North Carolina airport
Charlotte: Airplane maintenance workers at a North Carolina airport found the body of a suspected stowaway in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines flight that had recently arrived from Europe,…
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Blue Dart Express to increase prices by 9-12 pc from next year
Mumbai: Courier services provider Blue Dart Express on Monday said it will increase the prices of its shipments between 9-12 per cent from January 1, 2026. To support new customers and encourage…
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Tesla India commences deliveries of Model Y
New Delhi: Tesla India on Monday said it has commenced deliveries of Model Y after introducing the model in July this year. Within two months, the company has started the deliveries of…
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Govt releases guidelines for setting up EV charging stations under PM E-DRIVE
New Delhi: The Centre has issued operational guidelines for the deployment of about 72,300 public EV charging stations across the country with a Rs 2,000-crore outlay under the Rs 10,900 crore PM…
