Technology
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Elon Musk’s xAI raises USD 6 billion to expand AI capabilities
New Delhi: Elon Musk’s AI company called xAI has raised $6 billion, as it plans to expand its supercomputer to house at least one million graphics processing units (GPUs). According to a…
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Google to help Andhra Pradesh drive AI advancements
Amaravati: Google will help Andhra Pradesh government drive Artificial Intelligence advancements in the state. Under an agreement signed with Real Time Governance Society on Thursday, Google will provide skill development programmes in…
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WhatsApp to stop working on multiple phones
WhatsApp, the popular messaging app by Meta, will soon discontinue support for certain phones, marking another step in its commitment to enhancing the user experience. Starting May 5, 2025, WhatsApp will no…
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ISRO’s PSLV-XL rocket to launch ESA’s Proba-3 mission on Wednesday
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) PSLV-XL rocket is all set to launch the European Space Agency (ESA) Proba-3 Sun observation mission on Wednesday. The PSLV-C59/Proba-3 mission will take flight…
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India sold more two-wheelers than China in 2023 as rural consumption surges
New Delhi: Driven by the surge in rural consumption, India sold more two-wheelers than China in 2023, as entry-level manufacturers in the country expanded their reach to the rural areas of the…
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5 carmakers to recall nearly 300,000 vehicles for faulty parts
Seoul: Hyundai Motor, BMW Korea and three other carmakers will voluntarily recall nearly 300,000 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Wednesday. The five companies, including Kia, Honda…
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I4C blocks 1,700 Skype IDs & 59,000 WhatsApp accounts for cyber fraud
New Delhi: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), a wing of the Ministry of Home Affairs, has identified and blocked more than 1,700 Skype IDs and 59,000 WhatsApp accounts used for…
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IndiGo sues Mahindra Electric for using ‘6E’ in new EV SUV, automaker replies
New Delhi: After InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo airline, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Mahindra Electric for using ‘6E’ in its new car, the automaker said on Tuesday they do not…
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UPI transactions may touch 25 billion a month towards 2025 end
New Delhi: The mega success story of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues, and it would be no surprise if the number of UPI transactions touches 25 billion a month towards the end…
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Electric 2-wheeler sales see 29 pc growth in India in Nov
New Delhi: India saw 29 per cent growth (year-on-year) in electric two-wheeler (e2W) sales in the month of November at 118,924 units, which took cumulative 11-month sales of e2Ws to 1.07 million…
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India to dominate oil and gas transmission pipeline additions in Asia by 2028
New Delhi: India is projected to dominate oil and gas transmission pipeline length additions in Asia by 2028, according to a new report. India is expected to account for more than 40…
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Govt doubles down on addressing kids’ addiction to online games
New Delhi: Social media intermediaries are required to ensure expeditious action towards the removal of content related to online gaming and potential harms like addiction to children, the Rajya Sabha was informed.…
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Doordarshan to broadcast Hockey India League 2024-25 season
New Delhi: The national broadcaster of India, Doordarshan (DD), has partnered with the Hockey India League (HIL) to deliver the electrifying action of the tournament to millions of viewers across the country.…
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Indians can now make UPI payments using Paytm in UAE, 6 other countries
One97 Communications Limited (OCL), the owner of Paytm, has enabled its users to make India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) payments at various international locations. Indian travellers can now use their Paytm app…
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Network-based readiness: India climbs up 11 slots to be among top 50 nations
New Delhi: India climbed up 11 slots in the latest ‘Network Readiness Index 2024’ (NRI 2024), and is now placed at 49th rank globally, the government said on Wednesday. The country not…
