Technology
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India becomes biggest smartphone exporter to US in April-June
New Delhi: The share of US smartphone shipments assembled in China shrank from 61 per cent in Q2 2024 to 25 per cent in Q2 2025 and most of this decline has…
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New UPI rules to limit balance checks, auto-pay timings from Aug 1
Mumbai: Starting August 1, using UPI will come with a set of new rules aimed at improving transaction speed, reducing system load, and making payments safer. The National Payments Corporation of India…
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India completes 65,000 cr digital transactions worth Rs 12,000 lakh cr
New Delhi: Over 65,000 crore digital transactions have taken place in the last six financial years (FY20 to FY25), amounting to more than Rs 12,000 lakh crore, the Parliament was informed on…
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Samsung will produce Tesla’s AI6 chip at US plant: Elon Musk
Seoul: Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has said Samsung Electronics will manufacture the US electric vehicle maker’s next-generation AI6 chip at its semiconductor plant in the state of Texas. Musk made the…
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TCS to lay off over 12,000 employees this year
New Delhi: India’s largest IT services firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is set to lay off about 2 per cent, or 12,261 employees, of its global workforce this year, with the majority…
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Senior Google executives meet J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Senior Google executives called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and offered to be part of its journey of digitisation through ‘AI’ and empowering people through technology, an official…
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Ahmedabad Plane crash: AI disburses Rs 25L interim to 147 deceased families; 52 pending
Mumbai: Private carrier Air India on Saturday said it has paid the interim compensation to the families of 166 victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash last month. Besides, payment to the families…
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Exclusion of Aadhaar, ration cards in SIR ‘patently absurd’: Petitioner NGO to SC
New Delhi: NGO Association for Democratic Reforms has told the Supreme Court that the exclusion of Aadhaar and ration cards from the list of acceptable documents in Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of…
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NISAR satellite mission result of global teamwork and tech: ISRO
New Delhi: The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), slated for launch next week, is a result of global teamwork and technology, said the Indian space agency. NISAR is the first joint satellite…
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Rupee weakens 12 paise to settle at 86.52 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee declined 12 paise to settle at 86.52 against the US dollar on Friday, tracking negative domestic equity markets and surging global crude oil prices. A strengthening American currency overseas…
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Over 78 pc Indian Railways tracks upgraded for speed of 110 kmph & above
New Delhi: Over 78 per cent of railway tracks in the country have now been upgraded for speeds of 110 kmph and above, with the improvement in the Indian Railways network carried…
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Starlink network issue resolved
New Delhi: After facing a global outage for nearly 3 hours, Starlink announced on Friday that the network issue affecting its internet service has been resolved. On Thursday night, Starlink’s satellite internet…
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Apple launches first online store in Saudi Arabia with Arabic support
Riyadh: United States (US) technology giant Apple has recently launched its first official online store and dedicated Apple Store app in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step in expanding its digital footprint…
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IndiGo flight aborts takeoff in Ahmedabad due to technical snag
New Delhi: In another safety scare for IndiGo, a flight from Ahmedabad to Diu carrying 60 passengers had to abort takeoff on Wednesday, due to a technical snag. The incident occurred at…
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Karnataka govt set to partner with Bajaj Auto to boost ITI job skills
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is in the final stages of forging a partnership with Bajaj Auto, one of India’s leading automotive manufacturers, to provide industry-relevant employability skills to students in ITIs across…
