New Delhi, January 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the completion of the Genome India Project as a historic milestone in the field of biotechnology, emphasizing its potential to revolutionize healthcare and genetic research in India.
Bhubaneswar, January 9: Christine Kangaloo, President of Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday highlighted India's contributions to global development. Citing achievements such as the establishment of the ancient Takshila University, the invention of zero, and advancements in algebra, trigonometry, she praised India's historical innovations.
Seoul, Jan 9: Hyundai Motor Group on Thursday pledged to invest a record 24.3 trillion won ($16.6 billion) in South Korea this year to bolster future competitiveness amid uncertain global business environments.
Prayagraj, January 8: On a chilly morning in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, the melodious chants of pilgrims filled the air, blending seamlessly with the soft hum of activity at the Central Hospital in Maha Kumbh Nagar.
New Delhi, Jan 8: The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) 2.0 is a major step towards fostering entrepreneurship, and will boost innovation ecosystem with diverse collaborations, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Wednesday.
Hyderabad, Jan 8: Dr. Krishna Ell, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Bharat Biotech International, has been conferred the prestigious India Fellowship of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) for the year 2025, the drug maker said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, January 8: IndiaAI has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft to drive the adoption and development of artificial intelligence (AI) in India. IndiaAI is an Independent Business Division (IBD) under the Digital India Corporation.
Bhubaneswar, January 8: At the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) in Bhubaneswar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the pivotal role of India's younger generation in driving global developments.
Seoul, Jan 8: The startups ministry here said on Wednesday it will provide 1.5 trillion won ($1.03 billion) worth of financial support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Korea that suffered damage in trade due to the recent weakening of the local currency.
New Delhi, Jan 8: AI Touch LLP has been awarded funding under a Department of Telecommunications scheme to develop components for disaggregated 5G RAN (Radio Access Network) including RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC), Service Management and Orchestration (SMO), and Network Data Analytics Function (NWDAF) modules, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.
Seoul, Jan 8: South Korea will invest 86.2 billion won ($59.3 million) this year for the development of technologies that will help tackle climate change, the science ministry said on Wednesday.
Agra, January 7: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday highlighted the increasing use of new technology in the defence sector.
Bengaluru, Jan 7: Microsoft on Tuesday announced to help create over 200,000 new job opportunities in the next 5 years and drive an additional $1.5 billion in venture capital funding for the Indian AI and software-as-as-service (SaaS) ecosystem.
Mumbai, January 7: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the results of the third edition of its Global Hackathon - HaRBInger 2024.
Bengaluru, Jan 7: As India embarks on its artificial intelligence (AI) journey, Microsoft Chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, on Tuesday announced $3 billion investment in the country for cloud and AI infrastructure over the next two years.
New Delhi, January 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella in the national capital and discussed various aspects of technology, innovation and AI.
New Delhi, Jan 6: IIT Delhi hosted Jake Sullivan, the US National Security Advisor (NSA), on Monday as the latter said that both countries are working together to build next-generation semiconductors further boosting the diplomatic partnership between the two allies.
New Delhi, Jan 6: Running a pilot project using robots for cleaning sewer lines and septic tanks was among the suggestions made by experts at a discussion on the rights of manual scavengers and ensuring their dignity organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), said an official on Monday.
Bengaluru, January 6: Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) has taken a significant step toward becoming a 'total beverage and consumer products company' with the launch of RasKik Gluco Energy, a rehydrating and energy-boosting drink.
New Delhi, January 6: The 15th edition of Asia's largest aerospace and defence exhibition, Aero India 2025, will be held from February 10 to 14, at the Air Force Station, Yelahanka in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Las Vegas, Jan 6: Samsung Electronics will propose Home AI, a hyper-personalised solution combining cutting-edge artificial intelligence and enhanced connectivity, at CES 2025 in the US.
Chandigarh, Jan 6: Haryana Chief Secretary Vivek Joshi on Sunday inaugurated the Vegetable grafting unit at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University in Hisar.
Indore, January 5: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated a Drone Training Centre at the Arts and Commerce College in Indore on Sunday, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to make India the global leader in drone technology by 2030.
Dubai, January 5: Dubai has been ranked eighth worldwide and first in the Middle East in the Global Power City Index 2024 (GPCI) for the second year in a row.
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New Delhi, Jan 5: The government on Sunday announced indigenously-developed paracetamol drug by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), which would reduce dependence on imported ingredients.
New Delhi, Jan 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Digital India' call provided a timely push to business transactions by encouraging corporates to switch over to online work, use computerisation for speedy delivery and facilitate an outreach to customers that was not so easy to achieve earlier.
Seoul, Jan 5: Samsung Display, a screen-making subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, said on Sunday it will unveil a versatile lineup of foldable and organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays at the upcoming CES 2025, aiming to expand its presence beyond smartphones into the IT and automotive sectors.
Abu Dhabi, January 4: In a groundbreaking advancement toward cell therapy and regenerative medicine, the Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center (ADSCC) has successfully developed clinical-grade induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) that comply with the Good Manufacturing Practice protocols and are, as such, compliant with the strictest international standards for clinical applications.
Gandhinagar, January 4: The Gujarat Government, led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel highlighted the 'Mission Bee' program and various initiatives to support farmers in this venture and boost their income after Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned the 'sweet revolution' in his 'Mann ki Baat' address last week.
New Delhi, January 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India is committed to taking the lead in AI, with a focus on innovation and creating opportunities for the youth.
New Delhi, Jan 4: In a bid to bolster India's defence capability and promote indigenous innovation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is organising an Industry Outreach Event 25 (IOE25).
New Delhi, January 4: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has partnered with Stride Ventures, a venture debt firm, to catalyse the growth of Indian startups and widen their global footprint, the firm stated in a release.
New Delhi, Jan 4: A team of US researchers has developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) system that can help doctors identify patients at risk for suicide.
New Delhi, Jan 4: As emerging technologies begin to transform industries across the spectrum, the country is committed to taking the lead in artificial intelligence (AI), with a focus on innovation and creating opportunities for the youth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.
New Delhi, Jan 4: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on Saturday said it has partnered with Stride Ventures, a leading venture debt firm, to boost the growth of startups in the country and widen their global footprint.
New Delhi, January 3: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday flagged off two state-of-the-art Mobile Clinics with IoT-Integrated Tele-Medicine Services by Aster DM Healthcare's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative for deployment in Srinagar and Kalaburagi.
New Delhi, January 3: With a speed of up to 180 kilometres per hour, the Vande Bharat sleeper trains will soon run on tracks to give commuters a world-class travel experience.
New Delhi, January 3: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) entered into a partnership with the Startup Policy Forum (SPF), among key industry organisations representing India's leading new-age companies.
New Delhi, January 3: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), on Friday partnered with the Startup Policy Forum (SPF), a reputed industry organisation representing India's leading new-age companies, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry stated in a release. As part of the celebrations for National Startup Week, the SPF Baithak, a meeting of founders and policymakers, will be held here at Bharat Mandapam from January 15-16, according to Sanjiv, Joint Secretary, DPIIT.
New Delhi, January 3: India needs a 'second generation of reforms,' and without which the country will not be able to reach the target of 'Viksit Bharat', stated Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
Prayagraj, January 3: Preparations for the Maha Kumbh, which is scheduled to be held in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, are in full swing and rehearsals for ritualistic festivities such as special Ganga Aarti is being undertaken at Triveni Sangan (confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati).
New Delhi, January 3: Actor Ashutosh Rana on Wednesday visited the Delhi Police Library of Greater Kailash - 1 Police Station for underprivileged students and conveyed his surprise and admiration for the innovative idea of a library in a police station.
Gandhinagar, January 2: The Gujarat government's scheme, Mukhyamantri Kanya Kelavani, has seen significant results within just three months of launching its auction portal. Over 400 items have been auctioned, leading to the successful sale of 181 items and raising more than Rs36.97 lakh for the Kanya Kelavani Nidhi, according to officials.
New Delhi, January 2: After daily essentials, beauty and cosmetics, pet care products, baby care products, food items, among others, Blinkit has added one more service to its kitty, and it is for a social cause - ambulances at patient's doorstep in about 10 minutes.
New Delhi, January 2: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), officially launched Phase 4 of the National Educational Alliance for Technology (NEAT 4.0) on January 2. The launch event, which included an MoU signing ceremony, was held on Thursday at AICTE Headquarters in Vasant Kunj in New Delhi.
New Delhi, January 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the transformative impact of the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) on India's e-commerce landscape.
Washington, January 1: Apple's first-generation Vision Pro headset has reportedly ceased production, according to MacRumors, an American website, that reports Apple-related news.