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Wadias to exit Go First, show no interest in bidding for grounded airline

13 Oct 2023

Go First Airlines former owners, Wadia Group, have no interest in making a bid for the airline amid legal disputes and insolvencies. According to reports, only two candidates have shown expressions

Indian employers anticipate AI to generate new jobs in 1-5 years, with over 85% optimistic, reveals survey

13 Oct 2023

Indeed, a global hiring platform conducted a global survey on the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) being used in the workplace.

The Government of India delays new PLI schemes until it verifies the success of the existing ones

12 Oct 2023

The Government of India has decided to delay the introduction of production-linked initiatives (PLI) for additional sectors until the existing initiatives produce positive results.

Tech giants Google, Amazon, and Cloudflare were attacked by the largest ever denial of service operation

12 Oct 2023

Major tech companies such as Google, Amazon, and Cloudflare have encountered the internet’s biggest ever denial-of-service attack.

Orkla ASA merges MTR, Eastern, and International Business to create Orkla India

12 Oct 2023

The Norwegian industrial investment giant Orkla ASA has merged its three Indian businesses into one. These business units are MTR, Eastern, and International Business (IB).

Oil price soars as concerns over supply creep in amid Israel-Hamas conflict

11 Oct 2023

The price of oil rose higher on Wednesday, 11 October, with investors concerned about supply disruptions due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

AMD to acquire AI software firm Nod.ai to challenge Nvidia

11 Oct 2023

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) revealed on Tuesday, 10 October, its plans to buy Nod.ai, an artificial intelligence startup.

Blackstone in talks to acquire stake in Disney's Indian division amid free ICC World Cup streaming

11 Oct 2023

Blackstone, a private equity firm, has started initial talks with the Walt Disney Company to acquire a stake in the Indian division of the firm.

Direct tax collection on track to exceed budget target, says CBDT chairman

11 Oct 2023

Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) chairman Nitin Gupta, during a recent address, expressed his strong confidence that the current fiscal's direct tax collection

Deloitte to acquire rival PwC's network firms in Sri Lanka and Maldives

10 Oct 2023

Deloitte, a world-renowned accounting firm, is planning to acquire some of the network firms from its competitor, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), in the Maldives and Sri Lanka regions.

Tata Steel shares attract investors’ attention after Fitch boosts rating to 'BBB-'

10 Oct 2023

Tata Steel Ltd.'s shares are set to attract attention in Tuesday's, 10 October, morning trading session following an upgrade

South Korean electronics giants have been granted permission for easier US chip equipment exports to China

10 Oct 2023

South Korean tech giants such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will be permitted to supply their chip equipment units to their Chinese factories.

FEATURES

Hariman Sharma lets apple travel to India’s warmer climes

10 Feb 2025

Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.

The cost of neglecting water transport

03 Feb 2025

Inland water transport is widely recognised as a cheaper and environment friendly mode of transport and, as per a report prepared by RITES

Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System

27 Jan 2025

US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.

As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals

By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025

The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.

The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India

By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024

On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)

The remarkable Ratan Tata

By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024

One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.

Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful

By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024

In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!

COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions

By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023

The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.