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Pune’s Agarkar Institute develops novel molecule for treating Alzheimer’s disease
26 Oct 2024
Scientists from Agharkar Research Institute, Pune, an autonomous institute of Department of Science and Technology,
TCS launches NVIDIA unit to support AI adoption by enterprises
26 Oct 2024
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), in collaboration with NVIDIA, has launched a new unit to support its customers on the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across industries.
The elusive rupee peg!
26 Oct 2024
The rupee sleeps while the dollar leaps or that is what is happening when the Indian currency is pegged to a variety of moving factors like the inflation rate
BP buys out partner in solar power venture Lightsource BP
25 Oct 2024
British oil giant BP on Thursday announced the completion of the buyout of its partner in the solar power joint venture Lightsource BP
Railways to link Andhra capital Amaravati as cabinet clears Rs6,798-cr spending on 2 projects
25 Oct 2024
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday granted approval to two railway projects estimated to cost a total Rs6,798 crore.
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Govt sets up Rs1,000-cr venture fund for space sector projects
25 Oct 2024
The union cabinet on Thursday approved the setting up of a Rs1,000-crore venture capital fund exclusively for space sector initiatives.
PM Modi wants coordinated action against hoax bomb threats to airlines
25 Oct 2024
Ever since the fugitive founder of the banned terror group Sikhs for Justice, Gurupatwant Singh Pannun, circulated a video on Monday warning passengers against flying Air India
BSNL validates home-grown 5G RAN and Core
24 Oct 2024
State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has successfully tested locally developed 5G RAN (radio access network) and core using 3.6 GHz and 700 MHz spectrum bands.
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Merck pays $30 million upfront to acquire cancer therapy developer Modifi Biosciences
24 Oct 2024
US pharma multinational Merck has acquired Modifi Biosciences, a developer of new oncology drug molecules, for $30 million upfront and up to $1.3 billion
Modi, Xi Jinping talk peace on the margins of BRICS summit
24 Oct 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit at Kazan on Wednesday
IMF sees India’s GDP growth slowing from 7% in 2024 to 6.5% in 2025
23 Oct 2024
India’s economy in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to grow at a slower pace of 7 per cent in the current year, ie, 2024 against the 8.2 per cent growth recorded in 2023.
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.
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