Technology

PM Modi launches Australia-Canada-India tech & innovation partnership at G20

Johannesburg: A new trilateral technology and innovation partnership between India, Australia and Canada was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday after a meeting with his Australian and Canadian counterparts on…
Indian Railways crosses 1 billion tonne freight loading in FY26 to date

New Delhi: Indian Railways’ freight performance continues to strengthen India’s economic backbone, with cumulative loading this year crossing the 1-billion-tonne mark — reaching 1020 million tonnes (MT) — to date, the Ministry…

Rupee dives 98 paise to hit all-time low of 89.66 against US dollar

Mumbai: The rupee plunged 98 paise to close at its lifetime low of 89.66 against the US dollar on Friday, due to a huge demand for the greenback in the domestic forex…
Probe agencies can’t freeze bank accounts involved in cyber fraud transactions: HC

Mumbai: In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has held that probe agencies can not `debit freeze’ a bank account allegedly involved in cyber fraud transactions under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha…
Rupee falls to 88.68 against US Dollar amid Fed Rate cut doubts

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 88.68 against the US dollar on Thursday, mainly due to a strengthening American currency against major crosses and fading odds of a rate…
Analog AI CEO discusses collaboration opportunities with Telangana CM

Hyderabad: CEO of Analog AI, Alex Kipman, called on Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy here on Thursday and discussed collaboration opportunities integrating next-generation’ Physical Intelligence’ systems with the state government development…
Apple announces 45 finalists for 2025 App Store Awards

New Delhi: Apple on Wednesday announced 45 finalists for the App Store Awards, recognising some of the most innovative apps and games across 12 categories. The finalists, selected by App Store editors,…

Google unveils Gemini 3 AI model for search, productivity

San Francisco: Google is unleashing its Gemini 3 artificial intelligence model on its dominant search engine and other popular online services in the high-stakes battle to create technology that people can trust…
Aadhaar card to get makeover with QR code, photo only

New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India is mulling issuing an Aadhaar card with the holder’s photo and a QR code to prevent misuse of individuals’ data and discourage offline verification…
SAIF partners sells 1.86pc stake in Paytm for Rs 1,556 crore

New Delhi: Private equity firm SAIF Partners on Tuesday divested a 1.86 per cent stake in One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, for Rs 1,556 crore through open market transactions. After…
Cloudflare outage hits X and millions of websites world over

Issues with web infrastructure company Cloudflare triggered a massive outage for services such as X, ChatGPT, Canva and thousands of other sites on Tuesday, November 18. The outage, sparking at around 5:18…
Centre hikes ad rates for print media by 26 per cent

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday announced a 26 per cent increase in the rates of advertisements in the print media and introduced a premium for colour ads to strengthen the print…
With 1,700 aircraft pending orders, India needs 30,000 pilots: Naidu

Visakhapatnam: India will need an additional 30,000 pilots once the pending orders for 1,700 aircraft from the Indian carriers are delivered, Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu said on Saturday.…
EC tells SC Aadhaar is only proof of identity, not citizenship for Bihar voters

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court that it had already issued instructions for using the Aadhaar card as proof of identity and not of citizenship, for…
Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

Cape Canaveral: Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos’…