Technology
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It’s Glowtime: iPhone 16 series with Apple Intelligence, new health features in Watch
Cupertino: As Apple gears up to launch its new iPhone 16 series and other devices, reports claim that the tech giant may bring sleep apnea sensor and glucose monitor to its new…
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DST, experts urge to boost AI-driven solutions to enhance healthcare in India
New Delhi: A team of medical professionals, engineers and scientists, led by experts from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, on Thursday deliberated on…
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Demat accounts rise to 171 million in August, up 4 million
New Delhi: India’s total demat accounts continue to rise, with over four million new ones added in August, as per the depositories’ data. National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services…
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Digital healthcare solutions should bring ease of living to all: Dr VK Paul
New Delhi: A strong primary healthcare system can reduce the burden in later ages and digital solutions should be within the reach of people living in rural, remote and hilly areas, Dr…
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Rapido raises USD 200 mn to expand operations, scale tech platform
New Delhi: Homegrown ride-sharing platform Rapido on Thursday said it has raised $200 million in its Series E funding, taking its valuation to over $1.1 billion. The funding round was led by…
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Hiring in AI-ML, Pharma, and FMCG sectors strong in August: Report
New Delhi: Hiring in several sectors like artificial intelligence-machine learning (AI-ML), pharma, and FMCG demonstrated resilience and growth in August, according to a report on Tuesday. The report by job portal Naukri…
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India’s fintech startups grow fivefold in last three years
New Delhi: India’s financial sector is growing at a rapid pace as fintech startups have grown by about five times in the past three years, according to a report. The growth has…
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Saudi Arabia to soon launch Samsung Pay service
Riyadh: To expand the use of digital payments and offer more choices to consumers, the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has signed an agreement with Samsung to enable the launch of “Samsung Pay” across the…
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How IITs have become new export from India
New Delhi: India’s prestigious Indian Institute of Technology is steadily spreading its wings to become the new export from India. In less than a year of opening its first offshore campus in…
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ONDC onboards over 6 lakh sellers, enables 1.2 crore orders per month
Mumbai: The government-run Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is now enabling more than 1.2 crore orders per month, with over six lakh sellers live on the network, it was announced on…
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43 pc of WazirX customers to lose their money, demand grows for scrutiny
New Delhi: After a massive Rs 2,000 crore data breach, more bad news awaits WazirX customers — including at least 4.2 million Indian users — as nearly 43 per cent of them…
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Andhra CM Naidu uses drones to deliver food in flood-affected Vijayawada
Amaravathi: In an innovative relief effort, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has used drone technology to distribute food to flood victims in Ajith Singh Nagar locality of Vijayawada on Monday.…
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31 Indian startups secured over USD 466 million this week, 75 pc jump
New Delhi: At least 31 homegrown startups raised more than $466 million in 22 deals this week, a significant 75 per cent rise from last week. Quick e-commerce platform Zepto raised $340…
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UPI transactions rise 41 pc to touch record 14.96 billion in August: NPCI
New Delhi: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) saw 41 per cent growth (year-on-year) at record 14.96 billion transactions in the month of August, as total transaction amount touched Rs 20.61 lakh crore…