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USA
Modi Meets America’s Tech Elite: Google, Nvidia, Adobe CEOs Eye India’s Tech Boom
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a high-level roundtable with leading American tech CEOs to discuss innovation, collaboration, and India’s expanding technology sector. The meeting took place at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel during the second leg of Modi’s three-day visit to the United States. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Engineering hosted the event,…
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India News
India’s Brightest Students to Compete in 4th National STEM Challenge at National Hill View Public School
Bengaluru: The National Education Foundation, under the “We Care We Share” initiative by Ms Aisshwarya DKS Hegde, is proud to announce its role as the venue partner for the 4th edition of the National STEM Challenge. This event, organised by Brillio as part of their CSR project, is India’s only nationwide STEM competition for government and government-aided schools. Scheduled to…
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Business
Digital Payments Revolution: PhonePe Rolls Out Credit Line on UPI
Bengaluru: Fintech leader PhonePe announced the launch of a new credit line feature on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) on Thursday, nearly a year after its introduction by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This feature allows customers to access short-term credit, enhancing the payment options available at checkout for merchants using PhonePe’s Payment Gateway. According to PhonePe, this…
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Business
JNCASR and Hindustan Zinc Collaborate to Develop Innovative Zn-Ion Battery Technologies
Indigenous Zn-ion battery technologies with new variant of zinc materials could soon facilitate low-cost grid-scale energy storage and other related applications. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) on August 21, 2024, to develop new variants…
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Business
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi to Launch Second Tranche of Auction of Critical and Strategic Mineral Blocks
Union Minister of Coal, Mines & Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi will be launching Second Tranche of Auction of Critical and Strategic Mineral Blocks on 29th February 2024. During the launch event, letters of financial grants will be handed over to the start-ups in mining and mineral sector. Additionally, Annual Capacity Building Plan for GSI will be released during the program. Launch…
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Technology News
India Joins the 6G Race: Nokia and IISc Partner for Research Leadership
Bengaluru, India: In a major boost to India’s ambition to become a leader in 6G technology, telecom giant Nokia announced a partnership with the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on Friday. This collaboration aims to jointly research 6G technologies and their application in areas crucial to India’s social and economic development. The partnership will leverage Nokia’s newly established 6G…
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Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi: MLA Tenginkai Pitches Tourism Boost with Ambitious Heliport Plan
Bengaluru: Hubballi Central MLA Mahesh Tenginkai championed the potential of Nrupatunga Betta as a major tourist destination during the assembly session on Monday. He raised a starred question, specifically thanking Tourism Minister HK Patil for initiating an action plan for a zipway at the Betta. While details regarding the zipway’s end point remain unclear, earlier discussions proposed a connection between…
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State News
Mangaluru’s Ice Cream Gem Turns 21: Hangyo Announces RCB Partnership, Gourmet Series, and Foundation Launch
Hangyo Ice Creams Scoops Up a 21st Birthday Celebration with RCB Partnership, Gourmet Delights, and Social Responsibility Bengaluru, February 15, 2024: Hangyo Ice Creams, a Mangaluru-based ice cream icon, turned 21 with a bang on February 14th, celebrating its rich heritage and charting a course for an even sweeter future. The grand Founders’ Day event was a delightful confluence…
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Technology
One Million to Mars? Elon Musk’s “Game Plan” for Red Planet Revealed
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, never shy about his futuristic aspirations, has once again set his sights on Mars, this time revealing a bold plan to transport one million people to the Red Planet. This ambition isn’t entirely new, but Musk’s recent social media exchange sheds light on a more concrete “game plan” for making his Martian dreams a reality. Responding…
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Business
Parag Agrawal, Ousted Twitter CEO, Enters AI Arena with $30 Million Funding Boost: Reports
San Francisco, Jan 9: it was reported that Parag Agrawal, the former Indian-origin CEO of Twitter, has delved into the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) by securing approximately $30 million for his startup. Agrawal, who faced dismissal from Twitter, now referred to as X under the ownership of Elon Musk, managed to secure funding for an undisclosed AI venture, as…
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