DIGITAL SUPERPOWER

Volatility is back, so is the fear of another round of correction. But before worrying about what’s happening on the street, understand that, at this point, what is causing volatility is mostly not about India – it is about emerging and currency mar...

India's government is prioritizing the semiconductor industry with increased budget allocations, policy support, and private investments. The 2025 Union Budget is expected to further boost the sector with incentives, AI infrastructure development, a...

Prime Minister Modi emphasized the importance of India's digital advancement for economic growth. Addressing the Smart India Hackathon 2024, he urged the nation to focus on expanding its digital capabilities, highlighting areas like content creation...

Governor of Assam, Lakshman Prasad Acharya, addressed students at Royal Global University’s convocation. He emphasised the National Education Policy 2020's focus on higher education reforms. Acharya urged students to develop skills in AI and data sc...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has mandated states to implement the new right-of-way (RoW) rules for telecom infrastructure starting January 1, 2025. These rules, effective nationwide, aim to expedite 5G rollout and streamline infrastruc...

Reliance Jio's Chairman Akash Ambani advocates for Indian data to remain within the country and calls for incentives for AI and machine learning data centers. He highlights AI's transformative potential in sectors like healthcare, education, and agr...

In an interview with PTI, Meta India vice president Sandhya Devanathan said India is the leading market for short-form video Reels' watch-time on Instagram. The Facebook and Instagram parent Meta is upbeat about the pace and extent to which Reels ha...

Apple is expected to release its latest line of iPhones on Monday that will feature generative AI capabilities as the tech behemoth looks to bolster sales of its iconic device. By adding AI capabilities, Apple is looking to "shake that expectation" ...

The article explored how cryptocurrencies have unexpectedly influenced politics, especially as they haven't replaced conventional money. Their complex nature has attracted speculative investment and political backing, predominantly from Republicans....

Former President Donald Trump pledges to make the US a "Bitcoin superpower" if re-elected. He promises to create a Bitcoin advisory council, oppose central bank digital currency, and establish a strategic national Bitcoin stockpile. Trump criticizes...

Health is an appealing direction for an AI industry that has promised to transform civilisation, but whose huge growth of the past couple of years is beginning to look like it's stalling. Companies and investors have pumped billions into the technol...

Global recession risks have diminished, but inflation concerns threaten financial stability. The IMF, World Bank, and rating agencies forecast a slowdown in global growth, citing Middle East conflicts, financial stress, persistent inflation, and red...

IMF, World Bank and prominent rating agencies have predicted further slow-down in global growth this year. Escalation of the recent conflict in the Middle East, financial stress, persistent inflation and slowdown in international trade are downside ...

India is poised to become a 21st-playing a fundamental role in shaping the economic superpower the country will become in the coming decades, according to a CNN report

At Accenture, 29% of the leaders in India are women. Diageo India has 30% women in senior leadership. In the last few years, Marico's efforts have pushed women into close to 30% of leadership roles. PepsiCo is looking at 40% women in the India leade...

More than 2 million developers are building on the OpenAI platform, while more than 100 million people use ChatGPT weekly, according to the San Francisco-based startup.

“India will become the global knowledge super power in the coming days under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Our Indian knowledge hub should be global, so that other countries can come to India and Indian knowledge can travel to othe...

According to India's government, the microprocessor chips that power all things digital will soon be fully made in India. It's an ambition as unlikely as it is bold, and speaks volumes about Modi's belief that he can propel India into the top tier o...

India's government is aiming to make microprocessor chips fully in the country, in a bid to propel India into the top tier of advanced technology manufacturing. The government is offering subsidies of up to 70% of a company's outlay, totaling about ...