artificial intelligence

New Delhi, March 31 Fintech firm Bachatt has raised USD 12 million, approximately Rs 113 crore, in a funding round led by venture capital firm Accel, the company said on Tuesday.The round also saw participation from existing investors, Lightspeed and InfoEdge Ventures.“Bachatt, an AI-led...

New Delhi, March 31: India's demand for mobile data continues to grow rapidly, with the average monthly consumption per user exceeding 31 GB in 2025 – representing a compound annual growth rate of 18 per cent over the past five years, according to a new report released on Tuesday.The latest...

New Delhi, March 31 – AI, cybersecurity, digital, and data skills emerged as India’s most critical capabilities for students, employees, recruiters, CXOs, and academia over the next three to five years, according to a report released on Tuesday.Mid-career professionals with 6–15 years of...

New Delhi, March 31 – Major tech giant Google on Tuesday opened applications for the 2026 cohort of its "startups accelerator" in India, a three-month, equity-free program aimed at supporting AI-focused startups in the country.The accelerator is targeting Indian startups working in emerging...

Seoul, March 31 – The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources announced on Tuesday that it has allocated 924.1 billion won ($609 million) in a supplementary budget to address the Middle East crisis amid disruptions in energy and industrial supply chains.The announcement came after the...

China’s Industrial Growth Driven by Provincial Rivalry, Not Central Planning New Delhi, March 30 – China’s industrial growth is primarily fueled by institutionalized competition among provinces, cities, and firms, with the central government acting as a referee and disciplinarian rather than a...

AI-Generated Deepfakes Raise Concerns, Platforms Increasing Removal Efforts New Delhi, March 30 – Union Minister for IT and Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Monday raised concerns about the growing prevalence of AI-generated deepfakes, describing them as a “new menace” and a...

DeepSeek AI Chatbot Experiences Historic Seven-Hour Outage New Delhi – China’s DeepSeek AI chatbot experienced its most significant operational disruption to date, with the platform unavailable for over seven hours overnight.Outage Details Downdetector, a platform tracking service outages...

Intellius Recode Files Draft for IPO to Raise Rs 117 Crore IPO Filing and Offer Details Intellius Recode Ltd has filed preliminary documents with the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).Key highlights of the proposed...

AMD Plans Helios AI Platform Deployment in India, Targets Data Center Expansion Boom Rollout Expected in Second Half of the Year Computer chipset major AMD is preparing to roll out its latest GPU-based high-performance computing platform, Helios, in the second half of the year. The deployment is...

Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure Pose Direct Threat to Human Lives: Expert Cyber Threat Landscape Expands Beyond Data Theft New Delhi, March 28 – As cyber attacks increasingly target critical infrastructure such as healthcare systems and power grids, the global threat landscape is...

New Delhi, March 26. Six months after Pakistan approved its National Artificial Intelligence Policy, concerns are growing over the slow implementation, with key systems and plans still not in place, a report has said.When Pakistan's federal cabinet approved the National Artificial Intelligence...

IIT Ropar Deploys 100 Weather Stations in Punjab to Advance Agricultural AI Nationwide Weather Intelligence Network New Delhi – March 26 – IIT Ropar’s Annam.ai, a Centre of Excellence in artificial intelligence for agriculture, has deployed 100 advanced weather stations in Punjab. The initiative...

Infosys Announces Acquisitions to Boost Healthcare and Insurance Capabilities New Delhi, March 26 – Infosys has announced plans to bolster its presence in the healthcare and insurance sectors through the strategic acquisitions of healthcare digital transformation company Optimum Healthcare IT...

E-Commerce and Quick Commerce Hiring Surge by 35% in Two Years New Delhi, March 26 – Hiring in India’s e-commerce and quick commerce sectors has experienced a significant increase, growing by 35 percent over the last two years, according to a new report released on Thursday. Companies are...

Nokia Announces Key Leadership Changes in India New Leadership Appointments Drive Strategic Growth New Delhi, March 26 – Nokia has announced key leadership changes in India, effective April 1, appointing Samar Mittal as India Country Business Leader and Vibha Mehra as India Country Manager...

ICAI Singapore Chapter Plans to Strengthen Regional Collaboration Singapore, March 26 – The Singapore Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is focused on expanding regional collaboration and strengthening ties with professional bodies across ASEAN. Sanjay Gattani, the...

New Delhi, March 25 The Centre on Wednesday directed all states to expedite ongoing exploration projects, ensure faster approvals, and improve coordination to significantly reduce the time between exploration and auction, a move aimed at strengthening the nation's critical mineral security amid...

Rupnagar, March 25 Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said on Wednesday that the future of farming lies in innovation and technology adoption, and artificial intelligence is here to empower farmers."Given the rising climate risks, it is now essential to combine knowledge of the...

New Delhi, March 25 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw chaired a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) on Wednesday, where discussions focused on issues related to Artificial Intelligence, emerging technologies, and...