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Akash Pandey

Sub-Editor | Technology and Auto | English

Akash Pandey covers the Tech and Auto beats at NewsBytes. With an experience spanning over three years, Akash’s work revolves around delivering timely and informative content on the ever-evolving realms of smartphones, automobiles, and other noteworthy news within these domains. Armed with a degree in Computer Application from Sikkim Manipal University, he combines his technical knowledge with his passion for journalism to provide comprehensive coverage.
Akash Pandey
Joining Date
March, 2022
Experience
3+ years
Resides In
New Delhi
Languages Known
English, Hindi
Education
Bachelor of Computer Application Sikkim Manipal University
Latest News Articles
30 May 2026
Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh: Electricity bills to increase by 10% from June

The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has announced a 10% increase in electricity bills, effective from June.

30 May 2026
Donald Trump

India-US trade deal 99% complete, may be signed within weeks

Sergio Gor, the US Ambassador to India, has said that an interim trade deal between the two countries is at the "last 1%."

30 May 2026
SpiceJet

SpiceJet slapped with ₹125cr GST demand, registration may be canceled

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department has issued a tax demand of ₹124.65 crore to budget airline SpiceJet.

30 May 2026
Rockstar Games

Rockstar Games developers form first-ever union

In a historic move, employees at Rockstar Games have announced the formation of their first-ever labor union.

30 May 2026
Android

OpenAI brings Codex computer use feature to Windows

Following its debut on Mac, OpenAI's Codex computer use feature is now coming to Windows, allowing the app to view your screen and carry out tasks on your device.

30 May 2026
Android

Google Drive gets upgraded scanner, capturing multiple pages at once

Google Drive has started rolling out an updated document scanner for Android devices.

30 May 2026
Inflation

Finance Ministry warns of inflation risks from rising energy prices

India's economy is showing "cautious resilience" amid global uncertainties, but rising energy prices and a potentially weak monsoon could pose inflation risks.

30 May 2026
China

Urgent need to boost semiconductor manufacturing in India: NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog has called for a major push toward self-reliant semiconductor manufacturing in India.

30 May 2026
Iran

US seizes nearly $1B in Iranian crypto assets

The US has seized nearly $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets as part of "Operation Economic Fury," US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced.

30 May 2026
Bengaluru

India becomes 3rd-largest market for Schengen visas

India has emerged as the third-largest market for Schengen visas, with 1.15 million applications in 2025.

30 May 2026
Belgium

Which Schengen countries rejected most visa applications from India (2025)

In 2025, over 181,000 Schengen visa applications from India were rejected, according to data released by the European Commission. This translates to a non-issuance rate of 15.8%.

India may mandate isobutanol blending in diesel to cut emissions

India is considering mandating the blending of isobutanol with diesel, a move aimed at reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy security.

30 May 2026
Inflation

Foreign investors pull out ₹33,000cr from Indian equities in May

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued their selling spree in Indian equities throughout May 2026, with net outflows of ₹32,963 crore.

30 May 2026
Infosys

Infosys CEO's annual pay rises 2.5% to $8.7M

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh's annual compensation has increased by 2.5% to ₹826 million ($8.69 million) for the fiscal year 2026, as per the company's annual report.

30 May 2026
Indian Penal Code

CBI files first chargesheet against Reliance Communications, 15 others

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed its first chargesheet against Reliance Communications Limited and 15 other accused.

30 May 2026
IndiGo

IndiGo to raise ticket prices as jet fuel costs soar

IndiGo has announced that it will pass the recent increase in jet fuel prices on to its customers.

30 May 2026
Meta

Meta to launch AI pendant, business smart glasses

Meta Platforms is gearing up to test an artificial intelligence (AI) pendant in the coming year, according to The Information.

30 May 2026
Anthropic

UK banks still awaiting access to Mythos AI model

UK banks are yet to gain access to Anthropic's Mythos artificial intelligence (AI) model, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has said.

30 May 2026
Elon Musk

Microsoft is building a 'super app' to unify Copilot assistants

Microsoft is developing a "super app" to integrate its various Copilot AI assistants into one platform, according to Fortune.

30 May 2026
ChatGPT

OpenAI to retire ChatGPT's last-gen model, GPT-4.5

OpenAI has announced plans to retire its last-generation ChatGPT model, GPT-4.5, on June 27.