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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
26 Apr 2026
Kerala

RTI reveals Kerala has no record of ₹75,000cr investment commitment

A Right to Information (RTI) query has revealed that the Kerala government has no information on the ₹75,000 crore investment commitment linked to Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).

26 Apr 2026
Narendra Modi

Modi urges public participation in Census, assures data security

In his latest 'Mann Ki Baat' address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed the importance of public participation in the ongoing Census exercise.

26 Apr 2026
Paytm

Paytm Payments Bank begins winding up after RBI revokes licence

Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) has started the voluntary winding-up process after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revoked its banking license.

26 Apr 2026
Narendra Modi

'Mann Ki Baat': Modi highlights India's clean energy push

In his latest Mann Ki Baat radio address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significance of India's recent strides in clean energy and nuclear power.

26 Apr 2026
Gujarat

Adani Green to invest ₹15,000cr in battery energy storage expansion

Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has announced plans to invest around ₹15,000 crore in a major expansion of its battery energy storage capacity.

26 Apr 2026
Amazon

India likely to receive $90B foreign direct investment in FY26

India's Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran has projected that the country will attract over $90 billion in gross Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the fiscal year 2025-26.

26 Apr 2026
Meta

Layoffs in tech sector nearing 900,000 mark since 2020

The tech industry is witnessing a major upheaval with more than 92,000 employees losing their jobs this year alone.

Salesforce to hire 1,000 graduates, interns amid AI job fears

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has announced plans to hire 1,000 graduates and interns.

26 Apr 2026
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

India's financial system, external sector indicators resilient: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that despite global volatility and capital outflows due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, India's financial system and external sector indicators remain "favorable" and resilient.

26 Apr 2026
Gujarat

India's wind energy capacity surpasses 56GW, PM Modi addresses milestone

India has achieved a major milestone in wind energy, with its generation capacity surpassing 56 gigawatts (GW).

26 Apr 2026
E-commerce

Pine Labs acquires Shopflo for ₹88cr to boost D2C offerings

Leading fintech firm Pine Labs has announced the acquisition of Shopflo Technologies, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) checkout platform.

26 Apr 2026
Blinkit

Flipkart promotes Kunal Gupta to SVP amid quick commerce push

Walmart-owned Flipkart has promoted Kunal Gupta, the current head of Minutes and Grocery, to Senior Vice President (SVP).

26 Apr 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft boosts Copilot's coding and productivity with GPT-5.5

Microsoft has announced the integration of GPT-5.5 into its Copilot ecosystem.

26 Apr 2026
Cybercrimes

ADT breach: ShinyHunters threatens to leak stolen data

Leading home security company, ADT, has confirmed a data breach after the notorious ShinyHunters hacking group threatened to leak stolen information.

26 Apr 2026
Startups

Instant house help start-up Snabbit raising funds at $400M valuation

Indian start-up Snabbit, which provides on-demand household help for chores like cleaning and laundry, is in talks to raise fresh funding at a valuation of around $400 million, according to TechCrunch.

Maine governor vetoes bill pausing AI data center construction

Maine's Democratic Governor Janet Mills has vetoed a bill that would have imposed a moratorium on the construction of AI data centers.

26 Apr 2026
Anthropic

AI agents act as buyers, sellers in Anthropic's marketplace experiment

Anthropic, a leading AI research company, has conducted an innovative experiment called Project Deal.

26 Apr 2026
Donald Trump

Fed likely to hold interest rates as US-Iran war rages

The US Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged at its upcoming policy meeting, owing to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

26 Apr 2026
White House

Trump administration dismisses entire board overseeing US science funding

The White House has dismissed all 24 members of the National Science Board (NSB).

25 Apr 2026
Indore

Jawa, Yezdi parent company to launch 4 new motorcycles soon

Classic Legends, the parent company of popular motorcycle brands Jawa, Yezdi, and BSA, is gearing up to launch four new motorcycles in the fiscal year 2027 (FY27).

25 Apr 2026
India

India's credit growth surges to ₹44.6L crore in FY26

India's formal loan systems have witnessed a massive surge in the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26), with credit expansion hitting ₹44.6 lakh crore.

25 Apr 2026
Google

Google Maps on Android Auto gets bigger street labels

Google has started rolling out a new update for its Maps app on Android Auto, making street labels larger and more prominent.

SEBI proposes changes to improve liquidity in client unpaid securities

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed amendments to its regulations on how brokers handle clients' unpaid securities.

25 Apr 2026
Mahindra

Mahindra plans CNG variant for XUV 3XO

Mahindra is working on a CNG variant of its popular compact SUV, the XUV 3XO, according to Autocar India.

25 Apr 2026
Samsung Electronics

Samsung labor protests could worsen RAM shortage

Samsung Electronics is facing a major labor protest at its Pyeongtaek campus in South Korea.

25 Apr 2026
BMW

BMW moves closer to introducing a color-changing car

BMW is one step closer to moving past the concept phase. The company's latest concept, the iX3 Flow Edition, was unveiled at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show.

25 Apr 2026
Google Cloud

TCS deepens Google Cloud tie-up to help businesses adopt AI

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Google Cloud. The collaboration aims at helping enterprises transition to AI-native, autonomous operating models.

25 Apr 2026
Apple

NVIDIA becomes first company to hit $5 trillion market value

NVIDIA has made history by becoming the first company ever to reach a market capitalization of $5 trillion.