India: News
13 Feb 2025
IndiaHow to access land records in India: A simple guide
Over the past few years, India has been working tirelessly to digitize land records.
12 Feb 2025
OpenAIWe don't use Indian media content for ChatGPT training: OpenAI
OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) research lab, has denied allegations by multiple Indian media groups that it trained its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, using their content without permission.
12 Feb 2025
Emmanuel MacronIndia and France join hands to develop advanced nuclear reactors
India and France have announced plans to jointly develop advanced nuclear reactors, particularly focusing on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs).
12 Feb 2025
Industrial PolicyIndia's industrial production growth falls to 3.2% in December
India's industrial output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), has slowed down.
12 Feb 2025
IndiaHow to register your apprenticeship contract in India: Easy steps
Registering an apprenticeship contract in India doesn't have to be an intimidating process.
12 Feb 2025
IndiaStep-by-step guide to enrolling in Atal Pension Yojana
The Atal Pension Yojana (APY) is a government-backed pension scheme in India aimed at providing a steady pension to the unorganized sector workers.
12 Feb 2025
SnapchatSnap's fifth-generation AR Spectacles are now available in India
Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, just celebrated its second annual India AR Day in Mumbai.
12 Feb 2025
International Energy AgencyIndia's natural gas demand to surge 60% by 2030
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has projected a steep rise in India's natural gas consumption.
11 Feb 2025
Microsoft65% Indians use AI, double the global average: Microsoft
A recent Microsoft study, titled the Global Online Safety Survey, has revealed that 65% of Indians have used artificial intelligence (AI).
11 Feb 2025
IndiaHow to claim critical illness insurance in India? We decode
Critical illness insurance serves as a financial lifeline for individuals facing life-altering diagnoses.
11 Feb 2025
InstagramInstagram expands 'teen accounts' to India: What does it mean?
US tech giant Meta has announced the expansion of its 'teen accounts' feature for Instagram to India.
11 Feb 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningIndians can look forward to 6-15% salary hike this year
The Indian job market is set to witness a major salary hike this year, with annual increments expected to fall between 6% and 15% across sectors.
11 Feb 2025
ChinaModi government unlikely to lift ban on Chinese investments
India's Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran has said that the country isn't looking to lift its ban on Chinese investments anytime soon.
10 Feb 2025
United Nations (UN)Top polluters, including India, miss UN's climate target deadline
Several of the world's leading polluter nations, including India, have missed a United Nations (UN) deadline to set new climate goals.
10 Feb 2025
GSTGST evasion of over ₹1.88L crore detected between April-December 2024
The Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) officers have detected a whopping Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion of over ₹1.88 lakh crore.
10 Feb 2025
Piyush GoyalIndia's trade deal with Switzerland to be operational by 2025-end
The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will be fully operational later this year, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said.
10 Feb 2025
AppleHDFC Ergo pays Apple Watch rewards after step-count controversy
HDFC Ergo has faced criticism for going back on its word to refund customers who bought Apple Watches through its 'India Gets Moving' initiative.
10 Feb 2025
Ministry of Road Transport and HighwaysHow to get a VIP number plate for your vehicle
Fancy registration numbers, aka VIP numbers or special number plates, are a popular means for vehicle owners in India to flaunt their identity.
10 Feb 2025
IndiaHere's how to apply for legal heir certificate in India
Getting a legal heir certificate in India is essential for transferring the assets of a deceased person to their legal heirs.
09 Feb 2025
Trading StrategiesIndia's total trade projected to reach $1.8T in 8 years
India's total trade is tipped to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% through 2033, reaching $1.8 trillion annually, a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report stated.
07 Feb 2025
IndiaEasy steps to register for India's Disability Pension Scheme
The process of registering for a disability pension scheme in India may initially appear complex.
07 Feb 2025
IndiaYour easy guide to the National Family Benefit Scheme application
The National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) provides a crucial financial lifeline for bereaved families in India who have lost the primary breadwinner, with a one-time payment of ₹20,000.
07 Feb 2025
IndiaHow to update nominee details in your EPF account
Updating nominee details in your EPF account is crucial to avoid any hassles in the transfer of your hard-earned savings to the intended person in case of any unfortunate event.
07 Feb 2025
IndiaStep-by-step process to fill Senior Citizens Savings Scheme application form
Applying for the Senior Citizens Saving Scheme (SCSS) doesn't have to be overwhelming.
06 Feb 2025
AmazonYou can now shop while watching shows on MX Player
Amazon MX Player, a popular video streaming service in India, is all set to transform the market with its innovative shoppable videos.
06 Feb 2025
GoogleIndiaAI Mission may include Google Tensor chips alongside NVIDIA, AMD
Google may provide its Tensor chip for the next phase of the ₹10,738 crore IndiaAI Mission, according to Moneycontrol.
05 Feb 2025
Initial Public Offering (IPO)Hexaware planning India's biggest IT services IPO, might raise ₹8,750cr
Hexaware Technologies, a company backed by US private equity giant Carlyle, is gearing up to launch its initial public offering (IPO).
05 Feb 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningBlackRock hiring 1,200 employees in India to boost AI capabilities
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, is poised to expand its Indian workforce significantly by hiring nearly 1,200 employees, as per Bloomberg News.
04 Feb 2025
United States of AmericaEntrepreneur Bryan Johnson abruptly leaves podcast due to toxic air
Bryan Johnson, a successful tech entrepreneur known for his anti-aging avocation, recently had to cut short his appearance on Nikhil Kamath's podcast "WTF is" due to severe air quality issues in India.
03 Feb 2025
SmartphonesHow Trump's tariffs on China could boost India's electronics sector
India's electronics industry is poised for a major growth spurt, all thanks to US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10% tariff on Chinese imports.
31 Jan 2025
Economic SurveyIndia needs better infra for EV manufacturing, says Economic Survey
The Economic Survey for FY25 has underscored India's requirement to localize technology and raw materials for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing.
30 Jan 2025
Ed SheeranThis 'The Archies' actor will open Ed Sheeran's India concert
British pop sensation Ed Sheeran will soon head on a multi-city tour in India with concerts scheduled in Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Shillong, and Delhi NCR.
29 Jan 2025
BusinessGold prices in India hit record high—What's driving the surge?
Gold prices in India have hit a new all-time high of ₹80,979 per 10gm in futures trade.
27 Jan 2025
ChinaIndia, China agree to resume Kailash Mansarovar Yatra this year
India and China have agreed to resume the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra by summer this year, India's foreign ministry announced today.
27 Jan 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMost IT leaders see data security as AI adoption hurdle
In a recent survey, Hitachi Vantara has found that 54% of Indian IT leaders consider data security gaps as major roadblocks in the successful implementation of artificial intelligence (AI).
27 Jan 2025
FinanceHow India empowers tribals with tailored financial support
India's tribal communities experience distinct economic disadvantages, necessitating the implementation of dedicated loan schemes to foster growth and stability.
27 Jan 2025
Union BudgetUnion Budget: Key policy changes expected this year
As the Union Budget for 2025-2026 nears, financial services group Nomura has predicted a mix of fiscal consolidation and growth-oriented strategies.
27 Jan 2025
AutoHow to convert a commercial car into a private one
It is possible to convert a commercially registered vehicle into a private one in India.
27 Jan 2025
ChinaIndia's imports of finished steel from China reach 7-year high
India's finished steel imports from China have hit a seven-year high in the first nine months of the ongoing fiscal year, provisional government data showed.
27 Jan 2025
LawsuitsOpenAI sued by Network18, NDTV for copyright infringement
OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is being sued by a group of Indian digital news outlets. These include billionaire Mukesh Ambani-owned Network18 and Gautam Adani-owned NDTV.
