Australian National University students defy order to disband pro-Palestine encampment
Canberra, May 27 (IANS) Student protesters have defied an order to leave a pro-Palestine encampment at the Australian National University (ANU). The ANU on Monday officially ordered protesters to pack up and leave the encampment at its main campus in Canberra’s northern suburbs, citing serious safety concerns that the camp is blocking an emergency evacuation […]
Hamas chief of staff killed in Rafah by Israeli airstrike
Jerusalem, May 27 (IANS) Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Monday that an Israeli aircraft killed Yassin Rabia, the Hamas Chief of Staff in the West Bank, last week in the southern Gazan city of Rafah. The strike was carried out in the area of Tal as Sultan in northwest Rafah, based on precise intelligence, […]
Hyundai Mobis to expand investment in EV parts, automotive chips
Seoul, May 27 (IANS) Hyundai Mobis, South Korea’s leading auto parts maker, has said it plans to boost its investment in electric vehicle (EV) parts and automotive chips this year. The auto parts arm of Hyundai Motor Group unveiled its plan during the Mobis Mobility Day in Silicon Valley, where it shared its technological advancements […]
BharatPe, PhonePe settle trademark dispute on using ‘Pe’ suffix
Bengaluru, May 27 (IANS) The BharatPe Group and PhonePe Group on Sunday announced that they have amicably settled all long-standing legal disputes pertaining to the use of the trademark with the suffix “Pe”. This comes after a long-drawn legal dispute across multiple courts, since the last 5 years. “The settlement will put an end to […]
Aster DM Healthcare announces Rs 250 crore hospital expansion plan in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, May 27 (IANS) Aster DM Healthcare on Monday announced a Rs 250 crore expansion plan for its Aster CMI Hospital in the city. The Bengaluru-based multispecialty hospital unit will have an additional infrastructure expansion of 300,000 sq feet, increasing its bed capacity from the existing 500 beds to 850. The existing facility is expected […]
Artificial Intelligence may offer companionship to the lonely
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology may be key to fighting loneliness among humans, which is known to seriously impair health, according to a robotics expert. Tony Prescott, from the University of Sheffield, UK, argues in his new book The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence that “relationships with AIs can support people” with […]
Hyundai Glovis to adopt emission reduction system for PCTCs from next year
Seoul, May 27 (IANS) Hyundai Glovis, the logistics unit of Hyundai Motor Group, said on Monday it has signed a deal with Stax Engineering to adopt an emission reduction system for its pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) as part of efforts to respond to the United States’ environmental regulations. With the deal, the Korean […]
Nazara Tech promoter sells 6.3 pc equity to Plutus Wealth Management
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Gaming and sports media platform Nazara Technologies, on Monday, said that its promoter Mitter Infotech has sold 48.84 lakh equity shares, or 6.36 per cent of its stake in the company, to Plutus Wealth Management. The block stock deal will provide liquidity for the promoters who will retain control of […]
Sensex trades higher after opening at record level
Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) India equity benchmarks opened at record levels on Monday following positive action in global peers. At the opening, Senex and Nifty hit new all-time highs of 75,679 and 23,043 respectively. At 10.20 a.m., Sensex was up 60 points or 0.08 per cent, at 75,465 points, and Nifty was trading flat. Midcap […]
PhonePe’s Pincode partners with Simpli Namdhari’s in Bengaluru to tap wider customer base
Bengaluru, May 27 (IANS) Homegrown store-first commerce app Pincode by PhonePe on Monday announced it has partnered with Simpli Namdhari’s – India’s only 100 per cent veg omni-channel retailer — to help reach a larger online customer base. The collaboration will bring a wide variety of groceries, fresh fruits and vegetables and other premium FMCG […]
