Indian stocks could see revival soon, global factors are the key: Morgan Stanley
Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Global brokerage Morgan Stanley has said that Indian stocks could see a revival soon but global factors will be the key. In its latest note, analysts at Morgan Stanley said that while catching the bottom is difficult, “we think buying Indian equities could prove rewarding.” India is coming out of its […]
DeepSeek sent South Korean user data to China’s ByteDance: Regulator
Seoul, Feb 18 (IANS) South Korea’s data protection regulator has confirmed that the DeepSeek chatbot, developed by a China-based artificial intelligence startup, sent the nation’s user data to a third party, the Chinese owner of TikTok, ByteDance, according to officials on Tuesday. The confirmation came a day after the regulator, the Personal Information Protection Commission […]
Indian graduates show strong aptitude for AI, ML roles: Report
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Indian graduates are demonstrating a strong aptitude for roles in the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), according to a report on Tuesday. The report by talent assessment firm Mercer Mettl showed that Indian graduates had a 46.1 per cent employability rate in the fields of AI […]
Udaan’s financial woes continue despite new fundraise, revenue stagnates
Bengaluru, Feb 18 (IANS) B2B e-commerce platform Udaan is facing serious financial challenges despite securing fresh funds as the company’s revenue remained almost flat in FY24. Its valuation also dropped sharply by 59.3 per cent to $1.3 billion, down from its peak of $3.2 billion, according to its financials. This decline comes even as Udaan […]
Kerala CPI-M blasts AI but uses it to resurrect Nayanar
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (IANS) The Kerala unit of the CPI-M is no stranger to contradictions, and its latest stance on Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a prime example. State party secretary M.V. Govindan recently praised AI, highlighting its benefits, but just days later, he reversed his position and sharply criticized it. Adding to the irony, the […]
Indian astronomers unveil thermal structure of solar coronal holes, magnetic fields
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Astronomers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, have accurately estimated the physical parameters of thermal and magnetic field structures of solar coronal holes. These structures have a significant influence on space weather that affects satellites, as well as the […]
Myntra launches Bengaluru’s first in-house corporate Pickleball court
Bengaluru, Feb 18 (IANS) Reinforcing its commitment to employee wellness, Myntra, one of India’s leading fashion and lifestyle platforms, on Tuesday launched a state-of-the-art Pickleball court at its corporate office here. The initiative is a testament to Myntra’s focus on fostering a healthy work environment, encouraging its employees to recharge, build camaraderie, and embrace an […]
Mobile exports from India to cross Rs 1,80,000 crore in FY25, 680 pc growth since PLI launch
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Mobile phone exports from India are projected to exceed approximately Rs 1,80,000 crore this fiscal (FY25), representing approximately 40 per cent growth over the previous fiscal year, industry data showed on Tuesday. In the 10 months this fiscal (April-January), India reached Rs 1,50,000 crore in mobile exports, with January alone […]
Qatar throws open investment opportunities for Indian firms
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Qatar’s Commerce and Industry Minister Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani on Tuesday invited Indian investors to explore the vast opportunities within the gulf country’s economy and infrastructure. Address the joint business forum here, the minister said the relationship between Qatar and India is not just a transaction, […]
Labour participation rate rises in urban areas, reflecting higher employment: Centre
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in India’s urban areas among persons of age 15 years and above has risen to 50.4 per cent in the October–December quarter in 2024 — from 49.9 per cent in the same quarter of the previous year, reflecting an increase in employment in the country, […]
