India’s first government AI clinic to boost public health system

Dubai/New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) India’s first government-run artificial intelligence (AI) clinic, launched recently at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Greater Noida, marks a major step in integrating advanced technology in the public health system of the country, according to a media report. The initiative aims to boost early detection of diseases, […]
India’s research and insights industry to grow 10 pc in FY26: Report

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) India’s research and insights industry is expected to sustain roughly 10 per cent growth in FY26, after touching Rs 29,008 crore in FY25, up 10.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY), a report said on Monday. The report from the Market Research Society of India said the sector is expected to reach […]
Mission ‘Hundred Million Jobs’ launched in India to boost employment rates

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) A group of industry leaders on Monday joined hands to launch Hundred Million Jobs (HMJ), a national initiative to create 10 crore jobs in India over the next decade. The collaborative platform launched by Harish Mehta, co-founder of Nasscom, A.J. Patel, founder of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), and K. Yatish […]
TN: Union Minister assures National Turmeric Board regional office and testing lab for Erode

Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, on Monday said the Centre would move to establish a regional office of the National Turmeric Board (NTB) in Erode, Tamil Nadu, along with an accredited turmeric testing laboratory, to strengthen the turmeric ecosystem in one of the country’s key production […]
Govt, academia and industry meet at IIT Guwahati to rethink human capital for AI era

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) A two-day Working Group Meeting on Human Capital began at IIT Guwahati on Monday, bringing together senior policymakers, academics, industry leaders and practitioners to discuss how India should prepare its people for the age of Artificial Intelligence. The meeting is being hosted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology […]
Tata Group hunting for new CEO to head Air India

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The Tata Group has started looking for a new Chief Executive Officer to head Air India as the airline is going through a turbulent phase following the Ahmedabad plane crash and has not been able make a financial turnaround at the required pace after it was taken over from the […]
PVR INOX partners Ikonz Studios to introduce India’s 1st holographic advertising platform

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) India’s cinema advertising space is set to change significantly as PVR INOX has partnered with Ikonz Studios to launch the country’s first full-stack, IP-driven holographic engagement platform. The new initiative aims to move cinema advertising beyond traditional on-screen commercials and posters towards immersive, interactive experiences inside cinema premises. The platform […]
Chhattisgarh: Millet festival enlightens people about benefits of coarse grains in Dhamtari

Raipur, Jan 5 (IANS) A Millet festival was organised in Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh on Monday, to awaken and enlighten the residents about the varied benefits of ‘switching back’ to the coarse grains and how this could make a difference in their lives by making them healthier and stronger. Padma Shri Dr Khader Vali, dubbed […]
ONGC forays into ethane shipping via JV with Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS): Upstream public sector giant Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) on Monday signed joint venture agreements with Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) for a 50 per cent stake each in two joint venture entities — Bharat Ethane One IFSC Private Limited and Bharat Ethane Two IFSC Private Limited, […]
Gold, silver rally as US-Venezuela tensions spark safe-haven buying

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Gold and silver prices started the week on a strong note on Monday as rising global tensions pushed investors towards safe-haven assets. Precious metals witnessed sharp gains after a US military operation in Venezuela over the weekend added fresh uncertainty to the global geopolitical landscape. On the Multi Commodity Exchange […]