India is going to get World Cup titles more and more often, says Sanju Samson
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Sanju Samson, India’s Player of the Tournament in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup triumph, said he still wakes up each morning struggling to believe the side won the trophy on home soil, but is certain the country’s conveyor belt of talent means more days of winning trophies will come […]
Chennai plans EV charging stations to boost electric mobility
Chennai, March 15 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is preparing to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in several prominent neighbourhoods of the city as part of efforts to strengthen charging infrastructure and promote the adoption of electric mobility. According to civic officials, the charging stations will be set up in areas including Anna […]
‘Phygital’ service centre to bring healthcare, education and e-governance to villages: Scindia
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Sunday said that the newly launched Integrated Phygital Service Centre will help realise the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deliver healthcare, education, agriculture, financial and e-governance services to people living in rural and remote areas. The minister inaugurated the Samriddhi Kendra, […]
TN’s Udangudi supercritical thermal power plant set for full operation by June
Chennai, March 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu is set to significantly strengthen its power generation capacity with the Udangudi Supercritical Thermal Power Project beginning power production, marking a key milestone for the state’s energy infrastructure. Tamil Nadu Power Generation Corporation Limited (TNPGCL) has announced that the first unit of the 2×660 MW Udangudi thermal power project […]
AI may not destroy white-collar jobs so quickly: Raghuram Rajan
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Fears that artificial intelligence could wipe out a large number of white-collar jobs in the next few years may be overstated, former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan has said. In a recent commentary published by Project Syndicate, he added that the pace of technology adoption, market competition and […]
Adani Total Gas slashes excess gas price for industries by nearly 30 pc
Ahmedabad, March 15 (IANS) Adani Total Gas Limited announced on Sunday that it has reduced the price of excess natural gas supplied to certain industrial customers after upstream gas prices softened amid ongoing supply disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis. The company said the price of excess gas will be cut to Rs 82.95 […]
India entering a new phase of technology-led national development: Dr. Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India is entering a new phase of technology-led national development, where advanced sectors such as space, nuclear energy and artificial intelligence will play a key role in strengthening the country’s security and economic growth, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. Speaking during a fireside chat at the “Unstoppable […]
India aims to achieve $30 billion medical devices market by 2030
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India’s medical device exports crossed $4 billion in FY25, as the country aims to achieve $30 billion medical devices market by 2030, while leveraging its significant domestic market for scaling, according to senior government officials. India’s medical devices sector has emerged as a critical component of the country’s healthcare and […]
Gramin Dak Sevaks are 1st mile of governance, not the last: MoS
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Gramin Dak Sevaks are not the last mile of governance but the first mile, and without them government services cannot reach villages, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Sunday. Speaking at a Gramin Dak Sevak Sammelan in Chennai, Pemmasani praised the role of Gramin Dak Sevaks […]
Govt releases white paper on building indigenous AI foundation models to strengthen India’s digital ecosystem
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to Indian Government has released a white paper titled ‘Advancing Indigenous Foundation Models’, outlining a roadmap to develop India’s own artificial intelligence models and strengthen the country’s position in the global AI ecosystem. The paper is part of an ongoing AI Policy White […]
