Sony Corp in talks to buy stake in Network 18

Sony Corp is said to be in talks to buy stake in Reliance Industries (RIL) promoted Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. According to a Bloomberg report, the Japanese major is in talks to acquire a stake in the Indian television network controlled by Mukesh Ambani, in a bid to tap the booming demand for content […]

Rae Bareli coach factory gets humanoid robot

The modern railway coach factory here in Uttar Pradesh will be using a humanoid robot ‘Sona 1.5’ to transport documents from one place to another. It is a full-service robot made in India built by Najavunjpavad Jaipur and was tested on November 18. “It is the first robot in the world with human-like spine technology […]

Vodafone issues ultimatum to Indian govt

The British media is calling Vodafone’s ultimatum not to pump in more capital in India, a “potentially disastrous but fitting end to Vodafone’s big bet on India” where the destruction of value has been complete. Global telecom player, Vodafone has told Indian authorities that it will not provide more capital for its India business unless […]

HP unveils ultralight Elite Dragonfly PC in India

HP on Tuesday introduced the HP Elite Dragonfly, a sub one-kilogram ultralight premium PC, in India for Rs 149,990. To be available from December 1, the 13-inch business convertible can offer up to 24.5-hour battery life, HP said. “The new HP Elite Dragonfly is designed for the modern workforce that will empower professionals to be […]

UN “very appreciative” of India’s solar power donation

The UN is “very appreciative” of India’s donation of the Gandhi Solar Park and is using the electricity it generates, according to Farhan Haq, the deputy spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. “We are using solar panels. As you know, India had donated that, and we’re very appreciative for the donation,” he said at a daily […]

Air pollution affects children’s brain development

Air pollution affects children’s brain development

Unicef Executive Director Henrietta Fore has warned that air pollution toxicity can affect children’s brain development and called for urgent action to deal with the crisis gripping India and South Asia. “I saw first-hand how children continue to suffer from the dire consequences of air pollution,” Fore, who recently visited India, said on Wednesday. “The […]

DoT can initiate action against Airtel promoters

DoT can initiate action against Airtel promoters

In a major disclosure, as per the assumption of all liabilities by Airtel under the Scheme of Arrangement with Tata Teleservices, the flow of recovery process available to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) includes initiating action against the promoters of Airtel. As per Airtel’s filings with NSE/BSE, the promoter group of Airtel is comprised of […]

You can soon book .new domain courtesy Google

You can soon book .new domain courtesy Google

Google has announced that people can apply for a .new domain from December 2 that will be secure and served over HTTPS. The company last year introduced .new shortcuts for its products and now aims to open it for the rest of the world. Google on Tuesday shared 10 .new domains in its G Suite […]

Uber launches ‘public transport’ in Delhi

Uber launches ‘public transport’ in Delhi

San Francisco-based ride hailing major Uber on Tuesday launched its public transport service in Delhi, the ninth city globally and the first in Asia to have the feature. With this feature, Uber users in Delhi would be able to use the public transport option that will appear on the app. Once the users use this […]

Bigger, better yet in your budget

Bigger, better yet in your budget

If you are a student or a creative pro and do not want to spend a moolah on a high-end digital screen to give your ideas new wings, Apple has brought a new seventh-generation iPad with 10.2-inch Retina display, Apple Pencil support, the fast A10 Fusion chip, advanced cameras and sensors for just Rs 29,900 […]

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