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Modi asks G20 leaders to reform Security Council

'Institutions that do not adapt to change tend to lose their relevance over time'

US probes Huawei phone chips

The US government has begun an official probe into an advanced made in-China chip housed within Huawei Technologies Co.'s latest smartphone, as tensions flare between the two superpowers over technological prowess

Apple becomes the biggest pawn yet amid US-China discord

Apple might be the king oftech. But in the growing cold economic war between the world's two biggest economies, it is becoming just another game piece-albeit a big one

Reliance, Tata cos sign Al partnerships with Nvidia

US chipmaker Nvidia Corp. on Friday announced separate partnerships with Reliance and Tata group companies to help them develop AI-powered supercomputers, AI clouds and generative AI applications

RBI to gradually remove ICRR, freeing up capital for banks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will gradually unwind its requirement of mandating banks to park an additional 10% of their fresh deposits during a specific period with the central bank

Modi, Biden vow stronger links, better chip supplies

US president reiterates support for India's UN Security Council ambitions

'G20 declaration in final stages, time to find consensus'

The New Delhi Leaders' Declaration of G20 is almost ready and will be presented before the grouping's leaders to secure a consensus, India's sherpa Amitabh Kant said

RBI okays interim Kotak chief for 2 mths

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Dipak Gupta as interim managing director and chief executive officer of Kotak Mahindra Bank for a period of two months instead of four, indicating its intent to appoint a full-time chief during this period

Reliance eyes partners for chipmaking foray

The move could address co's needs and cater to growing demand in India

UK to help alleviate impact of Black Sea grain deal collapse

Sunak will stress the importance of those who do choose to attend demonstrating their leadership

'ADB looking to partner with India on DPIs in its projects'

Asian Development Bank (ADB) intends to partner with India to promote digital public infrastructure (DPI) in its projects to help improve the impact of development projects and bridge the digital divide that has become the new face of inequality, said director-general of strategy, policy and partnerships Tomoyuki Kimura

Building a community, one queer karaoke at a time

Those scars from not fitting into the box remain no matter how accepting our families turn out to be. A community of sorts can be liberating

Beware of pets' allergies

If your pet is always itchy, has inflamed skin or watery eyes, it could be an allergy

Taking a fresh look at Tintin

A child's innocent eye may gloss over racist stereotypes in some of the Tintin comics but an informed adult's gaze will not

Microsoft To 'Defend' Buyers Of AI Products

Microsoft Corp. says it will defend buyers of its artificial intelligence products from copyright infringement lawsuits, an effort by the software giant to ease concerns customers might have about using its AI "Copilots" to generate content based on existing work.

How Can I Invest In Nifty Next 100 And Micro-Cap Companies?

Is there a simple way to invest in Nifty Next 100 and Nifty Microcap 250 companies?

India's G20 Presidency: Opportunity Beckons

Xi's no-show may offer India more space to reinforce its credentials as a voice of the Global South. It's the actual outcomes that will eventually count and this calls for deft diplomacy

In Germany's Dusseldorf, shades of art meet fashion

The city is eclipsed by better known spots like Berlin, but its vibrant art and fashion scene is not to be missed

A luxury SUV that serves more room and power

With the second generation MercedesBenz GLC, the German carmaker has redefined a best-seller with better tech and boot space

The Burning Man festival gave us a mushy parable on climate

It's climate unfriendly and needs to clean up its sustainability act

A green development paradigm has been our global endeavour

India has emerged as a beacon of climate leadership by charting a path defined by ambitious goals and pragmatic actions

Real growth vs. fake arguments: And never the twain shall meet

Suspicion over India's Q1 GDP data reflects a misunderstanding of how the calculations are made

WHY EVERYONE LOVES TO HATE VFS GLOBAL

The visa outsourcing firm is facing people’s ire over misplaced passports, delays, unethical conduct of some employees

China's exports fall for fourth month as growth engine stalls

A downturn in the property sector has pushed imports to their 11th month of declines in the past year

'Leyland to focus capex on alternative fuel tech'

Aim to boost portfolio across all categories, says Ashok Leyland's Hinduja

Foxconn backs India's role in electronics manufacturing

India could build manufacturing ecosystem faster than China, says chairman Young Liu

Language ambassadors: Guides prepare for G20 tourism surge

“I received an invitation to visit Saudi Arabia, not for work, but as a tourist. In the last few days, my Saudi customers have been sending me voice messages in Arabic about the places they want to visit, and I have been responding in Hindi. Communication with foreign visitors has never been easier,\" Avnish, an Uber driver in Delhi, said.

Hotel stocks maintain good momentum after strong Q1

Growth driven by G20 events, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, and the wedding season

India's $775 bn stock boom at risk as small caps overheat

The rally in Indian equities that has swelled the market's total valuation by $775 billion in a little more than five months has been accompanied by a notable shift in investor preference to smaller stocks.

China move to halt urea exports may spark supply issues in India

China has asked some fertilizer producers to suspend urea exports after domestic prices jumped, a move that's likely to restrict supplies and boost costs for farmers in key buyers such as India.