India funds INR 450 million for Sri Lanka's digitalization

In a significant move towards strengthening digitalization in Sri Lanka, the Indian government has granted INR 450 million in advance to the Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity Project (SL-UDI), one of the most crucial steps in the island’s transformation into a digital society.

DATA PROTECTION BILL 2023 TO BOOST CROSS-BORDER TRANSFERS

The DPD Protection Bill 2023 represents a crucial advancement in India’s digital landscape.

Clarivate Honors South Asia's Most Innovative Businesses

Atits Innovation Forum held in Mumbai, India, Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a worldwide leader in connecting people and companies to intelligence they can rely on to alter their environment, today revealed the winners of the South Asia Innovation Awards 2023.

Devyani Internationals reports Q1 net loss at Rs 1.59 crore

Devyani International Ltd declared a combined net loss of Rs. 1.59 crore on Friday due to currency devaluation in the Nigerian market for the first quarter that ended on June 2023.

INDIA AIMS FOR 2047 DEVELOPED NATION

Union Minister R K Singh said India will be a developed nation by 2047, as the country is modernising its infrastructure at a rapid pace

Brookfield REIT to secure Rs 400 cr via preferential issue

By issuing units to sponsor group company Project Diamond Holdings on a preferential basis, Brookfield India Real Estate Trust will raise Rs 400 crore.

Apple's India revenue hits record high, thanks to iPhone

In the face of challenges like supply constraints, foreign exchange headwinds, and business impact in Russia, Apple has once again delivered a robust performance in the June quarter, achieving a record revenue of $83.0 billion, marking a 2% year-over-year increase.

Rus Education's union with universities boost India's healthcare workforce

Rus Education, a prominent overseas education provider, celebrates a significant milestone in 2023 as it proudly announces the graduation of more than 1500 medical students from its esteemed partner universities.

Supreme Court: Time Extended For Completion Of Trial; Actor Sexual Assault Case

The Supreme Court in the case P. Gopalkrishnan @ Dileep v. The State of Kerala observed and has extended the time for completion of trial in the Kerala actor abduction and sexual assault case.

JUSTICE RB DEO OF BOMBAY HIGH COURT RESIGNS, ANNOUNCED RESIGNATION IN OPEN COURT

Justice Rohit Deo, who being the second seniormost of judge at the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has resigned.

DELHI HIGH COURT: NOTICE ISSUED ON PIL AGAINST USE OF ACRONYM 'INDIA' BY OPPOSITION PARTIES

The Delhi High Court in the case Girish Bharadwaj v. Union of India & Ors observed and has issued the notice on the public interest litigation against the use of acronym I.N.D.I.A., the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance by the newly formed alliance comprising of 26 opposition political parties.

Supreme Court: Motor Accident Claim Need Not To Be Filed

The Supreme Court in the case Pramod Sinha vs Suresh Singh Chauhan observed and has stated that it is not mandatory for the claimants in order to lodge the application of the compensation as stated under section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act before the MACT having jurisdiction over the area where the accident had occurred in the matter.

Darknone Global unveils 'Hacckers': An innovating bug bounty platform

Darknone Global Inc., a renowned cybersecurity powerhouse based in Israel, has now entered the Indian market, and laid down its ground-breaking security platform, ‘Hacckers’. Hacckers is a renowned global bug bounty enclave, by hackers, for hackers.

BCCI INVITES BIDS FOR MEDIA RIGHTS FOR MATCHES

The BCCI has released its media rights tender, which will be available for purchase till 25 August 2023

Foreign minors to get special permission for residency in Japan

The Japanese government is all set to make foreign nationals, who are under the age of 18 and are born and raised in Japan, eligible for special permission for residency, provided they fulfil certain mandatory requirements. According to the plan, the Japanese Justice Minister will be able to use refrainment in granting residency to the minors, who would be subject to banishment.

Elon Musk introduced new feature to hide the Blue tick

After the implementation of paid subscription service which charges USD 8 for a blue verification badge on the micro-blogging site, X CEO Elon Musk has introduced a new feature to hide the Blue tick.

Krafton launches new mobile game Defense Derby in India

Krafton, the maker of Battleground Mobile India (BGMI), has officially announced a new smartphone titled Defense Derby in India.

INDIAN SMARTPHONE MARKET DECLINE BY 6 PER CENT: REPORT

Samsung continues to dominate the 5G smartphone market in India with a 24% share, followed by OnePlus with 20% market share

Zomato shares soared after firm reported

Zomato’s shares soared on Friday morning after the firm reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 2 crore in its Q1 FY 23-24 earnings, turning profitable for the first time.

Bharat Dynamics Ltd.'s Profit inches up 5 per cent

Bharat Dynamics Ltd, a manufacturer of ammunition and missile, recorded a 5% increase in standalone net profit to Rs 41.8 crore in the June quarter, up from Rs 39.8 crore the previous year.

Implementation will take some time for 2nd ed. PLI

Steel Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha said the ministry has formulated proposals in consultation with the industry for second edition of the PLI scheme but its implementation would take “some time” as a few processes, including Cabinet nod, are pending.

Pristyn Care welcomes 600 talented individuals on board

Pristyn Care, the leading healthcare provider, is delighted to announce significant employee expansion in the last quarter. The company has strengthened its workforce by welcoming 600 talented individuals on board.

RESTRICTION ON IMPORT OF LAPTOPS & TABLET IN INDIA

“Import of Laptops, Tablets, All-in-one Personal Computers, and Ultra small form factor Computers and Servers falling under HSN 8741

IndusInd Bank joins hands with Tiger Fintech

IndusInd Bank and Tiger Fintech - a Bajaj Capital Group company, announced the launch of the IndusInd Bank Tiger Credit Card, a co-branded credit card powered by Visa. With this launch, customers will get access to bestin-class credit card to meet their lifestyle needs.

ITC Foods & LG Electronics Team Up to Make Cooking Smarter

LG Electronics, a prominent player in India’s consumer durables sector, has announced a strategic collaboration with ITC Foods, a rapidly growing branded packaged foods business in the country.

Foreign investors continue to buy Indian stocks, record high

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) displayed a robust interest in the Indian market during July, as they purchased Indian shares valued at Rs 46,618 crore ($5.63 billion) on a net basis, according to data released by the National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) on Friday. This marks the highest monthly FPI inflow since August 2022.

INDIA ON TRACK TO BECOME USD 10 TRILLION ECONOMY BY 2030

At present, India possesses a GDP of approximately USD 3.4 trillion, and it has risen to secure the position of the world’s fifth-largest economy

'Oppn's priority is their alliance not Manipur'

Union Minister Amit Shah on Thursday lashed out at the Opposition Alliance— I.N.D.I.A. for attending the debate specifically on the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, for the first time since the monsoon session convened, saying that the bloc participated in the discussion due to fear that AAP would walk out of the coalition.

Woman gang raped by 5 men Gorakhpur

A woman was allegedly gang-raped by five men in the GIDA region of Gorakhpur early Thursday morning, police said. All five accused were arrested after an encounter with police in which one of them received a gunshot wound and is currently undergoing treatment at BRD Medical College here.

Haryana violence: 'Situation is fast returning to normal'

A top Haryana government official on Thursday said anyone found responsible for the communal clashes will not be spared and claimed that the situation is fast returning to normal in the state.