Centre revises release date of annual and Q4 GDP estimates to June 7

IANS | May 12, 2026 6:17 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said it has revised the release date of the provisional estimates (PE) of annual gross domestic product (GDP) and quarterly estimates of GDP for fourth quarter (Q4), from last working day of May to June 7 (or the previous working day if June 7 is a holiday) of every year.

How China chokes foreign banks

IANS | May 12, 2026 5:13 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Although foreign banks have been in China for decades, they have failed to grow and currently account for a mere 5 per cent of the country’s total banking assets, according to a media article.

Adani Ports arm ties up with US firm Oceaneering for deepwater push

IANS | May 12, 2026 5:01 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Tuesday said its maritime subsidiary Astro Offshore has partnered with US-based engineering and applied technology company Oceaneering International Inc. to expand into ultra-deepwater and subsea operations, a major step in its global offshore growth strategy.

Maruti Suzuki selects 6 startups to boost automation, customer experience

IANS | May 12, 2026 3:43 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Leading automobile firm Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Tuesday said that it selected six startups under the 10th cohort of its flagship accelerator programme to develop AI-based and technology-driven solutions aimed at improving automation and enhancing customer experience.

API security incidents cost APAC firms over $1 million on average: Report

IANS | May 12, 2026 3:02 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) As enterprises across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region rapidly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, API security incidents are imposing steep financial costs, with the average estimated loss per incident now exceeding $1 million, a report showed on Tuesday.