Centre speeds up work on 8 road, railway and metro projects under PM GatiShakti plan

IANS | March 14, 2025 6:38 PM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The 89th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) evaluated 8 infrastructure projects in the Road, Railway, and Metro sectors to enhance multimodal connectivity and logistics efficiency in alignment with the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Friday.

RBI likely to cut rates next month amid easing inflation: HSBC

IANS | March 14, 2025 1:58 PM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) After the decline in retail inflation in February to 3.6 per cent, the March inflation print is also trending below the RBI's 4 per cent target which is likely to lead to another rate cut by the central bank next month, according to an HSBC Research report.

WAVES 2025: Govt announces $1 billion fund for creators' economy

IANS | March 13, 2025 10:21 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The government will create a billion-dollar fund for the creator's economy as part of the World Audio-Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, said Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday.

Sber presents new neural network GigaChat 2.0

IANS | March 13, 2025 7:08 PM

Moscow, March 13 (IANS) Leading global financial institution Sber's GigaChat 2 MAX model ranks first among AI models, and compared to international benchmarks, the updated product line outperforms GPT4o, DeepSeek-V3, LLaMA 70B, and Qwen2.5 across multiple metrics, according to MERA benchmark data for Russian.