India’s AI dividend must reach everyone: Microsoft CEO

IANS | September 18, 2026 10:33 AM

Seattle, Sep 18 (IANS) Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella has urged technology leaders to ensure artificial intelligence reaches farmers, businesses and communities across India, saying its promise will depend on how widely people can use it and contribute to its development.

Moody's raises India GDP growth to 7 pc for FY27

IANS | September 18, 2026 10:28 AM

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Global ratings agency Moody's on Friday raised India's​ GDP growth forecast to 7 per cent for FY27, ​from its earlier 6 per cent projection for the current fiscal, as the country continues to show resilience amid global headwinds.

Tata Group shares fall up to 8 pc amid corporate feud over N Chandrasekaran

IANS | September 18, 2026 10:08 AM

Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) Shares of Tata Group-backed companies came under heavy selling pressure on Friday amid uncertainty following corporate feud over the reappointment of N Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons chairman with Tata Chemicals, Tata Investment Corporation scrips falling up to 8 per cent in early deals.

India emerging as key semiconductor hub: Global industry leaders at Semicon India 2026

IANS | September 17, 2026 7:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) India is emerging as an increasingly important destination for the global semiconductor industry, with senior executives from leading technology and semiconductor companies highlighting the country’s growing capabilities, young talent pool and expanding investment opportunities at Semicon India 2026.

India’s semiconductor ecosystem gaining global confidence: Industry experts

IANS | September 17, 2026 6:22 PM

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Industry leaders at Semicon India 2026 on Thursday highlighted India’s rapid progress in semiconductor manufacturing, chip design and technological innovation, saying the country’s expanding capabilities are strengthening global confidence and creating opportunities to play a larger role in the global semiconductor supply chain.