Intel beats Q2 estimates as AI demand drives 25 pc revenue growth: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 3:47 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Chipmaker Intel reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results, with revenue rising 25 per cent year-on-year, driven by robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-powered computing, data centre processors and foundry services, a report has said.

Govt has taken concrete steps to ensure economic stability amid West Asia crisis: Minister

IANS | July 27, 2026 3:28 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The government has undertaken a range of measures to ensure availability of critical industrial inputs including energy, ease input cost pressures, facilitate trade, support industrial activity and safeguard macroeconomic stability in the wake of supply chain disruptions due to the West Asia crisis, the Parliament was informed on Monday.

AI investments to drive global IT spending to $6.37 trillion: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 2:13 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Worldwide information technology (IT) spending is projected to reach $6.37 trillion in 2026, a 14.2 per cent increase from 2025, as investments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, cloud platforms and intelligent applications continue to accelerate, according to a report released on Monday.

Women losing jobs in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 1:56 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Large-scale sacking of women has taken place in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry, which was one of the world’s most celebrated stories of female economic empowerment, pulling millions of women into paid work and reshaping families, villages and the national economy, according a report in the Dhaka-based The Daily Star.

Dreamfly Innovations to build 100 MWh aviation battery plant to support Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat

IANS | July 27, 2026 12:05 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Dreamfly Innovations -- an Indian deep-tech company focused on advanced aviation battery technologies -- on Monday announced plans to establish a 40,000 sq. ft. aviation battery manufacturing facility in North Bengaluru to strengthen the country's drone ecosystem and support the government's Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.

‘Corporate Mitras’ to empower MSMEs in smaller cities

IANS | July 27, 2026 9:10 AM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The government has said that ‘Corporate Mitras’ are envisaged to provide accessible, affordable, and quality compliance and business support services to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), while creating a pool of trained para-professionals by equipping young graduates with industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills.