Say Again Press launches ‘Be Heard’ and ‘Lead Yourself’, spotlighting communication and leadership in AI era

IANS | July 11, 2026 10:10 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) A new publishing imprint, Say Again Press, was officially launched in the national capital with the release of its first two books, Be Heard and Lead Yourself. The event brought together authors, communication experts, media professionals, and academics, and was attended by the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, Mahishini Colonne.

Govt's eSaras platform boosts digital commerce for nearly 9 crore SHG members

IANS | July 11, 2026 8:27 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) As the Digital India programme completes 11 years, the government's eSaras platform is expanding digital market access for more than 8.99 crore registered Self-Help Group (SHG) members by enabling rural producers, women entrepreneurs and Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) to sell their products across the country through a trusted online marketplace, according to an official statement on Saturday.

Govt considers pilot AI data trust at IIT Hyderabad: Ashwini Vaishnaw

IANS | July 11, 2026 6:41 PM

Hyderabad, July 11 (IANS) The government is considering launching a pilot project to establish sector-specific data trusts at IIT Hyderabad to make high-quality Indian datasets available for artificial intelligence (AI) development, while ensuring secure and responsible access, Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.

SBI Funds Management flags AUM dependence, market volatility among key risks in IPO document

IANS | July 11, 2026 5:09 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) SBI Funds Management Ltd, whose Rs 11,693 crore initial public offering (IPO) opens on July 14, has dependence on assets under management (AUM), market volatility, concentration in a few mutual fund schemes, reliance on the SBI distribution network and regulatory changes among the key risks to its business, according to its Red Herring Prospectus (RHP).