Science & Tech News: Innovations

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.

India doubles down on hepatitis prevention drive with free testing, integrated services

IANS | July 27, 2026 11:52 AM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) India is systematically breaking down healthcare barriers to meet its 2030 goal of combating hepatitis by expanding screening, free diagnostics and treatment under the National Viral Hepatitis Control Program, the government said on Monday.

realme P series emerge Flipkart's best-selling smartphone series, drive strong growth despite industry slowdown

IANS | July 27, 2026 11:47 AM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) realme, the Most Popular Smartphone Brand among Youth today announced significant milestones for its P Series, reinforcing its strong comeback in the market space and underscoring the brand's growing momentum in India's highly competitive smartphone market.

Nvidia eyes $250 billion financing guarantee for OpenAI's mega data centre: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 10:34 AM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) US-based multinational technology company Nvidia is in talks to provide around $250 billion in financing guarantees to OpenAI as part of a massive artificial intelligence (AI) data centre project in the US, according to a report.

FCNR (B) deposits may have surpassed 2013 level of $26 billion in just 45 days: SBI report

IANS | July 27, 2026 9:35 AM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) India may receive FCNR (B) deposits in the range of $65-70 billion by the end of the RBI scheme on September 30, and overall $80-$85 billion, an SBI Research report said on Monday.

‘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.

Mid-sized office space leasing sees robust growth in Chennai, Ahmedabad in Jan-June period

IANS | July 26, 2026 10:33 AM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The leasing activity among Chennai’s mid-sized office spaces (50,000–100,000 sq ft) nearly doubled to 1.2 million square feet in the first half of 2026, compared to 0.6 million square feet in H1 2025.

Weakening of global chip trade positive news for Indian stock markets

IANS | July 26, 2026 9:32 AM

Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) The weakening of the global chip trade is a positive news for India as foreign portfolio investor (FPI) equity investment through July 24 stood at Rs 14,945 crore, of which Rs 3,167 crore was through exchanges and Rs 11,778 crore through the primary market.

S. Korean currency’s real effective exchange rate drops to lowest level since 2009

IANS | July 26, 2026 9:13 AM

Seoul, July 26 (Yonhap) The Korean won's real effective exchange rate fell to its lowest level in more than 17 years in June as the US dollar remained broadly strong, data showed on Sunday.

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

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

India doubles down on hepatitis prevention drive with free testing, integrated services

realme P series emerge Flipkart's best-selling smartphone series, drive strong growth despite industry slowdown

Nvidia eyes $250 billion financing guarantee for OpenAI's mega data centre: Report

FCNR (B) deposits may have surpassed 2013 level of $26 billion in just 45 days: SBI report

‘Corporate Mitras’ to empower MSMEs in smaller cities

Mid-sized office space leasing sees robust growth in Chennai, Ahmedabad in Jan-June period

Weakening of global chip trade positive news for Indian stock markets

S. Korean currency’s real effective exchange rate drops to lowest level since 2009

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