PM Modi an incredible student, seeks to democratise AI in India: Nvidia's Jensen Huang

IANS | September 23, 2024 11:06 AM

New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is an incredible student who always seeks to not only learn more about artificial intelligence (AI) and chip technologies but also how to democratise them for the larger benefits of society as well as industry, Jensen Huang, Founder, President and CEO of graphics chip giant Nvidia, has said.

PM Modi pushing us to make AI work for people: Google’s Sundar Pichai

IANS | September 23, 2024 10:29 AM

New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision around artificial intelligence (AI) and how he is pushing tech leaders to use it to address the most-pressing issues on the ground, Google is not only making a robust investment in AI in India but also looking forward to infusing more capital in the country, Alphabet and Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, has said.

Centre okays Rs 2,603 crore for wildlife habitat development scheme

IANS | September 22, 2024 12:58 PM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Reiterating the commitment towards tiger and wildlife conservation ensuring that economy and ecology grow together, the Cabinet has approved continuation of the Wildlife Habitat Development Scheme with Rs 2602.98 crore outlay.

US, India reveal roadmap to build secure global clean energy supply chain

IANS | September 22, 2024 11:10 AM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The $1 billion India-US initiative to build a safe and secure global clean energy supply chain aims to capture the benefits of the clean energy transition, including the creation of high-quality jobs, acceleration of clean energy deployment and achievement of global climate goals, the government said on Sunday.

September set to be busiest month for IPOs in 14 years: RBI

IANS | September 21, 2024 6:05 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) As Indian stock markets remain resilient amid global challenges, September is set to be the busiest month for initial public offerings (IPOs) in 14 years, with over 28 companies entering the market so far, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

GeM slashes transaction charges on sellers to boost ease of doing biz

IANS | September 21, 2024 4:21 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Aligned with the Centre’s commitment to foster ease of doing business and build a more inclusive economy, the Government-e-Marketplace (GeM) has announced a significant reduction in the transaction charges levied on sellers and service providers transacting on its platform.