Science & Tech News: Innovations

PM Modi's vision in spotlight as India marks National Space Day

IANS | August 23, 2024 8:29 AM

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) As India commemorates National Space Day this Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for space development and reforms takes centre stage, highlighting their pivotal role in the success of last year's Chandrayaan-3 mission. Leading scientists across the nation lauded the Prime Minister following the mission's achievement, and their interactions with PM Modi were both inspiring and indicative of deep contemplation in this direction.

Beyond the smartphone: POCO Pad to usher in 5G phablet era

IANS | August 22, 2024 4:42 PM

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Global smartphone brand POCO on Thursday said that drawing inspiration from the phablets that first blurred the lines between phone and tablet, its new Pad has gone a step further.

India mobile phone exports reach $6.5 billion in April-July, iPhones lead

IANS | August 22, 2024 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Led by iPhones, exports of mobile phones from India reached $6.5 billion in the April-July period (Q1 FY25) – an almost 40 per cent surge from the same period last fiscal (FY23), industry data showed on Thursday.

Emerging Bharat platforms giving large companies run for their money: Accel's Sarthak Singh

IANS | August 22, 2024 1:38 PM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Emerging startups and digital services platforms for Bharat have not just cracked monetization but are also giving large companies “a run for their money,” according to Accel's Sarthak Singh. Bharat, once seen as a blue ocean for startups, is now attracting increasing traction from entrepreneurs eager to develop tailored solutions for the market segment.

Job searches from abroad to India surge 60 pc amid thriving economy: Report

IANS | August 22, 2024 11:40 AM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Driven by growing interest in the country’s thriving technology, engineering and digital services sectors amid overall economic growth, job searches from abroad to India have surged by nearly 60 per cent since June 2021, a report revealed on Thursday.

E-commerce, engineering, infrastructure among top industries hiring freshers in India

IANS | August 22, 2024 11:22 AM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) E-commerce and technology startups, engineering and infrastructure and retail are top three industries in the country showing intent to hire freshers in the second half this year, a report has said.

India leads in Asia-Pacific with double-digit growth in consumer goods sales

IANS | August 21, 2024 10:20 PM

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) India is the only market consistently delivering double-digit growth in the Asia-Pacific region in the FMCG, tech and consumer durables segments, according to a report by consumer research firm NielsenIQ (NIQ) released on Wednesday.

Bharat overflowing with opportunities, needs exceptional founders to tap into its potential: Accel's Anand Daniel

IANS | August 21, 2024 5:11 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The aspirational spirit of Bharat is palpable as its young population seeks improved lifestyles and better products. With consumption rates on the rise, the potential for growth in these largely untapped markets is immense. "In every sector there is opportunity, we just need founders. It's a supply side issue. If you have high-quality founders going after these problems then dollars will chase," says Accel's Anand Daniel.

Online e-commerce vendors created 1.6 crore jobs in India, 35 lakh women: Report

IANS | August 21, 2024 5:05 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) E-commerce has been a key driver of employment generation in India and online vendors have likely generated 15.8 million (almost 1.6 crore) jobs in the country that includes about 3.5 million (35 lakh) for women, a report said on Wednesday.

Suchi Semicon to invest $100 million in chip plant in Gujarat, create 1,200 jobs

IANS | August 21, 2024 1:05 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) In a fillip to the government’s chip manufacturing vision, semiconductor company Suchi Semicon on Wednesday said it is set to inaugurate an assembly and testing (OSAT) plant in Gujarat by November this year with an investment of $100 million.

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PM Modi's vision in spotlight as India marks National Space Day

Beyond the smartphone: POCO Pad to usher in 5G phablet era

India mobile phone exports reach $6.5 billion in April-July, iPhones lead

Emerging Bharat platforms giving large companies run for their money: Accel's Sarthak Singh

Job searches from abroad to India surge 60 pc amid thriving economy: Report

E-commerce, engineering, infrastructure among top industries hiring freshers in India

India leads in Asia-Pacific with double-digit growth in consumer goods sales

Bharat overflowing with opportunities, needs exceptional founders to tap into its potential: Accel's Anand Daniel

Online e-commerce vendors created 1.6 crore jobs in India, 35 lakh women: Report

Suchi Semicon to invest $100 million in chip plant in Gujarat, create 1,200 jobs

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