Kick-starts vegetable seedlings distribution at Sumbal; inaugurates restaurant at Harwan SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal on Sunday conducted an extensive tour of Bandipora, Ganderbal and Srinagar districts. During the tour, he convened three separate review meetings of Chief Agriculture Officers, district agriculture officers, sub divisional officers, zonal officers Bandipora, Ganderbal and Srinagar and […]
Kolkata: Amid the unfolding Paytm Payments Bank Ltd crisis, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India President Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal on Sunday said its financial reporting review board (FRRB) may deliberate on issues of the fintech firm in the near future. The FRRB of the statutory body is currently conducting a review of the accounts of […]
New Delhi: The third-party account takeover nears around 55% of all fraud in India, representing the biggest slice of the fraud pie in India, according to a recent report. BioCatch, fraud detection solutions provider, in its report said every device found to participate in mule activity in India logged into an average of 35 accounts […]
New Delhi: Explanations about unreliability of AI models do not absolve or exempt platforms from laws, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Saturday. The Minister’s comments came after Google, which is under fire over AI tool Gemini’s objectionable response and bias to a question on PM Narendra Modi, said it has worked quickly to address […]
New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani on Saturday met Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, who is currently on a visit to India, and hinted at possible future collaborations between his conglomerate and the ride-hailing app. Taking to X, both business leaders appreciated their conversation on the Indian growth story and their vision for the subcontinent. “Absolutely captivating […]
Union Fisheries Minister, Lt Governor to inaugurate the event Srinagar: With a renewed focus on tech-driven sustainable farming, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is gearing up to host its highly anticipated annual mega farm mela on March 4-5, 2024, at the Shalimar campus. Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, […]
San Francisco: Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, Nvidia and other big technology names are investing in startup Figure AI that develops human-like robots, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the situation. Figure AI, also backed by ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft , is raising about $675 million in a funding round that carries […]
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday permitted bank, non-bank managed prepaid payment instruments to make payments across various public transport systems. It said these instructions are issued under Section 18 read with Section 10 (2) of Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (Act 51 of 2007). The instructions will come into effect […]
Washington: India’s drone industry has “leapfrogged” in the last 10 years, gaining pace after the COVID-19 pandemic, the CEO of a leading Indian drone manufacturer has said as his company has showcased its products in the highly competitive US market. Indian drone manufacturing company IdeaForge, ranked fifth globally in the dual-use category of civil and […]
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India will take up the carbon tax issue “very” strongly with the European Union (EU) and address it with the 27-nation bloc. Goyal also said that simultaneously, India will strengthen and prepare itself to convert the issue into an opportunity. Non-tariff barriers and […]