
Indian Railways has commissioned the hi-tech indigenous railway safety system Kavach 4.0 on the Mathura-Kota section of the high-density Delhi-Mumbai corridor. The safety system is designed to prevent accidents by monitoring and controlling train speeds, Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on...

In a bid to boost skilling in India, the government in the last five years has allocated over Rs 493 crore to the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada informed the Parliament. ...

In order to boost domestic production and reduce India’s dependence on imported lithium, cobalt and other key materials required for EV batteries, the government has taken several significant steps, including the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) and enhancing the exploration of critical minerals. ...

Tesla Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Elon Musk said he discussed the details of a recent semiconductor supply deal with Samsung Electronics Chairman, Lee Jae-yong. ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NASA are set to launch their collaborative Earth observation satellite, NISAR, on Wednesday, at 5:40 p.m. IST from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. ...

Low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications services spending is expected to reach $14.8 billion globally in 2026 -- an increase of 24.5 per cent from 2025, a report showed on Wednesday. ...

Over 65,000 crore digital transactions have taken place in the last six financial years (FY20 to FY25), amounting to more than Rs 12,000 lakh crore, the Parliament was informed on Monday. ...

India’s deal landscape witnessed a strong start this year with both mergers and acquisitions and private equity activity gaining momentum in the first half (H1 CY25), outperforming the same period in 2024, a report said on Monday. ...

The ethanol-blended petrol supplied at the retail outlets of the public sector oil companies such as Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum has shot up from 173 crore litres in Ethanol Supply Year (November-October) 2019-20 to more than 700 crore litres in Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2023-24, while there has also been a corresponding inc...

As tech companies like TCS starts to lay off thousands of employees in India amid AI threats, the IT industry’s apex body Nasscom on Monday said that over the next several months, it anticipates some transitions as organisations pivot toward product-aligned delivery models, driven by rising client expectat...