Sci-Tech

New Delhi: About 24 Indian startups have raised around $444 million in funding during this week, which include five growth-stage deals and 14 early-stage deals. Two early-stage startups did not disclose the amount raised, Entrackr reported Saturday. Last week, about 26 early and growth-stage startups...

Bengaluru: US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has proposed to develop a "QUAD satellite" involving the partnership of India and the US. During his official trip to Bengaluru Friday, he visited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) headquarters and met with Chairman S Somanath and...

Washington: NASA will soon provide advanced training to Indian astronauts to send a joint mission to the International Space Station this year or shortly thereafter, US envoy to India Eric Garcetti has said. Garcetti made these remarks while speaking at the "US-India Commercial Space Conference:...

New Delhi: India needs economic engines at every district level for a balanced regional development, cloud software major Zoho’s CEO Sridhar Vembu said Saturday. Calling himself an “experimental economist”, he said that the idea of the "economic engine" could be for a city or a...

New Delhi: Indian-origin researcher Ankur Gupta and his team have discovered a new technology that could charge a dead laptop or phone in a minute or an electric car in 10 minutes. In the study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of...

New Delhi: Internet major Google has proposed an investment in e-commerce major Flipkart to buy a minority stake during the company's fresh funding round, the Walmart group firm said Friday. "As part of the latest funding round led by Walmart, Flipkart today announced that it...

New Delhi: Information Technology (IT) sector jobs have witnessed a significant rise across tech hubs from April 2023 to April 2024 period, despite a national shift in job postings, a new report said Friday. According to the job matching and hiring platform Indeed, job postings...

New Delhi: Innovations like deepfake detection tools by several startups such as OpenAI, Sensity AI, and others are enhancing the detection of manipulated content and enabling more secure digital environments, a new report said Friday. According to the data and analytics company GlobalData, in the...

Seoul: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday that the country will introduce a chip industry support package worth 26 trillion won ($19 billion) to bolster the critical industry amid intensifying global competition. The comprehensive plan was unveiled during an interagency meeting on economic...

New Delhi: Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal Wednesday said the ride-hailing platform's entire workload has now been shifted from Microsoft Azure cloud service to his own Cloud 'Krutrim'. This comes after Aggarwal had a frustrating experience with the Microsoft-owned professional network LinkedIn. "Done. As committed, Azure...