Washington, May 14 (IANS) The Senate’s conversation about American manufacturing quickly became a broader argument about China, tariffs, technology and the meaning of economic independence, as lawmakers and business leaders debated whether the United States can restore factory production without making life more expensive. At a Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee hearing marking America’s 250th anniversary, Republicans and Democrats sharply disagreed over how to revive domes…
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New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Indian equities are set for a strong year ahead due to acceleration in earnings growth and reflationary policies of the RBI, along with policy moves such as rate cuts, bank deregulation and liquidity infusion, a report said on Wednesday.The report from Morgan Stanley said strong capital expenditure in energy, defence, semiconductors, fertilisers and data centres along with large tax cuts are other factors likely to drive an earnings upswing.The investment bank forecasted…
Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Hollywood actress Demi Moore has spoken up on the ongoing debate surrounding artificial intelligence, and agreed that the era of AI has arrived. The actress feels “AI is here”, and Hollywood should “find ways in which we can work with it”, reports ‘Variety’.The actress attended the Cannes Film Festival jury press conference on Tuesday, and shared her thoughts on how AI is impacting the movie business.When asked if there should be more regulation in place, t…
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Aiming to promote Ease of Living, Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu has catalysed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to begin a Single Window Clearance System under the Online Building Permit System (OBPS), an official said on Tuesday. The new facility launched by the DDA will enable faster, transparent, and citizen-centric building approvals and achieve marked improvements over the previous processes, which, more often than not, lead to unnecessary red tape, p…
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Union MoS Communications and Rural Development Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani on Tuesday conducted a detailed review of APT 2.0, India Post’s next‑generation digital platform, and highlighted its role in transforming India Post into a modern logistics and services hub.Pemmasani said that APT 2.0 has enabled faster service delivery, reduced manual intervention, improved decision‑making, enhanced customer satisfaction and more reliable operations, an official statement…
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) India is emerging as a global leader in entrepreneurship, with the nation recording the highest year-on-year growth of 104 per cent, a report said on Tuesday.As per analysis by LinkedIn, the country witnessed growth by an increase in members adding the term “Founder” to their profiles on the platform, which is the highest growth among all markets.The sharp rise has indicated growing entrepreneurial ambition in the country, because of changing career aspirations, wider ad…
Seoul, May 12 (IANS) State-sponsored hackers from North Korea and China have demonstrated “significant interest” in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to detect previously unknown cybersecurity vulnerabilities, Alphabet’s Google said in a report on Tuesday.”We noted a particular interest from several clusters of threat activity associated with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK),” Google’s threat intelligence group said in the report, re…
United Nations, May 12 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for moving away from the “uni-dimensional narrative” about mathematics and the sciences to one based on a “democratisation of history” that recognises India’s foundational contributions.Inaugurating an exhibition on India’s contribution to mathematics here on Monday, he cited the example of the binary system developed in India in the third century, on the foundation of which rest the digital age and the w…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Describing Yamuna’s restoration as a “civilisational priority”, Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu said on Monday that the integration of technology, sustainability, and self-reliance will define the future of India’s urban landscape. Speaking at the National Technology Day event organised by Indraprastha Vigyan Bharati at the Vice Regal Lodge, University of Delhi, the Lieutenant Governor identified scientific research and intellectual confidence as the pri…
Gandhinagar, May 11 (IANS) Gujarat has identified and initiated more than 40 artificial intelligence (AI) use cases across over 14 government departments covering agriculture, healthcare, urban development, energy and governance, as the state expands the use of AI-driven systems in public administration and citizen services. Details released by the state government on ‘National Technology Day’ showed that Gujarat has launched the “Gujarat Future Technology Initiatives” (GFTI) programme to en…