Tirupati, July 1 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that Andhra Pradesh is a step ahead of other states in green energy production. He said the state government formulated plans to generate 160 gigawatts of power in the green energy sector and has already signed agreements for 100 gigawatts.He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for Hero MotoCorp’s “Global Parts Centre 2.0” at Madannapalem in Satyavedu, Tirupati district.He claimed that the gov…
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Seoul, July 1 (IANS) Seoul’s antitrust watchdog said on Wednesday it has launched an investigation into US-based Google, as well as its Singaporean and South Korean offices, over allegations of violations of the fair trade law involving game developers on its app marketplace.The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said its examiners’ report showed Google has abused its dominance in the Android marketplace, with related sales totalling US$9.21 billion. Under the law, the watchdog may impose a fine of up …
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Maharashtra School Education Minister Dada Bhuse on Tuesday informed the Legislative Council that draft bills are being prepared to regulate pre-primary segments and private coaching classes across the state. Emphasising that the government is making several landmark decisions to bring comprehensive reforms to the state’s education system, the Minister stated that the current focus remains on regulating pre-primary and private coaching institutes, upgrading basic school in…
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Emerging demand scenarios could lift India’s annual solar installations from around 50 GW in FY27 to nearly 85 GW by FY30, a report said on Thursday.The report from Equirus Securities said data centres, green hydrogen and night-time connectivity could add 15-20 GW of incremental solar demand annually from FY29.India’s utility solar sector has a robust multi-year growth runway, with 145 GW of signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) and 68 GW of pending awards supporting …
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Google has imposed limits on Meta’s use of its Gemini artificial intelligence models after the social media giant sought more computing capacity than the company was able to provide.The restrictions, which reportedly came into effect around March, prevented Google from meeting the full AI computing capacity requested by Meta, according to Financial Times report.The shortfall is said to have disrupted and delayed some of Meta’s internal artificial intelligence projec…
Washington, June 27 (IANS) US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has described India and the United States as natural partners with “limitless potential”, saying the Trump administration is working to deepen cooperation across technology, defence, investment and emerging sectors while building on the close personal relationship between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In an exclusive interview with IANS at the White House, Gor reflected on his first six months in India, say…
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) As geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions and economic uncertainty continue to weigh on several global markets, India is increasingly emerging as a preferred investment destination for multinational corporations. From technology and cloud infrastructure to manufacturing, industrial automation and data centres, several global companies have announced large investment commitments in India in recent months, underlining confidence in the country’s long-term growth prospec…
Washington, June 24 (IANS) A senior US State Department official has described India as one of America’s most important strategic partners and said the Trump administration is moving rapidly to deepen cooperation with New Delhi across trade, technology, energy and defence. Speaking at the fourth annual Capitol Hill advocacy event organised by the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) on Tuesday (local time), Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Bethan…
Ahmedabad, June 24 (IANS) Gautam Adani, the Adani Group Chairman, on Wednesday said that FY2025-26 was another year of disciplined growth and strong execution for the Group, and its consolidated portfolio revenue stood at Rs 2.92 lakh crore, thereby reflecting a year-on-year growth of 7.4 per cent.Addressing shareholders at the Adani Group’s 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026, Gautam Adani said they are now one of the very few global companies that are not reacting to the future but are prep…
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) China has manipulated its trade data to show that its current account surplus as a share of GDP is smaller that of Europe and managed to get this data accepted by the IMF, according to a report published by Council on Foreign Relations (CFR).“There is a particular chart that appears in most OECD and IMF publications on imbalances that paints a deceptive picture of the state of today’s world. It shows that Europe’s current account surplus was bigger, as a share of …