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  Gaming industry disappointed as GST demands ignored by council

  Technology | June 23, 2024 13:56 IST

  The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council reportedly failed to address the gaming industry's demands for a revised tax structure as the companies proposed a 28 per cent GST levy on Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) instead of the current system that taxes the full value of bets placed in online games.

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  India electronics component manufacturing to creates 2.8 lakh jobs by 2026, set to hit USD 240 bn by

  Technology | June 23, 2024 10:59 IST

  A report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) says that a part used to make electronics (PCBA) is expected to grow by 30 per cent by 2030. The report also suggested several ways to help the Indian electronic industry grow even further.

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  28 per cent GST on gaming firms sparks industry-wide disruptions: Report

  Technology | June 19, 2024 22:52 IST

  The recent imposition of a 28per cent of GST on skill-based online gaming has sent shockwaves through the industry. This significant tax hike is expected to tighten funding channels, stifle growth trajectories, lead to job losses, and inject heightened uncertainty across the sector.

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  'India, US must prioritise developing critical technologies': NSA Doval in meeting with Sullivan

  World | June 19, 2024 6:09 IST

  Doval and his American counterpart Sullivan convened an industry roundtable in New Delhi through the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), where they unveiled several initiatives to deepen cooperation. Sullivan is in India to review the ambitious India-US iCET initiative.

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  Before iOS 18, explore these exciting features of iOS 17.4

  Technology | June 18, 2024 14:44 IST

  While iOS 18 is on the horizon, iOS 17.4 offers a wealth of new features that enhance your iPhone’s functionality and user experience. Make sure to explore these updates and get the most out of your device before the next big release.

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  New government pushes for digital inclusion across villages to transform rural India

  Technology | June 18, 2024 12:55 IST

  The central government has announced two new initiatives recently- the ‘5G Intelligent Village’ and the ‘Quantum Encryption Algorithm,’ which aims at transforming rural life and promoting digital inclusion.

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  India is working towards better future via human-centric approach: PM Modi at G7 Outreach Summit

  World | June 14, 2024 23:53 IST

  PM Modi also spoke on the positive and negative implications of technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence. He also elaborated on India's efforts in the field of AI, energy and supporting the interests of the Global South - particularly the African Union.

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  Split AC safety: Avoid these mistakes to prevent blasts

  Technology | June 13, 2024 18:29 IST

  The safe use of split ACs is a priority for all the users, and here the the things you need to keep a regular check on, to escape any dangerous situation like AC blasts. One needs to adopt preventive measures which could help you stay cool without compromising safety.

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  Honor 200, Honor 200 Pro and Honor 200 Lite launched globally: Details

  Technology | June 13, 2024 16:35 IST

  The Honor 200 series has been designed to deliver premium features and innovative design, making it a good choice for customers who are looking for a high-performing smartphone.

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  EV sales in India to go up by 40 per cent to 1.75 million units in FY2024

  Auto | June 12, 2024 12:40 IST

  0EV sales in India surged significantly in the fiscal year 2023-24, reaching 17,52,406 units, marking a robust 40.31 per cent increase on a year-on-year (YoY) basis. As per the report by JMK Research Analytics, this growth was predominantly driven by the two-wheeler and three-wheeler segments.

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  Apple iPhones worth over Rs 16,500 crore exported in April-May

  Technology | June 12, 2024 12:26 IST

  Apple has managed to export iPhones worth more than Rs 16,500 crore (nearly USD 2 billion) in the first two months of the ongoing financial year (FY25), shows industry data.

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  US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan likely to visit India next week after repeated delays

  World | June 11, 2024 20:37 IST

  Sullivan is expected to hold wide-ranging talks with Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, with a particular focus on India-US cooperation in the iCET project. This will be the first visit by an American official after the beginning of PM Modi's third term.

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  TCS partners with BSNL in Rs 15,000 crore 4G deal- Tata to work on fast internet service in India

  Technology | June 10, 2024 17:52 IST

  As BSNL and its partners progress with the installation and rollout, the expectation is that millions of Indian users will soon experience faster, more reliable internet services, thereby fostering greater digital inclusion and economic development across the country.

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  Paytm layoff again amid restructuring exercise: All you need to know

  Technology | June 10, 2024 15:26 IST

  Paytm has again started to restructure the team by laying off an undisclosed number of employees. The company is providing outplacement support to help those affected transition to new job opportunities.

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  How to transform your Cooler into an AC with a simple Rs 300 upgrade

  Technology | June 10, 2024 14:52 IST

  Summer is making it hard to survive without AC, and many people who use coolers could also enjoy that cooling, by making slight amendments to their cooling machine. Here are simple steps to upgrade your coolers to cool better- alike the air conditioner.

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  AI tools to find key factors impacting car accidents: Experts

  Technology | June 09, 2024 15:04 IST

  Experts have recently discovered AI tools like Google Street View (GSV), which is capable of providing 360-degree views of streets, and identifying critical environmental factors contributing to car collisions, and accidents involving cyclists and pedestrians.

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  Jio offers free access to 15 popular OTT apps: Here’s the list

  Technology | June 06, 2024 19:29 IST

  If you likes to watch entertaining content on a number of OTT platforms, then these recharge plans will help you to have free access to the number of platforms with a single recharge. Jio will offer as many as 15 OTT platform's access for free.

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  Starlink secures preliminary approval in Sri Lanka

  Auto | June 06, 2024 16:43 IST

  Starlink has received preliminary approval from Sri Lanka to offer internet services in the island nation. The approval was confirmed after the meeting between Elon Musk and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, which took place in Indonesia during the 10th World Water Forum.

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  World Environment Day: Electric Vehicles power the path to a greener future

  Technology | June 05, 2024 18:26 IST

  Experts have stated that the electic vehicles are making difference in the world environment, and they are encouraging them to protect environment by adopting the EV vehicles. They said that with EVs the cities are less noisey and enviroment is better.

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  OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G expected to launch in June: Price, availability and more

  Technology | June 05, 2024 17:26 IST

  OnePlus is set to launch the new Nord CE 4 Lite 5G smartphone in June itself. A number of leaks suggest that the device might price at around Rs 20,000 when it will be unleashed in the market.