Don’t want to take undercooked Shami to Australia: Rohit
Bengaluru: India skipper Rohit Sharma has virtually ruled out Mohammed Shami from the upcoming Test tour of Australia, saying that the pacer’s recovery from an ankle surgery has been hampered by swelling in knees and it would not be right to take an “undercooked” version of him for the marquee showdown. Shami last played for […]
Hyundai Motor India’s Rs 27,870 crore IPO subscribed 9 pc so far on Day 1
New Delhi: The initial public offer of Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, received 9 per cent subscription during the initial hours of bidding on Tuesday. The Rs 27,870 crore initial share sale received bids for 89,92,522 shares against 9,97,69,810 shares on offer, as per NSE data till 11:39 […]
PM Modi pitches for framing global dos, don’ts for ethical use of technology
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a fervent pitch for framing of a global digital framework, with clear-cut dos and don’ts for ethical use of technology. Speaking at the inauguration of the International Telecommunication Union – WTSA and India Mobile Congress here, he said just like the aviation sector, where the global […]
Sunil Mittal joins Ambani to pitch for satellite cos buying spectrum
New Delhi: Telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal on Tuesday joined his rival Mukesh Ambani-led Jio, to make a strong case for satellite companies paying license fee as well as buying airwaves for their telecom services just like legacy companies do, in a bid to create a level-playing field. Speaking at the India Mobile Conference, Mittal, […]
Indian data should remain in India’s data centres: Akash Ambani
New Delhi: India should urgently embrace AI with a holistic strategy driven by maximum “Atmanirbhar” efforts, Akash M Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm said on Tuesday, as he made a strong pitch for Indian data to remain in India’s data centres. Speaking at the inauguration of IMC and ITUWTSA 2024, Ambani urged the government […]
Rajnath Singh to lay foundation stone for radar station in Telangana
Hyderabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be laying the foundation stone on Tuesday for the Indian Navy’s proposed Very Low Frequency (VLF) radar station at Damagundam forest area in Telangana, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said. Addressing a press conference, he said it was a proud moment for Telangana as the project, the second such […]
Jeff Goldblum hints at end of the road for his ‘Jurassic Park’ character Dr Ian Malcolm
Los Angeles: Hollywood veteran Jeff Goldblum says his days as Dr. Ian Malcolm, the iconic mathematician from the “Jurassic Park” franchise, are likely over. As the series gears up for a relaunch with Jurassic World Rebirth, Goldblum spoke about stepping away from the role that made him a fan favourite during an interview with Total […]
New Zealand pacer Ben Sears ruled out of India tour due to knee injury
Bengaluru: New Zealand right-arm pacer Ben Sears has been ruled out of the upcoming three-Test series against India due to a knee injury. The opening Test begins here on Wednesday. Sears’s departure to India was delayed after he experienced pain in his left knee during New Zealand’s recent tour of Sri Lanka. Scans back home […]
Tata Group to create 5 lakh manufacturing jobs in 5 yrs: N Chandrasekaran
New Delhi: Tata Group will create 5 lakh manufacturing jobs in the next five years across sectors such as semiconductor, electric vehicles, battery and related industries, its Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Tuesday. Speaking at a symposium of Indian Foundation for Quality Management, the Tata Sons Chairman asserted that India cannot achieve the goals of […]
HCL Tech shares climb over 1 pc; hit 52-week high after Q2 earnings
New Delhi: Shares of IT services major HCL Technologies (HCLTech) on Tuesday climbed over 1 per cent to hit the 52-week high after the firm reported a 10.51 per cent increase in consolidated net profit in the September quarter of FY25. The stock advanced 1.40 per cent to Rs 1,882 — its 52-week high — […]