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September 24, 2024

India and the US seek agricultural partnership, boosting trade and sustainability amid complex regulatory challenges and burgeoning seafood exports.

A senior official from ITC emphasized the importance of boosting agricultural productivity and improving food distribution between India and the US during a panel at the Indo-US Economic Summit. Sanjeev Bhat highlighted the growing trade in agricultural products, particularly seafood, rice, and spices, which is seeing a significant yearly increase. With plans for a new ...

September 24, 2024

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Business

Atlys secures million funding amidst explosive growth, revolutionizing visa processing for millions of travelers, especially from India.

Atlys secures $20 million funding amidst explosive growth, revolutionizing visa processing for millions of travelers, especially from India.

Atlys, a visa processing platform, has successfully raised $20 million in its Series B funding round, co-led by Peak XV Partners and Elevation Capital. This new investment brings Atlys’ total funding to $40 million and comes as the company has experienced remarkable 20x growth in the past year. The funds will support Atlys’ expansion into ...

September 24, 2024

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Politics

Silicon Valley CEOs Praise Modi’s Tech Vision: Is India Really a Global AI Hub or Just a Hype Factory?

At a recent tech roundtable in New York, leading Silicon Valley CEOs, including Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts to utilize technology for the country’s development. Pichai highlighted India’s digital transformation and emphasized the opportunities for artificial intelligence in sectors like healthcare, education, ...

September 23, 2024

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Business

Amazon India ramps up operations with new fulfilment centres, preparing for record-breaking festive sales during the Great Indian Festival 2024.

Amazon India is ramping up its operations by adding three new fulfilment centres before the festive season, expanding its storage to over 43 million cubic feet. This move aims to support the anticipated demand during the upcoming Amazon Great Indian Festival, starting on September 27, which promises over 25,000 new product launches and around 16 ...

September 23, 2024

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Business

In a dramatic meeting, PM Modi urged top tech CEOs to innovate in India, strengthening global partnerships and technological ambitions.

During his recent three-day visit to the U.S., Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with 15 top tech CEOs in New York, emphasizing India’s potential for technology collaboration. He urged these leaders to co-develop innovative solutions in India, highlighting the country’s growing status as a global tech hub. Prominent figures from major companies, such as Google ...

September 22, 2024

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Business

India investigates Netflix for visa violations and discrimination amid allegations, stirring drama within the streaming giant’s local operations.

India is currently investigating Netflix’s local operations over concerns related to visa violations and racial discrimination. A government email revealed that authorities are examining allegations of tax evasion and illegal practices linked to the streaming giant. Nandini Mehta, a former Netflix executive, is pursuing legal action in the U.S. against the company for wrongful termination ...

September 22, 2024

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Politics

From Deadlines to Despair: Rahul Gandhi Advocates for Change Amid Rising Outcry Over Work Culture ‘Slavery’ in India

Rahul Gandhi recently connected with the grieving parents of Anna Sebastian Perayil, a 26-year-old Ernst & Young employee whose death was linked to extreme work pressure. During a heartfelt video call, he expressed his condolences and committed to advocating for better workplace conditions. Anna’s mother described her daughter’s intense work schedule, stating that young employees ...

September 21, 2024

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Business

Amazon India unveils Rufus, an AI shopping assistant, enhancing the festive sale experience with personalized recommendations and quick product insights.

Amazon India has introduced Rufus, a new AI-powered conversational shopping assistant, just in time for its festive sale. This feature allows users to interact naturally within the Amazon app, whether by typing or speaking. Customers can ask product questions, receive tailored recommendations, and compare items easily. Additionally, Amazon has launched AI-Generated Review Highlights, which summarize ...

September 20, 2024

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Business

Apple unleashes the Apple Watch Series 10 and AirPods 4 in India, featuring dramatic cashback offers and sleek new designs.

Apple has launched the Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Ultra in Black Titanium, and the new AirPods 4 in India alongside the iPhone 16 series. Customers can purchase these devices online and offline with attractive bank offers and easy EMI options available. Buyers of the Apple Watch Series 10 can enjoy an instant cashback ...

September 20, 2024

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Sikh separatist leader Pannun sues India over an alleged assassination plot, while India dismisses the claims as unfounded.

Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has filed a civil lawsuit in a New York court against the Indian government, claiming damages for an alleged assassination plot against him. Indian officials have dismissed the lawsuit as baseless, with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri describing it as “unwarranted” and noting Pannun’s status as a wanted man in ...