Month: August 2026
Understanding Agrivoltaics, Aston Martin Valen and Lava’s new budget smartphone
Opening thoughts. Some of you may have noticed (and perhaps appreciated) a genuine attempt at starting our weekly Wired Wisdom conversations on a note of…
India sees Canada export opening as US trade tensions reshape imports: Report
India could find fresh opportunities to expand exports to Canada as bilateral economic ties gather pace and Ottawa’s trade tensions with the US reshape its…
India’s forex reserves hit record high of $729.33 billion after $12.4 billion weekly jump
India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by $12.422 billion to a new all-time high of $729.328 billion during the week ended August 21, marking a sharp…
North Indian tea industry faces crisis as auction prices drop 17% amid production challenges
Guwahati: Tea Association of India (TAI) said that the auction Price figures of North Indian Tea Industry recently reflect a precarious state of affairs in…
Meta glasses to stop recording if LED is covered, curbing misuse
Meta is rolling out a new update to its Artificial Intelligence glasses, which is designed to stop camera recording if someone starts filming and then…
Hero MotoCorp doubles down on Ather with Rs 1,758 crore investment
Hero MotoCorp is doubling down on its investment in the electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy, picking up an additional 3% stake for Rs 1,758 crore…
Amaravati to get India’s first quantum-AI university
Amaravati is set to get India’s first dedicated university campus for quantum technologies and artificial intelligence, with the Andhra Pradesh government approving a Rs 730.7…
Govt achieves 78 pc of FY27 divestment, asset monetisation Budget target in Apr-Aug
New Delhi: The government has achieved about 78 per cent of the FY27 budgeted disinvestment and asset monetisation target of Rs 80,000 crore within 5…
India sends its Fab 4 across the world to woo trade, tech, energy and capital
India has stepped up engagement with four strategically and economically important partners around the same time, with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval’s Beijing visit, External…
Govt’s onion buffer stock quality ‘good’, storage with CWC aids shelf life: Consumer affairs secy Nidhi Khare
New Delhi: The quality of the Centre’s onion buffer stock is “good”, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said on Friday, asserting that for the first…