Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw during the launch of Semicon 2.0 at Rail Bhawan, in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI)
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Centre cuts silicon fab support to 40% under Semicon 2.0

The government on Monday reduced the support for silicon fabs from 50% to 40% while notifying the Semicon 2.0 scheme, with Union minister for IT…

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The pilots’ body said the recent Gorakhpur incident where an IndiGo flight had a tailstrike event. (Reuters/Representational)
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Airline pilots body raises tail strikes on A321s with probe bureau

The Airline Pilots’ Association of India (ALPA India) has urged the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to issue formal safety recommendations on tailstrike protection, simulator…

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India eyes a global play after changing China’s toy story at home

India spent years watching Chinese toys dominate its shelves. Now it wants Indian toys on shelves abroad. Higher import duties, tougher safety standards and government…

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Niyo acquisition: Niyo to acquire Capital India’s RemitX forex business for Rs 11.4 crore
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Niyo acquisition: Niyo to acquire Capital India’s RemitX forex business for Rs 11.4 crore

Travel fintech Niyo has agreed to acquire Capital India Finance’s RemitX foreign exchange business for Rs 11.4 crore, adding a network of 32 branches and…

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Gupshup voice AI platform: Gupshup launches voice AI platform for businesses
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Gupshup voice AI platform: Gupshup launches voice AI platform for businesses

Conversational messaging software provider Gupshup has launched a self-serve voice AI platform that enables businesses to build and run AI voice agents to handle customer…

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These layoffs at Zomato follow the April 2025 round, where 500-junior level employees have been fired from the company's associate programme. (Representational Image)
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Over 200 Zomato employees in ‘customer delight’ section in Hyderabad to be laid off

Zomato is expected to lay off over 200 employees in Hyderabad. As per reports, this decision from the food aggregator comes after the decision to…

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Record 7.8 crore ITRs filed for AY26-27 as August 31 deadline ends

New Delhi: A record of more than 7.8 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 as on August 31, according…

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People watch the stock market index on a display screen on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai (AP/file)
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Sensex, Nifty open flat amid renewed crude oil price rally, global tensions

Sensex and Nifty opened flat on Tuesday after closing lower on Monday due to selling in IT and FMCG shares as renewed tensions in West…

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Industry cheers 7.8% Q1 GDP growth, economists see India’s momentum holding

New Delhi: Industry leaders and economists have welcomed India’s latest gross domestic product (GDP) numbers, terming the 7.8 per cent expansion in the first quarter…

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Deeptech boom leaves most lab-stage startups stranded
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Deeptech boom leaves most lab-stage startups stranded

Even as funding in India’s deeptech sector surges, private capital remains scarce for startups at the earliest stage of development.A survey by the Indian Venture…

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