.

96 CPSEs incorporated since 2014

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) The Union government has incorporated as many as 96 CPSEs since 2014, with the maximum headquartered in Delhi, as per official data. As many as 69 of these Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have their registered offices in Delhi. The list includes Air India Assets Holding Ltd (AIAHL), set up [...]

Earnings, global cues to dictate market trend this week: Analysts

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) Quarterly earnings and global trends would be the major driving factors for the equity markets this week as trading resumes after a long holiday, said analysts. The Russia-Ukraine war and the COVID-19 situation in China would be monitored for further cues, they added. "As earnings season gathers pace, D-Street will [...]

Developing countries are being left behind in the AI race – and that’s a problem for all of us

Cottingham (UK), Apr 17 (The Conversation) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is much more than just a buzzword nowadays. It powers facial recognition in smartphones and computers, translation between foreign languages, systems which filter spam emails and identify toxic content on social media, and can even detect cancerous tumours. These examples, along with countless other existing and [...]

Oil Min freezes gas allocation, prices of CNG, PNG spike

New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) The Oil Ministry has stopped making fresh allocation of natural gas from domestic fields to the city gas sector, threatening the viability of Rs 2 lakh crore investment planned in the sector besides leading to a hike in CNG and piped cooking gas prices to record levels, sources said. Despite [...]

Sri Lankan Army vows to safeguard Constitution; not to interfere with peaceful anti-govt protests

Colombo, Apr 16 (PTI) In an unusual move, the Sri Lankan Army on Saturday vowed to uphold the Constitution and not to interfere with the ongoing anti-government protests across the island nation against the unprecedented economic crisis that has led to acute food shortages, soaring prices and power cuts. Referring to the social media speculation [...]

Okinawa recalls 3,215 electric scooter units

New Delhi, Apr 16 (PTI) Electric scooter maker Okinawa Autotech on Saturday said it is recalling 3,215 units of its Praise Pro scooters to check and fix any issue related to batteries with immediate effect. The initiative is part of the company's comprehensive power pack health check-up camps, the company said in a statement. Okinawa [...]

Goyal asks plastics industry to cut imports, become self-reliant

Mumbai, Apr 16 (PTI) Union minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday exhorted the plastics industry to reduce import dependence and aspire to become a USD 100 billion industry in the next 4-5 years. The minister noted that there is a significant growth potential for the Indian plastic industry to become the world’s premium supply hub. "The [...]
×