Congress’s Jairam Ramesh questioned the continuation of Pema Khandu as Arunachal Pradesh CM, citing a Supreme Court-ordered CBI inquiry into public works contracts allegedly awarded to firms linked to his family members. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday questioned the continuation of Pema Khandu as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister, citing the Supreme Court-directed CBI inquiry … Read more
Apple new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max hit the shelves today, with CEO John Ternus at the company’s New York flagship store for the launch. Evercore’s survey of nearly 4,000 consumers points to a strong iPhone refresh cycle and potential for higher pricing. The firm raised its Apple price target to $380 from $365 … Read more
Commuters using Islamabad’s PIMS-Media Town electric bus route are facing overcrowding and long waits. E-buses arrive about every 30 minutes, leaving passengers waiting in large numbers. Women, elderly people and children are among those facing difficulties, prompting commuters to seek a reduction in the gap. Islamabad’s electric bus service between Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences … Read more
Ives pointed to Meta’s roughly 3.5 billion users, noting that companies with large existing user bases have an advantage in monetizing AI. Ives extended that reasoning about Meta to Apple, saying its large installed base could help the company turn AI investments into revenue. He said investors are increasingly recognizing the “second, third, fourth derivatives … Read more
India’s Nibe Group and France’s Naval Group have signed an MoU to cooperate on a range of modern naval technologies. The pact covers shipbuilding, underwater drones, and weapon systems, reinforcing India’s ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative. Indian Nibe Group and French Naval Group on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday setting a formal framework … Read more
At the 8th CII Pharma Summit, leaders called for academia-industry partnerships and increased R&D investment. The government announced major regulatory reforms are expected within two months to boost innovation and streamline approvals. Dr M Srinivas, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, emphasised the importance of academia-Industry partnership while addressing the 8th CII Pharma and Lifesciences Summit, themed … Read more
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed India’s growing self-reliance in aerospace as HAL handed over indigenously made Dhruv-NG helicopters, LCA FOC Trainers, and HTT-40 Basic Trainer aircraft to the Indian Air Force and Pawan Hans Limited. Asserting that India is rapidly moving towards self-reliance through indigenous defence manufacturing, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday that … Read more
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel welcomed the historic Vadnagar-Varanasi bike yatra in Sanand. He symbolically joined the yatra, part of the ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ marking PM Modi’s 25 years in public life, by riding a motorcycle himself. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday welcomed the historic bike yatra from Vadnagar to Varanasi as part of … Read more
NASA and Boeing are discussing 10 or more additional Starliner flights in the years ahead, the Wall Street Journal reported. Starliner last flew in June 2024 on its first crewed test, carrying NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams to the International Space Station. The vehicle returned without the astronauts after NASA decided the capsule … Read more
Credo is expanding its optical portfolio as larger AI clusters drive demand for faster, more reliable connections between computing systems. Credo will demonstrate a 1.6T fully retimed optical module at ECOC 2026 in Málaga. The module combines Credo’s Cardinal 802 DSP and Kfir 200G silicon photonics PIC. Credo will also showcase 800G and 1.6T ZeroFlap … Read more