India to Develop Native Generative AI Models in Six to Eight Months, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

India to Develop Native Generative AI Models in Six to Eight Months, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates India will build native generative artificial intelligence (AI) models within six to eight months, the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology (IT) Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday. The initiative was announced at the Utkarsh Odisha Conclave, where the minister also revealed that…

ISRO’s 100th Launch: NVS-02 NavIC Satellite Successfully Deployed via GSLV-F15

ISRO’s 100th Launch: NVS-02 NavIC Satellite Successfully Deployed via GSLV-F15

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved a significant milestone on Wednesday with the successful launch of the NVS-02 navigation satellite aboard the GSLV-F15 rocket. The mission, conducted from Sriharikota at 6:23 am, marked the 100th launch by the Indian space agency. The satellite…

Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu Festival Leaves Pilgrims Hurt
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Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu Festival Leaves Pilgrims Hurt

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Many people were feared to have been killed early Wednesday after millions of Hindu pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, a huge festival in the Indian city of Prayagraj, rushed to bathe in holy river waters on what is considered one of the…

Trudeau Government Left Canada Vulnerable to Foreign Interference
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Trudeau Government Left Canada Vulnerable to Foreign Interference

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government was “insufficiently transparent” about foreign interference in Canadian politics and sometimes took “too long to act” against attempts to meddle in the country’s past two general elections by foreign powers including China and India, a government commission said…

India, China to Resume Direct Flights After Nearly Five Years
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India, China to Resume Direct Flights After Nearly Five Years

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines India and China have agreed to resume direct flights between the two countries after nearly five years, the latest thaw between the two Asian giants that until recently were on war-footing over a deadly border dispute. The rapprochement also included agreements on improving…

India, a Big Source of Illegal Migration, Hopes to Navigate the Trump Storm
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India, a Big Source of Illegal Migration, Hopes to Navigate the Trump Storm

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The family arrived at the ornately carved temple in western India bearing a special sweet of dried milk and clarified butter. It was a desperate offering for their son’s safety: He had just crossed into the United States, only days before President Trump…

CCPA Sends Notice to Uber, Ola Over Pricing Disparity on Apple, Android Phones

CCPA Sends Notice to Uber, Ola Over Pricing Disparity on Apple, Android Phones

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates An Indian government body has sent notices to ride-hailing firms Ola and Uber over alleged differential pricing for Android and Apple phones, the country’s consumer affairs minister, Pralhad Joshi, said in a post on X on Thursday. The move comes after several reports…

WhatsApp, Meta Win Relief as NCLAT Suspends Data Sharing Ban

WhatsApp, Meta Win Relief as NCLAT Suspends Data Sharing Ban

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates An Indian tribunal temporarily suspended a five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp and owner Meta Platforms, a major relief for the U.S. giant which had warned its advertising business will be affected. Meta had challenged the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) directive issued…

Rubio Oversees Halt to Foreign Aid and Meets With Asian Diplomats on Day 1
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Rubio Oversees Halt to Foreign Aid and Meets With Asian Diplomats on Day 1

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Secretary of State Marco Rubio walked into the State Department on Tuesday for the first time in his new job, taking the reins of the main agency carrying out U.S. foreign policy at a time of violent global crises and as other nations…

These Rooms Give Young Indian Lovers Rare Privacy. Cue the Complaints.
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These Rooms Give Young Indian Lovers Rare Privacy. Cue the Complaints.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Privacy can be hard to come by in India. Life is a communal swirl of relatives, neighbors and friends. Cities are crowded, and prying eyes are everywhere. Enter Oyo, a popular hotel-booking platform. The company, backed by big names in venture capital, built…