At the Taiwan Expo 2025 in New Delhi, Taiwan made a distinct proposal: it wants access to India’s rare earth minerals while offering its semiconductor technology in exchange. Keven Cheng, Deputy Director of the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), remarked that Taiwan requires materials
Fintech unicorn CRED has raised the stakes in India’s premium credit card market with the launch of Sovereign, an invite-only 18-karat gold credit card, and the new CRED IndusInd Bank RuPay Credit Card designed for digital-first consumers. Meticulously crafted with intricate guilloché engraving, the credit
Humanoid robot maker Figure has crossed a major milestone, securing more than $1 billion in committed capital in its latest funding round. The fresh raise has propelled the company’s valuation to a staggering $39 billion, a meteoric rise from just $2.6 billion last year. The
Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has now introduced a unique passenger service—India’s first AI-powered food delivery robot. The robot is already operational at the F level concourse of the domestic terminal, redefining convenience for travellers. The autonomous food delivery robot collects meals from partner restaurants
Dehradun’s Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) marked a significant milestone in artificial intelligence education and research as Dr Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, inaugurated the “Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence, Skill Development, and Innovation”. Addressing students, researchers,
HCL Technologies, a global leader in tech services and solutions, has unveiled its latest innovation in the Indian marketing technology sector with the launch of HCL Unica+. Designed as an AI-first platform, it aims to redefine marketing strategies by enabling hyper-personalised and data-driven customer engagement.
Razorpay has announced the integration of Apple Pay as a payment option, enabling Indian merchants to accept international payments seamlessly. The company announced that it is the first online payment aggregator in India to support cross-border transactions through Apple Pay. With this new feature, Razorpay will
SnapE Cabs, an electric mobility startup based in Kolkata, has successfully secured $2.5 million in a bridge funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). This strategic investment aims to bolster the company's expansion plans, particularly focusing on scaling operations in Delhi-NCR, leasing additional electric
Meta is reportedly preparing to launch an advanced version of its Ray-Ban smart glasses, which will feature an integrated display, during its highly anticipated Connect event on September 17. The new eyewear is said to be branded under “Meta | Ray-Ban Display”, according to a
Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, has laid out an ambitious plan to establish India as the world’s foremost automobile manufacturing hub. Speaking at the International Value Summit 2025 in New Delhi, he outlined strategies aimed at transforming the country’s