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September 23, 2024 4:42 PM

Indian markets ended on a positive note on Monday

The stock market ended on a positive note on Monday, with both benchmark indices reaching record highs. The BSE Sensex surged by 384.30 points, closing at 84,928.61, while the NSE Nifty climbed 148.10 points to settle at 25,939.05. Gains in sectors s...

September 23, 2024 3:22 PM

Google to explore more opportunities of AI in India: Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is focused on transforming India with his digital vision and he is exploring the ways in which Artificial Intelligence can benefit the people of India. Google CEO shared his views after...

September 23, 2024 12:01 PM

PM Modi to US tech CEOs: India investing heavily in design, skills, and innovations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased India's growing stature as a global technology and innovation hub in his address to CEOs of leading tech companies in the US. Participating in a roundtable with the CEOs in New York on Sunday during the second ...

September 23, 2024 10:59 AM

“Initiative on Critical, Emerging Tech is India’s commitment to inclusive innovations”: PM Modi at tech CEOs roundtable in US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that technology collaboration and efforts such as the "Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology" (ICET) are part of the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and emphaise India's commitment to...

September 23, 2024 2:50 AM

“No Ocean can separate you from India”: PM Modi to Indian diaspora in US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the Indian diaspora at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York, emphasized the unbreakable bond between India and its people, regardless of where they are in the world. He acknowledged the vital rol...

September 23, 2024 2:29 AM

India is voice of Global South; the world listens when we speak: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's growing influence on the global stage during his address to the Indian diaspora in New York, asserting that "the world listens when India speaks." Highlighting India's role as a significant voice for t...

September 23, 2024 2:09 AM

‘Made in India’ chips will run devices globally: PM Modi in New York

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering of Indian Americans on the second day of his three-day visit to the United States, emphasizing India's ambition to become a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing. He said that 'Made in Ind...

September 23, 2024 1:02 AM

PM Modi introduces five ‘Pushp’ petals for a Viksit Bharat in New York

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India is no longer a nation that waits for opportunities; instead, it actively creates them. Speaking at an Indian diaspora event at Nassau Coliseum, he introduced the concept of five petals of 'Pushp'...

September 22, 2024 12:55 PM

Gold prices surge as rural recovery and festive season drive strong demand: World Gold Council

Gold prices are witnessing a strong resurgence in both international and domestic markets, with increased jewellery buying and investment activities expected to persist, according to the latest report from the World Gold Council. Rural demand, in pa...

September 22, 2024 3:32 AM

Biden announces new Quad coast guard initiatives, confident of group’s future

US President Joe Biden hosted the fourth in-person Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday, where he announced the launch of a new initiative for cooperation among the Coast Guards of the Quad nations—India, Australia, Japan, and ...