Foxconn's investments to help India become global manufacturing hub: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Foxconn Investment to Boost Global Manufacturing Aspirations: Vishnaw

Hon Hai Technology Group, popularly known as Foxconn, has announced its investment plans for the country. The news was confirmed by Union Minister for Railways, Electronics and IT and I&B, Ashwini Vaishnaw, who met with Young Liu, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Foxconn, in New Delhi on August 16. Aug 16, 2024
New research uncovers brain pathway linked to autism, cerebral palsy

New research uncovers brain pathway linked to autism, cerebral palsy

Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School and NUS' Mechanobiology Institute discovered a brain pathway to activate dormant neural stem cells, offering potential treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and cerebral palsy. Astrocytes, a type of glial cell, play a crucial role in reactivating these cells, initiating a chain reaction that promotes brain repair and growth. Aug 14, 2024
Indiaspora founder MR Rangaswami

How Indian community becoming 'mainstay' of US economy, Indiaspora founder shares details

Indiaspora founder MR Rangaswamy highlighted the Indian diaspora's significant contributions to the US economy, with many holding top positions in tech, education, and healthcare. They generate jobs, cater to millions of patients, and tutor students. The community also drives India's growth through investments and philanthropy, bridging the two nations. Aug 14, 2024
Future outlook for residential market in India remains optimistic

Future outlook for real estate market in India remains optimistic: Report

India's real estate market remains optimistic, with a Knight Frank-NAREDCO report showing a Current Sentiment Index Score of 65, indicating a measured outlook. Residential and office demands are driving growth, with 63% expecting rising residential prices and 51% anticipating increased sales. The office market also shows buoyancy in leasing, supply, and rent. Aug 14, 2024
'Make in Bharat for the World' has become a reality: Ashwini Vaishnaw

'Make in Bharat for the World' has become a reality: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister for Railways, Electronics and IT and I&B, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday said the aim of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme is to build scale in domestic manufacturing, as tech giant Apple exceeded its export targets in the first four months of the current fiscal. Aug 13, 2024
5G mobile subscriptions in India to reach 130 mn in 2023

India's 5G smartphone market share surges 77 pc in Q2

India's 5G smartphone market share increased to 77 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) -- up from 49 per cent in the same quarter last year -- while the average selling price declined by 22 per cent to $293 (about Rs 24,000), a report said on Tuesday. Nearly 27 million 5G smartphones were shipped in the April-June quarter. Aug 13, 2024