Author: Ansh Singh

New Delhi: Indian tech professionals in the U.S. are increasingly on edge about their own prospects, as immigration policies change repeatedly under the Trump administration. Large corporations such as Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta have even recommended that H-1B employees refrain from overseas travel, for fear that they may encounter issues re-entering. The H-1B visa program is vital for the U.S. technology sector, permitting approximately 65,000 qualified foreign workers, a majority of whom are from India, to enter the U.S. each year. Indian IT companies such as Infosys and Cognizant also fill many of the applications. But with policy adjustments…

New Delhi: The company Lenovo has launched the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion smartphone in India during its latest product announcement. As the opening entry of its 2025 Edge-series lineup the company has released this smartphone as a mid-range option. Read below to see its key offer points. The Edge 60 Fusion features a 6.7-inch curved display providing 1.5K resolution along with a peak brightness of 4500 nits. The Edge 60 Fusion features Pantone-certified colors with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protecting its display surface. Impressive Cameras This smartphone brings together a 50MP main camera (developed by Sony LYT 700C) and a…

New Delhi: OpenAI, the Parent company of ChatGPT, has raised a staggering $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp. and other major investors. This investment brings OpenAI’s total valuation to an incredible $300 billion, nearly doubling its previous worth of $157 billion from October. CEO Sam Altman reported that “hundreds of millions of people use ChatGPT every week,” and this investment will assist OpenAI in making AI even more helpful in everyday life. SoftBank is leading the charge with $7.5 billion, and another $2.5 billion is being contributed by investors such as Microsoft, Coatue Management,…

New Delhi: In a significant stride toward sustainable agriculture, farmers nationwide are witnessing remarkable success with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) solutions offered by Wavar. From reducing chemical use to improving crop yield and quality, these innovative practices are proving transformative across diverse states including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh. Dnyaneshwar Shingote, a seasoned farmer from Junnar, Pune, shared his experience using Wavar’s IPM products on his 5-acre chilli plot. He reported that his spraying costs were cut by more than50%, reducing the need for four spraysper month to just two with minimal chemical use. Shingote has encouraged fellow farmers…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is a state of many triumphs. Its mineral-rich reserves have transformed the state into a key manufacturing hub in India with one of the most vibrant industrial ecosystems. This transformation is being driven by the state’s progressive business environment, abundant resources and skilled human capital. This rise is driven in significant part through the state’s metals and mining sector. “Our journey in Odisha has been nothing short of transformative. From breaking barriers with the country’s first women-operated potline to fostering sustainable growth through our skill development and environmental initiatives, we are deeply committed to shaping Odisha’s bright future,”…

Let’s discuss something close to my heart, the journey of Indian women entrepreneurs and, in fact, globally. We hear these inspiring stories of women creating empires, but the actual picture, is a tad more complex. I read an article a while back, and it hit very close to home. It speaks about how many women entrepreneurs end up barely managing to pay themselves a decent salary. Can you believe it? You put your heart and soul into starting a business, working day and night, and when the month is over, khud ke liye kuch nahi bachta, nothing is left for…

New Delhi: Starting May 2025, withdrawing cash from ATMs will cost a little more. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given banks the green light to increase ATM withdrawal charges to ₹23 per transaction once you cross your free monthly limit. And yes, taxes will be extra. Free transactions still exist: Don’t worry, you still get a few free ATM transactions every month. Here’s how it works: ·         You get 5 free transactions per month at your own bank’s ATMs. ·         At other banks’ ATMs, you get 3 free transactions in metro cities and 5 in non-metro areas (this…

New Delhi: Elon Musk is making another big move, his AI company, xAI, is buying the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in a huge $33 billion deal. But instead of paying cash, xAI is handing over shares of its own company to close the deal. So why is Musk doing this? He believes that bringing together xAI’s artificial intelligence with X’s massive user base will create exciting new possibilities. His goal is to make the platform smarter and more useful while sticking to his bigger mission of spreading truth and knowledge. Right now, xAI already uses X posts to…

New Delhi: Ever since ChatGPT went live in 2022, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making waves big time. AI-based tools such as Gemini, Copilot, and DeepSeek are already assisting professionals across a wide range of industries, but they have also raised questions regarding job security. Will AI eventually replace most human work? Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently weighed in on what jobs will likely be safe, even as AI develops further and assumes additional duties. Jobs that AI won’t replace anytime soon: There’s been a lot of debate about whether AI will replace coders. Even top tech leaders like NVIDIA’s…

New Delh: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has promoted Subramanian Sarma to the role of Deputy Managing Director & President, the company announced. Earlier, he was serving as Wholetime Director & President, Energy. The company’s board has also extended his term, subject to approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). If approved, he will continue in this position until February 3, 2028. SN Subrahmanyan, Chairman & MD, praised Sarma’s contributions, highlighting his role in transforming L&T’s hydrocarbon and energy businesses by driving innovation, efficiency, and global growth. Sarma, who holds a master’s degree in chemical engineering from IIT-Mumbai, has over…