Author: Punit Panchal

New Delhi: L&T has won a big contract for the construction of a massive AI infrastructure facility in India. The project to be powered by NVIDIA’s high performance chips is the entry of L&T in the emerging AI Factory business. The order is valued between ₹10,000 crore and ₹15,000 crore, or around $1.05 billion to $1.57 billion. It is a project that has been awarded with Together AI, an AI cloud platform based in the United States. L&T will develop the AI facility using its AI infrastructure business LTN Compute as well as its AI and data centre business Vyoma.AI.…

New Delhi: Instagram has revamped its branding in almost a decade but the social media giant isn’t making any drastic changes to its iconic logo. The firm has also unveiled a fresh take on its “Instagram” wordmark, which keeps to the same colourful camera icon look, but has a new design. The evolution has begun to garner online awareness as many users have commented on the differences in writing the Instagram name. The new wordmark keeps the essence of the brand as users have come to know it over the years with minimal changes, while presenting a cleaner, more modern…

New Delhi: Samsung Electronics has broadened its data centre business by taking the plunge into manufacturing 21st-century HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) products in India, especially for the fast-growing data centres market. It has finished building a new manufacturing plant in Pune, Maharashtra with a capacity to manufacture cooling solutions for AI data centres and other critical infrastructure. FläktGroup, a Samsung-owned company, run the new facility. The Pune plant is likely to cater to not only Indian customers, but also markets throughout the Asia-Pacific region. As AI and cloud data centres keep growing, the facility will assist Samsung in…

New Delhi: Recently, Xiaomi unveiled its HyperOS 4, its major Android-based software upgrade. This upgrade is based on Android 17 and focuses heavily on a redesigned visual experience, deeper customization, AI features, and improved system performance. The biggest visual changes are Xiaomi’s latest glass-inspired interface. It uses transparency, blur, layered elements, and lighting effects to give parts of the interface a glass-like appearance. This design is highly reminiscent of Apple’s Liquid-Glass approach, although Xiaomi uses its own implementation and calls the material “soft-light glass.” Xiaomi is extending the number of elements users can customize. This latest interface has been reported…

New Delhi: Google has officially introduced its latest Gemini 3.7 Flash as its most intelligent workhorse model yet, specifically aiming at coding, AI agents, and complex knowledge work. Google stated that the model is better at software engineering tasks such as debugging, resolving issues, and generating production-ready code. It also improves web development and can follow design references more accurately when generating user interfaces. Gemini 3.7 Flash is specially designed to handle multi-step tasks, use tools more effectively, and adapt when it encounters obstacles. This makes it particularly relevant for autonomous AI-agent workflows. Reports also showed significant improvements over Gemini…

New Delhi: The Tata Group has come a long way from being a small trading firm to one of the largest and most reputed business groups in India. It has been shepherded by a succession of leadership over the past 157 years to grow, globalise and establish its reputation as a trusted, social responsibility brand in new areas. It had begin with Sir Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, who was founder of the most well-known Tata Group in 1868. He was more than just a businessman, he was a visionary for Tata Group. He was keen to establish industries that would going…

New Delhi: Tax revenue for state governments in India is one of the highests from alcohol. Alcohol is being sold with restrictions, the government is spending thousands of crores annually selling liquor, and it’s raising public health warnings about the dangers of overindulgence in liquor. However, how much does the government get in exchange for alcohol, and who should have the power to make liquor available? How much money does the government earn? No overall measurement exists due to the fact that liquor prices are largely controlled by state governments. Human consumption alcohol is not part of the GST system…

New Delhi: In terms of in-home FMCG, Parle Products retains its top position as the most preferred in-home FMCG brand for the 14th consecutive year, while Britannia continues to score points at the top position in the OOH FMCG segment of the latest report, ‘Brand Footprint India 2026’, issued by Worldpanel by Numerator. The annual report provides a report of the most popular FMCG brands in India. It also takes Consumer Reach Points (CRPs) into consideration, which takes into account the actual number of consumers purchasing a brand and the frequency of their purchases. Parle had 8,515 million CRPs in…

New Delhi: After N. Chandrasekaran has opted out of seeking re-election as the chairman of Tata Sons, the Tata Group is now all set to undergo for an important leadership transition. While Chandrasekaran will going to remain in the position until the end of his term in February 2027, the hunt to replace him has begun by the company. A name that’s grabbing much attention is that of Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts and a long time member of the Tata family. Now the question is who would possibly succeed Chandrasekaran with Noel Tata. Noel Tata is closely involved…

New Delhi: Honor has recently announced and teased its upcoming Honor Magic9 series. Honor is gearing up to introduce its Magic9 series in September 2026. Reports indicated it includes Magic9, Magic9 Pro, and Magic9 Pro Max, although the exact lineup has not officially been confirmed yet by the company. Magic9 Pro is widely rumored to use Qualcomm’s next-generation Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, which is potentially based on a 2nm process. Previous leaks have also mentioned the higher-end Gen 6 version for the Pro models. Pro models are rumored to feature a 6.8-6.85-inch flat OLED display with a 1.5K resolution…