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Source: Live Mint India’s rich cultural heritage faces an uphill battle against the forces of time and neglect, and the by-products of human activity. This reflects not just in our art forms and structures which are fast diminishing, but also the alarming rate of environmental degradation, which threatens India’s unique biodiversity and the delicate balance…
Source: Live Mint India, with all its diversity, faces significant challenges when it comes to achieving social equity and inclusion. Despite constitutional guarantees, there is a lot of disparity between the haves and have nots, for marginalised communities and even women across domains of education, employment and property ownership, to name a few. AI can…
Source: Live Mint Agriculture contributes to 17 per cent of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is the single largest source of employment in India, making innovations in this space critical for growth of the nation. The country’s smallholdings farmers face significant challenges owing to pest infestations, shrinking yields, financial constraints and the increasing impact…
Source: Live Mint The use of technology in the financial sector has revolutionised the entire process of borrowing and transformed the user experience to a new level. From a quick and efficient process of submitting loan applications to customised offers, technology has simplified the entire personal loan application journey. Online loan applications Now it is…
Source: Live Mint Indian stock markets have delivered an impressive 13 percent year-to-date (YTD) gain in 2024, with nearly all sectoral indices recording positive performance. The realty and pharma sectors stood out, posting gains of 39 percent and 32 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, indices like Nifty IT, Nifty PSU Bank, and Nifty Auto climbed over 20…
Source: Live Mint With the move towards digitisation of financial transactions, credit cards are evolving every day. One such evolution is a near-field communication credit card that aims to make payments convenient, quick, and secure. What is NFC? Near-field communication, or NFC, is a short-range wireless technology that enables the exchange of data from a…
Source: Live Mint Elon Musk unveiled Tesla Inc.’s highly anticipated self-driving taxi at a flashy event that was light on specifics, sending its stock sliding as investors questioned how the carmaker will achieve its ambitious goals. The chief executive officer showed off prototypes of a slick two-door sedan called the Cybercab late Thursday, along with…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 06 2024 | 6:59 PM IST Home grown EV charging solutions firm Exicom has acquired US-based DC fast charging technology company Tritium for USD 37 million, or about Rs 310 crore, a senior company official said. Exicom managing director Anant Nahata told PTI…
Source: Live Mint India’s Minister of External Affairs, S. Jaishankar, at the third Kautilya Economic Conclave, Delhi, said that artificial intelligence, along with factors like demographics and connectivity, will change the global order, according to mutiple media reports. “Demographic, connectivity and AI will change the global order,” said the external affairs minister at the economic…
Source: Business Standard 2 min read Last Updated : Oct 04 2024 | 1:39 PM IST Visa Inc. has launched a new platform to help banks issue stablecoins and other fiat-backed tokens internationally. The Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP) will go live next year. Click here to connect with us on WhatsApp…
