New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Nearly 38 per cent of Pakistan's population continues to live in multidimensional poverty, highlighting deep-rooted challenges that extend beyond income and include inadequate access to education, healthcare, housing, digital connectivity and climate resilience, a report...
Beijing/New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Chinese technology giant Xiaomi is facing mounting scrutiny after a sharp decline in its financial performance, with critics arguing that the company's struggles reflect broader challenges confronting China's technology sector amid intensifying global competition and...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Indian equity markets posted a mixed performance in May 2026, with broader‑market segments outperforming large‑cap stocks, a report said on Wednesday.The report from Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund said Nifty Next 50, mid-cap and small-cap indices...
Kathmandu, June 17 (IANS) More than three-and-a-half years after its inauguration amid much fanfare, the China-funded Pokhara International Airport in western Nepal is finally set to witness daily international flights. Dubai-based airline Flydubai has announced that it will begin daily...
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Wednesday, supported by gains in metal, PSU bank and consumer durables stocks, even as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision later in the day.The Sensex...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) India now has an estimated 9.2 lakh AI professionals as the majority of total hiring demand of 3.5 lakh roles moved sharply from experimentation to execution, a report said on Wednesday.India's 9.2 lakh AI professionals...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) India is expected to remain resilient despite elevated energy prices driven by the West Asia conflict, supported by strong economic fundamentals, structural reforms and healthy domestic demand, according to a report released on Wednesday.A report...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said India is moving towards becoming a trusted global partner in electronics manufacturing, as he inaugurated global manufacturing company Jabil’s new advanced manufacturing facility...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) India’s flagship digital document wallet, DigiLocker, has onboarded Family ID credentials from Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, enabling more than 37 crore citizens across the four states to digitally access, store and share...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The government is set to launch the Smart Warehousing System for foodgrain storage, reflecting its continued emphasis on strengthening India’s food security architecture through modern, technology-enabled and efficient public storage infrastructure, it was announced on...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Banking and financial services stocks are expected to see improved performance, supported by healthy credit growth, an improving macro environment and a recovery in earnings, a report said on Wednesday.The report from Motilal Oswal Financial...
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) India stands out as one of the Asia‑Pacific region’s most AI‑ready healthcare markets, with 78 per cent of consumers using generative AI (GenAI) to better understand diagnoses and treatment options, a report said on Wednesday.The...