Explained: Sarvam AI's Indic benchmark to test voice AI across 22 Indian languagesThis launch addresses a major gap felt in the Indian AI ecosystem, especially voice models. AI voice tools have made rapid advancements in ...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Govt renews MoU aimed at standardising medicinal plants used as traditional systems of medicineIndia's government has renewed a three-year pact for standardizing medicinal plants. This initiative aims to harmonize quality standards wi...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
How Wipro's Nifty exit shows old warhorse Indian IT is losing charmWipro’s exit from the Nifty 50 and BSE’s inclusion highlight the shifting composition of India’s benchmark index. The move comes as IT stoc...
11 Aug, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
The AI-Ready University Index: What defines readiness in higher education today?AI is changing how universities are evaluated by students, parents, employers, and industry. As expectations continue to evolve, AI readine...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Rupee falls 11 paise on firm dollar, costlier crudeThe Indian rupee weakened by 11 paise against the US dollar, closing at ₹95.28. A firming dollar, driven by rising global crude oil prices ...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Nifty rejig: IT major Wipro to move out of benchmark index after BSE gets inclusionWipro will exit India's benchmark Nifty index, while BSE Ltd will enter. These changes will take effect from September 30, 2026, after mark...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
India’s education spending share drops below UNESCO’s 15% standardIndia's education funding remains below UNESCO's public expenditure benchmark. Lower secondary completion rates lag significantly behind th...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Delhi Metro records 99.95% train punctuality in 2026: DMRCDelhi Metro achieved 99.95 percent punctuality in 2026, showing high operational reliability. Daily ridership has significantly increased t...
09 Aug, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Explained: Want to choose the right mutual fund? Check these 10 key ratiosChoosing a mutual fund requires more than examining past returns. Investors should assess risk-adjusted performance using metrics such as A...
08 Aug, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Indian bonds clock first weekly rise in five on dovish RBI, easing crudeIndian government bonds finished the week with little change on Friday, yet celebrated their first gain in five weeks. A decline in oil pri...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
How AI is influencing what students and parents look for in universitiesAI is influencing how students learn, how employers hire, and how universities prepare graduates for the future. As expectations from paren...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Most active funds beat benchmark indices last year: Motilal Oswal StudyA fresh analysis indicates that actively managed mutual funds have surpassed their benchmark indices, with an impressive 94% of large cap f...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.46 AM IST
Changes in EBLR & MCLR framework, interest rate charging mechanism and how reset dates are decided- RBI proposalRBI MPC policy: The Reserve Bank of India plans to simplify loan interest rate rules for all regulated entities. This initiative aims to ha...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Qwen 3.8-Max launches with 2.4 trillion parameters. Don't trust the benchmarks just yetAlibaba launched its large AI model Qwen3.8-Max with many parameters. This model supports extensive context windows and multimodal inputs f...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
DeepSeek's new AI model is by far the cheapest of well-known models to run, research firm saysA version of Chinese startup DeepSeek's flagship AI model is by far the least expensive to run on benchmark tests among well-known models g...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
CWG 2030 will set new benchmarks in accessibility, sustainability: Gujarat Minister SanghaviAhmedabad will host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, aiming for new benchmarks in accessibility. The city plans to make the event highly para a...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
HDFC, ICICI Bank rates up for dollar depositsBanks are raising FCNR(B) deposit rates to attract dollars amid global rate increases. ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank have already adjusted their...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.28 AM IST