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YouTube Adds Rs 16,000 Crore To India's GDP, Unveils New AI Tools For Creators
YouTube Unveils New AI Tools: The company said the initiatives are designed to support creators, expand access to credible health information, and help young professionals build careers in emerging creative technologies.
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Google Announces New AI Safety Tools for India, Expands Access to SynthID
Google announced new India-focused AI safety initiatives, including a screen-sharing scam alert for apps such as Google Pay, Navi and Paytm, and a new Enhanced Phone Number Verification system to replace SMS OTPs. Scam Detection via Gemini Nano is rolling out to Pixel phones. Google Play Protect and SynthID access are also being expanded to strengt...
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Lava Agni 4 Home Demo Campaign Lets Buyers Experience the Phone Before Purchase
Lava Mobiles on Monday announced a new initiative that allows consumers to get early access to its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Lava Agni 4. Dubbed the Demo@Home campaign, it facilitates the visit of a Lava engineer to their homes for a complete walkthrough and a chance to try out the device’s design and capabilities before they make a purch...
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Jio’s Free Google AI Pro Subscription Is Live for All Age Groups: How to Claim
Reliance Jio has started offering its users an 18-month free Google AI Pro subscription, following its recent partnership with Google. Initially meant for users aged 18 to 25, the telecom operator is now allowing all eligible Jio subscribers to claim the offer. The plan, normally priced at Rs. 1,950 per month, provides access to Gemini 2.5 Pro, Veo...
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Registration Deadline Extended For SWAYAM Courses, Check Details To Apply
SWAYAM, a government initiative, aims to provide equitable access to quality education by bridging the digital divide through 648 courses available in the July 2025 semester.
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NPCI Enhances UPI Payments with Biometric, Wearable Glass Verification
NPCI and RBI unveiled several initiatives to advance India’s digital payments ecosystem on Tuesday. NPCI launched on-device biometric authentication for UPI, allowing fingerprint or face unlock for transactions up to Rs. 5,000, and Aadhaar-based face authentication for setting or resetting UPI PINs. UPI Lite now supports payments via wearable sma...
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BSNL Partners India Post to Expand SIM Sales and Mobile Services Across India
BSNL and the Department of Posts have entered into a one-year agreement to provide BSNL SIM cards and mobile recharge facilities through India Post’s vast network of 1.65 lakh post offices. Under this partnership, BSNL will deliver SIM inventory and training, while post offices will manage customer onboarding and secure transactions. Following a ...
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OpenAI Learning Accelerator Introduced in India, Students and Teachers to Get 5 Lakh ChatGPT Licenses
OpenAI Learning Accelerator, a new India-focused initiative, was introduced by the company on Monday. Through this initiative, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm aims to build advanced AI research, training, and deployment capabilities among the educators and learners of the country. The AI firm is also collaborating with var...
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Go in India as a Low-Cost Subscription Plan With Higher Limits, Longer Memory
OpenAI on Tuesday announced a new subscription plan called ChatGPT Go as a low-cost alternative to the existing ChatGPT Plus subscription. Initially introduced in India, it will also be expanded to other markets soon. As per the company, ChatGPT Go grants users access to higher message limits, larger file uploads, and expanded image generation. Fur...
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Independence Day 2025: Key Tech Initiatives Like Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, and more That Empower Citizens
In the last decade, India has quietly moved towards the digital sphere. Documents and identity cards are now paperless, health records can be stored on the cloud, and public services are now accessible with the tap of a button. The government’s flagship tech initiatives have reshaped how people interact with the State.
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"We Will Take Control Of Entire Gaza Strip If...": Israeli Envoy To NDTV On Netanyahu's Plan
Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has said that Tel Aviv can take control of the entire Gaza Strip to eliminate Hamas and make sure the Palestinian group "can never attack again".
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Over 80% of Rural Indian Families Now Have Access to Piped Drinking Water
Marking a significant achievement in rural water infrastructure, the Centre's flagship initiative, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal, has reached a key milestone.
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No More CIBIL Checks? New Credit Initiative Promises Faster Loans, Wider Access
The Unified Lending Interface (ULI) is a digital platform designed to simplify lending by integrating technology, data, and policy, enabling faster and more inclusive credit delivery.
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Sleeping Pods Introduced At Visakhapatnam Railway Station: Details Here
The facility has been established on Platform No. 1, Gate No. 3 of the railway station and passengers can access the sleeping pod facility without needing a train ticket or even a platform ticket. It is open for use by the general public.
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"Proof That Cash Found At Justice Varma's Home": Probe Panel's Findings
A three-member panel of senior judges has recommended the initiation of removal proceedings against Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting judge of the Allahabad High Court, following an investigation into an accidental fire at his government residence.
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YouTube Adds Rs 16,000 Crore To India's GDP, Unveils New AI Tools For Creators
YouTube Unveils New AI Tools: The company said the initiatives are designed to support creators, expand access to credible health information, and help young professionals build careers in emerging creative technologies.
-
Google Announces New AI Safety Tools for India, Expands Access to SynthID
Google announced new India-focused AI safety initiatives, including a screen-sharing scam alert for apps such as Google Pay, Navi and Paytm, and a new Enhanced Phone Number Verification system to replace SMS OTPs. Scam Detection via Gemini Nano is rolling out to Pixel phones. Google Play Protect and SynthID access are also being expanded to strengt...
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Lava Agni 4 Home Demo Campaign Lets Buyers Experience the Phone Before Purchase
Lava Mobiles on Monday announced a new initiative that allows consumers to get early access to its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Lava Agni 4. Dubbed the Demo@Home campaign, it facilitates the visit of a Lava engineer to their homes for a complete walkthrough and a chance to try out the device’s design and capabilities before they make a purch...
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Jio’s Free Google AI Pro Subscription Is Live for All Age Groups: How to Claim
Reliance Jio has started offering its users an 18-month free Google AI Pro subscription, following its recent partnership with Google. Initially meant for users aged 18 to 25, the telecom operator is now allowing all eligible Jio subscribers to claim the offer. The plan, normally priced at Rs. 1,950 per month, provides access to Gemini 2.5 Pro, Veo...
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Registration Deadline Extended For SWAYAM Courses, Check Details To Apply
SWAYAM, a government initiative, aims to provide equitable access to quality education by bridging the digital divide through 648 courses available in the July 2025 semester.
-
NPCI Enhances UPI Payments with Biometric, Wearable Glass Verification
NPCI and RBI unveiled several initiatives to advance India’s digital payments ecosystem on Tuesday. NPCI launched on-device biometric authentication for UPI, allowing fingerprint or face unlock for transactions up to Rs. 5,000, and Aadhaar-based face authentication for setting or resetting UPI PINs. UPI Lite now supports payments via wearable sma...
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BSNL Partners India Post to Expand SIM Sales and Mobile Services Across India
BSNL and the Department of Posts have entered into a one-year agreement to provide BSNL SIM cards and mobile recharge facilities through India Post’s vast network of 1.65 lakh post offices. Under this partnership, BSNL will deliver SIM inventory and training, while post offices will manage customer onboarding and secure transactions. Following a ...
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OpenAI Learning Accelerator Introduced in India, Students and Teachers to Get 5 Lakh ChatGPT Licenses
OpenAI Learning Accelerator, a new India-focused initiative, was introduced by the company on Monday. Through this initiative, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm aims to build advanced AI research, training, and deployment capabilities among the educators and learners of the country. The AI firm is also collaborating with var...
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Go in India as a Low-Cost Subscription Plan With Higher Limits, Longer Memory
OpenAI on Tuesday announced a new subscription plan called ChatGPT Go as a low-cost alternative to the existing ChatGPT Plus subscription. Initially introduced in India, it will also be expanded to other markets soon. As per the company, ChatGPT Go grants users access to higher message limits, larger file uploads, and expanded image generation. Fur...
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Independence Day 2025: Key Tech Initiatives Like Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, and more That Empower Citizens
In the last decade, India has quietly moved towards the digital sphere. Documents and identity cards are now paperless, health records can be stored on the cloud, and public services are now accessible with the tap of a button. The government’s flagship tech initiatives have reshaped how people interact with the State.
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"We Will Take Control Of Entire Gaza Strip If...": Israeli Envoy To NDTV On Netanyahu's Plan
Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has said that Tel Aviv can take control of the entire Gaza Strip to eliminate Hamas and make sure the Palestinian group "can never attack again".
-
Over 80% of Rural Indian Families Now Have Access to Piped Drinking Water
Marking a significant achievement in rural water infrastructure, the Centre's flagship initiative, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal, has reached a key milestone.
-
No More CIBIL Checks? New Credit Initiative Promises Faster Loans, Wider Access
The Unified Lending Interface (ULI) is a digital platform designed to simplify lending by integrating technology, data, and policy, enabling faster and more inclusive credit delivery.
-
Sleeping Pods Introduced At Visakhapatnam Railway Station: Details Here
The facility has been established on Platform No. 1, Gate No. 3 of the railway station and passengers can access the sleeping pod facility without needing a train ticket or even a platform ticket. It is open for use by the general public.
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"Proof That Cash Found At Justice Varma's Home": Probe Panel's Findings
A three-member panel of senior judges has recommended the initiation of removal proceedings against Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting judge of the Allahabad High Court, following an investigation into an accidental fire at his government residence.
