Sovereign control a valid concern: Satya Nadella | India News

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a significant $17.5 billion investment in India over four years, focusing on AI and cloud. He acknowledged India’s need for sovereign control and local resilience in technology deployment. Nadella lauded India’s unique “virtuous cycle” of policies, digital infrastructure, and market, highlighting the launch of Sovereign Public Cloud for enhanced governance…

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Isro to launch its heaviest US commercial sat BlueBird-6 on December 15 | India News

NEW DELHI: In a boost to Indo-US space cooperation, Isro will launch its heaviest American commercial communication low-earth orbit satellite, the 6.5-tonne BlueBird-6, from the Sriharikota spaceport on Dec 15. Isro’s ‘Bahubali’ rocket LVM3 will put the US satellite into orbit.AST SpaceMobile, a Texas-based company that has built the space-based cellular broadband network, said, “BlueBird-6,…

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IndiGo flight cancellations: India’s duty norms stricter than global standards, says IATA chief

India’s recently introduced flight duty regulations for pilots are significantly stricter than those in many other countries, but operations are expected to stabilise over time, International Air Transport Association (IATA) Chief Willie Walsh said.His remarks follow a week of major disruptions at IndiGo, India’s largest airline, which saw hundreds of flights cancelled and thousands of…

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Sophie Kinsella dies at 55 after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer: All about glioblastoma |

Sophie Kinsella, the cherished mind behind the beloved ‘Shopaholic’ series, has sadly left us at the age of 55 after a valiant struggle against glioblastoma, a relentless form of brain cancer. Her untimely passing serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing battle against this formidable illness, which claims thousands of lives each year. The…

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Market engulfed in flames in Russia’s St Petersburg; several explosions heard – video

A massive fire has erupted at one of St. Petersburg’s largest markets, with witnesses reporting several explosions at the site. According to Russia’s ministry of emergency situations, the blaze broke out in a market building in the Nevsky district on Wednesday night, killing one person.Russian media indicated that the entire market complex may have been…

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India-US trade deal: India should be cautious on agri concessions, insist on a drastic cut in high tariffs – GTRI says

India-US trade deal: India should be highly cautious about lowering duties for USagricultural or genetically modified products and must press the Trump administration to sharply reduce its steep tariffs, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said on Wednesday.The think tank also advised New Delhi to wait for the US Supreme Court’s ruling on President Donald…

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Who is Carina Hong? A 24-year-old Stanford dropout who attracted Meta’s top AI researchers to her startup

Carina Hong’s path into artificial intelligence began far earlier than her decision to leave Stanford University. Before founding Axiom Math in March, Hong studied mathematics and physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, graduating with a grade of 4.9 out of 5.0. She then completed a Master of Science in Neuroscience at the University of…

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