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20 Feb

Caution on launches help builders improve inventory profile: PropTiger

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaPropTiger

The restraint shown towards new project launches has helped developers in Kolkata improve their inventory profile, a fact evident from the fact that the City of Joy has the lowest number of unsold stock among India's eight prime residential markets.According to ‘Real Insight Residential – Annual Round-up 2021’, an analysis of these leading housing markets by online real estate company PropTiger.com, Kolkata contributes only 4% to the national unsold stock, with inventory as on December 31, 2021, standing at 25,716. The inventory overhang - the period developers would take to sell off this unsold stock, keeping in view the current…

20 Feb

JAGUAR LAND ROVER ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH NVIDIA

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaJAGUAR LAND ROVER, NVIDIA

Jaguar Land Rover has formed a multi-year strategic partnership with NVIDIA, to jointly develop and deliver next-generation automated driving systems plus AI-enabled services and experiences for its customers. Starting in 2025, all new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles will be built on the NVIDIA DRIVE™ software-defined platform—delivering a wide spectrum of active safety, automated driving and parking systems as well as driver assistance systems. This full-stack solution is based on NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion™, which features DRIVE Orin™ centralised AV computers; DRIVE AV and DRIVE IX software; safety, security and networking systems; plus, surround sensors. DRIVE Orin is the AI brain…

19 Feb

G20 members agree to minimise impacts of Fed’s raising interest rates

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G20 finance leaders have agreed on realising a well-calibrated, well-planned, well-communicated normalisation in the monetary policy to minimize the impacts of the US Federal Reserve’s raising interest rates. Bank Indonesia’s Governor Perry Warjiyo told a press conference that developed countries should ensure that the normalisation policy only posed minimum impacts to the global financial market and that it did not pose any spillover effect to developing countries. The Federal Reserve has recently said that the central bank would have to raise interest rates up “more aggressively”, expecting “four, maybe five hikes” this year, which was expected to impact the debt…

19 Feb

Three coaches of Swatantrata Senani Express catches fire at Madhubani junction in Bihar

editor0 CommentsIndiaSwatantrata Senani Express

Three coaches of New Delhi-bound Swatantrata Senani Express were gutted in a fire at Madhubani railway station on Saturday morning. According to eastern railway CPRO, no injuries were reported reported as the train was empty. The fire first caught two coaches of the train at 9.13 a.m. Soon, it spread to the third coach, he said. “We immediately swung into action and doused the blaze with the help of the district fire brigade at 9.50 a.m. The train was empty at the time of mishap, so no casualty was reported,” he said. he also said, "An inquiry has been initiated…

19 Feb

PM Launches 100 “Kisan Drones”, Says Will Be In Thousands Soon

editor0 CommentsTechnologyAgriculture, drones, PM modi

In a lift to the cultivating local area, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed off 100 'Kisan Drones' in various pieces of the nation and communicated certainty that India's rising ability in the drone area will give the world another administration. Sending off the drones on Friday for showering pesticides and other farm materials, Modi portrayed the move as an "extremely novel and energizing drive" for farmers. Modi noticed that 'Kisan Drones' are the start of another transformation. Farmers can utilize high-limit drones in the approaching times to move their produce like organic products, vegetables, and blossoms to business sectors in…

19 Feb

India signs free trade agreement with UAE

editor0 CommentsIndia, Business, Economy, International

India and the UAE on Friday inked a milestone Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and uncovered a guide for extension of by and large ties at a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheik Mohammed canister Zayed Al Nahyan. In his comments, Modi dove into different features of ties among India and the United Arab Emirates and said both the countries will stand "side by side" against psychological warfare while alluding to the new fear-monger assaults in the Gulf country. On CEPA, Modi noticed that the two sides could close the arrangements on…

19 Feb

Salman Khan pens heartfelt birthday wish for Rajat Sharma

editor0 CommentsEntertainmentindia tv, rajat sharma, salman khan

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Friday took to Twitter and penned a heartfelt note for India TV's Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, Rajat Sharma on his 65th birthday. Salman congratulated him on his and the channel's new look and tweeted, "Janam Din Mubarak Sharma Ji. Birthday par india tv ka new look, aap ka new look. Dono ke liye mubark baad! @RajatSharmaLive." Rajat Sharma who is known for putting famous personalities on spot with his famous show 'Aap Ki Adalat' continues to bring noteworthy contributions to the field of journalism. On the occasion of his birthday, he shared a glimpse of the channel's modern look. He…

19 Feb

India second team after Pakistan to win 100 T20Is

editor0 CommentsIndia, Sportsibdia, t20is

Rohit Sharma-led India on Friday became the second team to win 100 T20Is. India achieved this phase after defeating West Indies by 8 runs in the second T20I of the three-match series here at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Rohit Sharma is yet to lose a single game after becoming India's full-time captain. India has won all eight games so far under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant's quality knocks were backed up by a spirited bowling performance at the death by Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Harshal Patel as India defeated West Indies by eight runs in the second T20I. In…

19 Feb

Indian Customers interacted more with Alexa

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Millions of customers across the country have used the Amazon Alexa voice service on Echo smart speakers, the Amazon shopping app for Android, Fire TV devices and hundreds of Alexa built-in speakers, TVs, smartphones, smart watches and more by other brands. The number of requests to Alexa in 2021 increased by 68% with almost 50% customers from non-metro cities. To celebrate Alexa’s India anniversary, Amazon has announced blockbuster deals which will be available on 15th and 16th February. During March-April’21, customers asked 11,500 questions every day about COVID, health and wellness related topics. Customers also loved starting and concluding their…

19 Feb

Vodafone Idea’s 5G trials with Nokia

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaNokia, Vodafone Idea

Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has announced that it has successfully demonstrated 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) with its technology partner, Nokia, during the ongoing 5G Trials in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Once deployed, the VoNR solution will enable Vi to offer its subscribers high-definition voice experience over 5G, as well as several advanced voice applications and use cases in the future. Vi is conducting 5G Trials on Govt. allocated 5G spectrum in Gandhinagar, Gujarat and Pune in Maharashtra. The VoNR trial was done on Nokia’s comprehensive portfolio of solutions including its AirScale 5G RAN, 5G Core and IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)…