Increase in exports, improvement in CAD, manufacturing will help boost Indian economy, says Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: PTI We are very confident that the Indian economy is poised for both healthy and organised growth and providing opportunities to lakhs of people across India, Union Minister Piyush Goyal…

HCG MGCHRI deal: HCG acquires Vizag based cancer hospital for enterprise valuation of Rs 414 crore

HCG, India’s largest speciality cancer care chain on Friday acquired controlling stake in 196-bedded Visakhapatnam-based cancer hospital Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital and Research Institute (MGCHRI) for an enterprise value of Rs 414 crore. HCG will have initial 51% stake in MGCHRI, with…

Elon Musk Deepfake Videos Targeting Crypto Investors Displayed on Channel Seven Following YouTube Hack

Elon Musk has previously expressed support for cryptocurrencies publicly, but the billionaire was recently impersonated by cybercriminals who hacked an Australian broadcaster in an attempt to target gullible investors. Over the last few years, Musk has shaken up the crypto market via…

Wockhardt aims to launch antibiotic with USD 25 bn mkt potential by early FY26

Drugmaker Wockhardt on Friday said research and trials on the antibiotic Zaynich are progressing satisfactorily, and it is aiming for an early FY26 launch. Zaynich has a market potential of USD 25 billion, the city-based company’s founder chairman Habil Khorakiwala told reporters…

Gena Rowlands, star of ‘The Notebook,’ has Alzheimer’s disease – National

Gena Rowlands, an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor most recognizable to modern audiences for her emotional performance in The Notebook, has Alzheimer’s disease. Rowland’s son, actor and director Nick Cassavetes, confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that his 94-year-old mother is living with the…

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin, Ether Prices Fluctuate as Biden vs Trump Debate Skips Mention of Crypto, Analyst Says

Bitcoin opened with a minor price loss on Friday, and the world’s most widely used crypto asset is presently trading at $61,637 (roughly Rs. 51.4 lakh) on international exchanges like CoinMarketCap, after incurring a loss of 0.23 percent. On national exchanges such…

India’s healthcare in critical condition: 4 out of 5 public health centers below par, reveals new Govt report

In a recent self-assessment conducted by the Indian government, it has come to light that a vast majority of the country’s public health facilities are falling short of essential standards mandated by the government. This comprehensive evaluation covered over two lakh healthcare…

Tiny bright objects discovered at dawn of universe baffle scientists

A recent discovery by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) confirmed that luminous, very red objects previously detected in the early universe upend conventional thinking about the origins and evolution of galaxies and their supermassive black holes. An international team, led by…

Bill Cobbs, ‘The Hudsucker Proxy’ and ‘The Bodyguard’ actor, dies at 90 – National

Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous and sage screen presence as an older man, has died. He was 90. Cobbs died Tuesday at his home in the Inland Empire, Calif., surrounded by family and friends, his publicist Chuck…

RBI Releases Financial Stability Report With Mention of DeFi, US Efforts to Regulate Crypto Sector

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published its latest Financial Stability Report (FSR) that outlines important events that have recently taken place in the national and international banking and fintech sector. The domain of decentralised finance (DeFi) earned a brief mention…

Austrian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen on Pole for Sprint, Christian Horner Embroiled in Verstappen Senior Spat

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands talks with Red Bull team principal Christian Horner after setting the fastest time in the sprint qualifying session at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria, Friday, June 28, 2024. The Austrian Formula…

Paris Hilton says she was dragged, stripped and drugged in teen facilities – National

In harrowing testimony to U.S. Congress on Wednesday, Paris Hilton recounted abuses she faced while institutionalized as a teenager in “for-profit” youth behavioural treatment facilities. Hilton told the House Ways and Means Committee she was “force-fed medications and sexually abused by staff”…

India Ozempic: India to make drugs for diabetes, obesity under PLI by 2026, says report

The government is set to introduce a production-linked incentive (PLI) programme in 2026 for domestic manufacturing of GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1) drugs that are used for treating diabetes and obesity, reported ET Now, citing agencies. The anti-obesity medication market could reach $100 billion…

‘Big Brother Canada’ cancelled after 12 seasons: ‘The end of an era’ – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Big Brother Canada is no more. Corus Entertainment, parent company of Global News, announced the reality competition series will no longer air. The show’s 12th season, which aired on Global TV, came to a…

pharmaceutical manufacturing units: Risk-based audits of drug units to begin from July 1

The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev Raghuvanshi on Thursday said the risk-based inspections based on revised Schedule M of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act will begin from July 1. “We will make a framework (for the risk-based inspection). We will…

Battleground Wisconsin: Voters Feel Nickel-and-Dimed by Health Care Costs

Dancing at Birnamwood Polka Days, a festival in Birnamwood, Wisconsin.(Angela Hart/KFF Health News) Polka festivals are common across Wisconsin, especially in the summertime.(Angela Hart/KFF Health News) At Birnamwood Polka Days, candidates for local and state office often mingle with voters.(Angela Hart/KFF Health…

IOC Extends Invite to 22 Russian, 17 Belarusian Athletes to Compete as Neutrals at Paris 2024

Paris Olympics 2024. (AP Photo) To be invited to the Games as a “neutral individual athlete”, competitors first have to satisfy their individual federation’s qualifying criteria. Then they are subject to checks over any indication they may have supported the war in…

Exotel unveils multilingual autonomous contact centers 

 Exotel, which is into customer communications, has announced the introduction of its multilingual autonomous contact centers offering connected customer experiences. “Like autonomous vehicles that handle all aspects of driving with minimal human intervention, Exotel’s autonomous contact centers use advanced AI to enhance…

Solar technology: Innovative light-harvesting system works very efficiently

In order to convert sunlight into electricity or other forms of energy as efficiently as possible, the very first step is an efficient light-harvesting system. Ideally, this should be panchromatic, i.e. absorb the entire spectrum of visible light. The light-collecting antennae of…

Billy Ray Cyrus accuses estranged wife Firerose of physical, emotional abuse – National

Billy Ray Cyrus has accused his estranged wife Firerose of physical, verbal and emotional abuse. The allegations come about a week after Firerose accused the country singer of similar mistreatments in their heated divorce proceedings. Cyrus, 62, submitted new court documents in Tennessee on…

CoinDCX App Gets New ‘Web3 Mode’, Users to Get Access to Over 50,000 DEX Tokens

CoinDCX crypto exchange announced Tuesday, June 25, that it was launching a new Web3 mode within its existing app. Through this new service, the exchange will expose users to over 50,000 decentralised tokens that have not yet been listed on centralised exchanges.…

Euro 2024: Romania Top Thrilling Group E, Belgium Set up France Clash, Slovakia Earn Progress, Ukraine Ousted

Romania’s players celebrate at the end of the match during a Group E match between Slovakia and Romania at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein) A 1-1 stalemate between Romania and Slovakia ensured…

Researchers develop new training technique that aims to make AI systems less socially biased

An Oregon State University doctoral student and researchers at Adobe have created a new, cost-effective training technique for artificial intelligence systems that aims to make them less socially biased. Eric Slyman of the OSU College of Engineering and the Adobe researchers call…

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin and Ether Stable Amidst Volatility, Most Altcoins Hit by Downturn

The cryptocurrency market is displaying volatility across most cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, June 26. Bitcoin recorded a minor drop of 0.29 percent that dragged down its price from $63,200 (roughly Rs. 52.8 lakh) to the mark of $61,752 (roughly Rs. 51.5 lakh) on…

Copa America 2024: Lautaro Martinez’ Late Winner vs Chile Seals Quarter-Final Spot for Argentina

Published By: Siddarth Sriram Last Updated: June 26, 2024, 11:07 IST United States of America (USA) Lautaro Martinez and Lionel Messi for Argentina (AFP) But the decisive moment came when Chile failed to clear an in-swinging corner from Messi and Lautaro Martinez…

Binance-Backed CoralApp Set to Launch Flagship Smartphone Powered by AI, Web3

CoralApp, an AI-focussed project backed by Binance, is gearing up to enter the hypercompetitive smartphone market in the coming days. The company has conceptualised a smartphone, dubbed the Coral Phone, packed with Web3 and AI capabilities. While the device will support traditional…

GEO vs POR Live Football Streaming For UEFA Euro 2024 Match: How to Watch Georgia vs Portugal Coverage on TV And Online

Last Updated: June 25, 2024, 23:30 IST Check out the live streaming details for Georgia and Portugal UEFA Euro 2024 match to be played at Veltins-Arena in Germany. Check out the live streaming details for Georgia and Portugal UEFA Euro 2024 match…

World’s first epilepsy device fitted in 13 year old UK boy’s skull; Here’s how the device works

A 13-year-old boy from England has made medical history as the first person in the world with severe epilepsy to trial a new device fitted in his skull to control seizures. Oran Knowlson, who has Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a treatment-resistant form of epilepsy,…

Euro 2024 Group B Match Highlights, in Photos: Spain Beat Albania 1-0 In A Tight Clash, Italy Draw Match With Croatia 1-1

On June 25, Spain’s 1-0 UEFA Euro 2024 clash win against Albania after a tight match, knocked Albania out of the tournament. On the other hand, Italy’s last minute goal crushed Croatia’s hopes of a win, by equalizing scores to one all.

Creating Engaging Content Without The Hours: How Virtual Assistants Can Help Teachers

In today’s digital age, teachers are expected to create engaging content, manage classrooms, and keep up with administrative tasks—all while ensuring students receive the best education possible. It can be overwhelming, especially when time is a limited resource. Enter the Virtual Assistant.…

Medicaid for Millions in America Hinges on Deloitte-Run Systems Plagued by Errors

Deloitte, a global consultancy that reported revenue last year of $65 billion, pulls in billions of dollars from states and the federal government for supplying technology it says will modernize Medicaid. The company promotes itself as the industry leader in building sophisticated…

New study confirms forever chemicals are absorbed through human skin

A study of 17 commonly used synthetic ‘forever chemicals’ has shown that these toxic substances can readily be absorbed through human skin. New research, published today in Environment International proves for the first time that a wide range of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances)…

Connecting digital experience to strategy: Best of the MarTechBot

Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from MarTech embedded on top of ChatGPT. The editors of MarTech selected this response for its usefulness…

High costs of orphan drugs: Patients pay the price for policy hurdles in India

India manufactures most of the key active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for over 400 FDA-approved orphan drugs meant to treat rare diseases. Despite this, patients in India face exorbitant costs to access these medications. The primary reason is the reluctance of Indian pharma…

Euro 2024 Highlights, in Photos: Germany Draw Match With Switzerland 1-1, Belgium Overpower Romania 2-0 and Hungary Beat Scotland 1-0

The Germany vs Switzerland clash of the UEFA Euro 2024 ended in a 1-1 tie, while the Belgium vs Romania match had a clear dominating side. Then, Hungary knocked out Scotland by winning an almost neck-to-neck contest.

Markets tumble in early trade on weak trends from global equities, fresh foreign fund outflows

A view of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Benchmark equity indices tumbled in early trade on Monday, June 24, 2024, amid weak trends from global markets and fresh foreign fund outflows. Profit-taking after a record-breaking rally also…

Coinbase Launches Initiative to Support Emerging Crypto Projects and Boost User Growth

The crypto industry, currently valued at $2.36 trillion, is attracting entrepreneurs eager to experiment, especially with the emergence of Web3. Coinbase International has decided to step up as a foster for up-and-coming Web3 projects. The exchange, counted among the largest in the…

3 more pointers to navigate the confusing martech marketplace

My previous article, “3 pointers to navigate the confusing martech marketplace,” offered essential strategies for navigating the evolving martech landscape. Staying updated with new strategies and tools is crucial for driving your martech transformation as this ecosystem grows.  It’s just as important…

Govt widens composition of drug, medical devices pricing reforms panel

New Delhi: The government has expanded the composition of a committee formed to look into pricing reforms for drugs and medical devices by including civil rights activists, representing patients and consumers, like All India Drug Action Network (AIDAN), Patient Safety and Access…

Euro 2024: Albania’s Mirlind Daku Slapped With Two-game Ban Over Chants Against Serbia

Albania player Mirlind Daku was banned on Sunday for two games after leading fans in nationalist chants at the European Championship, that UEFA said brought football into disrepute. Daku took a megaphone after Albania’s 2-2 draw with Croatia on Wednesday in Hamburg and joined…

Crypto Price India: Bitcoin Climbs to $65,000, Most Cryptocurrencies Log Small but Notable Profits

The crypto market seems to be on upswing price-wise, with majority cryptocurrencies reflecting profits on Wednesday, June 19. Bitcoin recorded a small gain of 0.35 percent to trade at the price point of $65,573 (roughly Rs. 54.6 lakh), as per CoinMarketCap. This…

How to boost operational maturity with strategic martech selection

As a senior leader, one of your core responsibilities is pushing your team’s operational maturity forward so you are ready to meet tomorrow’s challenges. Operational maturity refers to the optimization of your processes, systems and team members to deliver high-quality work efficiently…

Giottus Exchange Lists 43 New Cryptocurrencies in India, Pumps Total Token Count to 300

Giottus, a crypto exchange based in India, has bumped up the number of cryptocurrencies listed on its platform for trading. Cryptocurrencies related to decentralised finance (DeFi) protocols, real world assets (RWA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and memecoins have made it to Giottus’ refreshed…

PowerWash Simulator DLC “Alice’s Adventures Special Pack” launches in July

Publisher Square Enix Collective and developer FuturLab announced a release date for PowerWash Simulator DLC inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The new PowerWash Simulator DLC, titled “Alice’s Adventures Special Pack” is launching on July 2nd across all platforms and on July…

Gauhati Medical College Hospital successfully completes its first cadaver kidney transplant

Guwahati: Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) has successfully completed its first cadaver kidney transplant and GMCH is also planning liver transplants. The GMCH is the only hospital in the northeast to have an in-house transplant team to conduct deceased kidney transplant. Assam’s…

Panic buttons, lying to fans, Valium: Céline Dion reveals heartbreaking struggles

Céline Dion is opening up about her life-altering neurological disorder ahead of the release of her documentary, I Am: Céline Dion. The film, set to premiere June 25 on Prime Video, details the Quebec pop superstar’s struggle with stiff person syndrome (SPS), a…

Bitcoin Price Drops as Exchange Reserves Hit Three-Year Low; Ether Value Rises Alongside Some Altcoins

Bitcoin price fell by 1.22 percent over the last 24 hours, while the values of several other cryptocurrencies also took a hit on Thursday. As a result, the price of Bitcoin has dropped to $65,255 (roughly Rs. 54.4 lakh) on international exchanges…

What HubSpot’s LinkedIn integration means for the future of sales and marketing

HubSpot’s LinkedIn integration boosts sales efficiency with real-time data sync but presents new challenges for SMBs in marketing and consolidation. Salesforce has had a tight integration with Sales Navigator for a while, dominating the market by using LinkedIn data to target the…

diabetes drug: Biocon seeks partner to test generic Wegovy, Ozempic in China

India’s Biocon is searching for a partner in China to test generic versions of Novo Nordisk’s hot-selling diabetes drug Ozempic and weight loss treatment Wegovy, a senior executive told Reuters. Biocon, which aims to eventually launch generic versions of the injectible drugs…

Novel catalysts for improved methanol production using carbon dioxide dehydrogenation

Encapsulating copper nanoparticles within hydrophobic porous silicate crystals has been shown by scientists at Tokyo Tech to significantly enhance the catalytic activity of copper-zinc oxide catalysts used in methanol synthesis via CO2 hydrogenation. The innovative encapsulation structure effectively inhibits the thermal aggregation…

Justin Timberlake refused breathalyzer test during drunk driving arrest, say police – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size New details have emerged about Justin Timberlake‘s recent drunk driving arrest, including that the singer refused to take a breathalyzer test. Timberlake, 43, was arrested in the Hamptons on Long Island around 12:30 a.m.…

Reducing 1 Percent TDS on Crypto Transactions Can Fetch Over Rs. 5,000 Crore for India by 2027: Report

Ahead of India’s final budget announcement for FY2024-2025, a policy paper has outlined the reasons why the government should consider revising the crypto tax laws in the country. The report has collectively been compiled by the Centre for Tax Laws, Hyderabad-based NALSAR…

Sun Pharma news: Sun Pharma inks pact with Takeda to introduce gastrointestinal drug in India

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Friday said it has inked a licensing pact with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company to commercialise a novel gastrointestinal drug in India. The company has entered into a non-exclusive patent licensing agreement with Takeda to commercialise Vonoprazan tablets in strengths…