Koho, the first startup of RDI fund
read 1 minute Last update: 10 July 2026 | 12:00 AM First The first batch of five startups selected as part of the government’s ₹1 trillion research, development and innovation (RDI) fund is likely to emerge as an anchor portfolio of deep-tech firms that are developing indigenous technologies in strategic sectors. The group was selected…
PwC, OpenAI Prep AI Treasury A
After years of skepticism, agentic AI is reshaping the way CFOs run their organizations. Global accountancy and consulting firm PwC and OpenAI are teaming up to bring agentic AI to CFOs and their organizations. They promise that their agents can benefit financial organizations’ planning, forecasting, reporting, purchasing, payments, treasury and tax functions. Technology is no…
Swiggy’s towing app back online
Swiggy’s standalone value-focused food delivery app Towing has resumed services after being unavailable in several cities in the country for almost 24 hours. Many users were seeing “temporarily unavailable” messages on the app for almost a day, affecting service across locations. Swiggy did not make any official announcement regarding the outage. However, according to people…
Trump reiterated India-Pakistan mediation
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his claim of resolving the conflict between India and Pakistan, saying 11 jets were shot down during the four-day hostilities in May last year. Speaking aboard Air Force One on Wednesday, Trump said he should have won the Nobel Peace Prize “more than anyone” for settling eight wars between…
Bolivia is planning new electricity
Protests have intensified in La Paz over President Rodrigo Paz’s new energy privatization law. The Bolivian government has proposed a new electricity and renewable energy law that aims to open the electricity market to private competition, promote clean energy and attract foreign investment by allowing private companies to bid on public tenders. This proposal has…
SAIL CMD Panda warned of high taxes
“Iron ore was cheap, but it will not become cheaper in future due to imposition of so many taxes and ignoring of royalty by the state governments. So, gradually we will find that the raw material which was quite cheap may become expensive in future,” Panda said. SAIL is dependent on captive mines for sourcing…
RBI Lokpal Scheme: Know Com
Role of RBI Ombudsman RBI Ombudsman is an independent grievance redressal authority for customers of RBI-regulated entities. It provides a free, accessible and non-adversarial mechanism to resolve complaints when a regulated entity has not satisfactorily addressed a customer’s complaint. “Apart from resolving individual disputes, the Lokpal also promotes greater accountability, transparency and higher customer…
Tata group hopes from auto business
Tata Group expects its automotive business, including passenger and commercial vehicles, to grow to US$100 billion over the next five years, with a capital expenditure target of Rs 40,000 crore in the domestic business and about Rs 20 billion (British) pounds for JLR, Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Wednesday. Answering questions from shareholders…
Delhi High Court ordered reinstatement
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the restoration of the X (formerly Twitter) account of satirical social media group, Cockroach Janata Party, after the Center informed the court that it now has no objection to restoring the account. Justice Swarn Kanta Sharma allowed the petition filed by the group’s founder Abhijit Dupke and quashed…
US court unlikely to reject DO
US legal experts said it would be highly unusual for a federal court to reject the Justice Department’s request to dismiss the criminal case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, as prosecutors have outlined detailed legal and policy reasons for seeking to dismiss the indictment. Under Rule 48(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the…

