India

JioCinema Sets New Record During IPL 2023 Final With 3.2 Crore Concurrent Viewers

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[ad_1] JioCinema, the streaming service backed by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, netted a record number of viewers for the Indian Premier League final — the wildly popular short-format cricket tournament whose digital rights were secured by the billionaire last year. About 32 million concurrent viewers tuned into the free-to-watch airing of the rain-delayed, then … Read more

ISRO Chairman ‘Confident’ India’s Moon Mission Chandrayan-3 Will Launch in July

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[ad_1] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somnath on Monday said that the Chandrayaan-3- the third edition of India’s mission to the moon- will be launched this July. Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. “I am very confident…” said Somnath … Read more

Xiaomi to Make Wireless Audio Products in India, Targets 50 Percent Jump in Production of Local Components

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[ad_1] Xiaomi’s Indian arm will start making wireless audio products in the country through a partnership with electronics manufacturer Optiemus in a push to further localise its operations, the company said on Monday. Xiaomi India will make its first local audio gadget at Optiemus Electronics’ factory in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, the company … Read more

ChatGPT App for iOS Now Available in More Countries Including India: All Details

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[ad_1] ChatGPT application for iOS users has been expanded to more countries. Initially, OpenAI, the company behind the artificial intelligence chatbot, launched the app only in the United States. The firm unveiled the app on May 18. They also confirmed that a similar Android app is in the works. On Thursday, OpenAI announced that the … Read more

Nearly 6 Percent of Contract Workers Lost Jobs in India’s IT Sector in Past Year, Says Recruitment Body

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[ad_1] Nearly six percent of outsourced contract workers lost jobs in India’s information technology sector in the January-March period compared to the previous quarter following the impact of the global slowdown and Russia-Ukraine war, a recruitment body said. The Indian Staffing Federation, a body of 120 recruitment agencies which provided about 60,000 outsourced workers, said … Read more

Digital Art, Virtual Metaverse Properties Drawing Indians to NFTs, Blockchain Gaming: STAN CEO

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[ad_1] The Web3 sector in India is exceeding adoption expectations beyond just cryptocurrencies. Blockchain gaming and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are also attracting tech-savvy Indians with what they have to offer — ranging from digital properties in the metaverse to copyright and royalty rights over purchased NFTs. Parth Chadha, the CEO of Indian Web3 firm STAN … Read more

School of Lies, Starring Nimrat Kaur, to Release on June 2 on Disney+ Hotstar in India

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[ad_1] Streamer Disney+ Hotstar on Wednesday announced that its upcoming series ‘School of Lies’, starring Nimrat Kaur, will premiere on its platform on June 2. Produced by BBC Studios, the eight-episode mystery drama show is directed Avinash Arun Dhaware. It also features Aamir Bashir, Geetika Vidya Ohlyan, Sonali Kulkarni and Jitendra Joshi along with Varin … Read more

Uber to Launch All-Electric Uber Green Service in India; Unveils Partnership With EV Makers

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[ad_1] Ride-hailing app Uber on Wednesday announced partnerships with various electric vehicle makers and other entities in India to accelerate the transition of its partners towards sustainable mobility. The company said it has expanded its partnership with EV fleet partners Lithium Urban Technologies, Everest Fleet Pvt Ltd and Moove in order to deploy 25,000 electric … Read more