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DDA removes separate parking charges from flat prices in housing schemes

According to a recent order, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has directed that the total cost of parking construction shall be included in the overall project expenditure

After Agentic AI, machine voice to be next shift in AI evolution: Report

Over the past three decades, the tech world has seen a transformation from machine learning in the 1990s to deep learning in 2015, followed by Generative AI in 2022

ICAI notifies 2025 global networking rules, mandates registration

ICAI has notified its 2025 global networking guidelines, requiring all international networks involving Indian CA firms to register and appoint a Nodal Officer for compliance

'India on extraordinary AI trajectory': Pichai outlines Google's big bets

The Alphabet and Google CEO outlined the company's investment, skilling and connectivity initiatives for India as part of its broader artificial intelligence expansion plans

L&T, NVIDIA partner to build sovereign gigawatt-scale AI factory in India

L&T and NVIDIA have announced a venture to build sovereign, scalable gigawatt-scale AI factory infrastructure, supporting India's digital transformation and the IndiaAI Mission

MakeMyTrip partners with OpenAI to improve AI-led travel bookings

MakeMyTrip will use OpenAI's APIs (application programming interfaces) to power new artificial intelligence features in its app

FedEx to invest ₹2,500 crore to build cargo hub at Navi Mumbai airport

The facility will be designed as a regional consolidation and redistribution hub and developed in partnership with Adani Airport Holdings Ltd

Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR dominate AI job openings on Naukari.com: Report

As per the report, Bengaluru commands a 25.4 per cent share of the total AI-related jobs, followed by Delhi-NCR with a share of 24.8 per cent and Mumbai 19.2 per cent

Nearly 73% employers plan to hire freshers in first half of 2026: Report

The report further revealed that sectoral demand is led by retail (91 per cent), followed by e-commerce and technology start-ups (90 per cent), and manufacturing (85 per cent)

Global Energy Alliance to raise $100 mn to digitise electric grids: CEO

GEAPP is a philanthropic body backed by The Rockefeller Foundation, IKEA Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund

Indo-UK wind task force launched, India crosses 272 Gw green capacity

This assumes significance in view of India's ambitious target of 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030 and net-zero emission target by 2070

Yotta Data Services to build $2 bn AI hub with Nvidia's Blackwell chips

The project includes a four-year engagement worth over $1 billion under which Nvidia will establish one of Asia-Pacific's largest DGX Cloud clusters within Yotta's infrastructure

AI Impact Summit: Age-based social media curbs on table, says Vaishnaw

AI investments in India expected to exceed $200 bn in two years

India invested $13 bn in distributed solar, adding 35 GW in 15 months

Over half of India's 35 GW distributed renewable energy capacity was built in just 15 months, driven by $13 bn in investments under PM Surya Ghar and PM-KUSUM, officials said

IBBI proposes new norms to strengthen CoC oversight and transparency

IBBI's discussion paper recommends detailed CoC deliberation records, mandatory going-concern assessments and clarified rules on delayed claims to improve IBC transparency and discipline

Hyderabad strengthens role as MNC hub for AI, life sciences and GCC growth

Global firms are scaling AI, life sciences and GCC operations in Hyderabad, backed by strong talent, pharma depth and policy support, with major investments announced around BioAsia this week

India doesn't need hand-down versions of AI products: Intel's Viswanathan

India requires AI products that adapt to societal needs and adopt a frugal approach to using high-end, high-cost technologies, including frontier models, he said

Supreme Court flags rising use of unverified AI inputs in court filings

Supreme Court has cautioned against unverified AI-generated material in filings after spotting fictitious and inaccurate citations, reminding lawyers that accuracy must be ensured

Payments industry adopts AI-led interfaces, LLMs to reshape transactions

Fintechs, NPCI are deepening AI integration across India's payments stack, from agentic interfaces and conversational payments to domain-specific LLMs designed to streamline disputes and transactions

Chemists warn PM that fake AI prescriptions are enabling illegal drug sales

AIOCD has urged the Prime Minister to ban AI-generated prescriptions, alleging they are being misused by unregulated e-pharmacies to sell restricted medicines, posing a serious public health risk