Indian Researchers monitoring air quality across the Himalaya

Researchers monitoring air quality across the Himalaya have identified a significant shift from predominantly clean air to increasingly polluted conditions, raising concerns over the fragile mountain ecosystem and public health.   The study found that pollutants transported from rapidly urbanising and industrial regions, along with local emissions and changing weather patterns, are contributing to deteriorating air quality in the Himalayan region. The findings highlight the growing impact of human activities on one of the world’s most ecologically sensitive landscapes.   Researchers say worsening air pollution could accelerate glacier melting, affect…

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Bharti Airtel appoints Rahul Vatts as Group Chief Regulatory Officer and Director – Corporate Affairs

Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, has expanded the responsibilities of Rahul Vatts, appointing him as Director Corporate Affairs and Group Chief Regulatory Officer. In this expanded role, Rahul will lead the Corporate Affairs team and drive stakeholder engagement across industry and government, shaping the company’s public policy position and regulatory strategy. He will also act as the primary government and regulator interface for Bharti Airtel.  This move is in line with company’s commitment to strengthen its corporate affairs capability as the brand extends beyond telecom.…

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Salesforce Expands Agentforce Voice with Hindi Language Support

Enables agentic enterprises to deliver more natural, multilingual, and inclusive customer experiences at scale Salesforce, the global leader in AI CRM, today announced the launch of Agentforce Voice in Hindi, a significant step in making agentic AI more accessible and relevant for India’s diverse, multilingual landscape. The new Hindi voice capability enables businesses to engage customers in one of India’s most widely spoken languages, while giving teams greater control over AI agent actions through deterministic guardrails — helping deliver more natural, inclusive, trusted, and comprehensive customer experiences at scale across…

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The CLARITY Act: A Defining Moment in Crypto Market Structure Regulation

The global crypto industry has long operated in a regulatory grey zone, particularly in the United States where overlapping jurisdiction between regulators created persistent uncertainty. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 commonly referred to as the CLARITY Act represents one of the most significant legislative attempts to resolve this ambiguity, in terms of who the regulator will be. Recent developments around the Act signal both progress and friction, underscoring the complexities of regulating a rapidly evolving financial ecosystem. CLARITY Act seeks to establish a comprehensive market structure for…

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realme introduces the realme P4R 5G with a Segment-Leading 8000mAh Titan Battery starting at INR 16,999

    ●         The realme P4R 5G features an 8000mAh Titan Battery with 45W Fast Charge, 144Hz Sunlight Display, 50MP AI Camera, ArmorShell™ Tough Build, and NEXT AI features for a seamless everyday experience, and comes in three stylish colour options – Titanium Glare, Silver Glare, and Lavender Glare. ●        The realme P4R 5G features the segment’s only 5300mm² AirFlow Vapour Chamber, Bypass Charging, and One Tap Cooling, helping manage heat and support stable 60fps for BGMI and Freefire. ●         The realme P4R 5G will be available for sale from…

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​Bharti Airtel Secures Strong Shareholder Backing for Landmark Africa Stake Consolidation

Investors’ support affirms strong confidence in a value-accretive, governance-led transaction Bharti Airtel Limited (“Bharti Airtel” or “the Company”) today announced that nearly 100% of its shareholders have approved the ongoing transaction to consolidate its stake in key strategic subsidiary Airtel Africa plc, underscoring the highest levels of corporate governance at India’s leading communications provider while reinforcing strong investor confidence. The transaction involves Bharti Airtel issuing equity shares to Indian Continent Investment Limited, a promoter group entity, on a preferential basis, in exchange for its 16.31% stake in Airtel Africa.  The…

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​Salesforce Brings MuleSoft on Hyperforce to India, Enabling Secure, Scalable Integration with Local Data Residency

Indian enterprises can deploy integrations and APIs, and AI-powered workflows on Salesforce's next-generation infrastructure platform, with data stored and processed within the country   Salesforce, the world's #1 AI CRM*, today announced significant expansion of its services on Hyperforce in India, the company’s trusted next-generation platform architecture, with the upcoming availability of MuleSoft. This milestone will bring MuleSoft Anypoint Platform to a dedicated India region on Hyperforce, enabling Indian organizations to deploy integrations and intelligent AI-powered workflows at enterprise scale while enabling  data to be  stored and processed locally.  …

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MOD signed a ₹449 crore deal for advanced GNSS jammers

In a significant step towards strengthening indigenous defence capabilities under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract worth ₹449 crore for the procurement of 20 Enhanced Capability Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Jammers for the Indian Navy.   The contract was signed with an Indian defence manufacturer and aims to bolster the Navy’s electronic warfare capabilities by enhancing its ability to counter threats that rely on satellite-based navigation systems. The advanced jammers will be deployed across various naval platforms, providing a crucial layer of…

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​When Software Starts Spending: Why the Agent Economy Needs Crypto Rails

A new pattern is taking shape in finance, and the crypto industry has quietly become one of its main builders. For years, virtual digital assets were talked about mainly as something to buy, hold and trade. The bigger development now is that the same underlying technology – blockchains and stablecoins – is becoming the engine for a different kind of transaction: one carried out not by a person, but by software acting on that person's instructions. These are called agentic payments. An AI agent is a program that can be…

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​Official Enquiry Finds No Evidence of Wrongdoing Against VPVV Techno Construction

# Company Rejects Defamatory Allegations, Reserves Right to Legal Action # Company publicly releases enquiry findings, rejects attempts to damage its reputation, and vows to pursue legal remedies against defamatory and misleading claims VPVV Techno Construction Pvt. Ltd.'s commitment to lawful business practices and full cooperation with regulatory authorities has been reaffirmed following a formal police enquiry conducted by PS Vasant Vihar up to Commissioner level, New Delhi, which concluded that the allegations made against the company are entirely unsubstantiated and that no prima facie cognizable offence has been established.…

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