Is India ready for the AI revolution? The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, from generative AI tools to sophisticated machine learning algorithms, are transforming industries across the nation. From fintech's burgeoning use of AI-powered fraud detection to the agricultural sector's embrace of precision farming technologies, the impact is undeniable. This week saw a major breakthrough in indigenous 5G technology development, signaling India's growing prowess in the global tech landscape. But alongside this progress comes the crucial discussion surrounding data privacy, cybersecurity, and the ethical implications of AI deployment. How will India navigate these challenges and harness the transformative power of technology for inclusive growth? Explore the latest developments in Indian tech, from the rise of digital payments to the burgeoning startup ecosystem, and discover how innovation is shaping the nation's future. Stay informed with Abtak.com – your gateway to understanding the tech revolution reshaping India.
New Delhi, November 26: Instagram, the Meta-owned platform, has announced new features to enhance user interaction through direct messages (DMs). The update introduces live location sharing, a variety of sticker packs, and the ability to customise nicknames. Instagram is focusing to enhance the user's experience through which they express themselves in chats. The new features in Instagram's update are all about improving user engagement. The introduction of live location sharing will allow users to share their real-time location with friends, which is a convenient feature for improving coordination to ensure safety. Apart from the live location-sharing feature, Instagram announced new sticker packs and users will also be able to customise names across Instagram DMs. Elon Musk's Neuralink Secures Approval To Launch Feasibility Trial To Extend Brain Computer Interface Control to Investigational Robotics Arm. Instagram users can now share their live location in their DMs for up to one hour. The feature will allow you to pin a specific place on the map. The live location feature can only be shared privately in DMs, whether in a one-on-one chat or a group chat. It will automatically turn off after one hour and will be disabled by default. When you share your location, only the people in that particular chat can see it, and it cannot be forwarded to other conversations. Instagram has introduced 17 new sticker packs by adding more than 300 fresh stickers that you can share in your DMs. The update allows you to favourite a sticker from your conversations to make it easy to reuse stickers that your friends have shared or even those you have created yourself using cutouts. X Premium Plan Discount: Elon Musk-Run Platform Offers 40% Discount on Annual Premium Plans. Instagram users now have the ability to personalise names in their DMs by adding nicknames for themselves or their friends. The feature will give you full control, which will allow you to change your nickname whenever you like. You can also choose who is allowed to change your nickname within a chat. To set up a nickname, tap on the chat name at the top of your conversation. From there, select Nicknames and then choose the username of the person you want to give a nickname in the chat.
She fought for their three children, which affected her mental health Canadian musician Grimes, known offstage as Claire Elise Boucher, opened up about the emotional and financial toll of her year-long custody battle with tech mogul Elon Musk. Sharing her experience in a series of posts on X, a platform owned by Musk, Grimes revealed how the legal fight for their three children impacted her mental health, career, and identity as a mother. The custody dispute involved their children - X Æ A-XII ("baby X"), aged four, and two-year-olds Exa Dark Sideræl and Tau Techno Mechanicus. Grimes claim ...Read More >
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 4 (ANI): The Jharkhand government declared a three-day state mourning, starting Monday, following the passing of the state's former Chief Minister and co-founder of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Shibu Soren. "In honour of the late Honourable former Chief Minister-cum-Rajya Sabha MP, the State Government has decided to observe 03 (three) days of state mourning from August 4 to August 6," the message from the Jharkhand government read. Also Read | Kerala Shocker: 47-Year-Old Man Dies by Suicide After Failing to Arrange Funds for Son's Engineering College Admission. ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Easing inflation and favourable monsoon boosted rural demand in India in the April-June period this year, outpacing urban consumption once again, according to a new report. According to the report by global research firm NielsenIQ, rural markets and small manufacturers propelled the packaged consumer goods sector in Q2 2025. Rural markets grew twice as fast as cities, as urban areas showed signs of recovery, particularly in smaller towns. According to the report, e-commerce also rose significantly, led by increased shopper penetration and spending, especia ...Read More >
Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Ethereum could be approaching a defining turning point, a rare opportunity to rebuild from the ground up rather than continue evolving piece by piece. With the proposed Quantum upgrade gaining attention, developers and researchers are exploring changes that go beyond routine improvements, potentially rethinking security, scalability, and long-term resilience. Rather than layering fixes onto an already complex system, this moment opens the door to a clean-slate redesign. An Ethe ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 26: We are constantly surrounded by the evolving world of digital marketing. It is challenging for everyone in the digital marketing industry to be familiar with analytics, engagement, algorithms, strategies, SEO, SEM, and other related concepts. You should check the top seo news list, websites, and blogs, just to follow the latest marketing tips and tricks. Also Read | Will Cristiano Ronaldo Play Tonight in Al-Ittihad vs Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League 2025-26 Match? Here's the Possibility of CR7 Featuring in Starting XI. Almost every professional in marketing has pro ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Revenue minister Suresh Pujari on Saturday said Odisha would not be allowed to follow the lawless path in sand operations like it is in Bihar and West Bengal, while responding to the recent assault of an additional tehsildar in Kaptipada block, Mayurbhanj district, by the sand mafia. He promised stringent action against the sand mafia regardless of their connections, while speaking to mediapersons here on Saturday."The Kaptipada incident represents a serious escalation in conflict between law enforcement and the sand mafia. The attack on officers performing their enforcement dutie ...Read More >
New Delhi: Protest at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) against a recently announced fee hike, the long-standing suspension of students' union elections and calls for administrative accountability have entered their sixth day, with students boycotting classes and staging sit-ins at the Bab-e-Syed gate (the iconic entrance of the varsity). The fee structure for different courses has witnessed a sharp revision. Students say the hike ranges from 25% to over 60% across various programmes. Many claim they first learned of the revised fees only while trying to pay through the university's online ...Read More >
VMPL New Delhi [India], September 26: We are constantly surrounded by the evolving world of digital marketing. It is challenging for everyone in the digital marketing industry to be familiar with analytics, engagement, algorithms, strategies, SEO, SEM, and other related concepts. You should check the top seo news list, websites, and blogs, just to follow the latest marketing tips and tricks. Almost every professional in marketing has probably seen the best trends this year already. Still, every real marketing professional understands that the best strategies out there don't work like point-t ...Read More >
Uber has launched India's first Shikara ride on Srinagar's Dal Lake, offering a unique and scenic experience. This new service allows passengers to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the lake while riding in a traditional Shikara boat. Booking is easy through the Uber app, with rides available daily from 10 AM to 6 PM. This initiative aims to boost tourism in the region while providing locals with a new way to experience the lake. With Uber's entry into the Shikara market, visitors can now enjoy a blend of modern convenience and traditional charm on Dal Lake. ...Read More >
The solution directly connects to BFSI clients' application programming interfaces (APIs) and fintech platforms, streamlining the complete customer journey, from initiation to resolution. NEW DELHI: Homegrown telecom and CPaaS player, Tata Communications, said it has launched an agentic artificial intelligence (AI)-driven voice solution for improving customer engagement in the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) vertical. Tata Communications said the speech-to-speech solution offer ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 9: OPPO India today announced the camera capabilities and design identity of its highly anticipated OPPO F33 Series, set to launch exclusively in India on April 15, 2026. Marking a significant step forward in mid-range smartphone innovation, the OPPO introduces the segment-best 50MP Ultra-Wide Front Camera with an industry-leading 100° Field of View, the widest selfie camera available in its category, a segment-first Flagship-level One-Piece Cold Carving build, and an industry-first Dynamic 3D Depth finish, setting a new benchmark for mid-range smartphones in both imag ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, July 8, 2025 - What if your child could instantly know exactly where they went wrong in a chapter -- and how to fix it? Neurobridge Tech Pvt Ltd today announced the official launch of Chanakya AI, India's first AI platform analyzing handwritten CBSE exam answers and providing personalized feedback. This breakthrough technology bridges a long-standing gap in India's ₹3,74,000 crore ($50.31 billion) K-12 education market by delivering one-on-one guidance previously available only through costly private tutoring. Chanakya AI has shown remarkable results during its year-long beta phase ...Read More >
NewsVoir New Delhi [India], October 1: Ai+ Smartphone today announced the launch of its latest innovation, the NxtPrivacy Dashboard. The feature gives users real-time visibility and control over how apps access sensitive data and is rolling out through a software update to all Ai+ Pulse 4G & Nova 5G devices. It is the first built-in privacy control for smartphones in India. India has more than 650 million smartphone users. On average, each device carries 80 to 120 apps, many of which request permissions for the microphone, camera, or location, often continuing in the background without expli ...Read More >
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 21: KP Group, a leading name in India's renewable energy sector, is stepping up its expansion with a clear goal of reaching 10 GW capacity by 2030. With projects already underway in Gujarat, the Group is working on projects in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, supported by a strong order book and government partnerships. KP Group has signed memoranda of understanding with Gujarat, Odisha, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh for over 2.6 GW of renewable projects, while exploring new opportunities in other states. The Group has already e ...Read More >
Mumbai -- NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, and Cisco today unveiled a new co-sponsored IDC InfoBrief, Wired for Intelligence: A CIO Guide to Enterprise Networking for AI. The study shares strategic guidance for organizations seeking to accelerate transformation by modernizing their network infrastructure. As organizations integrate AI into more applications, from manufacturing and healthcare to financial services, the demand for high-speed, low-latency, and secure networks is surging. Legacy infrastructure is no longer sufficient to support the scale and ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 27: Nothing, the UK-based smartphone brand, has started rolling out the Open Beta version of its latest OS, the Nothing OS 4.0 for its Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro models. The new update introduces several new features, including Lock Glimpse, dynamic lock screen wallpapers, and more. As per multiple reports, the new beta version brings a visual upgrade along with upgraded camera modes. It also features updated lighter icons, lock screen clock options, and a structured About section to enhance the user experience. Nothing co-founder Akis Evangelidis, in a blog post, announced ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) A Delhi court on Friday decided to start hearing arguments on charge from July 2 in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act case related to February 2020 riots. Additional Sessions Judge Lalit Kumar on June 2 noted that the prosecution and counsel for five accused persons had completed their arguments on charge. The court then sought the "schedule regarding the time frame" and the manner of addressing the arguments, "particularly time or hours" from the special public prosecutors and accused's advocates. On Friday, special public prosecutor Amit Prasad said the prose ...Read More >
Meta recently announced an exciting update for Instagram users -- now you can share your live location directly in chats! Previously, sharing your live location was mostly limited to apps like WhatsApp or Snapchat, but now Instagram users can enjoy the same convenience. This feature lets you send your real-time location to friends or groups for up to an hour, making it easier to stay connected, whether you're meeting up or just updating loved ones where you are. This guide will help you with the steps to share your live location on Instagram. Along with live location sharing, Instagram has in ...Read More >
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New Delhi, June 30: US President Donald Trump has reportedly stated that a group of wealthy investors are ready to purchase TikTok's US operations from its parent company, ByteDance. Trump indicated that the potential deal will require approval from Chinese authorities. The proposed sale is part of a law that was passed by the US Congress last year. Donald Trump has extended the deadline of TikTok Ban in US for three times. In June 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to allow TikTok to continue operating in the US for more 90 days to September 17. It marked the third time that Tru ...Read More >
Kolkata, Sep 16 (PTI) Economist and former CPI(M) leader Prasenjit Bose joined the Congress during a programme in the metropolis, and asserted that he would support the party in its fight to "save the Constitution". Bose (51) became a part of the Congress at a formal joining ceremony here on Monday in the presence of party leaders Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Syed Naseer Hussain and Kanhaiya Kumar, besides state unit president Subhankar Sarkar. "We have to protect the Constitution, establish a government that is non-communal. Only the Congress can do that. I have joined the Congress to be part of its fi ...Read More >
Bengaluru - Intel said on April 7 it will join Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip complex project with SpaceX and Tesla to make processors powering the tech billionaire's robotics and data centre ambitions. Intel's shares jumped nearly 3 per cent after the announcement. The company also posted a photo of chief executive Tan Lip-Bu and Mr Musk shaking hands, saying it hosted the world's richest man at its campus the past weekend. The announcement comes months after Mr Musk laid out plans for Tesla to build a massive artificial-intelligence chip fab to power the EV-maker's autonomous ambitions, and s ...Read More >
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising banking by doing more than just improving operations. Generative AI is leading this change, offering innovative tools that enhance customer engagement and support smarter decision-making. A KPMG report from April highlights that 71% of financial organisations globally are using AI, with 41% applying it extensively. Advanced economies like the US, Germany, and Japan are leading in AI adoption, while emerging markets show mixed progress. China and India are ahead in embracing AI, while regions like Saudi Arabia and parts of Africa are lagging behin ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Veteran marathon runner Fauja Singh died on Monday, July 14, after being hit by an unidentified vehicle while out for a walk in his native village in Punjab's Jalandhar district. He was 114. His demise was confirmed by author Khushwant Singh, a former state information commissioner of Punjab, who spoke to Fauja Singh's family members. Khushwant Singh had written a biography on Fauja Singh titled 'The Turbaned Tornado'. The driver, who is yet to be identified, fled after the incident, SHO of Adampur Police Station in Jalandhar, Hardevpreet Singh, told PTI over the phone. "He was w ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 14: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and AMPIN Energy Transition, in collaboration with Deloitte & Sumitomo Corporation, successfully concluded its pivotal seminar titled Renewable Energy Transition for Commercial and Industrial Consumers in the Southern Region at Hotel Taj MG Road. The event brought together a diverse group of industry leaders, policymakers, and C&I consumers who discussed the roadmap to achieve 100 RE for Corporates & Industrial consumers in South India. Delivering the inaugural address, Shri Gaurav Gup ...Read More >
VMPL New Delhi [India], July 4: Tired of wasting money on digital marketing that doesn't work? You're not alone. Many businesses launch websites, run ads, and post on social media--only to see little or no return. The problem isn't the platforms. It's the strategy behind them. Having an online presence is just the beginning. The real challenge is cutting through the noise and reaching the right audience at the right time. That's why choosing a skilled and trustworthy digital marketing partner is more important than ever. India has emerged as one of the destinations for digital marketing exp ...Read More >
New Delhi: In cricket, some defeats leave a scar that generations remember. Something like that happened on Monday as India's narrow loss at Lord's in the third Test against England brought back the vivid memories of another heartbreaker. The match took us back to 26 years ago when in Chennai India fell agonisingly short against arch rivals Pakistan despite Sachin Tendulkar's brilliance. Mohammed Siraj's dismissal stirred the deja vu of Chennai. On a tense final day at Lord's, India needed 21 more runs with just one wicket in hand. Ravindra Jadeja was holding the series single-handedly from o ...Read More >
PRNewswire Chandigarh [India], July 15: Chandigarh University, India leading private university, in collaboration with job platform Apna and investment firm Venture Catalysts (VCats) have launched Campus Tank, India first university-led Startup launch-pad for young innovators below the age of 30 to pitch their ideas and get funding of $1 Million to launch their startups along with expert venture guidance, strategic ecosystem alliances and immersive startup incubation. APNA which is India largest early talent platform, trusted by over 6 Crore users and AICTE while Venture Catalyst is India lea ...Read More >
MUMBAI: In the age of viral forwards and deepfake déjà vu, the government's fact-checkers are working overtime to separate fact from fiction. India's Press Information Bureau Fact Check Unit (FCU), operating under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, has flagged a total of 2,913 instances of fake news and misinformation linked to the Central Government, highlighting the growing scale of the information battle in the digital era. Tasked with identifying misleading content from AI-generated videos and deepfakes to forged notifications, letters and spoofed websites, the FCU verifies cla ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 17: The world of marketing is undergoing a seismic shift, and it powered by artificial intelligence. As AI-enabled marketing tools become more intelligent and widely adopted, the very structure of marketing teams is beginning to change. Routine tasks that once required human input are now being executed faster, more accurately, and at scale by smart systems. According to Nipun Taneja, a performance marketing veteran with over $100 million in managed ad spend, the future of marketing isnt about replacing people but evolving how we work. With tools like Vibelets - a modu ...Read More >