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phulkari embroidery, cholis with kaanchi (mirror embroidery) from Gujarat, brocade on quilt covers and saris, tie-and-dye odhanis, Naga shawls, jamdanis, telia rumal from Andhra Pradesh and batik rumal from West Bengal—all introducing the viewer to ancient textiles starting from the 18th century. (Unlike painting, when it comes to textiles, something that belongs to 18th century is considered ancient, because cloth is more delicate and tends to perish faster.) Then the gallery takes a turn into the modernisation of traditional textiles, highlighting pieces from the Vishwakarma exhibitions, led by the late Martand Singh from the 1970s onwards. These shows were a series of seven textile art and history exhibitions from 1982-92 that documented the introduction of design to crafts communities.

₹2,550 crore (about $30.5 million) in the Union budget for 2024-25. These CoEs aim to position India prominently on the global AI stage through foundational and multidisciplinary research and the development of core AI technologies. Similarly, the National AI Mission aims to build and support our AI ecosystem through a combination of public expenditure and supportive policies.

Google from 2001 to 2011, expressed concern that Google's focus on flexible work arrangements has allowed rival startups like OpenAI and Anthropic to outpace it in AI development, as per the report.According to Schmidt, these startups, driven by relentless work ethics, have gained a substantial advantage over Google. “Google chose to prioritize a relaxed work environment, which has hindered its innovation capabilities," Schmidt stated.

Kalpataru has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India to raise funds via the initial public offering (IPO) route. The IPO will be a fresh issue of Rs 1,590 crore, with each share bearing a face value of Rs 10.

Sotheby’s, the 280-year-old British auction house, is auctioning off a Beeple and Cryptopunk non-fungible token (NFT) at its Digital Art Day Sale which goes live today.

Interarch Building Products will open for subscription on August 19. The issue closes on August 21. Through the public offer, the company plans to raise around Rs 600 crore. Here are 10 things to know about the Interarch Building Products IPO before subscribing to the issue. 1) What is the business overview of Interarch Building Products?

Nanotronics is a science and technology company that manufactures real things, not just ideas. Think of factories and you tend to think of mass and mess: crowds of people doing low-paid work amidst noise and pollution. Nanotronics is the opposite: There are only a handful of people around and everything is neat and tidy — and pin-drop quite (except, presumably, when the Steinway is played). Nanotronics specializes in applying AI to the manufacturing process in order to eliminate defects and reduce waste. The company designs and produces machines that can detect miniscule variations in products and processes. This means that it depends on having researchers and technicians working side by side. It also produces what it calls “Cubefabs,” modular chip manufacturing facilities that Nanotronics then ships around the world. “We like to build things in city centers,” says Williams.

77 years in various fields. This period has seen India transform dramatically, marking substantial progress in agriculture, space, sports, academia, industry, and cinema. The nation's remarkable journey is attributed to visionary pioneers, resilient individuals, and innovative minds who continue to shape its future. Statistics offer milestones that reflect India's advancement. However, numbers alone cannot fully capture the triumph of the human spirit that has driven this progress. The country has seen pioneering men and women daring to dream, institutions being nurtured against daunting odds, and innovators remaking India with hope and energy.

regulator has selected six projects, including one by e-commerce giant Amazon, to test the use of drones in deliveries, inspection of infrastructure and emergency services, it said on Thursday. The UK's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) had said earlier this year that it wanted to permit more drone flying for such uses. Currently drone users in Britain are only permitted to fly beyond the visual line of sight as part of trials with strict restrictions.

publicise punishments given for atrocities against women, so that there is a fear of consequence. Addressing the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on 78th Independence Day, Modi said his government has worked on a «women-led development model,» but he was still concerned over incidents of rape and violence against women. The Prime Minister said there is anger among people against such incidents. «We have worked on a women-led development model. Whether it is innovation, employment, entrepreneurship, in every sector women are marching ahead,» Modi said.

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Indian Independence Day: Since gaining independence, India has made remarkable strides in the establishment and development of educational institutions, laying the foundation for a strong and progressive nation. These institutions have not only contributed to the intellectual and cultural fabric of the country but have also positioned India as a global leader in various fields of education. Here’s a look at some of the monumental institutions that have shaped India’s educational landscape.

Delhi Airport operated by the GMR group has become the first airport in India to successfully achieve Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport status Level 5 certification under the Airport Council International’s (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme. This prestigious certification recognizes the airport's commitment to reaching and maintaining a net zero carbon balance for emissions under its control (Scope 1 and 2), while also extending efforts to influence and report on all other emissions (Scope 3). Delhi Airport's remarkable achievement of Level 5 certification underscores its leadership in sustainability and carbon management. The airport had initially set an ambitious goal to become a “Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport” by 2030. Through relentless efforts, innovative strategies, and proactive initiatives such as the adoption of renewable energy, development of green airport infrastructures, promotion of electric vehicles, and implementation of zero waste to landfill programs, DIAL has met its target well ahead of schedule.

Glenmark Pharma net profit doubled to Rs 340 crore crore in Q1FY25 led by robust sales growth in India and Europe and reduction in finance, depreciation and ammortisation costs. The drugmaker reported Rs 173 crore net profit in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

On the BSE, Starline Precious(down 20.00 per cent), T & I Global(down 19.75 per cent), DHP India(down 19.38 per cent), Captain Polyplast(down 15.82 per cent) and Innovative Tech(down 15.70 per cent) stood among the top losers in today's trade.

third party vendors by financial institutions. Speaking at a convention organised by the International Association of Deposit Insurers, RBI deputy Governor J Swaminathan called upon banks to exercise caution to guard them against potential vulnerabilities while working with third party vendors. He also called upon deposit insurers to tie insurance premiums to the level of risk posed by individual financial institutions. “The digital transformation in banking has also led to a multitude of distinct third-party entities getting involved in the provision of a single product or service, creating a complex web of technical and operational dependencies,” said J Swaminathan, DG, RBI. “The impact of failure in any link in this chain can often be catastrophic as was seen in a global IT services outage incident last month. Third parties could be points of intrusion for ransomware and other cyber threats.” Last month, C-edge Technologies a third party IT vendor jointly owned by Tata Consultancy Services and State Bank of India faced a

Wipro has appointed Sandhya Arun as its chief technology officer (CTO) with immediate effect, as per an internal email, hours after Subha Tatavarti resigned as CTO to pursue opportunities outside the country’s fourth largest IT firm. Arun, who has held various leadership positions at Wipro over the past eight years, has been instrumental in bringing about technological innovation, leading digital transformation and pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), said the email, a copy of which was seen by ET. In her new role, she will report to chief technology and strategy officer Hari Shetty.

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World Investment Advisors is taking another step forward on its next chapter of growth with a new addition to its C-suite.

Starbucks, struggling with weak demand and disgruntled investors, said Tuesday that CEO Laxman Narasimhan is stepping down after a little more than a year in the job.