In a jaw-dropping revelation that could send shockwaves through the political corridors, JD(S) leader and ex-Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy threw a bombshell by claiming astronomical corruption in the transfer of officials during the Siddaramaiah era. The sensational figure he put forth? A staggering Rs 1,000 crore! Posts Up for Grabs: State Officials in a Cash-for-Transfer […]
In a defiant stand that shakes the political landscape, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has adamantly refused to apologize for his controversial remark about the Modi surname, leading to his disqualification as a member of parliament (MP). He has instead pleaded with the Supreme Court to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case, staunchly claiming […]
In a case of political name-calling that has spiraled into a full-blown legal battle, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Purnesh Modi brands disqualified Congress member of parliament (MP) Rahul Gandhi as “arrogant” in his latest Supreme Court affidavit. This high-drama case traces back to 2019, known as the notorious ‘Modi surname case,’ that led to […]
Tata Motors announced the introduction of a smart electric bus in Bengaluru, marking a significant shift towards smarter, safer, and greener public transportation. The prototype was launched in a ceremony attended by Ramalinga Reddy, Minister of Transport, Government of Karnataka, and other esteemed delegates from the Government of Karnataka and Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC). […]
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled plans at SemiconIndia 2023 to inject around $400M into its India operations over the next five years, a move highlighting the American semiconductor company’s commitment to India’s burgeoning semiconductor industry. This strategic investment will usher in AMD’s largest design center, located in Bangalore, Karnataka, and it is expected to […]
Key figures from 26 opposition parties congregated today in Bengaluru, agreeing upon a collaborative front named I-N-D-I-A (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance), designed to challenge the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the upcoming general elections. Assembling leaders of these opposition parties defined the framework for the alliance during the meeting. Congress president Mallikarjun […]
Global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, Johnson Controls, has officially opened its most extensive OpenBlue Innovation Centre in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The centre, which is the company’s third and most advanced in India, displays cutting-edge net zero building technology and the Johnson Controls OpenBlue suite in a fully operational, live environment. Johnson Controls’ new […]
Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL), a supplier to the automotive and non-automotive industry, has announced the acquisition of a 100% stake in Rollon Hydraulics Private Limited for INR 103 crores in an all-cash deal. The deal is likely to be closed in Q2 FY24, subject to satisfactory completion of conditions precedent to closing. Rollon Hydraulics, […]
Bangalore-based AI educational tech startup ZuAI has secured INR 4 crore in seed funding from Prime Venture Partners, with plans to significantly enhance learning experiences for Indian students. ZuAI, an AI-powered tool, aims to bolster academic outcomes for 100 million students over the next three years through its unique, interactive education model. Co-founded by Anubhav […]
Pharma manufacturing services company Syngene International has unveiled plans to acquire Unit 3 biologics manufacturing facility located in Bangalore, India from Stelis Biopharma Limited (SBL). The agreement will result in an additional 20,000 liters of installed biologics drug substance manufacturing capacity for Syngene, with the possibility of doubling this figure in the future. The facility […]