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Maruti Suzuki Board approves re-appointment of Hisashi Takeuchi as MD & CEO until 2028

Hisashi Takeuchi was first appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company on April 1, 2022

Takeuchi’s new term will commence on April 1, 2025 and will run until March 31, 2028.

India’s digital economy set to outpace traditional sectors; expected to contribute 20% of GDP by 2030

The most significant growth in the digital economy is expected to come from the expansion of digital intermediaries and platforms, with artificial intelligence (AI), cloud services and global capability centers (GCCs) leading the way.

Over the past decade, industries enabling digital technologies have grown at an impressive rate of 17.3 percent, outpacing the overall economic growth rate of 11.8 percent.

Gurugram court orders Rs 55 Lakh damages for Microsoft in trademark infringement case

The court has now referred the matter to mediation, with the next session scheduled for February 19.

Additional District Judge Mahavir Singh issued a permanent injunction against Retnec Solutions, barring them from further misuse of Microsoft’s trademarks.

Astronomers call for global ban on space advertising visible from Earth

The federal government in the United States has banned space advertising for decades

At a briefing during the 245th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) earlier this month, the organization announced a statement urging countries to prohibit obtrusive space advertising.

Union Budget 2025-26: GDP growth rate projected between 6.5 and 6.9 % for FY26, reveals FICCI survey

Export competitiveness emerged as a priority, with respondents advocating for improved logistics efficiency and the continuation of interest equalization schemes to enhance India's global trade standing.

The survey acknowledged the government’s focus on fiscal consolidation, with 47 percent expecting the fiscal deficit target of 4.9 percent for FY 2024-25 to be met, and another 24 percent anticipating a lower fiscal deficit for the current year.

ASCI Academy releases white paper on navigating cookies in the age of DPDPA

Advertisers use cookies to gather data on user behaviour, preferences, and browsing history to deliver targeted ads that drive higher engagement and better ROI.

The paper provides actionable insights on crafting an effective cookie policy to help stakeholders navigate the complexities of consent, transparency, and user control in an increasingly privacy-conscious world.

Mahakumbh 2025: ISS astronaut shares celestial view of Earth’s largest gathering, captured from space

Astronaut Don Pettit, who is known for his work in astrophotography, shared these stunning images on the social media platform ‘X’.

Mihir Karkare departs from Mirum India after nearly 16 years

Karkare was promoted to Managing Director in February 2024

Karkare co-founded Social Wavelength in 2009, which would later become Mirum India.

RAI survey reports 5% retail growth in festive period; South India leads with 6% surge

East India showed a growth of only 4 percent.

QSR registered the highest growth of 10 percent, followed by apparel, food & grocery and sports goods each showing growth of 7 percent compared to December 2023 period last year.

Andhra Pradesh to develop Data City Project near Visakhapatnam; Google, TCS plans for expansion

Google is being considered as a potential lead player, which could pave the way for other tech giants to establish a presence in the region. (Photo: Unsplash)

The concept of the Data City has been spearheaded by Nara Lokesh, the state’s IT minister and son of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, who was instrumental in the development of Hyderabad’s Hitec City.