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India-US space tech company Pixxel raises $24 million, gives boost to its hyperspectral sat constellation project – Times of India

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Pixxel’s hyperspectral satellite NEW DELHI: Pixxel, a US-India-based space technology company, which is building the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite constellation, on Monday announced that it has raised $24 million in additional funding as part of its Series B round, taking the total funding in all rounds to $95 million till now.The funds will enable Pixxel…

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New RBI governor faces ‘trilemma’ of growth, inflation, rupee-dollar rate – Times of India

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New RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra MUMBAI: RBI’s incoming governor Sanjay Malhotra faces the challenge of balancing economic growth, inflation, and exchange rate stability – a battle that outgoing governor Shaktikanta Das was still fighting. At the same time, he has to deal with regulatory reforms affecting bank lending, curbing digital fraud, and addressing retail financial…

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SC asks EC to study if parties can be within POSH Act ambit | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: With incidents of sexual harassment of women workers/members of political parties often hushed up, SC on Monday asked the Election Commission to examine whether registered political parties could be brought under the ambit of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.Appearing for advocate-petitioner Yogamaya G, senior advocate Shobha…

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Centre & state government must act in Manipur, not us: Supreme Court | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Realising that its intervention failed to douse the 18-month-old Kuki-Meitei ethnic conflagration that continues to singe Manipur, SC on Monday focused on remedial measures by asking the state to give details of properties burnt, damaged, looted or illegally occupied during the crisis.“We want every detail of such incidents. Also give details of action…

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Siddaramaiah may restore 4% Muslim quota in Karnataka | India News – Times of India

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Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah (File photo) BELAGAVI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah hinted in the assembly Monday that Congress govt would restore the 4% Muslim quota that the erstwhile BJP-led coalition scrapped in March 2023, citing saffron party’s subsequent affidavit in court that purportedly talks about maintaining status quo on the contentious issue.Siddaramaiah raised the opposition’s…

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Israel hits over 100 Syrian sites linked to Assad regime – Times of India

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Representative image (Picture credit: AP) Israel launched more than 100 airstrikes on military sites in Syria on Monday, targeting facilities and assets linked to the former Assad regime. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, these strikes included attacks on the Barzah scientific research centre near Damascus, which Western countries suspect of ties to…

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CM unveils Telangana ‘mother’ statue, says bid to alter it will invite action | India News – Times of India

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Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy (File photo) HYDERABAD: Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy on Monday warned that anyone attempting to change the official image of the Telangana Thalli (mother of Telangana) statue and its features or insulting it in speeches and or on social media platforms would face legal action, reports Roushan Ali.He said this…

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CUET ’25 overhaul: Computer-based tests to make comeback | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Common University Entrance Test is set for changes in 2025, with the University Grants Commission (UGC) preparing to announce a shift back to computer-based test mode, a standardised 60-minute duration for all papers, requirement for candidates to attempt all questions, and a reduction in foreign language papers.These revisions, aimed at enhancing efficiency…

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