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Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Bhaswati Guha Majumder, Senior Correspondent at News18, has been passionately covering stories related to technology, business (infrastructure), government policies, electric vehicles, cyberspace and other topics. She believes that at this moment when the whole world is digitally connected, it is becoming increasingly crucial for everyone to understand where technology is leading the society and she tries to pinpoint those important issues that people need to know.

- India
- August 21, 2024, 2:07 PM IST
Suchi Semicon to Launch Gujarat’s First Semiconductor Assembly & Testing Plant in November, Expecting 50% Subsidy from Centre
Established in 2023, Suchi Semicon aims to bridge the critical gap in India’s semiconductor supply chain
- Tech
- August 17, 2024, 2:55 PM IST
Layoff Crisis Hit over 130,000 Employees till August: Expert Highlights Workforce Recovery Scenario
Tech giants like Google, IBM, Apple, Amazon, SAP, Meta, and Microsoft have contributed to these staggering figures, indicating a major recalibration within the job market
- Tech
- August 14, 2024, 8:39 PM IST
Goodbye Roaming Woes: Delhi Company Launches India’s First eSIM, Partnering with Telecom Giants across 150 Countries
Matrix offers a range of eSIM plans tailored to different destinations and needs. For instance, according to the website, the International eSIM for the US is priced at Rs 999, with data plans ranging from 3 GB to unlimited data for varying durations
- India
- August 12, 2024, 11:24 AM IST
TRAI to Impose Two-Year Telecom Ban on Spammers from September 1
Apart from spam calls, no messages containing URLs or APKs that are not whitelisted will be permitted for delivery
- Tech
- August 9, 2024, 4:55 PM IST
AI, AI Captain: India Tops Global Rankings in Skills, GitHub Projects, 40th in Readiness: MoS IT to Parliament
Jitin Prasada emphasised the government’s mission to harness AI for real-world applications across various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, and language translation, to benefit citizens and communities
- Tech
- August 7, 2024, 7:17 PM IST
Digi Yatra Beyond Airports: AI Chatbot To Potential Railway Use, Team Discusses Plans
Digi Yatra is known for streamlining airport experiences through digital and biometric solutions. The team is actively working on prototype testing for e-passport-based enrollment and collaborating with the Bureau of Immigration and international airports to streamline the process for foreign citizens
- World
- August 6, 2024, 9:57 AM IST
Internet Shutdown, Social Media Ban Fail to Hide Images & Videos from Bangladesh
Videos and images have surfaced on social media showing citizens invading the Ganabhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
- Explainers
- August 3, 2024, 2:38 PM IST
Know Your CKYC: How It Is Changing India's Verification Landscape, What Are The Challenges | EXPLAINED
Experts say this centralised approach benefits customers with faster transactions and less paperwork, while institutions gain enhanced efficiency and better compliance. However, there are concerns about data security and that excessive KYC requirements can potentially increase financial exclusion
- Tech
- August 1, 2024, 11:36 PM IST
India Has over 950 Million Internet Subscribers, UP And Maharashtra Lead Pack, Govt Tells Parliament
According to the response by minister of state for communications Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, India has 398.35 million internet subscribers in rural areas and 556.05 million in urban areas
- Tech
- July 31, 2024, 7:35 PM IST
Seven Telecom Data Breach Incidents Reported Since December 2023: MoS Tells Parliament
Former Punjab Chief Minister and now a member of Lok Sabha Charanjit Singh Channi asked Dr Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Minister of State (MoS) for Communications, about the action taken against the companies involved in data breaches
- Tech
- July 30, 2024, 10:18 PM IST
Dramatic Rise in Credit, Debit Card & Net Banking Frauds: Losses Over Rs 2,000 Cr, Govt Informs Parliament
The number of frauds reported skyrocketed from 2,677 in FY 2019-20 to an alarming 29,082 in FY 2023-24. This represents an increase of 26,405 cases, or 986%, over the five years
- India
- July 30, 2024, 4:54 PM IST
‘1.4 Lakh Startups Created 15.5 Lakh Jobs’: Maharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi Top The List, Say Ministers Of State
The states or UT with the lowest numbers of startups include Lakshadweep (3), Sikkim (11), Ladakh (16), Mizoram (32), Arunachal Pradesh (38), Meghalaya (52), Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (53), Andaman and Nicobar Islands (59) and Nagaland (66)
- Tech
- July 29, 2024, 3:32 PM IST
What Are FraudGPT & WormGPT? Experts on Edge as Dark AI Models Transform Cyber Threat Landscape
A particularly alarming development in AI is the creation of “dark large language models” that have been repurposed for illicit activities, functioning without ethical constraints and with disturbing accuracy and efficiency
- India
- July 27, 2024, 11:51 AM IST
Incremental Investment of Rs 8,803 Crore Made Under Scheme to Promote Semiconductor Manufacturing, Jitin Prasada Tells Parliament
The minister of state for electronics and information technology said significant investment has catalysed the production of electronic components valued at Rs 18,083.55 crores
- Business
- July 25, 2024, 6:19 PM IST
'32 Companies Committed Rs 11,324 Cr, Investment of Rs 8,282 Cr till June': Govt Highlights PLI Schemes’ Progress
Of the cumulative investment of Rs 8,282 crore made under the PLI Scheme for Large Scale Electronics Manufacturing till June 30, 2024, Rs 3,136 crore was by Greenfield companies and Rs 5,146 crore by Brownfield companies, minister of state for electronics and information technology Jitin Prasada told Parliament

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