U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would be announcing the tariff rate on imported semiconductors over the next week, adding that there would be flexibility on some companies in the…
Month: April 2025
FDA approves supervisors and review staff to return to telework
Weeks after ordering all Food and Drug Administration employees back into the office, the agency is reversing course, allowing some of its most prized staffers to work remotely amid worries that recent…
The World Bank praises India’s proficiency in medical tourism
India’s focus on complex surgeries, including cardiac procedures, organ transplants, and orthopaedics, has boosted its medical tourism sector, according to the January 2025 Tourism Watch Quarterly Report published by the World Bank…
Delhi govt will turn the nation’s capital into a medical tourism destination
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said the government will strengthen health facilities to attract patients from across the globe and develop the city into a medical tourism hub. “We aim to…
An Irish regulator desires into X’s use of EU personal data to train Grok AI
Ireland’s data regulator, the Data Protection Commission (DPC), that it has opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s X over the social media platform’s use of personal data collected from European users to…
Concern for space businesses as the US reduces governmental spending
U.S. federal budget cuts have started to have some early impact on space startups after funding for such companies dropped 12.5% in the first quarter, according to investment firm Seraphim Space. Elon…
Public Wi-Fi in India hinders due to telecom criticism
Public Wi-Fi hotspots seemed like a good idea five years ago when the government rolled out a scheme to provide affordable internet nationwide through a network of neighbourhood data providers. High-speed 5G…
Potential effects of Trump’s tariffs on Vietnam & Samsung
When Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y. Lee met Vietnam’s prime minister in July, he had a simple message to convey. “Vietnam’s success is Samsung’s success, and Vietnam’s development is Samsung’s development,” Lee…
MIB boosts enrollment in FM Phase III e-auctions by delaying the auction time
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued Amendment No. 1 to the Auction Rules (dated November 27, 2024) for Private FM Radio Batch III channels e-auction under Phase III. As per…
TRAI keeps a list of certified auditors for Digital Addressable Systems
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released an updated panel of auditors authorised to conduct audits of Digital Addressable Systems (DAS). The move is likely to strengthen compliance and transparency…