Mumbai, Apr 13 (BNP): Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Swaminathan J has cautioned that adopting artificial intelligence without proper safeguards could amplify existing vulnerabilities and introduce new risks in the financial sector. Speaking at a memorial lecture at SASTRA University in Thanjavur, he noted that AI is rapidly transforming…
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A milestone for green steel: SuSteelAG consortium achieves hydrogen-based ore reduction on an industrial scale
The hydrogen rotary kiln in Oshivela, Namibia. Photo: HyIron. Berlin, 13.04.2026. In 2025, the international SuSteelAG consortium – led by Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) – launched its mission to decarbonize steel production using hydrogen, including when working with lower‑grade ores. Now, the first industrial‑scale pilot test…
Continue ReadingIndia Revises CAFE 2027 Fuel Efficiency Norms, Shifts to Phased Compliance Framework
New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): The government has proposed revised fuel efficiency standards under CAFE 2027, moving away from a strict target-based system to a phased and more flexible compliance approach, according to a draft prepared by the Ministry of Power in consultation with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).…
Continue ReadingGoodSide Launches in India with Intuitive, Multi-Use Products That Redefine Everyday Luxury
Apr 13: Entrepreneur and creative founder Raveena Mehta announces the launch of GoodSide – a new design-led beauty brand that reimagines makeup as an intuitive intersection of skincare, emotion, and self-expression. Built on the belief that “beauty is energy,”the brand enters India’s evolving beauty landscape with a focused vision: simplifying…
Continue ReadingRising Energy Costs to Pressure Cement Makers’ Margins by Up to 200 bps: Crisil
New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): Rising energy costs are expected to weigh on the profitability of cement manufacturers, potentially compressing operating margins by up to 200 basis points, according to a report by Crisil. The report noted that higher fuel and power expenses remain a key concern for the sector,…
Continue ReadingEduBlock Pro Wins Tech Award in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Apr 13 (BNP): EduBlock Pro, a blockchain-based examination management platform developed by Antier Solutions, has been honoured by the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Incubation Center, Mohali, at TiECON Chandigarh 2026. The award recognises the platform’s contribution to building secure and tamper-proof digital examination systems aimed at improving…
Continue ReadingGold Slips in Futures Market Amid Weak Demand
New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): Gold prices declined on Monday, slipping by ₹602 to ₹1,52,050 per 10 grams in futures trading, as weak spot demand weighed on sentiment. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold contracts for June delivery were trading lower by 0.39% at ₹1,52,050 per 10 grams, with…
Continue ReadingIndia Eyes Formula 1 Return at Buddh Circuit in 2027
New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said efforts are underway to bring Formula 1 back to India, with plans being explored for a race in 2027. Speaking informally to the media, he said at least three companies have shown interest in operating the Buddh International…
Continue ReadingIndia in Race to Host World Mind Games, Says IMSA
New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): The International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) has invited bids from India and other countries to host the next edition of the World Mind Games, which is expected to be held later this year or in early 2027. The announcement comes amid the growing global popularity…
Continue ReadingAvenuesAI Enters Turnkey AI Market with PrivateGPT On Premise Platform
New Delhi, Apr 13 (BNP): AvenuesAI has announced its entry into the turnkey artificial intelligence solutions segment, targeting corporate and institutional clients with secure, enterprise-ready AI tools. The company is focusing on its new PrivateGPT platform, an on-premise small language model (SLM) solution designed to run within an organisation’s internal…
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