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Archit Narayan, Founding Director & CEO, Pacific Gaming Pvt. Ltd.

Q&A with Archit Narayan

Pacific Gaming provides a wide variety of online gaming entertainment to the Indian diaspora.

8 Jan 2020 10:49 AM IST

The A320neo plane had taken off around 1.20 am with more than 160 passengers. (Photo: Representational)

All 170 aboard crashed Ukrainian jet dead: Iran

The crash is suspected to have been caused by mechanical issues.

8 Jan 2020 10:38 AM IST

Majority of the EV manufacturers turned their focus towards exploring two wheelers.

Why 2020 will be the year of this emerging tech

A lot of major automakers have been seen stepping into the EV segment to explore opportunities.

8 Jan 2020 10:36 AM IST

In the international market also, gold prices were trading higher at USD 1,502 an ounce and silver at USD 17.71 per ounce.

Gold races to near seven-year peak after Iran strike on US forces...

Prices hit their highest since March 2013 at USD 1,610.90 earlier in the session.

8 Jan 2020 10:16 AM IST

Apart from these already known use cases, 5G will also present various opportunities for start-ups for devising new business models and services in various sectors such as entertainment, transportation, healthcare, education, etc.

Superfast 5G on the slow road

Backers of 5G tout a cornucopia of potential applications, but networks are still nascent, as are the devices capable of...

8 Jan 2020 10:06 AM IST

The rupee fell against the dollar as the greenback strengthened post Fridays upbeat US non-farm payroll data.

Rupee skids 20 paise as Iran attacks US forces

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened weak and slipped to the 72-mark against dollar.

8 Jan 2020 10:04 AM IST

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 2.68 per cent. ICICI Bank gained 2.68 per cent at close. Yes Bank, Tata Steel, SBI, TCS, L&T and Infosys also advanced. (Photo: File)

Sensex tanks over 350 points on US-Iran conflict; Nifty below 12,000

After hitting a low of 40,476.55, the 30-share BSE index pared some losses to trade 193.98 points or 0.47 per cent lower...

8 Jan 2020 10:01 AM IST

Indias GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

GDP growth seen slipping to 11-yr low of 5 pc this fiscal: Govt data

RBI had also lowered its forecast for the economic growth to 5 per cent while announcing its bi-monthly monetary policy...

8 Jan 2020 9:53 AM IST

Amid reports about preparations to hang the four men convicted of the rape and murder, the Uttar Pradeshs Additional Director General (Prisons) Anand Kumar confirmed that Delhis Tihar Jail has sent out a request for hangmen. (Photo: File | Representational)

Tihar Jail to conduct dummy execution of Nirbhaya convicts before Jan...

The hangman will be called from Uttar Pradesh Prison Department.

8 Jan 2020 9:45 AM IST

Japan is funding 80 per cent of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project through a soft loan of Rs 79,000 crore at an interest rate of 0.1 per cent, with a tenure stretching over 50 years and a moratorium period of 15 years. (Photo: NHSRCL website)

Indian Railways is aiming to change the way you travel

Technology is going to be the growth driver in 2020 and India looks forward to international technology platforms.

8 Jan 2020 9:43 AM IST

Commuters faced difficulties as bus services were also affected. (Photo: ANI)

Bharat Bandh: Railway, bus services affected in Odisha, West Bengal

Protesters raised anti-government slogans and criticised the Center for its policies.

8 Jan 2020 9:41 AM IST

US President Donald Trump has said that he is considering signing the first phase of the long-awaited trade deal with China in Iowa. (Photo: File)

All is well: Trump after Iran launches missile attacks at US bases in...

Iran launched a series of attacks on US targets in Iraq including the targetting of two bases at Al-Asad and Abril.

8 Jan 2020 9:33 AM IST