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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...

How to book COVID-19 vaccine slot via Paytm App, get Covaxin and Covishield shots with these simple steps

Paytm will now allow users to book vaccination slots at the nearest vaccine center via its platform. While the company introduced Vaccine Finder on the app in May to help users look for available COVID vaccine slots easily, it has now brought the possibility to book an appointment from within the app.

The initiative comes following the government’s announcement of new guidelines for the integration of CoWIN with third-party apps. A total of 91 apps have been approved for providing COVID-19 vaccine booking slots in the country. You can book vaccination slots on the basis of age, location, vaccine type, and can even select between free and paid vaccines. Here’s how to book vaccine slots via Paytm.

How to book COVID-19 vaccination slot via Paytm App

Step 1- Open the Paytm app on your device and tap on the ‘Featured’ section below.

Step 2- On the Featured section, you will find ‘Vaccine Finder,’ click on it.

Step 3- A new window will pop up where can find if there is a COVID vaccination slot. In order to search for slots, you will have to enter your Pincode or state/district and your age.

Step 4- You will have to select whether the appointment is for the first or second dose as well. Enter the details and then tap on ‘Check availability.’

Step 5- Following this you will be required to enter the mobile number that you want to use for the COVID-19 vaccination appointment. The number once entered you will receive an OTP, type the OTP in the box you will find on the screen and click on ‘Submit.’

Step 4- The app will then show the list of available COVID vaccine slots. You can select a slot at your preferred hospital.

Step 5- You will have to select a time slot as well. Once done, just click on ‘Schedule Now,’ and your vaccination appointment will then be booked.

“Paytm users can now search, discover & also book their vaccination slots for both Covaxin and Covishield at the nearest centre through the Paytm app. The service would help Indians seamlessly book vaccination slots and gain immunity, helping in fighting the ongoing pandemic,” Paytm stated.



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