Technology

Mehrotra wants fast disbursement of loans Profectus Capital, a non-banking finance company (NBFC) backed by UK-based private equity firm Actis, has formed a partnership with Bangalore-headquartered LeadSquared, a new age Lending CRM, to enhance borrower experience and streamline the disbursal...

Focus on Industry-Academic Interface CEOs, COOs, Vice-Presidents and other senior functionaries of fortune 500 companies as well as the top 100 companies of India are guiding Chandigarh University in drafting a futuristic roadmap and career planning for its students so...

Platform with embedded intelligence Future Group, one of India’s leading retailers, will deploy the next generation of o9 platforms to integrate Demand Planning (Forecasting), Replenishment Planning, and Sales and Operations Planning. All retail formats of the group’s 1,500 Stores across...

Call for technology-agnostic policies FICCI has suggested to the Government, a series of measures to ensure continuity of the EV growth roadmap and achieve targets set for the sector in the next decade. These suggestions have been submitted to NITI...

MSME vendors join defence industry The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved capital acquisition of various platforms and equipment required by the Indian Armed Forces for an approximate cost of Rs.38,900 crore. Focused on indigenous design and development, the approvals...

Businesses under pressure to ensure the safety of workers Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched IUX for Workplace Resilience, a business command center solution that helps enterprises make it safe for employees returning to work amid COVID-19 and for customers...

The pandemic has changed the way companies work, says Ganesan Asia's leading cloud telephony platform, Exotel, has been helping large enterprises switch to remote working with ease. These include organisations from BFSI, education, and NGOs involved in relief work. Over...

Gasification technology selected for Delhi waste The Indian Oil, NTPC Ltd and South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) are developing a gasification technology-based Waste to Energy plant at Okhla landfill site in Delhi. The plant is to process 17,500 tons per...

India needs to identify strategic opportunities A new report by NITI Aayog and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) identifies how COVID-19 is beginning to influence the clean energy transition in India, specifically for the transport and power sectors. The report recommends...

Indian Oil focuses on non-conventional energy Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, along with the Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, has laid the foundation stone of Indian Oil’s Rs.2,282 crore state-of-the-art Technology Development & Deployment Centre as its...