Technology

Cooperation in regulatory and supervisory technology India continues to work on several fronts to be a leading digital economy globally with a multi-prong approach at home and abroad, according to India’s High Commissioner Jawed Ashraf. “We are using our public...

Expand current projects, says Trade Commissioner Joint India-Russia Fund of Venture Capitalists is needed as Indian investors have shown interest in such source of funding, said a Russian official. Such fund has received interests from Indian giants including Tech Mahindra...

Managed movement of manpower The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has classified Advaita, a dedicated cement carrier under construction at China’s Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Ship Industry Co Ltd. The vessel was floated out on 30 March 2020 amidst many constraints...

LTI delivers service to Fortune 500 clients Larsen & Toubro Infotech (BSE code: 540005, NSE: LTI) has won the 2020 SAP® Pinnacle Award as the Industry Innovation Partner of the Year, a recognition for contribution to delivering best-in-class industry solutions...

Project uses NIH data and machine learning Julian Jewel Jeyaraj has announced the launch of JJAIBOT (Julian Jewel’s Artificial Intelligence Bot), an online app that will help doctors and can diagnose Covid-19 using CT scans with good accuracy. The official...

Govt proactively adopts technologies The Indian e-commerce market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of ~18.15% to reach a value of Rs.10,494.3 billion by 2024 from Rs.3,550.7 billion in 2018. Increased adoption of smartphones and...

Upskilling CAGR above 29% in the years to come. India has become the second-largest e-learning market in the World after the US, and one of the fastest-growing online learning markets that has grown at a rate of around 45% CAGR....

MSMEs call for export subsidy Solar panel manufactures have been told to make India self-reliant under the “Make in India” product programmes and help reduce imports of energy efficient panels. The call was made by MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari via...

Govt drives electrification of bikes The electric bikes market in India is estimated to post a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of ~42.95% during the FY 2020-FY 2024 period, given the two-wheelers’ 129% on the year increase in 2019 sales....

Jio transforming global digital ecosystem KKR is investing Rs.11,367 crore in Jio Platforms as a strong indicator of commitment to supporting leading technology companies in India and Asia Pacific. “We are investing behind Jio Platforms’ impressive momentum, world-class innovation and...