Technology

The Cabinet  has approved for signing the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to constitute the ‘India-Japan Steel Dialogue’ to strengthen cooperation in steel sector and coal MoU.

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) is planning to set up a dedicated “Green Window to serve the unserved segments of renewable energy”, New and Renewable Energy Ministry Secretary Anand Kumar said on 11 Dec 2019.

Wipro Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a Center of Excellence (CoE) for open source in Oman.

Austin-based Green Revolution Cooling (GRC), the leader in immersion cooling for data centers, is increasing operations in the Asian market with the opening of offices in New Delhi on 1 January 2020.

Bangalore-based Gumption Labs Software Solutions PVt Ltd provide Innovative Digital Offerings in Personal Finance Space for Financial Institutions and Advisors.

In a move to attract investments, the Goods and Services Tax has been reduced to 5% on electric vehicles (EVS) from 12% and 28% with 22% cess for conventional vehicles.

Japan intends to continue support capacity building in the multi-billion dollar Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and participate in the hydrocarbon sector.

Minneapolis startup 75F is venturing into China, Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam, an estimated US$2 billion a year combined market for its building control and energy efficiency product in commercial buildings.

The Indian agriculture-technology is growing at a rate of 25% year on year and the start-up ecosystem is playing a critical role, bringing innovation and disruption in much-needed areas.

The government is committed to promoting the use of additional farm machinery in the coming years to achieve improvement in awareness about diverse utilization of mechanization and credit support so that access to latest technologies is not a constraint.