Technology

American Tower's US$1.2bn deal in India ATC Telecom Infrastructure Private Limited, a unit of American Tower Corp, will add an aggregate of approximately 20,000 communications sites to its existing Indian portfolio. ATC TIPL has entered into definitive agreements with Vodafone...

Azure forays into rural Jharkhand Mini and micro grid development across India would be used to achieve the ‘Saubhagya’ scheme for which the government has sanctioned Rs.160 billion (~US$ 2.5 billion) to help achieve the electrification of 30 million households...

A Billion dollar Blockchain Mining business by NRI A Singapore-based young Indian entrepreneur is in the process of creating a huge multimillion dollar mining infrastructure to support blockchain businesses across Asia, including India. Vikas Gupta, CEO at Miners at Work...

India-HK avoidance of double taxation approved A Tax Agreement will stimulate flow of investment, technology and personnel from India to Hong Kong and vice versa, prevent double taxation and provide for exchange of information between the two Contracting Parties. The...

It is doing research work on major areas Suresh Sinha. Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) is in the process of setting up an office in Manila and is working on a wide range of industry related research. IRClass is working...

Indians spend over US$20bn on overseas studies FICCI education conference gathering in Greater Noida on 9-11 Nov. 2017. The highly regulated education sector is being liberalized and private sector participation is being encouraged for India to acquire global citizenship in...

Reliance Communications unit to seeks partners Global Cloud Xchange (GCX), a subsidiary of Reliance Communications (RCOM), has announced its “Cloud and Fiber Initiative” which includes the construction of the new EAGLE submarine cable system which will deliver latest subsea cable...

PayPal expands service in India Rohan Mahadevan (left), CEO PayPal Private Limited & SVP, General Manager, APAC at PayPal and Anupam Pahuja (right), Country Manager and Managing Director, PayPal India at the launch of PayPal's domestic operations in India. Global...

Anna Uni centre to network with 500 TISCs globally The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) is setting up a centre in Chennai to stimulate a dynamic, vibrant and balanced Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) system in India to foster...

It will create innovative products and platforms NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) expanded its worldwide presence with a state-of-the-art research and development (R&D) center at Mindspace IT Park in HITEC City, Hyderabad. Spread across 140,000 square feet, the facility is now...