Technology

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...

Bankers warned of data security being a war without borders The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is to come up with guidelines to address the ever-increasing threat of cyber-security. “The RBI is to come up with guidelines,” said S. Ganesh...

LNG for industries in Southeast India Karaikal Port. Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company (AG&P) has signed an exclusivity with Karaikal Port Pvt. Ltd. (KPPL) to develop an LNG import terminal at the Port, including LNG sourcing and supply. The Philippines-based...

PM highlights attractive fiscal incentives Modi with the Global CEOs of the Food Processing Sector as part of the ongoing World Food India event, in New Delhi on 3 Nov 2017. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is now the...

Minister calls for zero defect-zero effect policy Streamline taxes, implement incentives and create healthy competition among states to attract domestic and global investors for India to break into top 50 in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Rankings. “We...

Arval to undertake financial leasing The Department of Economic Affairs has cleared Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of Rs.24.56 crore in October 2017. It has given approval to Sterling Commerce Solutions India Pvt Ltd to issue shares following its merger with...