Technology

Focus should be on PE/VC exits to generate returns Developing stronger and sustainable business plans will help startups in receiving private equity/venture capital (PE/VC) funding, suggested a recent ASSOCHAM-Hammurabi & Solomon joint study. “After registering 26 per cent dip in...

Study warns of skill shortage in the sector Emerging technologies such as 5G, M2M and the evolution of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) are expected to create employment avenues for almost 870,000 individuals by 2021, according to an industry study....

The IT leader wins contract from Grameenphone. Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) said it will use artificial intelligence platform for managing its five-year IT infrastructure and applications contract with Grameenphone (GP), a leading telecom operator in Bangladesh....

Compulsory private and innovative financing for Metros. Delhi metro in operation. The Union Cabinet has approved on 16 August 2017 a new Metro Rail Policy for private investments and to enable realization of growing metro rail aspirations of a large...

Digital connections for OneOffice concept   HCL Technologies (HCL) has recently launched ‘Cognitive Orchestrated Process Autonomics (COPA)’ Platform for enterprise–wide process revamp and ‘Transformation through Autonomics & Orchestration (TAO)’, bringing top–end consulting services to enterprises, looking to rebuild their business...

Industry gets fundings and initiatives support.   HAL jets and helicopter. Manufacturing of heavy-duty defence hardware in India is gaining momentum with the government accelerate supporting initiatives. Among the leading manufacturers is Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) which is making Sukhoi-30...

India prepares to host international manufacturers India’s defence sector is set to require an ever-increasing number of specialised advanced educational and training programmes as the country moves towards a more self-reliant status for the production of defence products and services....

Enhanced telecom connectivity boost handset growth. Drivers of smart phones, Reliance Jio. Smart phones have also gained immense popularity in India in the last four years and constituted 43 per cent of the 280 million handset shipments in 2016, according...

Easyship has over 100 shipping services. In its continued endeavor to enable sellers to conduct business seamlessly, Singapore-based Shopmatichas formed a strategic partnership with Easyship, the all in one shipping platform for global eCommerce. This strategic integration will allow merchants...

Land parcels are available for manufacturing units.   Pune, a technology driven real estate market, is witnessing increased traction in the Industrial sector. Reducing average vacancy levels and a supply crunch in all preferred micro markets has led to decrease...