India's Industrial Transformation Signals Major Shift: Piper Serica Deploys ₹210 Crore into Deeptech Startups
Capital Flow Signals Shift from Consumption to Capability-Led Growth
Mumbai-based asset management firm Piper Serica has announced a significant deployment of capital into India's...
India-France Ties Deepen: Foreign Secretary Misri Chairs High-Level Consultations on AI, Defence Breakthroughs
Foreign Secretary Charts India's Strategic Dialogue in Paris
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Paris on Sunday for the crucial India-France Foreign Office Consultations. His...
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New Delhi, April 10 – Artificial intelligence is set to become an integral part of governance and everyday life, but it should be used as a tool to enhance human intelligence rather than replace it, Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh said on Friday.Addressing VAKTAVYA 2026 here, Singh...
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Mumbai, April 9 The country's largest IT services company, TCS, reported a 12.22 per cent increase in its net profit for the March quarter, reaching Rs 13,718 crore, driven by improved profit margins.For the fiscal year 2025-26, its profit after tax increased by 1.35 per cent to Rs 49,210...
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New Delhi, April 9 – Entertainment conglomerate Walt Disney is planning to cut up to 1,000 jobs in the coming weeks, with a significant number of layoffs likely in its marketing division, according to a report.The Wall Street Journal said, citing sources, that the plans for the job cuts were...
New Delhi, April 8: Global semiconductor revenue is projected to exceed $1.3 trillion in 2026, marking the fastest growth in over two decades, according to a report released on Wednesday.The report by research firm Gartner said the industry is expected to register a 64 per cent growth in 2026...
Mumbai, April 8 Superb Realty announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with deep-tech firm Praan to deploy AI-powered air purifier systems across over 1 million sq ft of real estate projects in Mumbai.The rollout will begin at Superb Altura, the company's commercial development, and will...
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Mumbai, April 7 Yatra Online announced a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud on Tuesday to accelerate its AI-driven transformation across both corporate and personal travel businesses.By leveraging the multimodal capabilities of Google Gemini on Vertex AI, Yatra is building a new...
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New Delhi, April 7 AI-native operations intelligence platform WorkOnGrid has raised ₹22.5 crore in a funding round led by Transition VC, with participation from Indian Angel Network (IAN).With this, WorkOnGrid has raised a total of ₹28.5 crore in funding to date.The fresh capital will be...
New Delhi, April 7 – JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has stated that geopolitical tensions, including the wars in Ukraine and Iran, represent the biggest risks facing the bank and the global economy, and urged a renewed commitment to core American values to navigate these uncertainties.The CEO...
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Seoul, April 7 Samsung Electronics estimated its first-quarter operating profit to have exceeded 50 trillion won ($33.1 billion) for the first time, driven by strong demand for premium memory chips from the artificial intelligence (AI) industry.The South Korean tech giant projected an...
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Seoul, April 7 – LG Electronics estimated on Tuesday that its first-quarter operating profit would increase by 33 percent compared to the same period last year, driven by strong performance in its core home appliance business.Operating profit for the January-March period reached 1.67 trillion...
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Mumbai, April 6 Internet service provider Tata Play Fiber has partnered with IBM to build an AI-ready enterprise data lakehouse, using the global tech major's Watsonx platform.This will unify 25 disparate data sources into a single, scalable environment to enable advanced analytics, strengthen...
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New Delhi, April 6: Salary increases across Indian companies are expected to remain largely stable in 2026, with an average increase of 9.1 per cent, slightly higher than the 9 per cent increase recorded in 2025, a new report said on Monday.The "Deloitte India Talent Outlook 2026" report by...
New Delhi, April 6 – The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, stated on Monday that escalating tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global energy flows, putting pressure on oil and gas supplies, and triggering sharp price volatility.In his address...
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Singapore/New Delhi, April 6 IT services firm Wipro has secured an eight-year transformation deal with Singapore-based food and agri-business major Olam Group, which is expected to exceed USD 1 billion (about Rs 9,314 crore) in contract value.As part of the broader engagement, Wipro said it...
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Seoul, April 5. Executives from Samsung Electronics and French artificial intelligence (AI) startup Mistral AI discussed potential cooperation in the AI memory sector, industry sources said on Sunday.Arthur Mensch, co-founder and chief executive officer of Mistral AI, met Jeon Young-hyun, head...
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Seoul, April 5 – The Lee family, owners of the Samsung Group, are set to complete the payment of approximately 12 trillion won (approximately $8 billion) in inheritance taxes on assets left by the late Chairman Lee Kun-hee later this month, industry sources said on Sunday.These payments...
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New Delhi, April 4: Europe's fragile economic outlook amid geopolitical tensions could have ripple effects on India's trade and sectoral competitiveness, with India potentially benefiting from a free trade agreement (FTA) with Europe, a new report has said.The report, from EY, noted that India...
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New Delhi, April 3 – Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has established a new Japan-India Economic Affairs Division to help Japanese companies invest in India, as part of its strategy to strengthen bilateral economic ties."Through the establishment of the Japan-India Economic Affairs...