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Accenture boosts silicon design chops with its third acquisition Cientra

Accenture will add Cientra's 530 employees to its Advanced Technology Centres in India. In the growing semiconductor market, several firms are taking the acquisition route to expand their businesses in the space. From September 2023 to May 2024, Accenture made a total of 35 acquisitions. The company also acquired Excelmax Technologies earlier this week.

Indkal Technologies inks licensing pact with Acer to design, produce smartphones

The consumer electronics startup will begin by manufacturing a million smartphones under the Acer brand, which will later be scaled up. Currently, the firm designs, manufactures, sells, and services ACs, refrigerators, and washing machines for Acer and Black & Decker.

Accenture acquires Excelmax Technologies to expand semiconductor design services

Accenture acquired semiconductor firm Excelmax, adding 450 professionals and expanding into AI, automotive, and consumer devices. Following the XtremeEDA acquisition and $2.3 billion in investments in Q3 FY24, CEO Patil cited new innovation opportunities. Group Chief Narain highlighted generative AI. Excelmax excels in design-to-layout execution, crucial for Accenture's comprehensive silicon solutions. Financial terms remain undisclosed.

Best Designer and Fancy Umbrellas to Elevate Your Rainy Day Style

Discover the top picks for fancy and designer umbrellas that blend functionality with fashion. This article showcases fancy umbrella options that not only keep you dry but also make a statement. From vibrant patterns to elegant designs, find the perfect umbrella to elevate your rainy-day wardrobe and turn heads wherever you go.

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Putting the desi in design: India seems to be the flavour of global fashion

At the Paris Haute Couture Week, Rahul Mishra made his ninth appearance and Vaishali Shadangule released her collection ‘Satori’. Kartik Kumra showcased at the Menswear Fashion Week in Paris while Dhruv Kapoor returned to the men’s fashion week in Milan. And Mayyur Girotra showcased at the New York Pride. This is the runway. The red carpet is another story. And Hema Bose is the lead writer of that tale.

Synopsys will help Tata Electronics design custom chips

US-based chip design company Synopsys will help Tata Electronics in multiple aspects of its fab facility—India’s first—coming up in Gujarat and its assembly and testing unit in Assam, chief executive Sassine Ghazi told ET. Ghazi also met with Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur and Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran in Mumbai. He held talks with Ola Cabs chief Bhavish Aggarwal in Bengaluru.

Best modular kitchen chimneys (2024): Efficient ventilation and sleek design

Explore this curated selection of the best modular kitchen chimneys, designed to provide efficient ventilation and enhance your kitchen's aesthetics with sleek, modern styles. These modern chimneys effectively remove smoke, odours, and grease, ensuring a clean and pleasant cooking environment. With innovative features and elegant designs, these chimneys offer the perfect blend of functionality and visual appeal for any modern kitchen.

Gujarat: FIR against unknown persons for threatening fashion designer over yoga at Golden temple

An FIR has been registered against unidentified individuals for issuing death threats to a fashion designer in Amritsar who performed yoga at the Golden Temple. Designer Archana Makwana refuted allegations of wrongdoing and called for the withdrawal of a complaint by SGPC. Threats via email and social media prompted the FIR. Makwana sought understanding, stating her actions did not intend to offend religious sentiments.

8 Best MSI Laptops in India designed to Excel in Gaming and Professional Tasks (2024)

This article lists best MSI laptops that showcases top-performing models designed to cater to gamers, professionals, and casual users alike. Explore laptops equipped with the latest Intel and AMD processors, high-refresh-rate displays, advanced cooling systems, and robust graphics cards. From the lightweight and stylish Modern series to the powerful and gaming-centric Cyborg and Bravo series, each laptop offers unique features and exceptional performance. Whether you are looking for immersive gaming experiences or efficient multitasking capabilities, this curated selection will help you find the perfect match for your needs.

Sri Lanka Police officers in India for specially-designed two-week training course

"At the request of the Sri Lanka Police, the High Commission of India has been facilitating tailor-made capacity building training courses for the personnel of the Sri Lankan Police at the premier police training institutions viz. Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI), Jaipur; CDTI, Hyderabad; CDTI, Kolkata and National Security Guard (NSG), Manesar, in India," the mission said in a press release.

Winning design: Nokia mulls shifting big chunk of global design capacity to India

Nokia is strategically considering shifting its design capacity to India, particularly focusing on telecom network infrastructure equipment in Chennai and expanding manufacturing of optical line terminals in Sriperumbudur, emphasizing the importance of MIMO technology and leveraging partnerships with Foxconn for production.

India to hold trials in Spain for P-75 India submarine project by June-end

The Indian Navy is set to conduct trials in Spain for critical equipment under Project 75 India, aiming to acquire six advanced submarines with Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) systems. Spanish shipyard Navantia's Chairman, Ricardo Dominguez Garcia-Baquero, highlighted Spain's commitment to the project, including swift export clearance and technological transfer. Navantia, partnered with L&T, offers the S80 submarine design, meeting most P75(I) requirements without redesign. The trials will showcase Navantia's AIP technology, essential for India's strategic self-reliance in submarine capabilities.

Adani Wilmar, HDFC AMC among 17 companies in focus this week for dividend, AGM, rights issue, split, bonus issue

Real estate developer Sobha announced a 6:47 rights issue at a premium of Rs 1,641. The record date for the same is June 19

100-Day action plan: DPIIT looking to start up funding & spur manufacturing push

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) in India is planning to focus on easing early-stage funding for startups, reducing compliance burdens, and reducing logistics costs as part of its 100-day action plan. The plan includes a policy for deep-tech startups, reforms for ease of doing business, and a public-private partnership model of governance.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan praises PM-designate Modi ahead of swearing-in ceremony

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan expressed that it is a great privilege for India that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being sworn in for the third time, foreseeing the country's development and global leadership under his leadership. Fellow BJP leader Narottam Mishra also hailed the occasion as joyous, criticizing opposition parties for questioning Modi's achievements.

Shivaji's life depicted in 115 paintings at a Delhi exhibition

​Mohan, in his address, extolled the Maratha ruler traced the genesis of the exhibition and added that Gore has "agreed to gift" this collection to the Ministry of Culture, and there is a plan to give it a permanent space in Delhi.

10 Best Casseroles in India designed to Retain Heat for Extended Period (2024)

Embark on a culinary journey with this curated selection of the best casseroles available online. From sleek stainless steel designs to innovative tri-ply construction, we showcase a range of options tailored to elevate your culinary experience. Discover casseroles with features like superior heat retention, and non-stick finishes. With capacities ranging from compact to generous, these casseroles ensure your dishes stay warm and flavourful, making mealtime a delightful experience every time.

10 Best Mini Fridges in India (2024): Portable Cooling Champions

This article reviews the top 10 mini fridges, highlighting their key features, pros, and cons. It provides insights into different models, sizes, and designs, catering to various needs and spaces. Whether for dorm rooms, offices, or small apartments, this guide helps readers choose the best mini fridge to suit their preferences and budget.

India big market for Canva; looking to build local team there: CEO Melanie Perkins

India is the fifth largest market for Canva, which is bullish on the country's burgeoning creator economy, having doubled its growth between 2023 and 2022. Canva’s latest offering can help businesses create company-wide design templates for their brands, keep their intellectual property (IP) safe, and provide greater control over their visual products.

10 Best Collapsible Wardrobes in India to Declutter your Home with Ease

Discover the ultimate solution to your storage needs with collapsible wardrobes. These innovative pieces offer versatile organization options for clothes, shoes, and accessories. With sturdy frames and durable materials, collapsible wardrobes are designed to withstand daily use while providing ample storage space. Whether you need extra storage in a small apartment, dorm room, or bedroom, these wardrobes offer a convenient and space-saving solution. So, it's time to say goodbye to clutter and hello to organized living with the best collapsible wardrobes available online.

Best ChainSaw Machines under 10000 in India

Chainsaw machines under 10000 offer budget-friendly solutions for various cutting tasks. Despite their affordability, these machines provide reliable power and efficiency for trimming wood and handling tree debris. With lightweight designs and essential features, they offer convenience and ease of use for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts alike, making them valuable tools for tackling small to medium-scale projects without breaking the bank.

Govt eyes pvt-public cloud model for chip designs for easy access

This facility will provide easy access to chip and packaging designs to startups, researchers and small firms, as per the plan.