DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
Quick Heal partners with NewJaisa to enable digital security in refurbished electronics Quick Heal and NewJaisa Technologies have partnered to pre-install Total Security on refurbished devices in New Delhi. CEOs Vishal Salvi and Vishesh Handa emphasized market growth and security needs. Quick Heal shares settled at Rs 519.50 on BSE, do...
04 Jul, 2024, 06.56 PM ISTIs it time to start buying IT stocks? Macquarie’s Ravi Menon explains The IT sector anticipates growth is being driven by AI and enterprise technology spending amid concerns over interest rates and consulting demand. Companies like Tata Technologies are facing valuation challenges in the engineering services segment, ...
03 Jul, 2024, 05.22 PM ISTNew Zealand to press ahead with media content pay law New Zealand's government is pushing for a bill to make digital platforms pay media companies for news. The legislation, aligned with Australia's law, could affect companies like Meta Platforms and Alphabet Inc. The bill's authority will be supervise...
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Strong ER&D demand helps IT buck overall soft hiring trend India's $250 billion IT services industry is facing sluggish hiring, but a bright spot is emerging in Engineering, Research & Development (ER&D). Demand for ER&D services is surging, driving a 15% increase in recruitment for these roles. Staffing fi...
02 Jul, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTThese equity mutual funds offered over 2% returns last week Eight equity and equity-oriented mutual funds recorded returns exceeding 2% in the week ending June 28th.
30 Jun, 2024, 05.45 PM ISTBFSI captives hunt for leadership talent Executive search firms ET spoke to said candidates from product organisations are tapped for technology hiring, and for non-technical roles, domain and functional expertise remain paramount. Compensation ranges at around Rs 1 crore for those with 18...
29 Jun, 2024, 04.01 PM IST187 BSE500 stocks offer double digit returns as markets scaled new heights in June The India Cements was the top gainer in this pack with nearly 44% return, followed by Amara Raja Energy (41%), JK Paper (40.5%), and V Mart Retail (40.5%).
29 Jun, 2024, 01.12 PM ISTConsistent winners! 9 stocks gain at least 25% in last four quarters, turn multibaggers Indian equities soar to all-time highs with Nifty breaking above 24,000 levels, supported by the private banking sector. Sectors like IT and healthcare offer growth opportunities, making a stock-specific approach advisable amidst the current market ...
28 Jun, 2024, 10.36 AM ISTNow you can book IndiGo flights using WhatsApp, here's how IndiGo has launched 6Eskai, an AI-powered chatbot on WhatsApp, designed to simplify flight bookings and enhance customer service. Developed in collaboration with Google's Riafy Technologies, this feature allows passengers to book flights, check-in, ...
26 Jun, 2024, 02.12 PM ISTIndia can be the great link joining the largest population of developers to AI’s immense possibilities India is projected to surpass the US as the largest software developer community by 2027, with the digital economy contributing significantly to its overall economy. AI tools are revolutionizing software development, leading to substantial gains in ...
21 Jun, 2024, 11.12 PM ISTPhonePe in talks with top smartphone brands to pre-install Indus Appstore PhonePe launched its own Android-based app store, challenging Google's billing policy and commissions. It onboarded popular apps and gaming majors, offering zero listing and platform fees.
21 Jun, 2024, 06.01 AM ISTHerd on PE Street: TPG outruns everyone in race for Altimetrik Last month, its Asia-focused fund TPG Asia VIII secured $5.3 billion in aggregate capital commitments. That made it the firm’s largest Asia fund in 30 years of investing in the region. Since inception, TPG Asia has ploughed more than $13 billion int...
19 Jun, 2024, 05.11 AM ISTHow data, AI tech and quantum computing are shaping the future of work Half of global GDP likely to be digitised by 2025. Every key sector in the country now be it BFSI, healthcare or digital natives is embracing AI.Quantum computing will be the next big technology to watch out for with the impact it can make in fiel...
18 Jun, 2024, 01.23 PM ISTInadequate tech at banks to blame for UPI downtimes RBI governor Shaktinata Das mentioned that downtime in the UPI payment system is primarily due to weak technology on the banks' side rather than issues from NPCI. The volume of UPI transactions per day exceeds 450 million, with several instances of ...
08 Jun, 2024, 01.11 AM ISTBlackstone may sell up to 15% stake in IT major Mphasis for Rs 6,697 crore Blackstone may sell up to 15% stake in IT major Mphasis for Rs 6,697 crore through a block deal. Blackstone holds 55.45% in Mphasis. Mphasis specializes in cloud and digital solutions.
07 Jun, 2024, 11.34 PM ISTMarketing firm Maino.ai raises $1.8 million in funding led by India Quotient A substantial portion of the funds will be allocated to building and scaling teams in key domains such as technology, product development, design, and strategy, said Rishabh Kumar, one of the three cofounders of Maino.ai.
06 Jun, 2024, 04.18 PM ISTPropTech investment reaches $4.6 billion since last decade PropTech firms have seen a significant growth in investment since FY 2011, with a total of $4.6 billion in the last 14 years. This growth is attributed to the transformative impact of technology on the real estate industry, driving efficiency and in...
06 Jun, 2024, 12.47 PM ISTNew govt to build on past success in tech; more initiatives in offing, says IT Secretary NDA set to form government for a third term, IT Secretary S Krishnan discusses tech initiatives. Meity to continue new initiatives, build on past successes.
05 Jun, 2024, 01.01 PM ISTSocial media bans distract from real issue Governments in Australia are considering social media bans for children under 14 or 16, supported by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. They plan to trial age verification technology with a $6.5 million commitment. However, bans may hinder open discus...
03 Jun, 2024, 12.36 PM ISTView: Gotta get ready for the AI-ternative The integration of AI, nano robotics, space tech, and battery tech is transforming industries and reshaping economic models. As digital workers replace human roles in areas like call centers and logistics, governments must address potential job loss...
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