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As Moscow and Washington discuss how to end the war in Ukraine, one of the many questions on investors’ minds is whether the corporate exodus from Russia in opposition to the February 2022 invasion of its neighbour may be reversed. As long as broad Western sanctions on Russia remain in place, that looks unlikely, but…
Suzuki Motor’s logo on a wheel of its Wagon R Stingray. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Japanese small car maker Suzuki Motor said it will target 4.2 million vehicles in global sales in five years’ time, an increase of nearly a third, with most of its expansion concentrated in its main market of India. It…
Ranjit Tinaikar, CEO of Ness Digital Engineering | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement While artificial intelligence (AI) has been a buzzword across industries, companies worldwide have yet to harness the full potential, says Ranjit Tinaikar, CEO of Ness Digital Engineering. Speaking to The Hindu during his visit to Mumbai, the New York-based tech leader said that…
Vedanta Limited will also act as an incubator for new businesses, including Vedanta’s technology verticals. File | Photo Credit: AP “Vedanta Limited has received approval from its shareholders and creditors for its proposal to demerge the company into five independent, sector-specific companies,” according to a stock exchange filing by the company. The demerger was approved…
Fines for DSA violations can reach as much as 6% of a company’s global annual revenue [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS WhatsApp has hit a user criterion set out in landmark EU tech rules, the unit owned by Meta Platforms said, meaning it is required to do more to tackle online illegal and harmful content….
BBMP officials remove Optical Fibre Cables (OFC) which were hanging at Avenue Road, Bengaluru in 2018. | Photo Credit: File Photo The story so far: The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), a multilateral organisation launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019, put out a report earlier this month studying Indian telecom networks’ preparedness…
The near-term outlook of the global economy is being shaped by trade-related policies of major economies amid slowing pace of disinflation and these policies could stoke inflation, engender tighter financial conditions, and heighten market turbulence, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials said in the February edition of RBI Bulletin released on Wednesday. “A strong dollar,…
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: PRASHANT NAKWE President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Charanjot Singh Nanda, in an interaction with journalists on Wednesday said tax audits are among the core expertise of chartered accountants and emphasised about maintaining their forte. This is in context of company secretaries’ body…
MUMBAI Mahindra Group and Anduril Industries, an American technology company that specialises in autonomous systems, have entered into an alliance for co-developing and co-producing Autonomous Maritime Systems, advanced AI-enabled Counter Unmanned Aerial System (CUAS) technologies and Command and Control (C2) software. The collaboration seeks to strengthen regional security by deploying next-generation autonomous solutions and enhancing…
Google’s newly-inaugurated campus ‘Ananta’, in Bengaluru on February 19, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Google, the California-headquartered tech major, announced the opening of Ananta, one of Google’s largest offices globally, at Mahadevapura, in the outskirts of Bengaluru on Wednesday (February 19, 2025). The 1.6-million-sq-ft building, Ananta (infinite or limitless in Sanskrit) is built by Bagmane Tech…
