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ArcelorMittal-Nippon JV launches brands in HR steel, rolled plate segments

Products will be sold via the firm's hypermarkets and will largely target users in the MSME space

What lies ahead for Sanjeev Krishan, PwC India's youngest man at the top

Over the last six 'lockdown and unlock' months, Krishan spend relentless hours on video calls and webinars to keep in regular touch with CXOs across India and abroad

Mindtree's net profit jumps 88% to Rs 253.7 cr; salary hikes from January

The firm's revenues remained flat year-on-year at Rs 1,926 crore during the period under review and witnessed a marginal 1 per cent gain sequentially

India can be AI hub, policy set-up for tech can spur growth: Chandrasekaran

He said if India is able to solve the problems using AI, then the solutions can spread to developing as well as developed nations

Origo does first securitised agr-commodity transaction in capital markets

This transaction creates an alternative asset class through Agri-commodities

Housing.com logs 60% traffic surge from pre-Covid level; to focus on tech

To cater to the rising trafiic from smaller towns, CEO said Housing.com has been launched in Hindi and the platform will soon be available in other regional languages

Coronavirus pandemic accelerates consolidation among stock brokers

Technology helping newer, more agile playe sto add customers faster

Logitech K380 review: A compact but functional wireless keyboard on budget

Like most wireless keyboards, the K380 does not have backlit keys

India controlled spread of locusts using advanced technologies: PM Modi

The prime minister stressed on the need to promote greater use of latest technologies in the farm sector

Initial public offering mania in China creates 3 new billionaires in a week

Initial public offerings have been an important channel for wealth creation in China

Solve for India, sell to the world: Digital India Foundation's Arvind Gupta

Gupta said India is a trustworthy software destination and will play a significant role in 5G's adoption

Google makes it easier to find live TV, adds sport shows in Search

Google added TV shows and movie recommendations in Search last year. It will now start showing recommendations for live content from cable and broadcast providers

Covid has accelerated need to adopt digital tools in real estate: Reports

Real estate developers should make investment in digital adoption for reducing their operational cost and improving end-products to deal with the challenge posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to consultancy firm Bain & Company. The outbreak of COVID-19 has adversely impacted the already weak consumer sentiment in the residential property market and the "demand is likely to be muted until there is economic stability and job security", it said. Bain & Company on Thursday released its report 'Residential Real Estate in India - Unlocking Efficiency and End-Product Efficacy Through Digital.' "In these pressing times, it is imperative that real estate companies make investments in digital adoption to stay ahead," the report said. Internet of things (IoT), digital engineering, advanced project management tools, improved connectivity, data proliferation and adoption of smart phones and hand-held devices, are some technologies that will change operating models in the near term, .

Twitter launches new API to help businesses, academic build top features

The new API system puts different products in the same platform, each with different access levels

Steady cash flow more crucial for Indian firms than access to tech: HSBC

India stood second behind Malaysia (at 42 per cent) where maintaining cash flow has been considered by businesses as a key barrier to building resilience, it said

Roper Technologies in $5.5 billion bid for Vertafore Inc: Report

The deal would be Roper's largest acquisition to date

Centre grants Rs 110 crore for setting up technology hub at IIT Ropar

The central government has approved Rs 110 crore to set up a technology innovation hub at IIT, Ropar, the premier engineering institute said

Apple's circuit board supplier AT&S reports 13.2% rise in Q1 core profit

The chipmaker forecasts profitability growth on strong demand from smartphone makers

Lauk: Now, a 'purely made in India' video conferencing app for Indians

A video conferencing and web streaming platform and solution, Lauk claims to have been made purely in India for Indians

Now, you can join Cisco Webex meetings using your Microsoft Teams app

Microsoft has released a new update that finally allows users to join Cisco Webex meetings from the Rooms feature in its popular video conferencing app Teams, allowing guests to directly join