ByteDance in talks with India’s Reliance for investment in TikTok – TechCrunch
The Chinese video sharing app is looking to re-enter the Indian market through a collaboration with one of India’s tech giants.
An India-UK deal for accessible vaccines
UK pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca’s recent tie-up with the Serum Institute of India is a major step towards the goal of broad and equitable global access to a potential Covid-19 vaccine.
How the pandemic is fuelling India’s edtech platforms
India's online education segment is on fire after the coronavirus outbreak and lockdowns shuttered schools and forced a large chunk of 250 million school-going children to switch to e-learning instead. From unicorns to start-ups, the sector is ripe for an investment boom.
UK’s envoy to India clinches key pacts before taking charge of newest ministry
The UK’s new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office marks a promotion for the British High Commissioner to India, Sir Philip Barton, whose stint in New Delhi may be short but no less action-packed with some key deals being signed off.
India’s data dilemma
India data-curb plan 'anathema', US tech giants plan pushback
Mahindra seeks investors for electric vehicle business
Mahindra & Mahindra is seeking financial or strategic investors for Mahindra Electric.
TATA Projects completes Surathani-Phuket transmission line project in Thailand
The project by TATA will bring additional electricity to Phuket thereby improving the lives of citizens.
How India has become a nucleus for global sports business
From IPL and ISL to Pro Kabaddi League, Premier Badminton League and Pro Wrestling League, the country is laying the foundations for a solid commercial innings for its sport industry and this in turn is benefiting the professional sporting fraternity.
India’s tryst with gold in a new economic order
In a world flooded with central bank liquidity yet fraught with economic uncertainty, gold will preserve value for the Reserve Bank of India.
Why India’s IT sector is on the cusp of a global metamorphosis
Amid the gloom of unemployment, Indian tech companies have stepped up recruitment and continue to invest in cloud, automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital platforms, driven by the pandemic. The result could be a reversal of jobs from the West back to the India– the world’s IT powerhouse.