Google eyes 5% stake in Vodafone Idea
The investment will help struggling Vodafone stand up in the world’s fastest growing mobile market.
Checking the Dragon
Chinese provocation on Indian borders is just another in a line of aggressive tactics taken by the dragon to assert its hegemony.
Microsoft mulls $2bn investment in Jio Platforms
The global tech firm is looking to put in as much as $2 billion to pick up a 2.5 per cent stake in Reliance Jio.
KIA Motors to invest $54mn in its Andhra Pradesh facility
The investment will be focused on manufacturing SUV vehicles in the state.
India will be a key partner in UK’s climate summit
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) planned for Glasgow may have been postponed due to the Covid-19 lockdown but India’s role in the summit remains crucial.
AI pilot projects in agriculture should be expanded to farms across India
NITI Aayog is collaborating with global tech giants such as IBM and Microsoft to tap AI, machine learning and IoT to transform Indian agriculture.
Clumio opens R&D centre in Bengaluru
US based start-up Clumio is planning to double its workforce in India by the end of 2020.
Tamil Nadu inks pact with 17 foreign investors
Tamil Nadu government signed 17 investment MoUs worth $2 billion to generate 47,150 jobs.
Airtel buys 10% stake in Voicezen
The acquisition will allow Airtel to make contextual offers to customer based on real time conversations.
Ola Electric buys Dutch scooter company Etergo
Ola will leverage Etergo’s design and engineering capabilities to build its smart electric two-wheeler product.