Digital India has had tremendous positive impact

    2018-12-11T10:10:41+00:00November 29th, 2018|2017/2018, UK Edition – December 2018|

    Narayana Murthy is the legendary Co-Founder of Indian software giant Infosys. In this interview, he offers ‘India Global Business’ some insights into the scope of the UK-India Tech Partnership in the lead up to the Future Tech Festival in New Delhi, what Brexit means for Indian IT companies and the true impact of the government’s Digital India initiative on the ground. What is the significance of collaborations such as the UK-India Tech Partnership? The UK-India Tech Partnership aims to bring [...]

      Karnataka: India’s global R&D centre

      2018-07-23T10:32:28+00:00July 17th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – July 2018|

      Karnataka, which houses India’s so-called Silicon Valley deep in its capital city of Bangalore, is already a darling with investors, but the $16-billion Walmart-Flipkart deal shows there is still a lot of untapped potential. Away from the humdrum of an election-bound Karnataka in the first half of May, the top bosses at US retailer Walmart and Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart were busy giving the final touches to what is India’s biggest acquisition this year. The negotiations that included valuation of [...]

        Digital India’s impact on global technical innovation

        2018-07-23T10:33:29+00:00July 17th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – July 2018|

        An entrepreneur behind Chennai-headquartered Impact Sourcing company DesiCrew explains how Digital India's module for creating IT sector jobs in rural India can be easily adapted to suburban Ireland. Over the last decade, we have seen a shift in the nature of support required by our customers. Customers are not looking at India as just a low-cost labour provider. There is a requirement for agile solutions, supporting automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning Initiatives. We at DesiCrew are mindful of [...]