Shivani Shinde

FirstClub raises $8mn in seed funding round from Accel and RTP Global

The company was founded by Ayyappan R, former senior VP at Flipkart, chief business officer at Myntra, and the erstwhile CEO of Cleartrip

Snapmint raises $18 mn in debt & equity to expand merchant network

The new funds will be used to expand its partnership with more shopping portals, grow its merchant network, and expand its balance sheet

TCS extends partnership with Telenor Denmark for another five years

This deal consolidates TCS' position as a trusted transformation partner in the Nordics, where it has maintained a strong presence for the past 30 years

Google's Willow milestone may revolutionise AI, quantum computing

Industry players caution that it may take several years for this innovation to become commercially viable

Google Maps expands free usage for developers worldwide on all products

The move is aimed at encouraging developers, so they can build more for free

Cloud-based testing platform LambdaTest gets $38 mn in Avataar-led funding

"KaneAI is more than a tool-it's a transformative approach to QA, empowering teams to test smarter and faster, with less manual effort," said Asad Khan

Indians lead Global South in adapting to AI, tech revolution: Study

GLMC study reveals that over 70% Indians actively seek opportunities to upskill

Mumbai leads in trend of tech roles rising among non-tech sectors: Study

Analysis highlighted that Mumbai recorded a 17 per cent growth in October 2024, making it a frontrunner among cities witnessing the expansion of tech roles into non-tech sectors

API cyberattacks dominate as India sees record 1.2 billion hits in Q3

The onslaught included 271 million attacks on APIs, according to report by application security firm Indusface

India and Israel on right side of the US' equation: Minister Nir Barkat

There is a new world order; India and Israel on the 'right side' of USA's equation: Nir Barkat

Israel seeks collab with India Inc, startups; aims to hire Indian workers

"We are looking at opportunities across all sectors and would like to import labour from India -both skilled and unskilled"

Akash Systems wins $27 mn contract from NxtGen to provide cooling servers

Deal will help NxtGen in providing energy-efficient AI computing solutions

As learning takes the tech route, Gen Z seeks a different workplace

A survey showed that Gen Z consumes learning more using video and tech, and approaches careers in a non-linear fashion, choosing skilling and long-term rewards over immediate financial stability

'Overreach': USISPF, Nasscom on Sebi's specified digital platform plan

The proposal followed Sebi's mandate restricting the association of registered entities in the securities market with those who are unregistered or not covered under the ambit of the market regulator

India leads globally in AI upskilling, says Udemy's Caoimhe Carlos

She says that the firm will hire its India head of customer success, ramp up the R&D centre to strengthen Udemy's core platform and build more AI features into its platform

TCS to modernise Bank of Bhutan's digital system, improve customer service

Indian IT company's global banking technology platform will help the lender to integrate public services with the digital ecosystem of Bhutan

CCI orders probe against Google on complaint by gaming company Winzo

In its order, the CCI found Google to be prima facie in violation of antitrust provisions of the Competition Act due to the abuse of dominant position

Artificial intelligence democratising discovery ecosystem: Meta's Srinivas

Srinivas also added that this visibility and reach has meant several brands being first launched on Meta platforms - Instagram, Facebook, and Thread

SoftBank CEO Son ask Indian entrepreneurs to have exponential mindset

Masayoshi Son, who has been a vocal advocate for AI's transformative potential, previously predicted that AI could contribute up to 5% of global economic output by 2035

IT major TCS turns to home turf as it looks to redraw revenue map

Sets up vertical to focus on high-growth markets