Cash-rich Ajay Piramal Group eyes homeland security

The cash-rich Ajay Piramal Group has floated a new company, Piramal Systems and Technologies, to spearhead the group's foray into defence security business.The company has identified Global......

Top MNCs jostle with India Inc to secure Mumbai

Mumbai is gearing up for a Rs 600-crore (Rs 6-billion) homeland security and video surveillance makeover by private companies as it closes in on the third anniversary of the 26/11 terror attacks.......

Cutting-edge tech for all from Indian labs

Imagine this scenario. Pyarelal Shankar a grocery store owner in Haryana is not computer literate. Yet, he manages to regularly update his inventory online. How does he do it? Shankar uses his......

Indian IT: Looking for growth

Indian software leaders used to take comfort from the fact that they were not yet among the global big league in terms of size, but beat many of the incumbents in terms of the price earning ratio......