Indian car buyers care more about affordability than technology, keeping ICE vehicles dominant while hybrids emerge as the preferred transition option and EVs struggle in the mass market.
French automotive component maker Valeo on Wednesday said it will invest over Rs 2,150 crore in India and treble its annual sales in the country to around Rs 7,510 crore by 2028.
Gandhi shared a video carrying the remarks of an eyewitness, who said timely action could have saved the man, and that of the deceased's father, who lamented that there were several people there with some of them making videos but did not act to save his son.
Software industry association Nasscom has sought continuation of software technology parks of India scheme where companies get tax benefits, till 2019.
'Don't look at Russia only as a place to earn quickly and then leave.' 'Try to build experience in serious companies, skills and certifications that will serve you anywhere in the world.'
MeitY is in discussions with global Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies, mid-tier firms, and state government officials on a three-pronged approach to setting up new GCCs in India.
AI will erase outsourcing jobs, redefine skills and disrupt global giants within five years, predicts Vinod Khosla. The IT legend urges young people to become generalists: Adaptable thinkers who can learn quickly, connect dots across disciplines and shift careers as technologies evolve.
'What I hope to do is provide a vehicle for that scale and growth in literacy and English as a second language here.'
Ola Electric's latest MoveOS 5 upgrade delivers sharper performance on its Gen 3 platform due to an optimised in-house Motor Control Unit that enhances range and responsiveness.
'If you align your ambition with India's rise, the peak of your careers will unfold alongside the peak of India's power.'
The policy proposes a single-window platform for facilitation of the Indian software product industry, to help fast-track legal and regulatory issues over import and export, as well as setting up and winding up enterprises.
'The launch of Nila, our very first satellite was very emotional as well as nerve wracking. We tried to calm ourselves by cracking some poor jokes!'
The controversy in the United States over outsourcing work in India has led to more business for the country from America and elsewhere as it has highlighted its low cost and expertise, media reports said.
Software companies registered with STPs in Haryana, UP, Delhi, West Bengal and Orissa have also posted strong growth.
It was government policies, not ITA-I, according to a recent study.
Extending STPI tax benefits beyond 2010 (it was extended by a year in 2009) has been a long-standing demand of the software sector.
As auto major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) became the number two player in the retail passenger vehicle segment for the first time in February, powered by its new launches, the company is setting its sights on technology upgrades.
Chennai is slowly becoming a hub in providing support for gaming and android-based technologies.
The capital on Saturday received a shot in the arm in its efforts to match the IT hubs of Bangalore and Hyderabad with the inauguration of the city's first Information Technology Park designed for software development and computer based services.
India's smaller cities and towns would register a faster growth in software and business process outsourcing exports as information technology and BPO firms, backed by booming offshore orders, expand into secondary cities to arrest costs and talent a
Polaris gets over 90 per cent of its revenue from exports. Till financial year 2009-10, the company did not actively think about a strategy to buy space in a special economic zone.
The government has given an 'in-principle' approval to the special incentive package prepared by the department of information technology for semiconductor manufacturing and other high-tech industries.
Small and medium information technology companies operating out of the Software Technology Park of India (STPI) and who have not relocated their business operations to the special economic zones (SEZs) could stand to lose a substantial part of their tax holidays after the forthcoming Budget.
IT sector wants STPI benefits extended for one year in this Budget.
Most IT companies today have multiple delivery centres, physically verifying documents is arduous and difficult to determine where the actual billing is done
The government is expected to end the benefits under Section 10A and 10B of the Income Tax Act.
The software industry on Friday hit out at the government for increasing the minimum alternate tax and for ignoring the industry's plea for extending STPI scheme which would have continued to give tax breaks.
Karnataka, India's largest software exporting state, is targeting software and services export worth $6 billion in 2004-05 riding on the IT and ITeS growth besides aiming to add an additional 100,000 professionals in the next two years.
Offshore projects accounted for over 70 per cent of the total software exports of Tamil Nadu during 2003-04, according to Software Technology Parks of India, Chennai.
In a bid to provide reliable data connectivity to the software export companies in the East and North-Eastern India, the Software Technology Park of India will set up two more such parks in West Bengal and one in Manipur.
The Union budget marks a watershed in the life of the Indian information technology services industry, akin to a family's coming of age rites of passage!
Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology, A Raja on Wednesday assured that the Indian IT sector that the ministry was doing its best to convince the government that the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) scheme should be extended beyond 2009.
The central government is likely to extend the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) scheme beyond 2009 only to Indian information technology-enabled services/business process outsourcing (ITeS/BPO) firms. A proposal to this effect has been included in the 11th Five-Year Plan document, which will be put up for the approval of the National Development Council, headed by the prime minister, on December 19.
Outperforming it's own projections, Karnataka has reported a 52 per cent jump in software exports at Rs 27,600 crore (Rs 276 billion) during 2004-2005 and set a target of Rs 35,000 crore (Rs 350 billion) for the current fiscal.
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