Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is in India this week and is expected to meet top government functionaries, business leaders and SMBs.
The company has also stepped up its courtship of machine-learning PhD's, joining Google, Amazon, Facebook and others in a fierce contest
'As the world goes digital, we cannot afford to be left behind.'
'But India, increasingly, is not that far behind, which is a story I never expected to tell.'
Acquisitions are done to synergise with existing offerings of firms; to strengthen or enter new areas, platforms or geography; find new customers for its products; keep parts of the acquired organisation, perhaps the digital in the case of Mindtree, and to sell others to increase its own value. Never is it to grow the acquired organisation more than itself, says Pankaj Chandra.
Political analysts believe that an aggressive Harris, 55, will easily prevail over Pence, 61, during the only vice-presidential debate and help her running mate Joe Biden, 77, to widen his lead over Trump, 74.
There's a filmi face for almost every occasion.
What will it take for Tesla to plug and play in India? Sector pundits say it's a mix of strategy, getting the price right, timing, the right talent, and above all, patience.
Turbocharged with technology is becoming the Holy Grail of retail.
Interning with a big brand allows you to interact with experienced professionals from different departments of the company.
Macro environment, tech shift main challenges now: N Chandrasekaran
On LinkedIn, job postings for software engineers were the highest across multiple industries.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that Modi's move was aimed at helping a few of his 'crony capitalist friends' and had 'destroyed' the Indian economy, prompting a strong response from the BJP which said the exercise was an 'attack' on corruption and black money that were rampant during the 'lost decade' of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government.
Indian two-wheeler majors Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto are the biggest beneficiaries of this surge and, between the two, they are estimated to control about half of the local market there
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
The mind block against online education is crumbling and the demand may be led not just by parents but also teachers.
Akram wishes that Indian and Pakistani players could have played in each other's T20 league -- IPL and Pakistan Super League.
With expectations of customers changing and demand for seamless, uninterrupted shopping increasing, tech companies are now using this fear of becoming irrelevant as a sales pitch to sell their products to traditional retailers.
'There is a possibility of a technological 'explosion' in India'
Use of Aadhaar on Skype Lite and LinkedIn will allow Microsoft to bring on board millions in small towns and rural areas lacking e-mail IDs, reports Sheetal Agarwal.
Some pointers which will help an individual start her investment journey with confidence.
The infra-major going belly up cracked open some major flaws in the system - the most evident being weak corporate governance and how layers of corporate structures could be formed adding to the opaqueness of the group.
Organisers of the world's biggest tournaments say they will not make the same mistakes as they reopen the sport and seek to keep the players safe.
Tech Mahindra is training a fair amount of people in this area, especially the younger ones to be ready for such projects.
'This way, you'll maintain our glorious traditional values and get more efficient governance as well.'
In India, 60 per cent said they think they have the skills needed for their careers
In the digital handheld domain, content is not just a uni-dimensional exercise like it is in legacy media.
Consumers are opening up their wallets for intangible promises.
NITI Aayog recommendations cite the need for greater industry-academia collaboration to meet skill demand
'How far would I go to fight for what I believe in?' 'If push comes to shove, I'd go a very long way.'
These graduates will have the opportunity to spend a year training and working for TCS at its Innovation Labs and software development centres across India between 2016 and 2020.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.
Political analysts believe that an aggressive Harris, 55, who aspires to be the first woman vice-president in history, will easily prevail over Pence, 61, during the only vice-presidential debate and help Biden, 77, to widen his lead over Trump, 74.
While Pokemon Go prompted people to get out of their chairs and take a walk, Trakinvest became a potential hiring platform for brokerage firms. Anita Babu on gamification in 2017.
Every month you should work on these questions: Who am I? What skill set do I have? What experience do I have?
'My character in Special Ops has changed me a lot.' 'It has made me a stronger person.'
IIIT-D team builds algorithm that will help identify synthetic images.
The over-concerned species that we parents are, New Year is a great time to ensure that we leave our children with something to learn by, says Murad Nathani
The prime minister was impressed with the speed at which the apps designed by young programmers delivered results -- whether it be addressing problems like women's safety, and farmers and weather-related issues.
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