Amid the ongoing row over WhatsApp’s username feature, the IT ministry (MeitY) is reportedly formulating uniform standards for messaging platforms…

Hyderabad to play a key role India’s AI and semiconductor growth: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw News On AIR

LTM's managing director and chief executive, Venu Lambu, said the results reflect the progress in executing an artificial intelligence-centric strategy among other aspects and termed the order book a…

LTM's managing director and chief executive, Venu Lambu, said the results reflect the progress in executing an artificial intelligence-centric strategy among other aspects and termed the order book as "strong" with a healthy pipeline across sectors. The company's overall revenue grew 18% on-year in rupee terms to Rs 11,608 crore during the reporting quarter, and was up 2.8% when compared with the March quarter.

India’s equity markets saw mixed investor sentiment this week, which trickled down to the performance of listed new-age tech stocks.…

Ecommerce enabler GoKwik has fired 100-120 employees as part of a restructuring exercise carried out over the past few weeks,…

Vaishnaw said rapid advances in AI are reshaping the global technology landscape and require continuous learning and innovation. He urged the IT industry to seize the opportunity by developing next-g…

Vaishnaw said rapid advances in AI are reshaping the global technology landscape and require continuous learning and innovation. He urged the IT industry to seize the opportunity by developing next-generation technology solutions and strengthening India's position as a global technology leader.

IPO-bound contract manufacturer Zetwerk’s cofounder and managing director of its precision business (electronics), Rahul Sharma, is transitioning from an executive…

Karnataka's IT Minister met Anthropic India's MD to discuss the state's AI vision. Discussions focused on building advanced AI skillsets and forging strategic partnerships for skilling. According to …

Karnataka's IT Minister met Anthropic India's MD to discuss the state's AI vision. Discussions focused on building advanced AI skillsets and forging strategic partnerships for skilling. According to a statement from the minister's office, the two sides also deliberated on establishing Centres of Excellence and incubators to strengthen AI research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the state.

India’s Power Industry Set to Gain Most from Global AI Expansion, Says Shriram Mutual Fund Report The Impressive Times

SoftBank Vision Fund has appointed Mark Agne to lead finance and technology roles. The move follows a series of staffing changes at SoftBank as its focus shifts alongside founder Masayoshi Son’s ques…

SoftBank Vision Fund has appointed Mark Agne to lead finance and technology roles. The move follows a series of staffing changes at SoftBank as its focus shifts alongside founder Masayoshi Son’s quest for technologies underpinning AI services. Agne joined SoftBank in 2019 after 17 years at Goldman Sachs, where he led the Japan securities division and was co-head of Asia-Pacific equity trading.

Govt plans AI data trusts pilot at IIT Hyderabad to enable secure datasets, boost India's AI ecosystem Moneycontrol.com

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart following consumer complaints over…

Listed dronetech company ideaForge closed its qualified institutional placement (QIP) on Friday (July 10), raising ₹500 Cr from a clutch…

Building India’s AI Future: Bridging Innovation, Policy, and Responsible Technology Through Collaborative Leadership TheCSRUniverse

Robotics startup Genrobotics saw its operating revenue rise 35% to ₹43.7 Cr in FY26 from ₹32.5 Cr in the previous…

India's IT sector can address the global semiconductor talent shortage of one million people. Prime Minister Modi's focus has led to twelve plants developing chips for export. Electronics exports hav…

India's IT sector can address the global semiconductor talent shortage of one million people. Prime Minister Modi's focus has led to twelve plants developing chips for export. Electronics exports have now become the country's third largest export category. Mobile phones are now the largest exported item from India. Railways are also transforming with station redevelopment and new train services.

India's position as the world's third-largest fintech ecosystem is now translating into a larger platform-building role. Global financial technology companies are increasingly turning to the country …

India's position as the world's third-largest fintech ecosystem is now translating into a larger platform-building role. Global financial technology companies are increasingly turning to the country for product engineering, artificial intelligence and cross-border infrastructure. The country's fintech sector is estimated at USD 111 billion and is projected to reach USD 421 billion by 2029.

In 2017, when much of India's music industry was chasing the young, app-native streaming user, one product went firmly the other way.

Government to Offer 40% AI Chip Subsidy to Research Bodies and Ministries Lapaas Voice

FSSAI has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart due to multiple consumer complaints. Allegations include supplying expired, spoiled, and contaminated food products to customers. Specific products l…

FSSAI has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart due to multiple consumer complaints. Allegations include supplying expired, spoiled, and contaminated food products to customers. Specific products like eggs and protein powder were found unfit for consumption. The regulator also noted issues with FSSAI license numbers and grievance redressal. Swiggy Instamart must submit a detailed report or face legal action.

India's AI data centre gold rush Moneycontrol.com

Phia, co-founded by Phoebe Gates, faces accusations of violating affiliate marketing policies. The browser extension allegedly claimed sales it did not drive by injecting its own referral codes. Inde…

Phia, co-founded by Phoebe Gates, faces accusations of violating affiliate marketing policies. The browser extension allegedly claimed sales it did not drive by injecting its own referral codes. Independent researchers and competitors like Capital One Shopping highlighted these concerning practices. Phia acknowledged the issue, stating it has been fixed and resolved. The company has previously faced allegations regarding user data logging practices.

Indian startup funding remained largely flat in the second week of July. Between July 4 and July 10, Indian startups…

India’s AI Upstarts Rake in $1b in H1 ’26 as VCs Double Down The Economic Times

Meta discontinued its new AI image generation feature after significant criticism. The tool allowed image creation using public Instagram accounts without explicit user consent. Actors and a Hollywoo…

Meta discontinued its new AI image generation feature after significant criticism. The tool allowed image creation using public Instagram accounts without explicit user consent. Actors and a Hollywood union voiced strong objections regarding privacy concerns. Meta stated the feature missed the mark and is no longer available. This reversal highlights growing user control demands for AI content usage.

The United States has eased export controls on the United Arab Emirates. This change allows easier access to Nvidia AI chips and military equipment. Approved UAE companies and US firms operating ther…

The United States has eased export controls on the United Arab Emirates. This change allows easier access to Nvidia AI chips and military equipment. Approved UAE companies and US firms operating there will receive license-free advanced computing items. This move strengthens US-UAE relations and supports American technology companies. The decision follows decades of cooperation against Iran and its proxies.

Altera, a chip maker spun from Intel, is experiencing significant annual growth. The company anticipates strong performance driven by artificial intelligence and robotics applications. Altera is also…

Altera, a chip maker spun from Intel, is experiencing significant annual growth. The company anticipates strong performance driven by artificial intelligence and robotics applications. Altera is also preparing for a potential public listing in the near future. They have reduced reliance on Intel and are using advanced memory technology. This strategic positioning aims to capitalize on future market opportunities.

At MSME Sparks 2026, Srivardhini Jha, IIM-B’s Chairperson of Entrepreneurship, said MSMEs must pair traditional strengths with digital fluency, stronger data practices, and an entrepreneurial mindset…

At MSME Sparks 2026, Srivardhini Jha, IIM-B’s Chairperson of Entrepreneurship, said MSMEs must pair traditional strengths with digital fluency, stronger data practices, and an entrepreneurial mindset to stay competitive.

Meta has appealed a landmark social media addiction lawsuit verdict in Los Angeles. The company challenges the jury's determination that its platforms were designed to hook young users. This appeal f…

Meta has appealed a landmark social media addiction lawsuit verdict in Los Angeles. The company challenges the jury's determination that its platforms were designed to hook young users. This appeal follows a jury finding negligence by Meta and Google's YouTube. The jury awarded a young woman three million dollars in damages. Both companies plan to appeal, citing the complexity of teen mental health issues.

Music organisations have introduced a voluntary labeling system for AI-generated content. This system aims to inform listeners about the use of artificial intelligence in music. Two labels will disti…

Music organisations have introduced a voluntary labeling system for AI-generated content. This system aims to inform listeners about the use of artificial intelligence in music. Two labels will distinguish between fully AI-generated and AI-assisted recordings. Streaming services are closely monitoring this development for enhanced transparency. The proposed labels seek broad global adoption across various platforms.

Apple has accused OpenAI of stealing its trade secrets for new hardware. Two former Apple employees now working for OpenAI are named defendants. The lawsuit claims OpenAI encouraged employees to shar…

Apple has accused OpenAI of stealing its trade secrets for new hardware. Two former Apple employees now working for OpenAI are named defendants. The lawsuit claims OpenAI encouraged employees to share confidential information. OpenAI stated it has no interest in other companies' trade secrets. This legal action marks a significant rift in their partnership.

Recur Club founder Eklavya Gupta explains how MSMEs can choose between debt, equity, and alternative financing based on business needs.

The UK government has identified Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle as essential cloud providers, implying new regulatory measures for these tech giants. This initiative is designed to bolster the…

The UK government has identified Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle as essential cloud providers, implying new regulatory measures for these tech giants. This initiative is designed to bolster the resilience of the financial sector against potential cyber threats and service interruptions, introducing stringent testing and reporting protocols. Through this framework, the UK aims to secure and stabilize its financial infrastructure for the future.

In this photo essay, we feature more highlights from a group show at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, and curator insights.

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Tech30 alumni include companies such as Freshworks, Chargebee, Juspay, Innovaccer, Capillary, Skyroot, Pixxel, Qure.ai, Addverb, Hasura, Digantara, Apna, Onsurity, and DeepSource.

For enterprises across major cities, AI agents are no longer a future ambition. They are being woven into day-to-day operations. Meanwhile, human hiring remains subject to rigorous controls: backgrou…

For enterprises across major cities, AI agents are no longer a future ambition. They are being woven into day-to-day operations. Meanwhile, human hiring remains subject to rigorous controls: background checks, offer letters, EPFO onboarding, role definitions, and clear reporting lines.

Telegram has also submitted its response to the government that last week issued formal notices to the messaging platforms, directing them to immediately halt the rollout of the username feature. The…

Telegram has also submitted its response to the government that last week issued formal notices to the messaging platforms, directing them to immediately halt the rollout of the username feature. These platforms currently rely on mobile phone numbers for user identification.

Digital classifieds platform Justdial’s net profit rose a meagre 4.1% to ₹166 Cr in the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal…

NSE Emerge-listed cybersecurity firm TAC Infosec’s profit after tax (PAT) zoomed nearly 137% to ₹8.1 Cr in the first quarter…