Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) management is showing its generosity towards its contractor NxtGen, which committed fraud, by declaring that it has recovered the entire...
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Editorials
Editorial – April 2024
Our investigative cover story exposes how BSNL is allowing a private company, NxtGen Datacenter & Cloud Technologies Pvt Ltd to ...
Editorial – February 2024
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Interim Budget 2024 in the Lok Sabha. The government is looking ...
Editorial – January 2024
The telecom industry and all who observe and track it are waiting for the gazette notifications ...
Editorial – November 2023
Usually companies are hyper vigilant about protecting their commercial interests. They would marshal facts and give ...
Editorial – October 2023
India’s startup ecosystem is a stellar success story globally, on various parameters –traction in different sectors, ...
Telecom
Voda Idea to make ‘smart turnaround’, FPO a new beginning: K M Birla
Vodafone Idea will make a “smart turnaround” after raising Rs 18,000 crore through a follow-on public ...
Jio surpasses China Mobile to become world’s top data traffic operator
Reliance Jio has become the world’s largest mobile operator in data traffic consumption, surpassing China Mobile. ...
Bharti Airtel denies reports of interest in Vodafone’s Indus Towers stake
After reports emerged that Bharti Airtel is in discussions to purchase a 21.05 per cent stake ...
Vi approves offer price of Rs 11 per equity share for Rs 18,000 cr FPO
Telecom operator Vodafone Idea’s (VIL) board has fixed the FPO offer price at Rs 11 per ...
WhatsApp working to let you easily add, reorder, and remove your “favourites” in app, report says
Instant messaging platform WhatsApp, owned by Meta, is reportedly developing a new feature that will enable ...
Vodafone Idea FPO fully subscribed on last day
Vodafone Idea’s follow-on public offer (FPO) is fully subscribed and ends today i.e. April 22. The ...
IT
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon X Plus chip for PCs with on-device AI
American semiconductor entity Qualcomm has announced a new chip in its Snapdragon X family for PCs. ...
IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4 billion deal to expand in cloud
International Business Machines will buy HashiCorp in a deal valued at $6.4 billion, the company said ...
Happiest Minds to acquire PureSoftware Technologies for Rs 779 crore
IT company Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd on Thursday said it will acquire PureSoftware Technologies for a ...
Chipmaking parts supplier Besi misses order estimates, shares drop
Dutch chipmaking parts supplier BE Semiconductor Industries (Besi) missed first-quarter order expectations on Thursday, hit by ...
‘AI could replace the need for call centres’: TCS CEO Krithivasan
Artificial intelligence (AI) advancements will lead to a significant reduction in the need for call centres ...
3.24 billion people use Meta apps, Threads reaches 150 million monthly active users
Meta now has 3.24 billion family daily active people (DAP) on average across its family of ...
Broadcasting
Elon Musk’s X to take on YouTube with a video streaming app for smart TVs
X, formerly known as Twitter, is coming to the big screen near you with a dedicated ...
Netflix Q1CY24: Best results since 2020; 9.3 mn new subscribers acquired
Netflix has announced one of its best quarterly performances since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
Netflix to stop reporting subscriber tally as streaming wars cool
Netflix on Thursday unexpectedly announced that it will stop reporting subscriber numbers each quarter, a decision ...
YouTube extends crackdown to ad-blocking third-party mobile apps
After cracking down on ad-blocking browser extensions, YouTube is now enforcing its policies on third-party ad-blocking ...
YouTube says OpenAI training Sora with its videos would break rules
The use of YouTube videos to train OpenAI’s text-to-video generator would be an infraction of the ...
Sony India seeks to increase subscribers, revenue in FY25: CEO N P Singh
Sony Pictures Networks India is looking to boost its subscriber base and revenue through impactful content, ...
BPO
ED conducts raids in Kolkata in connection with fake call centre scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is carrying out raids and search operations at multiple locations in the ...
US announces overhaul of its annual lottery for H-1B visas to reduce potential for fraud
The US has announced a major overhaul of its annual lottery for the H-1B speciality occupation ...
Varanium Cloud set to open second office and BPO centre in Maharashtra’s Sawantwadi
Varanium Cloud Limited, a digital technology company, is setting up its second office and business process ...
H-2B Visas: Cap reached for additional returning workers for the H1 FY 2024
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional ...
Software services, BPO/ITeS among top industries hiring entry level staff in India: Report
The Recruitment/Staffing industry leads in terms of the demand share (22%) for entry-level professionals in India, ...
Low annual limit for US H-1B work visa affecting employers: Study
The low annual limit for US H-1B work visa petitions is currently the main problem facing ...