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$1 bn Telefónica UK win ends mega-deal dry spell for TCS but it's not out of the woods yet

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), India's largest software services company, has won a mega deal valued at more than $1 billion revenues over 10 years from Telefónica UK,... Read More


India reaffirms commitment to continued humanitarian support for Afghanistan, dispatches medicines, CT scanner

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday held a productive meeting with Afghanistan's Minister of Public Health, Mawlawi Noor Jalal Jalali, focusing on humanitarian and health... Read More


Villagers in Saharsa and Purnea buy potable water despite govt's 'Har Ghar Jal Yojana'

SAHARSA/PURNEA, Dec. 17 -- As an example of the ills plaguing a government department, the rural populace has been forced to pay for drinking water despite the Bihar government's claim of providing sa... Read More


RailTel plans to partner with Elon Musk's Starlink. Why it may be great for both

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- RailTel Corp., a state-owned telecom infrastructure and connectivity provider, is in talks with Elon Musk's Starlink to offer retail broadband services to its users in remote are... Read More


AI governance, prompt engineering and generative AI lead India's next wave of tech skills: Study

India, Dec. 17 -- India's technology workforce is entering a decisive new phase shaped by a surge in AI governance roles, an acceleration in cybersecurity hiring, and an unexpected rise of tier-2 citi... Read More


Google brings Indic AI to agriculture and healthcare

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- As Big Tech companies look to expand beyond English-speaking users, developing artificial intelligence (AI) expertise across a wider range of languages is emerging as the next ma... Read More


BEST to change reservation of prime Altamount Road plot, invites bids for long lease

India, Dec. 17 -- Even as the BMC, through a public notice, is seeking suggestions and objections to the modification of a BEST plot reservation at Altamount Road to a residential zone, a BEST officia... Read More


UP on right track to become 1-trillion-dollar economy: CM

India, Dec. 17 -- LUCKNOW Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday reviewed the progress of various initiatives aimed at making Uttar Pradesh a USD 1-trillion economy, and said the state is on the ri... Read More


Sheetal Tejwani remanded in rRs.r21 crore stamp duty waiver case

India, Dec. 17 -- A day after being sent to judicial custody, the Pimpri-Chinchwad police on Tuesday arrested prime accused Sheetal Tejwani Suryavanshi in connection with the alleged Rs.21 crore stamp... Read More


Indian economy to grow 7.5% in FY26 on capex revival and FDI inflows, says CareEdge

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- India's economy is expected to stay on relatively strong footing even as global growth slows and trade uncertainties persist, with GDP growth projected at 7.5% in FY26 and 7% in ... Read More