Infosys and LIC Join Forces for Digital Transformation

Infosys and LIC announce Joint Collaboration for Digital Transformation

IT services giant Infosys has announced a strategic collaboration with the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India. This partnership, announced on September 16, is set to revolutionize LIC's digital landscape, marking a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey. Infosys will lead LIC's digital transformation initiative, aptly named DIVE (Digital Innovation and Value Enhancement). Sep 16, 2024
Onion prices drop in major cities after retail selling at subsidised rate: Centre

Government Initiative Leads to Drop in Onion Prices

The Indian government has recently announced a significant decrease in onion prices in major cities. This drop is attributed to the government's initiative of selling onions at a subsidised rate through retail outlets. The initiative, which began on September 5, has had a noticeable impact on the cost of this staple food item in major urban areas. Sep 15, 2024
96 pc of Indian midmarket firms prioritising Gen AI, faster than the world

Indian Midmarket Firms Fall in Line, Prioritize AI Adoption

The recent report released on September 13, revealed that a staggering 96% of Indian midmarket firms, those with between 250 and 1,500 employees, are prioritizing generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). This figure is notably higher than the global average, which stands at 91%. Sep 13, 2024
This is right time to be in India, PM Modi tells global semiconductor leaders

PM Modi urges global semiconductor leaders: 'Now is the time to invest in India'

PM Modi invites global semiconductor leaders to invest in India's manufacturing sector. He highlights India's integrated ecosystem, ease of business, and large talent pool. The government supports the industry with the 'Anusandhan fund' and plans for an 85,000-strong workforce. This step aims to make India a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing. Sep 11, 2024
SC to hear today Shashi Tharoor's plea for quashing defamation case

SC to hear today Shashi Tharoor's plea for quashing defamation case

The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Tuesday a plea filed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor against the Delhi High Court's refusal to quash a defamation case filed against him over his "scorpion sitting on a Shivling" remark made allegedly about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sep 10, 2024