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Cognizant leases 3.5 lakh sq ft office space at DLF Kolkata IT park

Cognizant has leased the office space for nine years, and the facility would underpin its expansion in India, said multiple people with direct knowledge of the development. Rentals for the lease have been set at Rs 35 per sq ft a month, with the agreement carrying a rental reset clause every three years.

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Facebook launches new campaign 'More Together' in India

Focused on the Facebook app, a new consumer marketing campaign called 'More Together' shares stories that highlight the power of connections on the platform, the company said. This is the first such campaign launched by Facebook in India.

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British PM Boris Johnson backs 'fantastic' Priti Patel amid bullying row

Meanwhile, the opposition Labour Party has demanded that Patel address Parliament on the allegations of bullying against her.

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Parliament opens today, turbulent session on cards

The Congress is likely to demand a debate over the recent clashes in the national capital.

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Coughing Pope pulls out of spiritual retreat amid Italy's coronavirus alarm

It is the first time in his seven-year papacy that he has missed the spiritual exercises that he initiated early in his pontificate to mark the start of each Lenten season.

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Oppo India Prez: Noida cluster set to support exports, domestic market

Chinese smartphone maker Oppo expects the Covid-19 supply chain disruption to end in a week or two. It is also planning to open a 5G lab in Hyderabad.

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Virus impact: Offline retailers running out of handsets as distributors hoard

Industry watchers say wholesalers are holding back stocks of popular phone models in anticipation of a price rise by the month-end as production in China slows; brands as yet unaware of complaints.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...