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New industrial policy aims to focus on One Nation-One Standard

The draft policy, made by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), also proposes to create a Universal Enterprise ID for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen their credit rating mechanism and MSME cluster financing models, as it aims to showcase India as an attractive investment destination.

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Jobs aggregation startup OTU India raises $1 million in funding led by Dream 11's Harsh Jain

OTU India offers a video feature to potential employers, wherein it prepares a profile for candidates and connects them to organised employers across the country with the help of technology.

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Microsoft to invest in autonomous trucking startup Gatik

Microsoft plans to invest over $10 million in a financing round that values Gatik at more than $700 million, the sources added. As part of the deal, Gatik will use Microsoft's cloud and edge computing platform Azure in developing autonomous delivery technology for trucks.

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Allegis Group appoints Venkat Shastry as India MD

Shastry succeeds Pravin Tatavarti, who stepped down from the role at the end of 2022. In his last stint, Shastry was a partner at executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles in India responsible for technology and services practices.

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India showing intense tech usage I’ve not seen before: Satya Nadella

Microsoft chief calls India’s work in digital public goods astonishing, says firm focused on disciplined investments to remain competitive

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Snapdeal ops revenue up 14%, losses rise 4x

The muted revenue growth comes amid a delay in its plan for a public market listing due to a global tech stock rout over macroeconomic headwinds.

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NCLAT directs Google to deposit 10% of Rs 1,337.76 crore penalty by CCI

The next hearing is scheduled for February 13 on the issue of staying the penalty levied by CCI in October and the final hearing is expected on April 3.

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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...