The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) is the third marquee Indian engineering institute in the last three years to face its students’ wrath over a proposal to increase tuition fees.
India is an overcrowded smartphone market with more than 150 brands. But a Chinese brand has found a way to get consumers’ attention, riding on the tried-and-tested formula: cricket and Bollywood.
Xiaomi is bringing the biggest public listing the world has seen in four years, and the Chinese phone-maker has India to thank for it in some ways.
In the age of Tinder and Woo, a traditional matrimonial website is still raking in big bucks.
For the first time ever, India has added more production capacity from renewable energy in a year than from conventional sources like coal.
Indian startups have attracted far more venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funds than their Southeast Asian peers in the past few years.
India saw at least one cybercrime every 10 minutes during the first half of 2017.
Silicon Valley heavyweights have come out in support of foreign workers bearing the brunt of US president Donald Trump’s tough stance on immigration policies.
Reliance Jio is making Indians fall in love with good old feature phones all over again.
E-commerce giant Amazon is going all out to get Indians to access the Internet—and its own website.
At a time when India’s $150 billion IT sector is in the throes of a massive transformation, the sector’s industry body Nasscom has brought in a new leader at its helm: Rishad Premji, the chief strategy officer of India’s third-largest IT services firm, Wipro.
Orkut Buyukkokten admits that people have lost faith in social networks, especially after the latest data privacy crisis that has shaken Facebook. But the 43-year-old Turkish software engineer, best known for building the eponymous Orkut, is back with another social network.
India’s fledgling electronic vehicle (EV) sector may just have received a shot in the arm from both the government and the private sector.
Last month, India added another internet company to its unicorn club of startups valued at over $1 billion: Bengaluru-based education technology company Think and Learn, which owns the Byju’s Learning App.
India has taken the first major step towards setting up offshore wind power farms.
As more and more Indian firms look to leverage big data for various aspects of their businesses, data science and analytics professionals are having their day in the sun.
Smartphone users in smaller Indian cities have better access to the internet than those living in tech hubs like Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
India’s wind energy sector has just capped a rough year.
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M), the country’s best engineering school, according to the government of India, hasn’t had it easy. Not by a mile.
New Delhi, battling severe pollution over the years, has taken a major policy leap to improve its air quality. Beginning April 01, the Indian capital city’s fuel stations have been selling only Bharat Stage VI (BS-VI) fuel, the cleanest category available in the country today.
Uravu is on a mission to generate water out of thin air.
Goldman Sachs-backed ReNew Power has acquired three-year-old Ostro Energy to create the country’s largest clean energy firm by installed capacity.
At a time when cryptocurrencies in India are struggling for survival, an unlikely player says that it plans to launch a digital currency of its own.
At a time when automation is killing thousands of jobs, there’s one role that’s here to stay: sales.
