Indians Dominate TIME 100 AI Titans List

The TIME 100 AI list is an interesting assortment of titans.Indians make up about 20 per cent of the coveted list, which is pretty commendable, notes Sandeep Goyal. Illustration: Dominic......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

Pichai, Nadella support India's fight against COVID-19

Google CEO Sundar Pichai and his Microsoft counterpart Satya Nadella have assured help to India as the country grapples with a ravaging coronavirus crisis that has put enormous pressure on its......

Aarogya Setu tops charts with 75 million downloads

The exponential number of downloads can be attributed to a call by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking people to have the app on their mobiles, combined with the government's push for downloading......

Microsoft to incubate 500 start-ups in 5 years

There are around 4,500 tech-based start-ups in India. With long-term plans to create a viable and profitable business out of the booming start-up sector in India, Microsoft Ventures plans to......

RIL's GenNext Ventures, Microsoft set up innovation hubs

GenNext Ventures, the venture investment management arm of Reliance Industries, on Friday signed a pact with Microsoft India to set up GenNext Innovation Hubs to offer resources to technology......

Jungle Ventures, Google's Anandan may invest in startup firm Appknox

Mobile application vulnerability detection start-up, Appknox is in talks to raise funds from Singapore-based Jungle Ventures, along with a slew of angel investors including Google India head Rajan......

Microsoft to train 1 mn women under tech initiative

Software giant Microsoft, under its initiative to bring more women into the Indian IT industry, along with partners will train and mentor 1 million women in the next 12 months. Microsoft India on......

USA's MLC to create seismic shifts in world cricket

IMAGE: Former Australia skipper Aaron Finch will captain the San Francisco Unicorns in the inaugural edition of the United States' new Twenty20 tournament, Major League Cricket. Photograph:......