Interviews

‘Zoom Phone Provides a Unified Platform for a Complete Collaboration Experience’: Mehar Ullipalem, Head of Solutions Engineering- India & SAARC, Zoom

‘Zoom Phone Provides a Unified Platform for a Complete Collaboration…

In this exclusive interaction, Mehar Ullipalem, Head of Solutions Engineering for India & SAARC at Zoom, discusses with Anannya Saraswat,…

‘Zoom Brings Together Multiple Facets of Collaboration into a Single AI-first, Open Work Platform ’: Sameer Raje, General Manager & Head of Business—India & SAARC, Zoom

‘Zoom Brings Together Multiple Facets of Collaboration into a Single…

In this exclusive conversation, Sameer Raje, General Manager and Head of Business, India & SAARC at Zoom, shares with Anannya…

“People have made up ESDS’ digital renaissance.” : Komal Somani, CHRO, ESDS

‘People have Made Up ESDS’ Digital Renaissance’: Komal Somani, CHRO…

Workforce analytics plays a pivotal role in ESDS in shaping the people strategy and aligning it with business goals. Komal…

Wise strengthens its India focus with a new Hyderabad hub and RBI approval, aiming to make cross-border payments faster, cheaper and transparent through tech innovation.

‘Wise Wants to Make International Money Movement Affordable, Instant, Convenient…

There is a growing interest in making cross-border payments affordable, instant and transparent as a positive step. In an exclusive…

‘Utho carries the responsibility of contributing to India’s digital self-reliance’: Manoj Dhanda, Founder and CTO, Utho

‘Utho Carries the Responsibility of Contributing to India’s Digital Self-reliance’:…

Utho was envisioned as India’s own truly homegrown cloud platform. In an exclusive conversation with Bhavya Bagga, Business Reporter (Corporate…

Governance

Rajasthan Partners with MeitY’s Bhashini to Bring e-Governance in Local Languages

Rajasthan Partners with MeitY’s Bhashini to Bring e-Governance in Local…

New Delhi: The Rajasthan government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s…

PB Health Acquires Fitterfly to Strengthen Preventive Care and Chronic Disease Management

PB Health Acquires Fitterfly to Strengthen Preventive Care and Chronic…

Mumbai: PB Healthcare Services Pvt. Ltd. (PB Health), the healthcare venture incubated by PB Fintech, has acquired Mumbai-based digital health…

Ladakh Administration Transfers Three IPS Officers; IPS Shruti Arora Made SP, Police Headquarters

Ladakh Administration Transfers Three IPS Officers; IPS Shruti Arora Made…

Leh: In a minor administrative reshuffle in the union territory, the Ladakh administration has transferred three officers of the Indian…

Govt to Unveil Sustainable Aviation Fuel Policy Soon: Civil Aviation Minister

Govt to Unveil Sustainable Aviation Fuel Policy Soon: Civil Aviation…

New Delhi: The government will soon announce a policy on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) aimed at cutting crude oil imports,…

Movements

Britannia Industries Appoints Rakshit Hargave as CEO

Britannia Industries Appoints Rakshit Hargave as CEO

Bengaluru: Britannia Industries has appointed Rakshit Hargave as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and additional Whole-time Director for a…

Boeing Appoints Sarma Chillara as Executive Director of Human Resources for India and South Asia

Boeing Appoints Sarma Chillara as Executive Director of Human Resources…

New Delhi: Boeing has named Sarma Chillara as the new executive director of human resources for India and South Asia.…

PharmaSecure Elevates Nitin Sawhney to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

PharmaSecure Elevates Nitin Sawhney to Senior Vice President and Chief…

New Delhi: PharmaSecure has announced the elevation of Nitin Sawhney to the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Operating…

Lloyds Technology Centre India Appoints Ritesh Jha as Head of Talent Acquisition

Lloyds Technology Centre India Appoints Ritesh Jha as Head of…

Pune: Lloyds Technology Centre India has appointed Ritesh Jha as its Head of Talent Acquisition.  Jha brings over two decades…

Fulcrum Digital Names Gulveen Kaur as Senior Vice President – Insurance

Fulcrum Digital Names Gulveen Kaur as Senior Vice President –…

Pune: Fulcrum Digital has announced the appointment of Gulveen Kaur as Senior Vice President – Insurance.  The appointment strengthens the…

Merger & Acquisitions

Vertiv to Acquire PurgeRite for $1 Billion to Strengthen Data Center Thermal Management Capabilities

Vertiv to Acquire PurgeRite for $1 Billion to Strengthen Data…

Mumbai: Vertiv Holdings Co., a global provider of critical digital infrastructure, has announced an agreement to acquire Purge Rite Intermediate,…

Zscaler Strengthens AI Security Capabilities with Acquisition of SPLX

Zscaler Strengthens AI Security Capabilities with Acquisition of SPLX

Bengaluru: Zscaler has announced the acquisition of SPLX, an AI security company.  This move aims to enhance the Zscaler Zero…

TCS expands partnership with Google Cloud to adopt Gemini Enterprise, enabling AI-driven workflows, innovation and enterprise-scale agentic solutions.

TCS Acquires US-Based Salesforce Partner ListEngage to Strengthen AI and…

New Delhi: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has acquired US-based Salesforce Summit partner ListEngage, taking full ownership of the firm as…

Palo Alto to Acquire CyberArk for $25 Billion as Cybersecurity Sector Consolidates

Palo Alto to Acquire CyberArk for $25 Billion as Cybersecurity…

New Delhi: Palo Alto Networks has agreed to acquire Israeli cybersecurity firm CyberArk Software in a cash-and-stock deal valued at…

Genpact Acquires XponentL Data to Enhance AI-Driven Innovation

Genpact Acquires XponentL Data to Enhance AI-Driven Innovation

New Delhi: Global technology services and solutions leader Genpact has announced the acquisition of XponentL Data, a data products and artificial…

BFSI

Stripe, NEC to Pilot Face Recognition Payment Integration at Singapore FinTech Festival

Stripe, NEC to Pilot Face Recognition Payment Integration at Singapore…

New Delhi: Stripe and Japan’s NEC Corporation have joined forces to test a face recognition-based payment system that allows users…

IIHL Forms JV with Invesco to Expand its BFSI Offerings

IIHL Forms JV with Invesco to Expand its BFSI Offerings

Mumbai: IndusInd International Holdings Limited (IIHL) and Invesco have finalized the formation of their asset management joint venture after receiving…

Govt Plans Merger of Union Bank of India and Bank of India to form Second-Largest PSU Lender

Govt Plans Merger of Union Bank of India and Bank…

New Delhi: The government is preparing a plan to merge Mumbai-headquartered public sector lenders, Union Bank of India and Bank…

Tally Solutions, Indian Bank Collaborate to Simplify MSME Digital Payments

Tally Solutions, Indian Bank Collaborate to Simplify MSME Digital Payments

New Delhi: Tally Solutions has partnered with Indian Bank to integrate digital payment capabilities into its accounting software, TallyPrime, through…

SBI to Hire 3,500 Officers; Aims for 30% Women Workforce within Five Years

SBI to Hire 3,500 Officers; Aims for 30% Women Workforce…

New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, is set to hire approximately 3,500 officers this…

Bank of Baroda Signs MoU with NDML to Provide Banking Support to Ministry of Home Affairs

Bank of Baroda Signs MoU with NDML to Provide Banking…

New Delhi: Bank of Baroda has signed an agreement with NSDL Database Management Ltd. (NDML) to provide integrated technical and…

DPIIT Signs MoU with Kotak Mahindra Bank, Primus Partners to Support Startups

DPIIT Signs MoU with Kotak Mahindra Bank, Primus Partners to…

New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed separate agreements with Kotak Mahindra Bank…

Ministry of Finance Unveils New Nomination Provisions under Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, Effective from November 1

Ministry of Finance Unveils New Nomination Provisions under Banking Laws…

New Delhi: The Ministry of Finance has announced key provisions relating to nomination under the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025,…

Jio Payments Bank to Roll Out AI-Based Free Flow Tolling on Gurugram–Jaipur Highway

Jio Payments Bank to Roll Out AI-Based Free Flow Tolling…

Gurugram: Jio Payments Bank (JPBL), a subsidiary of Jio Financial Services, will implement an AI-driven Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling…

Banks Seek RBI Approval to Stop Low-Value SMS Alerts for Customers

Banks Seek RBI Approval to Stop Low-Value SMS Alerts for…

New Delhi: Banks have approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) seeking an exemption from sending SMS alerts for transactions…

Startups

PB Health Acquires Fitterfly to Strengthen Preventive Care and Chronic Disease Management

PB Health Acquires Fitterfly to Strengthen Preventive Care and Chronic…

Mumbai: PB Healthcare Services Pvt. Ltd. (PB Health), the healthcare venture incubated by PB Fintech, has acquired Mumbai-based digital health…

Accel, Prosus to Co-Invest in Early-Stage Indian Tech Startups

Accel, Prosus to Co-Invest in Early-Stage Indian Tech Startups

Bengaluru: Venture-capital firm Accel has joined hands with investment group Prosus to co-invest in early-stage Indian startups developing breakthrough technologies such…

DPIIT Signs MoU with Kotak Mahindra Bank, Primus Partners to Support Startups

DPIIT Signs MoU with Kotak Mahindra Bank, Primus Partners to…

New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed separate agreements with Kotak Mahindra Bank…

Karnataka Sets Up Rs 100 Crore AI Fund to Support Emerging Startups, Expand Innovation Beyond Bengaluru

Karnataka Sets Up Rs 100 Crore AI Fund to Support…

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has approved a Rs 100 crore fund to support 50 emerging AI startups, marking a new…

UP Emerges as ‘Fearless Business’ Hub with 17,000 Startups: CM Yogi Adityanath

UP Emerges as ‘Fearless Business’ Hub with 17,000 Startups: CM…

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the state is fast becoming a centre for “fearless business,” with over…

Union Govt Launches Rs 100 Cr Scheme to Boost Green Hydrogen Startups

Union Govt Launches Rs 100 Cr Scheme to Boost Green…

New Delhi: The Union Government has announced a Rs 100 crore scheme to support startups developing green hydrogen technologies.  The…

DPIIT, Pfizer Collaborate to Accelerate Healthcare Startups’ lab-to-market Journey

DPIIT, Pfizer Collaborate to Accelerate Healthcare Startups’ lab-to-market Journey

New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with…

ICICI Bank, DPIIT Partner to Boost Startup Ecosystem

ICICI Bank, DPIIT Partner to Boost Startup Ecosystem

New Delhi: In a move to accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT),…

Zeny Joins ONDC as First Daily SIP Mutual Fund App for Informal Workforce

Zeny Joins ONDC as First Daily SIP Mutual Fund App…

Bengaluru: Fintech startup Zeny has become the first daily SIP mutual fund app to go live on the Open Network…

ACSEL Technology Forum Launches ‘Avinya’ AI Startup Accelerator to Boost Startup Growth

ACSEL Technology Forum Launches ‘Avinya’ AI Startup Accelerator to Boost…

Bengaluru: The ACSEL Technology Forum, under the aegis of the IIT Alumni Centre, Bengaluru (IITACB), has launched Avinya, a 16-week…

Healthcare & Wellbeing

PB Health Acquires Fitterfly to Strengthen Preventive Care and Chronic Disease Management

PB Health Acquires Fitterfly to Strengthen Preventive Care and Chronic…

Mumbai: PB Healthcare Services Pvt. Ltd. (PB Health), the healthcare venture incubated by PB Fintech, has acquired Mumbai-based digital health…

Max Healthcare, TIGS Partner to Advance Genomics in Healthcare

Max Healthcare, TIGS Partner to Advance Genomics in Healthcare

New Delhi: Max Healthcare has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS)…

Chhattisgarh Govt Approves Rs 1,390 Cr for New Medical Colleges and Healthcare Projects

Chhattisgarh Govt Approves Rs 1,390 Cr for New Medical Colleges…

Raipur: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, the Chhattisgarh government has approved major investments to boost healthcare…

Superhealth Partners with United Imaging in Rs 2,500 Crore Deal to Strengthen Radiology Infrastructure

Superhealth Partners with United Imaging in Rs 2,500 Crore Deal…

New Delhi: Superhealth has signed a multi-year partnership worth over Rs 2,500 crore with United Imaging Healthcare to enhance medical…

ICICI Bank Commits Rs 625 Cr to Build Radiation Therapy Facilities at Tata Memorial Centre

ICICI Bank Commits Rs 625 Cr to Build Radiation Therapy…

Mumbai: ICICI Bank, in partnership with Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), has begun construction of a new cancer care building at…

IIT Kharagpur Goes Live with Setu App for Student Well-being

IIT Kharagpur Goes Live with Setu App for Student Well-being

Kharagpur: IIT Kharagpur has developed the Setu app to enhance campus experience and take care of student well-being. This app,…

Govt Launches New Features of Tele MANAS App to Boost Mental Health Services

Govt Launches New Features of Tele MANAS App to Boost…

New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda launched new features of the Tele MANAS App…

NSE to Invest Rs 380 Cr in New Cancer Treatment Facility at Tata Memorial Centre

NSE to Invest Rs 380 Cr in New Cancer Treatment…

Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced plans to spend Rs 380 crore to build a multi-speciality hospital block…

IIIT Hyderabad and KAUST Team Up to Develop Low-cost Flexible Materials for Pressure Sensors

IIIT Hyderabad and KAUST Team Up to Develop Low-cost Flexible…

Hyderabad: A joint research team from the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH), and King Abdullah University of Science…

Fortis Hospital Launches Advanced Paediatric Intensive Care Unit in Greater Noida

Fortis Hospital Launches Advanced Paediatric Intensive Care Unit in Greater…

Greater Noida: Fortis Hospital has unveiled a new Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Greater Noida.  The facility is equipped…

Technology

Rajasthan Partners with MeitY’s Bhashini to Bring e-Governance in Local Languages

Rajasthan Partners with MeitY’s Bhashini to Bring e-Governance in Local…

New Delhi: The Rajasthan government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s…

Stripe, NEC to Pilot Face Recognition Payment Integration at Singapore FinTech Festival

Stripe, NEC to Pilot Face Recognition Payment Integration at Singapore…

New Delhi: Stripe and Japan’s NEC Corporation have joined forces to test a face recognition-based payment system that allows users…

India Launches AI Governance Guidelines for Safe and Accountable AI Adoption

India Launches AI Governance Guidelines for Safe and Accountable AI…

New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), along with the government’s IndiaAI Mission, launched the India AI…

Union Minister Scindia Launches NEST Cluster at IIT Guwahati, Lays Foundation Stones for Rs 635 Cr Development Projects in Assam

Union Minister Scindia Launches NEST Cluster at IIT Guwahati, Lays…

Guwahati: Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on Monday inaugurated the North Eastern…

West Bengal Police to Set Up Separate AI Cell Under ADG

West Bengal Police to Set Up Separate AI Cell Under…

Kolkata: The West Bengal Police plans to establish an AI cell in the police department to enhance efficiency, transparency and…

PM Modi Launches Rs 1 Lakh Cr Research Development and Innovation Scheme Fund to Boost Private-Led R&D

PM Modi Launches Rs 1 Lakh Cr Research Development and…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 3 November launched the Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund, a landmark…

DMRC Partners with Mappls MapmyIndia to Integrate Real-Time Delhi Metro Data into Mappls App

DMRC Partners with Mappls MapmyIndia to Integrate Real-Time Delhi Metro…

New Delhi: One of India’s top digital mapping and geospatial technology companies, Mappls MapmyIndia, and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation…

UIDAI Launches ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ to Shape the Next Decade of India’s Digital Identity

UIDAI Launches ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ to Shape the Next Decade…

New Delhi: Under a new framework called “Aadhaar Vision 2032,” the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has initiated a…

No GPS, No Communication: IIT Bombay’s Breakthrough Lets Drone Swarms Fly by ‘Looking’ at Each Other

No GPS, No Communication: IIT Bombay’s Breakthrough Lets Drone Swarms…

New Delhi: A novel control scheme put forth by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has the…

IIT Madras Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in VTOL Flight Tech Using Hybrid Rocket Thrusters

IIT Madras Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in VTOL Flight Tech Using…

New Delhi: An important step towards India’s next-generation aerospace technology has been taken by researchers at the Indian Institute of…

CXO Connect

Satish Singh is the new Chief People Officer at PNB Housing Finance, bringing over 10 years of experience in HR and business transformation to lead people strategy.

PNB Housing Finance Elevates Satish Singh as CPO

New Delhi: After more than 10 years as a prominent contributor, Satish Singh has moved into the position of Chief…

TCS Establishes New Subsidiary to Build AI and Data Centres

Fortinet Expands AI Tools to Tackle Security Risks and Monitor…

New Delhi: Fortinet has expanded its FortiAI tools across its Security Fabric platform to support automated threat detection, secure AI…

Mandar Jadhav, Business Head - AVSI at Syntel by Arvind, shares how integrated AV-IT solutions powered by AI, IoT & cloud are transforming education, healthcare, retail & more across India.

‘We are positioning Unified Collaboration Tools as the future of hybrid workspaces bridging…

In an exclusive conversation with CXO Media and APAC Media, Mandar Jadhav, Business Head – AVSI, Syntel by Arvind explains integrated AV-IT…

APAC Media Weekly Leadership Bulletin: Key CXO Movements and Appointments

APAC Media Weekly Leadership Bulletin: Key CXO Movements and Appointments

Learn all about the movers and shakers in the top echelons of Indian technology in the CXO News Weekly Bulletin.…

APAC News Network Weekly Leadership Bulletin: Key CXO Movements and Appointments

APAC News Network Weekly Leadership Bulletin: Key CXO Movements and…

Learn all about the movers and shakers in the top echelons of Indian technology in the CXO News Weekly Bulletin.…