News

• Online media, social sites brought under govt control
• TCS to acquire Deutsche Bank's IT arm Postbank Systems
• Govt does away with registration requirement for BPO and ITeS units
• Cabinet approves ICT cooperation agreement with Japan
• IIT Kharagpur, TCS jointly develop novel Industry 4.0 technology
• Infosys announces big pay hike as Q2 net vaults 20.5% to Rs4,845 cr
• TCS beats Accenture to become world's most valuable IT company
• India, Japan to boost cooperation in 5G, cyber security, AI
• TCS net up 6.7% sequentially; announces pay hike, share buyback
• NEC acquires Swiss fintech company Avaloq for $2.2 bn
• Google launches `Google News Showcase'; to pay publishers for content
• Indian tech firms join to fight Google's app store monopoly: report
• Russia's Yandex to acquire TCS Group's online bank Tinkoff for $5.48 bn
• Security breached in e-mail targeted at NIC computer in Delhi: report
• Security breached in e-mail targeted at NIC computer in Delhi: report
• US prohibits dealings with Chinese apps WeChat and TikTok
• TikTok prefers Oracle over Microsoft for a deal in US
• China invokes new rules to block sale of TikTok
• Prime Minister Modi's Twitter account hacked
• Govt blocks 118 mobile apps over data theft, anti-state activities
• Accenture may lay off thousands in India as it trims 5% of global workforce
• Industrial software maker Aviva to acquire data service provider OSLsoft for $5 bn
• Tata Group to launch `Super App“ for digital services: report
• Kerala-based software firm wins grand challenge for developing video conference solution
• MyGov announces winners of AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Challenge'
• Amazon's Q2 net income doubles to $5.2 billion
• Bangalore startup develops mobile app for Covid infection and risk assessment
• Flipkart to offer 90-minute deliveries in India
• Aatma Nirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge receives 6,940 entries
• India adds 47 more Chinese apps to `banned' list
• FM launches facility of instant PAN through Aadhaar based e-KYC
• Supreme Court lifts RBI curbs on cryptocurrency business
• Govt allows airlines to provide in-flight Wi-Fi services
• Tech Mahindra to acquire Zen3 Infosolutions for Rs460cr
• Swine flu fear grips B'lore as 2 SAP employees test H1N1 positive
• Google to end its free Wi-Fi programme
• Microsoft opens engineering hub in NCR, its third in India
• Amazon wins stay on $10 bn US military contract for Microsoft
• FIRs against Assam ex-NRC official Hajela amid row over vanishing data
• Alphabet reports $10.7 bn 2019 net income on revenues of $46.1 bn
• Arvind Krishna to replace Ginni Rometty as IBM CEO in April
• Wipro CEO and MD Abidali Z Neemuchwala steps down
• Railway e-ticket scamster exposes IRCTC's lax security system
• Sebi may order forensic audit of Infosys over allegations: report
• Reliance Jio launches UPI payments for some, to expand service to all soon
• Amazon to roll out 10,000 electric delivery rickshaws in India
• NIC sets up 'Centre of Excellence in Blockchain Technology' in Bengaluru
• Amazon changes tac, talks of creating a million jobs in India
• Wipro Q3 net profit down 2.17% at Rs2,455.9 crore
• CCI probes alleged anti-trust practices by Amazon, Flipkart
• Infosys Q3 net vaults 23.5% to Rs4,457 crore
• RIL launches its e-commerce venture My Jio Mart
• Mitsubishi, NTT to buy 30% stake in digital mapping company HERE
• Google wants US Fed to emulate India's UPI for its RTGS system
• Infosys ranked 3rd in 2019 Forbes 'World's Best Regarded Companies' list
• Infosys gets UN Global Climate Action Award in 'Carbon Neutral Now' category
• Xiaomi launches online personal loan service Mi Credit in India
• Larry Page and Sergey Brin step down; Pichai to head Google and Alphabet
• Paytm raises $1 bn at $16 bn valuation
• Draft e-commerce rules seek to end price manipulations
• IT companies look to cut jobs in India as hiring in US rises
• Infosys to cut nearly 10,000 mid, senior level jobs
• Cognizant to cut nearly 7,000 jobs; exit content moderation business
• Malware in NPCIL system isolated; Kudankulam plant safe: DAE
• Facebook agrees to pay £500,000 UK fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal
• Agfa Gevaert puts its healthcare IT unit on the block
• TCS offers to pay double to candidates qualifying in fresh test
• Railways to allow e-commerce consignments on EMU services in non-peak hours
• Infosys employees group accuses CEO Salil Parekh of financial fudging
• Govt seeks details of top 5 sellers on Amazon, Flipkart
• Visa, MasterCard, eBay too ditch Facebook's digital currency consortium
• Infosys Q2 net down 2.2% at Rs4,019 crore
• TCS fails to impress with a 1.8% rise in Q2 net to Rs8,042 cr
• US, UK and Australia seek keys to Facebook's encrypted messages
• Amazon buys cloud startup INLT to help merchants' import goods
• SC tells centre to frame guidelines to prevent social media misuse
• Infosys 3rd in Forbes' list of 'World's Best Regarded Companies'
• Microsoft announces $40 bn share buyback, hikes dividend
• Jack Ma officially steps down as executive chairman of Alibaba
• Amazon acquires 49% stake in Future Coupons
• SC to hear pleas to link social media accounts with Aadhaar