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SECTOR | 13 Feb 2025, 08:28PM

Allahbadia's comments: House panel asks govt to suggest amendments in laws

Business Standard

A parliamentary panel Thursday asked the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to submit a note by February 17 on the amendments needed in existing laws to clamp down on controversial content like the one involving Ranveer Allahbadia amid bipartisan concern from MPs over the issue. At the meeting of the Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology, members from different parties voiced concern over Allahbadia's crass comments at a YouTube programme and called for stringent measures to punish him and to ensure that such an incident does not recur. Sources said the committee's chairperson and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey shared their concerns at the meeting attended by Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju and other senior ministry officials. The committee later dispatched a communication to Jaju under the subject "review of implementation of laws related to all forms of media", sources said. The letter said, "With the examination of the subject "Review of .

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SECTOR | 12 Feb 2025

GN Rao, Ashok Jhunjhunwala receive HYSEA Lifetime Achievement Awards

Business Line

Infosys, TCS bag Export Champion Awards; Cognizant Technology Solutions won the Excellence in Growth and Workforce Growth Leader Award

Software & Services

SECTOR | 06 Feb 2025

There is increased demand to set up GCCs for clients in India, Cognizant CEO

Business Line

Speaking to US-based analysts, Kumar said earlier this year, it won a new partnership with a leading insurance provider to establish the GCC in India

Thousands of former Cognizant employees returning to the company, says CEO

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SECTOR | 05 Feb 2025

Genpact launches Agentic AI to accelerate automation in enterprises

Business Standard

Genpact's launch of Agentic Solutions follows the introduction of the Genpact AI Gigafactory, an AI accelerator that enables clients to develop, deploy, and scale AI

Software & Services

SECTOR | 30 Jan 2025

Companies News Today Live Updates on January 30, 2025: Uncertainty over US's essential witness to testify in the Cognizant L&T bribery

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Companies News Today Live Updates on January 30, 2025: Get the latest updates on the company's financial performance, strategic acquisitions, and market shifts. Explore detailed insights on mergers, acquisitions, financial results, and leadership changes that are shaping the business landscape across industries.

Uncertainty over US's essential witness to testify in the Cognizant L&T bribery

livemint | 30 Jan 2025

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SECTOR | 29 Jan 2025

Odisha Signs Over 50 MoUs With Rs 4.5 Lakh Crore Investment Promise Adani Group Tops Commitment

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Odisha received a total investment intent of Rs 20,900 crore in IT/ITeS, electronics, semiconductors, data centres and ancillary sectors.

Odisha gets investment intents worth 20,900 cr in IT

Business Line | 29 Jan 2025

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SECTOR | 27 Jan 2025

Infosys denies stealing Cognizant's trade secrets, asks firm to identify them

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The row between the two IT services firms arose in August 2024 when Cognizant alleged that Infosys stole trade secrets of its software products used to process insurance claims in the healthcare sector.

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SECTOR | 23 Jan 2025

Stock to buy for short-term: Multibagger IT stock on cusp of breakout. Do you own?

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Stock to buy for short-term: Multibagger IT stock Dev Information Technology Ltd is on the cusp of breakout. Do you own?

Software & Services

SECTOR | 22 Jan 2025

Our capability centres turned into innovation hubs: Indian leaders at Davos

Business Standard

The global capability centres in India have transformed from being centres of cost arbitrage to global innovation hubs, Indian leaders said on Wednesday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. Speaking at a breakfast session organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) here, they also said there should be a consistent focus on upskilling the Indian talent pool. D Sridhar Babu, Telangana's Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications; Industries & Commerce, said, "The Government of Telangana is working to put young Indians in Skills' University for training, coaching and tutoring that is required to upskill and reskill employees as well as people who would like to know about new technologies.. This has already started, and it is absolutely industry-driven where the government only acts as a facilitator, he added. Emphasising the importance of staying ahead in technological advancements, he said, "As the world is witnessing...

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SECTOR | 21 Jan 2025

Cognizant And CrowdStrike Partner To Leverage AI For Cutting-Edge Cybersecurity

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The collaboration will help deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity services powered by the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform.