Wipro has promoted Vinay Firake, a seasoned company veteran with three decades of experience, to lead its Asia Pacific business, which includes India, the Middle East, and Africa. This decision comes following the early departure of its first expat CEO and the appointment of internal talent to oversee the company's turnaround efforts. Firake, who has been with Wipro for 26 years, will now serve as ...
A member of NITI Aayog and former chief of the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Mr. VK Saraswat, highlighted significant advancements in India's defence capabilities under the Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi government. He noted a shift towards indigenous production, with arms imports now limited to immediate needs or technologies beyond domestic capabilities. Major corporate ...
New Delhi, May 18: The Ministry of Steel organized a National Workshop on “Forging Sustainability in the Steel Sector” at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi today. The workshop aimed at driving sustainable practices in the steel industry by engaging with stakeholders on the important issues of the steel sector by focusing on the sustainable practices, emerging technologies and tools to mitigate the ...
On 23 November 2023, the Observer Research Foundation hosted the first roundtable under its Tech Huddle[a] event series. The theme of the Huddle was “AI Governance in India: Aspirations and Apprehensions”. The event focused on emerging opportunities and challenges around artificial intelligence (AI), the development of related governance frameworks, and strengthening the AI ecosystem in India. The ...
Swedish biotech company Anocca has entered a non-exclusive licensing agreement with EmendoBio to use the latter’s OMNI-A4 nuclease, a gene editing technology [that cleaves chains of nucleotides in nucleic acids into smaller units].
This strategic move is set to expedite developing and manufacturing Anocca’s pipeline of T cell receptor-engineered T cell (TCR-T) therapies, targeting difficult-to ...
As Swedish corporations glance to pivot from China in Asian markets, India has emerged as a most popular funding vacation spot for Swedish companies, mentioned Sweden’s ambassador to India, Jan Thesleff.
“There are lots of Swedish firms which are lively in China. We see an urge for food from Swedish firms to develop their presence in Asia. India is without doubt one of the most popular ...
VMPL New Delhi [India], March 14: Almost halfway through 2030, the world is far behind from meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We are at a point where we need to expedite our efforts to get back on track, before it gets too late and the challenges become insurmountable. It’s time for global collaboration and innovative solutions to advance the efforts to secure the future of the ...
As one of the world’s most polluting industries, decarbonizing cement and concrete production is critical if we are to reach 2050 net zero goals and limit global warming to a 1.5°C increase from pre-industrial levels. Suppliers must think boldly in terms of scale and technology; not just to reduce carbon emissions from existing processes, but reimagine how cement is produced.
Saab has commenced the construction of its new Carl-Gustaf® manufacturing facility in India with a groundbreaking ceremony held today. The factory will be situated in the state of Haryana.
After obtaining approval for 100% foreign direct investment, Saab has established a new company, Saab FFVO India Pvt Ltd, which will fully own the new manufacturing facility and produce the Carl-Gustaf M4 ...
Madhya Pradesh‘s rich culture and heritage at a roadshow in Stockholm on Mar 13, 2024, fostering ties between Indian tourism and Sweden.
Scheduled for March 13, 2024, an exclusive event is poised to take place at the prestigious Hilton Stockholm Slussen. This event is a prime occasion for those in the travel industry, including journalists, bloggers, and influencers, to explore the multifaceted ...
