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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Wipro ER&D division to grow by 30% in FY25

Bengaluru: Wipro Ltd’s engineering research and development division is estimated to grow up to 30% in the ongoing financial year, according to an executive who is privy to its internal communications and growth projections, emerging as one of the bright spots for the company whose growth has lagged peers. Wipro Engineering Edge, which is India’s fourth largest IT company’s ER&D …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Microsoft or Google may not spring from India, says IT industry veteran Harish Mehta

India Today

A Microsoft or a Google may not spring from India, IT industry veteran Harish Mehta said. The founder and Executive Chairperson of Onward Technologies Ltd said, "I am not sure if we'll see a Microsoft or a Google spring from India", citing a number of challenges in the country, including landscape and per capita income. In, Mehta, who is the …

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2 years, 10 months ago

4.5 Lakh Techies Got Hired By Indian Tech Sector in FY22

News 18

The Indian tech industry hired nearly 4.5 lakh people in FY2022, the highest-ever net addition in the overall employee base, as the country went through pandemic-triggered digital transformation, a new Nasscom report revealed on Tuesday. With one out of three employees already digitally skilled, the digital tech talent pool stood at 1.6 million, growing at a compound annual growth rate …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Indian IT Sector To Grow 15.5% To $227 Bn In FY22, Fastest In A Decade: Nasscom

ABP News

Mumbai: India's IT sector is set to grow at 15.5 per cent – the fastest in over a decade – to $227 billion in FY22, as the pandemic pushes up demand for digitisation at companies across the world, industry grouping Nasscom said on Tuesday. From a revenue pie perspective, exports are set to grow 17.2 per cent to $178 billion …

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3 years, 1 month ago

LifeLongLearning will be a key trend for education sector in 2022

Hindustan Times

The very way we teach and learn is undergoing transformation. The new National Education Policy, NEP 2020 envisages a target Gross Enrolment Ratio – which is the ratio of population in the 18-23 age group to the number of people enrolled in higher education – of 50 per cent for the country by 2025. On the occasion of National Education …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Put FCRA on hold to ease relief flow, Nasscom plea to PM

The Hindu

India’s IT industry body Nasscom has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant emergency use authorisation for all WHO-approved vaccines in view of domestic vaccine shortages, and temporarily relax stringent Foreign Contribution Regulation Act norms to ease the flow of overseas COVID-19 relief into the country. Terming the devastating economic and social impact of the second wave of COVID-19 that …

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4 years ago

Accelerated cloud adoption can turn India into a technology hub

Live Mint

Over the last decade, as software has become increasingly central across industries, enterprises have been undergoing a transformation, specifically digital, to adjust to this shift. The Indian government is emerging as an active participant; Niti Aayog, along with AWS, has announced the launch of the Frontier Technologies Cloud Innovation Centre, a public-private partnership to address societal challenges through digital innovation. …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Monster.com partners with Nasscom for SME jobs

Live Mint

Job portal Monster.com on Thursday said it has partnered with the National Association of Software and Service Companies as its talent search partner for small and medium- sized enterprises. Through this partnership, Monster aims to support over 2,400 small and medium- sized enterprises in meeting their talent requirements by offering its cutting-edge hiring solutions, the job portal said in a …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Nasscom says move to bar entry of certain non-immigrants ‘misguided and harmful’ to U.S. economy