Avik Das

Avik Das

Indian IT services majors emerge as key bidders for US Bancorp's GCCs

Indian IT majors vie for mandate as American bank plans insourcing rampup

Updated On: 04 Dec 2025 | 11:31 PM IST

Enhancing margins: Weak rupee a silver lining for IT services companies

The Indian IT services industry derives roughly 90 per cent of its revenues from global markets-about 57 per cent from the US and around 28 per cent from Europe

Updated On: 04 Dec 2025 | 11:04 PM IST

Nvidia-backed Cohesity to invest $1 bn in India over 5 years: CEO Poonen

Cohesity will invest $1 bn in India over five years, expanding engineering centres in Bengaluru and Pune as it scales AI-driven cybersecurity amid rising global and domestic threat levels

Updated On: 04 Dec 2025 | 9:07 PM IST

Infosys seeing surge in traction among clients for India-based GCCs

Infosys, India's second largest IT services provider, launched its AI-first GCC model last month which accelerates the set up and transformation of GCCs into AI-powered hubs for innovation and growth

Updated On: 03 Dec 2025 | 11:30 PM IST

TCS signs 5-year deal with SAP to modernise cloud and AI operations

TCS and SAP have agreed on a five-year collaboration to streamline enterprise IT, strengthen AI-led capabilities and accelerate innovation as clients shift savings from traditional contracts

Updated On: 27 Nov 2025 | 9:14 PM IST

Revenue per employee won't rise immediately despite AI intervention: Banga

Nitesh Banga discusses the company's growth plans and why measuring revenue per employee as an indicator of organisational efficiency is still some time away

Updated On: 27 Nov 2025 | 7:18 PM IST

Snowflake says no plans to launch R&D centre in India now

A small percent of Snowflake's revenue comes from India now, considering Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) contribute just six percent to the topline, while almost 80 percent comes from the US

Updated On: 26 Nov 2025 | 3:37 PM IST

Incentivise buyers to purchase India-made chips, says industry body

India has ten semiconductor projects in the works, spanning fabs, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) units and assembly, testing, marking and packaging (ATMP) facilities

Updated On: 25 Nov 2025 | 11:47 PM IST

Xoriant buys quality engineering firm TestDevLab to expand its presence

The deal, value of which is not disclosed, is Xoriant's fourth acquisition in the last three years, which include Fexle Services and MapleLabs last year and Thoucentric in 2023

Updated On: 25 Nov 2025 | 9:50 PM IST

Over 80% of our AI agents are built in India, says SAP Labs India MD

Sindhu Gangadharan says AI-led productivity gains, strong GCC growth and responsible deployment will shape the next phase of India's tech industry

Updated On: 24 Nov 2025 | 11:07 PM IST

Labour codes: IT firms face 5-10% payroll hike, may rejig HR systems

The Indian IT/ITeS sector is one of the largest employment generating sector. The industry is expected to have an employee base of 5.8 million in FY26, according to UnearthInsights

Updated On: 23 Nov 2025 | 11:44 PM IST

EY survey flags limited global leadership roles in Indian GCCs

Out of the GCCs surveyed, 80 per cent reported less than 10 per cent of leadership roles based locally, underscoring the need to accelerate leadership localisation for greater strategic influence

Updated On: 23 Nov 2025 | 11:01 PM IST

India should focus more on mkt-based research: Infosys cofounder K Dinesh

India must boost R&D spending and focus on market-oriented research to compete globally, as ISF honours six scientists with the Infosys Prize 2025, says K Dinesh

Updated On: 20 Nov 2025 | 11:50 PM IST

India's data centre rush hits a roadblock: Cooling in a water-scarce nation

Companies are rushing to build data centres in India, bringing billions in investment, but a key sustainability challenge looms: cooling these power-hungry facilities in a water-scarce country

Updated On: 20 Nov 2025 | 12:32 PM IST

Sarvam likely to unveil India's maiden sovereign AI model by February

Sarvam AI co-founder Vivek Raghavan said India's first sovereign LLM is likely to debut before or during the India AI Impact Summit, with the model trained on trillions of tokens

Updated On: 19 Nov 2025 | 7:24 PM IST

Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025: 'Look beyond coding, focus on products'

At the Bangalore Tech Summit, industry leaders said India must move from a coding-focused services model to product-led innovation, strengthening deep tech, AI and semiconductor capabilities

Updated On: 18 Nov 2025 | 10:42 PM IST

Karnataka plans ascent into India's space orbit with $22 billion target

State eyes $3 bn in investment and a 50% national share as it ramps up upstream, downstream activities

Updated On: 18 Nov 2025 | 9:56 PM IST

Infosys launches AI-first GCC model to accelerate enterprise transformation

Infosys aims to help companies build AI-powered global capability centres through an end-to-end GCC model focused on innovation, scalable talent and operational readiness in an AI-first ecosystem

Updated On: 17 Nov 2025 | 7:56 PM IST

DPDP Act: IT services firms likely to have a short learning curve

Despite higher compliance costs, India's top IT firms expect minimal disruption from DPDP Rules 2025, leveraging years of experience with global data-privacy frameworks

Updated On: 16 Nov 2025 | 10:46 PM IST

Waiting for a reboot: Bengaluru's transport woes and the path to solutions

The third of a six-part series looks at Bengaluru's transport challenges and the way forward to resolve some of them

Updated On: 13 Nov 2025 | 10:03 PM IST