According to the India Skills Report 2026, India now contributes 16 per cent of the world's AI talent, projected to grow to 1.25 million professionals by 2027
Top treasury and market heads from Citi, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank discuss how India is balancing fiscal support, and fund flows in a volatile world economy at the BS BFSI Insight Summit in Mumbai
India's private equity leaders say unutilised capital isn't a sign of slowdown but a marker of maturity, as deal quality, domestic funding, and exits grow stronger.
Experts at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit say devices are fast evolving from passive tools to AI-powered platforms at the core of fintech innovation and secure digital transactions
A city-based foundation has come up with an artificial intelligence-enabled pendant embedded with a QR code for cows to ensure their well-being and safety. The "Gau Raksha Kavach" pendant will remind one of the vaccination date of the cow through an email or SMS. When scanned, the code will show the medical history of the cow on the spot. The pendant has a reflective collar which will save stray cows from road accidents. This initiative was launched by the Ridlan AI Foundation on Wednesday. BJP leader and former MP Poonam Mahajan launched the pendants on Wednesday. This is a very brilliant idea of AI-complied pendants for cows from the old culture of India. I am blessed to connect with leaders of India who think about giving back to the society, giving voice to the voiceless," Mahajan said remembering former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth centenary. "I have been working for animals, and with Akshay, founder of the Ridlan AI Foundation, we have done this unique program in th
Subramanian said India should follow the global practice where the bourses and the regulator need to be informed when there is a violation of a technical covenant
To fortify its BFSI vertical, Wipro is investing in technologies like cloud and AI. Dann mentioned that Wipro's recent $1 billion investment in AI aligns with this vision
Das as the RBI Governor is widely credited with having spearheaded RBI's proactive approach in handling the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic with 'whatever it takes' approach
Broader markets, especially automobile stocks, may also react negatively going ahead
The report also said more than 80% of respondents from the banking and financial services industry say they have deployed chatbots to make customer servicing easy.
Banks and financial services firms are prioritising digital innovation to address existing and emerging risks
The rise of self-service technology for partners and consumers drastically reduced the servicing cost for enterprises and improved customer satisfaction