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Agriculture ministry signs 5 MoUs to promote digital tech in farm sector

Agriculture Ministry signed five MoUs with CISCO, Ninjacart, Jio Platforms, ITC and NCDEX e-Markets to conduct pilot projects for promotion of digital tech and other best practices in farm sector

Digital niche, super niche skills demand surge since Apr-June: Report

Demand for talent with digital niche and super niche skills has witnessed a surge since the April-June quarter following growth in the digital economy

This country is the best place in the world to become a digital native

Estonia has a one-stop digital shop for services: you can easily file your taxes online, get drug prescriptions, book hospital treatments.

Overall Covid situation did indirectly impact hiring: ABB's Sanjeev Sharma

In a Q&A, the MD of the engineering giant says each of the 18 divisions of the company has carved out its plan for business expansion where it sees merit

Infy sets up Automotive Digital Technology and Innovation Centre in Germany

The new centre brings together automotive and IT experts from across Germany into a space for shared knowledge, skills and innovation

Game changer: Making sense of open source software in digital economy

Earlier government projects used open-source technology, but the codes were never opened up to the larger community, reports Neha Alawadhi

Larsen & Toubro Infotech completes acquisition of Cuelogic Technologies

Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI) on Thursday said it has completed acquisition of Cuelogic Technologies, a digital engineering and outsourced product development company. In June this year, LTI said it will acquire Cuelogic Technologies for USD 8.4 million (about Rs 61.6 crore). The company completed the acquisition of 100 per cent shareholding of Cuelogic on July 7, 2021. Consequently, Cuelogic is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the company and Cuelogic Technologies Inc., US, is now a wholly owned step-down subsidiary of the company, LTI said in a regulatory filing. Cuelogic, which is the seventh acquisition by LTI since the company got listed in 2016, will be integrated with the digital practice of Larsen and Toubro Infotech, the company had earlier said in a statement. Pune-headquartered Cuelogic, which was founded in 2010, primarily focuses on developing cloud native web and mobile applications, modernisation, and runs Innovation Lab as a service for its clients in the US and ..

Digitisation cannot be reactive

To truly unlock the digital potential, insurers need sustained investment in innovation and new-age technologies like machine learning, data modelling, and artificial intelligence

Navigating the challenges of digital citizenship

The rebalancing of power between digital platforms and governments was inevitable

Tech will help scale up reach of PMFBY with precision agriculture: Experts

Digitisation and technology will play a significant role in scaling up the reach and operations of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) with precision agriculture, experts said on Wednesday.

Honeywell launches authentication tech to prevent counterfeit pharma drugs

Honeywell on Monday announced digital authentication technology for the pharmaceutical industry in response to the growing menace of counterfeit products

Dukaan leads Indian e-commerce enablement space with over US$ 115 million annual GMV

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Quantinox Collaborates with Uneecops to Digitize Their Business Operations with SAP Business ByDesign

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A networking mesh for the future

A mesh can ride on a combination of Bluetooth, conventional Wi-Fi, even 2G, landlines or fibre

86% Indians maintain digital hygiene amid remote work, says report

While there has been an increase in Covid-themed attacks targeting people working remotely, more Indians have implemented more protection for their digital devices at home

The human factor redux

Book review of The Empathy Diaries: A Memoir

Scientific evaluation

The Code Breaker captures the competitiveness and politics of modern science, and the progress of science in the field of evolution and genetics.

Blocking and chaining resume fraud

A mini-industry has come up to manage employee background checks. Studies indicate that one in five resumes have information discrepancy that is serious enough to be considered a fraud

Signs of the times: Digital document verifications accelerate amid Covid-19

The use of digital signatures and online verification of documents has touched a new high after the onset of the pandemic

Tech roles need women, but companies still prefer men

Technology is too important to be left in the hands of men alone. Unhappily, despite its importance in our daily lives, enough women are not participating in the creation of future technologies