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90% of engineering graduates AI-native or AI-proficient: Nasscom study

Nasscom's AI-native index finds nine in 10 engineering graduates are AI-native or AI-proficient, but identifies gaps in orchestration and technical grounding

90% of engineering graduates AI-native or AI-proficient: Nasscom study
Updated On : 14 Jul 2026 | 7:03 PM IST

DXC Technology's new centre puts India at the heart of its AI push

DXC Technology's new Bengaluru customer experience centre will anchor its AI-led consulting and engineering strategy, with India playing a central role in innovation and delivery

DXC Technology's new centre puts India at the heart of its AI push
Updated On : 07 Jul 2026 | 10:57 PM IST

Persistent to buy German digital engg firm Nagarro, expand Europe presence

The all-cash acquisition, backed by Nagarro's largest shareholder, will expand Persistent's European presence and is expected to take combined annual revenue to about $2.9 billion

Persistent to buy German digital engg firm Nagarro, expand Europe presence
Updated On : 27 Jun 2026 | 11:59 AM IST

Odisha plans engineering department overhaul as capex utilisation slows

The state is considering cadre reforms and restructuring engineering wings after manpower shortages hindered utilisation of one of India's largest capital expenditure allocations

Odisha plans engineering department overhaul as capex utilisation slows
Updated On : 24 Jun 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

NEET uncertainty drives surge in engineering admissions in Tamil Nadu

Amid uncertainty over this year's NEET exam following alleged irregularities and the subsequent cancelleation of the test, medical aspirants are turning to engineering courses, with enrolment for Tamil Nadu engineering admissions crossing 2.5 lakh. Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) is a completely online, single-window counseling process conducted by Anna University for admission to undergraduate B.E. and B.Tech. courses in the State, based solely on Class 12 marks without an entrance exam. According to sources in the Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE), the online registration has started from May 3. "Within a span of 26 days, the number of applications have crossed 2.5 lakh and it is expected to touch three lakh", a senior official from DOTE said on Friday. Noting that NEET irregularities have delayed medical counselling, he said, "due to this, there is a notable shift with many medical aspirants choosing engineering admissions". He added that the delay in medical .

NEET uncertainty drives surge in engineering admissions in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 29 May 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

Bondada Engineering eyes ₹10,000 cr investment for 25 GW RE, data centres

Bondada Engineering plans Rs 10,000 crore investment to build 25 GW renewable capacity and expand into data centres and defence manufacturing by 2030

Bondada Engineering eyes ₹10,000 cr investment for 25 GW RE, data centres
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 5:45 PM IST

BHEL surges 35% in 8 days, hits 21-month high; brokerages remain upbeat

The order book expansion to ₹2.4 trillion provides strong revenue visibility, with a book-to-bill of ~7.4x, ensuring multi-year execution pipeline and reducing earnings volatility, said analysts.

BHEL surges 35% in 8 days, hits 21-month high; brokerages remain upbeat
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 10:37 AM IST

E-commerce firms shift hiring to engineering, AI as demand rises 35%

E-commerce and quick-commerce firms are prioritising engineering, AI and operations talent, shifting away from expansion-led hiring to build resilience, fulfilment precision and digital capability

E-commerce firms shift hiring to engineering, AI as demand rises 35%
Updated On : 26 Mar 2026 | 4:39 PM IST

How US tariff cuts restarted Punjab’s textile and engineering factories | Trade war | Trump tariffs

US tariffs cuts have revived Punjab's textile and engineering sectors. Factories in Ludhiana, once running at 70-75% capacity, are ramping up production, restarting expansions, and planning to hire

Icon YoutubeHow US tariff cuts restarted Punjab’s textile and engineering factories | Trade war | Trump tariffs
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 6:59 PM IST

Wootzwork raises $6.6 mn to bring predictability to offshore manufacturing

Wootzwork is scaling a new manufacturing model that gives global OEMs a single, accountable partner for complex industrial programmes across India and Southeast Asia

Wootzwork raises $6.6 mn to bring predictability to offshore manufacturing
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 4:30 PM IST

Omnitech Engineering IPO opens: Analysts suggest long-term buy; here's why

Omnitech Engineering raised ₹174.6 crore from 17 anchor investors by allotting 7.69 million shares

Omnitech Engineering IPO opens: Analysts suggest long-term buy; here's why
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 8:59 AM IST

Investment firm Hillhouse to acquire minority stake in Quest Global

Hillhouse has acquired a minority stake in Quest Global, with a primary capital infusion and share purchase from existing investors to support the firm's engineering-focused growth strategy

Investment firm Hillhouse to acquire minority stake in Quest Global
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 6:58 PM IST

Coforge to buy AI firm Encora for $2.35 billion in all-stock deal

All-stock deal is the biggest acquisition by an Indian IT firm in ER&D space

Coforge to buy AI firm Encora for $2.35 billion in all-stock deal
Updated On : 27 Dec 2025 | 11:19 AM IST

Breakneck: Why China needs to learn to build less and America to build more

Wang is a Canadian citizen who migrated from China at a young age with his parents, and later went on to work in the Silicon Valley

Breakneck: Why China needs to learn to build less and America to build more
Updated On : 09 Dec 2025 | 11:09 PM IST

Marvell has one-fourth of its workforce in India: Country head Bishnoi

Marvell's India country head on how India has become the company's second-largest R&D hub, contributing to 90% of product lines and driving custom silicon for AI infrastructure

Marvell has one-fourth of its workforce in India: Country head Bishnoi
Updated On : 03 Dec 2025 | 4:21 PM IST

Transrail bags ₹548 cr in new orders; adds a new country in MENA region

The company also holds an L1 position worth ₹2,575 crore, which offers strong visibility for future order inflows and strengthens prospects for the remainder of FY26

Transrail bags ₹548 cr in new orders; adds a new country in MENA region
Updated On : 20 Nov 2025 | 3:02 PM IST

KP Green Engineering net profit more than doubles to ₹58 cr in H1FY26

KP Green Engineering's net profit more than doubled to Rs 58 crore in first half of the fiscal ended September 2025 compared to a year ago, mainly on the back of higher revenues. "Profit After tax (PAT) growth of 112 per cent at Rs 58 crore during H1 FY26, as compared to Rs 27 crore in the corresponding period H1 FY25," company stated in a regulatory filing. Consolidated total income in the first half of FY26 surged by 101 per cent to Rs 536 crore as compared to Rs 266 crore recorded in the year-ago period. Earnings Per share (EPS) touched Rs 11.66 in the reporting period, up 112 per cent against Rs 5.50 per share in H1 FY25. The company's debt-to-equity ratio stood at 0.09 times in H1FY26, indicating a lowered long-term leverage, enhancing its capability to leverage in future for business growth, it stated. Net worth has strengthened further to Rs 382 crore in H1FY26 from Rs 279 crore a year ago, the company stated. The borad also approved and declared an interim dividend at 5 p

KP Green Engineering net profit more than doubles to ₹58 cr in H1FY26
Updated On : 07 Nov 2025 | 11:50 AM IST

L&T's heavy engineering arm bags orders worth ₹1,000-₹2,500 crore

Larsen & Toubro's heavy engineering division has secured multiple significant orders from India and abroad, including contracts in the US, Mexico, Brazil, Saudi Arabia

L&T's heavy engineering arm bags orders worth ₹1,000-₹2,500 crore
Updated On : 28 Oct 2025 | 2:14 PM IST

Indian engineers' median pay drops 40% in 2025, US salaries rise

Product and design professionals in India also saw median pay drop to $23,000, compared to $138,000 in the US, highlighting growing inequality in global tech salaries

Indian engineers' median pay drops 40% in 2025, US salaries rise
Updated On : 28 Oct 2025 | 9:46 AM IST

Foxconn to invest ₹15,000 cr in Tamil Nadu, create 14,000 engineering jobs

Foxconn's new ₹15,000 crore investment in Tamil Nadu will focus on AI, value-added manufacturing, and R&D, creating 14,000 high-value engineering jobs across locations

Foxconn to invest ₹15,000 cr in Tamil Nadu, create 14,000 engineering jobs
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 9:20 AM IST