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Modi says HCL-Foxconn OSAT JV marks key step toward chip self-reliance

PM Modi said the upcoming HCL-Foxconn OSAT plant in Jewar signals India's push towards semiconductor self-reliance as the country builds capacity in chip assembly and testing

India must shift from tech services to IP-led nation: HCL's Roshni Nadar

India's technology sector must transition from scale-driven growth to an AI-focused, intelligence-led, and Intellectual Property (IP)-driven model, said Roshni Nadar Malhotra, the chairperson of HCL Technologies, on Thursday. "India must move from being a tech services-led nation to an IP-led nation; services scale with effort. IP scales infinitely," she said while speaking at the AI Impact Summit 2026. She said that future belongs not to those who merely deploy technology, but to those who build, own and shape platforms, models and products. "In the AI economy, value accrues to those who build and own platforms, models and products, not just those who deploy them. That shift is not only economic, it is transformative," she added. Malhotra, who consistently features on the Forbes World's 100 Most Powerful Women list, said that AI carries a dual impact-- it reduces costs through automation while expanding new markets and opportunities. For India to lead in the AI economy, three ...

Hindustan Copper to enter critical minerals sector, boost green energy push

Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) has said it is well-positioned to make a strategic entry into the critical minerals sector, leveraging its expertise in hard rock mining and mineral beneficiation. The move will contribute significantly to the nation's technological and economic priorities. "Leveraging its proven expertise in hard rock mining and mineral beneficiation, HCL is well positioned to make a strategic entry into the critical minerals sector and contribute significantly to the nation's technological and economic priorities," Hindustan Copper has said in a statement. The PSU is aggressively expanding into the exploration and development of critical minerals to support the country's green energy transition and reduce dependence on imports. HCL has signed multiple agreements with PSUs like Oil India Ltd and Coal India Ltd to explore, mine, and develop critical minerals (copper, nickel, cobalt) and rare earth elements. The company has reported more than a two-fold jump in consolidat

HCLTech emerges fastest growing IT company amid global headwinds

Indian IT services post lacklustre Q2 growth; HCL leads with 4.6% CC growth, while AI and contract wins shape cautious outlook for FY26

HCLTech to roll out employee pay hikes from October amid strong growth

The IT firm will integrate quarterly variable pay with fixed pay from October, mainly benefiting junior staff, while attrition falls and fresher hiring gains pace

HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra lift veil on Q1 IT industry outlook

Quarterly sales across India's computer services and IT firms are projected to have slid 0.6 per cent sequentially, Jefferies analysts Akshat Agarwal and Ayush Bansal said

HCLSoftware launches sovereign AI to enhance government data privacy

HCLSoftware's Domino 14.5 introduces a sovereign AI extension, Domino IQ, aimed at protecting data privacy for governments and regulated organisations, ensuring greater information security

RITES, HCL sign pact to develop critical mineral supply chain

Engineering firm RITES Ltd on Friday said it has signed an agreement with Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) to jointly develop the supply chain for metals and minerals, including critical minerals, both in the domestic market and overseas. The partnership will focus on exploration, extraction, refining, and production activities in India and abroad. The collaboration includes participation in mineral block auctions and the development of mining infrastructure. As part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), RITES will provide consultancy and logistics solutions, including project planning, transport infrastructure development, multimodal transport planning, and rolling stock support, to strengthen the mining operations of Hindustan Copper. "This strategic partnership aims to build an integrated, self-reliant mineral value chain that supports India's critical mineral security, fosters sustainable growth, and strengthens the nation's economic resilience," the company said in a ...

Most Indian corporate employees face emotional distress, HCL Healthcare finds

HCL Healthcare report finds 84% of India Inc workforce battling low mood, anxiety and poor sleep, calling for urgent emotional wellness reforms at workplaces

Cabinet approves HCL-Foxconn joint venture under semiconductor mission

India's sixth semiconductor plant will be set up near Jewar airport in Uttar Pradesh. The facility will produce display driver chips, with an investment of ₹3,700 crore

Cabinet clears ₹3,706 cr HCL-Foxconn chip assembly unit at Jewar

The OSAT unit will assemble 20,000 wafers a month and generate 2,000 jobs; it is the sixth project approved under the India Semiconductor Mission

Cautiously optimistic amid global headwinds: HCL Chair Roshni Nadar

The fund will invest in the pilot stage of 20 for-profit companies and ideas working in the areas of cooling, buildings, and freight which are market-ready

Tech Talk: Ajai Chowdhry on rethinking India as a product-first nation beyond services

Join Pranjal Sharma in this episode of Tech Talk as he speaks with HCL Co-founder Ajai Chowdhry about why India must evolve beyond a services-driven economy

'No bulk hiring anytime soon' as IT companies navigate tricky ground

TCS and Infosys did most of the net hiring in the last financial year, followed by Tech Mahindra while Wipro added very few people

Indian IT firms use AI to drive sales growth with fewer new hires

HCL Technologies Ltd. and LTIMindtree Ltd. are among companies saying they need fewer new staff to keep revenue increasing

Roshni Nadar 1st Indian on the list of 10 richest women globally: Hurun

India adds 13 billionaires in 2024; Ambani's net worth drops Rs 1 trn

HCL's Roshni Nadar is 5th richest woman globally with ₹3.5 trn: Hurun 2025

A total of 22 Indian women feature on this year's Hurun Global Rich List with a combined wealth of Rs 9 trillion

Western Union ties up with HCL to start technology centre in India

Western Union will also use HCL's artificial intelligence-powered solutions to transition to a platform-centric operating model

Prudential partners HCL's Vama Sundari for standalone health insurer

This marks Prudential's second foray into insurance business and comes close on the heels of the Indian government allowing 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the sector

UP govt shifts land allocation for HCL-Foxconn chip unit to cut down delays

HCL requested YEIDA to allocate land at a different location due to the anticipated delay due to the ongoing land acquisition process