STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Practo Appoints Cijo George As VP Of AI To Scale Platform Offerings
Digital healthcare platform Practo has appointed Cijo George as vice president of Artificial Intelligence, strengthening its leadership bench as the company deepens its technology investments and expands globally. Cijo George will lead Practo’s AI charter across the platform, working closely with product, engineering and clinical teams to enhance how artificial intelligence is embedded into care […]
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Mar 3, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Orange Business, Tech Mahindra Set To Form Global Partnership
Orange Business, the enterprise arm of French telecom major Orange Group, has entered into exclusive negotiations with Tech Mahindra to form a non-equity, global strategic partnership aimed at accelerating digital transformation for enterprises worldwide. The proposed collaboration outlines a strategic go-to-market framework focused on deeper regional cooperation, joint product innovation and enhanced utilisation of existing […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 2, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Tata Technologies, Wittenstein Seal Deal To Boost SDV Innovation
Tata Technologies Ltd has entered into a strategic partnership with Wittenstein High Integrity Systems (WHIS) to accelerate innovation in the fast-evolving world of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), marking a significant step in strengthening safety-certified automotive software architectures. As part of the collaboration, WHIS’ flagship real-time operating system, SafeRTOS, will be integrated into Tata Technologies’ advanced automotive […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 2, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Airtel-Google Pact Aims To Close Security Gaps In Digital Messaging
Bharti Airtel and Google have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening spam protection and elevating messaging security for millions of users in India. The partnership combines Airtel’s telecom-grade network intelligence with Google’s Rich Communications Services (RCS) platform to deliver a safer and interactive messaging experience. Extending Telecom-Grade Safeguards To Modern Messaging The initiative integrates […]
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Mar 1, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Concord Control Arm Wins ₹54-Cr Kavach 4.0 Order From Indian Railways
Concord Control Systems Ltd on Friday said its associate company, Progota India Pvt Ltd, has secured an order worth ₹53.73 crore from the Indian Railways for deployment of onboard Kavach 4.0 equipment. The order entails the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of onboard Kavach 4.0 systems, India’s indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) technology designed […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 28, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
HCLTech, IIT Kanpur Join Hands To Drive Deep-Tech Innovation For GCCs
HCLTech has joined hands with Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) to accelerate deep-ech innovation for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), marking a strategic push to translate cutting-edge academic research into enterprise-ready solutions. The two institutions have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly convert advanced research into real-world pilots and scalable deployments for […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 27, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Pizza Hut’s Campaign For Crafted Flatzz With Creator-Led Digital Push
Pizza Hut is furthering its digital engagement strategy for its newly-launched Crafted Flatzz range with a creator-led campaign featuring digital creator and actor Niharika NM. The collaboration, conceptualised and executed by Defodio Digital, marks a shift towards personality-driven storytelling to sustain post-launch momentum online. The move builds on the brand’s national launch campaign, which focused […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 26, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
ePlane Opens eVTOL Prototyping Hub At IIT-M Discovery Campus
India’s urban air mobility ambitions moved a step closer to reality as The ePlane Company unveiled the country’s largest integrated eVTOL prototyping and testing facility at the IIT Madras Discovery Campus. Spanning 60,000 sq. ft. at the Thaiyur campus, the facility marks a major transition from lab-scale prototypes to certification-grade, full-scale aircraft development. The site […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 26, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
IIT-M Played Key Role In Shaping Dialogue At India AI Impact Summit
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), through its Centre for Responsible AI (CeRAI), played a prominent role in shaping conversations on safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 held in New Delhi from February 16 to 20. CeRAI served as a knowledge partner for the summit, which was […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 25, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Coforge Bags $158 Mn Deal From UK Client, Widens Europe Network
Coforge has secured a $158 million five-year contract from a UK-based client, signalling its growing presence in the European market and underlining sustained demand for AI-led digital transformation services. The engagement, which will commence in April 2026, is expected to generate evenly distributed revenue over the contract period. The company also anticipates meaningful expansion of […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 25, 2026