STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY PwC US, PwC India Form JV To Help Clients Grow Faster

PwC US and PwC India have announced a joint venture combining PwC India’s Consulting business and PwC US Advisory’s India-based capabilities into a single integrated platform to serve clients in India, the US and other global markets. The platform will bring together market relationships, industry expertise and delivery capabilities, enabling clients to access PwC’s capabilities […]

CW Bureau · Sep 14, 2026

GENERAL Lenskart Acquires 1.8% Stake More In Smart Glasses Firm Dimension NXG

Lenskart Solutions has acquired an additional 1.80% stake in Dimension NXG Pvt Ltd (Ajna), an associate company, for around ₹8 crore, strengthening its strategic exposure to smart eyewear, extended reality (XR) and artificial intelligence-led technologies. Following the latest acquisition, Lenskart’s shareholding in Ajna has increased from 4.84% to 9.01% of the company’s fully diluted share […]

CW Bureau · Sep 13, 2026

ECONOMY Prime Minister Modi Calls For BRICS Global Governance Reform Roadmap

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a more ambitious role for BRICS in shaping the global order, saying the grouping must convert its internal unity and consensus into concrete outcomes on the global stage as it enters its 20th year. Addressing the BRICS Summit, Modi said India’s chairship had followed a people-centric and humanity-first […]

CW Bureau · Sep 12, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY BITS Pilani Hosts Japan Career Day 2026 With Six Japanese Firms

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani hosted the Japan Career Day 2026 at its Pilani campus under the Global South–Japan Tech Talent Initiative (GS-JTI), providing students with direct access to Japanese companies for internships and career opportunities. The initiative is a Japanese government project commissioned by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry […]

CW Bureau · Sep 12, 2026

BANKING & FINANCE RBI Backs Fintech As Key Strategic Partner To Develop Next-Gen System

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is positioning fintech not merely as an industry under regulation but as a strategic partner in building the next generation of India’s financial system, with artificial intelligence (AI), quantum technology and tokenisation emerging as key areas of focus. Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the central bank […]

CW Bureau · Sep 10, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Bajaj Finance Acquires 5% Stake In TrueFan AI For Undisclosed Sum

Bajaj Finance Ltd, part of Bajaj Finserv Ltd, has acquired a 5% stake in TrueFan AI, operated by Hogwarts E-learning Universe Pvt Ltd, an artificial intelligence-powered video generation platform. The investment is part of Finserv Intelligence, Bajaj Finserv’s group-wide strategic initiative focused on applied research and innovation. The initiative aims to develop and support high-tech, […]

CW Bureau · Sep 8, 2026

BANKING & FINANCE AU SFB Gets Shareholders’ Nod To Raise Borrowing Limit To ₹30,000 Cr

AU Small Finance Bank’s shareholders have approved three special resolutions to raise the bank’s borrowing limit up to ₹30,000 crore and enable fundraising through non-convertible debt and other permissible instruments. The resolutions were passed at the bank’s 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), held through video conferencing. The approvals will provide the bank greater flexibility to […]

CW Bureau · Sep 6, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY MoxiWorks Opens Pune Office, Names Jyotsna Kher As India Head

MoxiWorks, an AI-powered real estate marketing platform, has opened its Pune office as part of its expansion in India and appointed Jyotsna Kher as Managing Director and Vice President of India Operations. Kher will lead the company’s next phase of growth in India. She brings experience in building and scaling technical organisations and earlier served […]

CW Bureau · Sep 3, 2026

GENERAL India Enterprise Telecom Market Set For Infrastructure-Led Growth

India’s enterprise telecom services market is entering a new phase of infrastructure-led growth as cloud adoption, artificial intelligence (AI) investments and digital transformation reshape enterprise technology spending. Frost & Sullivan’s India Enterprise Telecom Tracker provides quarterly intelligence and forecasts across fixed data, mobility, data centres, fixed voice and cloud communication services. Shift Towards Integrated Services […]

CW Bureau · Aug 31, 2026

MANUFACTURING UCAL Targets Tech-Led Growth As Mobility Landscape Evolves

UCAL Ltd is focusing on product diversification, advanced manufacturing, electronics and technology-led engineering solutions to strengthen its position across the global automotive, industrial and manufacturing sectors. The company is leveraging its four decades of engineering expertise, manufacturing capabilities and customer relationships to expand into a technology-driven engineering solutions business. New products drive growth “The future […]

CW Bureau · Aug 31, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Protean eGov Targets AI-Led Digital Expansion And Global Growth

Protean eGov Technologies Ltd, an IT-enabled solutions company, is pursuing a three-pillar strategy focused on scaling Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), building AI-driven enterprise digital ecosystems and taking its capabilities to international markets. The company plans to strengthen its existing digital platforms while developing new foundational digital rails across financial services, insurance, agriculture, healthcare, education and […]

CW Bureau · Aug 29, 2026

GENERAL NEN Hires Manish Dalal As President To Boost Entrepreneurship Push

National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) has appointed Manish Dalal as President, strengthening its leadership as it expands efforts to help entrepreneurs and businesses across India start, grow and scale. Dalal brings more than 25 years of experience in general management, business development and international expansion across AI, SaaS and cloud businesses in the US and Asia-Pacific […]

CW Bureau · Aug 27, 2026