BANKING & FINANCE State Bank Of India Bets On Digital First, AI-Led Banking Transformation

State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender, plans to deepen its “Digital First, Customer First” strategy with increased investments in technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital infrastructure as part of its next phase of transformation. “The next phase of our transformation will focus on delivering deeply personalised, seamless, and intuitive banking experiences across all […]

CW Bureau · May 27, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Mphasis, India School Of Business To Unveil AI Hub To Advance Research

Mphasis Ltd, a global AI-led and platform-driven technology solutions provider, and Indian School of Business (ISB) have launched the ‘Mphasis AI Hub’, a cross-functional collaboration aimed at accelerating AI-led research, innovation and capacity building for societal and sectoral impact in India. The initiative, supported by the Mphasis F1 Foundation, will see an investment of ₹20 […]

CW Bureau · May 22, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Angel One Bets On AI, Data & Digital Infrastructure For Long-Term Growth

Angel One Ltd, a fintech and digital financial services platform, is betting on artificial intelligence, data science and scalable digital infrastructure to drive its next phase of growth while expanding financial access and investor participation across India. Angel One aims to evolve from a digital brokerage platform into a long-term financial partner supporting investing, wealth […]

CW Bureau · May 21, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Tata Consumer Products Bets On AI, E-Com To Drive Next Phase Of Growth

Tata Consumer Products Ltd is accelerating its push into digital commerce, artificial intelligence and growth categories as it positions itself for the next phase of expansion amid changing consumer preferences and the rapid evolution of India’s retail landscape. “Rising incomes, increasing health and wellness awareness, demographic advantages and the expansion of digital commerce are creating […]

CW Bureau · May 18, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY LTTS Sharpens Focus On Mobility, Sustainability And AI Platforms

L&T Technology Services Ltd (LTTS), a leading global engineering and technology services company, is reshaping its portfolio around Engineering Intelligence (EI), artificial intelligence and digital technologies as part of its long-term growth strategy under the ‘Lakshya’ roadmap. In the latest annual report, CEO & Managing Director Amit Chadha said the company has strategically decided to […]

CW Bureau · May 10, 2026

MANUFACTURING LTTS Bets On AI-First, Platform-Led Model To Drive Next Phase Of Growth

Engineering services firm targets double-digit growth through mobility, sustainability and technology businesses L&T Technology Services Ltd (LTTS), a leading global engineering and technology services company, is rearchitecting its business around AI-first and platform-led delivery models under its ‘Lakshya 31’ strategy to drive long-term growth, deepen client relationships and enhance operational performance. In the company’s annual […]

CW Bureau · May 10, 2026

GENERAL AI, Data And Digital To Drive Aditya Birla Capital’s Growth Strategy

Aditya Birla Capital Ltd, one of India’s leading diversified financial services companies, is placing data, digital and technology at the core of its growth strategy, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerging as a key operating layer across businesses to drive growth, profitability and customer experience. Speaking during the earnings call, Aditya Birla Capital Ltd, Managing Director […]

CW Bureau · May 9, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu Champions For Pragmatic AI Playbook For Engineers

In a candid take on the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sridhar Vembu, founder and chief scientist of Zoho Corporation, has urged software engineers to double down on domain expertise, arguing that coding alone will not define success in the AI era. Domain expertise takes centre stage Vembu’s message to developers is clear: programming […]

Sajan C Kumar · Apr 19, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY AI At The Helm: TCS Rewires Services Playbook For The Next Growth Cycle

India’s largest IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has outlined a structured and evolving approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI), anchored in a two-pronged strategy- helping clients ‘Get ready with AI’ and enabling them to ‘Lead with AI’. TCS  Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director Aarthi Subramanian in the company’s March quarter earnings call emphasised […]

CW Bureau · Apr 14, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY IIT-M Names Centre For Theoretical Computer Science After Its Alumnus

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) has announced the formation of the Arvind Raghunathan Centre for Theoretical Computer Science (ARtCS), backed by alumnus Arvind Raghunathan, co-founder of RoC360 and founder and Chief Executive Officer of House IQ. The centre aims to advance the mathematical foundations of computer science through deep, curiosity-driven research and provide a […]

CW Bureau · Mar 30, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY DPIIT Partners With Krafton To Boost Startup Innovation In Digital Tech

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Krafton India Pvt Ltd, a digital entertainment company, to support startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs across the country. Focus On Emerging And High-Growth Sectors The collaboration aims to foster the […]

CW Bureau · Mar 27, 2026

GENERAL India’s Data Centre Boom: Capacity Set To Quadruple To 4 GW By 2030

India’s data centre capacity is projected to grow fourfold to 4 GW by 2030, driven by rapid digitisation, cost competitiveness, and the rising adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Currently, India accounts for around 4% of the global data centre market, with a capacity of 1.2 GW in 2025, which is expected to expand significantly over […]

CW Bureau · Mar 27, 2026