British Telecom (BT) will partner with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), one of India’s leading research institutions, to launch a new collaborative research center in Bangalore. The new BT India Research Center (BTIRC) will join BT’s network of collaborative research facilities around the globe, including those in Northern Ireland,...
India's Sportswear Industry Poised for Growth
According to a research report by San Jose, CA-based Global Industry Analysts Inc., the global market for Sports and Fitness Clothing is projected to reach $231.7 billion by 2024, and the Asia-Pacific region is expected to be fastest growing region, with a CAGR of 6.9 percent over the forecast period....
Foxconn to Assemble High-End iPhones in India
Apple Inc will assemble its top-end iPhones such as the iPhone X family -- in India at the Chennai unit of Taiwan-based Foxconn from early 2019. Currently, Wistron, another Taiwanese company, makes the lower end Apple models such as iPhone 6S and SE in Bangalore. Foxconn, which also makes phones...
SAP: India Now a Global Product Development Hub
Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg-based German Company SAP, is set to strengthen its commitment in India with a new forty-acre campus in Bangalore. Bernd Leukert, the company's executive board member and head of production and innovation described how India was important to SAP: "Outside of our headquarters in Germany, the Indian R&D division...
Netherlands and India Partner for Healthcare products
The Netherlands and the government of India's southern state of Karnataka will co-develop technology solutions in healthcare, said the Netherlands Ambassador to India Marten Van Den Berg. The Living Lab, a technology partnership that was set up in May 2018 during the visit of Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade Sigrid...
Funding for Healthcare Startups Surges in India
Data from Bangalore, India-based Tracxn Technologies shows venture capital investment in home-grown health-tech startups in 2018 is at an all-time high. With continuing investor interest, so far $510 million has been invested across eighty health-tech startups. These investments were led by medicine ordering website PharmEasy, which raised $115 million across...