Semiconductors and telecom major Qualcomm will invest $400 million to set up its largest facility outside its headquarters at San Diego, CA., at Hyderabad in India's southern state of Telangana. Phase-1 of the project will include a built-up space of 1.7 million square feet to house 10,000 employees. Qualcomm already...
Companies, Trade Groups Protest Import Tariffs
Manufacturer, distributor, and installer of garage storage and home organization products since 2008, Lake Forest, CA-based SafeRacks' CEO, Matt Davis says, "Tariffs are a sales tax on American consumers. They disrupt supply chains and make it very difficult for small business to compete." Davis, a 10-year career veteran from the...
Google Uses AI for Indian Language Content
To make it easy for "print publishers to create mobile-friendly web content," Mountain View, California-based Google launched Navlekha, (New Writing) a platform to help Indian language publishers get on the web. It will use artificial intelligence to render any PDF containing Indian language content into editable text. Navlekha has begun...
India's Immigrants Have Built a Hospitality Industry in the U.S.
Starting as far back as the 1940s, Indian immigrants steadily began building hospitality industry that their children and grandchildren have joined. Half the country’s motels are now owned by Americans that originated from India. A majority of these owners are from India's western state of Gujarat. The first Gujarati hotelier...
Global Companies to Grow in India's Semiconductor Market
The Indian Electronics and Semiconductors Association projects 10.1 percent growth in sales of semiconductors in India between 2018 and 2025. The main opportunities for growth in India are the fields of industrial automation, defense, and rural broadband. India has vast talent pools in both hardware and software semiconductor design engineers...
Symantec Expands Security Operations Center in India
Mountain View, CA-headquartered cybersecurity company Symantec Corporation announced the expansion of its Security Operations Center (SOC) in Chennai, India. This expansion will enhance access to global threat intelligence, advanced analytics, and 24X7 monitoring services to support customers in India and globally. "Symantec continues to heavily invest in our global SOC...