Dr Sekhar Basu was appointed as Secretary of India's Department of Atomic Energy and chairman of the country's Atomic Energy Commission. Basu, who is director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and chief executive of the Nuclear Recycle Board, takes over from Dr R.K. Sinha who retired in October. DNA...
Satya Nadella Pitches Microsoft to Developers and Startups in India
During his visit to India earlier this month, Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft projected his company’s technology and programs as ways to help India modernize both its technical and physical infrastructure, reports Fortune. He restated the Microsoft program launched earlier this year which would provide a boost to the startup...
Moving to India? Remember These Tips…
Living in India is balancing modernity with traditional ideas and practices according to the website Expat Focus. You will also find differences in the ways of life in the metros such as New Delhi and Chennai and the tier I cities like Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, which are also quite different...
Supply Chains Pose Challenges for India E-commerce
India is the world’s biggest untapped shopping market says the Wall Street Journal, as it traces one online order and its delivery on a 1200 mile journey from Surat in the western state of Gujarat where the garment was manufactured to Madurai in the eastern state of Chennai where the...
India To Be Global Assembly Site for Grundfos Water Dispensers
Grundfos, the world's largest pump manufacturer headquartered in Bierringbro, Denmark, will set up its new business Grundfos Lifelink that will provide modular ultra-filtration technology water treatment plants in India, in the southern city of Chennai. These plants will be located in rural areas and in urban areas where there is...
Ford to Announce Major R&D Center in Chennai
The Ford Motor Company has decided to invest $620 million in an R&D center in Chennai according to the Economic Times of India "There's a tremendous engineering talent here, and we want to tap into that and grow our product development capability here methodically over a period of time," CEO...