The Nikkei Asian Review reports that numerous multinationals have chosen India as an attractive R&D destination. More recently, taking advantage of employment costs, as well the availability of technical skills, many companies across a variety of industry verticals have begun to set up their R&D centers or have enhanced their...
HID Global Inaugurates R&D Center in India
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID Global, a company that provides secure identity solutions, inaugurated a new 10,000 square foot design center in Chennai, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu in India. The validation and verification service for all electronic and software products and services will be carried out here...
Isuzu Motors Sets Up R&D; Sourcing Subsidiary in India
Japanese automobile maker Isuzu Motors said that it had set up Isuzu Engineering Business Center India Private Ltd (IEBCI) which will be its base for research and development as also a sourcing base for components. Naohiro Yamaguchi, managing director of Isuzu Motors, India will also assume the role of Director,...
Ford Motors to Set Up Another Engineering and Technology Center in India
Adding to its previous recent investment in India of $2 billion, the Ford Motor Co confirmed fresh investments for setting up a new global engineering and technology center in Chennai, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, while concomitantly expanding capacity at its existing manufacturing plant in Chennai, reports ET...
India Appoints Sekhar Basu as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission
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...