Los Angeles, CA headquartered Viking Cruises, known for its Scandinavian design and immersive travel experiences, announced plans to launch its first river cruise in India with the debut of the Viking Brahmaputra in late 2027. This announcement marks an expansion for the brand. The newly designed ship will host 80...
India’s Bizongo Secures Funding from LA investor, others
Bizongo, an AI-powered B2B e-commerce platform, announced the appointment of Prahlad Krishnamurthi as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Krishnamurthi replaces company founder Sachin Agrawal, who will remain on the board while the new CEO takes over operational leadership. The Bangalore-headquartered company has simultaneously secured $4.5 million in additional...
Apple CEO Tim Cook inaugurates stores in Mumbai and Delhi
Apple CEO Tim Cook inaugurated of the country’s first two retail stores, Apple BKC and Apple Saket, reports Bloomberg. Apple's first-ever retail store in India, called Apple BKC, opened on April 18. It is located at Jio World Mall, in the upscale area of Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai. Apple Saket opened...
India’s Hero MotorCorp, Partners with Zero Motorcycles of California
India's largest two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp Ltd., based in Delhi, will collaborate with Scotts Valley CA-based Zero Motorcycles Inc., to co-manufacture premium electric motorbikes. "The collaboration combines the expertise of Zero in developing power trains and electric motorcycles with the scale of manufacturing, sourcing, and marketing of Hero MotoCorp," the...
Apple India Sales Approaches $6 Billion
Speaking at Apple’s Q2 2023 earnings call, CEO Tim Cook made reference to India 20 times reported Bloomberg News. Highlighting that India was at a tipping point, and a major focus for Apple, the chief said that the dynamism and vibrancy in the India market was just ‘unbelievable'. During the...
6 Cities of India in Top Tech Hubs List across APAC
According to a report by Chicago, IL headquartered real estate services Cushman and Wakefield, globally, 46 top tech markets were identified from more than 115 tech cities in total. While Beijing leads the list, six of the 14 cities in the Asia Pacific region, based on the key evaluation metrics...