The Los Angeles Times reports that in a three-month pilot project this year, about 200 students at the Hyderabad campus of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, and another city university used a cellphone app to monitor their mental health and communicate with counselors by phone and text. The...
Google, Amazon Expect to Spike Sales in India
Internet Multinational Companies are growing fast in India. Last month, Google announced the setting up of its largest campus outside the U.S., in Hyderabad, India. The 2 million square feet facility — the first company owned premises in Asia — is expected to house 13,000 employees when it’s ready in...
WindStream Technologies Commissions Pilot Project in India
WindStream Technologies was awarded the opportunity to pilot its SolarMill technology which when placed on a rooftop would offset a portion of the energy use. A SolarMill 3P has been installed on the buildings of Centralized Training Academy for Railway Accounts, South Central Railway, Ministry of Railways, India. If the pilot program...
Burger King to Expand in India
Burger King made an entry into the Indian market last November in a joint venture with Everstone Capital, and it opened 12 outlets in the National Capital Region and Mumbai. During the course of this year, more outlets will be opened in Bangalore and Punjab, said Rajeev Varman, CEO of...
Engineering Firm AECOM Plans to Expand in India
AECOM, a Fortune 500, U.S.-based engineering consulting firm that provides end-to-end solutions for all kinds of infrastructure development projects, plans to hire 1,500 more employees for its India operations, its global chairman & CEO Michael S. Burke said. Currently the company has 2,500 employees located across eight regional offices and...
Lockheed Makes Tail for Transport Aircraft in India
Phil Shaw, chief executive of Lockheed Martin India told Defenseworld.net that tail sections of C-130 aircraft for Lockheed Martin’s global customers are being made in India at the joint venture facility they have with Tata Advanced Systems in Hyderabad. He further commented that if international companies treated their 100% owned...