While its revenue shrank globally, India was one of the fastest growing geographies for IBM in 2017. IBM India’s revenue grew by 8.6% in reported currency for the year. Mexico, Spain, France, Canada, and Brazil also reported growth. China declined by 10% in constant currency. Many other geographies declined too,...
European Researcher Concludes that Vedas Improve Brain Function
Among India's ancient learning methods, textual memorization is the norm: traditional scholars ("pundits"), master many different types of Sanskrit poetry from the Vedas, the oldest scriptures of Hinduism. Pundits train for years to orally memorize and exactly these texts ranging over 100,000 words. Dr. James Hartzell, a postdoctoral researcher at the...
India Tops in Trust of Institutions in Global Report
An online survey of more than 33,000 respondents conducted between October 13 and November 16, 2016 by Edelman, the world's largest public relations firm, and reported in the 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer, revealed that trust is in crisis around the world, and the largest-ever drop in trust was recorded across...
Wind-Solar Hybrids Gain Popularity in India
Bloomberg reports that wind turbine makers in India are looking at producing more renewable energy projects that combine solar and wind in a bid to provide a reliable and cost-effective power supply. Zamudio, Spain-based Gamesa Corp. Tecnologica SA, and both India-based Suzlon Energy, and Inox Wind Limited have begun to...
Vin Diesel Paired with India's Deepika Padukone
Americans have been enchanted by India's Priyanka Chopra on the ABC Television prime time hit, Quantico. Soon an Indian female will hit the big screens of Hollywood. Ahead of the 17th International Indian Film Awards held in Madrid, Spain this year, Bollywood super-star Deepika Padukone disclosed in an interview with...
ITP Externals Acquires its Joint Venture in India
Zamudio, Spain-headquartered ITP Externals, S.L. has bought out both its founding partners’ share in their joint venture in India. The company is now known as ITP Externals India, a subsidiary of ITP dedicated to the design and manufacture of aircraft engine external components, reports Defense-Aerospace. The plant in India is...