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On National Engineers’ Day, technology and business leaders reflect on how engineering is shaping India’s next phase of growth. From AI and digital infrastructure to sustainability, cybersecurity and technological sovereignty, their perspectives highlight the evolving role of engineers in building smarter, more resilient and responsible systems for the future.
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For much of the first decade of its India presence, Equinity’s growth followed a familiar GCC trajectory. Functions moved in, headcount expanded and an operation that began with transactional work gradually accumulated technology and corporate responsibilities. That model is now beginning to change. Equinity India has grown from zero
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By Sarika Shetty, CEO & Co-founder, RentenPe India’s digital financial world has moved fast, and honestly, it shows no signs of slowing down. Payments, credit, identity checks, everyday transactions- all of it now runs on connected, cloud-powered systems that give people a kind of convenience that would have felt
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By Madhu Sudan R, AVP, Modern Work, Infosys Microsoft Practice The average global Fortune 500 company deployed fewer than 15 AI agents in 2025. By 2028, that number is estimated to go over 150,000. Yet, only 13 percent of enterprises are confident that they have the right AI agent
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By Samarjeet Singh, Head of SAP and Digital Transformation, Happiest Minds A few months ago, my 10-year-old nephew, Kiaan, had already decided what he wanted for his birthday: a Golden Retriever. My sister wasn’t quite as convinced, given her busy schedule and the question of who would take care
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By Jagdish Sharma – Co-Founder & CEO, Cedro Most organisations are approaching responsible AI by asking an important question: What policies and regulations do we need? But there is another question that deserves equal attention: Do our people have the skills and judgement to use AI responsibly? Because that is where
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By Dr Kavita Kanabar, Associate Professor, HR and General Management, Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies and Research (VESIMSR) A loan applicant is turned down by a system, not a person. A résumé is filtered out before a recruiter ever opens it. A delivery app quietly raises its
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By Chaim Mazal, CISO, GitLab India recorded 265.52 million threat detections across 8 million endpoints in 2025, and the number keeps climbing despite increased security investments. At the same time, the level of expertise an attacker needs to run a sophisticated attack continues to fall. Advanced AI models allow
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StarApps’ journey starts out in a small town in Bihar, where its founder, Shashank Agrawal, built the company’s first product in 2016, working over mobile internet with a freelancer he had never met in person. Ten years later, StarApps has grown into a merchandising and product-discovery provider used by
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Trade is still making the world go around, and India is a part of it. The Tech Panda looks into Indian companies expanding into foreign markets while bringing in foreign investors to Indian shores. Indian IT Firm Expands with US$3.15 M Three-Year US Cybersecurity Contract Orient Technologies Limited
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Semiconductor and electronics testing company Teradyne has inaugurated its first dedicated office in India in Bengaluru, marking a formal expansion of its presence in the country. The office at Bagmane Cosmos Tech Park was inaugurated by Priyank Kharge, Minister for Home, Information Technology, Biotechnology and E-Governance, Government of Karnataka. Dominic
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West Bengal Information Technology and Electronics Minister Kalyan Chakraborti has launched an Emerging Quantum and Semiconductor Technologies (EQST) section at the CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CSIR-CGCRI) in Kolkata. Unveiled during the national conference on Quantum and Semiconductor Technologies (CQST-2026), the new research unit acts as a focused institutional
