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US Finalises Rules to Curb AI Investments in China, Impose Other Restrictions
The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalising rules that will limit US investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security.
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"Reason Identified, Updates Released": India On Massive Microsoft Outage
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw today said the government is "in touch" with Microsoft regarding the global outage that has affected multiple sectors across the world.
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IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: 1,000 Students Receive 1,050 Job Offers In Phase 1
IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: The majority of students were placed in the core (technical) sector, followed by the Information Technology (IT) sector, which is also significant for departments like Computer Science, Mathematics, and Computing.
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Meta Concerned Over Telecom Bill’s Ambiguities, Fears Government Regulation of OTT Apps: Report
The Parliament passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which seeks to amend the laws relating to telecommunication services and networks, on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on December 13, would allow for the government to temporarily take control of telecom servic...
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UNESCO Invites Applications For King Hamad Bin Isa AlKhalifa Prize Worth Rs 25 Lakh
The prize will be awarded to individuals, institutions, other entities or non-governmental organisations who have made significant contribution in the learning, teaching sector with the help of information and communication technologies (ICT).
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Nearly 6 Percent of Contract Workers Lost Jobs in India's IT Sector in Past Year, Says Recruitment Body
Nearly six percent of outsourced contract workers lost jobs in India's information technology sector in the January-March period compared to the previous quarter following the impact of the global slowdown and Russia-Ukraine war, a recruitment body said.
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60,000 IT Sector Contract Workers Lost Jobs In A Year: Recruitment Body
Nearly 60,000 outsourced contract workers lost jobs in the information technology sector in the year ending in March as jobs for flexi workers hired through contractors by companies shrank 7.7% from a year earlier, a recruitment body said.
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TCS, Infosys Have Highest Exposure to US Regional Banks, Says JP Morgan After SVB Collapse
Top Indian information technology firms Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys have the highest exposure to regional banks in the United States that are gripped by a financial turmoil, analysts at JP Morgan said on Friday.
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Employees' Union Seeks Action Against Wipro For Cutting Fresher Salaries
IT sector employees' union NITES has written to the Union Labour Minister against Wipro's decision to cut salary offers to freshers awaiting onboarding, as it called for strict action against the tech company.
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Bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue: India, Australia Discuss Cyber Threat Assessment, Telecom Capacity Building
India and Australia discussed strategic cooperation in the cyber sector on Thursday, at the fifth Bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue. The topics discussed included cyber threat assessment, next-generation telecommunications capacity building and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Tech Firms' Spending Crunch Hits India's Largest Recruiter Quess Corp Hard
Spending and hiring cuts among information technology and IT enabled service companies have halved revenue from the sector for one of India's largest recruiters, Quess Corp.
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Tech Mahindra Increases Headcount to 1.58 Lakh, Net Profit Falls 16.4 Percent in Q2 2022
Tech Mahindra reported a 16.4 percent slide in consolidated net profit at Rs. 1,132 crore for the second quarter. The company is the fifth biggest IT exporter in India, and posted a net profit of Rs. 1,353 crore in the year-ago period. Tech Mahindra said that it added 6,862 employees during the quarter to take its total headcount to 1.58 lakh. Earl...
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IT Services Sector Revenue Growth to Slide Sharply in FY23, Maintain Double Digit Growth: Crisil
The IT Services sector in India will see a sharp fall in revenue in FY23, according to a Crisil report. Revenue growth in FY22 was higher on a lower base of 6 percent in the COVID-hit FY21, while the current depreciation in the rupee, strong demand for new age technologies like artificial intelligence, cloud computing and Internet of Things will he...
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Madhya Pradesh: Centre-Run Institute Launches Project To Empower Girls To Reduce Gender Gap In IT Sector
The Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology — Design and Manufacturing has launched a European Union-funded project to empower girls to reduce gender gap in the IT and related sectors in South Asia.
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China Industry Ministry Expects Auto Chips Shortage To Ease In Q4
Luo Junjie, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that they expect the chips shortage that has impacted the automotive sector will ease in the fourth quarter of this year.
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US Finalises Rules to Curb AI Investments in China, Impose Other Restrictions
The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalising rules that will limit US investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security.
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"Reason Identified, Updates Released": India On Massive Microsoft Outage
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw today said the government is "in touch" with Microsoft regarding the global outage that has affected multiple sectors across the world.
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IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: 1,000 Students Receive 1,050 Job Offers In Phase 1
IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: The majority of students were placed in the core (technical) sector, followed by the Information Technology (IT) sector, which is also significant for departments like Computer Science, Mathematics, and Computing.
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Meta Concerned Over Telecom Bill’s Ambiguities, Fears Government Regulation of OTT Apps: Report
The Parliament passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which seeks to amend the laws relating to telecommunication services and networks, on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on December 13, would allow for the government to temporarily take control of telecom servic...
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UNESCO Invites Applications For King Hamad Bin Isa AlKhalifa Prize Worth Rs 25 Lakh
The prize will be awarded to individuals, institutions, other entities or non-governmental organisations who have made significant contribution in the learning, teaching sector with the help of information and communication technologies (ICT).
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Nearly 6 Percent of Contract Workers Lost Jobs in India's IT Sector in Past Year, Says Recruitment Body
Nearly six percent of outsourced contract workers lost jobs in India's information technology sector in the January-March period compared to the previous quarter following the impact of the global slowdown and Russia-Ukraine war, a recruitment body said.
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60,000 IT Sector Contract Workers Lost Jobs In A Year: Recruitment Body
Nearly 60,000 outsourced contract workers lost jobs in the information technology sector in the year ending in March as jobs for flexi workers hired through contractors by companies shrank 7.7% from a year earlier, a recruitment body said.
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TCS, Infosys Have Highest Exposure to US Regional Banks, Says JP Morgan After SVB Collapse
Top Indian information technology firms Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys have the highest exposure to regional banks in the United States that are gripped by a financial turmoil, analysts at JP Morgan said on Friday.
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Employees' Union Seeks Action Against Wipro For Cutting Fresher Salaries
IT sector employees' union NITES has written to the Union Labour Minister against Wipro's decision to cut salary offers to freshers awaiting onboarding, as it called for strict action against the tech company.
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Bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue: India, Australia Discuss Cyber Threat Assessment, Telecom Capacity Building
India and Australia discussed strategic cooperation in the cyber sector on Thursday, at the fifth Bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue. The topics discussed included cyber threat assessment, next-generation telecommunications capacity building and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Tech Firms' Spending Crunch Hits India's Largest Recruiter Quess Corp Hard
Spending and hiring cuts among information technology and IT enabled service companies have halved revenue from the sector for one of India's largest recruiters, Quess Corp.
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Tech Mahindra Increases Headcount to 1.58 Lakh, Net Profit Falls 16.4 Percent in Q2 2022
Tech Mahindra reported a 16.4 percent slide in consolidated net profit at Rs. 1,132 crore for the second quarter. The company is the fifth biggest IT exporter in India, and posted a net profit of Rs. 1,353 crore in the year-ago period. Tech Mahindra said that it added 6,862 employees during the quarter to take its total headcount to 1.58 lakh. Earl...
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IT Services Sector Revenue Growth to Slide Sharply in FY23, Maintain Double Digit Growth: Crisil
The IT Services sector in India will see a sharp fall in revenue in FY23, according to a Crisil report. Revenue growth in FY22 was higher on a lower base of 6 percent in the COVID-hit FY21, while the current depreciation in the rupee, strong demand for new age technologies like artificial intelligence, cloud computing and Internet of Things will he...
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Madhya Pradesh: Centre-Run Institute Launches Project To Empower Girls To Reduce Gender Gap In IT Sector
The Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology — Design and Manufacturing has launched a European Union-funded project to empower girls to reduce gender gap in the IT and related sectors in South Asia.
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China Industry Ministry Expects Auto Chips Shortage To Ease In Q4
Luo Junjie, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that they expect the chips shortage that has impacted the automotive sector will ease in the fourth quarter of this year.
