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News and Trends

70% of Current Workforce Ready for the Evolving AI-Driven Futuristic Job Roles: Report

AI/ML and analytics continue to dominate as the most in-demand job family, while cybersecurity has overtaken cloud to become the second-most sought-after domain.

Technology

Resilience is the Defining Edge of India's Tech Sector: Nasscom President

The IT services sector has shown resilience across several pivotal crises including the Y2K crisis, the dot com bust, global financial crisis (GFC), and most recently, the Covid-19 crisis.

News and Trends

India's GenAI Startups Attract Cumulative Funding of over $750 Million Since 2023: Nasscom

The total number of GenAI startups surged 3.6 times, from over 66 in the first half of CY23 to more than 240 by the first half of 2024.

Technology

Tier II-III Cities in India Become Pivotal in Scaling Up GCCs

GCCs are increasingly moving to tier-II cities due to factors like labour arbitrage, availability of human resources specially engineering talent, and cost factor

News and Trends

NASSCOM Appoints SAP Labs India MD Sindhu Gangadharan as Chairperson

Gangadharan succeeds Rajesh Nambiar, who has been appointed as the President Designate of NASSCOM.

News and Trends

NASSCOM Appoints Rajesh Nambiar as President Designate

Nasscom has announced the appointment of Rajesh Nambiar, Cognizant India Chairman and Managing Director as the President Designate, succeeding Debjani Ghosh, upon the completion of her term later this year.

News and Trends

Nasscom Announces First UK Launchpad For Indian Tech SMEs

The MoU will lead to the establishment of the first nasscom launchpad in the UK, following its success in Canada

News and Trends

Nasscom Appoints Microsoft India President Anant Maheswari As Chairperson

Nasscom also announced the appointment of Rajesh Nambiar, chairman and MD, Cognizant India as its vice-chairperson for 2023-24

News and Trends

Indian Tech Industry To Reach $245 Billion In FY23: NASSCOM

NASSCOM's this year's flagship report focused on the theme 'Resilience to Resurgence' that explored how various stakeholders partnered together to navigate the challenges posed by the pandemic and overcome these successfully

Growth Strategies

Why is digital a must-have for new-age Indian entrepreneurs

Government initiatives like Startup India that are focused on nurturing innovation and providing opportunities to budding entrepreneurs are a much-needed fillip.

News and Trends

SMBs Using Cloud See 15-20% Reduction in Operational Costs: NASSCOM

NASSCOM report titled 'SMB Cloud Adoption in India: Towards a Cloud First nation' shows SMBs that adopted cloud have seen 20-25 per cent increase in productive gains and 15-20 per cent reduction in operational cost

News and Trends

India's Startup Ecosystem Now Boasts of 7,700 Tech Startups

According to NASSCOM's report, Bengaluru is the third biggest startup ecosystem in the world

Growth Strategies

Organizational Success is Only as Functional as the Ecosystem That Supports it

India has steadily strengthened its place into becoming one of the most vibrant landscapes for start-ups, and in terms of sheer volume – with around 5,200 start-ups in 2017

Entrepreneurs

Why Bleetech is a Boon for the Specially Abled

The start-up has received fundings from Social Alpha, IIT Bombay and NASSCOM Foundation

Technology

Cybersecurity Jobs Now at Premium as India Goes Digital

Cybersecurity poses new challenges every minute and to deal with them, curricula need to go through a shift by placing the talents in the right hands