Days after claiming a whopping data breach in the Aadhaar project of the Government of India, security solutions giant Gemalto today apologised for raising a false alarm, triggering waves of anger in the digital word. Gemalto CEO Philippe Vallee. Photo courtesy: Roursorama/Twitter In a half-page advertisement released in a prominent English daily, Gemalto CEO Philippe Vallee personally offered "sincerest apologies on grave error" in announcing a […]
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India, UAE collaboration on Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence to generate USD20bn in benefits
Even as experts debate the application of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence in governance and their potential exploitation, India and UAE have taken a bold step by entering into partnership in these areas which looks to generate an estimated USD20 billion as economic benefits in the next decade.
OPIC commits USD125mn to mid-size Indian companies in health, energy, tech, agriculture, services
Shortly after financing Grameen Impact with USD5mn for lending small and medium enterprises, the US funding arm OPIC has committed USD125 mn to support growth capital to mid-size Indian firms in the healthcare, energy, technology, agriculture, and service sectors.
Singapore urges New Delhi to start more flights to boost business
Singapore has urged New Delhi to start more flights between Singapore and cities in northern India to increase the flow of business communities and boost bilateral trade.
Indian govt thinking of dollar deposit scheme for NRIs to halt Rupee’s fall
Trying to arrest the continued slide of the Indian rupee, the nation’s government is reportedly considering a dollar deposit scheme for non-resident Indians (NRIs) to increase dollar inflows.
Set direct flight from Amravati to Singapore by October 25, directs Andhra CM
Highlighting the close relationship that Singapore has built at the grassroots level in the creation of the new capital of Andhra Pradesh Amaravati, the state’s Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu held a review meeting on operating a direct flight from Gannavaram Airport to Singapore with officials y
In Pics: Hitman Rohit Sharma enthralls Singapore cricket fans
After India’s nail-biting victory at the Asia Cup, tournament captain Rohit Sharma was at at the Le Meridien Sentosa in Singapore last Sunday for The Hitman Show, organised by Events Kingdom, which included a candid interview where the audience got to know Rohit off the field.
Indian Embassy in Brussels, Singapore consulate commemorate Gandhiji’s 150th birthday
The 150th birthday anniversary of the ‘Father of the Nation’ Mahatma Gandhi, the Embassy of India, Brussels organised a special series of events in the Belgian capital and Antwerp.
Namaste India in Tokyo: Spirits high despite a looming typhoon Trami
With the warming ties between India and Japan, the largest Indian festival in Japan – Namaste India – continues to grow larger each year.
Mumbai munching: Here’s where you can go to satisfy your sweet tooth
“Mumbai Meri Jaan” is one term you must be familiar with! But Mumbai munching? What’s that?