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 […]

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.

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