Subir Chakraborty, managing director and chief executive of Exide Industries, on Tuesday said the commercial production of the first phase of the company’s lithium-ion cell manufacturing project in Karnataka is expected by the end of the next financial year 2025.

Large and Medium Industries and Basic Infrastructure Minister MB Patil on Tuesday said that the State Government is planning to undertake an “exhaustive and comprehensive development of industrial estates” in Karnataka. Once it is developed, it will be handed over to the industrial unions for further maintenance.

As per a latest ASSOCHAM report, India’s market for plant-based meat is expected to increase from a current estimate of Rs 3,040 million to Rs 500 million. Meanwhile, the plant based dairy sector is expected to see a rise from Rs 21 million to Rs 63.9 million by 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 20.7 per cent.

The University of Texas at Dallas has joined a new national center in cybersecurity funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and created to develop strategies to protect the nation s transportation system against cyberattacks.

Cybercrimes and cyber security are the topmost concerns in a digitalized economy. It has pronounced implications for financial service providers, regulators, policymakers, and end customers in both developed and developing economies.

The talented students from NMIMS Indore STME have achieved a significant milestone by securing a place among the top 5 teams in the prestigious Kavach 2023 Cyber Security Hackathon, organized by the Government of India.

Personal data bill will boost digital economy, says Nasscom. This industry response to the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill 2023 that was introduced in Parliament reveals the real purpose of the Bill legalising data mining rather than safeguarding the right to privacy.

Muthoot Finance Ltd has been awarded the prestigious Issuer of The Year Public Issuance award at the 6th National Summit & Awards Corporate Bond Market 2023 organized by ASSOCHAM. The Indian bond market is expected to draw substantial capital, particularly to bolster the Rs5 Trillion economy.

Team 420, the team of students from Govt Model Engineering College (MEC), Kochi, emerged the winner of Cubethon ’23, the second edition of one of the largest student hackathons in the country. The event was organized by Cubet, a leading digital solutions provider, in association with Nasscom.

The associations ASSOCHAM, CII and FICCI will also set rules for implementation of disclosure norms and structured digital database requirements, SEBI said in a release. Last month, SEBI had proposed the formation of an Industry Standards Forum to facilitate capital formation in the economy and ease of doing business.