On the other hand, organizations have been shelling significant effort and money to hire students across the length and breadth of the country only to face Infancy attrition as high as 90% in most cases and a pool of early productive workforce to the extent of 25% only (Source: India Skills Report & Assocham reports on employability).

Notable participants in the meeting included Chase India, Razorpay, PhonePe, CRED, QNu Labs, as well as NASSCOM, the trade body and chamber of commerce for the technology industry in India. The meeting also addressed concerns surrounding fraudulent lending apps.

According to the latest demand market ER&D pulse survey conducted by Deloitte and NASSCOM, 43 percent of the global leadership stated that one of their immediate priorities is to globalize their R&D footprint through inhouse centres (GCCs) or service providers majority of which happen to be based out of India.

Despite the disappointing top line number, investors remain cautiously optimistic that the memory chip glut is finally easing after more than a year of price declines. Samsungrivals Micron Technology Inc. and SK Hynix Inc. have signaled that electronics firms are working through bloated stores of memory chips after the post-pandemic collapse in demand for smartphones and computers.

The issue of regulating OTT players is a contentious one with most of the internet activists and associations representing these app providers such as IAMAI Nasscom , and USIndia Business Council, opposing any kind of regulatory framework.

Mining giant Vedanta on Friday said it would take over the ownership of Vedanta Foxconn Semiconductors (VFSL) and Vedanta Displays (VDL) from Twin Star Technologies (TSTL) via a share transfer at face value.

UiPath, a leading enterprise automation software company, today announced a partnership with FutureSkills Prime A MeitY nasscom initiative to empower the workforce with automation skills and create a digital skilling ecosystem, fostering India s growth as a global digital talent hub.

According to a report by NASSCOM, Web3 investments in India have totalled over Rs1.3 Bn since 2020. With mass adoption and robust regulations, Web3 business growth can add Rs1.1 Tn to India s GDP by 2032.

Cubet is partnering with Nasscom, the premier trade body and chamber of commerce of the Tech industry in India, for this year’s event. The theme of Cubethon 2023 is Bridging the Gap from College to Business.

By leveraging the power of Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) for secure communications, Infisign significantly reduces implementation costs for enterprises, offering potential savings of up to 80 per cent. This costeffective innovation has the potential to make a lasting impact on the cybersecurity landscape.

The global mobile wallet market is forecasted to expand at a stupendous CAGR of 22% from 2023 to 2033, according to the latest data provided by Fact.MR, is a provider of market research and competitive intelligence. As such, global demand for mobile wallets is estimated to reach a market value of USRs 1965 billion by the end of 2033.

While speaking at the national conclave on six years of GST organised by Assocham, he said that the number of registered taxpayers now stands at around 1.40 crore from 67.83 lakhs when goods and services tax (GST) started. The GST law which is completely homegrown has now stabilised.

A Nasscom report had last month said that the market size of India s GCCs is set to reach Rs60 billion from the current Rs46 billion, with the total number of GCCs crossing over 1,900 by 2025. While the IT industry as a whole currently employs about 5.4 million, according to Nasscom, GCCs employ about 1.66 million people.

The initiative aims to streamline document access, reduce paperwork, and enhance the digital ecosystem by leveraging DigiLocker s features. Users will be able to access and share these important documents anytime, anywhere, eliminating the need for physical copies and facilitating digital transactions.

The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill holds immense importance in the present digital landscape and it will solidify India s position as a global leading innovation hub, IT industry body Nasscom said on Thursday. It said that a bill that is techagnostic and caters to the dynamic digital ecosystem will help stimulate India s digital thought leadership globally.

The internet has given rise to various cyber threats, including hacking, data breaches, identity theft, and malware attacks. Cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in digital systems, compromising privacy, and causing financial and personal harm. India faces several challenges in the field of cybersecurity.

Attacks have spiked significantly in the past six months, said Amit Pradhan, India consulting leader for the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, which is owned by Alphabet Inc.’s Google Cloud. A breach at Suzuki Motorcycle India forced the company to halt production in May, and India’s largest drugmaker said in March a ransomware attack will have an impact on revenue.