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Beyond the metros: Why Tier II cities could define India’s next GCC boom Premium

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The landscape of Tier II and Tier III cities in southern India is changing. They are becoming the centre of the upcoming wave, comprising new global capability centres and IT services hubs. Such cities are no longer the outskirts of the services narrative of India’s growing economy. However, to convert this potential, the development of readily hireable talent must be a conscious goal of State education systems. Regional governments must make sure that these cities become more attractive to investors.

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Modi’s Oman Visit: Why Indian Business Leaders See Massive Growth Ahead

Govt. And Policy Announcement, News /

Top Indian business leaders are buzzing with optimism as Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Oman. They see huge potential to double or even triple the current $10 billion bilateral trade. Executives from Jindal Steel, Apollo Hospitals, and Tata Chemicals are highlighting major expansion plans in sectors like steel, healthcare, and logistics. The visit marks a key moment to deepen economic ties on the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

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India Ranks Third Globally in Tech Startup Funding, Raises $10.5 Billion in 2025

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India’s technology startups raised $10.5 billion in 2025, ranking the country third globally in funding, ahead of China and Germany, according to a report released on Thursday.

The report by market research firm Tracxn said the performance was notable despite a 17 percent decline from the $12.7 billion raised in 2024 and a 4 percent drop from the $11 billion raised in 2023.

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India’s funding winter continues as 2025 tech startup funding drops 17% to $10.5B

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Marking continuing of funding winter in 2025, India’s tech startups raised a 17% decline in tech startup funding to $10.5 billion in 2025, down from $12.7 billion in 2024, and a 4% drop compared to $11B raised in 2023, according to the India Tech Annual Funding Report 2025 by Tracxn. However, despite the slowdown, India continued to rank as the third-highest funded tech ecosystem globally, behind only the US and the UK, and ahead of China and Germany.

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India’s New Chip Plants Start Commercial Production

ESDM, News /

India’s‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ new semiconductor fabrication and assembly units have started commercial chip production. It is a major milestone for the country to move towards technological self-sufficiency and a strong domestic electronics ecosystem. MeitY Secretary S Krishnan informed that all ten units approved in the first phase of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) are now engaged in the production of commercial-grade chips.

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Tata Group, Uttar Pradesh Join Forces for AI City

Cybersecurity & AI, News /

Tata Group and the Uttar Pradesh government are planning a major expansion of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in the state, alongside the creation of an ambitious AI City in Lucknow. This initiative will nearly double TCS’s workforce in Uttar Pradesh and establish a new AI-led Global Capability Centre, positioning the state as a hub for digital innovation and advanced manufacturing.

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US Recognizes India as Key Partner in AI and Supply Chains

Cybersecurity & AI, News /

The US has recognized India as a “highly strategic partner” in advancing AI and supply chain security, highlighted by Jacob Helberg’s forthcoming participation in the India AI Impact Summit in February. This engagement follows India’s absence from the Pax Silica Summit, where the US outlined its new economic policy prioritizing supply chain resilience against China. Helberg emphasized continuous communication between the two nations and expressed eagerness to deepen cooperation, particularly in semiconductor and AI sectors

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How GCCs drive innovation, leadership and high RoIs

GCC, News /

We had a discussion the other day, in partnership with the $20-billion global financial technology company Fiserv, on how India’s GCCs are emerging as engines of innovation and leadership. Fiserv itself has a massive GCC in India, which hosts half of its global tech and operations employee base. Our discussion was with Fiserv’s global services president, Sachin Kulkarni, and Nasscom’s chief strategy officer, Sangeeta Gupta.

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Thales awards SFO Technologies RBE2 Radar wired structures contract for Rafale under Make in India

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Thales, in partnership with SFO Technologies, has taken a significant step forward in supporting India’s strategic vision for self-reliance in defence manufacturing. The latest contract, awarded for the production of high-value, technically advanced complex wired structures of the RBE2 AESA Radar of the Indian Rafale, reinforces SFO Technologies’ long-standing expertise and enduring partnership with Thales across multiple major programmes.

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