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From captives to hybrids: GCCs enter a new phase of growth in the AI era

Industry experts say the shift could sharpen Indias strategic edge but also requires leadership with experience across multiple technology cycles to sustain value beyond headcount growth.

2 Oct 2026 9:12 pm
Shriram Properties turns to robots as labour shortage bites

The company has a pipeline of 41 projects with an aggregate development potential of around 34 million sq ft (msf), including 16 msf of ongoing projects

2 Oct 2026 4:51 pm
Zoho launches business version of messaging app Arattai

Zoho has also launched the Arattai Business Platform to integrate business software and automation systems with Arattai

2 Oct 2026 4:29 pm
Defender 5.0 V8: Bold V8 thrills at a lower price than Octa

The Defender 5.0 V8 gets you fast-car thrills at a considerably lower price than the Octa. A perfect balancing act, then?

2 Oct 2026 3:39 pm
Mahindra Thar OG: Refined off-roader with road-ready upgrades, bigger wheels

Mahindras three-door Thar gets a suffix, a new platform and loads of kit to make it more road-friendly. Evolution done right?

2 Oct 2026 3:38 pm
TCS buys Best Buys India GCCs to transform into AI Capability Centres

TCS will merge Best Buy India employees into its global organisation

2 Oct 2026 11:19 am
ShepHertz unveils three AI models; eyes enterprise market

The company launched Tatva for on-device commands at Drone Expo 2026, while Sanjaya for fleet and telemetry intelligence, and Drashta for machine vision, as part of its AgentAnywhere sovereign AI platform

2 Oct 2026 10:50 am
TCIL pays govt 43.86 crore dividend for FY26

TCIL CMD Syed Tausif Abbas presented the dividend cheque to Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, with telecom secretary Amit Agrawal present

2 Oct 2026 10:49 am
Gen Z is driving popularity for southern content: Krishnan Kutty, Head - Entertainment Business, South Cluster, JioStar

Youth audiences are crucial for entering homes; their openness to new stories is highly significant

2 Oct 2026 9:03 am
Accentures managed services momentum offers positive signals for Indian IT

Accenture reported revenues of $18.7 billion for the quarter, marking a 6% increase in U.S. dollars and 7% in local currency

1 Oct 2026 8:57 pm
AI pact: India needs its own AI safety framework, experts say

Experts feel that India should not simply replicate a framework developed for a different AI ecosystem

1 Oct 2026 6:53 pm
Apple production falls 48% so far this year in Himachal

So far this year, 1.15 crore apple boxes have reached the market compared to 2.18 crore boxes last year, a decline of nearly 48%

1 Oct 2026 6:18 pm
Redington to distribute OPSWATs cybersecurity solutions across GCC, Africa markets

The partnership will combine OPSWATs cybersecurity portfolio with Redingtons sales, technical, warehousing, logistics and financing capabilities across regulated sectors

1 Oct 2026 6:12 pm
Truevis Technologies, Neusoft Medical Systems set up medical imaging spare-parts hub in Chennai

The new facility will complement the Visakhapatnam centre, supporting hospitals and diagnostic centres with demand-driven access to critical imaging components

1 Oct 2026 6:05 pm
SpintronicsAI, CSIR-CEERI sign MoU to advance indigenous GaN semiconductor technology

The partnership will explore technology, infrastructure and fabrication requirements while transferring advanced GaN know-how from research into manufacturing

1 Oct 2026 5:08 pm
Reliance Jio strengthen telecom leadership in Keralam

Jio also registered growth in its overall subscriber base (CMS) in Keralam, increasing from 112.47 lakh subscribers in July to 112.88 lakh in August

1 Oct 2026 5:07 pm
Dhanuka Agritech launches biosolution adjuvant Wetcit Neo

Wetcit Neo addresses a key challenge by improving spray spreading, coverage and absorption, particularly on crops where waxy leaf surfaces can limit the effectiveness of conventional sprays

1 Oct 2026 5:05 pm
KFintech,APMI launchanti-money laundering platform

APMI has adopted InPro as the central AML compliance platform for its members, providing portfolio managers across the industry access to a common technology infrastructure for screening, reviewing and managing AML alerts

1 Oct 2026 5:00 pm
Swiss logistics major Kuehne+Nagel opens Chennai tech centre

To accelerate the launch, Kuehne+Nagel is working with Accenture to support the build-up of the workforce

1 Oct 2026 4:54 pm
Walmart Global Tech ties up with IIM Kozhikode to launch incubation programme

Deep Leap will engage with 1,500 startups from across the country from which 50 startups will be selected for a 12-month incubation and acceleration cohort

1 Oct 2026 3:18 pm
Anthropic's IPO pitch embraces AI's promise and peril

Nearly a third of the IPO prospectus covers risk factors, more than twice the space given to describing what Anthropic actually does

1 Oct 2026 12:03 pm
Google launches new AI model to anchor Gemini 4 after months of delays

The new model Argon is comparable to OpenAI's Astra and Anthropic's Opus on coding and cyber benchmarks, the company said

1 Oct 2026 9:38 am
Aurobindos arm, Acrotech Biopharma, launches Adquey in US

The launch marks Acrotechs entry into the US dermatology market and expands the companys commercial presence into a new strategic therapeutic area

1 Oct 2026 7:21 am
Modi, Donald Trump speak over phone; review trade, defence and energy ties

They also exchanged views on regional and international issues

30 Sep 2026 8:51 pm
Modi, Trump review India-US cooperation in trade, defence, energy and critical technologies

The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation, exchanged views on global developments and agreed to remain in close touch

30 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Ahmedabad spacetech startup SatLeo to launch thermal-imaging payload on SpaceX rocket

The data is expected to find applications in agriculture and water-stress monitoring, urban heat management, infrastructure and industrial monitoring, defence and forest-fire detection

30 Sep 2026 6:05 pm
Flytxt recognised as Challenger in Gartner Magic Quadrant

The recognition marks an upgrade from its Niche Player positioning in 2025 and reflects the companys expanding global footprint

30 Sep 2026 4:53 pm
iPhone 18 Pro Max debuts with variable aperture camera, strong hardware leap

The iPhone 18 Pro Max comes with stellar hardware, a variable camera aperture and improvements all around

30 Sep 2026 3:37 pm
DoorDash opens talent hub with 500 employees

It plans to take the headcount to over 3,000 in the next two years

30 Sep 2026 3:28 pm
Apple will sell 6 million iPhone duos in 2026, Counterpoint says

The figure hinges on how quickly Apple ramps up production of the new foldable hardware, says Counterpoint senior analyst Ivan Lam

30 Sep 2026 11:50 am
Crude oil futures gain as Trump denies reports of easing Iran sanctions

At 9:36 am on Wednesday, Brent futures were $103.43 up 0.82% and WTI Nov futures $89.77 up 0.44%

30 Sep 2026 9:47 am
IPO Listing Live: Adroit Industries (India), Elevate Campuses, Swastika Infra, Armee Infotech shares list on NSE, BSE today

Adroit Industries (India), Elevate Campuses, Swastika Infra, Armee Infotech listing & share price live updates: businessline is bringing you real-time market data, keeping you updated with the latest market movements as they happen.

30 Sep 2026 9:46 am
Apple launches Apple Pay in India to take on Google, Paytm

Apple Pay is first launching in partnership with local lender Axis Bank Ltd

30 Sep 2026 8:53 am
30 Sep 2026 7:16 am
OpenAI unveils Dots AI agents as Sam Altman promises always-on AI helper

Altman said AI should give people more power to create, learn, discover and expand knowledge rather than automate every aspect of lif

30 Sep 2026 5:47 am
OpenAI seeks $30 billion-plus as valuation target rises to $1.4 trillion

The fundraising would serve as a bridge ahead of a potential Wall Street debut as OpenAI continues reporting strong revenue growth

30 Sep 2026 5:11 am
Trump set to unveil South Koreas $200 billion US investment plan, including $54 billion for Alaska LNG

The planned investment marks the first tranche under last years US-South Korea trade deal, which included a $350 billion investment pledge

30 Sep 2026 5:02 am
Trump rejects new federal AI rules, backs industry self-regulation

Top Silicon Valley executives met Trump amid growing concerns over AI security, safety risks, regulation and the technologys rapid expansion

30 Sep 2026 4:52 am
US Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume third-country deportations

The order puts a federal judges requirements on hold as justices prepare to hear arguments over the administrations removal policy in December

30 Sep 2026 4:43 am
Karnataka Government approves Global Technology Centres in Belagavi and Hubballi

The centre will be established at a total cost of 82.80 lakh for a period of three years, with Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) serving as the implementing agency

29 Sep 2026 9:25 pm
Bihar: BPSC gets zero applications for 218 polytechnic faculty posts

The Commission said the vacancies covered several engineering disciplines, with the related requisitions subsequently returned to the State department

29 Sep 2026 4:53 pm
PB Fintech shares crash 43% in 4 sessions: What is driving the fall?

Proposed insurance distribution reforms continue to weigh on PB Infotech shares

29 Sep 2026 3:35 pm
StockGro parent AssetGro Fintech files confidential pre-filed IPO papers with SEBI

The proposed IPO is expected to be in the range of 2,000-2,500 crore, say sources

29 Sep 2026 2:04 pm
Call to address technical glitches before full rollout of digital auction platform

The mock auctions so far highlight certain issues that need to be addressed; TTAC recommends a series of structured, closed mock auctions

29 Sep 2026 1:40 pm
Google fights EU attempt to prise open Android to rival AI bots

Google will appeal the EU move under the Digital Markets Act because it would hamper users security

29 Sep 2026 11:31 am
Nothing debuts $399 Proheadphones withglass, metal design

Aimed at audio enthusiasts who want the most detailed and customizable listening experience, the new products biggest enhancementsare performance-related

29 Sep 2026 9:47 am
Nvidia is touting a software tool to contain runaway AI. How would it work?

The chipmaker unveiled its Open Agent Safety Platform amid growing AI-safety concerns after several incidents of AI systems acting on their own to breach other organisations

29 Sep 2026 9:19 am
Anthropic warns AI may pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing

Our development of highly advanced models, platforms, and applications and expansion of use cases could further increase the risk that our models cause harm, Anthropic said

29 Sep 2026 8:26 am
OpenAI delays latest model over security concerns, as industry faces new safety pressures

OpenAI delayed GPT-6.1 Astra amid a broader push to slow autonomous AI development until safety measures catch up

29 Sep 2026 8:13 am
TRAI mandates telecom operators to act against AI-flagged spam callers

The amended regulations introduce new procedures for identifying suspected spammers, checking linked connections and restricting telecom resources following violations

29 Sep 2026 5:55 am