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WhatsApp cannot start UPI powered payments business in India: Reserve bank of India tells Supreme Court

WhatsApp cannot start UPI powered payments business in India: Reserve bank of India tells Supreme Court

WhatsApp has been, since long, facing a battle of Israeli spyware (Pegasus) controversy over granting access to a few select individuals phone through malware which enters a users phone through video calls. Meanwhile Reserve bank of India too had a sour news for WhatsApp saying that WhatsApp cannot start payment business. Reserve bank of India has told Supreme Court that the messaging platform is not compliant with data localization norms and National Payments Corporation of India(NPCI) has been directed to…

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Google appoints Sanjay Gupta to head its India business

Google appoints Sanjay Gupta to head its India business

Google appoints former Star and Disney head Sanjay Gupta to head its India business division. Sanjay Gupta says that he is very delighted to take the challenge of leading Google India after being appointed Country manager for Google India. Along with this responsibility, he will also be serving as Vice President of Sales and Operations for India. Before Sanjay Gupta, Rajan Anandan was heading Google India who quit recently to join Sequoia. Sequoia is an American Venture capital firm located…

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WhatsApp adds another feature ‘Catalogs’ which will help small enterprises to showcase their products

WhatsApp adds another feature ‘Catalogs’ which will help small enterprises to showcase their products

Social messaging platform WhatsApp rolls out a new feature called as ‘Catalogs’ on WhatsApp Business App. This feature will help various business enterprises to display photographs of their different products which customers are interested into. This feature is intended to make products browsing easier. This feature is currently being rolled out into India, US and Indonesia. ‘Catalogs’ will be a mobile store front for businesses which will easily help them to display their products so that people can easily learn…

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Infosys enters into partnership with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

Infosys enters into partnership with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

Bangalore headquartered Infosys enters into a long term partnership with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy(SGRE) to support its digital transformation journey. As a part of this relationship, Infosys will provide end-to-end IT infrastructure transformation for SGRE which includes hybrid cloud transformation, software denied network, setting up an intelligent service desk and digital workplace services. SGRE also chose Infosys fir its application management and transformation service.

Microsoft to roll out new cloud tool to help businesses analyse huge data

Microsoft to roll out new cloud tool to help businesses analyse huge data

Microsoft on Monday announced a new facility which will help large business houses to effectively use their huge amount of data currently stored in their traditional systems. Microsoft will be rolling out this new software, The Azure Synapse, at an event to be held in Florida. This new software is part of Microsoft Azure which is cloud computing solution by Microsoft and a reason behind Microsoft’s share rise since last five years. This will help companies to build software which…

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Indian Govt asked WhatsApp to clarify on privacy breach concerns:

Indian Govt asked WhatsApp to clarify on privacy breach concerns:

‘Facebook owned company,WhatsApp, has been asked to clarify about the nature of privacy breach on its messaging platform that is affecting some users of India’ said IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. “We have asked WhatsApp to explain the kind of breach and what it is doing to safeguard the privacy of millions of Indian citizens,” Prasad said in a tweet on Thursday. The story unfolded when WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group on last Tuesday. The messaging platform accused…

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Govt announces plan for merger of BSNL and MTNL

Govt announces plan for merger of BSNL and MTNL

BSNL and MTNL merger on the governments agenda Plan to review the state telecos and compete with private operators Indian government announced the plan for merger of state telecom providers BSNL and MTNL. This $8 billion plan announced on Wednesday is to help these loss-making state telecom service providers catch up with the private operators. “Neither BSNL-MTNL is being closed, nor is being dis-invested, nor is being hived (off) to any third party,” Federal Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told…

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Facebook to face a lawsuit over its facial recognition feature which is used to tag photos

Facebook to face a lawsuit over its facial recognition feature which is used to tag photos

Facebook will be undergoing a trail having failed to stay a lawsuit filed against it due to its facial recognition feature In 2011, Facebook introduced a new feature which will allows the users to tag the photo to ascertain is some if their fiends are included in the photo. In 2015, a class action lawsuit was filed against Facebook, alleging that Illinois citizens did not consent to having their photos being scanned with facial recognition software. There was also no…

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U.S. astronauts embark on the first all-female spacewalk

U.S. astronauts embark on the first all-female spacewalk

Two NASA astronauts, Christina Koch and Jessica Meir made history by completing the first space walk by an all women team as they stepped out of the international space station. This was accomplished during a routine mission to swap faulty barriers on stations exterior. “Mission accomplished!” NASA chief Jim Bridenstine tweeted on Friday. “Today’s historic achievement paves the way for our #Artemis program, which will send the first woman to the Moon in 2024.” “Ad Astra!” he added, Latin for…

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Volvo Cars picks HCL Technology for digital transformation

Volvo Cars picks HCL Technology for digital transformation

Volvo cars picks HCL Technology as one of its suppliers for IT services and digital transformation programme. This engagement is an expansion of already existing deal that began in 2016. This digital transformation is aimed at organisation wide technology shift which will help Volvo Cars to embark new opportunities and improve internal business process and customer experience. This new deal also includes other aspects of digital transformation like DevOps and application ‘integration. DevOps is a process that combines software development…

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