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By Shailesh Tyagi and Madhu Sudan Kankani Globally, ESG regulations have rapidly evolved since the 1990s, indicating an increasing need for action to combat climate change. In response to this urgent requirement, countries have begun to introduce their own climate-related disclosures. In 2021, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) mandated the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) framework for the top 1,000 listed companies in India. By aligning with global sustainability reporting frameworks such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs),...

 By Mukundha Madhavan Uber, Netflix, FedEx — these names are ubiquitous, but what do a rideshare, streaming service, and shipping solutions provider have in common? Well, they were all early adopters of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) who were able to use that momentum to redefine their respective industries. Starting years ahead of much of the competition, these trailblazers were able to harness the right data, at the right time, to drive the biggest impact. The pioneering efforts of these brands have brought about a domino effect in...

By Harsh Kaur Is AI the new language that has helped us embrace digitization and its benefits? Well certainly not!  From business to personal activity, artificial intelligence has increasingly entwined in multiple aspects of our daily routines. But of course, unlocking the true potential of AI and its transformational value can be envisioned in this boundaryless era. A significant chapter of AI story is unfolding across the marketplace, boardrooms, manufacturing plants and the list continues. Health is Wealth: From diagnosing patients and their illnesses accurately to discovering new drugs, healthcare...

“The use of generative AI, ML and Big Data for analytic tools and market research techniques is gaining significance every day and bringing about a significant depth in data analysis for electoral numbers in India. The 2024 Indian general election, with over 97 crores voters, world’s biggest psephological challenge by far, it will set an example for all democratic nations of the world about the efficiency and critical usage of technology in predictive analysis. The effective use of AI technology in the election’s era can pose a boon, as it...

Mr. Anil Sethi, Vice President, Infrastructure Solutions Group, Dell Technologies India “Datacenters play a pivotal role as catalysts for digital transformation and will be the harbinger for the next-generation of tech-led businesses in India. According to a report by NASSCOM, datacenter investments in the country are expected to reach around USD 5 Billion per annum by 2025, positioning Inda as a strategic market for infrastructure. As AI, security needs and new-age technologies like cloud, change the landscape, datacenters will be the element that business leaders’ factor-in for steering progress and...

By Abhishek B Kurdukar India has recently experienced a significant shift towards remote work, altering how the employment dynamic works. According to independent research last year, a striking 98% of Indian employees aspire to work remotely, for its flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance. This move to remote work is adopted by employees & employers nimbly. A notable 93% plan to continue remote job interviews, showing a clear acceptance of virtual ecosystems. This transition reflects a willingness to embrace change and recognises remote work as a sustainable option in the upcoming...

By Shrikant Navelkar Due to the significant advancements in the IT industry, the adoption of cloud computing has rapidly shifted from being a mere concept to an essential requirement for companies of all sizes across various sectors. However, merely selecting a cloud service provider and a compatible architecture is not enough. To fully leverage the potential of this technology, a thorough reassessment of existing operations, processes, and business culture may be necessary. According to Gartner, it is projected that seventy percent of enterprise workloads will migrate to the cloud by...