The Indian Fintech industry is estimated to be at US$ 150 billion by 2025. Due to the rising per capita income, introduction of new products, innovation in technology, increase in ... Read more
The Indian Fintech industry is estimated to be at US$ 150 billion by 2025. Due to the rising per capita income, introduction of new products, innovation in technology, increase in financial literacy, etc., India has the 3rd largest FinTech ecosystem globally. But, this sector comes with its own set of challenges. What are these challenges and how can they be tackled to progress this sector? This is what Mr. Ritesh Varma, Head of Business Solutions Group, Newgen Software and Mr. Sunil Pandita, Head of Sales (India and South Asia) at Newgen Software will discuss in this episode with host - Deepti Ahuja, Content Head, HT Smartcast. Having been instrumental in digitally transforming the services offered by Newgen, they will also shed light on how platforms like theirs can evolve to adapt to the increasingly shifting needs of customers that avail online financial services. Read more
Since the pandemic, a technology called digital twin started doing the rounds in tech circles. But digital twins are only the beginning, and companies today are depending on someth ... Read more
Since the pandemic, a technology called digital twin started doing the rounds in tech circles. But digital twins are only the beginning, and companies today are depending on something called Virtual Twins, designed by Dassault Systèmes. The company's 3DEXPERIENCE platform offers customers the chance to model anything from a human heart to entire factories that will build next generation vehicles. But what exactly are these virtual twins, and why is everyone suddenly interested in them? Is it even as sudden as it feels to us? We asked Deepak NG, Managing Director, Dassault Systèmes India and Renuka Srinivasan, Director SIMULIA India, at Dassault Systèmes India. Tune in for more! Read more
The Apple iPhone is a landmark consumer gadget for various reasons — including setting up the smartphone industry the way we know it today. Over time, India has also emerged as an ... Read more
The Apple iPhone is a landmark consumer gadget for various reasons — including setting up the smartphone industry the way we know it today. Over time, India has also emerged as an important market for Apple, which is set to close in on shipping nearly 1 crore phones to the country for the very first time. Tim Cook keeps highlighting record revenues from here — yet, the new iPhone 15 Pro is a whopping ₹50,000 more expensive to buy in India, than in America. Why this massive disparity, and can Apple sustain such a pricing dynamic? Tune in as Mint’s Shouvik Das takes you through the intricacies of one of the world’s most hyped products of all time. Read more
Sales of new smartphones have been declining for the past four quarters. On the other hand, sales of refurbished, or second-hand phones, have been rising for the past couple of yea ... Read more
Sales of new smartphones have been declining for the past four quarters. On the other hand, sales of refurbished, or second-hand phones, have been rising for the past couple of years. This is reaching greater heights right now — companies such as Cashify have begun offering discounts, financing options, and at-home deliveries; essentially, a buying experience that’s at par with new phones. What does this mean for the balance of the overall market, and are we maturing further as an electronics-crazy nation? Tune in as we dissect this rather interesting segment of our economy! Read more
In this episode, we delve into Generative AI's transformative world with Akhilesh Ayer, EVP & Global Business Unit Head – WNS Triange, WNS’ AI, Analytics, Data & Research B ... Read more
In this episode, we delve into Generative AI's transformative world with Akhilesh Ayer, EVP & Global Business Unit Head – WNS Triange, WNS’ AI, Analytics, Data & Research Business Unit. Discover Generative AI's evolution, challenges, and real-world success stories, and how it empowers businesses to scale and personalize solutions. Akhilesh also shares strategic insights, shedding light on data quality and the synergy of AI technologies. If you're curious about the promising future of AI, stay tuned! Read more
On August 23, India became only the fourth nation ever to land on the moon. With this, India cemented its place as a global powerhouse in the world’s space race. The success erases ... Read more
On August 23, India became only the fourth nation ever to land on the moon. With this, India cemented its place as a global powerhouse in the world’s space race. The success erases Chandrayaan-2’s landing failure, highlighted further by Russia failing to land its own module just ahead of our feat. But why is the history-setting landing at the lunar south pole so difficult—and important? We decode the nuances of what has been one of the greatest milestones in the history of our nation. Read more
Discover the amazing possibilities of Gen AI as we are joined by Abhinav Kolhe, a Senior Director from Cognizant's Enterprise Automation Practice. Delve into its impact through in ... Read more
Discover the amazing possibilities of Gen AI as we are joined by Abhinav Kolhe, a Senior Director from Cognizant's Enterprise Automation Practice. Delve into its impact through insights: differentiate Large Language Models from regular ML, share real-life examples, unveil revolutionary applications, and guide integration. Uncover challenges, breakthroughs, budgeting, and actionable insights to harness Gen AI's transformative power. You are tuned in to the episode 7th of a special series brought to you by nasscom. Read more
The GST Council has spoken, and the much-debated 28% tax rate has come into effect. In light of this tax, one small startup has already shut shop. The crux — fantasy and real-money ... Read more
The GST Council has spoken, and the much-debated 28% tax rate has come into effect. In light of this tax, one small startup has already shut shop. The crux — fantasy and real-money gaming startups will need to pay 28% of their revenue as tax, before a 30% TDS for gamers if they withdraw what they win. Under such a high tax slab, can India’s online gaming startups survive? We decode the impact. Read more
To shed some lights on the future of oncology, today we are joined by two acclaimed guests, Chaitanya Sarawate, President & CEO of GE HealthCare South Asia and MD, Wipro GE Hea ... Read more
To shed some lights on the future of oncology, today we are joined by two acclaimed guests, Chaitanya Sarawate, President & CEO of GE HealthCare South Asia and MD, Wipro GE Healthcare; Manikandan Bala, SVP, TIMEA & APAC and MD, India & South Africa at Elekta. In this episode of GE HealthCare’s podcast series, we will explore the cutting-edge technologies and breakthroughs that are revolutionizing cancer treatment, while also delving into the hurdles and complexities associated with it. Make sure you tune in to get a deeper understanding of the vital role played by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Precision Care in advancing cancer care. Read more
Reliance Jio, a leading telecom network for customers and businesses, has transformed data usage. With the Jio Bharat Phone (Jio Phone), they aim to expand their user base — taking ... Read more
Reliance Jio, a leading telecom network for customers and businesses, has transformed data usage. With the Jio Bharat Phone (Jio Phone), they aim to expand their user base — taking on Airtel, while opening up a potential market again for inexpensive smartphones. But will it really succeed? Join us in this episode as Mint's Shouvik Das explores how this affordable but basic device can be Jio’s latest play to take on markets that it hasn’t conquered — yet. Tune in for an insightful exploration! Read more
