Xiaomi aims 10,000 retail stores in India by 2019

Xiaomi India said it generated employment for over 2,000 people with the opening of 1,000 Mi Stores, which are spread across 19 states in the country.

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Indian IT companies raise elite US sales force

In a move to accelerate its localisation efforts, Infosys and Wipro have hired 10,000 and 6,000 people respectively in the US over the last three years.

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Financial service companies are now betting big on data

Data analytics has become the key determinant in matters pertaining to core BFSI operations.

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Whatsapp still being used for child abuse videos

Probe finds app remains breeding ground for such videos; company says it’s working with tech platforms, authorities.

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'Positive’ response from users, industry so far: TikTok parent

Helena Lersch, director of global public policy at ByteDance, said also the government was “supportive” of the company in the Supreme Court

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Huawei, Infosys sign partnership pact for cloud computing business

"Huawei Cloud and Infosys today signed a memorandum on strategic cooperation to help enterprise customers transition quickly to the digital cloud," a joint statement by the companies said.

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TCS, Infosys increase hiring by 350 per cent in FY19

The Indian IT industry is expected to add around 2.5 lakh new jobs this year, according to a TeamLease Services report.

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