August 4, 2025

Escalating Tensions in Red Sea Prompt India to Reinforce Internet Cable Infrastructure

Political tensions in the Red Sea are causing Indian cable operators to invest in backup routes for subsea internet connectivity. The region, crucial for data transfer, presents risks from regional conflicts and escalating costs as companies adapt to maintain service.

August 4, 2025

Philippines Strengthens Defense Ties with India Amid Regional Tensions

Philippines' President Marcos Jr. visits India to enhance defense cooperation and explores acquiring Akash air defense systems. This move follows the acquisition of BrahMos missiles to counter aggressive Chinese actions in the South China Sea. Joint naval patrols with India signal a strategic partnership aimed at bolstering regional security.

August 4, 2025

Tim Cook Inspires Apple Employees with AI Vision and Product Pipeline

In a rare all-hands meeting, Tim Cook rallied Apple employees around the company's artificial intelligence prospects, addressing challenges, regulatory scrutiny, and an exciting product pipeline, while emphasizing the importance of innovation and quick deployment of AI technologies.

August 4, 2025

India Emerges as a Climate Capital with Over $2 Billion in Investments

India is rapidly becoming a key destination for climate capital, attracting over $2 billion in investments in clean energy and technology. Major investors are shifting towards zero-emission technologies driven by market demand, policy support, and cost parity with traditional energy sources, laying the groundwork for a sustainable future.

August 4, 2025

Big Tech Hiring Surge in India Amidst Global Layoffs

While Indian IT services are trimming their workforce, Big Tech firms are experiencing a 16% increase in hiring in India, focusing on specialized skills in AI and cloud technology. Recent trends show a burgeoning demand for skilled professionals despite the global trend of layoffs.