TECHNOLOGY
Davos 2026: All major global technology players want to have a big presence in India, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
From AI investments to semiconductor momentum and the idea of an India-hosted Davos, Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw lays out how global boardrooms are reading India right now.
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: ‘Autumn Davos’ in India likely in 2027, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister says talks with World Economic Forum were underway
ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE
Davos 2026: India needs to do more on AI models, 6 to be showcased at Impact Summit, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
India’s next AI breakthrough likely to come from maths or engineering, says Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: Govt to release online gaming rules within 15 days, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
In an interview to Moneycontrol, union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said they have had a 'tremendous amount' of consultation with various stakeholders.
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: Tech Mahindra went from bottom tier to fast growth IT Co, doubled margins in less than two years, says CEO Mohit Joshi
Joshi said unlike last year, clients have evolved from AI experimentation to now understanding the need for data readiness and clean data for AI. This will bring IT services industry “back in the limelight.”
TECHNOLOGY
Davos 2026: Up to $100 billion investments may be announced at India AI Impact Summit, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister says tech ecosystem showing strong interest across AI, chips, infrastructure and energy
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: India-US engagement strong, industry sentiment positive after President Trump's remarks, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw says trade talks are progressing steadily, declines to speculate on timeline
BUSINESS
WEF 2026: BPO is Cognizant’s fastest-growing business, says CEO Ravi Kumar
Cognizant CFO Jatin Dalal also weighed in on the intertwining of the operations and tech shift, saying it is forcing companies to rethink how services are priced in the AI era
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: Look to deploy $250 million in India this year, says Investcorp’s CIO Rishi Kapoor
“India, both in terms of performance and growth, has been actually one of our stronger performing markets…it continues to be one of our top three conviction markets going forward,” Kapoor told Moneycontrol
ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE
Davos 2026: Europe invests significantly less in AI than others, needs to step up, says McKinsey’s Kim Baroudy
Baroudy highlighted that despite being stringent with its regulations and frameworks, Europe’s regulated industries have been much more ambitious on AI and technology as compared to other countries.
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: Wipro doing the right things under CEO Srinivas Pallia, says Premji
Premji said AI will create wider opportunities for technology services firms, from advisory work to implementation and delivery at scale.
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: Indian IT is not lagging in AI, says Wipro chairman Rishad Premji
Talking about job and revenue deflation concerns stemming from AI, Premji tells Moneycontrol that the transition does not necessarily mean less revenue or fewer people, 'it just means a redistribution of what you’re doing'
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: AGR relief should be applied universally across telecom sector, says Rajan Bharti Mittal
The Bharti Enterprises vice chairman tells Moneycontrol that policy clarity on legacy dues, high taxation and regulatory approvals are critical to sustaining investment in networks, 5G expansion and satellite broadband services
BUSINESS
How Moneycontrol got the scoop from President Trump at Davos
A couple of Norwegian journalists told me they were waiting at this position because Trump liked to take the grand staircase, pause at the top, and pose briefly for the waiting cameras.
WORLD
Trump once again hails PM Modi, tells Moneycontrol ‘he’s a fantastic man, a friend’
Donald Trump's praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes at a time when India and the US remain locked in tough negotiations on trade, market access and tariff structures.
WORLD
We’re going to have a good deal with India: Donald Trump to Moneycontrol
Speaking to Moneycontrol, the US President offered a brief but positive assessment. 'We are going to have a good deal,' Trump said
TECHNOLOGY
Davos 2026: Indian govt taking a responsible, thoughtful approach to AI innovation, says Meta's Joel Kaplan
Meta's global policy chief Joel Kaplan told Moneycontrol that application layer is the right place for India to make the investment since the scale of investment to build foundation models is quite significant.
TECHNOLOGY
Davos 2026: India 'hugely important' for Meta's wearable and AI device strategy, says CTO Andrew Bosworth
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth told Moneycontrol at Davos 2026 that the social media giant is eager to bring its wearables to India, since the demand has been huge.
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: India is our second-largest enterprise market as RoI drives adoption, says ElevenLabs
ElevenLabs’ India play initially accelerated through content creation and dubbing across multiple languages, but Reina said the next wave of growth is increasingly coming from “Agentic” deployments.
BUSINESS
India continues to be a global bright spot for growth, says Mahindra Group CEO Anish Shah at WEF 2026
In an interview to Moneycontrol Shah called for continuity in the Union Budget, saying recent budgets have laid a strong foundation for long-term growth with focus on capital expenditure, infrastructure and fiscal discipline
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: Mahindra electric three-wheeler business is almost ready for IPO, says CEO Anish Shah
Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum to Moneycontrol in Davos, Shah said the business has performed strongly in a highly competitive segment and has emerged as the market leader
BUSINESS
Davos 2026: B Capital to do more AI services deals in India, says co-founder Raj Ganguly
The Indian startup ecosystem will also need to see more IPOs and M&As as it matures, Ganguly said in the interview to Moneycontrol
TECHNOLOGY
Davos 2026: India should focus on applied AI, there are enough foundation model providers, says Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis
"Indians love AI and they love using it. I think it's going to be a great technology for India economically" Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis told Moneycontrol at Davos 2026
DAVOS-SUMMIT
Davos 2026: Global business talks incomplete without India amid geopolitical uncertainty, says KPMG's Yezdi Nagporewalla
In an interview to Moneycontrol, KPMG India CEO Yezdi Nagporewalla said that AI still dominates a huge amount of conversations among CEOs.
