To Fuel the Cloud, India May Have to Dig Deeper into the Ground

India’s data-centre and AI ambitions could strain its clean-energy goals. As power demand surges, coal may quietly keep the digital lights on.

TK Arun

October 17, 2025 at 12:43 PM IST

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TCS to Set Up AI Experience Zone, Design Studio in London; to Create 5,000 Jobs in UK

BasisPoint Insight

October 14, 2025 at 6:03 AM IST

The Morning Edge

Markets Turn Risk-On Amid AI Boom, Fed Rate-Cut Hopes

Here’s your quick read to start the day: a chatty, no-fuss look at overnight moves, the big story, what’s on the docket, and the tickers you need to watch.

Richard Fargose

October 9, 2025 at 1:42 AM IST

Federal Reserve

TCS, Vodafone Idea Sign Five-Year Pact to Revamp Business Support System With AI

BasisPoint Insight

September 22, 2025 at 6:33 AM IST

The $100,000 Question: How Trump's H-1B Fee Hike will Change the Future of Hiring

Is the $100,000 H-1B fee hike a turning point for Indian IT, or just another breadcrumb in a trail marked by layoffs, automation and offshoring?

Nilanjan Banik

September 21, 2025 at 6:56 AM IST

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What Trump Claims to Defend a $100,000 H-1B Fee

BasisPoint Insight

September 20, 2025 at 6:32 AM IST

TCS, CDAC Ink MoU to Build India’s Sovereign Cloud Ecosystem

BasisPoint Insight

September 15, 2025 at 6:15 AM IST

India’s Bank Mergers: The Folly of Mistaking Size for Strength

Consolidation of India’s public banks offers scale without substance. Without governance reform and adjustments to their business models, they risk global irrelevance despite their domestic strength.

R. Gurumurthy

September 12, 2025 at 6:05 AM IST

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Cash Cows, Not Tech Leaders

Indian IT fattens shareholders with buybacks, but starves itself of ideas. Cash cows seldom become global tech pioneers.

BasisPoint Groupthink

September 9, 2025 at 6:08 AM IST

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TCS to Build AI-enabled Integrated Financial Management System For Odisha Govt

BasisPoint Insight

September 9, 2025 at 5:52 AM IST

TCS Signs €550 Million, Seven-year Deal with Scandinavia’s Tryg For Tech Transformation

BasisPoint Insight

September 4, 2025 at 6:59 AM IST

TCS to Modernise Unilab’s Core Systems via Cloud Migration

BasisPoint Insight

September 2, 2025 at 9:10 AM IST

TCS Wins Kesko IT Deal in Nordic, Baltic Regions

BasisPoint Insight

August 21, 2025 at 2:46 AM IST

TCS Opens New AI-Driven Operations Centre in Mexico City

BasisPoint Insight

August 20, 2025 at 5:56 AM IST

TCS Extends Deal With Weatherford For Five Years To Drive AI-led Transformation

BasisPoint Insight

August 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM IST

TCS Job Cuts

Indian IT’s Trust Deficit Widens as TCS Wields the Axe

TCS’s 12,000 layoffs expose cracks in India’s tech reskilling story and raise deeper questions about leadership credibility and workforce trust.

Krishnadevan V

August 2, 2025 at 9:07 AM IST

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TCS Job Cuts

TCS’s Layoff Gamble Undervalues the Hardest Currency of All: People

TCS’s cost-cutting overlooks the hidden price of lost trust and talent. Neural capital compounds over time, while cash savings quickly erode.

Kirti Tarang Pande

July 30, 2025 at 7:48 AM IST

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TCS Job Cuts

TCS Trims Fat as AI Shift Forces Rethink of India’s IT Growth Story

TCS’s 12,200 job cuts spotlight AI upheaval, margin strain and fading labour-cost advantages reshaping India’s IT services model.

Dhananjay Sinha

July 30, 2025 at 3:47 AM IST

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TCS Job Cuts

AI Tests India’s Tech Model and Policy Vision

TCS’s decision to trim jobs disrupts the industry’s narrative of frictionless transformation. It exposes how AI is not merely an efficiency lever but a structural force revealing India’s chronic underinvestment in education and innovation.

Srinath Sridharan

July 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM IST

TCS Job Cuts

Parliament Must Confront Security Lapses — Then Tackle Jobs Crisis

Operation Sindoor deserves scrutiny, but once the debate concludes, Parliament must address the rising unemployment and demand a credible jobs strategy.

BasisPoint Groupthink

July 29, 2025 at 3:54 AM IST

PIB

Wipro's Paradox: If Deals are Soaring, Why the Flat Guidance?

The Indian IT giant's strong bookings can't mask its revenue struggles, raising questions about execution in a shifting market

Dev Chandrasekhar

July 19, 2025 at 11:29 AM IST

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TCS Margin Gains Is A Mirage Masking Growth Malaise

India's IT bellwether delivers profits, but the underlying business is shrinking. That spells trouble ahead

Dev Chandrasekhar

July 12, 2025 at 7:36 AM IST

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TCS Reports Sharpest Quarterly Revenue Fall In Five Years On Weak Demand

BasisPoint Insight

July 11, 2025 at 11:14 AM IST

Digest

Nifty Ends Lower On IT Drag; Rupee Gains Despite Global Trade Concerns

An end-of-day recap of all that transpired in the Indian markets, highlighting the major price movements and the factors driving them.

Richard Fargose

July 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM IST

Stoicism Can Help Traders Master Emotion, Stay Grounded

Emotional control, not technical prowess, is what separates resilient traders from reactive ones. Stoicism offers a roadmap.

Babuji K

June 23, 2025 at 1:59 PM IST

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TCS's New 225 Billable Days Diktat Points To Desperate Margin Defence

The company wants to be seen as an AI-era pioneer, yet risks painting itself as a digital sweatshop.

Dev Chandrasekhar

June 23, 2025 at 11:01 AM IST

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TCS Expands Global Delivery Network For Software-Defined Vehicles

BasisPoint Insight

June 23, 2025 at 10:24 AM IST

TCS To Deploy BaNCS Platform For Council Of Europe Development Bank’s Revamp

BasisPoint Insight

June 17, 2025 at 9:31 AM IST

TCS Inks Long-Term Digital Transformation Deal With Denmark’s Salling Group

BasisPoint Insight

June 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM IST

TCS Inks 5-Year Cloud Transformation Deal With Finland's DNA Plc

BasisPoint Insight

May 26, 2025 at 8:21 AM IST

TCS Bags ₹29-Billion 4G Network Order From BSNL

BasisPoint Insight

May 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM IST

TCS Inks Tech Deal With Mongolia's Khan Bank To Modernise Core Banking

BasisPoint Insight

May 15, 2025 at 9:47 AM IST

TCS Partners With Oman-Based Dhofar Insurance For Digital Overhaul

BasisPoint Insight

May 13, 2025 at 9:37 AM IST

TCS To Revamp ICICI Securities' Retail Trading Platform

BasisPoint Insight

April 22, 2025 at 1:23 PM IST

AI Bets Test India’s IT Giants As Margins Slip And Clients Push Back

India’s top IT firms are chasing AI glory, but shrinking margins and client hesitancy suggest the transformation story may not pay off just yet.

Dev Chandrasekhar

April 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM IST

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Indian IT’s Real Reckoning Isn’t Tariffs Or AI

Three decades of steady growth have lulled Indian IT giants into complacency. The world is no longer willing to pay for their inefficiencies.

BasisPoint Groupthink

April 19, 2025 at 7:22 AM IST

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Retention Is the New Acquisition In Indian IT’s Slowdown Year

Indian IT majors TCS, Infosys, and Wipro are prioritising client retention over new deals, focusing on long-term value in a slow market.

Krishnadevan V

April 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM IST

TCS Wraps Up FY25 With Record Deal Wins, Steady India Growth

BasisPoint Insight

April 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM IST

The Bureau

Oil Surge Rekindles Inflation Worries; Investors Await Trump–Xi Diplomacy

India’s Processed Potato Exports Surge as Asia’s Snack Demand Booms

When Infrastructure Kills the Vibe, Ambition Turns Up the Volume

Green crackers, Sahara-SEBI, Digital Arrest, Asian Paints, and more

CoinDCX Raises Again — Is India’s Crypto Winter Finally Thawing?

India’s Exports to US Fall 20% in September as Trump Tariffs Bite: GTRI

MPC Keeps Powder Dry as Rate-Cut Debate Heats Up

Mission Pulses: Does It Pack The Protein Punch India Needs?

Jallikattu: Tamil Nadu’s Ancient Bull-Taming Tradition