Khaled Al Thekair
From Computer Engineering to Aviation IT Leadership Khaled AL Thekair Founder and CEO, Advanced System Group For Khaled Al Thekair, technology is not merely a profession. It is a mission to innovate and transform Kuwait’s business landscape. As the Director of Information Technology at Kuwait Airways, his career reflects a steadfast commitment to advancing technological…
Codeium: Accelerating Coding with the Power of AI
In the fast-paced world of software development, where efficiency and speed define success, two visionary minds—Varun Mohan and Douglas Chen—saw a glaring gap in the coding flow. Traditional coding required developers to spend hours writing, debugging, and optimising code, often leading to bottlenecks in productivity. Recognising this challenge, the duo founded Codeium in 2021 with…
Amit Srivastava-Why India’s Tech and Healthcare Innovations Are Gaining Global Recognition
Amit Srivastava Founder & Chief Catalyst, Nutrify Today A visionary leader in the nutraceuticals and medical foods space, Amit has a proven track record of driving innovation, launching breakthrough products globally, and spearheading industry growth. Known for his strategic acumen and thought leadership, he’s the force behind India’s first nutrition and biotech business incubation park....
Apple to Boost India’s Manufacturing with ‘Made in India’ AirPods
Apple is doubling down on its commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative by gearing up to produce AirPods locally for export. This move makes AirPods the second product category—after iPhones—to benefit from India’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. Launched in September 2014 by the Prime Minister, ‘Make in India’ is part of a broader vision…
Jio And Airtel Join Forces With SpaceX For Starlink
On March 11, 2025, India’s No. 2 telco, Bharti Airtel, signed a deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink internet services to India, intensifying its rivalry with Mukesh Ambani’s Jio. The deal is conditional upon Starlink getting government approval to begin operations in the country. Airtel shared that both companies would use each other’s…
AI at a Fraction of the Cost: DeepSeek’s Bold Challenge to Western Giants
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the emergence of DeepSeek has significantly intensified the global race in generative AI. Developed by the Chinese startup DeepSeek, V-3, the AI-powered chatbot has challenged existing paradigms and raised critical discussions about development costs, market valuations, and privacy concerns. The launch of DeepSeek V-3 has introduced…
Ramesh Parasuraman-Sustainability and Green Operations-Transforming Business Models
Ramesh Parasuraman Managing Director, Allied Solutions Ramesh Parasuraman is a seasoned leader in project and account management, with a strong focus on expanding Allied Solutions, Genesis, and Cirplus in India and Southeast Asia. With over three decades of experience, he has been instrumental in fostering international collaborations and spearheading new business development in the...
Tony Vincent-Risk Taking Ain’t Gambling
Tony Vincent Chairman,Aratt Developers Tony Vincent Arattukulam is a dynamic entrepreneur and the Managing Director of Arattukulam Infrastructure Constructions Private Limited. With a strong presence in Bangalore, he has been instrumental in driving large-scale infrastructure and real estate projects, shaping the region’s urban landscape. Beyond infrastructure, he holds key positions in multiple companies, including Aratt...
India Moves to Defend Exports Against U.S. Tariffs
U.S. tariff has become the talk of the town. President Donald Trump has shaken the world’s import/export sector since he took office. During his this term, he is focusing on increasing import tariffs. Recently, China retaliated against the high tariffs in the U.S. and imposed 15% on goods, especially food items and cotton. However, India…