Microsoft makes $17.5 billion AI commitment: What does it means for India? | 6 key facts

Published on: Dec 10, 2025 11:11 am IST Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a USD 17.5 billion investment to boost India’s AI and cloud ecosystem, the largest commitment in Asia. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has unveiled a landmark USD 17.5 billion investment to accelerate India’s AI and cloud ecosystem, the company’s largest-ever commitment in Asia. […]

Amazon to invest $35 billion in India through 2030, create 1 million more jobs| Business News

Amazon.com Inc. plans to invest $35 billion in India through 2030, creating one million more jobs by then, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. Amazon.com Inc. plans to invest $35 billion in India through 2030, creating one million more jobs by then. (AFP) The news comes a day after Microsoft Corp. pledged to invest $17.5 billion […]

Warner Bros fight heats up with Paramount’s $108 billion hostile bid| Business News

Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery, in a last-ditch effort to outbid Netflix and create a media powerhouse that would challenge the dominance of the streaming giant. Entertainment giant Paramount, now renamed Paramount Skydance, is attempting a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery worth $108.4 […]

Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in $72 billion deal that includes HBO Network| Business News

Netflix Inc. agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. in a historic combination, joining the world’s dominant paid streaming service with one of Hollywood’s oldest and most revered studios. The Warner Bros. acquisition marks an dramatic strategic shift for Netflix, which has never made a deal of this scope. (Reuters) Under the deal announced Friday, […]

Japan to issue $75 billion in new bonds to fund economic package| Business News

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government plans to issue more new bonds to fund its economic package than the corresponding amount last year, as concerns smolder over the nation’s public finances and rising yields. Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. (Bloomberg) The extra budget, totaling about ¥18.3 trillion ($117 billion), will be funded by ¥11.7 trillion […]

TCS gets $1 billion from TPG for its AI data centre business called HyperVault| Business News

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. has raised $1 billion from TPG for its AI data centre business called HyperVault, as part of its endeavour to become the world’s largest AI-led IT services company. For TCS, the AI data centre in India opens a new frontier. (Reuters) The San Francisco-based private equity firm and India’s largest IT […]

Now Amazon-backed More Retail plans IPO at a valuation of ~$2.5 billion| Business News

More Retail Pvt. Ltd., the food and grocery chain jointly owned by Amazon.com Inc. and Samara Capital Partners, has picked advisers for an impending initial public offering that could raise about $300 million, according to people familiar with the matter. More Retail was acquired in 2019 by Witzig Advisory Services Pvt., a joint venture of […]

SoftBank offloads entire Nvidia stake for $5.8 billion in surprise move| Business News

SoftBank Group Corp. sold its entire stake in Nvidia Corp., pocketing $5.8 billion ahead of a rash of planned investments by founder Masayoshi Son to build his own sphere of influence supporting artificial intelligence. SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son. (Reuters) The Tokyo-based company had raised its stake in Nvidia to about $3 billion by the end […]

Jio Platforms IPO valuation seen at a record $170 billion by investment bankers| Business News

Investment bankers are proposing a valuation of as much as $170 billion for Jio Platforms Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter, ahead of what could be a record-breaking initial public offering for Reliance Industries Ltd.’s wireless carrier. Mobile sim card packets for Jio Platforms Ltd., a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd., in Mumbai, […]