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Ricoh Japan Global Chairman Summoned By The Indian Court : Yoshinori Yamashita, global chairman of Ricoh Company Limited, Japan has been summoned by the Hon’ble Special CBI court, Tiz Hazari ,New Delhi in a forgery case. The Hon’ble court taking cognisance and considering the seriousness of the matter has directly summoned the global chairman and asking him to be present in the court at the next date of hearing 15th November 2018. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

PM launches 59 programmes for MSME sector : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had unveiled 12 key initiatives and outreach programme for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sectors, which will help the growth, expansion and facilitation of MSMEs across the country. It will mark a new chapter for the MSME sector. Noting that MSMEs are one of the principal employment generators in India, the Prime Minister recalled the glorious Indian traditions of small scale industry, including Ludhiana’s hosiery, and Varanasi’s sarees. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Veeam Software has re-structured its executive team, promoting Andrei Baronov as its chief executive officer (CEO). In addition to co-founder Baronov’s promotion, Ratmir Timashev, Veeam’s other co-founder, becomes executive vice president (EVP), WW Sales and Marketing, with William Largent assuming the role of executive vice president (EVP), Operations. Both Timashev and Largent will report to the CEO.  These executive changes add extra focus and strength to help the company continue its rapid expansion into the Enterprise and Cloud segments and enable it to accelerate growth across all markets. “I want to thank Peter McKay for his dedication and energy, and we all wish him the best in his new endeavors,” said Andrei Baronov, Co-Founder and CEO at Veeam. “He leaves Veeam with a deep bench strength of experienced management leaders who will carry our vision and strategy forward. The changes we have made to the executive team will ensure that Veeam continues our aggress...

The World Bank has said that India has improved on six of the 10 parameters on starting and doing business in the country. It is a complement to the efforts of PM Narendra Modi, efforts towards reform measures taken in last 4 years of dedicated service to the nation by making the efforts to ease processes, project a business-friendly environment, and draw in foreign investment. India is the only nation to have made it to the list of top 10 improvers for the second consecutive year in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business 2019 survey.  It climbed 23 places to 77 among 190 countries surveyed, making it the only country to rank among the top 10 improvers for the second consecutive year. “The key reforms in India included streamlining the process of obtaining a building permit and improved building quality controls,” the World Bank said. “Starting a business was made easier through consolidation of multiple application forms and introduction of a goods and services tax (G...

India Ranked to 23rd Position in ease of doing business in the World Bank's : The World Bank has said India has improved on six of the 10 parameters on starting and doing business in a country. It is a complement to the efforts of PM Narendra Modi, efforts towards reform measures taken in last 4 years of dedicated service to the nation by making the efforts to ease processes, project a business-friendly environment, and draw in foreign investment. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Digitalization Will Make Most Of Financial Firms Irrelevant by 2030 : By 2030, 80 percent of heritage financial services firms will go out of business, become commoditized or exist only formally but not competing effectively, according to Gartner, Inc. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

India's digital economy to cross $1 trillion by 2022 : India's digital economy is likely to cross $1 trillion by the financial year 2022, a KPMG report said here on Thursday. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Jensen Huang Took Centre Stage On 4th edition of NITI Lecture Series PIB : In a recently held fourth edition of NITI Lecture Series in Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to democratise innovation by commoditising software. Where the Union ministers, policy makers, experts from different walks of life along with Niti Aayog vice chairman, CEO, members and other senior officials were also present on the occasion. The keynote address was delivered by Jensen Huang, President and Co-Founder of NVIDIA Corporation and Prime Minister Narendra Modi had attended the session. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Parag Khurana quits F5 Networks : After a stint of five years, Parag Khurana has quit F5 Networks. He was the Managing Director for India and SAARC at F5 Networks. He had joined the company in April, 2013. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Gemalto apology to the people of India : On October 15,2018, Gemalto published an inaccurate Breach Level Index report and press release that included a news article about an alleged and unverified Aadhaar data breach. I, Philippe Vallee, as CEO of Gemalto, extend my sincerest apologies on the grave error on our part for the publication of this erroneous report and press release. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Ericsson partners with BSNL to bring 5G to India : Ericsson has signed an MoU with Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) to work together on developing new 5G use-cases, knowledge sharing on 5G technology concepts, industry and innovation trends including 3GPP standardization progress. The partnership will leverage Ericsson’s 5G Center of Excellence established earlier this year at IIT Delhi to work on evaluating benefits of 5G technology in areas like rural connectivity, connected healthcare, industrial automation, public safety, video surveillance, energy and agriculture, amongst others. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

HCL continues to create a sustained positive impact on the economic ecosystem it operates in by powering enterprises, stakeholders and partners through next-generation transformational services, participative value creation and innovation driven initiatives. HCL has signed 17 transformational deals reflecting a mix of Mode 1 and Mode 2 services led by Digital & Analytics, Cloud Native, IoT Works, Cybersecurity, along with Infrastructure Services, Engineering and R&D Services and Business Services. Roshni Nadar Malhotra has been appointed as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company with effect from October 22, 2018. She continues to be the Non-Executive Director of the Company. Working with a vision of building enterprises for the digital age. HCL Technologies commemorated its 30-year journey in the United States. Over the past three decades, HCL has built a vibrant and strong ecosystem in the United States through its business and societal ende...

There is a say on the insider threat is much dangerous then outsider threat. At last police able to nab the culprit, none other than his own long associate personal secretary Sonia Dhawan ditched her boss (Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma ) to extort Rs. 20 crore in lieu of stolen personal data, However, the company says, that all its consumer data is protected with the "highest and most impenetrable levels of security". Sonia has arrested by UP Police in Noida for allegedly blackmailing her boss to money. This is a case of personal data theft of Vijay Shekhar Sharma, there were three persons arrested so far and at this point, the law enforcement authorities are investigating this matter and we would like to respect the police investigation, and not comment further until the results of such investigation are known," Paytm said in a statement. Sonia was the mastermind of the extortion bid. Sonia has been working with Paytm from the last 10 years ...

Why Sonia, secretary of Paytm Chief Done Blackmailing : There is a say on the insider threat is much dangerous then outsider threat. At last police able to nab the culprit, none other than his own long associate personal secretary Sonia Dhawan ditched her boss (Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma ) to extort Rs. 20 crore in lieu of stolen personal data, However, the company says, that all its consumer data is protected with the 'highest and most impenetrable levels of security'. Sonia has arrested by UP Police in Noida for allegedly blackmailing her boss to money. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Optoma WU336 Projector – best suited for small to medium rooms : Optoma WU336 gives bright images and high dynamic contrast. This projector is best suitable for small to medium rooms like classrooms, meeting rooms and training labs. Its 3,400 lumens and 20,000 to 1 contrast ratio produces incredibly sharp and vivid images, even with moderate room light. Its support for sRGB and REC.709 colour profiles ensures accurate colour reproduction with any source like PC VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Valuepoint appoints Raj Reddy as its Founder & CEO : Valuepoint Systems has announced the joining of Raj Reddy as the Founder and CEO of Valuepoint Digital, to drive its journey as digital transformation catalyst in delivering next-gen digital infra, automation, cloud, digital product engineering and support services. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

The travel records of up to 30,000 U.S. military and civilian workers have reportedly been leaked through a commercial vendor used by the Pentagon. According to a report , an anonymous source familiar with the matter stated that this breach was discovered on October 4th, but may have happened months ago. It says that Pentagon has been hit by a cyber breach of Defense Department travel records that may have compromised the credit card data and other personal information of its workers. A United States official with knowledge of the breach, who spoke with the Associated Press on the condition of anonymity while an investigation is underway, said that as many as 30,000 workers could have been affected. Lt. Col. Joseph Buccino, a spokesman from the Pentagon, confirmed in a statement by email that the Defense Department is investigating the hack, which he said occurred through a yet-unnamed contractor that...

The government is working on a larger plan for the honest taxpayers , an how to give benefits ”Priority Service” while using public services to the Tax payers at airports, railways stations and at tolls on highways, it is definitely a great move by the Government. There are about 8 crore income taxpayers in the country at present could get benefited with this scheme and the CBDT has instructed the taxman to add 1.25 crore to this tally by the end of the current financial year in March 2019.   The proposal will be introduced by the Finance Ministry and sent for final approval to the Prime Ministers Office (PMO) before it is cleared by the Union cabinet. A cabinet note to enhance the output of the Central Processing Centre (CPC) of the department in Bengaluru has already been prepared and sent. They said that a committee under the Central Board of Direct Taxes, the policy-making body for the Income Tax Department (ITD), is working to chalk out the broad parameters for ext...

Ina. recently held conclave on the future of AI,where the speakers had stressed the need for the information technology sector to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI). Asoke K. Laha, Founder, President and CEO of InterraIT, has emerged as a strong advocate of the adoption of cutting-edge technologies as a strategy to reorient India’s IT industries in the face of challenges posed by rampant protectionism, increased competition, and labor arbitrage in its target markets. “We need to look inward at domestic markets with a view to bringing to the table sophisticated new technologies like open-source software, cloud computing, data analytics, and now artificial intelligence.” Laha said..... Read More

The new corporate office of Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL) in East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi in the NBCC Building Complex was inaugurated by Minister of State for Communications (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Railways, Shri Manoj Sinha today. Addressing the members of the press and media immediately after the inauguration, the Minister said – “BBNL has played a key role in leading the successful implementation of the BharatNet project fordigitally connecting all 2,50,000 Gram Panchayats (GPs) in the country. The objective of this flagship project of our Government is to facilitate the delivery of e-governance, e-health, e-education, e-banking and other services to citizens in every part of our country, on a non-discriminatory basis. We have completed approximately 50% of the project, and the remainder is targeted for completion by March 2019.” The new BBNL corporate office has been taken on a 30-years lease from the Ministry of Urban Development, thro...