Indian economy to exceed growth estimates after strong Q2 beat:EconomistsThe government stuck to its 6.5% growth forecast for the year, but chief economic advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran said he was "more comfortab...
01 Dec, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
Samiran Gupta rejoins ICANN as vice president of government and IGO engagement for APACThe organisation said Gupta will primarily oversee ICANN's engagement and participation in IGO and multilateral forums in the region, inclu...
11 Oct, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
X's South Asia, India government affairs head quitsSamiran Gupta joined X in February 2022 before Elon Musk acquired the company. He continued on his job after Musk fired over 80 per cent of...
24 Sep, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
X social media's India, South Asia policy head Samiran Gupta resignsSamiran Gupta, the head of policy for India and South Asia at social media platform X, has resigned. His departure comes as the company is ...
23 Sep, 2023, 10.39 AM IST
Parliament panel grills Twitter officials over data security, privacyTop Twitter executives, including Senior Director (Public Policy) Samiran Gupta and Director (Public Policy) Shagufta Kamran, deposed befor...
27 Aug, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
Crypto crashes, sparks panic; Dream Capital chases cricket NFTsThe digital asset has now lost almost half its value from an all-time high of $68,990 in November, owing to geopolitical tensions and the p...
25 Feb, 2022, 07.24 AM IST
Samiran Gupta to head public policy for Twitter in IndiaSamiran Gupta will lead the company’s public policy and philanthropy efforts in India and South Asia.
24 Feb, 2022, 12.38 PM IST
Looming deficit blowout is forcing India to spend less on economy's real savioursThat’s despite Modi govt outlining measures worth Rs 21 lakh crore to counter the economic and social fallout of Covid. A closer look at th...
05 Nov, 2020, 04.46 PM IST
ETMarkets Global Summit on Nov 22 to draw strategies for D-Street’s next bull runHunt for new winners and newer ideas will be the dominant theme at this year’s ETMGS.
01 Nov, 2019, 07.47 PM IST
Provide stimulus or cut borrowing? Modi govt's $24 billion dilemmaEconomists at Nomura estimate India has a tax revenue shortfall of Rs 1L cr, or 0.5% of GDP.
27 Aug, 2019, 02.32 PM IST
IAMAI forms committee for BlockchainThe group will identify opportunities and challenges and work with government, industry and startups to develop the ecosystem.
15 Oct, 2018, 05.22 PM IST
Internet domain names in Indian languages soon"Work is on for nine Indian scripts - Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu. These scripts a...
12 Aug, 2018, 12.20 PM IST
More than seats, vote share in assembly polls will be key pointer to election '19Market participants are excited as the exit polls point to the Modi-led BJP government emerging stronger from the five state elections.
10 Mar, 2017, 04.43 PM IST
Future of internet to depend on bringing more regional language users onlineThe future of the internet will depend on bringing more regional language users online, but setting standards for using languages online is...
17 Jun, 2016, 07.37 AM IST
Asia driving the global Internet connections, says ICANN“Internet users surpass 3 billion worldwide and Asia’s contribution is overwhelming with 48% penetration," ICANN India head Samiran Gupta s...
11 Mar, 2015, 06.38 PM IST
New technology skills take centre stage Smac begin to dominate enterprise and consumer appsSpecific platforms and technologies are commanding a premium, and so are soft skills including the ability to articulate the big picture, r...
28 Apr, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
Delhi Gangrape: Experts question govt's move to shift victim to Singapore's Mount Elizabeth HospitalThe girl was airlifted on late Wednesday night and taken to Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital that specialises in organ transplants.
28 Dec, 2012, 10.43 AM IST