HCL Technologies
HCLTech and ServiceNow join forces to scale enterprise AI with Google Cloud
02 Jul 2026
Gemini Enterprise-based AI agent solutions integrated with ServiceNow to accelerate enterprise adoption of agentic AI on Google Cloud.
HCLTech partners with Neste for a long-term AI-led efficiency transformation
02 Jul 2026
As Neste’s strategic partner, HCLTech will consolidate IT services, improve efficiency and build scalable technology capabilities.
HCLFoundation and Pearson launch Discovery Science Center in Bengaluru to empower underprivileged students through STEM learning
02 Jul 2026
Collaboration to empower underserved students through STEM learning, providing them with critical thinking, creativity and innovation skills.
HCLFoundation to strengthen grassroots sports ecosystem in Nagpur
02 Jul 2026
MoU with Nagpur Municipal Corporation expands sporting opportunities for students and underserved children in Nagpur.
HCLTech, Circles and Greyskies collaborate in TM Forum Catalyst Program to accelerate AI-led autonomous network operations
02 Jul 2026
Through TM Forum Catalyst, the partners are developing an AI multi-agent framework to automate operations, improve service assurance and CX.
HCLTech recognized as a ‘Market Shaper’ in the 2026 Gartner® Emerging Market Quadrant for Physical AI Services - Established Vendors
19 Jun 2026
The company was named as ‘Market Shaper’ among established vendors and placed in the top category of the inaugural quadrant.
HCLTech launches AI Innovation Zone featuring Intel-powered enterprise solutions
19 Jun 2026
Chennai facility enables enterprises to innovate and operationalize AI products using Intel-based and HCLTech AI solutions for deployment.
e.solutions selects HCLTech to accelerate innovation for next-generation automotive infotainment and connectivity solutions
19 Jun 2026
The engagement will scale AI-enabled infotainment and connectivity platforms built on Android Automotive to enhance digital in-vehicle experiences.
Sarvam raises $234 million in first close of $300 million Series B at $1.5 billion valuation
19 Jun 2026
Sarvam raises $234 million in first close of $300 million Series B at $1.5 billion valuation
HCLTech Climate Action Grant in the Americas awards $1 million to advance scalable climate solutions in its third edition
05 Jun 2026
The third edition recognizes three nonprofits from Guatemala, Argentina and Mexico to scale initiatives that address environmental challenges.
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Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
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The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
