With the battle for this red-hot pie intensifying, the biggies in the business are upping the ante on recruitment - aggressively vying for the best and brightest at India's top campuses.

Indian institutions like the IITs offer best education in the country, but they still have a long way to go when compared to other top universities in the world. This year too, no Indian university was able to secure a place in the top 100 best universities in the QS World University Ranking.

Five-year-old electric vehicle start-up Ather Energy, which is backed by country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp and e-commerce giant Flipkart's founders Sachin and Binny Bansal, on Tuesday launched its first two electric scooters in Bangalore at Rs 1.09-1.24 lakh.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is disrupting life and work, prompting governments and policymakers to take note of its potential and formulate ways to harness its power for greater common good. Last August, the Centre set up a task force to explore the possibilities of using AI for India's economic transformation.

The report, which studied the prosecution history of some grants and the claim language of all granted patents during 2009-2016, states that the grants were likely contravention of anti-evergreening provisions under section 3 of the Indian Patents Act.

The main problem with the survey is that it gives a glimpse of what the government should be doing - it just does not delve deep enough into the subject. In areas like national security, ethics in AI, and even in creating centres of excellence, it seems to skim the surface.

Tech-powered cycle-sharing services could just be the eco-friendly solution to India's congested, polluted towns.

French multinational's Chairman Pierre-Andre de Chalendar had recently said the company is seeing India as a fastest growing market and hopes to triple revenue in a decade.

Sivangraduated from Madras Institute of Technology in aeronautical engineering in1980 and completed Master of Engineering in Aerospace engineering from IISc,Bangalore in 1982.

Out of the companies, Microsoft is offering the fattest paycheck of Rs 1.39 crore across campuses.

Snapdeal has taken the lead in rolling out the carpet for new recruits - 53 per cent of the total job postings came from the e-commerce marketplace run by Jasper Infotech.

Microsoft (US) has reportedly emerged as the highest paying firm this year, offering students a package of around Rs 1.4 crore, inclusive of bonuses and stock options, for profiles in their Redmond headquarters.