Jeff White is trying to change Cisco India from an equipment maker to a services and solutions company. The writing was on the wall for Cisco: it had to think beyond its traditional business if it wanted to grow in an increasingly crowded industry.

CEO John Chambers called the global economy \"challenging and inconsistent\" and the company said it is cutting about 4,000 jobs, or about 5 percent of its work force.

CEOs of top American technology companies, including Google, Yahoo and Microsoft, have hailed the passage of the comprehensive immigration reform bill by US Senate.

The film industry transforms as big studios find low-budget movies an attractive proposition. The success of low-budget films has prompted big studios and production houses to take a new look at their business models that until a couple of years ago bet mostly on big budget films involving top actors.

Here is a look at the fiscal cliff, its origins and the possible solutions for avoiding its disastrous effects:

With executives using multiple smart devices such as mobiles and tablets, video-conferencing is not an inside-the-room phenomenon anymore.

Along with his faculty, Father Thomas T.V., the energetic director of the university's Institute of Management, has been trying to address the need for affordable and high-quality education that does not exclude any segment of society.

With some deft cost cutting, which included laying off 6,500 people in 2011 and getting out of businesses such as the Flip video camera unit, Cisco CEO John Chambers has restored the company to health.

Cisco's CEO John Chambers told BT's Goutam Das that he is not worried about the firm's $5 billion NDS acquisition that appears to have run into rough weather because of allegations of hacking.

Republicans and Democrats in Congress reached agreement with US President Barack Obama to raise the limit on American borrowing and forestall an unprecedented default.

Networking technologies major Cisco will lay off its 550 employees as the company embarks on a restructuring of consumer business.

The networking giant, fresh from topping $1 billion in India revenues, begins walking its talk in the hinterland.

View video is poised to change a lot of things that we do with audio or text at the moment. new technologies for creating, transmitting and storing video will lead to a culture that is based on live pictures.

General Electric adds booster fuel to an aggressive India strategy with new ideas and a new structure.Listen to GE CEO Jeff Immelt interview

Kanishk Sharma’s choice of martial arts as a career has been profitable.As a child,  he  used to watch a lot of  Bruce Lee films and in 1987 enrolled in a karate class in Delhi.

India emerges a hotbed for emerging market innovations and new business ideas as the world looks for frugal solutions.

In the 15 years, John Chambers has been CEO of Internet equipment maker Cisco, he has taken the firm from a $1.2-billion provider of Internet plumbing — routers and switches that direct traffic on the web — to a diversified $36.1-billion networking company.

It is a new decade with great expectations. But I think these expectations may be pretty conservative, because these expectations are based on incremental improvements, small steps at a time.

Chairmen, CEOs, entrepreneurs and leading thinkers from across the globe put forth ideas that provoked, challenged and entertained.

The India Today Conclave saw global achievers debate the opportunities and the challenges ahead in the new decade.