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Microsoft India Launches #shedevelopstech in partnership with NASSCOM Foundation and Girls in Tech Foundation to encourage young girls to Learn Coding and Computer Science

Hyderabad, India – 21st June 2017: Furthering its commitment to empower and enable girls through technology and build greater diversity and gender equality in the IT sector, Microsoft India dedicated its 5th edition of YouthSpark Live to #shedevelopstech to encourage young girls to explore Computer Science as a future employment … Read more »

Microsoft India and Telecom Sector Skill Council ink MOU to drive skill development for the Indian Telecom Sector through Project Sangam

New Delhi, 22 May 2017: Microsoft India today signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) to jointly explore how Project Sangam will help enhance skills of executives in the telecom sector and create a more viable skilling ecosystem. Announced by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella earlier … Read more »

Microsoft Cloud Services to Empower Non-Profit Organizations in India

• Offers free Azure credits worth US $5000 to empower Non-Profits • Microsoft India partners with NASSCOM Foundation to host #Azure4Good Workshop for Non-Profits Hyderabad, 19 May 2017: As part of Microsoft’s ‘Public Cloud for Good’ initiative, Microsoft India is making Microsoft Azure broadly available to eligible non-profit organizations, bringing the power … Read more »

Technology for human rights: UN Human Rights Office announces landmark partnership with Microsoft

GENEVA and REDMOND, Wash. — May 16, 2017 — The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday announced a landmark five-year partnership with Microsoft Corp. As part of the agreement, Microsoft will provide a grant of $5 million (USD) to support the work of the UN … Read more »

Microsoft advances efforts to transform learning in Indian schools for a digital future

New Delhi, India – April 3, 2017: Advancing its efforts to digitally transform education in the country, Microsoft India has rolled out #TeachYourChildren powered by MASP Suite (Microsoft Aspire School Program Suite). This value-based offering aims to equip schools with an integrated set of technology and innovative learning solutions, modernize … Read more »

Microsoft Philanthropies completes a year of empowering communities across India using technology

New Delhi, 30 March 2017: Microsoft Philanthropies, created a year ago, recently reported its progress and contributions made in 2016 towards community development across the world. In India, Microsoft Philanthropies has invested significant time, money and effort over the last year and contributed a total of over 10 Million USD … Read more »

Government of Jharkhand signs MoU with Microsoft to enhance citizen services with cloud and mobile technologies

Ranchi, Jharkhand, February 17, 2017: The Government of Jharkhand signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft India at the ‘Momentum Jharkhand: Global Investors’ Summit & Trade Exhibition’ today to leverage cloud technologies to drive the state’s digital ambitions. Under this MoU, Microsoft will support the state government to explore … Read more »

Tata Motors and Microsoft India collaborate to redefine the connected experience for automobile users

Tata Motors and Microsoft India today announced a strategic agreement to redefine connected and personalized driving experiences for Indian customers. Tata Motors will leverage Microsoft’s connected vehicle technologies that bring together artificial intelligence (AI), advanced machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities on the global hyper-scale Azure cloud, … Read more »

Expectations from the Union Budget 2017-18

The Government has been committed to the Digital India vision. Digital technologies will have a long-term impact in all the key sectors that are looking to transform – manufacturing, retail, education, health and even in agriculture. India has a tremendous opportunity to push the boundaries of technology usage to leap … Read more »

Microsoft, L V Prasad Eye Institute and Global Experts Collaborate to Launch Microsoft Intelligent Network for Eyecare

Hyderabad, 19 December 2016: Continuing to enhance real life impact through technology, Microsoft India, in collaboration with L V Prasad Eye Institute, today launched Microsoft Intelligent Network for Eyecare (MINE). This is a mission-driven global consortium of like-minded commercial, research and academic institutions who have joined hands to apply artificial … Read more »