Bengaluru: Infosys Ltd has invested 14.92 millon Danish krone (Rs14.5 crore) from its “innovation fund” in UNSILO, a Danish artificial intelligence start-up focused on advanced text analysis.

The deal comes at a time when companies around the globe, including Infosys clients, are trying to find better ways to make sense of a large amount of unstructured text.

Air India is all set to take delivery of its first more fuel-efficient A320 neo aircraft in January next year.

As it works on ways to turn around its fortunes, the airline is looking to ramp up the fleet with more fuel-efficient A320 neo (new engine option) planes.

Mumbai: Indian shares ended lower on Friday, after fluctuating earlier in the session, as overall sentiment remained dented after US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen signalled an interest rate hike was imminent, while investors back home were worried about the government’s move to remove high-value notes. The gauge had plunged by 1,290.06 points in the previous four sessions.

The Narendra Modi-led central government has on several occasions chest-thumped about having changed the fortunes of Air India and Air India Express. Only recently it announced that Air India had made a profit after long. However, it turns out, some part of this profit would have been made by charging senior citizens booking tickets online as much as three times the normal adult airfare across sectors in India.

Thousands of people above the age of 60 years – pensioners, retired people, armed forces personnel and others – use Air India every month. The government-run airline seems to have charged these people at much higher rates than usual, even as they are entitled to concessionary airfare.

State Bank of India (SBI) has written to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) seeking further relaxation of the scheme for sustainable structuring of stressed assets (S4A), said two bankers aware of the development.

“Any kind of restructuring plan needs to allow either reduction of interest rates, extension of repayment period or additional funding for troubled borrowers.

Berlin: Indian software service group Infosys is bracing for pressure on its US business from anti-immigrant policies by US president-elect Donald Trump, who has identified clamping down on immigration as one of his three top priorities.

“Margins might be impacted in the near-term,” chief executive Vishal Sikka said, adding the company had not yet done any simulations on how large the impact may turn out to be.

Ford Motor Co on Thursday lowered the 2017 pretax profit forecast for its financial services arm by $300 million due to lower auction values for used vehicles in the United States.

The company now expects Ford Credit to record a pretax profit of about $1.5 billion in 2017.

Moving ahead with sale of Sahara assets to recover money, regulator Sebi today lined up as many as five land parcels of the beleaguered group for an e-auction next month at a total reserve price of over Rs 130 crore.

Earlier, 13 properties were put on the block in October and their combined reserve price was about Rs 1,400 crore.

The Indian research and development wing of global luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz plans to recruit another 1,000 people next year to further its research and development (R&D).

Currently, the R&D staff in India accounts for 3,500 people, up from 700 only five years earlier.

Tata Motors became the first company in India to introduce liquefied natural gas-fuelled bus in Kochi recently. As it awaits a final notification from the government recognising LNG as an automotive fuel, the company sees a big market for these vehicles, especially in coastal areas with good connectivity to LNG terminals.

Speaking to Business Standard, Ajit Jindal, head, engineering, commercial vehicles, passengers, said LNG could be used as an alternative fuel to diesel.

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