The influence of Artificial Intelligence is growing in various sectors including gaming. Racing-car games, shooting games, or strategy games – all have elements that are governed by AI by varying degrees.

The emergence of a greater number of unicorns is beneficial for all stakeholders as well as for employment generation.

Indian companies must stop promoting protectionism and complaining about imports via Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), and instead become globally competitive and seize the opportunity to penetrate global supply chains at a time when companies are looking to invest in alternative locations, Amitabh Kant, CEO, Niti Aayog said.

“With this spectrum, Indian Railways has envisaged providing LTE (Long Term Evolution) based Mobile Train Radio Communication on its route. The estimated investment in the project is more than Rs. 25,000 Crore. The project will be completed in the next 5 years,” the government in a statement said.

India’s top telcos Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi) along with the likes of Tata Teleservices are focussing on the medium and small-scale enterprises (MSME) as these businesses get digitised and become better revenue options than the larger established corporates with fixed network service providers.

Audio streaming platforms are seeing a sharp decline in revenue growth rates. In 2020, it grew only 15% over 2019, as opposed to 35% in 2019 over 2018; it is projected to grow only at about 11% in 2021.

"The guidelines seem to be comprehensive and the requirements well thought through. They clarify most key aspects which were active discussion points in various industry consultations. This should be an enabler for larger investments from global manufacturers as well as a catalyst for growth for Indian companies in the telecom and networking sector," as per Chaudhary.

TikTok installs jumped 35 per cent in May over the previous month, continuing its streak as the world’s most-downloaded non-game app, according to mobile market analytics firm Sensor Tower.

Spurred by the lockdown, kids’ viewership went up significantly in 2020 over 2019. While children were eager to seek new content, parents seeking to keep their kids engaged were looking for enriching, value-driven programming.