Microsoft’s $20 bn+ India bet spans AI infrastructure, IT partnerships and a massive skilling push, signalling its intent to anchor the country’s next decade of digital growth.

Avanade’s expansion follows its acquisition of Total eBiz Solutions, giving the company an established presence in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi

In his pitstop at Bengaluru, as a part of Microsoft’s AI Tour in India, Satya Nadella Chairman and CEO, Microsoft shared insights on the fast-paced adoption of AI agents at Indian firms.   As a part of his second AI tour in 2025,

TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant—to deploy 2,00,000 plus Copilot licenses, accelerating AI adoption and enterprise transformation.

"The hardest places to make artificial intelligence work are also the places where it matters most. If AI can serve India's classrooms, clinics and farms, it can serve the world," Nandan Nilekani, the architect of India's biometric programme, wrote in The Economist magazine last month.

Microsoft deepens its India AI push as Cognizant, Infosys, TCS and Wipro commit to deploying over 50,000 Copilot licences each, signalling a rapid scale-up of agentic AI adoption across enterprises

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday said he is excited about the data centre capacity the company is setting up in India and that he has discussed the company's investment plan with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Global tech giants including Amazon, Microsoft and Google unveil massive AI and cloud investments in India, betting big on the country’s digital expansion.