In TrendsSensex TodayUS-Iran WarPaytm Block DealRupeeHere’s how much Indian IT has spent on AI-linked acquisitionsAI and allied technologies accounted for nearly 70% of the ₹45,000 crore M&A deal value announced by Indian IT companies in FY25 and FY26, according to Crisil RatingsBy Navneet Singh August 18, 2026, 5:36:03 PM IST (Updated)AI is no longer just…
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