we have this extensive partnership even these and very skilled bengaluru team here partnership.hey also interact with the industry minister and agreed to further deepen this partnership. and also we had a minister visit from the state of the pradesh. so now we we are having a larger delegation coming from us to india. and what is happening in fact the indian diaspora is a living bridge between india and the us. and also like largeumber of indian tourists are visiting us. last year according to the us travel and tourism office. i think 2.1 million indian tourists visit us which is a 50% growth over the 2019 pre-pandemic level. i think even understand that we estimate that 400,000 indians must have endured san francisco . so even though indian students are also coming in large numbers to study in the us in california■÷ alone we have over 28,000 students and we have large number of students in the university of san francisco according to the city and also the state university in san francisco. so we see large opportunities and we hope that the the planned visit of the governor to s

the bbc�*s archana shukla reports from the southern indian city of bengaluru.gy. india's factories are hoping donald trump's threat of a tariff war with china brings new business from global clients. these are motherboards, the computer hardware that powers your laptops, desktops, remotes even your appliances. till about five years ago, india was completely reliant on imports for such it hardware, but today factories like these manufacture almost 50% of it locally. this is one segment where india is trying to push its manufacturing muscle. this bengaluru based company ceo says this makes india well—placed to fill the gap if the us places high tariffs on imports and forces global firms to look for alternatives. now that we're poised for second term of donald trump, i think global supply chain managers are ready with a solution. ifeel india is managers are ready with a solution. i feel india is a great choice so we have reached out to potential us customers and they know what we are offering and our capabilities in india. ,, , ., ., in india. the us is one of ind

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microsoft chairman and ceo was speaking at the it hub city of bengaluru yesterday when he made thesehighly publicised photographs of him meeting the indian prime minister to discuss more cooperation in the field of ai and after a few hours you heard announcements come out from microsoft. this has been called one of the largest investment in india and over a period of two years it is primarily going to prioritise training indian tax professionals in the field of ai and establishing multiple data centres across the country. microsoft has a significant presence in india with over 20,000 employees with over 20 , 000 employees across with over 20,000 employees across ten cities but through the investment they are also looking to train about 10 million people at least, the emissions target, that make the initial target, emissions target, that make the initialtarget, in emissions target, that make the initial target, in the field of ai. that ties in with microsoft plans for enhancing its entire ai footprint announcing that an 80 billion dollar investment in this field and it also ties in fo

bengaluru—based zetwerk feels this makes india well—placed to fill the gap if and when us imposes highms to look for alternatives. now that we are posed for the second term of president trump, i think global supply chain planners hopefully are ready with a solution. i personally feel india is a great choice. we have reached out to us potential customers and so they know about our offering, our capabilities in india. the us is one of india's largest trading partners and its biggest export market, with a two—way trade of $190 billion last year. and it is notjust goods, india exports services of specialised talent that fuels the us tech industry. they tax us, we tax them. the word reciprocal is important because if somebody charges us, india, if india charges us 100%, do we charge them nothing for the same? economists say india will need to relook its own much more on those stories and we will have full coverage of that inauguration here on the bbc on monday, stay with us for that. that is it from business today. hello from the bbc sport centre. at the australian open tennis, zheng qinwen

bengaluru—based zetwerk feels this makes india well—placed to fill the gap if and when us imposes highports and it forces global firms to look for alternatives. now that we are posed for the second term of president trump, i think global supply chain planners hopefully are ready with a solution. i personally feel india is a great choice. we have reached out to us potential customers and so they know about our offering, our capabilities in india. the us is one of india's largest trading partners and its biggest export market, with a two—way trade of $190 billion last year. and it is notjust goods, india exports services of specialised talent that fuels the us tech industry. they tax us, we tax them. the word reciprocal is important because if somebody charges us, india, if india charges us 100%, do we charge them nothing for the same? economists say india will need to relook its own trade policies to deal with trump's aggressive tactics. trump is very pro—us business and in that contest, he has a us—first kind of approach. wherever the us businesses are going to face an issue, be it any