Top Indian IT Cos to hire 96k; Facebook's deepfake sleuths; Nazara buys Publishme; and KPMG's Girish Menon on online gaming in India

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In today's programme, India's top five IT services companies will hire 96,000 people in the current fiscal year, Nasscom—the IT industry's lobby—said in a statement yesterday, after a report by Press Trust of India about automation-led job losses, citing a report by Bank of America. Apple CEO Tim Cook says Android has 47 times more malware versus iOS; India's wealthy could invest $30 billion in tech startups; and Girish Menon, a partner at KPMG, talks about the potential of online gaming in India