Surabhi Agarwal And Bibhu Ranjan Mishra

Stories by Surabhi Agarwal And Bibhu Ranjan Mishra

Obamacare a bitter pill for Cognizant

Obamacare a bitter pill for Cognizant

Rediff.com   9 May 2014

In the quarter, Cognizant's revenue grew one per cent over the past quarter in North America.

We are quite optimistic for the whole year: Cognizant CEO

We are quite optimistic for the whole year: Cognizant CEO

Rediff.com   8 May 2014

Rajeev Mehta says the slow beginning in North America was primarily on account of some health care clients, evaluating the impact of the Affordable Care Act before deciding on their technology spending.

Wipro closing in on a large acquisition

Wipro closing in on a large acquisition

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2014

Firm evaluating options, could spend over $400 million.

How HCL plans to tackle attrition

How HCL plans to tackle attrition

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2014

'Employee first and customer second' continues to be a very strong philosophy of HCL.

We'll reposition Indian IT industry globally: Nasscom chief

We'll reposition Indian IT industry globally: Nasscom chief

Rediff.com   10 Apr 2014

IT industry hiring big time, but quality concern persists.

Wish the best for Nandan, Balakrishnan in LS election, says Murthy

Wish the best for Nandan, Balakrishnan in LS election, says Murthy

Rediff.com   8 Apr 2014

I would prefer a government that is stable and progressive, a government that takes quick decisions, a government that is much more oriented towards creating jobs, and one that attracts a lot of foreign investments, says N R Narayana Murthy.

FinMin not stamping postal bank plan

FinMin not stamping postal bank plan

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2014

Two key depts in ministry cold to rationale for one; postal dept says it's more eligible than IDFC or Bandhan, feels 'strong lobby' scuttling its plans.

New banks will open up fresh opportunities for tech firms

New banks will open up fresh opportunities for tech firms

Rediff.com   4 Apr 2014

With the advent of new banks, IT firms will get boostto their businesses.

India will teach the world about mobile internet: Google

India will teach the world about mobile internet: Google

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2014

With faster broadband, you are going to see a new wave of entrepreneurship in India says Karim Temsamani.

'India has never been non-strategic for Microsoft'

'India has never been non-strategic for Microsoft'

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2014

Microsoft India's chairman Bhaskar Pramanik tells Business Standard how India will be at the forefront of the company's 'mobile first, cloud first' strategy.

India is ready for problem-solving politicians: Nandan Nilekani

India is ready for problem-solving politicians: Nandan Nilekani

Rediff.com   15 Mar 2014

After a five-year stint as chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, Nandan Nilekani is set to contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Bangalore South constituency on a Congress ticket.

Govt panel to review LPG subsidy scheme, expect result by May

Govt panel to review LPG subsidy scheme, expect result by May

Rediff.com   13 Mar 2014

The government appointed panel will look at the difficulties consumers faced in receiving the subsidy after buying gas cylinders at market rates.

BPO to lag sector growth next FY

BPO to lag sector growth next FY

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2014

Digitisation and automation key challenges to business model

Benefits transfer scheme minus LPG dole a flop-show

Benefits transfer scheme minus LPG dole a flop-show

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2014

Only Rs 3,000 cr has been disbursed. Over 80% of these transfers were for cooking gas subsidy.

It's time for Infy to focus on execution, speed: B G Srinivas

It's time for Infy to focus on execution, speed: B G Srinivas

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2014

CEO probable says the new role as president could not have come at a better time

We will not be afraid to make more changes: S D Shibulal

We will not be afraid to make more changes: S D Shibulal

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2014

Even as Infosys posted healthy growth for October-December 2013 and raised its revenue forecast for FY14, S D Shibulal, the managing director and chief executive officer, says it's still work in progress.

Infosys might make Finacle separate subsidiary in de-merger plan

Infosys might make Finacle separate subsidiary in de-merger plan

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2014

Debate on, as part of wider plan to have products & platforms business as another unit.

IT firms look at digital transformation to stay ahead

IT firms look at digital transformation to stay ahead

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2014

With the world getting more and more instrumented with smart devices, global enterprises are increasingly looking at undertaking a 'digital transformation' journey to stay ahead in the race. Emerging technologies such as social, mobility, analytics and cloud have given birth to new business opportunities and forcing enterprises to finetune their IT buying decisions -- quite differently from what they used to do.

Information Technology: Light at the end of the tunnel

Information Technology: Light at the end of the tunnel

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2014

It is expected growth will primarily be driven by continued demand from the US, a revival in the European market, especially continental Europe, and increased momentum in the adoption of new technologies.

Former Infosys CFO Balakrishnan joins AAP

Former Infosys CFO Balakrishnan joins AAP

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2014

A chartered accountant by training, Bala understands the nuances of electoral politics.