Ayan Pramanik &Amp; Kiran Rathee

Stories by Ayan Pramanik &Amp; Kiran Rathee

Why govt is breathing down Alibaba's neck

Why govt is breathing down Alibaba's neck

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2017

RJio's LYF, Videocon and other smartphone makers to also get notices

Narayana Murthy asks Infosys to make Panaya report public; firm says no

Narayana Murthy asks Infosys to make Panaya report public; firm says no

Rediff.com   4 Aug 2017

Murthy's letter comes even as Sikka celebrates the completion of three years at the helm of India's second largest software exporter.

India's IT industry staring at jobless growth

India's IT industry staring at jobless growth

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2017

Growing protectionism in their main markets - the US and the UK - has forced them to hire local workers, upending the cost arbitrage model they had built their business on.

Global companies are recognising India as a hotbed of talent

Global companies are recognising India as a hotbed of talent

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2017

While the first wave of moving work to India was driven by cost considerations, increasingly companies are banking on local talent to add value to their business by jointly developing products and solutions.

How ITC Infotech plans to boost digital capabilities

How ITC Infotech plans to boost digital capabilities

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2017

ITC Infotech looks to buy 'sub-$50 mn' firms

In digital, our expertise is unique: Wipro CEO

In digital, our expertise is unique: Wipro CEO

Rediff.com   21 Jul 2017

One of the good things about our business is, if customers are under pressure and in a cost-cutting mode, we are able to provide more efficient solutions.

As Ritika Suri quits Infosys, Sikka faces drain at the top

As Ritika Suri quits Infosys, Sikka faces drain at the top

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2017

She was among the key executives brought in by Sikka from SAP and was overseeing large deals

Narayana Murthy's biggest regret: Quitting Infosys in 2014

Narayana Murthy's biggest regret: Quitting Infosys in 2014

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2017

A lot of my decisions are based on idealism, says N R Narayana Murthy

WARNING! Mid-level techies may become irrelevant

WARNING! Mid-level techies may become irrelevant

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2017

A recent McKinsey report warns that unless IT professionals re-train themselves, they could become irrelevant.

Jio's new plans cheer telecom industry

Jio's new plans cheer telecom industry

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2017

In the latest move, the telco has reduced validity for its Rs 309/509 packages from 84 days to 56

Infy to hire 2,000 locals in North Carolina

Infy to hire 2,000 locals in North Carolina

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2017

Infosys is planning to hire the first 500 within two years.

7 of 10 Indian professionals prefer flexi-work

7 of 10 Indian professionals prefer flexi-work

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2017

New Microsoft study finds a majority of the millennial workforce are open to digital workspaces.

BSNL submits 18-point turnaround plan

BSNL submits 18-point turnaround plan

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2017

BSNL told a government panel that it should be allocated 5 MHz spectrum in the 700 MHz band through the equity route

TCS has mega plans to fuel growth

TCS has mega plans to fuel growth

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2017

TCS, which, plans to earn $1 bn in 3-7 years will explore segments such as cyber security, internet of things, analytics of IoT, and cloud application and infrastructure.

Scale to skill: The mantra Indian IT needs

Scale to skill: The mantra Indian IT needs

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2017

Of the 3.9 million the sector employs, HR experts say at least 100,000 are likely to lose their jobs by the end of this financial year. Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan report.

Microsoft, Oracle, Google step up hiring in India

Microsoft, Oracle, Google step up hiring in India

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2017

US firms are seeking Indian engineers to work on technologies similar to their global counterparts

Samsung's Rs 5,000 crore expansion plan

Samsung's Rs 5,000 crore expansion plan

Rediff.com   8 Jun 2017

Samsung plans to increase capacity to make 100 million phones in India by 2020, which will be sold here as well as exported.

'Media reporting massive lay-offs is wrong'

'Media reporting massive lay-offs is wrong'

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2017

'We are in touch independently with leading players, and they are denying it as well.' 'The Indian digital footprint is rising, creating new opportunities.'

IT professionals: The new face of labour unions

IT professionals: The new face of labour unions

Rediff.com   6 Jun 2017

The past few weeks have seen several hundred people let go of by IT services firms joining unions claiming to represent tech workers fighting for their rights.

IT employees file complaints against 'forced' resignations

IT employees file complaints against 'forced' resignations

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2017

Four Tech Mahindra employees approached the labour commission in Karnataka