As Indian IT service entities mature into multi-billion dollar organisations employing thousands, the pressure has increased on them from clients to identify and solve customer problems than working on predefined parameters.
Amidst fear of layoffs across many IT companies, Saurabh Govil, bottom left, head of Wipro's Human resources, explains who are the affected lot and why it is essential to re-skill for employees in this sector.
The firm, which has sacked 1,000 employees, says nothing new about it, laggards weeded out every year, this year is no different
To increase local talent mix in the US like their major peer Infosys
Firm to prune domestic costs through initiatives such as voluntary separation
Nia builds on Mana, the first AI platform introduced by the software services major last year. It also includes the robotic process automation capabilities of AssistEdge, another Infosys solution.
"Protectionism is not new. The attention that is given is because there is a political and emotional element to it." TCS COO N G Subramaniam on why his company is optimistic despite global headwinds.
Sixteen major contracts worth nearly $14 billion to be renewed by June 2018 but uncertainty looms large.
Delays in promised service delivery were earlier settled between client and service provider. More organisations now opt for a legal settlement to save cost and protect investor sentiment, say analysts.
Former finance head Bansal, who left Infosys in 2015, has gone for arbitration over severance pay
Analysts say the impact on Indian entities would not be immediate
Stronger rupee likely to take a toll; Infosys results on April 13 to be keenly watched
The search giant's music streaming service in India is priced a third lower than the iPhone maker's subscription fee.
Hearing from Apr 18 by five-judge SC bench against WhatsApp, FB move; Centre, Trai also summoned
Amid headwinds across global markets, US issues fresh restrictions on H-1B visas. Ayan Pramanik & Raghu Krishnan list out the many ways in which this impacts the Indian IT industry.
'Pravin Rao's commitment and contribution to the company has been immense, and his partnership over the past three years has been critical to the successes and growth of our company,' said Vishal Sikka, chief executive officer at Infosys.
Indian IT major HCL Technologies will provide training for three months to 100 students each in its Lucknow and Madurai campuses.
Start-up Belong.co uses an unconventional way of hiring that trusts more on data available on social media or tweets than the resume.
Flipkart eyes another $500 mn from eBay, which seeks to merge India ops with it and exit business
Raghu Krishnan profiles the man in the eye of the storm at Infosys.
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