Bibhu Ranjan Mishra &Amp; Alnoor Peermohamed

Stories by Bibhu Ranjan Mishra &Amp; Alnoor Peermohamed

Ola faces public flak for 'sexist' advertisement, withdraws it

Ola faces public flak for 'sexist' advertisement, withdraws it

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2016

Protesters on Twitter have begun asking people to boycott Ola's service, as mark of disagreement with the company's views

Hyperlocal grocery delivery app PepperTap shuts shop

Hyperlocal grocery delivery app PepperTap shuts shop

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2016

Globally, the viability of on-demand businesses is being questioned

Infosys faces NITI Aayog CEO's ire for MCA portal glitches

Infosys faces NITI Aayog CEO's ire for MCA portal glitches

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2016

Company says faults, which were noticed soon after system upgrade on March 27, have been rectified

There will be a slowdown in hiring across the industry: Wipro CEO

There will be a slowdown in hiring across the industry: Wipro CEO

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2016

Wipro has a good brand because of the trust and quality it enjoys globally.

Tata Motors to launch hi-tech features in cars

Tata Motors to launch hi-tech features in cars

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2016

JLR is developing its own autonomous car technologies, which could one day trickle into Tata's more affordable people carriers.

Infosys co-founder to launch app chronicling Indian IT

Infosys co-founder to launch app chronicling Indian IT

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2016

After his retirement from Infosys last year, Gopalakrishnan has been active in philanthropy, science and technology

Infosys to increase staff salary by up to 12%

Infosys to increase staff salary by up to 12%

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2016

Restricted stock units can be an effective tool to curb employee attrition and retain key talent

We want to become visa independent: Vishal Sikka

We want to become visa independent: Vishal Sikka

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2016

Infosys' chief executive officer and managing director Vishal Sikka says despite a healthy guidance, he can't say if this would be 'industry leading'.

Karnataka blinks first, plans to allow bike taxis on roads

Karnataka blinks first, plans to allow bike taxis on roads

Rediff.com   15 Apr 2016

A draft policy will be issued for public consultation in the coming weeks.

Why is UIDAI cracking down on individuals hoarding Aadhaar data?

Why is UIDAI cracking down on individuals hoarding Aadhaar data?

Rediff.com   13 Apr 2016

Private firms' offer to print Aadhaar details on plastic card a breach of law

Blow to Ola, Uber as Karnataka govt to dictate fares

Blow to Ola, Uber as Karnataka govt to dictate fares

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2016

State govt asks the two taxi aggregators to end surge pricing.

iPhone SE may not make Apple's India bite bigger

iPhone SE may not make Apple's India bite bigger

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2016

The iPhone SE will replace Apple's ageing iPhone 5s model.

Uber rides on India's movie craze to win users

Uber rides on India's movie craze to win users

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2016

Uber's association with a movie, the first for the company in India, comes at a time when it is flexing muscles and splurging on hoardings and newspaper ads to get more customers.

Uber suspends bike taxi pilot after Karnataka govt cries foul

Uber suspends bike taxi pilot after Karnataka govt cries foul

Rediff.com   15 Mar 2016

The state governments of Karnataka and Maharashtra have also moved to exert more control on app-based taxi aggregators.

Indian start-ups get back to basics

Indian start-ups get back to basics

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2016

Start-ups have begun looking at ways to conserve cash.

Infosys will in no way become a product firm: Vishal Sikka

Infosys will in no way become a product firm: Vishal Sikka

Rediff.com   4 Mar 2016

Vishal Sikka reiterates infy's commitment to surpass sector growth rate in FY17, be a $20-bn revenue firm in CY2020.

'For the first time, we are seeing start-ups die in India'

'For the first time, we are seeing start-ups die in India'

Rediff.com   3 Mar 2016

Start-ups in India with high valuations are witnessing a fund crunch and drop in valuations as investors tighten their belts and look at businesses that are sound.

Automation killed a quarter of new IT jobs in 2015

Automation killed a quarter of new IT jobs in 2015

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2016

The reduction in hiring indicates a shift in the business model from hiring thousands of people to write code cheap to using artificial intelligence for repeatable tasks.

Infosys extends Sikka's term, raises base salary to $1 million

Infosys extends Sikka's term, raises base salary to $1 million

Rediff.com   26 Feb 2016

Infosys is steadily trying to get back its lost ground under Sikka.