Bibhu Ranjan Mishra &Amp; Kirtika Suneja

Stories by Bibhu Ranjan Mishra &Amp; Kirtika Suneja

Infosys to have region-specific plans

Infosys to have region-specific plans

Rediff.com   13 Nov 2009

Infosys, the country's second largest information technology exporter, plans to sharpen its focus on specific segments for select regions as part of its strategy for expansion and servicing of new markets.

Master technology first; be a manager later: Infy

Master technology first; be a manager later: Infy

Rediff.com   13 Nov 2009

Infosys Technologies has decided that its staffers must have at least six years of having worked on technology responsibilities before being asked to head a project.

Yardley gives Wipro the premium edge

Yardley gives Wipro the premium edge

Rediff.com   12 Nov 2009

The heritage brand's journey from Bond Street to Sarjapur Road will give a facelift to Wipro's fast moving consumer goods portfolio.

CII to launch green rating system for companies

CII to launch green rating system for companies

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2009

The companies will have to secure a minimum of 400 points out of 1,000 to be able to participate in the rating system.

Reva to rope in franchises for production abroad

Reva to rope in franchises for production abroad

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2009

Electric car manufacturer Reva is planning manufacturing facilities abroad under a franchise model to penetrate those markets.

'It was only growth that eluded us, not business'

'It was only growth that eluded us, not business'

Rediff.com   19 Oct 2009

Nasscom president Som Mittal shares his view on issues such as the rise in value of the rupee against the dollar, hiring trends and the role of IT in e-governance.

Govt orders audits of IT firms

Govt orders audits of IT firms

Rediff.com   19 Oct 2009

Most IT companies today have multiple delivery centres, physically verifying documents is arduous and difficult to determine where the actual billing is done

Obama's healthcare plan to benefit Indian IT cos

Obama's healthcare plan to benefit Indian IT cos

Rediff.com   16 Oct 2009

The chances that US President Obama will achieve a near-universal healthcare system have dramatically improved after a lone Republican, Senator Olympia Snowe of Maine, prepared to vote with Democrats for a compromise proposal. This gives Obama a much better chance of achieving the 60 votes he needs to pass a Bill in the Senate.

Doctors take management lessons for better pay

Doctors take management lessons for better pay

Rediff.com   5 Oct 2009

More doctors and healthcare professionals are joining management schools, turned away by the limited number of seats for a post-graduate course in medicine and the prospects of a better pay package after graduating from a B-school.

Govt may let IITs, IIMs set up campuses overseas

Govt may let IITs, IIMs set up campuses overseas

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2009

The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has indicated that it may allow the premier Indian Institutes of Technology and Indian Institutes of Management to set up campuses in foreign countries once they improve their faculty positions.

Infosys to up capabilities in LatAm

Infosys to up capabilities in LatAm

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2009

After Mexico, the company sets up delivery centre in Brazil

Wipro to take Australian headcount to 1,000

Wipro to take Australian headcount to 1,000

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2009

Wipro Ltd, a relatively late entrant in the lucrative information technology outsourcing market in Australia, is planning to hire more locals.

Now, God's own country to become 100% e-literate

Now, God's own country to become 100% e-literate

Rediff.com   9 Sep 2009

Kerala has about 1,400 villages and 999 panchayats, and this initiative is expected to provide a major boost to the Akshaya scheme.

Infosys to set up 2nd campus in Bengaluru

Infosys to set up 2nd campus in Bengaluru

Rediff.com   2 Sep 2009

The plans of India's second-largest IT services provider, Infosys Technologies, to establish a second major campus in Bengaluru has cleared a major hurdle, with the Karnataka government giving its approval to convert the space -- where the software firm had acquired land for the purpose -- into an industrial area.

IT firms queue up to control crime, criminals

IT firms queue up to control crime, criminals

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2009

Around 27 Indian IT firms, including majors like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys Technologies and Wipro Ltd, are understood to have submitted their expressions of interest (EoIs) to develop a technology platform for the Centre's Crime and Criminal Tracking Networks and Systems (CCTNS) project.

Slow US recovery to hit Indian IT firms

Slow US recovery to hit Indian IT firms

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2009

Analysts see problem continuing as over 60% of revenue comes from North America.

Beware! GhostNets are here to stay

Beware! GhostNets are here to stay

Rediff.com   27 Aug 2009

Analysts say that these programmes are not system heavy or resource intensive.

Acquisitions in IT space take a hit

Acquisitions in IT space take a hit

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2009

Deal closure timeframe for most mergers and acquisitions has increased significantly.

Searching for a job online? Beware of hackers

Searching for a job online? Beware of hackers

Rediff.com   17 Aug 2009

They also siphon money through 'work@home' schemes.

Pvt security agencies outside CISF's line of fire

Pvt security agencies outside CISF's line of fire

Rediff.com   13 Aug 2009

CISF has been permitted to also protect private sector companies after the government made an amendment in the CISF Act in January this year, in the aftermath of the 26/11 attack on Mumbai. T V Mohandas Pai, member of the Infosys Board and Head of HR and Administration, said, "CISF will provide us added protection; they will provide an overlay cover."