Raghuvir Badrinath &Amp; Bibhu Ranjan Mishra In Bangalore

Stories by Raghuvir Badrinath &Amp; Bibhu Ranjan Mishra In Bangalore

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.

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 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.

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.

Diageo gets down to cleaning up USL

Diageo gets down to cleaning up USL

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2014

Diageo, the world's largest distiller, has been focusing on compliance at United Spirits Ltd (USL) after its acquisition of a controlling stake in India's largest spirits maker.

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.

More threat to Mallya's stake in United Spirits

More threat to Mallya's stake in United Spirits

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2013

The sale came when Mallya was trapped in a sea of debt, mainly as a result of the losses his now grounded carrier, Kingfisher Airlines, had been piling.

I've been thinking of quitting Infosys for over a year: V Balakrishnan

I've been thinking of quitting Infosys for over a year: V Balakrishnan

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2013

My interest is to work with young entrepreneurs to build businesses and see if I can add value to the boards of other global companies.

Diageo works on USL balance sheet

Diageo works on USL balance sheet

Rediff.com   6 Nov 2013

The company hires Accenture for financial re-engineering, including slashing of debt ratios; changes to be visible soon

Infosys bets big on India's private sector

Infosys bets big on India's private sector

Rediff.com   16 Oct 2013

Company plans to raise the contribution of Indian private sector to its revenue from about 15% to about 50% in two-three years.

Diageo stirs USL in bid to shake Indian market

Diageo stirs USL in bid to shake Indian market

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2013

Soon after acquiring strategic management control of Vijay Mallya's crown jewel, United Spirits, Diageo has swung into action, making up for years of lost time in trying to figure out the Indian market.

Tech Mahindra to expand base in West Asia

Tech Mahindra to expand base in West Asia

Rediff.com   25 Sep 2013

IT services firm looks at local partnerships, JVs, acquisitions to expand base in region.

Landmark real estate deal in offing for Volvo India

Landmark real estate deal in offing for Volvo India

Rediff.com   23 Sep 2013

The company is close to buying 1-million square foot office space for Rs 700 crore in Bengaluru.

Ashok Vemuri doubles his Infy salary at iGate

Ashok Vemuri doubles his Infy salary at iGate

Rediff.com   19 Sep 2013

He will get annual base salary of $1.3 million apart from bonus.

Mahila Bank to have pay-per-use IT infra model

Mahila Bank to have pay-per-use IT infra model

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2013

Move to hasten rollout and, if successful, set a precedent for new banking firms.