Tata Consultancy Services is to expand its existing training college located at Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram, in Kerala, and make it the company's global hub for training.\n\n\n\n
TCS became a slow-moving giant and lost some of its sheen to competitors -- both big and small. Even as TCS remains the primary cash cow of Tata Group, its revenue and profit growth have slowed considerably.
Tata Consultancy Services on Monday said it has hedged funds of about $1.5 billion to create a safeguard against the fluctuations in the rupee movement.
India's largest software company Tata Consultancy Services is holding discussions with United Utilities to acquire its business process outsourcing arm, Vertex for an estimated $800 million (Rs 3,600 crore).
The company's revenues rose 21.7 per cent to Rs 16,070 crore (Rs 160.7 billion).
Eight of the 10 most valued firms faced a combined erosion of Rs 1,17,493.78 crore in market valuation in an overall weak trend in equities last week, with Infosys taking the biggest hit. Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank were among the eight companies that suffered a decline in their valuation. ITC and State Bank of India were the only gainers. Last week, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 775.94 points or 1.28 per cent.
Tata Consultancy Services on Thursday posted a net profit of Rs 643.81 crore (Rs 6.44 billion) for the third quarter ended December 2004.
The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by an employee of TCS who was served with a termination order after counsel for the software major said the firm has revoked it.
The country's largest software exporter, Tata Consultancy Services, has said the global business environment continues to be volatile and its clients in some sectors are still not showing signs of recovery, which may put pressure on pricing.
With the market sentiments improving and enhanced focus on domestic market, IT firms have got back to the hiring spree.
From the Sensex basket, Infosys, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, and Larsen & Toubro were the major laggards. Titan Company, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Bank, Maruti, ITC, Power Grid and Reliance Industries were the gainers.
Despite lower growth scenario; companies say reworking strategy
The Nifty IT index rose by 5.14 per cent on Friday (January 12), marking its best performance in a day since July 2020, followed by another 1.9 per cent rally on Monday. With this, the index, which tracks the share prices of India's 10 biggest information technology (IT) services companies, has increased 7.1 per cent in the past two sessions. However, the substantial rally in the index occurred at a time when India's four largest IT companies reported their worst quarterly performance in over five years.
Hike in H1-B visas indicates that the company is winning new deals, for which projects initially need employees onsite.
While Wipro will announce its fourth quarter (Q4) results along with annual financial statements on April 15, market leader TCS will hold its board meet the next day (April 16) for approval of its financial statements. Infosys is yet to inform investors the date it will announce its Q4 earnings.
Nine of the 10 most valued firms faced a combined erosion of Rs 1,87,808.26 crore in market valuation last week, with HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit amid an overall weak trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark tumbled 1,538.64 points or 2.52 per cent amid concerns that the US Federal Reserve might raise interest rates further to curb inflation. Fresh foreign fund outflows also dented investor sentiments. Barring ITC, all 10 firms, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, ICICI Bank and Hindustan Unilever, were the laggards.
The National Informatics Centre uses AI to automate document analysis and detect fraud in government departments.
The executive remuneration for FY2020 is lower than FY2019 in view of the economic conditions impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The directors have decided to moderate the executive remuneration for this year to express solidarity and conserve resources.
Most positives seem to be factored into current valuations.
Even after the recent developments at Infosys, both companies are expected to deliver similar revenue growth in FY17
Out of 24,230 IIT and NIT grads, about 8,000 students didn't find any takers during campus placement drives this year.
Tata Teleservices on Wednesday announced outsourcing of its entire IT infrastructure management to group company Tata Consultancy Services, a deal estimated at over Rs 1,000 crore (Rs10 billion) over five years.
Tata Consultancy Services on Monday announced the results for Q2 FY08. The net profit is up 22.8 per cent at Rs 1252 crore (Rs 12.52 billion).
Having crossed $1 billion mark in revenues through 20 per cent growth in 2002-03, software major Tata Consultancy Services is targeting a growth rate of over 17 per cent during current fiscal.
Equity trading volumes, both in the cash and derivatives segments, dropped in March amid wild swings in stock prices. The average daily trading volume for the cash segment (National Stock Exchange, or NSE, and BSE combined) fell by 16.3 per cent to Rs 1.07 trillion - the lowest since November 2023. Market players said the drop could have been sharper if not for the large block deals in companies such as ITC, Tata Consultancy Services, and IndiGo seen during the month.
Among the Sensex firms, Power Grid, IndusInd Bank, Maruti, Wipro, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Asian Paints, Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries and UltraTech Cement were the biggest laggards. Hindustan Unilever, Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services and Bharti Airtel were the gainers.
Possibility of higher growth and relatively cheaper valuations makes Street more positive on Infosys, says Sheetal Agarwal.
The inclusion of Tata Consultancy Services in the BSE Sensex from June may act as a drag on it in the same way as it dampened movement in the Nifty since April 19, when the company announced its disappointing Q4 results.
Cognizant jumps 13 ranks to become 4th most valued.
S&P said Indian technology players will continue to grow at a slightly slower pace over the next two to three years due to technological disruptions.
'He asserted in his usual jovial style that he was not an MBA like his audience at IIM-Ahmedabad but perhaps had an even better business degree: MBB'. 'He went on to explain to his perplexed, blue chip B-School audience that MBB stood for "Marwadi by birth"!' Shivanand Kanavi salutes Shashi Ruia, co-founder of the Essar group who passed into the ages on November 25, 2024 in Mumbai.
In 10 years, the company has created several milestones but, more important, also created multiple-fold wealth for investors.
A 150 basis points fall in realisations too weighed on the top-line.
The other prominent gainers were Tech Mahindra, HCL Technologies, Wipro, State Bank of India and Larsen & Toubro. Bajaj Finserv, Power Grid, UltraTech Cement and HDFC Bank were among the laggards.
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