News for '-cognizant-technologies'

Cognizant to buy US firm for $135 mn

Cognizant to buy US firm for $135 mn

Rediff.com20 Oct 2007

IT services major Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is strengthening its capabilities in the life sciences segment by acquiring New Jersey-based marketRx, provider of analytics and software services to global life sciences companies, for $135 million.

TCS is world's best IT service provider

TCS is world's best IT service provider

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

Tata Consultancy Services topped the list of top 10 best performing IT service providers worldwide rated by Global Services, a specialised publication for IT businesses.

Cognizant, TCS plan new campuses in Hyderabad

Cognizant, TCS plan new campuses in Hyderabad

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday ratified the allotment of 40 acres of land to Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd and 75 acres to Tata Consultancy Services at Adibatla on the outskirts of Hyderabad

Cognizant opens first Kerala arm

Cognizant opens first Kerala arm

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

In the first phase, 400 professionals would be recruited and trained for the 37,000 square feet new facility housed at the special economic zone notified Muthoot IT park, Cognizant Vice-Chairman Lakshmi Narayanan told reporters in Koch.

3 Indians bag investment industry awards in UK

3 Indians bag investment industry awards in UK

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

Three Indians are among 40 recipients of Securities and Investment Institute awards, organised by the London Stock Exchange members for those in the investment industry.

Cognizant eyes Hungary, Philippines

Cognizant eyes Hungary, Philippines

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

Cognizant, an IT service provider,plans to start operations in Hungary and Philippines. The company is also considering expanding to Europe.

'IIT-ians have brought glory to the country'

'IIT-ians have brought glory to the country'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

In the global arena, they are salient members of scientific and research community, leaders of corporations VCs and entrepreneurs. When one takes a broad view, the fact that they bring glory to the country of origin is something to feel proud of.

Hyderabad: IT couple's kidnapped son found

Hyderabad: IT couple's kidnapped son found

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

A top police source told PTI that the landline phone in the boy's house was not functioning since the last two weeks, which could be the reason why no ransom call was received.

Tamil Nadu cancels allotment of land to 5 IT firms

Tamil Nadu cancels allotment of land to 5 IT firms

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

The 5 software companies are Cognizant Technologies, Megasoft, Benchmark Softtech, Proton Web and Advance Software.\n\n

ISB empowers women

ISB empowers women

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Sipika Singh switched careers from being a senior consultant with Ernst and Young to a regional marketing role in the pharma major, Novartis in Singapore.

Cognizant on the prowl in US, Europe

Cognizant on the prowl in US, Europe

Rediff.com15 Jul 2006

TCS, Cognizant get BoA approval for SEZ

TCS, Cognizant get BoA approval for SEZ

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

BoA has given formal approval to 15 special economic zones, including those of TCS and Cognizant, and in-principle nod to five, Commerce Secretary and BoA Chairman G K Pillai told reporters after the meeting in New Delhi.

Cognizant's Coimbatore unit to hire 400

Cognizant's Coimbatore unit to hire 400

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

The new facility of Cognizant Technology Solutions, a leading global IT offshore services provider, at Coimbatore is set to go operational soon, a senior company official said.

Indian IT majors now face L visa charges

Indian IT majors now face L visa charges

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Leading Indian and global information technology firms such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Cognizant Technology Solutions, IBM, Satyam Computer Services and Wipro top the list of L visa users for the financial year 2006-07.

Coimbatore, the new IT hotspot

Coimbatore, the new IT hotspot

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

With top IT destinations including Bangalore and Mumbai facing infrastructure problems, Coimbatore is slowly emerging as a preferred destination for leading information technology firms among second-rung cities.

First look: Cognizant starts trading on Nasdaq

First look: Cognizant starts trading on Nasdaq

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

Indian IT firm Cognizant Technologies Corporation started trading at the Nasdaq exchange in New York on March 5.

6 Indian firms storm BW's Infotech 100 list

6 Indian firms storm BW's Infotech 100 list

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Cognizant and Satyam and Bharti Tele-Ventures figure in the elite list.

Cognizant bullish on India

Cognizant bullish on India

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

Leading IT service provider, Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking at India as a talent pool for global market, a senior company official said on Wednesday.

Cognizant plans 3,500-seat centre in Chennai

Cognizant plans 3,500-seat centre in Chennai

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

Nasdaq-listed Cognizant Technology Solutions on Monday announced Rs 115 crore investments in Chennai for setting up a training academy and two software development blocks, which can accommodate 3,500 employees.

Covid-19 impact: 10,000 IT professionals may have lost jobs in Q1

Covid-19 impact: 10,000 IT professionals may have lost jobs in Q1

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

The appraisals being done by most companies this year are harsher than past ones with higher threshold in many metrics. Reduction in headcount has been done across most tier-I and tier-II IT firms along with global technology firms in the country.

Cognizant, Pfizer in BPO pact

Cognizant, Pfizer in BPO pact

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

Cognizant Q1 net rises to $285.50 mn

Cognizant Q1 net rises to $285.50 mn

Rediff.com3 May 2006

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation has posted a 57 per cent increase in revenue at $285.50 million in the first quarter of 2006, as against $181.70 million during the corresponding period last year.

A venture capitalist's wishlist

A venture capitalist's wishlist

Rediff.com5 Oct 2006

We will hire 4,000 this year: Cognizant CEO

We will hire 4,000 this year: Cognizant CEO

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

In the last two years we have been growing faster than the rest of the industry. That's why our appetite for more people to serve our customers is very high now, says Cognizant CEO Lakshmi Narayanan.

Cognizant Q1 net income up 62%

Cognizant Q1 net income up 62%

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

Cognizant announces 2-for-1 stock split

Cognizant announces 2-for-1 stock split

Rediff.com14 Apr 2004

The board of directors of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a leading provider of information technology services, has declared a two-for-one stock split on its capital stock in the form of a stock dividend.

Cognizant among Nasdaq elite

Cognizant among Nasdaq elite

Rediff.com24 Dec 2004

Cognizant plans 3 more India units

Cognizant plans 3 more India units

Rediff.com23 Dec 2003

Leading IT services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp plans to build three more fully-owned technocomplexes covering over 600,000 sq feet area for its 6,500 employees

Want to sell more? Forget salesmen!

Want to sell more? Forget salesmen!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2004