Off-spinner R Ashwin is matching Indian batsmen at their game
'They feel if they join a union, it will have a negative impact on their appraisals.'
These firms are already affected by falling margins, delays in getting orders and the ongoing financial crisis in their second-biggest market, Europe.
Modi will meet US President Barack Obama at the White House on September 29-30.
Vishwakant Ankireddy, an Indian working for Infosys was one of the many who had been rescued by the Australian police force after an armed intervention in the 17-hour hostage scenario at a cafe in central Sydney.
The government shouldn't hide behind the veil of making a domestic giant out of the HPC-ONGC deal, rather it should just say it needs cash from this divestment exercise, says Sudhir Bisht.
In many cases, clients also prefer experienced employees for niche projects, which is only adding to the woes of the IT services providers.
At Infosys and Wipro, 8,200 roles have been impacted in six months.
A dearth of skilled staff, especially for high-end technologies, coupled with difficulty in obtaining H1-B visas, is prompting Indian IT companies to hire more people on a temporary basis overseas.
Remunerations of senior executives have, however, increased considerably.
Why did Chennai go under in the recent rains? R Ramasubramanian paints a familiar picture of dismal urban town planning, civic short-sightedness, and rampant development that caused the recent nightmare.
The government plans to implement the single rate GST, which would subsume central excise, service tax and other local levies, from April 1, 2016
Amidst fear of layoffs across many IT companies, Saurabh Govil, bottom left, head of Wipro's Human resources, explains who are the affected lot and why it is essential to re-skill for employees in this sector.
CAG in the audit report on land issues in three IT parks also said 64% land given for IT development remained unutilised since 1990
Murthy will hand over his role to K V Kamath, who has been an independent director on the Infosys board since May, 2009.
Bengaluru may not remain India's 'Silicon Valley' for too long owing to its crumbling infrastructure and associated woes, says an Assocham study.
Participants will watch out for the Brexit poll outcome in the late morning trades tomorrow.
Many Indian IT companies use this route to transfer staff to offices in Britain.
So long as there are concerns about world trade, growth and oil prices, the domestic market will remain volatile.
IT sector replaces auto sector after a 6-month gap.
But the second quarter should be better, according to analysts, as the rupee has appreciated by only 1.5 per cent against the dollar sequentially (over the previous quarter) as compared with nearly seven per cent in the first quarter.
No longer an in-house task; hiring legal eagles is now becoming norm for M&As, fundraising
N R Narayan Murthy, chairman and chief mentor of IT major Infosys on Tuesday called on the Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and held discussions on a wide range of issues, including the setting up of a Infosys research centre in Gujarat.
The fund manager picks underperforming stocks or sectors, which are likely to perform well in the long run, at cheap valuations.
Future Focus Infotech, an IT professional services organisation, is expected to hire about 450 IT professionals for the top IT companies in India in the next one year.
Only double-income households can buy flats in India's top 8 cities, except Mumbai
IT industry body Nasscom said it is quite hopeful the final contour of the bill would be much more balanced than it is at present.
RIM is expected to account for 43% of incremental IT services revenue growth
Sales expansion also down 4.4%
During his visit to India last year, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott had expressed concern over lack of growth in bilateral trade.
Offer of backdoor employment in various MNCs were made.
Cadient clients are spread across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer health and medical device industries.
The company has been at the centre of an outcry over visa abuse.
Growth in Continental Europe will continue. It is expected to grow at around 7 per cent.
Recovery in US gives extra boost to IT/ITeS office deals in Bangalore and the National Capital Region.
'By the time he came out after nearly five hours, he had a one-to-one conversation with the President, a delegation-level meeting, a reception, a dinner, a tour of the White House and a joint statement of a kind none of his predecessors ever had,' says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
Small and medium information technology companies operating out of the Software Technology Park of India (STPI) and who have not relocated their business operations to the special economic zones (SEZs) could stand to lose a substantial part of their tax holidays after the forthcoming Budget.
The spend is an increase of 24 per cent over the previous year.
TCS kicked-off the Q1FY17 earnings season for information technology companies on Thursday.
Inclusive of the July hike of 25 paise, a monthly increase of similar amount would result in a saving of Rs 2.25 a litre for the current financial year alone.
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