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Wipro goes green with PCs, laptops

Wipro goes green with PCs, laptops

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

As a part of its Tox Tech campaign, Greenpeace in 2005 issued a list of demands on Wipro, including introduction of a take-back policy, recycling and a policy for phaseout of hazardous materials.

Infy BPO VP joins Wipro outsourcing arm

Infy BPO VP joins Wipro outsourcing arm

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

Infosys BPO Vice President Ramit Sethi has joined Wipro BPO as Senior Vice-President-Knowledge Services and Capital Markets.

Wipro forays into glycerin soap market

Wipro forays into glycerin soap market

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Targeted at the north and east of India apart from the big metros, WCCL aims to position the brand in the premium segment, but at a discounted price than the existing players. The company also expects to corner a 10 per cent market share in the glycerin soap market in the first year.

At Wipro, a lot is likely to change under the new CEO

At Wipro, a lot is likely to change under the new CEO

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

The company is unlikely to continue with the CEO-COO model

Abid Ali Neemuchwala, a big asset for Wipro

Abid Ali Neemuchwala, a big asset for Wipro

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Neemuchwala will be a big asset when it comes to setting things right.

Wipro on the prowl in US, Europe

Wipro on the prowl in US, Europe

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

The deals -- worth $50-200 million (Rs 300-1,000 crore) -- are across the healthcare, travel, telecom and manufacturing verticals.

Wipro ties up with Israeli firm

Wipro ties up with Israeli firm

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

Wipro Infotech on Tuesday announced its partnership with Israel-based RiT Technologies for marketing of latter's Intelligent Physical Layer Management Solutions in the country.

US visa fee hike to have a huge impact: Wipro

US visa fee hike to have a huge impact: Wipro

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Almost all Indian IT companies would pay between $8,000 and $10,000 per H1B visa from April 1

Wipro arm in pact with US firm

Wipro arm in pact with US firm

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

Wipro Infotech, Middle East and Asia Pacific the information technology arm of Wipro Limited, announced on Thursday a strategic alliance with the US based Sistina Software Inc.

Wipro chief Premji sued over 'dating allowance'

Wipro chief Premji sued over 'dating allowance'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

A court in Kanpur has issued a notice to Wipro chairman Azim Premji after the wife of one of the company's employees alleged her husband had left her because the firm paid him a 'dating allowance.'

Wipro warns Q3 earnings will be hit by Chennai flood

Wipro warns Q3 earnings will be hit by Chennai flood

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

Wipro, which employs 22,000 people across Chennai, is the latest IT service provider to warn of the impact of the floods in a city

Wipro faces legal action for 'not paying' property tax

Wipro faces legal action for 'not paying' property tax

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Wipro said it is 'exploring all legal options at its disposal to seek redressal' against any such move by the authorities.

Scam:Wipro changes controllership team after probe

Scam:Wipro changes controllership team after probe

Rediff.com27 Feb 2010

The Bangalore-based firm also announced changes in certain key positions in the controllership team, but did not reveal the amount of money involved in the fraud.

Wipro Q4 profit ticks up 2 per cent; beats forecasts

Wipro Q4 profit ticks up 2 per cent; beats forecasts

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

Total revenue rose to Rs 12,140 crore

India's Billionaire Club Has New Entrants

India's Billionaire Club Has New Entrants

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

The IPO boom in 2023 added four new promoters to the billionaires' list.

Wipro, US-based HighJump ink pact

Wipro, US-based HighJump ink pact

Rediff.com8 May 2003

Software major Wipro Technologies and US-based HighJump Software announced a strategic alliance on Thursday to offer complete, integrated multi domain solutions in supply chain execution market worldwide.\n\n

Wipro shares up 3% on Q2 results

Wipro shares up 3% on Q2 results

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

The country's third largest software firm said on Thursday that it will demerge non-IT businesses like Consumer Care & Lighting into a new company, a move which will allow it to focus exclusively on information technology.

Who designed the new Wipro logo?

Who designed the new Wipro logo?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

A business quiz on company logos and mascots.

Wipro among top 10 global BPO firms

Wipro among top 10 global BPO firms

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

Wipro Technologies, the IT services business of Wipro, has been rated the top Indian outsourcing firm in the Global Outsourcing 100 Rankings released by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals.

Wipro, Oracle ink pact

Wipro, Oracle ink pact

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

Wipro Infotech, Oracle India and Mumbai-based media and entertainment technology group Media e2e have formed a media technology consortium

Wipro Infotech bags largest IT outsourcing deal

Wipro Infotech bags largest IT outsourcing deal

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

Wipro Infotech on Friday announced its largest IT outsourcing deal in India.

Bengal offers 45 acres each to Infy, Wipro

Bengal offers 45 acres each to Infy, Wipro

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Shortly after scrapping the proposed IT township project -- Vedic Village -- at Rajarhat near Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said late on Wednesday that the two IT majors must be retained in the state, reports the Indian Express.

Wipro shares jump nearly 3% ahead of Nifty inclusion next month

Wipro shares jump nearly 3% ahead of Nifty inclusion next month

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

Wipro's scrip jumped 2.97 per cent to Rs 468.50 on the NSE.

Wipro's acquisition tempo intact

Wipro's acquisition tempo intact

Rediff.com9 Oct 2006

Wipro plans 3rd delivery centre in China

Wipro plans 3rd delivery centre in China

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Global IT giant, Wipro Technologies, will open a third delivery centre in China to cater to the growing needs of its multinational clients.

What you did not know about Wipro

What you did not know about Wipro

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

What is not so well-known, possibly because of the scale and size of its information technology business, is that Wipro is the third-largest Indian-owned fast-moving consumer goods company after Nirma and Dabur -- Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting, the FMCG and lighting products arm of the company, will likely end 2009-10 with sales revenue of Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion).

Wipro Q1 net profit dips 6.7% to Rs 2,059 crore

Wipro Q1 net profit dips 6.7% to Rs 2,059 crore

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

The company's total income from operations rose 10.7 per cent to Rs 13,697.6 crore.

TCS, Wipro to set shop in Punjab

TCS, Wipro to set shop in Punjab

Rediff.com8 Sep 2005

IT majors TCS, Wipro and Satyam have evinced interest to set up software development units in Punjab.

Equity markets settle higher for 2nd day

Equity markets settle higher for 2nd day

Rediff.com7 Aug 2023

Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Hindustan Unilever, JSW Steel, Wipro, Maruti, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra and ICICI Bank were the other major gainers. State Bank of India, Tata Motors, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finance, Tata Steel, Nestle and HDFC Bank were the laggards.

Wipro now free to do business with World Bank

Wipro now free to do business with World Bank

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

Wipro had denied allegations of providing improper benefits to Bank staff.

Wipro acquires US firm for $28 mn

Wipro acquires US firm for $28 mn

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

Wipro has signed a definitive agreement to acquire mPower Inc, a Princeton, New Jersey-based company with a development centre in Chennai, and MPACT Technology Services, based in Chennai, for an all-cash consideration of $28 million.

Wipro ranked best Asian software firm

Wipro ranked best Asian software firm

Rediff.com21 Dec 2002

Global Finance, a leading finance magazine, has ranked Wipro the "best company in the computer software sector in Asia" in its annual world's best companies survey.

Wipro elevates insiders as CIO & head of ops

Wipro elevates insiders as CIO & head of ops

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

Both these roles were handled by Laxman K Badiga, who took 'voluntary retirement' earlier this month after over three decades of service.

Market mayhem: Investors poorer by Rs 7.59 lakh crore

Market mayhem: Investors poorer by Rs 7.59 lakh crore

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

Investors' wealth eroded by Rs 7.59 lakh crore on Monday as the equity market took a heavy drubbing amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The 30-share BSE Sensex plunged 825.74 points or 1.26 per cent to settle at 64,571.88 points. During the day, the index plummeted 894.94 points or 1.36 per cent to 64,502.68 points.

Buoyed by HDFC Bank, RIL and Infosys, Sensex surges 481 points

Buoyed by HDFC Bank, RIL and Infosys, Sensex surges 481 points

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

IndusInd Bank was the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 3.25 per cent, followed by Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Bharti Airtel, HCL Technologies, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, RIL, TCS, L&T and Infosys. State Bank of India, NTPC, Maruti, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Motors and Power Grid were among the laggards, slipping up to 2.94 per cent.

Wipro, Sun tie-up to expand Gulf operations

Wipro, Sun tie-up to expand Gulf operations

Rediff.com21 Oct 2008

Software major Wipro has tied up with Sun Microsystems to widen its reach within the Gulf Cooperation Council countries such as UAE and Saudi Arabia.As part of the deal, Wipro would resell and integrate the entire suite of Sun systems, storage, software, and services to serve Sun's customers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar.

Sensex, Nifty pare early gains to close lower

Sensex, Nifty pare early gains to close lower

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

Benchmark equity index Sensex and Nifty gave up early gains and ended lower on Monday as investor sentiment was hit due to unabated foreign fund outflows and losses in index heavyweights Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 168.21 points or 0.28 per cent to settle at 60,092.97 as 15 of its constituents dropped. The barometer opened higher and touched a high of 60,586.77 in morning session. Later in the day, it fell 297.35 points or 0.49 per cent to 59,963.83.