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Wipro rewrites growth strategy under new chief Thierry Delaporte

Wipro rewrites growth strategy under new chief Thierry Delaporte

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Under the new model, the IT services firm will replace the current structure of its various strategic business units, service lines and geographies with four strategic market units and two global business lines.

Indian firms to gain from Brexit only in the long run, say analysts

Indian firms to gain from Brexit only in the long run, say analysts

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

Auto, pharma, IT, chemicals among sectors with significant reliance on UK and European nations with Tata Motors, Motherson Sumi, Tata Steel, TCS, Wipro, Infosys and Tech M among key names.

Finacle adds to Infosys' pain

Finacle adds to Infosys' pain

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

IT firm's performance shows trouble in products segment, a majority of whose share comes from Finacle

Wipro Q1 net profit up 2% at Rs 2,120.8 crore

Wipro Q1 net profit up 2% at Rs 2,120.8 crore

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

Its revenue from operations grew 2.5 per cent to Rs 13,977.7 crore

Infosys' deal pipeline remains strong: Salil Parekh

Infosys' deal pipeline remains strong: Salil Parekh

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

After posting double-digit growth for the fourth consecutive quarter, chief executive officer and managing director Salil Parekh tells Yuvraj Malik and Debasis Mohapatra that the firm is not facing any delay in ramping up of large deals.

Why top Indian IT gurus are changing jobs

Why top Indian IT gurus are changing jobs

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

Blame it on improved business climate, restructuring within companies or just the basic need to pursue better opportunities -- the Indian information technology industry is seeing heavy churn at the top.

Balakrishnan, Vemuri likely to join Infosys board

Balakrishnan, Vemuri likely to join Infosys board

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Infosys Technologies will soon induct two of its top executives to its board, to fill the vacancies left by the resignations of human resources and administration director Mohandas Pai and co-founder K Dinesh.

Wipro not surprised by Cognizant results

Wipro not surprised by Cognizant results

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Cognizant derived 41 per cent of its revenues from financial services.

IT highest paid sector in India, manufacturing far behind

IT highest paid sector in India, manufacturing far behind

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

In IT, male supervisors out-earn their female counterparts.

It's reverse brain drain! Start-ups woo talent returning to India from US

It's reverse brain drain! Start-ups woo talent returning to India from US

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

Indian start-ups and software product companies are trying to attract engineers and programmers who are either stranded in India because of the lockdown or H-1B visa holders who have been laid off.

Here's why Samsung Galaxy SII scores over iPhone 4S in India

Here's why Samsung Galaxy SII scores over iPhone 4S in India

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

A thorough comparison between the two smashing smartphones. Find out why Galaxy S II takes the cake away from iPhone 4S in India.

Do you know the highest salary of an IIM-Ahmedabad grad this year?

Do you know the highest salary of an IIM-Ahmedabad grad this year?

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

IIM-A saw 36 per cent jump in maximum domestic salary in 2018 placements this year.

BSE to train millions in financial skills

BSE to train millions in financial skills

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

The Bombay Stock Exchange says it will train 6.5 million people in the next 10 years to work in the BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance) sector, the largest employer in the Indian private sector.

'Current bull run calls for caution'

'Current bull run calls for caution'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2022

'It could tempt investors to pick stocks that are not fundamentally sound.'

Global pay for flagship course up 39% at IIM-A

Global pay for flagship course up 39% at IIM-A

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

The highest domestic package, however, fell 10 per cent

Why second half of FY16 could be challenging for Infosys

Why second half of FY16 could be challenging for Infosys

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

The US and Europe are key markets for the over $ 140 billion Indian outsourcing sector.

The worst seems to be behind us: Infy CEO

The worst seems to be behind us: Infy CEO

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

'Offshore services are expected to grow in 2010.'

Infosys to have region-specific plans

Infosys to have region-specific plans

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

Infosys, the country's second largest information technology exporter, plans to sharpen its focus on specific segments for select regions as part of its strategy for expansion and servicing of new markets.

5 things to watch in Infy results

5 things to watch in Infy results

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

At least three brokerages, two domestic and one global, have said the company could cut its revenue growth guidance again in dollar terms

Indeed bets big on the gig economy

Indeed bets big on the gig economy

Rediff.com23 Sep 2019

Indeed has seen an increase in listings for drivers, food delivery runners, and other service providers.

Private equity exits: 12 quick takeaways

Private equity exits: 12 quick takeaways

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Total exit value breached the $10 billion mark for the first time to touch $10.3 billion this calendar, from $9.4 billion in 2015

IT sector to create maximum jobs in 2019: Report

IT sector to create maximum jobs in 2019: Report

Rediff.com2 May 2019

The report further revealed that the BPO/call centre industry has dropped down several places, forfeiting its second position on the list to the manufacturing industry, which has shown promising growth.

IT can fight rising costs: Ramadorai

IT can fight rising costs: Ramadorai

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Cost cutting has always been on our agenda be it on power, travel or communication, says S Ramadorai, the chief executive officer, TCS.

What Cognizant's strong shows mean for Indian IT firms

What Cognizant's strong shows mean for Indian IT firms

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

'Cognizant's results indicate that digital related spends can more than offset headwinds in traditional services'

Mobile marketing to come of age in 2009

Mobile marketing to come of age in 2009

Rediff.com8 Jan 2009

Of the available media, it was the fastest growing segment in 2008. Its better return on investment and the comparative ease with which its efficacy can be measured will ensure that the trend continues, say analysts. Rising interest in social networking in 2008 has made brands think seriously about online advertising.

'Cognizant is constantly looking for targets'

'Cognizant is constantly looking for targets'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

In a chat with Shivani Shinde, Cognizant vice-chairman Lakshmi Narayanan explained the rationale behind the current acquisition and the way ahead.

Why these B-schools are excited about the hiring season

Why these B-schools are excited about the hiring season

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

Management campuses are expecting the rise in pre-placement offers to ease the final placement process.

This is the most challenging time: TCS

This is the most challenging time: TCS

Rediff.com24 Oct 2008

Compared to the last 40 years (of TCS' existence), this is by far the most challenging time. The last nine months, in particular, were quite challenging. Some of our top financial services customers were in a difficult situation.

Drop in Infosys stock breeds caution among fund managers

Drop in Infosys stock breeds caution among fund managers

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

Corrective measures are already being taken by fund managers - overall allocation to the IT firm has been pruned by 120 basis points, from 4.43 per cent in March to 3.24 per cent in July

'Salaries to go up 10.7%, star performers to gain handsomely'

'Salaries to go up 10.7%, star performers to gain handsomely'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2016

Despite the recent slowdown, e-commerce tops the projected average salary hike list

BPOs step up hiring amid global gloom

BPOs step up hiring amid global gloom

Rediff.com14 Oct 2008

Even as IT majors are hiring in fewer numbers this financial year on the back of a slowing global economy and trauma in the banking, finance and insurance services (BFSI) sector, Indian business process outsourcing (BPO) firms--captive and pure play--appear bullish. They are increasing their headcount in the country, attributing their optimism to business ramp-ups over the last couple of months and an increased acceptability of offshore work.

54 mn Indians may have a new job by 2022

54 mn Indians may have a new job by 2022

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

By 2022, the entire job landscape would undergo drastic change.

Manufacturing is the lowest paid sector in India

Manufacturing is the lowest paid sector in India

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

The banking, financial services and insurance was the highest paid sector

Achche Din ahead for these three stocks

Achche Din ahead for these three stocks

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

Hamsini Karthik reveals why the ongoing business rejig will help unlock value for shareholders of Grasim, Reliance Capital and Tube Investments

Wipro BPO to open two centres overseas

Wipro BPO to open two centres overseas

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Wipro BPO, the business process outsourcing arm of soaps-to-IT services player Wipro Ltd, plans to expand its operations in China and the Philippines by opening two more centres in these countries by the end of this year.

It's raining job offers at B-schools!

It's raining job offers at B-schools!

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

They are witnessing, or anticipating, a double-digit growth in job offers over the same period last year.

PE investments see 50pc fall in Jan-March

PE investments see 50pc fall in Jan-March

Rediff.com2 Apr 2018

Private equity firms invested about USD 3.7 billion across 133 deals during the first quarter of 2018 as compared to USD 7.3 billion by way of 200 transactions a year ago.

Financial advertising melts down

Financial advertising melts down

Rediff.com19 Nov 2008

The ongoing downturn has forced firms to cut back on advertising expenses. The banking, financial services and insurance segment (BFSI) has cut advertising budgets by nearly 40 per cent.

Indian server market crosses $700 mn

Indian server market crosses $700 mn

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

With the retail and construction sector expanding their IT infrastructure in the country, the overall revenue of the servers, a data storage device, touched $727 million (about Rs 2,903 crore) in 2007 recording a 24 per cent increase over 2006, a report said.

Forwarding e-mails? Big risk to offices

Forwarding e-mails? Big risk to offices

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

Employees who forward office documents and emails to personal email accounts pose the greatest security risk to an organisation, according to a report by Websense.