News for 'Infosys Founder N R Narayana Murthy'

Why proxy advisory firms are unhappy on Murthy's comeback

Why proxy advisory firms are unhappy on Murthy's comeback

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

Without panning Narayana Murthy's credentials, executives in many of these firms feel they are not sure about company's future.

Choose a dream worthy of yourself, says Murthy

Choose a dream worthy of yourself, says Murthy

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Concordia University confers honorary doctorate on Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy.

Infosys appoints Salil S Parekh as CEO, MD

Infosys appoints Salil S Parekh as CEO, MD

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

Parekh, who is joining the company from Capgemini, will take over on January 2, 2018..

Wrong policies hit India's chances to lead in hardware: Murthy

Wrong policies hit India's chances to lead in hardware: Murthy

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has singled out "erroneous policies" pursued by successive governments at the Centre.

Infosys board responsible for the mess

Infosys board responsible for the mess

Rediff.com19 Aug 2017

'The meanness of the board statement apart, it nowhere answers the most fundamental and damaging aspects of the deteriorating work culture among top company executives to which Narayana Murthy had been repeatedly drawing attention,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.

Vishal Sikka's era begins at Infosys

Vishal Sikka's era begins at Infosys

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

Be it the industry laggard performance or harassment allegations by overseas employees, Infosys has a tough road ahead and investors will look at Sikka to sort out the issues.

Exiting SKS not legally possible: Murthy

Exiting SKS not legally possible: Murthy

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy on Wednesday said exit of his investment firm Catamaran from SKS Microfinance, which is in the thick of controversies, was legally not possible at this juncture.

Murthy on why corporates must be philanthropic

Murthy on why corporates must be philanthropic

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

N R Narayana Murthy, co-founder and chief mentor of IT major Infosys Technology, said corporate bodies in developing countries like India have a responsibility to involve themselves in philanthropic acts to help underprivileged people.

Investors welcome Murthy's return to Infosys

Investors welcome Murthy's return to Infosys

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

They expressed disappointment over the firm's performance.

Can Kamath solve Infosys' midlife crisis?

Can Kamath solve Infosys' midlife crisis?

Rediff.com2 May 2011

India's premier software services company, Infosys Limited, has reached out to its banker, the non-executive chairman of ICICI Bank, K V Kamath, to step into the shoes of its founder N R Narayana Murthy.

It took 50 trips to Delhi to import a computer: Murthy

It took 50 trips to Delhi to import a computer: Murthy

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Outgoing Infosys co-founder and chairman N R Narayana Murthy on Wednesday said the sacrifices made by his colleagues in the initial days of the company was unparalleled.

Murthy reveals his 3 key concerns about Infosys

Murthy reveals his 3 key concerns about Infosys

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

The founders, who hold 12.75 per cent stake in Infosys, together with a dozen leading institutional investors with a cumulative stake of about 10 per cent forced the Infosys board to bring back Nilekani.

Here's what Murthy panel plans for higher education

Here's what Murthy panel plans for higher education

Rediff.com9 May 2012

The panel's report could be considered while framing the final document for the 12th five-year Plan.

Murthy's comment on IIT students' quality sparks debate

Murthy's comment on IIT students' quality sparks debate

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

The Indian Institutes of Technology and IIT-JEE coaching institutes have not taken kindly to Infosys Technologies founder, N R Narayana Murthy's comment that questioned the quality of students at these institutions.

A star called Kulkarni

A star called Kulkarni

Rediff.com19 Aug 2003

Infosys unfazed as seniors exit

Infosys unfazed as seniors exit

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

Over 100 people, including 20 senior consultants and at least six VPs, have quit Infosys in 6 months.

Why UBS has downgraded Infosys

Why UBS has downgraded Infosys

Rediff.com8 May 2014

Brokerage firm says recovery under Narayana Murthy to take longer than expected; stock dips 3%.

Infosys has lost money on all govt projects: Murthy

Infosys has lost money on all govt projects: Murthy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Infosys, country's second largest software services firm, has not made any profit on government projects because of red-tapism and other issues, its co-founder N R Narayana Murthy said.

Murthy was unsure of growth in China: WikiLeaks

Murthy was unsure of growth in China: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

True, Infosys is on course to starting its first overseas campus in China, but only four years ago the Indian IT major's co-founder and ex-chairman, N R Narayana Murthy, was apprehensive about its expansion in the East Asian nation, according to WikiLeaks.

Kejriwal's foundation got Rs 1 cr from India Inc

Kejriwal's foundation got Rs 1 cr from India Inc

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Silent support for the movement, which has recently turned its guns against industry, has come from India Inc as well, mainly from Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy, who made donations of Rs 25 lakhs (Rs 2.5 million) in 2011.

Murthy is chairman of Asia Business Council

Murthy is chairman of Asia Business Council

Rediff.com19 Mar 2007

In yet another recognition to India Inc's growing prowess, Infosys Technologies Ltd founder N R Narayana Murthy takes over as Chairman of the prestigious Asia Business Council.

Did D-Street traders have a whiff of Murthy's return?

Did D-Street traders have a whiff of Murthy's return?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2013

About 24 mn shares of Infosys worth Rs 575 cr were traded on both the exchanges on Friday compared to a three-month daily average of 14.5 mn shares worth about Rs 365 cr.

Will Nandan Nilekani return to Infosys?

Will Nandan Nilekani return to Infosys?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

Co-founder Nilekani could take the role of non-executive chairman, becoming a bridge between the board and Murthy, reports Ayan Pramanik.

There's life after Infosys

There's life after Infosys

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

Nandan Nilekani exits for a high-profile govt job, but two low-profile founders have built successful careers after quitting.

Murthy to mentor Gujarat's talent incubation centre

Murthy to mentor Gujarat's talent incubation centre

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

The Gujarat government has given consent for setting up an international centre of excellence to nurture youth into entrepreneurs, which will be guided by chairman and founder mentor of Infosys, N R Narayana Murthy.

Infosys bows to Murthy; Nilekani returns as chairman

Infosys bows to Murthy; Nilekani returns as chairman

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

Vishal Sikka who was made vice-chairman till his successor was appointed, also quit the board with immediate effect.

K V Kamath is Infosys chairman; Shibulal to be CEO

K V Kamath is Infosys chairman; Shibulal to be CEO

Rediff.com30 Apr 2011

In a major top-level management restructuring, India's second largest software firm Infosys on Saturday named veteran banker K V Kamath as the new chairman to succeed founder N R Narayana Murthy, who retires in August.

Infosys settles ex-CFO severance payment row

Infosys settles ex-CFO severance payment row

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

The fee of Rs 6 lakh consists Rs 1.5 lakh in respect of each application for each alleged offence by the company and Rs 25,000 by each of the current and former key managerial personnel for each alleged offence.

Infosys: Sebi seeks details on board meeting

Infosys: Sebi seeks details on board meeting

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Infosys did not disclose the nature of the information sought by Securities and Exchange Board of India.

Infy founders distance themselves from baby

Infy founders distance themselves from baby

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

Murthy no more chairman emeritus; founders do not want to be addressed as promoters.

Air Deccan founder to pare holding

Air Deccan founder to pare holding

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

Vaz, Patel and Rishi Sunak elected to UK parliament

Vaz, Patel and Rishi Sunak elected to UK parliament

Rediff.com8 May 2015

Opposition Labour's Valerie Vaz also retained her Walsall South seat and Seema Malhotra won her south west London seat comfortably.

Clients query Infosys on top exits, rising attrition

Clients query Infosys on top exits, rising attrition

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

No impact of exits on client engagements, says company.

Infosys chief compliance officer quits

Infosys chief compliance officer quits

Rediff.com19 Apr 2014

Company appoints Parvatheesam K as compliance officer.

Infosys investors bet on new boss

Infosys investors bet on new boss

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

Infosys Chief Executive Officer-designate Vishal Sikka might be new to Indian information-technology (IT) services business, but his past credentials were enough for the company's shareholders to offer him a warm welcome at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) that was called to seek approval for his appointment, among other things.

How to give board the freedom to run Infy

How to give board the freedom to run Infy

Rediff.com26 Dec 2017

The time is ripe to accede to the founders' plea to declassify them as promoters.

9th senior-level exit at Infosys; Chandrashekar Kakal quits

9th senior-level exit at Infosys; Chandrashekar Kakal quits

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Chandrashekar Kakal was operational head of the India business unit.

Kris Gopalakrishnan on Infosys' future

Kris Gopalakrishnan on Infosys' future

Rediff.com4 May 2007

'When you go from a larger base, clearly, the challenges are bigger.'

Infosys president B G Srinivas resigns

Infosys president B G Srinivas resigns

Rediff.com28 May 2014

Infosys president and board member B G Srinivas has resigned, the company said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of senior management exits at India's second-largest software services exporter.

Infosys co-founder to launch app chronicling Indian IT

Infosys co-founder to launch app chronicling Indian IT

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

After his retirement from Infosys last year, Gopalakrishnan has been active in philanthropy, science and technology