News for 'Infosys's India'

Infosys undecided on ADR issue timing

Infosys undecided on ADR issue timing

Rediff.com20 Jun 2003

Infosys Technologies, India's No. 2 software services exporter, is undecided on the timing of its proposed American Depositary Share issue, a company official told Reuters on Friday.\n\n\n\n

Infosys bags Green Oscar for eco-friendly buildings

Infosys bags Green Oscar for eco-friendly buildings

Rediff.com23 May 2014

India's information technology major Infosys bagged the prestigious Ashden Award for Sustainable Buildings, referred to as the Green Oscars.

Infosys' B G Srinivas to join Hong Kong-based PCCW

Infosys' B G Srinivas to join Hong Kong-based PCCW

Rediff.com29 May 2014

Infosys President B G Srinivas will join Hong Kong-based diversified group PCCW as Group Managing Director in July, after ending his 15-year old stint with India's second largest IT services firm.

I am not resigning, says Infosys Finacle Head Haragopal

I am not resigning, says Infosys Finacle Head Haragopal

Rediff.com8 Jun 2014

Last week, its global head of strategic sales, marketing and alliances Prasad Thrikutam resigned from the job marking the 11th senior management executive exit from Infosys since Murthy's return.

Top Infosys executives' salaries raised to Rs 6 crore

Top Infosys executives' salaries raised to Rs 6 crore

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

With Infosys reportedly increasing the pay packages of senior executives, including executive vice-presidents and a few vice-presidents, threefold, the Indian information technology (IT) services space might well get a new benchmark.

Visa crisis: Infosys plans extreme offshore model

Visa crisis: Infosys plans extreme offshore model

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

Against the backdrop of a clampdown on visas by the US and growing antagonism towards foreign workers and immigrants in that country, Infosys Technologies, India's second-largest IT services firm, is mulling an 'extreme offshoring' model to help reduce its dependence on H1 and L1 visas.

I made my hubby businessman, my daughter made hers UK PM: Sudha Murty

I made my hubby businessman, my daughter made hers UK PM: Sudha Murty

Rediff.com28 Apr 2023

Rishi Sunak married Akshata Murty in 2009, and the Prime Minister made a quick rise to power in the years that ensued.

Infosys bets on new services to push sales to $20 bn by 2020

Infosys bets on new services to push sales to $20 bn by 2020

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Infosys has been making bets on automation and other high-margin services like artificial intelligence to regain some ground

Zomato, the new Infy for the new India

Zomato, the new Infy for the new India

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

Zomato has the potential to be an equally important milestone for Indian equity markets, notes Akash Prakash.

Infosys on a roll in Q3

Infosys on a roll in Q3

Rediff.com10 Jan 2015

Infosys is likely to put up a good show.

Shibulal explains why Infosys' growth will be slow

Shibulal explains why Infosys' growth will be slow

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

For April-June quarter of 2014-25, India region accounted for 2.4 per cent of the company's total revenues of Rs 12,770 crore (Rs 127.7 billion).

Dell hired Thrikutam the same day he quit Infosys

Dell hired Thrikutam the same day he quit Infosys

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

He takes over from Ashutosh Vaidya, who will move into a full-time position as head of Global Delivery for Dell Services.

Some active funds made hefty bets on Jio Financial amid ETF selling

Some active funds made hefty bets on Jio Financial amid ETF selling

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

At a time when exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were unloading Jio Financial Services from their portfolios, some active fund managers were placing large bets on the demerged financial services arm of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), a report by Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research shows. Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund and Quant Mutual Fund were the top MF buyers of the stock in August. They bought around 60 million shares each, together investing around Rs 2,800 crore.

Sensex up 38 points; bank stocks shine

Sensex up 38 points; bank stocks shine

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ticked higher for the ninth straight session on Thursday, buoyed by fag-end buying in banking, financial and realty stocks amid encouraging domestic retail inflation data. Weak trends in IT counters and fall in the overnight US equity markets triggered by fresh concerns over recession, however, put a check on market's uptrend. In a largely subdued session, the 30-share BSE Sensex went up marginally by 38.23 points or 0.06 per cent to settle at 60,431.

Lessons to be learnt from the Infosys clash

Lessons to be learnt from the Infosys clash

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

'Let us hope that with Nandan, like Cincinnatus back on his farm, taking over the reins, Infosys will not only regain its vigour and momentum, but vastly improve upon its achievements as a global player,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.

Infosys closes in on $700 mn foreign acquisition

Infosys closes in on $700 mn foreign acquisition

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

IT giant close to acquiring Thomson Reuters' health care business.

Infosys plans 5-fold rise in BPO workers

Infosys plans 5-fold rise in BPO workers

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

To tap the domestic market, the country's second-largest information technology company set up a separate unit within its BPO arm in 2009.

The 6 outstanding winners of the Infosys Prize

The 6 outstanding winners of the Infosys Prize

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

The Infosys Science Foundation on Thursday awarded winners of Infosys Prize 2010 recognising their outstanding achievements in scientific research.

Infosys' shares end nearly 5% down as founders sell shares

Infosys' shares end nearly 5% down as founders sell shares

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Four of the founders of Infosys are seeking to raise about $1.1 billion by selling stakes in the company.

J R D Tata and the birth of Infosys

J R D Tata and the birth of Infosys

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

Mr Tata said a letter had arrived in his office from a young woman who had applied for the graduate engineering programme of TELCO Pune and been turned down. 'I wouldn't interfere with your selection process, Maira,' he said. 'However, I am calling you because this lady says that her rejection letter says that though she is very well qualified for the programme, TELCO Pune cannot select her because she is a woman.' 'Why are you discriminating against women?' he asked. A must read excerpt from Arun Maira's The Learning Factory: How The Leaders Of Tata Became Nation Builders.

Tough road ahead for Sikka at Infosys

Tough road ahead for Sikka at Infosys

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Team-building, lifting employee morale, stanching the attrition rate are a few immediate tasks on his hands.

Infosys appoints M&A head, reflects thrust on inorganic growth

Infosys appoints M&A head, reflects thrust on inorganic growth

Rediff.com21 Dec 2014

Infosys has a new M&A head to enhance trust on inorganic growth.

Rishi Sunak wants to make UK-India ties 'more two-way'

Rishi Sunak wants to make UK-India ties 'more two-way'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

Rishi Sunak, who is set to be Britain's first Indian-origin prime minister, recently said that he wants to change the United Kingdom-India relationship to make it a more two-way exchange that opens up easy access to UK students and companies in India.

Sensex, Nifty rebound on fag-end buying in IT, power shares

Sensex, Nifty rebound on fag-end buying in IT, power shares

Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

From the Sensex pack, Tata Motors, HCL Technologies, Power Grid, Tech Mahindra, NTPC, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Wipro, Nestle, Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys were among the major gainers. Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Mahindra & Mahindra, UltraTech Cement, IndusInd Bank and State Bank of India were the major laggards.

How Infosys plans to rev up consulting biz

How Infosys plans to rev up consulting biz

Rediff.com16 May 2011

The company plans to strengthen consulting capability in addressing the needs for the next phase of growth.

Infosys lifts suspense over Rohan Murty's designation

Infosys lifts suspense over Rohan Murty's designation

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The Union ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) has informed Infosys that the appointment of Rohan Murty, son of co-founder and executive chairman N R Narayana Murthy, does not require its approval.

Infosys to hire 2,000 people in US by Dec

Infosys to hire 2,000 people in US by Dec

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

India second largest software firm Infosys on Tuesday said it plans to hire close to 2,000 people in the US by the end of this year.

Major events in my life linked to milestones at Infosys: Kris

Major events in my life linked to milestones at Infosys: Kris

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Reminiscing time spent at the firm he co-created with six other friends in 1981, Infosys non-executive chairman S Gopalakrishnan said many major events in his life are linked to major milestones of Infosys.

Salil Parekh: 'Infosys is building a business for the future'

Salil Parekh: 'Infosys is building a business for the future'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

With Infosys emerging out of an uncertain phase, the new management, led by CEO & MD Salil Parekh, is trying to catch up with market leaders, with the new strategy in place.

A year after listing, LIC scorecard lacks lustre

A year after listing, LIC scorecard lacks lustre

Rediff.com24 May 2023

State-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), which completes one year of its listing on Tuesday, presents a sorry scorecard as far as its stock market performance goes. Shares of the insurance behemoth are down 40 per cent over their issue price of Rs 949 to Rs 567 apiece. The Sensex, on the other hand, has risen 14 per cent in the past one year.

Dutch PM says G20 declaration was a compromise

Dutch PM says G20 declaration was a compromise

Rediff.com11 Sep 2023

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte on Monday said the G20 New Delhi declaration was clearly a compromise, which is always the case with such a multilateral forum, but he was happy with the fact that there were some key elements in it, and that India was able to broker it.

Infosys to freeze April wage hike, promotions

Infosys to freeze April wage hike, promotions

Rediff.com17 Apr 2009

The impact of the global meltdown has forced India's second largest IT bellwether Infosys Technologies to freeze wage hikes and hiring in new fiscal 2009-10.

Infosys co-founders Gopalakrishnan, Shibulal sell shares for Rs 862 crore

Infosys co-founders Gopalakrishnan, Shibulal sell shares for Rs 862 crore

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

Even after this sale, the founder group will continue to have a substantial shareholding in the company.

Working in govt projects frustrating, says Infosys

Working in govt projects frustrating, says Infosys

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

The Bengaluru-based company is currently engaged with around 20 projects in the government sector, including those of central government departments and state governments.

Third quarter is traditionally weaker for IT firms: Infosys

Third quarter is traditionally weaker for IT firms: Infosys

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

The business is impacted by low volume growth amid Christmas and New Year holidays.

What Nandan Nilekani said about Infosys whistleblower case

What Nandan Nilekani said about Infosys whistleblower case

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

We followed the highest standard of corporate governance and disclosures, says Nilekani.

'Dharavi will be a piece of art and I will ensure it'

'Dharavi will be a piece of art and I will ensure it'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

'You will really wish oh! Had I stayed in Dharavi I would have got a nice house. I can assure you that. We will make dreams come true.'

M-cap of top 7 firms tumbles over Rs 1.54 lakh cr

M-cap of top 7 firms tumbles over Rs 1.54 lakh cr

Rediff.com28 Aug 2022

Seven of the top-10 valued firms suffered a combined erosion of Rs 1,54,477.38 crore in market valuation last week, with IT majors Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys emerging as the biggest laggards. Last week, the BSE benchmark index tanked 812.28 points or 1.36 per cent. Reliance Industries Limited, ICICI Bank and State Bank of India were the only gainers in the top-10 pack.

Wipro to consider buyback proposal

Wipro to consider buyback proposal

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

IT services major Wipro is reconsidering a proposal of buy back of equity shares, said the company in a regulatory filing. A final decision on this will be taken during the board meeting to be held on April 26-27. The outcome of the board meeting will be communicated to the stock exchanges soon after conclusion on April 27.