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India Inc expects 'renewed vigour in economy' under Modi 2.0

India Inc expects 'renewed vigour in economy' under Modi 2.0

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Several leading industrialists, including Reliance Industries CMD Mukesh Ambani, Vedanta Resources Limited executive chairman Anil Agarwal, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Tata, Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra, Paytm Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Welspun Group chairman and Assocham president B K Goenka, attended the swearing-in ceremony.

Tata Sons AGM okays 1000% dividend payout

Tata Sons AGM okays 1000% dividend payout

Rediff.com24 Aug 2019

The higher dividend will help Tata Trusts, which owns 67 per cent stake in Tata Sons, to invest in its charitable activities. The total dividend outgo will be Rs 404 crore.

Cognizant to hire 18,000 IT pros this year

Cognizant to hire 18,000 IT pros this year

Rediff.com28 Apr 2007

Software firm Cognizant Technology Solutions will be recruiting about 18,000 IT professionals before the year end in addition to the present 38,000 workforce, a top company official said on Saturday.

TCS boss' salary hiked to Rs 15 lakh

TCS boss' salary hiked to Rs 15 lakh

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest information technology services firm, has decided to revise the monthly salary of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director N Chandrasekaran by half to Rs 15 lakh.

10 facts you didn't know about Wipro's new CEO

10 facts you didn't know about Wipro's new CEO

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

A chess buff, Neemuchwala enjoys volunteering, travelling, Indian music, reading fiction, and golf.

What India Inc says about Budget 2022

What India Inc says about Budget 2022

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled a Rs 39.45 lakh crore Budget with a view to fire up the key engines of the economy to sustain a world-beating recovery from the pandemic. This was Sitharaman's fourth Budget. While the taxpayers were left in the lurch, once again, was she able to cheer Corporate India?

TCS's 5-point growth plan

TCS's 5-point growth plan

Rediff.com15 Nov 2005

Trump, India Inc discuss ease of doing business -- in US

Trump, India Inc discuss ease of doing business -- in US

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday wooed Indian industry leaders to invest more in America, promising to reduce more regulations in his country as he looked for overseas investment to boost the economy there. Speaking at a high-profile CEO round-table which included captains of the Indian industry such as Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, Mahindra group chairman Anand Mahindra, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran and Aditya Birla group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, Trump reassured that regulations "will only get better" for investment in the US.

HC quashes Nusli's defamation suit against Ratan Tata

HC quashes Nusli's defamation suit against Ratan Tata

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

A division bench of Justices Ranjit More and Bharati Dangre on Monday quashed and set aside the proceedings.

Captains of India Inc vote for stable and decisive govt

Captains of India Inc vote for stable and decisive govt

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

Captains of the industry, including Adi Godrej and Anil Ambani, were among the early birds from India Inc to cast their votes in the financial capital.

'Today, volatility is the new normal'

'Today, volatility is the new normal'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

Cognizant India Executive Vice-Chairman R Chandrasekaran talks to Business Standard about the experience and the way forward.

IT giants beat the Street, bullish on outlook

IT giants beat the Street, bullish on outlook

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

TCS, HCL Tech join Infy in reporting improved earnings, are bullish on outlook.

Maha polls: India Inc's leading lights cast their vote

Maha polls: India Inc's leading lights cast their vote

Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

Polling for the 288-seat Assembly is being held in a single-phase on Wednesday.

New York City Marathon most technologically advanced: TCS

New York City Marathon most technologically advanced: TCS

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

TCS previously developed mobile apps for the last year's marathon, helping participants to track runners and to receive race results, information on the event, and tips for training.

Sikka towers over peers in salary stakes

Sikka towers over peers in salary stakes

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

In 2015-16, Sikka as CEO took home Rs 48.73 crore as salary (including, bonus and incentives), which is the highest among peers.

TCS keeps Rs 1,100 cr for staff relief in Chennai

TCS keeps Rs 1,100 cr for staff relief in Chennai

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

TCS employs more than 60,000 across its 13 centres in Chennai.

Secova to hire 140 in India

Secova to hire 140 in India

Rediff.com29 Nov 2004

Chennai-based business process outsourcing firm in human resources services, Secova eServices plans to ramp up its operations by hiring 165 people in the next one year, its co-founder V Chandrasekaran said.

TCS breaks into top three among global IT services brands

TCS breaks into top three among global IT services brands

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Cognizant jumps 13 ranks to become 4th most valued.

Data, AI can add $450-500 bn to India's GDP by 2025: Nasscom

Data, AI can add $450-500 bn to India's GDP by 2025: Nasscom

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

Nearly 45 per cent of this value is likely to be delivered by 3 sectors - consumer goods and retail, agriculture and banking and insurance, the Nasscom report said.

We want to kill workflows, says TCS chief

We want to kill workflows, says TCS chief

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

Work should not flow; it should get done, said N Chandrasekaran.

The 5 fittest CEOs in India

The 5 fittest CEOs in India

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

Whether it's running a 42- km marathon or a grinding rally drive, these men take exertions in their stride.

The Mistry innings: Captain gets his eye in

The Mistry innings: Captain gets his eye in

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

While understanding the challenges of the group, the Tata Sons chairman has taken quite a few tough decisions in his first year in office.

Tatas beat govt as largest promoter of listed companies in India

Tatas beat govt as largest promoter of listed companies in India

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Tata Sons stake in the group's listed companies is now worth Rs 9.28 trillion, up 34.4 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis. In comparison, the Government of India's stake in listed central public sector undertakings (PSUs) is currently valued at Rs 9.24 trillion

TCS plans to engage 4,000 IT professionals in Orissa

TCS plans to engage 4,000 IT professionals in Orissa

Rediff.com10 May 2013

TCS chief executive officer Natarajan Chandrasekaran gave this assurance to Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during a meeting in Bhubaneswar.

Chinese premier visits TCS facility in Mumbai

Chinese premier visits TCS facility in Mumbai

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Tata Group was the only private enterprise on the itinerary of Li Keqiang during his visit to the country.

TCS posts marginal slide in Q3 profit; CEO says, 'no layoffs'

TCS posts marginal slide in Q3 profit; CEO says, 'no layoffs'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

TCS will have to deliver higher revenues in the succeeding quarter of FY15.

'FY15 to be better, digital offers billion dollar opportunity'

'FY15 to be better, digital offers billion dollar opportunity'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

IT major TCS said 2014-15 will be better than the ongoing fiscal on account of uptick in client spending in the US and Europe and growth in demand for technologies like cloud, mobility and Big Data.

Next 12 months will be better for IT: TCS

Next 12 months will be better for IT: TCS

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

"We are seeing an uptick. There is a lot more clarity and certainty about projects and decision cycles. I'm quite positive and companies are wanting to adopt technologies and are making decisions," TCS chief executive officer and managing director N Chandrasekaran said on the sidelines of World Economic Forum on India in Gurgaon.

How the TCS boss keeps the company agile

How the TCS boss keeps the company agile

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

N Chandrasekaran, managing director and CEO of Tata Consultancy Services, maintains that his company has proved its adaption to merging trends by reporting consistent growth.

TCS to create 16,000 jobs in West Bengal

TCS to create 16,000 jobs in West Bengal

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

The country's largest information technology (IT) service provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is all set to expand its footprint in West Bengal, according to state IT minister Partha Chatterjee.

TCS bullish on Indian economy

TCS bullish on Indian economy

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

There has been a distinct trend change in the micro-indicators like rising auto sales and consumer confidence index in the last 20 quarters, Chandrasekaran stated.

TCS rejigs management, to focus more on verticals

TCS rejigs management, to focus more on verticals

Rediff.com26 May 2011

The company has created eight stacks of related operating units, and the stack heads will report directly to chief executive officer N Chandrasekaran.

There is more to Indian IT story, believes TCS head

There is more to Indian IT story, believes TCS head

Rediff.com16 May 2012

"The opportunity that we have ahead of us is much more than what we have seen in the past," says Natarajan Chandrasekaran.

'Growth in Europe is important for us'

'Growth in Europe is important for us'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

The country's largest information technology exporter, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), which currently derives about 27 per cent of its revenues from Europe, says though European companies lag behind their counterparts in the US in terms of outlook, Europe still is their priority.

'Everything is dependent on Ratan Tata'

'Everything is dependent on Ratan Tata'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

'I think Ratan felt he had to do everything that he could to retain control of the company started by his forefathers, because that was the first priority and nothing else mattered compared to that.'

Tata's Chandra on India and its Jobs Problem

Tata's Chandra on India and its Jobs Problem

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Nearly 490 million people of working age are outside the bounds of India's unemployment assessments. A decrease in the unemployment rate could signal economic growth, but could just as well mean that people have given up looking for work. A revealing excerpt from Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran and Tata Chief Economist Roopa Purushothaman's Bridgital Nation: Solving Technology's People Problem.

Aztec Software director quits

Aztec Software director quits

Rediff.com17 Feb 2003

Aztec Software and Technology Services Ltd director M Chandrasekaran resigned.

TCS Q2 net jumps 13% to Rs 5,244 cr

TCS Q2 net jumps 13% to Rs 5,244 cr

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

The company reported 13.5 per cent rise in revenue to Rs 23,816 crore (Rs 238.16 billion) in the second quarter.

Why TCS, Cognizant surged ahead of Infosys, Wipro

Why TCS, Cognizant surged ahead of Infosys, Wipro

Rediff.com11 May 2011

Change of guard and strategy has rejigged the financials and order of top IT companies.

TCS' Q4 net profit falls 27%

TCS' Q4 net profit falls 27%

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

TCS revenue rose to Rs 24,219.8 crore.