News for 'N R Narayana Murthy'

Best of luck to those who left Infosys: Murthy

Best of luck to those who left Infosys: Murthy

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Unfazed by the exodus of top executives, Infosys co-founder and Executive Chairman N R Narayana Murthy on Friday said he wished luck to those who quit the firm and said the company has a strong cadre of leaders and that its future will not be "compromised".

Murthy sad over how UPA handled corruption issue

Murthy sad over how UPA handled corruption issue

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Infosys founder, N R Narayana Murthy, otherwise an admirer of the government, says he's unhappy at the way Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh have handled the Lok Pal Bill issue.

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.

Murthy says India needs $480 billion!

Murthy says India needs $480 billion!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

India needs foreign direct investment of $480 billion in the next 10 years if the country wants to achieve the GDP growth it is aiming at, Infosys chairman and chief mentor N R Narayana Murthy said on Monday.

IIMs: Murthy gives clean chit to govt

IIMs: Murthy gives clean chit to govt

Rediff.com14 Jan 2004

Amidst a raging controversy over alleged government's interference in the functioning of prestigious management institutions

'Hours Don't Matter, What Matters Is The Outcome'

'Hours Don't Matter, What Matters Is The Outcome'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2025

'If you really love your work and are good at it, it does not matter what is work and life.'

Murthy effect: Infosys sees highest staff exodus

Murthy effect: Infosys sees highest staff exodus

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Staff left India's second largest IT services exporter Infosys Ltd at an unprecedented pace in the last quarter, worrying its management and raising investors' concerns about its ability to win lucrative contracts even as it posted a higher-than-expected net profit for the period.

India can help make Pak BPOs stronger: Murthy

India can help make Pak BPOs stronger: Murthy

Rediff.com18 May 2010

Indian companies can help Pakistan strengthen its IT-BPO industry by sharing expertise and best practices with their Pakistani counterparts, Infosys Chief Mentor NR Narayana Murthy said.

Fee-cut will weaken IIMs: Murthy

Fee-cut will weaken IIMs: Murthy

Rediff.com25 Feb 2004

Murthy quits as IT advisor to Sri Lankan Prez

Murthy quits as IT advisor to Sri Lankan Prez

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

Within days of his appointment as International Advisor on Information Technology to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, IT czar N R Narayana Murthy on Wednesday quit from the post citing personal reasons.

Is Narayana Murthy grooming his son for the top post?

Is Narayana Murthy grooming his son for the top post?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

The company requires a change in leadership, says T V Mohandas Pai, former board member and head of HR & administration at Infosys.

In US, Murthy tries to change 'arrogant' image of Infosys

In US, Murthy tries to change 'arrogant' image of Infosys

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

Murthy's recent US trip helped to curb company's inflexible, arrogant perception

Murthy's fund to be named Catamaran Venture Fund

Murthy's fund to be named Catamaran Venture Fund

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

N R Narayana Murthy, chairman and chief mentor of India's second-largest IT services firm Infosys Technologies, has christened his to-be-launched venture capital fund the 'Catamaran Venture Fund'.

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.

Obama vs outsourcing: Murthy's advice to India Inc

Obama vs outsourcing: Murthy's advice to India Inc

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

Infosys mentor N R Narayana Murthy said on Monday there was no need for Indian IT industry to be apolgetic or shy about US outsourcing curbs during President Barack Obama's visit to the country next month.

L&T Boss Faces Deepika's Fury, Goenka's Outrage

L&T Boss Faces Deepika's Fury, Goenka's Outrage

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

A video post on Reddit, which has since gone viral, shows the L&T chief saying, 'I regret that I am not able to make you work on Sundays, to be honest. If I can make you work on Sundays, I will be more happy because I work on Sundays also.'

Murthy makes presence felt in Infosys results

Murthy makes presence felt in Infosys results

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

Infosys on Friday posted healthy growth in earnings for July-September 2013, and raised the lower end of its FY14 revenue guidance, indicating the company had regained its momentum.

Stop calling India an IT superpower: Murthy

Stop calling India an IT superpower: Murthy

Rediff.com5 Feb 2004

After two decades of being in the information technology business, India is still a 'toddler' with only 2 per cent of global market share, according to N R Narayana Murthy, Chairman and Chief Mentor, Infosys Technologies Ltd.

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.

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.

Mohandas Pai: How Murthy can turnaround Infosys

Mohandas Pai: How Murthy can turnaround Infosys

Rediff.com5 Jun 2013

A centralised, founder-led model that relies on organic growth is no longer workable.

Murthy on why bribing must be legal!

Murthy on why bribing must be legal!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

Supporting a strong Lokpal, Infosys Technologies Chairman Emeritus N R Narayan Murthy said reduction in corruption leads to faster economic growth of a country and this could have been the case in India also if graft had been curbed.

Infosys will get a new chief before I retire: Murthy

Infosys will get a new chief before I retire: Murthy

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

Infosys chief mentor and chairman N R Narayana Murthy on Tuesday said the company co-founded by him will get his suitable successor well in time before his retirement in August 2011.

IT wage hike not to hit India image: Murthy

IT wage hike not to hit India image: Murthy

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

Wage inflation will not blunt the country's competitive edge in the IT industry, according to software guru and chairman of Infosys, N R Narayana Murthy.

Spotted! Murthy in New Delhi

Spotted! Murthy in New Delhi

Rediff.com18 Sep 2007

Reader Abhishek Narang sent us this image from the Wake Forest University Babcock Graduate School of Management, North Carolina.

Economic crisis may last over 18 months: Murthy

Economic crisis may last over 18 months: Murthy

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

Infosys Chairman Narayan Murthy equated the present economic crisis in the US to the Great Depression. "The present crisis in the US reminds me of the 1929 depression. More signals are emanating of the 1929 depression than the 70s' one. I have a suspicion that it (the present crisis) could be a longer one," he said. A recovery from the present crisis may take longer than 18 months, he said.

Murthy concerned over decline in Infosys' growth

Murthy concerned over decline in Infosys' growth

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The Infosys co-founder, who was brought back to head the firm in June last year, also expressed unhappiness over the laggard performance in the last two years.

Murthy to resign as Infosys chief in 2011

Murthy to resign as Infosys chief in 2011

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Murthy shared his opinion on who will take over as the next chief after his retirement, saying that Infosys has a lot of talented people and indirectly hinted out that somebody loyal to the organisation will take the charge, selected mainly on the basis of merit and competence.

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.

Large population a liability: Murthy

Large population a liability: Murthy

Rediff.com18 Apr 2005

India's large population can become a liability rather than an advantage as limited progress in human resources development has been made so far, Infosys chairman N R Narayana Murthy said.

Murthy on how to build global brands

Murthy on how to build global brands

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

The challenge before Indian companies is to build brands that would have international recognition, N R Narayana Murthy, chief mentor, Infosys Technologies said on Tuesday.

Murthy brings Infosys back to the starting line

Murthy brings Infosys back to the starting line

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

The company is reaping the benefits of change as focus shifts back to traditionally-profitable businesses and deal volumes.

India to blame itself for low HDI ranking: Murthy

India to blame itself for low HDI ranking: Murthy

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

In a nation of 1.2 billion, only 62 per cent are literate. About 420 million poor live in only eight states.

Murthy magic: Analysts see bright future for Infosys

Murthy magic: Analysts see bright future for Infosys

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Analysts said the company has set conservative revenue guidance that they expect it to beat.

Murthy says no to politics

Murthy says no to politics

Rediff.com17 Oct 2005

IT investments by Indian firms not rising: Murthy

IT investments by Indian firms not rising: Murthy

Rediff.com19 Dec 2003

Investments by Indian corporates in IT have not risen in two years, with 40% of proposed projects being cancelled, says Infosys Chairman N R Narayana Murthy.

We have to make respect respectable: Murthy

We have to make respect respectable: Murthy

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

N R Narayana Murthy, chairman and chief mentor of Infosys Technologies, is considered to have set new benchmarks in corporate governance through the firm he founded. Last fortnight, he was chosen to head Nasscom's sub-committee on corporate governance.