'Embracing comes naturally to us; we embrace everything and everyone, but it takes a master to extend it to a firm hand-shaker like Trump, and to literally bend him to your method.'
'We are in touch independently with leading players, and they are denying it as well.' 'The Indian digital footprint is rising, creating new opportunities.'
Many companies are putting HR's reputation as a back office administrator to rest by either outsourcing or automating most administrative tasks.
'What we need is right skilling, re-skilling and up-skilling.'
IT major Infosys on Friday announced a 3.1% increase in profit to Rs 3,096 cr, besides announcing a 1:1 share bonus
But Indian information technology workers might do better without the companies that held them back, says Mihir S Sharma.
Wipro has a good brand because of the trust and quality it enjoys globally.
While recruitment is falling, the capabilities needed to land an IT job are stiffening.
50 years ago, on April 1, 1968, Tata Consultancy Services -- now India's leading IT company -- was born. The foundation for TCS was laid by Faqir Chand Kohli whose life touched directly or indirectly many, many, Indians, says Shivanand Kanavi.
About 120 start-ups, mostly e-commerce ones, have signed up on Hirees platform to recruit candidates who are actively seeking jobs.
TRAI said that Internet service providers would not be allowed to discriminate on pricing of data access for different web services.
Western businesses and diplomats in Delhi privately say Modi's reputation as a man of action has been hurt by setbacks on economic reform.
Lenders taking up incubator-style roles with small investments in start-ups
All credit to the finance minister for walking the fiscal and expectation tightrope extremely well in his budget speech, says Ganesh Natarajan.
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Government seeks stakeholders' comments by Jan 30 on discussion paper.
India's existing web of federal and state sales taxes is levied at different stages of the supply chain and often results in double taxation, while forcing trucks to spend nearly a quarter of their road time in border checks or other inspections.
It is expected growth will primarily be driven by continued demand from the US, a revival in the European market, especially continental Europe, and increased momentum in the adoption of new technologies.
Business chambers now inviting start-ups for membership.
Despite Uber facing a ban across many states, including Karnataka and Maharashtra, for Lingaraju, a driver employed by the company in Bengaluru, it is business as usual.
To secure a work visa in the US, students have to find an employer who can sponsor it.
After taking over scam-hit Satyam, Techn Mahindra has made many structural changes in the latter to turn it around.
The key proposals from the IT industry that were not addressed included removal of dual levies on software products
As for his interest in space, Amazon founded Blue Origin, a privately funded aerospace company.
Clarifies 'profit-split' will not be only method to compute tax
HCL Technologies and Infosys should benefit more than TCS and Wipro
Amid Trump's expected action against employment visas, India's bellwether IT firms reveal they have been preparing for this eventuality for years.
Think organic food, affordable homes, artificial intelligence, suggests Prof Manmeet Barve.
Can the country afford to have problems of such magnitude in the cities of Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad, which not only are the major growth drivers but are also the biggest revenue contributors in their respective states?
'Employee first and customer second' continues to be a very strong philosophy of HCL.
'What we are going to see is a large number of white collar jobs getting lost.' 'Job loss can drive people to depression, drugs, alcoholism and even suicide as there is no one to turn to when they are down.' 'There is no in-between now -- things go from a luxurious lifestyle to no lifestyle.'
The best time to network is before you actually need it.
Foxconn is the world's largest contract manufacturer for electronic goods and makes iPhones for Apple and smartphones for its Chinese rival Xiaomi.
E-commerce is awash in money, raising concerns about whether this is just another unsustainable internet trend headed for a bust.
'You will see more and more people working independently -- starting beauty parlours, driving cars, etc.' This is what we call the gig economy.' 'The same people who have been laid off in India or are unable to get visas to work in the US may be part of this gig economy.' 'India needs billions of jobs, and it can only be created by self-employment or the gig economy.'
Days before Narendra Modi arrives in the US to speak at the UN, meet Barack Obama, gupshup with the likes of Nadella, Pichai, Zuckerberg, and address desis in Silicon Valley, his ministers will help set the commercial and strategic tone for the prime minister's visit.
Cyber crimes caused by the insured's employees also get covered under the policy but would exclude the actual perpetrator.
Another point of contention is the invoice issued by the e-companies.
TCS is likely to hire hire 55,000 employees in FY15 .
On the investor side, we realised most of the funds have foreign capital, thus closing down the opportunity to the Indian investor.
