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Narayana Murthy wins Dataquest Lifetime Award

Narayana Murthy wins Dataquest Lifetime Award

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

Infosys chief mentor N R Narayana Murthy has been given the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' by IT magazine Dataquest for building an institution that has changed the IT scenario in the country.

Narayana Murthy's son-in-law named UK finance minister

Narayana Murthy's son-in-law named UK finance minister

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

The MP for Richmond in Yorkshire, married to Murthy's daughter Akshata, first entered the UK Parliament in 2015 and has fast risen up the Conservative Party ranks as a staunch Brexiteer who had back Johnson's strategy to leave the European Union.

Signboard war: Pro-Kannada outfit goes on a rampage in Bengaluru

Signboard war: Pro-Kannada outfit goes on a rampage in Bengaluru

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (Narayana Gowda faction) on Wednesday targeted business establishments in Bengaluru and damaged their signboards and name plates which did not use Kannada.

Paralympics Day 2: Golden girl Avani leads India's medal rush

Paralympics Day 2: Golden girl Avani leads India's medal rush

Rediff.com31 Aug 2024

How India's athletes fared at the Paris Paralympic Games on Friday.

Sudha Murty takes oath as RS MP

Sudha Murty takes oath as RS MP

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

Engineer-turned-philanthropist Sudha Murty on Thursday took oath as Rajya Sabha MP in the presence of her husband N R Narayana Murthy.

Bring PM, Judiciary under Lokpal: Narayana Murthy

Bring PM, Judiciary under Lokpal: Narayana Murthy

Rediff.com11 Jun 2011

Software icon N R Narayana Murthy on Saturday backed Anna Hazare's movement against corruption and favoured the Prime Minister's Office and the judiciary coming under the ambit of the Lokpal Bill. The chairman and chief mentor of Infosys also supported people's movements taking to the streets to demand an end to corruption."I think in a democracy, pluralism is inevitable. It has to be there. That is what makes democracy stronger," Murthy told reporters.

Narayana Murthy on rupee rise, poverty

Narayana Murthy on rupee rise, poverty

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

Infosys chief mentor N R Narayana Murthy on Friday said rupee appreciation was a macro-economic issue and called upon corporates to become more efficient, productive and reduce costs.

Criminal case against Narayana Murthy ordered

Criminal case against Narayana Murthy ordered

Rediff.com26 May 2007

The Second Additional City and Chief Metropolitan Magistrate M Mujahid Ulla ordered issue of summons returnable on June 21 and registering of a criminal case under Section 3 of the Prevention of Insult to National Honour Act 1971.

Struggling Infosys hands back control to Narayana Murthy

Struggling Infosys hands back control to Narayana Murthy

Rediff.com1 Jun 2013

The current executive co-chairman S Gopalakrishnan will be re-designated executive vice-chairman while S D Shibulal, who was one of the seven engineers to launch the company in 1981 by pooling together $250, will continue as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Narayana Murthy as President? Fantastic: Kalam

Narayana Murthy as President? Fantastic: Kalam

Rediff.com8 Apr 2007

However, talking to media persons later, Murthy advocated another term for Kalam as President.

Should Narayana Murthy have stepped down?

Should Narayana Murthy have stepped down?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

What do you think about Narayana Murthy stepping down? Will Infosys be the same again without him at the helm? Will it keep growing at the scorching pace it has set?

Which was Narayana Murthy's first job?

Which was Narayana Murthy's first job?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Take the rediff biz quiz and find how much you know about IT giant Infosys.

Narayana Murthy returns to Infosys as executive chairman

Narayana Murthy returns to Infosys as executive chairman

Rediff.com1 Jun 2013

In a major top management re-shuffle, Infosys on Saturday said it has re-appointed N R Narayana Murthy as executive chairman and additional director with immediate effect.

The amazing true story of Narayana Mandagadde

The amazing true story of Narayana Mandagadde

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

Narayana Mandagadde is the subject matter of one of the most awaited releases of the year.

Narayana Murthy requests FM to set things 'right'

Narayana Murthy requests FM to set things 'right'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

Expressing hope that new Finance Minister P Chidambaram will "set right" things at the earliest, business leader NR Narayana Murthy on Friday said the government and the opposition should declare that they would never do anything on "retrospective basis".

Narayana Murthy on board of Asia Business Council

Narayana Murthy on board of Asia Business Council

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

Infosys chairman NR Narayana Murthy has been appointed to the board of trustees of Asia Business Council, a non-profit consortium of 43 CEO-level business leaders, mainly from Asia.

Narayana Murthy most admired biz leader

Narayana Murthy most admired biz leader

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

Infosys chairman N R Narayana Murthy has emerged as India's most admired business leader for the fourth consecutive year, according to a survey by brand consulting, advertising and PR firm Brand-comm.

Narayana Murthy's dream for the future

Narayana Murthy's dream for the future

Rediff.com12 Aug 2005

N R Narayana Murthy, Chairman, Infosys, has plans to turn the company into a bigger, stronger, and global player.

After 2 yrs, former SC judge AM Khanwilkar appointed new Lokpal chief

After 2 yrs, former SC judge AM Khanwilkar appointed new Lokpal chief

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

The Lokpal has been working without its regular chief after Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose completed his term on May 27, 2022.

IIM fees: Narayana Murthy meets PM

IIM fees: Narayana Murthy meets PM

Rediff.com15 Feb 2004

He was accompanied by Hindustan Lever Limited chairman Vindi Banga, ICICI CEO K V Kamath and a member of the Board of Governors.

Narayana Murthy to head Nasscom's ethics committee

Narayana Murthy to head Nasscom's ethics committee

Rediff.com11 Feb 2009

Industry body Nasscom on Wednesday said it has formed a corporate governance and ethics committee to prevent Satyam-like incidents in future.

Paralympics 2024: India eye record haul in Paris

Paralympics 2024: India eye record haul in Paris

Rediff.com27 Aug 2024

India have sent an 84-strong contingent of para-athletes, the largest ever in the country's history -- a heady mix of youth and experience, for the Paralympic Games, starting in Paris on Wednesday.

JPMorgan may invest in Narayana's realty assets

JPMorgan may invest in Narayana's realty assets

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

The US-based global financial company is understood to have shown a "keen interest" in helping the hospital, which has 140 acres in its land bank, to unlock the value of its real estate assets.

Narayana Murthy to be comic book hero

Narayana Murthy to be comic book hero

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

Murthy's life story is to be the content of a new comic to be brought out by Amar Chitra Katha, the popular comic book series, making him the first living person to be featured in the Amar Chitra Katha series, which mostly focuses on popular Indian myths and legends.ACK Media, the publisher, will follow this up with stories of famous personalities like cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and former Indian President and Bharat Ratna award winner, APJ Abdul Kalam.

Paris Paralympics: How India fared on August 31, 2024

Paris Paralympics: How India fared on August 31, 2024

Rediff.com1 Sep 2024

Para shooter Rubina Francis lights up India's day with bronze at Paris Paralympics on Saturday.

From YSRCP to Mumbai Indians: Rayudu's unexpected move

From YSRCP to Mumbai Indians: Rayudu's unexpected move

Rediff.com7 Jan 2024

Ambati Rayudu clarified the swift exit from Andhra Pradesh's ruling party, YSRCP, just ten days after joining.

Case registered against Narayana Murthy for remark

Case registered against Narayana Murthy for remark

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

The controversy arose following a statement made by Murthy at a press meet he addressed later at which he defended the playing of instrumental version of the national anthem to avoid embarrassment to foreigners present at the function.

Narayana Murthy's VC fund can exit SKS now

Narayana Murthy's VC fund can exit SKS now

Rediff.com16 May 2011

Catamaran Management Services, the venture capital fund promoted by Infosys Technologies Chairman N R Narayana Murthy, is free to exit SKS Microfinance.

Anthem row: Case against Narayana Murthy quashed

Anthem row: Case against Narayana Murthy quashed

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

A similar case is still pending before a court in Mysore. The case is expected to come up for hearing shortly.

Why did NRN prevent Sudha Murthy from joining Infosys?

Why did NRN prevent Sudha Murthy from joining Infosys?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2024

The book also mentions how Murthy was averse to his wife joining Infosys despite being a fine engineer who knew she could contribute far more solidly to the company than helping with only the odds and ends that her husband assigned to her.

Pawan Kalyan to be Andhra dy CM; Naidu's son gets IT

Pawan Kalyan to be Andhra dy CM; Naidu's son gets IT

Rediff.com15 Jun 2024

The actor-turned-politician has been allotted Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Environment, Forests, and Science and Technology portfolios.

Dasari Narayana Rao stripped of Mining portfolio

Dasari Narayana Rao stripped of Mining portfolio

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

Rao is now just the Minister of State for Coal.

Narayana Murthy bats for a second term for Rajan

Narayana Murthy bats for a second term for Rajan

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

"I would hope that the government would very respectfully request him to continue for one term or my preference would be two terms," Narayana Murthy said.

Narayana Murthy on TiE Global board

Narayana Murthy on TiE Global board

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Infosys Technologies chief mentor N R Narayana Murthy would be joining the board of trustees of TiE Inc (Global), a world-wide network of entrepreneurs and professionals dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship.\n\n

Narayana Murthy: A big brand in the IT sector

Narayana Murthy: A big brand in the IT sector

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Narayana Murthy is akin to being the first man on the moon for the IT services industry.

Narayana Murthy's son to wed TVS's Lakshmi Venu

Narayana Murthy's son to wed TVS's Lakshmi Venu

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Rohan Murthy, the only son of his parents, has found his life partner in Lakshmi Venu, the 26-year-old daughter of TVS Motor co-chairman Venu Srinivasan. In no time after confirmation from the bride and the groom, the two families sealed the merger of souls with their engagement in Chennai on Friday evening.

Former cricketer Rayudu quits YSRCP days after joining party

Former cricketer Rayudu quits YSRCP days after joining party

Rediff.com6 Jan 2024

Rayudu's decision comes ahead of the state Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha polls.

Narayana Murthy on Infosys, politics, and his son

Narayana Murthy on Infosys, politics, and his son

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

He also talks on the US challenge and on India's relations with China.