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K V Kamath is Forbes Asia businessman of the year

K V Kamath is Forbes Asia businessman of the year

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

The CEO of ICICI Bank is the third Indian in four years to win the accolade.

Land woes hit Infosys's expansion plans

Land woes hit Infosys's expansion plans

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

Constraints in acquiring land is hindering software major Infosys Technologies from expanding further in Bangalore, Nandan M Nilekani, chief executive officer, and managing director said on Wednesday.

GST: 29 more items and 54 services just got cheaper

GST: 29 more items and 54 services just got cheaper

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

The Council also discussed process to make return filing simpler with just one return to be filed every month.

World not yet flat; blame it on non-economic issue

World not yet flat; blame it on non-economic issue

Rediff.com19 Dec 2006

Fortune 500 CEOs' vision of a flat world created by large and super efficient corporations without boundaries has hit a roadblock being posed by growing geopolitical and socio-cultural risks across the world, including India, a new study says.

Transforming India: From data poor to data rich

Transforming India: From data poor to data rich

Rediff.com8 Jan 2018

Entirely new businesses have been built using data to disrupt traditional companies.

The gentle giant of Infosys

The gentle giant of Infosys

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

Kris is gentle but firm, consultative yet decisive, and thoughtful yet action-oriented

'Without creating jobs and output, we are waiting for a disaster'

'Without creating jobs and output, we are waiting for a disaster'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

'We first need to acknowledge the truth.' 'We are trying to diminish the problem and say, everything is okay and green shoots are emerging.' 'Imagine you are a doctor and not getting accurate medical reports, how do you diagnose and treat the illness?' 'We are not dealing with a terminal illness here, we are dealing with BP and cholesterol, which are imminently curable.'

Spotted: Azim Premji in Ooty

Spotted: Azim Premji in Ooty

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

Reader Prasad H V sent us this picture.

Infosys debuts on Nasdaq 100

Infosys debuts on Nasdaq 100

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

The Nasdaq 100 index comprises the largest non-financial stocks on the exchange. In November 2006, Infosys went in for issue of $1.65 billion American Depository Receipts.

How Infy realised its US dreams

How Infy realised its US dreams

Rediff.com1 Dec 2006

Infosys moves closer to its clientsand its U.S. competitors.

Path-breaking ideas? Try reading these books, Mr Modi!

Path-breaking ideas? Try reading these books, Mr Modi!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

India's primary failings have been in its inability to deliver health and education for all.

Infosys hunts for talent in US universities

Infosys hunts for talent in US universities

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

For the first time ever, India's second largest software exporter Infosys Technologies would aggressively scout for talent in US universities, from where it would hire 300 fresh graduates.

Kumble unlikely to contest Lok Sabha poll

Kumble unlikely to contest Lok Sabha poll

Rediff.com10 Feb 2014

Talk that Anil Kumble, the former Indian captain, will contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election from Karnataka has been making the rounds. Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa finds out if Kumble will indeed spin a political googly.

India has not made real progress: Murthy

India has not made real progress: Murthy

Rediff.com12 Aug 2006

"But the real progress in India has not taken place simply because the reforms have not touched the poor people," he said at a book release function in Bangalore.\n\n

Infosys to expand Australia, Japan operations

Infosys to expand Australia, Japan operations

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Software major Infosys Technologies plans to expand operations in Australia and Japan and also rapidly scale up its China operations, as part of its "de-risk" strategy.

Infy top bosses take home Rs 862 cr via ADS

Infy top bosses take home Rs 862 cr via ADS

Rediff.com1 Dec 2006

Eight directors of Infosys Technologies have pocketed Rs 862 crore (Rs 8.62 billion) by offering 3.60 million shares as part of the company's third sponsored American depositary shares issue.

Coffee Day's Rs 1,150-crore IPO over-subscribed

Coffee Day's Rs 1,150-crore IPO over-subscribed

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Coffee Day Enterprises has already raised over Rs 334 crore from anchor investors.

Infosys ADS priced at $53.5, oversubscribed

Infosys ADS priced at $53.5, oversubscribed

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

Infosys Technologies' third sponsored ADS offering has been oversubscribed 3.4 times on a global scale. Infosys has priced the offer at $53.50 taking the total value of the offer to $1.6 billion.

Infosys brass offers 1.3 crore shares through ADS

Infosys brass offers 1.3 crore shares through ADS

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Infosys directors - N R Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, T V Mohandas Pai (head of HR) and five others - have collectively offered 1.3 crores

Infosys: Directors, FIIs own 57%

Infosys: Directors, FIIs own 57%

Rediff.com8 May 2006

N R Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani and other directors of Infosys Technologies along with Foreign Institutional Investors own half of the company despite a gradual drop in their shareholdings.

Infosys sees growth in new sectors

Infosys sees growth in new sectors

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

Paying more attention to offering clients end-to-end solutions, even as the firm grew new lines of business, will be the way forward at Infosys Technologies.

India, an agent of change: Infosys CEO

India, an agent of change: Infosys CEO

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

That's how Infosys CEO Nandan Nilekani sees the country's impact on the US economy, through globalisation and outsourcing.

Richest Lok Sabha candidates' club grows threefold

Richest Lok Sabha candidates' club grows threefold

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Self-proclaimed heir of Rani Rashmoni, lottery baron join businessmen in the list of MP-aspirants with assets worth over Rs 100 cr, reports Abhineet Kumar.

BJP picks 28-yr-old over Ananth Kumar's wife for Bangalore South seat

BJP picks 28-yr-old over Ananth Kumar's wife for Bangalore South seat

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

The Karnataka BJP core committee had proposed only Tejaswini's name for the Lok Sabha seat, but Tejaswi Surya emerged the dark horse.

'Cultural differences' cat is out of Infosys bag

'Cultural differences' cat is out of Infosys bag

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

I have no hesitation to say that the cultural milieu is different, said chairman R Seshasayee in a rare media interaction.

Infy severance pay: 'Sebi's decision matters, not individual emotions'

Infy severance pay: 'Sebi's decision matters, not individual emotions'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

The whistle-blower may strongly feel about the issues he had raised.. the regulator will follow the due legal process and decide, Balakrishnan said.

Now, transfer your money via SMS

Now, transfer your money via SMS

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Unified Payments Interface launched to simplify mobile banking.

'Not all was well among Infosys founders, they too have been at odds'

'Not all was well among Infosys founders, they too have been at odds'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

In spite of that the founders never voted against any resolution, those who differed abstained.

China: India must hold the line in the north

China: India must hold the line in the north

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

'Our strategy should be to 'hold the line' in the north on the Sino-Indian land frontier, but maintain and, if possible, enlarge India's current edge in the maritime south.'

Infosys readies China plan

Infosys readies China plan

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Infosys Technologies has drawn up mega expansion plans for its subsidiary in China to build up service delivery capabilities and serve the local market.

Infosys set to hire 10,000 more

Infosys set to hire 10,000 more

Rediff.com21 Jul 2004

Nasdaq-listed software major Infosys Technologies said, on Wednesday, that it will recruit 8000-10,000 people this fiscal year and invest $21 million for expansion.

Dell visits Bangalore, meets staff

Dell visits Bangalore, meets staff

Rediff.com19 Mar 2003

The India centre provides both e-mail and telephone-based technical support to Dell's users and develops software applications for the American parent, besides outsourcing work to companies like Infosys.\n\n\n\n

The men behind Infosys' remarkable success

The men behind Infosys' remarkable success

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

What is perhaps most fascinating is that Infosys was not the first large Indian IT company to raise its head, nor has it been the largest; but it has often shown a remarkable ability to market itself so that it has punched above its weight.

Big bucks for Infosys brass

Big bucks for Infosys brass

Rediff.com25 May 2005

No new Infosys development centres

No new Infosys development centres

Rediff.com29 Sep 2004

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968. At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.
They needed a person who could build and execute their vision: A frontiersman; a problem solver and an institution builder. It was their and India's good fortune that Faqir Chand Kohli more than measured up to their requirements and indeed laid the foundation to take TCS to unimaginable heights and to the giant success that it is today. Shivanand Kanavi salutes the incomparable F C Kohli, who passed into the ages last week.

Infosys to set up subsidiary in Texas

Infosys to set up subsidiary in Texas

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

Software major Infosys Technologies on Thursday announced the setting up of a US subsidiary, Infosys Consulting Inc.

Aadhaar: Data everywhere, little left to steal

Aadhaar: Data everywhere, little left to steal

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

'Every Indian citizen is already exposed to massive digital surveillance and most are already vulnerable to data theft and cyber-impersonation as well,' points out Devangshu Datta.