"Power to purchase its own equity shares or other securities by way of a buy-back arrangement has been included and provisions relating to nomination facility for shares by a shareholder have been inserted," the Infosys postal ballot notice, uploaded on the company's website, said.
'The men in black suits and hair dye in Beijing have not only completely blown the cover story of "peaceful rise," but have managed to antagonise regional powers in the Indo-Pacific.'
Raghu Krishnan profiles the man in the eye of the storm at Infosys.
Few angels have seen exits; till that happens, they won't be rushing to invest again.
Invests $50 mn in 11 entities in just over a year, commits $25 mn more; prefers putting money in firms trying to solve India-specific problems
Today, half the lakes in Bengaluru are encroached upon.
'Despite the current tension at Doklam and the risk of escalation on the Himalayan land frontier, it is the Indian Ocean we need to worry about more,' says Nitin Pai.
Vemuri holds about 400,000 shares in IGATE which, at an offer price of $48 apiece, will give him $19.2 million
Full liberalisation of the defence industry is necessary for both combat-readiness and security of long-term supplies, says Nitin Pai.
"There was not a single decision that I took during my second tenure without discussing it with Ranga and getting valuable input from him," says Narayana Murthy.
The perfunctory management of external affairs has left India's foreign policy establishment largely unprepared to manage the consequences of dramatic international developments, says Nitin Pai.
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Modi government must push reforms at a fast pace to restore growth.
As with stocks, real estate and art, investing in start-ups has emerged as an asset class in itself.
The failure to restructure our armed forces in line with contemporary needs 14 years after the Kargil war will impose strategic costs beyond just delays and scandals, says Nitin Pai
With the advent of new banks, IT firms will get boostto their businesses.
It is time to throw an outer ring around India's national security by proactively engaging in areas immediately outside our neighbourhood. Such a ring will not only insulate India from emerging threats, but also create new leverage in securing our own neighbourhood, says Nitin Pai.
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'The main meal consisted of one soup, a salad, 2 or 3 vegetarian dishes (including at least 1 green vegetable), a variety of rice, freshly prepared Rotis or Phulkas, Dal, and yogurt.'
Financial numbers can sometimes paint a rosy picture because of changes in the accounting policy or a one-time income.
Though the summer is expected to be hotter, global and domestic forecasts point to good rains.
No one really knows what proportion of the nation's wealth and income are available for defence
'I always say I am a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance.'
Scientists at the India Meteorological Department warn that not only has India turned hotter in the last two decades, but that heat waves are projected to become more intense, have longer durations and greater frequency, thereby resulting in more deaths.
Much of the tardy reaction to competition is the result of LIC's legacy.
Putting together a play about the Father of the Nation is no easy task. But when that play is a musical, the challenges increase.
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