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Best time to start a new business: Infosys co-founder

Best time to start a new business: Infosys co-founder

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

Be it automobile, health care, retail such as e-commerce, electricity or other utilities, everything will get disrupted and transformed over next 30 years.

Major events in my life linked to milestones at Infosys: Kris

Major events in my life linked to milestones at Infosys: Kris

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Reminiscing time spent at the firm he co-created with six other friends in 1981, Infosys non-executive chairman S Gopalakrishnan said many major events in his life are linked to major milestones of Infosys.

AIADMK MLA escapes from Koovathur resort, joins OPS camp

AIADMK MLA escapes from Koovathur resort, joins OPS camp

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Madurai (South) MLA SS Saravanan alleged that party MLAs "were being detained" at the Koovathur resort and claimed he had given a slip by wearing a "t-shirt and Bermuda (shorts)".

Kerala police forms SIT to probe Kozhikode crash

Kerala police forms SIT to probe Kozhikode crash

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

The 30-member team will be headed by Malappuram Additional Superintendent of Police G Sabu, a government release said.

'Singham 2 will surpass all expectations'

'Singham 2 will surpass all expectations'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

Director Hari Gopalakrishnan talks about the much-awaited sequel, Singham 2 which releases today

3 FTII students begin hunger strike seeking Gajendra's exit

3 FTII students begin hunger strike seeking Gajendra's exit

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

Intensifying their protest, three students of the Film and Television Institute of India have gone on hunger strike demanding the resignation of Gajendra Chauhan.

A Little Bit Of Lalitha In My Life

A Little Bit Of Lalitha In My Life

Rediff.com26 Feb 2022

KPAC Lalitha's specialty was evoking on screen people that the audience felt they knew intimately, and evoking them through telling details that tore down the boundary between the audience and the performer, observes Sreehari Nair.

Ex-Indian Bank CMD, 2 others convicted in cheating case

Ex-Indian Bank CMD, 2 others convicted in cheating case

Rediff.com22 May 2013

M Gopalakrishnan and two others are sentenced to one-year imprisonment for causing wrongful loss of Rs 3 crore to the bank.

Infosys co-founders start new venture to promote start-ups

Infosys co-founders start new venture to promote start-ups

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

Infosys' co-founders, S D Shibulal and S Gopalkrishnan, on Tuesday launched Axilor Ventures, a business incubator and platform for supporting innovation and entrepreneurship.

'Next Infosys CEO should be from within'

'Next Infosys CEO should be from within'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

According to the retirement policy followed at Infosys, Shibulal would retire in about three years, when he turns 60.

Infosys to fire up to 5,000 workers

Infosys to fire up to 5,000 workers

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

The software services provider looks to cut costs and boost sales.

No undue benefit from KG gas, argues RIL

No undue benefit from KG gas, argues RIL

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

Reliance Industries on Wednesday assailed reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General and expert P Gopalakrishnan, which have alleged the company got undue benefits pertaining to Krishna-Godavari basin gas and its pricing.

IT would like RBI to look at rates: Infosys

IT would like RBI to look at rates: Infosys

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

Gopalakrishnan expressed happiness that many reforms bills are being passed in Parliament which is a good sign for democracy.

'Almost every song seems inspired today'

'Almost every song seems inspired today'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'I cannot be confined to just one or two kinds of music.'

Infosys co-founder donates $1.8 mn for brain research

Infosys co-founder donates $1.8 mn for brain research

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

In January, Gopalakrishnan had donated Rs 225 crore (Rs 2.25 billion) to set up a brain research centre in a joint effort between IISc and a trust formed by him and his wife.

Ratan Tata, most active angel investor with 14 start-ups

Ratan Tata, most active angel investor with 14 start-ups

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

Ratan Tata invested about $299,000 during the first six months of 2016.

Koozhangal At The Oscars: 'Years of effort paying off'

Koozhangal At The Oscars: 'Years of effort paying off'

Rediff.com25 Oct 2021

'We didn't expect the film to be recognised at this level; we focused on making an honest and simple film.' 'We didn't have any expectations even like being appreciated at festivals.'

Budget: Infosys, Genpact hope tax reforms will be pushed

Budget: Infosys, Genpact hope tax reforms will be pushed

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Infosys chief Kris Gopalakrishnan on Wednesday expressed hope that DTC and GST will be pushed through in the forthcoming budget, while Genpact vice chairman Pramod Bhasin feared economic reforms will be tough going forward.

ICAI to ban three auditors in Satyam case

ICAI to ban three auditors in Satyam case

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

ICAI has also imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on each of the three accused in Satyam case.

'Build a world-class museum near Padmanabha Swamy temple'

'Build a world-class museum near Padmanabha Swamy temple'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Malayankil Gopalakrishnan, a former journalist and a member of the Archives Advisory Council of Kerala has studied and researched the history of Thiruvananthapuram.

6 signs to know that you are being taken for a ride

6 signs to know that you are being taken for a ride

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

Comic artist Deepak Gopalakrishnan illustrates 6 daily life events where you can be taken for a ride.

Sedition case against celebs who wrote to PM on lynchings

Sedition case against celebs who wrote to PM on lynchings

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

The letter was written by 49 eminent personalities, including filmmakers Mani Ratnam, Anurag Kashyap, Shyam Benegal, actor Soumitra Chatterjee as well as vocalist Shubha Mudgal in July this year.

Funds in education, infra should continue: Infy

Funds in education, infra should continue: Infy

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

India would become the important centre for IT services in the next five to 10 years.

Kerala HC stays US firm from analysing Covid-19 data

Kerala HC stays US firm from analysing Covid-19 data

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

The Kerala high court on Friday restrained a US-based IT firm from analysing or processing the data related to COVID-19 patients and directed it to retransfer to the state government any data it has obtained. However, the court permitted the state government to utilise the services of the firm Sprinklr for processing data, subject to stringent conditions.

Looking at angel fund in tech start-ups: Infosys co-founder Kris

Looking at angel fund in tech start-ups: Infosys co-founder Kris

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

Gopalakrishnan, who is the immediate past President of CII, is the Chairman of the summit.

Trade unions in IT not desirable: Infosys chief

Trade unions in IT not desirable: Infosys chief

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

"It may not affect the industry, but there would be change in the perception and image of the industry if trade unions are introduced," Gopalakrishnan told a meet-the-press programme in Bangalore.

In Infy, Kris may fill Nilekani's boots

In Infy, Kris may fill Nilekani's boots

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

Shibulal may become the MD

In Infy, Kris may fill Nilekani's boots

In Infy, Kris may fill Nilekani's boots

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

The curtains are set to come down on one of India Inc's most celebrated succession dramas.

Open hate in society is disturbing, says Naseeruddin Shah

Open hate in society is disturbing, says Naseeruddin Shah

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

'I faced a lot of abuse by people, who have nothing better to do, but it doesn't affect me at all'

US couple traced from Kochi airport, placed under isolation

US couple traced from Kochi airport, placed under isolation

Rediff.com14 Mar 2020

They had visited the hospital in Alappuzha with fever and were sent to the isolation ward, but left the place shortly thereafter.

FIR against celebs: Tharoor writes to PM, expresses strong protest

FIR against celebs: Tharoor writes to PM, expresses strong protest

Rediff.com8 Oct 2019

Tharoor urged Modi to take a public stand welcoming dissent and assure the nation of his "commitment to upholding Freedom of Expression even when it involves disagreement with you or your government."

India processes record 41 mn real-time transactions per day

India processes record 41 mn real-time transactions per day

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

India saw growth of around 213 per cent in the number of real-time payments processed over the past year.

TCS chief Chandrasekaran ranked best CEO in India

TCS chief Chandrasekaran ranked best CEO in India

Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

Among the chief financial officers, TCS' Sethuraman Mahalingam has been named the best in the country and is followed by Infosys' Vibin Balakrishnan.

Infosys CEO: The gizmo enthusiast

Infosys CEO: The gizmo enthusiast

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

S Gopalakrishnan's passion for gizmos goes beyond BlackBerrys and iPods. The Infosys head says, he likes to "play around with new technology".

Shapoorji's mega plan: 13 million sq ft of residential real estate

Shapoorji's mega plan: 13 million sq ft of residential real estate

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

According to property experts, this is the biggest plan by any developer at the moment.

Budget: What the IT sector wants

Budget: What the IT sector wants

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

IT major Infosys CEO and MD Kris Gopalakrishnan on Thursday expressed hope that the government would rationalise tax regime for the IT industry and extend the STP scheme to the medium and small sector in the Union Budget.

IT as exciting as ever, says Infosys CEO

IT as exciting as ever, says Infosys CEO

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

"There is significant opportunity over the next few years. Only 25 per cent of the full leverage of IT is understood and used. The impact of IT will be significant in the next 25-30 years," said Infosys Technologies Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director S Gopalakrishnan. He added that there is still money to be made and wealth to be created in this sector.

Adoor wins French award

Adoor wins French award

Rediff.com16 Oct 2003

Adoor Gopalakrishnan will be honoured with the Commandeur des Art et Lettres for his contribution to world cinema.

Raju, four others sent to CBI custody

Raju, four others sent to CBI custody

Rediff.com9 Mar 2009

Besides the Raju brothers, the CBI would be quizzing Satyam's former CFO Vadlamani Srinivas and audit house Price Waterhouse's partners S Gopalakrishnan and Talluri Srinivas in connection with the Rs 7,800 crore (Rs 78-billion)accounting fraud at Satyam Computer.