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Why Murthy chose Pravin Rao as Infosys COO

Why Murthy chose Pravin Rao as Infosys COO

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

Pavin Rao, a 28-year company veteran, to be second-in-command at Infosys.

Big bucks for Green, Indians cash in at IPL 2026 Auction

Big bucks for Green, Indians cash in at IPL 2026 Auction

Rediff.com17 Dec 2025

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction saw some foreign names earning big bucks, headlined by Aussie all-rounder Cameron Green

Tougher days ahead for Infosys, warns Rao

Tougher days ahead for Infosys, warns Rao

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

Rao, in his letter, appealed to employees to stay the course, focusing on execution and expanding the services that the company had built over the past few years.

Aamir@60: 25 Stunning Sides To The Star

Aamir@60: 25 Stunning Sides To The Star

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

Sukanya Verma celebrates the icon and his imagery in 23 super special Aamir Khan frames etched in her head.

Infy's top leadership sees pay revision, COO may take home Rs 8 cr

Infy's top leadership sees pay revision, COO may take home Rs 8 cr

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

The Bengaluru-based firm has also inducted founder and CEO of Surya Software Systems D N Prahlad as an independent director on its Board, effective October 14, 2016.

Infosys tanks over 6% on Vishal Sikka's resignation

Infosys tanks over 6% on Vishal Sikka's resignation

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

Infosys COO U B Pravin Rao has been named as the interim-MD and CEO of the firm.

'It Helped To Have Shah Rukh Around'

'It Helped To Have Shah Rukh Around'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

'He is one of the most down-to-earth and hardworking guys I know, and that's true of all superstars, including Bachchan sahab.'

Pramod Mahajan's daughter identifies Pravin

Pramod Mahajan's daughter identifies Pravin

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

While pointing towards Pravin Mahajan, who was sitting in the dock, Poonam told the court that he had killed her father and she wanted justice to prevail. It is for this reason that she had come to depose before the court, she said.

Vishal Sikka resigns as Infosys MD and CEO

Vishal Sikka resigns as Infosys MD and CEO

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

Sikka has been appointed as the Executive Vice-Chairman, Infosys said.

Meet the new contenders for CEO at Infosys

Meet the new contenders for CEO at Infosys

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

Having lost some key personnel, the IT company is sticking to its formula of scouting internally

Infosys to boost US, Europe sales teams with local hires

Infosys to boost US, Europe sales teams with local hires

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

Infosys, the country's second largest information technology services company, plans to strengthen sales teams in America and Europe.

After dissolving top body, Infy to have 9 exec officers

After dissolving top body, Infy to have 9 exec officers

Rediff.com29 Mar 2014

Top decision-making body, executive council, will be dissolved on April 1.

Infosys rebuts Murthy over pay hike for COO

Infosys rebuts Murthy over pay hike for COO

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

'Pravin Rao's commitment and contribution to the company has been immense, and his partnership over the past three years has been critical to the successes and growth of our company,' said Vishal Sikka, chief executive officer at Infosys.

Infosys Q1 profit up 23%; raises revenue outlook for FY22

Infosys Q1 profit up 23%; raises revenue outlook for FY22

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

IT services major Infosys on Wednesday posted a 22.7 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 5,195 crore for the April-June quarter of 2021-22, and raised its revenue growth outlook for the full fiscal. The Bengaluru-based company's net profit (after minority interest) was at Rs 4,233 crore in April-June 2020. Its revenue from operations grew 17.8 per cent to Rs 27,896 crore in the first quarter of FY22 from Rs 23,665 crore in the year-ago period, Infosys said in a regulatory filing.

Will improve business with new growth avenues: Infosys CEO

Will improve business with new growth avenues: Infosys CEO

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

Chief Operating Officer UB Pravin Rao said the company will be back to historic performance levels in a couple of years.

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh took home a pay package of Rs 24.67 crore in FY19

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh took home a pay package of Rs 24.67 crore in FY19

Rediff.com20 May 2019

The CEO's compensation included a fixed salary component of Rs 6.07 crore, variable pay of Rs 10.96 crore and perquisites worth Rs 7.64 crore.

Smooth functioning of I-T portal 'top priority': Infosysy

Smooth functioning of I-T portal 'top priority': Infosysy

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

Infosys on Wednesday said it is focused on "expeditiously" resolving issues related to the new income tax portal and termed it as the "single largest priority" for the company at the moment. Infosys top management said that many of the issues around performance and stability have been addressed, and that about 10 lakh ITRs (income tax returns) have been filed so far. "We are working extremely hard in making sure that all of the features are being delivered.

Who will be the next Infosys CEO?

Who will be the next Infosys CEO?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

Infy to cast wide net in CEO search, may go back to 'alumni'

Infosys Q2 net profit up 20.5% at Rs 4,845 crore

Infosys Q2 net profit up 20.5% at Rs 4,845 crore

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

India's second-largest IT services company Infosys on Wednesday said its consolidated net profit grew by 20.5 per cent to Rs 4,845 crore for the September quarter, and it has raised revenue forecast to 2-3 per cent for FY21. Infosys had clocked a net profit of Rs 4,019 crore in the same period last fiscal, Infosys said in a regulatory filing.

There will be no COVID-related lay-offs at Infosys

There will be no COVID-related lay-offs at Infosys

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

However, the company says it will suspended promotions and salary increments this year.

WFH, H1-B visa suspension dominate Infy's virtual AGM

WFH, H1-B visa suspension dominate Infy's virtual AGM

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

The annual meet also saw some shareholders of the country's second largest IT services company raising concerns over falling operating margins. But many congratulated the management for delivering good FY20 performance despite the tough economic conditions.

Infosys to reward 20 entrepreneurs for fresh ideas

Infosys to reward 20 entrepreneurs for fresh ideas

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Infosys will be handing over a prize of Rs 5 lakh to 20 entrepreneurs every year.

Delhi Capitals looking to end losing streak vs CSK

Delhi Capitals looking to end losing streak vs CSK

Rediff.com30 Mar 2024

Reputations do go for a toss in the T20 format, but Delhi Capitals haven't been able to get past Chennai Super Kings in their last four meetings, and the margins of defeat -- 91, 27 and 77 runs respectively -- does paint a sorry picture.

Infosys' B G Srinivas highest paid in 2013-14

Infosys' B G Srinivas highest paid in 2013-14

Rediff.com13 May 2014

During the year, he received a total compensation of $1.3 million (Rs 7.8 crore), including a salary of $844,453, bonus and incentives of $281,415 and other compensation of $154,143.

We'll hire 20,000 engineers from campuses this year, says Infosys

We'll hire 20,000 engineers from campuses this year, says Infosys

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

'Employees find work challenging and fun'.

Glitches in new I-T portal: FinMin, Infy to meet on June 22

Glitches in new I-T portal: FinMin, Infy to meet on June 22

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Two weeks since the much talked about new income tax return filing portal was launched, technical glitches continue to mar the site, an issue finance ministry officials will take up in a meeting with Infosys -- the vendor which provided the IT solution -- at a meeting on Tuesday. Several stakeholders have submitted written inputs highlighting the issues facing the portal as well as areas that need to be fixed. At the company's annual shareholder meeting, Infosys had on Saturday stated that it is working to resolve the issues and has already succeeded on some fronts.

Infosys Q3 net up 23.7% at Rs 4466 crore

Infosys Q3 net up 23.7% at Rs 4466 crore

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

The company has raised its revenue outlook for FY2019-20 in constant currency to 10-10.5 per cent, from its topline guidance of 9-10 per cent given in October.

Tax portal 2.0 to integrate with bourses to track trade transactions

Tax portal 2.0 to integrate with bourses to track trade transactions

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

The income-tax (I-T) department is working on integrating the new e-filing portal with stock exchanges to help tax authorities track trade transactions, including futures and options. The integrated system will look at discrepancies between the data disclosed by an assessee and match it with data fetched from stock exchanges, using artificial intelligence, said two officials in the know. This will help detect and red-flag such matters, particularly those related to non-filers of income-tax return (ITR).

Third quarter is traditionally weaker for IT firms: Infosys

Third quarter is traditionally weaker for IT firms: Infosys

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

The business is impacted by low volume growth amid Christmas and New Year holidays.

Sports is where Infy plans to show its prowess

Sports is where Infy plans to show its prowess

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Such partnership will not only give the company an opportunity to showcase its expertise in new technology areas, they will also help in boosting its brand image with clients and employees

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh draws Rs 34.27 cr pay package in FY20

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh draws Rs 34.27 cr pay package in FY20

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani voluntarily chose not to receive any remuneration for his services.

Infosys Q2 profit up 11.9%; raises revenue forecast for FY22

Infosys Q2 profit up 11.9%; raises revenue forecast for FY22

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

India's second largest IT services company Infosys on Wednesday said its consolidated net profit grew by 11.9 per cent to Rs 5,421 crore for the September 2021 quarter. Infosys had clocked a net profit of Rs 4,845 crore in the same period last fiscal, according to a regulatory filing. The Bengaluru-based company saw its revenues rising by 20.5 per cent to Rs 29,602 crore in the quarter under review (Q2FY22) from Rs 24,570 crore in the year-ago period.

Infosys global sales head quits; 11th top-level exit

Infosys global sales head quits; 11th top-level exit

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

India's second largest software services firm, Infosys on Thursday saw the exit of its global head of strategic sales, marketing and alliances Prasad Thrikutam.

How Infy plans to capture the digital market

How Infy plans to capture the digital market

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

As IT majors face a decline in their legacy business, they are realigning their sales strategies to push up revenues from newer technologies.

Infosys plans to increase stipends during internship to attract talent

Infosys plans to increase stipends during internship to attract talent

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

Fresher salary offered by IT companies in India had been stagnant at the level of Rs 3 lakh over the past 8-10 years.

Infosys given time till Sep 15 to resolve I-T portal glitches

Infosys given time till Sep 15 to resolve I-T portal glitches

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday conveyed to Infosys CEO Salil Parekh in no uncertain terms the government's "deep disappointment and concern" over the continuing glitches in the new income tax filing portal and set September 15 as the deadline for the software major to resolve all snags. As glitches continued to mar the functioning of the portal even after over two months of its launch, Sitharaman summoned Infosys MD & CEO Parekh at her office here to know the reasons for not resolving the snags in the portal. A statement issued by the Income Tax Department said that during the meeting the finance minister emphasised that there is a need for putting in more resources and efforts on the part of Infosys so that the much delayed delivery of agreed services is ensured.

Infy hit by exits of high performers

Infy hit by exits of high performers

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

Overall attrition jumped to 20.6 per cent in the quarter, a 400 basis points rise over 16.6 per cent in the earlier quarter.

We expect to see some quarterly bumps: Infosys

We expect to see some quarterly bumps: Infosys

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

Infosys continues to see challenges in the short-term in the insurance space.

Sitharaman meets Infosys officials, reviews I-T portal's tech glitches

Sitharaman meets Infosys officials, reviews I-T portal's tech glitches

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reviewed with Infosys officials the technical glitches that continue to mar the new income tax e-filing portal. Sitharaman, along with Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur, revenue secretary Tarun Bajaj, CBDT chairman Jagannath Mohapatra and other senior ministry officials, went point by point on the issues facing the new portal with officials of Infosys - the vendor which developed the site. While there was no official word on what transpired at the meeting, a statement issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) said "the technical glitches shall be addressed fast". ICAI representatives attended the meeting on Tuesday.

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

How the IPL teams have shaped up after the auction.