News for 'Wipro Ltd'

Wipro promoters to cut stake via auction

Wipro promoters to cut stake via auction

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

In a step towards complying with the new shareholding norms on promoter holdings, the Azim Premji Foundation said it would sell 35 million shares of Wipro through an auction route, opening on Wednesday.

CISF not to give cover to Wipro

CISF not to give cover to Wipro

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Just before the actual deployment could take place some time ago, CISF and the business firm could not reach a 'consensus' on the duties to be rendered by the force.

Wipro BPO arm enters buyout mode

Wipro BPO arm enters buyout mode

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

Wipro plans low-cost computers

Wipro plans low-cost computers

Rediff.com23 Sep 2004

Indian software giant, Wipro said on Thursday that it was developing a low-cost computer that would run on low power and would have inbuilt source of two hours of standby power supply.

Wipro eyeing China's IT mart

Wipro eyeing China's IT mart

Rediff.com14 May 2004

Leading information technology company, Wipro has started looking at tapping the booming Chinese IT market, sources said on Friday.

Wipro did nothing wrong: Premji to employees

Wipro did nothing wrong: Premji to employees

Rediff.com13 Jan 2009

Hours after World Bank made public that Wipro has been debarred from doing any business with the global lender, the company's chairman Azim Premji wrote to its over 1,00,000 employees saying that the company had not done anything unethical.

Wipro launches match-making portal

Wipro launches match-making portal

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Wipro gets new marketing boss to regain lost ground

Wipro gets new marketing boss to regain lost ground

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

The global IT outsourcing services industry is going through a rough patch and Wipro itself is undergoing restructuring to win back lost market share.

Wipro reduces forex loss impact

Wipro reduces forex loss impact

Rediff.com18 Oct 2004

Special trading session: Markets settle at new closing highs

Special trading session: Markets settle at new closing highs

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

Among the Sensex firms, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Asian Paints, Wipro, State Bank of India and Larsen & Toubro were the major gainers. ICICI Bank, NTPC, Axis Bank and Mahindra & Mahindra were among the laggards.

'Skills Required In A Graduate Are Undergoing Changes'

'Skills Required In A Graduate Are Undergoing Changes'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

'Today's engineering graduates have to learn the skills to solve problems which is actually a higher order skill.'

Work on Wipro second campus to start soon

Work on Wipro second campus to start soon

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

India's third largest service provider Wipro Technologies, is set to begin construction on Rajarhat campus, the second in the city, 'as quickly as possible', said state information technology minister, Debesh Das.

Wipro to provide 35,000 books to needy children in N America

Wipro to provide 35,000 books to needy children in N America

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

The funds raised by employees were matched by an equal contribution from Wipro.

Wipro bets on banking, financial services

Wipro bets on banking, financial services

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

The Citi deal should help Wipro beef up its presence in the banking and financial services (BFSI) space. The target company does work in the technology infrastructure services space as also application development and maintenance and the Rs 19,957 crore (Rs 199.57 billion) Wipro should be able to leverage these services with other clients. The assured revenues of $500 million will come in handy at a difficult time.

Wipro now on Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Wipro now on Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

DJSI is an international indicator, which tracks the financial performance of companies having outstanding sustainability conduct.

Wipro files for patents for e-Enabler

Wipro files for patents for e-Enabler

Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Ltd, announced on Tuesday that it had filed patent application for e-Enabler, a new solution kit based on Service Oriented Architecture. This solution provides SOA-based platform to align applications to business processes, cuts deployment time and enables faster time to market, the company said.

Shiv Nadar most generous Indian for second year in a row

Shiv Nadar most generous Indian for second year in a row

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

IT major HCL Technologies' Shiv Nadar has retained his position as the 'most generous Indian' in 2023 as well, with a 76 per cent jump in his donations at Rs 2,042 crore. Wipro's Azim Premji's donations zoomed by 267 per cent to Rs 1,774 crore during the same year, according to the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023 released on Thursday. Richest Indian Mukesh Ambani donated Rs 376 crore in the year, which is an 8 per cent decline.

Loyalty is 'irrelevant', it's performance that matters in Wipro

Loyalty is 'irrelevant', it's performance that matters in Wipro

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Wipro, India's third-largest software services company is making a shift in its human resources practice.

Wipro wins 3-year contract from Emirates NBD

Wipro wins 3-year contract from Emirates NBD

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

Emirates NBD is a banking group and a market leader across core business lines and is the leading retail banking franchise in the United Arab Emirates and is also a major player in the corporate banking arena.

Wipro shares jump over 9% on smart Q1 results

Wipro shares jump over 9% on smart Q1 results

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

The scrip was the top gainer at the BSE benchmark Sensex during the morning session.

Wipro wins UK award for best offshoring project

Wipro wins UK award for best offshoring project

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

Now in its ninth year, the annual NOA Awards recognise best practices in outsourcing projects, the city-headquartered company said.

Wipro gets serious about financial services segment

Wipro gets serious about financial services segment

Rediff.com16 May 2011

Wipro is trying to strengthen its presence in the banking, financial services and insurance segment by increasing its revenue share on par with other leading Indian information technology service companies.

Wipro's Rishad Premji bats for self-governance by social media platforms

Wipro's Rishad Premji bats for self-governance by social media platforms

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Software major Wipro's chairman Rishad Premji on Thursday said social media platforms have integrated the world like never before and should be allowed to practice "responsive self-governance" to tackle the menace of hate and misinformation. Premji said technological developments on the digital and social media represent an incredibly powerful opportunity for betterment and the issues arising through its misuse need to be addressed immediately. "Technology, particularly digital and social media, have integrated the world as never before. "They've fostered human connections and solidarity across distances and barriers.

Demerger will make Wipro a pure-play IT company: CFO

Demerger will make Wipro a pure-play IT company: CFO

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

An interview with Wipro's CFO and executive director Suresh Senapaty where he explains what the new structure will mean for the company.

Wipro CEO Neemuchwala gets $1.8 mn pay package in FY'16

Wipro CEO Neemuchwala gets $1.8 mn pay package in FY'16

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Abidali Neemuchwala, who had joined Wipro in 2015 as group president and chief operating officer, was also given 200,000 in stock options in the financial year ended March 2016.

Wipro Q2 net profit dips 7.6% at Rs 2,070 crore

Wipro Q2 net profit dips 7.6% at Rs 2,070 crore

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

Wipro said it expects its IT service revenue for the October-December quarter of 2016-17 to be in the range of $1,916 million to $1,955 million

Wipro Q2 profit rises 6%, sees muted revenue growth in Q3

Wipro Q2 profit rises 6%, sees muted revenue growth in Q3

Rediff.com17 Oct 2017

The company's growth was driven by a decline in total expenses, lower finance cost and higher other income.

Neoteric in tie-up with Wipro

Neoteric in tie-up with Wipro

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

IT distribution company Neoteric Infomatique Pvt Ltd announced on Friday a strategic alliance with infotech major Wipro for distributing the latter's manufactured notebooks, desktops and servers.

Wipro bags $300 mn GM deal

Wipro bags $300 mn GM deal

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

Wipro bags $300 mn GM deal

Wipro disappoints, posts surprise fall in Q3 profit

Wipro disappoints, posts surprise fall in Q3 profit

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

Revenues from IT services segment, which accounts for a significant portion of the company's topline, stood at $2.013 billion, remaining flat sequentially and up by 5.8 per cent year-on-year.

Wipro Consumer Care to intensify rural focus

Wipro Consumer Care to intensify rural focus

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

WCCGL, a division of software giant Wipro, which has been selling its Santoor brand of soaps at the Rs 5 and Rs 10 price points in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, now plans to introduce it in five more states.

Wipro eyes IP markets in Japan

Wipro eyes IP markets in Japan

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

Wipro Technologies, which runs the global IT business of the IT-to-soaps conglomerate, is looking to increase its business from Japan and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. It sees a strong demand for intellectual property (IP) in areas such as semiconductors, System on Chip (SoC) and Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) design coming from Japan and the APAC region, which is emerging as the new growth engine of the world.

Bulls prowl D-Street, Sensex jumps 742 points; Nifty ends at 19,675

Bulls prowl D-Street, Sensex jumps 742 points; Nifty ends at 19,675

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

Among the Sensex firms, Tech Mahindra, Tata Motors, Infosys, Wipro, Tata Steel, Tata Consultancy Services, Reliance Industries and Axis Bank were the major gainers. Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank and Power Grid were the laggards.

Ranbaxy Fine set to buy Wipro Biomed

Ranbaxy Fine set to buy Wipro Biomed

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

close to the development confirmed that a deal could be signed between the parties shortly

Wipro to own 66% in Saudi firm JV

Wipro to own 66% in Saudi firm JV

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

Wipro Infotech, the IT division of the Rs 107 billion Wipro, has announced a joint venture agreement with the Dar al Riyadh group of Saudi Arabia.

Wipro, Airtel win 'Oscars of Outsourcing'

Wipro, Airtel win 'Oscars of Outsourcing'

Rediff.com29 May 2007

The awards, presented by the online community Outsourcing Centre, are given for the world's best outsourcing arrangements.

Wipro to buy US mortgage services firm for $75 million

Wipro to buy US mortgage services firm for $75 million

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

The deal is expected to close in the January-March quarter.