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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.

Shourie meets IT leaders in Bangalore

Shourie meets IT leaders in Bangalore

Rediff.com16 Jun 2003

Union IT and Communications Minister Arun Shourie on Monday met IT industry leaders including Wipro Chairman Azim Premji in Bangalore and discussed the steps that need to be taken to propel the industry ahead.

HNIs sore over TCS allotments

HNIs sore over TCS allotments

Rediff.com28 Aug 2004

Vivek Paul admits to differences with Premji

Vivek Paul admits to differences with Premji

Rediff.com16 Jul 2005

Vivek Paul, the former high profile vice-chairman of IT major Wipro has admitted to differences with chairman Azim Premji, but said that was not the reason why he quit the company.

Wipro to set up 2nd IT centre in W Bengal

Wipro to set up 2nd IT centre in W Bengal

Rediff.com2 Apr 2004

Software major Wipro Ltd has decided to take up its second project, a technology centre, in West Bengal with a total investment of Rs 75 crore earmarked for the state.

Wipro says Spectramind on track to meet Q3 target

Wipro says Spectramind on track to meet Q3 target

Rediff.com14 Dec 2002

Wipro Ltd, India's third-largest software exporter, said on Friday its back office services firm, Spectramind, was on track to meet its revenue target of $12.5 million for the quarter ending December.

Premji's stake in Wipro earns him Rs 580 cr

Premji's stake in Wipro earns him Rs 580 cr

Rediff.com24 Mar 2007

Wipro announced a 100 per cent interim dividend (Rs 5 per equity share of face value Rs 5) for the year ending March 31, 2007.

Wipro clarifies market access plans

Wipro clarifies market access plans

Rediff.com4 Dec 2002

Wipro Ltd on Wednesday clarified that company Chairman Azim Premji had stated in Mumbai that the IT major would consider accessing the capital markets only if the need for funding large acquisitions arose.\n\n\n\n

Wipro Q3 net up 19% at Rs 274 cr

Wipro Q3 net up 19% at Rs 274 cr

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

Why India Inc boardrooms will never be the same again

Why India Inc boardrooms will never be the same again

Rediff.com1 Apr 2018

Here's a look at how the new corporate governance norms will affect India Inc boardrooms.

Premji sees IT exports @ $19-20 bn

Premji sees IT exports @ $19-20 bn

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

Wipro chairman Azim Premji has projected IT software and IT-enabled services exports to touch $19-20 billion this fiscal.

Wipro will acquire firms to expand

Wipro will acquire firms to expand

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

IT cannot be a silver bullet. . .: Premji

IT cannot be a silver bullet. . .: Premji

Rediff.com14 Nov 2003

Asserting that information technology cannot be a 'silver bullet' for solving problems, Wipro Chairman Azim Premji on Friday said it should be ensured that customer issues are clearly understood before the solution is proposed.

Punjab Alkalies' MD saw 6,279% jump in salary in FY21

Punjab Alkalies' MD saw 6,279% jump in salary in FY21

Rediff.com15 Apr 2022

Despite Covid downturn, CEO salaries went up by an average of 19% in FY21.

Shapoor Mistry to market Armani

Shapoor Mistry to market Armani

Rediff.com9 Aug 2004

Mukesh Ambani regains richest Indian slot from Dilip Shanghvi

Mukesh Ambani regains richest Indian slot from Dilip Shanghvi

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

Mukehs Ambani, KLakshmi Mittal, Azim Premji features in top ten rich Indians list.

Wipro aims to be amid top 10 global IT firms

Wipro aims to be amid top 10 global IT firms

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

Unfazed by the US outcry on outsourcing and the implications of the recent cut in number of US visas, Wipro Chairman Azim Premji aims to turn his company into one of the top 10 IT service companies in the world.

Wipro shares jump nearly 3% ahead of Nifty inclusion next month

Wipro shares jump nearly 3% ahead of Nifty inclusion next month

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

Wipro's scrip jumped 2.97 per cent to Rs 468.50 on the NSE.

Starting up isn't hard to do

Starting up isn't hard to do

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

Cheap labour woos UK firms to India: Premji

Cheap labour woos UK firms to India: Premji

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

Voicing concern over potential job losses in the United Kingdon, Azim Premji chief of IT major Wipro said a number of large British corporations, including HSBC, Royal and SunAlliance

After recent rejig at Wipro, all eyes on Rishad Premji

After recent rejig at Wipro, all eyes on Rishad Premji

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

Rishad joined the company in June 2007.

Wipro net profit zooms 56% to Rs 427 cr

Wipro net profit zooms 56% to Rs 427 cr

Rediff.com21 Jan 2005

IT major Wipro Limited on Friday announced a 56 per cent rise in profit at Rs 427 for the third quarter ended December 31, 2004.

India's 10 richest business tycoons

India's 10 richest business tycoons

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani continues to top India's richest list, according to the Hurun India Rich List 2014.

Industry asks PM to remove hurdles to investment

Industry asks PM to remove hurdles to investment

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

Business leaders met Manmohan Singh to discuss the problems facing the country.

20% remained without work six months after losing jobs to lockdown: study

20% remained without work six months after losing jobs to lockdown: study

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

The survey showed that women workers fared worse than men when it came to employment recovery (53 per cent versus 57 per cent) and urban areas have been much worse hit despite a quicker bounce back.

Wipro sets up $100-mn VC fund to invest in start-ups

Wipro sets up $100-mn VC fund to invest in start-ups

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

Wipro, has set up a venture capital (VC) fund that will look at investing in early-to-middle stage technology start-ups globally.

Traders' body asks top industrialists to join 'boycott China' campaign

Traders' body asks top industrialists to join 'boycott China' campaign

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Traders' body CAIT on Wednesday wrote to Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani and 50 other captains of India Inc, including Ratan Tata, Azim Premji, Gautam Adani, Ajay Piramal, Anand Mahindra and Sunil Bharti Mittal seeking their support in its campaign to boycott Chinese goods. The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) also urged Kumar Mangalam Birla, Vikram Kirloskar, Rahul Bajaj, Shiv Nadar, Pallonji Mistry, Uday Kotak, Nusli Wadia, Shashi Ruia, Madhukar Parekh, Harsh Mariwala, Satish Reddy and Pankaj Patel, among other prominent industrialists, to join its 'Bhartiya Samaan-Humaara Abhimaan' campaign.

Mukesh Ambani drops out of PM's delegation to Japan

Mukesh Ambani drops out of PM's delegation to Japan

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

R C Bhargava, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw & Dinesh K Sarraf are other members of the business delegation

PM promises more reforms to industry captains

PM promises more reforms to industry captains

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

Industry asked the government to be 'brave and bold' and said that it will rise to the occasion.

N/Core to support 30 nonprofit startups

N/Core to support 30 nonprofit startups

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

The initiative deepens N/Core's multi-year partnership with tech giant Cisco, which has participated in the fund along with Ford Foundation and IRB Infrastructure.

Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian, Flipkart founders in top 100

Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian, Flipkart founders in top 100

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Flipkart's co-founders Sachin and Binni Bansal made their debut at 86th position with a net worth of $1.3 billion each.

'Our employees are the most important part in any business'

'Our employees are the most important part in any business'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2021

'To get success in business one should know how to create and attract talent and how to retain it.'

Why young India is paying for expensive private colleges

Why young India is paying for expensive private colleges

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

Is it just the glamour?

Covid-19: MGNREGS funds fast drying up as demand surges

Covid-19: MGNREGS funds fast drying up as demand surges

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

Almost 63 per cent of the increased allocation of around Rs 1.01 trillion has been spent in the first five months of 2020-21.

These business leaders gave away billions in charity

These business leaders gave away billions in charity

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

India's billionaires are pledging a decent amount of their wealth for the welfare of society.