Microsoft founder Bill Gates with an estimated fortune of $78 billion heads the list
To save promoters from 10% levy, 70 firms call board meetings on interim pay.
Company identifies areas like cognitive technologies, artificial intelligence, man-machine interface, robotics
Wipro has been quite aggressive among Indian IT services companies in acquisitions as a strategy to buy the capabilities in emerging technologies.
Poor disclosure among India-listed firms is a turnoff for foreign investors.
'Completely disregarding ground reports of starvation deaths owing to Aadhaar and potentially disguising these deaths to look like accidents appears brutal,' says Rajendran Narayanan.
Tamil Nadu, which boasted of as many as nine ministers in the UPA-II government in 2009, did not get any representation in Modi 2.0 government.
Sebi will be taking a number of measures to develop a derivatives market of commodities.
One of the good things about our business is, if customers are under pressure and in a cost-cutting mode, we are able to provide more efficient solutions.
On February 11, 2009, Subhiksha announced that it was closing down all its 1,600 outlets till May 2009.
From FY18, Ind-AS will be mandatory for all listed entities, barring those listed on the SME platform.
We have to move from E-governance to M-governance. M-governance does not mean Modi governance. It means Mobile governance, the PM said.
The manner in which a large proportion of common people have mortgaged their rationality and questioning spirit to let hatred, prejudice, and bigotry take over their minds is a cause of worry, observes Mohammad Sajjad.
There is no substitute for hard work. I think the smartest people in life don't get ahead. It's the hard working people who do, says Rishad.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 214 points at 27,890 and the 50-share Nifty closed up 52 points at 8,430.
Additional levy to eat into Rs 6,000-crore income of top promoters
Top ten billionaires in India.
India Inc is seeking at least quarterly interactions with senior government representatives to establish a channel of communication and help change the opinion at the highest level.
According to some accounts, internal Congress surveys indicated a tough battle for the chief minister in Chamundeshwari.
Experts say Indian students will have to accept that international space for them is shrinking.
Wipro, India's third largest information technology (IT) services company, is expected to continue with its strong show during the October-December quarter of financial year 2014.
Few lessons world leaders can learn from Tim Cook.
Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to attend Davos meeting in about 20 years since H D Deve Gowda in 1997.
The Confederation of Indian Industry will organise a round table on investment.
While the Trinamool government, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, tried its best to attract investors, including from Singapore, not much headway could be made.
The Bangalore-headquartered firm had posted a net profit of Rs 1,623.3 crore (Rs 16.23 billion) in the year-ago period, it said in a BSE filing.
Given the rapid changes in the Indian labour market, there is an urgent need to have current, accurate and publicly available data through regular, dynamic and comprehensive surveys. Indeed, this was the intention behind constituting the NITI Aayog Task Force on Improving Employment Data. The attempts by the government to "improve" labour data has actually made it worse, say Rosa Abraham, Janaki Shibu & Rajendran Narayanan.
Under Neemuchwala's digital-first vision, Wipro has accelerated investments in automation, analytics, cloud and cognitive technologies over the past three years, says Ayan Pramanik.
Talking corporate heads are a barometer of the business community's engagement with the economy. If they have nothing to say now there should be cause for concern.
Go beyond your college classroom. Take part in fests. Pursue an internship, says Abhishek Ajmera.
Bupa and Axa have already declared their intention to raise stakes.
'I suggest Rahul Bajaj come out in the open and give us his own white paper on the perceived sense of fear that he thinks haunts corporate India,' says Dr Sudhir Bisht.
As record stock market rally continues, the value of shares directly owned by next-generation business leaders at 20 major corporate houses has soared over 18 per cent to Rs 17,000 crore.
If I focus on today, I will have to give up the future, says T K Kurien.
'The Modi government must create conditions to integrate millions into the rural economy as many migrants are certainly not going to return to live an undignified life,' notes Ramesh Menon.
The NITI Aayog's vice-chairman's charge holds ground.
Presenting the Top 20 of 100 science colleges as per India Today's findings.
Presenting the Top 20 of 100 science colleges as per India Today's findings.
A majority of India's billionaires gained wealth in the last one year in spite of the stock market decline.
Bharti will move FIPB soon for increasing Axa's stake to 49%
