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Textile exports are loosely spun

Textile exports are loosely spun

Rediff.com11 Sep 2003

Wipro to hire 9,000 IT professionals

Wipro to hire 9,000 IT professionals

Rediff.com6 Sep 2003

Wipro is planning to recruit 9,000 infotech professionals this year to meet manpower needs of its computer software services and business process outsourcing activities.\n\n\n\n

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.

Premji, 17th most powerful biz leader outside US

Premji, 17th most powerful biz leader outside US

Rediff.com23 Jul 2003

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji is amongst Fortune magazine's list of 25 most powerful business leaders outside the United States.

Premji Invest acquires stake in Hygienic Research

Premji Invest acquires stake in Hygienic Research

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Hygienic owns Super Vasmol and Streax brands of hair colour products.

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.

Wipro Q3 net up 19% at Rs 274 cr

Wipro Q3 net up 19% at Rs 274 cr

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

Shapoor Mistry to market Armani

Shapoor Mistry to market Armani

Rediff.com9 Aug 2004

Infosys co-founder to launch app chronicling Indian IT

Infosys co-founder to launch app chronicling Indian IT

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

After his retirement from Infosys last year, Gopalakrishnan has been active in philanthropy, science and technology

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.

ICICI Pru Life IPO to open on Sep 19

ICICI Pru Life IPO to open on Sep 19

Rediff.com10 Sep 2016

ICICI Pru's IPO is being managed by 10 investment banks, including Bank of America Merrill Lynch and ICICI Securities

Starting up isn't hard to do

Starting up isn't hard to do

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

Bigg Boss 13: 'Shefali isn't making unnecessary drama'

Bigg Boss 13: 'Shefali isn't making unnecessary drama'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

'Sidharth and Paras think they are playing games but I feel Shehnaz is playing them.'

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.

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

Stunning photos in the running for Nat Geo travel photo contest

Stunning photos in the running for Nat Geo travel photo contest

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

National Geographic's Travel Photo Contest is open for entries and has already attracted incredible snaps from across the globe. Week 2 of the contest include images of a newborn lion being carried to safety in the jaws of its mother, a daredevil slackliner in the USA, and a penguin being chased by a fur seal. The international competition runs from 18 March to 3 May, with budding photographers able to enter their work in one of three categories: nature, cities and people.

Premji frames succession plan

Premji frames succession plan

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

But little is known of the contents except that it has been disclosed to the board of directors.

Mukesh Ambani remains richest Indian, net worth jumps 30%

Mukesh Ambani remains richest Indian, net worth jumps 30%

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Industrialist Mukesh Ambani remains India's richest person with a sharp surge of 30 per cent in his net worth to $26 billion.

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.

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.

Rajnath violates Model Code of Conduct: NC complains to EC

Rajnath violates Model Code of Conduct: NC complains to EC

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

Ruling National Conference has filed a complaint before the Election Commission against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh for allegedly violating Model Code of Conduct.

Give 'em a break! Things India Inc bosses love to do in free time

Give 'em a break! Things India Inc bosses love to do in free time

Rediff.com8 Jan 2015

Top leaders from India Inc may be busy throughout the year, but they too have a very strong social life beyond work.

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

Needed: Urban employment guarantee scheme

Needed: Urban employment guarantee scheme

Rediff.com14 May 2019

'Under-employment continues to be a very big problem.' 'What we see today is many youth who would have accepted any kind of job are not willing to accept any job.' 'They are ready to wait for a better job, one that justifies their educational qualification. 'This is one of the reasons why unemployment has risen.'

Companies need clear communication with shareholders: Rishad Premji

Companies need clear communication with shareholders: Rishad Premji

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

'We are on a whole different level of complexities and fundamental change is happening in the industry. There is a need for organisations to design themselves to deal with such complexities.'

ICICI Life gets Sebi nod for biggest IPO in 6 years

ICICI Life gets Sebi nod for biggest IPO in 6 years

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

Although the pricing for the IPO is yet to be finalised, people in the know said the band could be Rs 275-300

330,000 govt jobs up for grabs!

330,000 govt jobs up for grabs!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

The railways, the country's largest employer, will be hiring 127,000 people in 2018-2019, for which 23.7 million are competing.

Pathankot probe: Pakistan's JIT team holds meetings with NIA officers

Pathankot probe: Pakistan's JIT team holds meetings with NIA officers

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

The five-member team will be given a detailed presentation before they visit the attack site on Tuesday.

Premji, a lucky mascot for Biyani's Future Retail

Premji, a lucky mascot for Biyani's Future Retail

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Azim Premji's Rs 175-crore (Rs 1.75-billion) investment in Future Retail will help Kishore Biyani tide through crisis.

Changes stir hopes of stability at Wipro

Changes stir hopes of stability at Wipro

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

IT majr Wipro needs stability at the top deck, say industry watchers.

Will e-com bubble last longer with Tata, Premji, Murthy in fray?

Will e-com bubble last longer with Tata, Premji, Murthy in fray?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

At Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion), e-commerce has seen one of the fastest rates of growth in investment activity this year.

Has south India been given a raw deal in Modi 2.0?

Has south India been given a raw deal in Modi 2.0?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

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.

Liked the Bigg Boss 13 opening episode?

Liked the Bigg Boss 13 opening episode?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

In its 13th season, the reality series -- known for getting its kicks by throwing a bunch of wayward celebrities and argumentative commoners under the same roof while numerous cameras capture their every single move -- continues its downward spiral, feels Sukanya Verma.

India issues visa to 5-member Pakistan Pathankot probe team

India issues visa to 5-member Pakistan Pathankot probe team

Rediff.com25 Mar 2016

The team's movement would be restricted only to the area of the engagement between security forces and the Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists.