News for 'infosys-technologies'

Infosys to buy Philips Global's finance BPO

Infosys to buy Philips Global's finance BPO

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Infosys will be taking over the subsidiary along with all the costs in the similar manner that TCS had acquired the operations of the Pearl Group in the UK.

Bangalore: Infosys, airport attacks foiled

Bangalore: Infosys, airport attacks foiled

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

"Police have foiled a conspiracy to attack the airport and Infosys," Chief Minister H D Kumarawamy said.

ESOPs benefits not taxable: SC

ESOPs benefits not taxable: SC

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

The Supreme Court has ruled that the benefit given to the staff of a company under the employees' stock option scheme cannot be considered as taxable income and the company was not obliged to deduct tax at source.

Infosys woos the world to become global brand

Infosys woos the world to become global brand

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

Infosys and its CEO Nandan Nilekani are both working towards becoming global brands.

Who's hiring in America? Indian firms!

Who's hiring in America? Indian firms!

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Infosys and other Indian companies are recruiting more locals in the U.S.

Rupee rise will hit IT firms' margins: Infosys

Rupee rise will hit IT firms' margins: Infosys

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

India's export-driven IT services industry would see erosion in margins due to the strengthening of the rupee, a top official of Infosys Technologies said on Friday.

Narayana Murthy welcomes Wal-Mart

Narayana Murthy welcomes Wal-Mart

Rediff.com1 Dec 2006

N R Narayana Murthy, chief mentor of Infosys Technologies, on Friday supported the joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and Wal-Mart saying the Indian partner would benefit from the world's largest retail chain's expertise and technology.

Life lessons from Narayana Murthy

Life lessons from Narayana Murthy

Rediff.com28 May 2007

Infosys chief mentor Narayana Murthy gave this speech at the NYU Stern School of Business.

They are BSE's new stakeholders

They are BSE's new stakeholders

Rediff.com19 May 2007

The much-awaited demutualisation of Bombay Stock Exchange was completed on Friday after Asia's oldest bourse sold its 51 per cent stake to 21 investors.

Infosys bullish on overseas deals

Infosys bullish on overseas deals

Rediff.com30 Oct 2007

India's second largest software exporter Infosys on Tuesday said it is pursuing 15 deals worth $100 million overseas, while it expects to earn more than five per cent of its total revenue over the next 5 years from the country.

Infosys FY08 net profit at Rs 4,659 cr

Infosys FY08 net profit at Rs 4,659 cr

Rediff.com15 Apr 2008

Software major Infosys Technologies on Tuesday announced a consolidated net profit of Rs 4,659 crore (Rs 46.59 billion) for the year ended March 31, a 20.82 per cent growth over the corresponding period a year ago. Infosys had a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,856 crore (Rs 38.56 billion) for the year ended March 31, 2007, the second-largest exporter of software services said in a filing to the BSE.

Rupee ascent forces Infy to focus on India

Rupee ascent forces Infy to focus on India

Rediff.com27 Oct 2007

The company has also turned its attention to new markets such as Australia, China, Japan, West Asia, Canada, South America and Latin America.

Infy brass sees IT still glittering

Infy brass sees IT still glittering

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

The senior management of India's second-largest IT services provider Infosys Technologies on Thursday insisted that all was well with the company's performance, and the IT sector as a whole.Infosys CEO and MD S Gopalakrishnan said, "Our margins (the company saw a 2.8 per cent improvement in its operating margins or OPM this quarter) are very good. We see a positive growth for IT services. It appears to be stronger this year than before."

Software majors may post over 40% Q4 growth

Software majors may post over 40% Q4 growth

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

Given the uncertainty on the US economic outlook, the rising rupee, and the lack of clarity on imposition of fringe benefit tax on stock options, analysts believe the companies may strike a note of caution on FY08 earnings.

Me, President? No, says Murthy

Me, President? No, says Murthy

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

Dismissing talks that he was running for presidency as speculation, software icon and Infosys Technologies Ltd chief mentor N R Narayana Murthy on Wednesday said one should not spend time debating hypothetical issues.

US slowdown no cause for panic: Infy chief

US slowdown no cause for panic: Infy chief

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Infosys has a long way to go as far as IT business is concerned, said Kris Gopalakrishnan, CEO Infosys Technologies Ltd.

Land woes hit Infosys's expansion plans

Land woes hit Infosys's expansion plans

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

Constraints in acquiring land is hindering software major Infosys Technologies from expanding further in Bangalore, Nandan M Nilekani, chief executive officer, and managing director said on Wednesday.

Madhavan on Narayana Murthy

Madhavan on Narayana Murthy

Rediff.com24 Aug 2007

Actor Madhavan recounts his interview with the mentor of Infosys Technologies, Narayana Murthy.

Infosys rings Nasdaq opening bell from Mysore

Infosys rings Nasdaq opening bell from Mysore

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

IT major Infosys Technologies Ltd became the first Indian company to remotely ring the opening bell of Nasdaq from its Mysore campus on Monday.

Narayana Murthy blasts politicians

Narayana Murthy blasts politicians

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

Infosys Technologies Chairman N R Narayana Murthy on Wednesday said corruption has become pervasive in institutions in the country and there is a strong incentive for politicians to keep people ignorant and illiterate.

Nandan Nilekani to write a book

Nandan Nilekani to write a book

Rediff.com13 Aug 2007

Infosys Technologies co-chairman Nandan Nilekani is working on a book "on weekends". The book, to be published by Penguin, will be out next year.

The challenge before Infosys, TCS, Wipro

The challenge before Infosys, TCS, Wipro

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

Infosys, TCS, and Wipro still rake in profits, but they face challenges ranging from a stronger rupee to the likes of IBM and Accenture romping on their home turf.

Rupee appreciation hits IT majors' revenues

Rupee appreciation hits IT majors' revenues

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

The revenue growth rate for Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys Technologies has declined by over 20 percentage points to about 25 per cent from over 45 per cent in the quarter ended June 2006.

Infosys builds up its human resource

Infosys builds up its human resource

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

Infosys has added 27,000 employees in 2008 so far. Developing its human resource and creating a training and recruitment engine is high on its agenda.

Narayana Murthy's 5 tips for success

Narayana Murthy's 5 tips for success

Rediff.com21 Jun 2006

As he prepares to step down, Infosys chairman N R Narayana Murthy reflects on the company he built, the future of IT and the effects of globalization.

Infosys' Q1 net at Rs 1,079 crore

Infosys' Q1 net at Rs 1,079 crore

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

Its consolidated net sales was Rs 3,773 crore (Rs 37.73 billion).

'I look up to Narayana Murthy for leadership'

'I look up to Narayana Murthy for leadership'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2007

In an hour-long chat on rediff.com, one of India's most respected CEOs talks about leadership, the vision he has for the company, the impact of the rupee, et cetera.

Infosys is AUTOSAR partner

Infosys is AUTOSAR partner

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

Infosys Technologies has become the first Indian company to join Automotive Open Systems Architecture development partnership to develop protocol and standards for next-generation automotive electronics.

Trade unions in IT not desirable: Infosys chief

Trade unions in IT not desirable: Infosys chief

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

"It may not affect the industry, but there would be change in the perception and image of the industry if trade unions are introduced," Gopalakrishnan told a meet-the-press programme in Bangalore.

Infosys scouts for land in Bengal

Infosys scouts for land in Bengal

Rediff.com30 May 2006

A high-level team from Infosys Technologies Limited visited Rajarhat in West Bengal on Tuesday to survey land for setting up a development centre in the state.

Infy plans to invest Rs 400 cr in Jaipur

Infy plans to invest Rs 400 cr in Jaipur

Rediff.com16 Dec 2006

Infosys Technologies is planning to invest about Rs 400 crore

Infy to hire 300 grads from US

Infy to hire 300 grads from US

Rediff.com16 May 2006

Infosys Technologies on Monday announced its first largescale plan to recruit 300 college graduates from universities in the United States in 2006.

Infosys aims to hire 30,000

Infosys aims to hire 30,000

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

IT major Infosys Technologies Ltd on Thursday said that it would invest Rs 800 crore more during the current fiscal.

K V Kamath is Forbes Asia businessman of the year

K V Kamath is Forbes Asia businessman of the year

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

The CEO of ICICI Bank is the third Indian in four years to win the accolade.

Mid-caps get generous, offer bonus

Mid-caps get generous, offer bonus

Rediff.com3 May 2006

Hema Ravichandar joins Mercer

Hema Ravichandar joins Mercer

Rediff.com29 Aug 2005

After quitting Infosys Technologies Limited as its senior vice-president and group head, human resources, Hema Ravichandar has now joined Mercer Human Resource Consulting as an independent consultant.

Infy plans to add 10.27 million sq ft office space

Infy plans to add 10.27 million sq ft office space

Rediff.com5 May 2007

The Bangalore-based company, which already holds in excess of 11.8 million square feet of office space, has informed the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it will take seven properties on lease and develop one on its own.

Wipro plans IT park in Nagpur

Wipro plans IT park in Nagpur

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

Wipro is close to setting up an IT park in Nagpur and is believed to have acquired 117 acres of land at the new special economic zone in the city.

IT majors sit on growing cash mountain

IT majors sit on growing cash mountain

Rediff.com27 Apr 2007

Indian IT firms have piled up net cash in excess of Rs 20,000 crore