News for 'infotech'

L&T plans to cut debt by Rs 30,000 crore

L&T plans to cut debt by Rs 30,000 crore

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

To sell off L&T IDPL, Nabha Power; transfer Hyderabad Metro to an InvIT.

SoftBank marks down Ola, Snapdeal by $550 million

SoftBank marks down Ola, Snapdeal by $550 million

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

Around half the value of the mark-downs is due to the Japanese currency's appreciation against other currencies.

Ponting to sue Indian IT firm, says report

Ponting to sue Indian IT firm, says report

Rediff.com26 Jan 2012

Angry over using his face in a mobile phone application without permission, veteran Australian batsman Ricky Ponting is mulling to sue an Indian software company, according to reports.

Flipkart, Snapdeal & Uber, watch your ads; big brother is after you

Flipkart, Snapdeal & Uber, watch your ads; big brother is after you

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

Advertising industry watchdog ASCI upheld complaints against 82 campaigns in June for misleading ads, including those of Flipkart, Uber, Snapdeal, Vodafone.

Future Group to float Ezone as a separate firm

Future Group to float Ezone as a separate firm

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

Kishore Biyani's Future Group will hive off its electronics business into a separate company, as continued promotions and increased competition are taking a toll on its margins.

TCS, Infy, Wipro recalling Indian staff from Japan

TCS, Infy, Wipro recalling Indian staff from Japan

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

As Japan makes frantic efforts to deal with the nuclear radiation leaks from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the aftermath of earthquake and tsunami, Indian information technology firms have begun relocating the families of their Indian employees in the country.

IT hires non-engineering students to cut cost

IT hires non-engineering students to cut cost

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

Headhunters and industry veterans reckon that as the job market opens up, the demand for non-engineering and other non-technical students is expected to be more than that was seen in the previous years.

Premji on how corruption in India could be ended

Premji on how corruption in India could be ended

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

Infotech czar Azim Premji on Thursday expressed concern over various scandals that have surfaced in the country during the last one year and said good leadership in politics, bureaucracy, business and society would help end corruption in India.

Google India's Wi-Fi project to soon go global

Google India's Wi-Fi project to soon go global

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Most of the markets it is now looking at in hopes of gaining the next billion internet users have demographics similar to that of India.

India's big market debuts belie thin IPO pipeline

India's big market debuts belie thin IPO pipeline

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

Indian companies have raised $1 billion so far this year - almost four times what they raised last year.

Though slowly, tide is indeed turning for mid, small-caps

Though slowly, tide is indeed turning for mid, small-caps

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

So far in September, the S&P BSE Small-cap index has gained nearly 3 per cent as compared to a modest 0.2 per cent dip in the S&P BSE Sensex.

Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade

Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade,

Indo-City postpones stock-split

Indo-City postpones stock-split

Rediff.com26 Feb 2003

Indo-City Infotech Ltd postponed the plan to sub-divide shares of Rs10 each into Re1 each.

IT majors vie for $500-mn Danish pension fund deal

IT majors vie for $500-mn Danish pension fund deal

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

The contract, according to the sources, include two different components - one for mainframe and IT infrastructure support and management.

IT sector slowdown to hit mid-caps badly

IT sector slowdown to hit mid-caps badly

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

Most of the large mid-caps share similar business model as the large-caps and have more of less similar set of clients.

Snapdeal to buy Freecharge in Rs 2,800-cr deal

Snapdeal to buy Freecharge in Rs 2,800-cr deal

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Snapdeal also in talks with China's Alibaba and Taiwan's Foxconn to raise $1 bn.

Here's how to select the right credit card

Here's how to select the right credit card

Rediff.com31 May 2010

Of late, card-issuing banks have started charging even for entry-level credit cards. So, how do you select a card? A ready reckoner.

Here's how to select the right credit card

Here's how to select the right credit card

Rediff.com31 May 2010

Of late, card-issuing banks have started charging even for entry-level credit cards. So, how do you select a card? A ready reckoner.

BSE to suspend trading in 8 companies from April 20

BSE to suspend trading in 8 companies from April 20

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

In case they comply with the norms by April 14, they would not face trading suspension.

Larsen & Toubro all set to launch its 'Nxt' disruption

Larsen & Toubro all set to launch its 'Nxt' disruption

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

Honed and utilised in-house for over three years, the engineering major's new arm - L&T-Nxt - will focus on AI, IoT, vitual reality and cyber security among other fields of digitisation.

Global outsourcing deals rising again, says Infosy

Global outsourcing deals rising again, says Infosy

Rediff.com10 Mar 2010

"What has changed in the last two quarters is that the markets have improved and deals are coming back. We see more deal-flows," Infosys' CEO and managing director, S Gopalakrishnan, told reporters on the sidelines of a CII meet in Mumbai on Wednesday.

IT sector boom means boon for realty

IT sector boom means boon for realty

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

Real estate players also report an increase in demand from the IT sector.

Indian SMEs lead in energy-efficient IT investment

Indian SMEs lead in energy-efficient IT investment

Rediff.com18 May 2009

Indian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are actively investing in building energy-efficient IT infrastructure and are ahead of their foreign counterparts, a survey said.

Axis Bank inks largest ATM outsourcing deal

Axis Bank inks largest ATM outsourcing deal

Rediff.com17 May 2010

In what is the largest ATM outsourcing deal in the country, Axis Bank has entered into an agreement with two third-party service providers to increase its ATM count to more than 9,000 within the next 18 months.

Office property deals pick up, rents remain flat

Office property deals pick up, rents remain flat

Rediff.com12 May 2010

Call it a revival of the information technology (IT) industry or increase in demand from non-IT sectors, office lease and sale transactions have picked up by 10 to 15 per cent in the past quarter.

Indian-Americans organise job fair in Chicago

Indian-Americans organise job fair in Chicago

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

The Job fair attracted many large companies such as W W Grainger, Allstate, PepsiCo, Tech Mahindra, L&T Infotech and L&T Technologies, who were the corporate sponsors.

Designers, assistants needed

Designers, assistants needed

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Institutions in the field of education solutions to schools across Mumbai, need candidates for their software-based companies.

What L&T learnt from Satyam

What L&T learnt from Satyam

Rediff.com29 May 2009

Sudip Banerjee, CEO, L&T Infotech talks about business post-Satyam, expansion plans and bigger acquisition targets.

Sahara set to buy out Siva from Aamby Valley

Sahara set to buy out Siva from Aamby Valley

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

The deal size could be in excess of Rs 2,000 crore, though this could not be verified. Sivasankaran had invested close to Rs 1,800 crore in 2007 to take a 41 per cent stake in Aamby Valley. The Sahara Group is the majority investor, with a 51 per cent stake.

Parekh, Karnik, Achuthan named on Satyam board

Parekh, Karnik, Achuthan named on Satyam board

Rediff.com11 Jan 2009

Moving quickly to stabilise the fraud-devastated Satyam Computer, the government on Sunday nominated noted banker Deepak Parekh, IT expert Kiran Karnik and former Sebi member C Achuthan to the infotech company's board.

L&T sees synergy with IT firm, but won't invest

L&T sees synergy with IT firm, but won't invest

Rediff.com10 Jan 2009

Larsen & Toubro, now one of Satyam's largest single shareholders with 4 per cent, sees a lot of synergy between the core strengths of the beleaguered software giant with those of L&T Infotech, its unlisted information technology subsidiary.

Review: Ivide is an average entertainer

Review: Ivide is an average entertainer

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Ivide tries to tackle a lot of things but ends up satisfying none.

Survey shows jobs recovery in March quarter

Survey shows jobs recovery in March quarter

Rediff.com19 May 2009

The survey covered around 3,000 units from sectors like textiles, gems and jewellery, metal and metal products, leather, automobiles, as well as infotech and business process outsourcing. The latest survey says total employment in the surveyed units was 15.72 million. This is less than the 16.2 million jobs in the same units seen in September 2008.

Wipro bags LIC's IT outsourcing deal

Wipro bags LIC's IT outsourcing deal

Rediff.com14 May 2009

The contract, which involves upgrade of LIC's front-end IT application programmes to make these accessible through the web, is said to be worth about Rs 200 crore, and will be done over five years. It is understood that most large Indian IT outsourcing companies, including TCS, Infosys and L&T Infotech, had competed for the contract. It was considered prestigious, not because of its size but because it involved a prestigious public sector organisation like LIC.

New biz: Pre-job training for college grads

New biz: Pre-job training for college grads

Rediff.com6 May 2009

Several companies have hit on the idea of offering college freshers pre-job training to make them more employable.

India can do little on US visa proposal: Experts

India can do little on US visa proposal: Experts

Rediff.com27 Apr 2009

Even as India reacted strongly against the proposed changes in the US visa regime, trade experts said the country could do little in multilateral forums like the World Trade Organization to appeal against implementation of such measures.

6 reasons why Indian IT will revive soon

6 reasons why Indian IT will revive soon

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Analysts believe that the worst might be over for Indian IT and the sector might just be entering a stabilisation zone. However, they caution that it will be at least a year before tech companies start growing again, even though the Indian economy might revive earlier on the back of strong consumer demand.

Do you own these stocks? EXIT them NOW

Do you own these stocks? EXIT them NOW

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Vivek Kundra reinstated as White House CIO

Vivek Kundra reinstated as White House CIO

Rediff.com18 Mar 2009

President Barack Obama's Indian- American infotech czar Vivek Kundra was on Wednesday 'reinstated' to his job at the White House, five days after he went on leave following Federal Bureau of Investigation's raids at his previous office, in a corruption case related to employees working there.

BSE-listed firms hit record high market cap of Rs 107 lakh cr

BSE-listed firms hit record high market cap of Rs 107 lakh cr

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

The total market valuation of the BSE-listed companies surged to an all-time high of Rs 107 lakh crore on Thursday.