'You need to polish your skills and be prepared to be an asset in the 'new normal' work environment.' 'Access MOOCs (massive open online courses) and keep your brain razor sharp, despite not having a job offer or having your job offer rescinded.'
As per the award, Infosys is required to pay Bansal the outstanding severance amount of Rs 12.17 crore, with interest
The company hires postgraduate and PhD students from A+ grade institutes to be part of its research team.
Infosys to open first overseas campus in China
It has been the preferred visa for Indian IT companies and has helped them keep costs down and gain a margin advantage over multinational players by sending engineers to the US.
The company has declared a dividend of Rs 7 per share.
The open offer is slated to commence on June 17 and close on June 28
Coming from a family that has a 140-year history of growing coffee, Siddhartha, 59, initially dabbled in stock trading and wanted to work as an investment banker in Mumbai after completing his Master's in Economics from Mangalore University.
The company's endeavour is to get independent of this visa matter as much as possible, Vishal Sikka said.
The proposed annual quota for Indian companies could be between 10 and 15 per cent. Currently, there are no country-specific limits on H-1B allotment.
However, the IT firms will get some benefits, as software exports from their Chinese campuses will yield more in local currency
Corrective measures are already being taken by fund managers - overall allocation to the IT firm has been pruned by 120 basis points, from 4.43 per cent in March to 3.24 per cent in July
Mindtree plans to recommend to its investors not to subscribe to the open offer, citing low offer price, among key reasons. The founders were exploring several other options, including coming out with a counter open offer, with the backing of a financial investor.
Ayan Pramanik and Shivani Shinde Nadhe report on the uncertainties that have dragged down shares of TCS, Tech Mahindra and HCL Technologies.
Indian IT firms - which have to incur an additional burden of about $400 million annually - have called it "discriminatory".
Cochin Shipyard, BASF India, Ingersoll Rand, Eicher Motors, Federal Bank, and Timken India are some of the firms where voting could have got affected, sources said.
Pujari, who worked at an IT firm in Kharadi was kidnapped on October 7, 2009 evening from Kharadi bypass, while waiting for a transport to return home.
Gupta has managed a great show until yet.
Rediff readers share their interesting stories about the first salary and what it taught them.
Hussain shall hold office as the chairman of the company until a new chairman is appointed in his place
The judges described the convict as a 'menace to society' and said rising crime against women should be tackled on all fronts.
Both leaders also exchanged views on the situations in South Asia, an official Chinese statement said about the meeting between Xi and Khan.
The new facility that would house Wipro's US cyber security centre would also serve as a hub for advanced analytics
English Premier League club Manchester United said on Wednesday it had signed a partnership deal with IT firm HCL Technologies to improve its website and app as it gears up to launch a new digital media strategy.
Amid headwinds across global markets, US issues fresh restrictions on H-1B visas. Ayan Pramanik & Raghu Krishnan list out the many ways in which this impacts the Indian IT industry.
The proposed overhaul of popular H-1B visa regime may result in higher operational costs and shortage of skilled workers for the $110-billion Indian outsourcing industry.
L&T -- which has two subsidiaries L&T Infotech and L&T Technology Services -- is keen to bring Mindtree under its fold to exponentially raise its client base and product offering.
US is the largest market for the over $140 billion Indian IT services industry
The US had initiated investigation against Infosys and its larger rival Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for possible violations of H-1B visa rules in June.
A 26-year-old Indian employee at an IT firm, who was accused of murdering an American woman, was found dead after he allegedly committed suicide due to suspected drug overdose at a New Jersey hotel.
For the full 2016-17, Wipro's profit fell nearly 5 per cent to Rs 8,518 crore while total income grew 7.4 per cent to Rs 57,995 crore compared to the previous fiscal.
Being leaders in compensation and benefits, collective bargaining for wages is a non-issue in the industry.
Both protesters and the authorities in Hong Kong are using complex combinations of technology, reports Devangshu Datta.
Sources also asserted that there was a "status quo" at the Dokalam for past six weeks.
Parekh, who is joining the company from Capgemini, will take over on January 2, 2018..
Building front-end and stitching it with back-end is a task that IT firms are learning the hard way, finds Raghu Krishnan.
The new programme could bring in longer lead times and paperwork
At the end of June, 2016, TCS had a total headcount of 3.62 lakh.
Trump to sign an executive order aimed at achieving a more skills-based and merit-based immigration system.
The company's decision comes when there has been a dip in intake due to tepid demand, increasing automation, reports Debashis Mohapatra.
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