Sensex ends in green, bluechips in spotlight.
India's fourth largest software services provider HCL Technologies on Friday reported 32.3 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,873 crore (Rs 18.73 billion) for the first quarter ended September 30 on the back of strong growth in Europe and business services.
'India has 1 lawyer per 1,000 population.' 'Opportunities in the field of law are plenty.'
50-odd biz leaders are part of Modi's entourage for the 3-nation tour
The US and Europe are key markets for the over $ 140 billion Indian outsourcing sector.
The Paris-based firm, which employs over 120,000 people in 40 countries, is a major provider of consulting, technology and outsourcing services with revenue of more than Euro10 billion (about $13 billion) last year.
Why self-audit by NSE, why weren't charges probed under your supervision, ministry asks regulator.
The company faces a potential tax demand.
This will be in line with government's vision of Digital India.
Recovery in US gives extra boost to IT/ITeS office deals in Bangalore and the National Capital Region.
'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.'
'Localisation saves a lot of time and cost for them. Keeping an eye on a long-term market, this is the best way these car-makers can build momentum for their brands.'
Cartoon characters created and developed in local animation studios are enchanting Indian kids like never before, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Digitisation and automation key challenges to business model
ISRO has an opportunity to be the one-stop shop for satellite manufacturing, and Alpha Design is just the booster it needed.
At $12-bn valuation, this will be India's largest FDI; deal to be announced on Saturday, says Dev Chatterjee.
Abid ali Neemuchwala's ambitious plans for Wipro.
IGATE's shares closed on Nasdaq on Friday at $45.85.
There are both positive and negative impacts of the tax, but the net result for India's infrastructure sector is advantageous, says Vinayak Chatterjee.
The IT major is donning a new face for the changing times, says Ayan Pramanik.
The IT major is donning a new face for the changing times, says Ayan Pramanik.
Global analysts say a successful launch of operational GSLV MkII rocket will reduce dependency for ISRO on foreign launchers.
Infosys on Friday posted a 3.5 per cent rise in quarterly net profit, lagging analyst estimates.
It is advisable to stick to mid-caps with sustainable financial metrics rather than those offering the promise of faster growth.
It has been a difficult year for Singh, whose fate from the start has been closely tied to that of the Gandhi family.
In another significant senior-level realignment at Infosys, V Balakrishnan, one of the two internal candidates being considered for the chief executive's post, has been given additional charge of the new utilities and resources vertical.
'Investors are now getting clarity on policies.'
The earlier attempt by the authorities in Dhaka that Islamist militancy had not established a presence in Bangladesh will now have to be given up.
'You will see more and more people working independently -- starting beauty parlours, driving cars, etc.' This is what we call the gig economy.' 'The same people who have been laid off in India or are unable to get visas to work in the US may be part of this gig economy.' 'India needs billions of jobs, and it can only be created by self-employment or the gig economy.'
Contract workers are paid much less than regular workers. This year's Economic Survey estimates wages are on an average 20 times higher in the formal sector than in the informal sector. Arindam Majumder reports.
Beyond the barbed wire and watchtowers, though, lies a story that casts more than a little doubt on whether this dream will ever be realised. Praveen Swami reports.
A Molotov cocktail of lies, abuse and bigotry is blowing up social media.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has high hopes from the VibrantGujarat Summit.
Cognizant's consulting practice today has 5,500 consultants, perhaps one of the highest numbers when compared to Indian IT players.
There are instances where the insurance company will not pay out claims... Beware!
DD Kisan in the past year has clocked an average direct viewership of 500,000 to 10 million.
Indian-American actor Vivek Shah, 26, of West Hollywood, California, was sentenced to 7 years and 3 months in federal prison for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar extortion scheme.
High visa processing fees, social security issues and the decision by Administrative Appeals Office to reapply for H1B on location change make life tougher for highly skilled professionals from India, Nasscom chief BVR Mohan Reddy tells Ritu Jha/Rediff.com
The challenges before the IT industry are many and its response over the coming months will shape the future of what has been one of the most vibrant value-creating and livelihood-enabling sectors.
IT majr Wipro needs stability at the top deck, say industry watchers.
