Infosys

Sensex Edges Lower, Nifty Holds 10,200

Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 17, 2017

Among major Sensex losers, Tata Motors, ONGC, M&M, Infosys, Dr Reddy's, Cipla, HDFC Bank, HDFC Ltd and Tata Steel fell up to 1.11 per cent, dragging the index into the negative terrain.

Reliance Retail To Be Biggest Threat To Amazon, Flipkart: Former Infosys CFO

Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 17, 2017

Consolidation would be the name of the game in e-commerce space next year, with small firms shutting shop, leaving fewer players in an environment of intense competition, former CFO of Infosys TV Mohandas Pai said.

More Layoffs In IT Sector? What Former Infosys Bosses Say

Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 12, 2017

Surveys talking about hiring intentions slackening in October 2017-March 2018 don't reflect ground reality, say former Infosys officers.

Infosys Treats Its New Recruits Like Fighter Pilots

India News | Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Wednesday October 11, 2017

When Infosys set out to remake its internal training program, instructors visited flight schools to see how professional pilots are taught to deal with fast-changing situations. That led the outsourcing giant to model classes on flight simulators that teach recruits to work faster, think for themselves and anticipate corporate customers' needs. The...

In Karnataka's Rural Pocket, Deepika Padukone Spends Time With Mental Health Patients

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Wednesday October 11, 2017

While treatment for mental health issues is a huge challenge in towns and cities, in rural areas the situation is even worse. But Jagalur taluk in Davanagere district in north Karnataka is doing some pioneering work with state and private participation

Sensex Rises Nearly 100 Points, Nifty Trades Above 10,000

Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 10, 2017

Infosys went up by 1.23 per cent to Rs 935 after the company announced record date for Rs 13,000 crore buyback.

Infosys Fixes November 1 As Record Date For Rs 13,000-Crore Share Buyback

Business | Press Trust of India | Monday October 9, 2017

Infosys has also fixed November 1 as the record date for payment of interim dividend.

For TCS, Big Hearing In US Today On Alleged Anti-White Worker Bias

Business | Edvard Pettersson, Bloomberg | Tuesday October 3, 2017

TCS cites its reliance on foreign guest-worker visas as a defense against the bias claims.

'Dreamed Of Being A Cricketer': Highlights Of Satya Nadella's Book 'Hit Refresh'

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday September 26, 2017

By 12th grade, the Microsoft CEO dreamt of playing cricket for Hyderabad.

Infosys Foundation Signs Rs 5 Crore MoU With Indian Institute Of Science (IISc)

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Monday September 25, 2017

Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Infosys, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, to enhance infrastructure and broaden research activities at the Centre for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR) at the Institute.

What Is Blockchain? Blockchain Technology Uses Beyond Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Gopal Sathe | Thursday September 21, 2017

Blockchain technology is already widely used for cryptocurrency like Bitcoin, but there's more to it than just that. Here’s what you need to know about blockchain.

Here Comes Another Top Level Exit At Infosys

Business | Press Trust of India | Monday September 18, 2017

Vishal Sikka had brought some of his former SAP colleagues to Infosys to help him implement his new initiatives.

'Infosys Hasn't Failed': Government Backs IT Firm Amid GST Tech Glitches

Business | Written by Maya Sharma | Saturday September 16, 2017

Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said, "Infosys has not failed. They have been delivering very well. Hiccups will be there which need to be sorted out."

Infosys To Set Up Innovation Hub In Raleigh, Hire 2,000 Americans

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 12, 2017

In July, Infosys had announced it will set up a centre in North Carolina as part of its plan to hire a total of 10,000 locals for its US operations in the next two years.

Infosys To Hire 6,000 Engineers Annually, Says Interim-CEO

NDTV Profit Team | Sunday September 10, 2017

Infosys has stated earlier this year that it was stepping up hiring in international markets like the US and Europe.

Feedback From Clients Positive, Reassuring: Infosys

Press Trust of India | Friday September 8, 2017

"Since Vishal left and Nandan came on board, we have had a massive outreach. We have talked to all the stakeholders, clients and employees," Infosys interim CEO and MD UB Pravin Rao said at the Citi Global Technology Conference 2017.

For The First Time In Years, Infosys Delays September Quarter Results

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday September 6, 2017

The September quarters results will be the first earnings announcement by Infosys after Nandan Nilekani's return.

Infosys Promoters Offer Shares Worth Rs 2,038 Crore Under Buyback

Press Trust of India | Sunday September 3, 2017

The founders and families -- classified as promoters group -- held 29.28 crore shares, or 12.75 per cent, in Infosys at the end of June 2017.

Infosys Consults Investors On Governance Norms

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 2, 2017

The high standard of corporate governance in the company came to the fore after its founder NR Narayana Murthy red-flagged it against the previous Board.

Newly Appointed Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani Will Not Draw Any Salary

Business | Edited by Prashun Talukdar | Saturday September 2, 2017

Nandan Nilekani was installed as the new chairman of Infosys on August 24 days after Vishal Sikka stepped down as CEO.

Narayana Murthy's Charges Patently False, Slanderous: Infosys Ex-Chairman

Business | Press Trust of India | Friday September 1, 2017

Mr Seshasayee said he had always been candid and truthful in all his statements concerning Infosys.

Cognizant Keen To 'Pick Up' Pace Of Acquisitions

Press Trust of India | Thursday August 31, 2017

While the company -- which competes with Indian tech majors like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys -- has bought a number of small firms, Cognizant said, adding it will not shy away from a large acquisition if it brought in value addition.

Infosys Founders' Participation In Buyback Not To Send Wrong Signal: Former CFO

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 30, 2017

The promoters' keenness to participate in the buyback comes within days of upheaval at the Infosys board, which first saw CEO Vishal Sikka quitting citing slander by founders.

Powered by Personalisation: How AI and IoT Will Shape Unique Experiences for Customers

Prasad Joshi | Wednesday August 30, 2017

A wealth of data on consumers, coupled with the right analytics, can enable providing unique experiences to customers, and building better products.

Infosys Will Invest In West Bengal Without SEZ Status: Mamata Banerjee

Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 29, 2017

"Infosys will be coming to the state without the SEZ status," Mamata Banerjee told reporters at the state secretariat Nabanna.

Narayana Murthy's Address To Infosys Shareholders: Full Speech

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday August 29, 2017

Speaking to investors on a conference call, Narayana Murthy said he hoped the Infosys' management would rally behind Nandan Nilekani.

'Keeping Quiet Would've Mortally Wounded Infosys,' Says Narayana Murthy

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday August 29, 2017

"My main concern is the poor governance practised by the previous Board," Mr Murthy said.

Indian Schools And Colleges Should Be Made Autonomous, Advocates Narayana Murthy

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Tuesday August 29, 2017

At the first Professor MGK Menon Memorial Lecture, Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy said that schools and colleges in India should be made autonomous to allow students to think "independently" and discover scientific solutions to the country's problems at hand.

Vandana Sikka Bids Good-Bye To Infosys Foundation

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday August 29, 2017

Dr Vishal Sikkas wife announces her resignation on Twitter.

Promoters Intend To Participate In Rs 13,000 Crore Infosys Share Buyback

Business | Press Trust of India | Monday August 28, 2017

This comes after a prolonged acrimony between founders and Infosys management over alleged corporate governance lapses.