Infosys on course correction to spur growth: Kamath
June 9th, 2012 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 9 (IANS) India's IT bellwether Infosys Ltd. is on a course correction to align with the paradigm shift in technology business to products and platforms from services business, ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Infosys braces to face twin challenges of clients
June 9th, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 9 (IANS) India's IT bellwether Infosys Ltd is bracing up to face the twin challenges of commoditisation and scalability from its global clients under its new management."With demand ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Infosys swaps global business heads
February 3rd, 2012 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 3 (IANS) Global software major Infosys swapped leadership positions in financial services and manufacturing business to enhance client servicing and broaden their experience, the IT bellwether said Friday.Global ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Bill Gates wishes Murthy as he retires from Infosys
August 20th, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 19 (IANS) India's iconic figure N.R. Narayana Murthy was wished by Microsoft founder Bill Gates late Friday as he retired from Infosys Ltd that he co-founded three decades ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Co-founder Narayana Murthy bids adieu to Infosys
August 19th, 2011 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 19 (IANS) India's iconic figure N.R. Narayana Murthy Friday bid farewell to Infosys Ltd, the country's second largest IT bellwether that he co-founded over three decades ago, as ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
CAG reconstitutes audit advisory board
July 22nd, 2011 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Friday said it had reconstituted the audit advisory board that would suggest the scope of improvements ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Infosys inducts four new directors
June 11th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 11 (IANS) Indian IT bellwether Infosys Ltd Saturday inducted four new directors to the board, including three from the company and a renowned American businesswoman.Company's chief financial officer ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Renowned banker K.V. Kamath new Infosys chairman (Night Lead)
May 1st, 2011 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 30 (IANS) K.V. Kamath, who steered ICICI to become India's largest private bank, will be the new chairman of India's second largest IT bellwether Infosys from Aug ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Infosys to have non-founder chairman up to age of 70
May 1st, 2011 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 30 (IANS) In a significant shift in company's policy, India's IT bellwether Infosys decided to have non-founder chairman on its board up to the age of 70 and ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Banker Kamath to succeed Narayana Murthy at Infosys (Roundup)
May 1st, 2011 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 30 (IANS) High profile banker K.V. Kamath will be the new chairman of India's IT bellwether Infosys, becoming the first non-founder to head the country's second largest software ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Infosys drops ‘Technologies’ from name
May 1st, 2011 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 30 (IANS) India's second largest IT bellwether Infosys has dropped 'Technologies' from the company's name as part of its re-branding exercise.In a regulatory filing late Saturday, the company ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Infosys names K.V. Kamath as new chairman (Third Lead)
April 30th, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
Banglore, April 30 (IANS) Infosys Technologies Ltd. Saturday appointed K.V. Kamath its new chairman, succeeding N.R. Narayana Murthy.Kamath will take over as the head of the IT bellwether Aug 21 ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Super 30 founder man leaves for Abu Dhabi lecture
October 13th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Oct 13 (IANS) Anand Kumar, who founded Bihar's free coaching centre Super 30 and helped many students enter the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), has left India for a talk ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Mukesh Ambani ranked 5th best CEO in the world
December 18th, 2009 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 18 (IANS) Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has been ranked the fifth best performing CEO in the world by the prestigious Harvard Business Review (HBR) with Apple's Steve Jobs at ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Budget evokes mixed reactions among industrialists
July 6th, 2009 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Following are the reactions of the top industrialists in India to the union budget 2009-10 presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in parliament Monday:
K.V. Kamath, ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
ICICI Bank’s Kamath joins Infosys as director
May 2nd, 2009 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 2 (IANS) Infosys Technologies Ltd appointed K.V. Kamath, non-executive chairman of ICICI Bank, as an additional director to its board, the IT bellwether said Saturday.
"Kamath will serve as an additional ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
India’s economic revival will be fast: Chanda Kochhar
April 28th, 2009 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Indian economy will recover "quick and fast", though sectors such as realty and auto will take some to revive, according to ICICI Bank joint managing director ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
India to grow 7-8 percent this fiscal: ICICI chief
April 4th, 2009 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Despite the economic slowdown, the Indian economy is likely to grow 7-8 percent in 2009-10, ICICI Bank chief executive K.V. Kamath said here Saturday.
"The quarter-on-quarter growth should now ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
ICICI Bank urges government to unveil borrowing plans
April 4th, 2009 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) India's largest private lender ICICI Bank Saturday urged the government to spell out "how it plans to manage its borrowings".
"There are concerns on the impact the government borrowings ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Crisis in mind, PM urges India Inc to be sensitive
March 28th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday asked India's top industrialists to be sensitive to the adverse impact of the current economic crisis on the weaker sections of ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
PM reviews current economic situation with industry leaders
March 28th, 2009 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Saturday reviewed the current economic situation with top industry leaders.Dr. Singh sought their views on India's stand at the G-20 ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Venu Srinivasan is new CII president
March 27th, 2009 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) TVS Motor chairman and managing director Venu Srinivasan has been elected the new Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) president for 2009-10. He succeeds in that post ICICI ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Post-Satyam, regulator calls for better corporate governance
February 5th, 2009 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IANS) The financial market regulator Thursday said corporate India had to be more transparent with shareholders and ensure corporate governance in the post-Satyam scenario.“Two actions which are being regarded ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Kamal Nath to lead Indian delegation to Davos meeting (Lead)
January 23rd, 2009 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The five-day annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) kicks off Jan 28 at Davos in Switzerland, amid one of the worst global financial crisis in ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Kamal Nath to lead Indian delegation to Davos summit
January 23rd, 2009 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Commerce Minister Kamal Nath will head this year's Indian delegation to the World Economic Forum's (WEF) five-day annual meeting at Davos in Switzerland from Jan 28 that ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
PM to address India Inc at Hotel Trident
January 16th, 2009 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will address India Inc at the Hotel Trident-Oberoi - one of the sites of the Nov 26-29 Mumbai terror attacks - Saturday.He will participate ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Gujarat Global Investors Summit promises 12,000 billion rupees investment
January 14th, 2009 - 7:13 pm ICT by ANI
Ahmedabad, Jan.14 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has said that the state has received promises of 12,000 billion rupees of investment during the two-day ''Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit-2009''.
The state ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Top names quit board of Raju promoted body
January 13th, 2009 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 13 (IANS) Almost all the top names including former president of India A.P.J. Abdul Kalam have resigned from the board of Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI), promoted by disgraced ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Kochhar named ICICI Bank chief executive (Roundup)
December 19th, 2008 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) Chanda Kochhar was formally named the next chief executive of ICICI Bank, India's largest in the private sector, here Friday. She will take over the reins May 1 ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Management change in ICICI in May under Kochar
December 19th, 2008 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) ICICI Bank, India's largest private sector bank, will see structural changes in its management next May, chief executive-designate Chanda Kochar said here Friday. "There would be no changes ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Chanda Kochar next ICICI Bank chief executive
December 19th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) ICICI Bank, India's largest private sector bank, Friday said joint managing director Chanda Kochar will succeed K.V. Kamath as the bank's managing director and chief executive. The appointment ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Chanda Kochar is ICICI Bank’s new chief executive (Lead)
December 19th, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) ICICI Bank joint managing director Chanda Kochar was Friday named the bank's next chief executive. She will assume charge May 1 from K.V. Kamath, who will take over ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Quotes from India Inc that wants strong anti-terror measures
November 27th, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The following are some quotes from captains of Indian industry who have condemned the terror attack in Mumbai since Wednesday night and called for strong anti-terror mechanism ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Advani meets top industrialists to discuss state of the economy (Lead)
November 20th, 2008 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Top industrialists and representatives of apex chambers Thursday met with Leader of the Opposition L.K. Advani to discuss the state of the Indian economy in the wake ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Advani meets top industrialists to discuss state of the economy
November 20th, 2008 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Top industrialists and representatives of apex chambers Thursday met with Leader of the Opposition L.K. Advani to discuss the state of the Indian economy in the wake ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |