L&T, Narayana Murthy blamed for Bangalore Airport mess
A Karnataka House panel has slammed L&T, Siemens and Unique Zurich Airport for shoddy work at the Bangalore International Airport and recommended black listing them for a minimum period of five years. A joint House panel of the Karnataka Assembly recommended appropriate action against those, including Infosys mentor NR Narayana Murthy, involved in decision making. [...]
TCS, Infosys, Wipro run Indian IT show: Forrester
Large IT services companies have widened the gap with their smaller peers in terms of revenue, strategy and differentiation, a report by Forrester research says. The country’s top three IT vendors, TCS, Infosys and Wipro—accounted for 46.4% of exports from India during FY08 compared to 26% in FY04, according to the study ‘Understanding the new [...]
Infosys may be forced to change name in France
Indian IT giant Infosys may have to change its name in France, as a court there has found its use of this name infringing the trademark as well as business and corporate identities of another firm ‘Infosys France’. While noting that it may be forced to operate under some other trade name in France, Nasdaq-listed [...]
Naryanamurthy receives highest civilian honour of France
Infosys mentor N R Naryanamurthy was on Saturday conferred with the Officer of the Legion of Honour, the highest civilian distinction of the Government of France. The French honour for Narayanamurthy comes on a day when he was chosen for Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award of the country. French Minister of Higher Education [...]
Infosys could bid for Capgemini
Shares in Paris-based consultancy Capgemini and Indian software firm Infosys Technologies have jumped on reports of a possible merger. Infosys declined to comment on “market speculation” that it planned to bid for the European group, bolstering its position in the technology market. But investors chased the Bangalore firm’s shares up 2.5% in India. Shares in [...]
Living the good life at Infosys
The clipped green grounds at Infosys Technologies include a swimming pool, table tennis, pool tables, cafeterias and a mirrored building shaped like one of the pyramids. Golf carts transport employees and visitors around the property of Indian high-tech giant Infosys. Credit: Michael Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and British Prime Minister Tony Blair planted [...]
Outsourcing giant Infosys believes it is the new model for global businesses
First came orientation at the Hyatt Regency in Burlingame — name tags for all, a buffet of pasta, sushi and apple pie, the quick rundown on company goals and ethics. Then the recruits prepared to climb aboard three jet airliners for the 30-hour journey to Bangalore, headquarters of their new employer, Infosys Technologies.“I’m nervous about [...]
Leading Infosys 2.0
Leadership in transition is a particularly painful time for companies. But not for Infosys and Nandan Manohar Nilekani. This year’s Dataquest IT Man Of The Year continues to take Infosys and the Indian outsourcing story to new heights.More>>
Mr.Narayana Murthy to retire on August 20
Mr. Narayana Murthy is undoubtedly one of the most famous persons from Karnataka. He is known not just for building the biggest IT empire in India but also for his simplicity. Almost every important dignitary visits Infosys campus. The beauty about his family is that they believe in sharing their wealth with the needy. “On [...]
