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Murthy steps down as Infosys chairman for a second time

14 Jun 2014

NR Narayana Murthy today stepped down as executive chairman of Infosys Ltd, for a second time, a year after he returned to revive the sagging fortunes of the iconic company he co-founded in 1981

Murthy steps down as Infosys chairman for a second time

14 Jun 2014

NR Narayana Murthy today stepped down as executive chairman of Infosys Ltd, for a second time, a year after he returned to revive the sagging fortunes of the iconic company he co-founded in 1981

Former SAP executive Vishal Sikka to head Infosys

12 Jun 2014

Former SAP AG executive board member Vishal Sikka will be the new CEO & MD of Infosys, while co founders N R Narayana Murthy and S Gopalakrishnan will step down as executive chairman and executive vice chairman, respectively

Former SAP executive Vishal Sikka to head Infosys

12 Jun 2014

Former SAP AG executive board member Vishal Sikka will be the new CEO & MD of Infosys, while co founders N R Narayana Murthy and S Gopalakrishnan will step down as executive chairman and executive vice chairman, respectively

Uday Kotak is 2nd Indian to bag EY's `World Entrepreneur of the Year award

11 Jun 2014

Kotak Mahindra Bank founder Uday Kotak has become the second Indian after N R Narayan Murthy to win EY's World Entrepreneur of the Year award

US billionaire Wilbur Ross to sell his share in Bank of Ireland

10 Jun 2014

Scottish independence could harm biomedical research: Sir Paul Nurse

10 Jun 2014

Pawan Goenka appointed Chairman of board of governors of IIT-Madras

09 Jun 2014

Pawan Goenka appointed Chairman of board of governors of IIT-Madras

09 Jun 2014

Chandrababu Naidu becomes first CM of truncated Andhra Pradesh

09 Jun 2014

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in on Sunday as the first chief minister of residual Andhra Pradesh state after bifurcation

IT pioneer Narendra Patni dies in US following cardiac arrest

07 Jun 2014

Narendra Patni suffered a cardiac arrest before he was due to undergo cardiac surgery in Boston

Micromax ropes in former Airtel CEO Sanjay Kapoor as chairman

06 Jun 2014

Infosys loses another top executive as sales head Prasad Thrikutam quits

05 Jun 2014

Syria’s Bashar al-Assad wins 88.7% votes to become third time president

05 Jun 2014

Assad has now secured a third term in office despite a West-supported civil war fanned out of protests against his rule

Karachi in shutdown mode over London arrest of MQM chief Altaf

05 Jun 2014

Lok Sabha to see second woman Speaker in BJP’s Sumitra Mahajan

05 Jun 2014

An eight-time member of the House, Sumitra Mahajan has been in the reckoning for the Speaker’s position in the Lok Sabha since the election results were out

Spanish liberty hero King Carlos abdicates in favour of son Felipe

03 Jun 2014

King Juan was instrumental in returning Spain to democracy after the Franco dictatorship and is widely respected across Spain

Union minister Gopinath Munde dies in car accident

03 Jun 2014

Union minister for rural development Gopinath Munde died at 8 am today after he met with a road accident in the national capital

Jaitley appointed on ADB's board of governors

02 Jun 2014

PM clears six-month extension for cabinet secretary Ajit Seth

02 Jun 2014

Anand Mahindra first Indian to be honoured with Harvard Medal

02 Jun 2014

Anand Mahindra, chairman, Mahindra Group, has become the first Indian to receive the prestigious Harvard Medal

Ajit Kumar Doval appointed National Security Advisor to PM Modi

30 May 2014

The appointment will be co-terminus with the term of the prime minister or till further orders, according to an official release

I was a full-fledged, undercover US spy: NSA whistleblower Snowden

29 May 2014

India’s woman foreign minister: another first for Sushma Swaraj

27 May 2014

Stop making bail avoidance a prestige issue, court tells Kejriwal

27 May 2014