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Infosys reaches $1-mn settlement with New York in visa case
24 Jun 2017
Infosys has reached a settlement for $1 million with the state of New York in a visa-related case, even though the company maintained it committed no wrongdoing and the probe was centred on alleged paperwork errors
Tanmay Bakshi, 13, is youngst IBM Watson programmer
24 Jun 2017
Bakshi, who started playing with computer at age 5, is today a TEDx speaker, an AI-CognitiveDeveloper, IBM Honorary Cloud Advisor, YouTuber, author and algorithmist
Gartner announces top 100 IT vendors
23 Jun 2017
Nasscom pegs IT export growth at 7-8% in FY18
23 Jun 2017
While the industry is expected to grow at 10-11 per cent in 2017-18, and hire up to 1.5 lakh people, Nasscom says protectionist rhetoric, Brexit, visa issues, and delays in decision-making could hit India’s IT exports
Infosys hiring policy favours Asians, claims lawsuit in US
22 Jun 2017
A former head of immigration at Infosys in the US has filed a lawsuit against the company, accusing it of "discrimination" against non-South Asian employees, and demanded a trial by jury
Police in Thailand bust huge click farm
14 Jun 2017
Verizon completes $4.5bn acquisition of Yahoo
14 Jun 2017
Yahoo will now join the newly-created Verizon subsidiary Oath that houses over 50 media and technology brands
Infosys warns of risks from ‘activist shareholders’ in SEC filing
13 Jun 2017
Although the company has not named any names, it is widely perceived that some moves by its founders like N R Narayana Murthy clearly fall in the area of activism
Wipro’s SEC filing points to threat to business from Donald Trump
10 Jun 2017
This is the first time an Indian IT company has blamed Trump’s ‘America First’ approach and protectionist policies for falling revenues
Infosys founders may be looking to exit company: report
09 Jun 2017
Set up in 1981 as a private company, the promoters took it public in 1993 and turned it a professionally-managed company in 2014, but they now feel the company has lost its soul – the idea of Infosys
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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