Infosys instructed its employees to work from home after a leopard was spotted on its Mysore campus in the early hours of December 31, 2024. The big cat was seen around 2 am in the underground parking area by the company’s security staff. The incident triggered an extensive search operation, including the installation of 10…
HCLTech rolls out salary hikes HCLTech has reportedly rolled out salary hikes to junior employees. According to a Money Control report, most employees at junior levels received a small raise of about 1-2% during the October-December quarter. However, this is much lower than the 7% average annual hikes and 12-15% hikes for top performers that…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, and other Indian-origin tech companies have secured a fifth of all H-1B visas issued by the US in 2024. According to data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services from April to September 2024, 24,766 of the 130,000 H-1B visas were granted to Indian-origin companies. The H-1B visa program allows…
Vishal Sikka, Indian-American entrepreneur and former chief executive officer (CEO) of IT giant Infosys, met with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today. Sikka shared the same in a post on social media website X, formerly Twitter. Infosys‘ former top exec shared that he discussed artificial intelligence and its implications for India with the PM.“It…
Infosys HR sends employees at Mysuru Campus WFH mail for December 31 Infosys Mysuru campus had an unexpected visitor, prompting the company to ask employees to work from home on December 31, reports MoneyControl. Located near the Hebbal Industrial Area, the Infosys campus is close to a reserve forest, an area known to be a…
Karnataka’s Deputy Leader of Opposition, Arvind Bellad, has accused Infosys of failing to create sufficient jobs despite acquiring subsidized land from the government. Speaking during the legislative session on December 24, Bellad called for action against the IT company. The BJP leader shared a post on microblogging site X (formerly known as twitter), where he…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram has hit out at Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy for expressing disappointment over India’s shift to a five-day workweek in 1986.Murthy, a vocal advocate for a 70-hour workweek, believes India’s growth hinges on hard work, not leisure. Refusing to budge from his stance, Murthy recently told CNBC-TV18 at the…
NR Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, reiterated his belief in the value of hard work at the CNBC Global Leadership Summit, defending his famous 70-hour workweek advice. He emphasised that India’s growth requires dedication, citing Prime Minister Modi’s 100-hour workweeks and the post-WWII efforts of Germany and Japan as examples. Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s stirred…
Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai has launched a critique of the Devanahalli toll plaza near Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), questioning the high toll charges and calling for their immediate abolishment.In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Pai highlighted the massive ₹308 crore revenue generated by the toll plaza during the 2023-24 financial year,…
The ranking methodology by Motilal Oswal involves listing the top 100 companies in descending sequence based on absolute wealth created. (AI image) Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has emerged as the biggest wealth creator stock over 2019-24, according to a study report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services. According to the 29th Annual Wealth Creation Study of…
