Sudha Murty shares her opinions on Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour per week statement. Author and philanthropist Sudha Murty has spoken for the first time about her husband Narayana Murthy‘s controversial suggestion that young Indians should consider working 70 hours a week to boost productivity. In an interview on NDTV’s “India Through the Eyes of Its Icons,”…
In the past few years, there has been a sudden rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) be it in one’s professional or personal lives. However, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy recently spoke about the rising AI trend in India and warned people against it, calling it “silly old programmes”.Murthy was speaking at TiE Con…
NR Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, spoke at TiECon Mumbai on Wednesday, attempting to temper the overhyped buzz surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) in India. He pointed out that many systems marketed as AI were simply traditional programming. “I think somehow it has become a fashion in India to talk of AI for everything. I have…
Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India, stated that humans cannot remain productive beyond 8-9 hours of continuous work, weighing in on the ongoing debate about extended workweeks at the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos.“A human being can’t be productive beyond 8 or 9 hours. Sometimes you have to put in those hours….
The question of how many hours one should work has become a contentious issue on social media. This ongoing debate was spurred first by Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, who recommended a tough 70-hour workweek. The dispute recently took a new turn after Larsen & Toubro’s Chairman, SN Subrahmanyan, made a startling statement. Subrahmanyan recommended that…
Subrahmanyan’s compensation package comprised Rs 3.6 crore as base salary. L&T chairman SN Subrahmanyan, who finds himself in the midst of a big social media backlash following his 90-hour work week comments, received a total compensation of Rs 51 crore in the last financial year, according to L&T’s FY24 annual report.Following the debate sparked by…
SN Subrahmanyan can be seen advocating for working Sundays. After Infosys’ Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour work week controversy, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subrahmanyan has stirred a fresh debate on work-life balance with his advocacy of 90 hour work weeks. In an undated video, which is going viral on social media, SN Subrahmanyan can be…
Anupam Mittal’s ‘relax’ message on Narayan Murthy’s 70-hour work week Shark Tank India judge and People Group founder Anupam Mittal rang in the New Year with a twist, sharing his greetings with a dose of sarcasm. Mittal’s message poked fun at the ongoing 70-hour work week debate, asking all those worried about it to ‘relax’….
Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has offered a humorous take on the much-debated subject of work-life balance that has been raging on in the Indian corporate world. Insisting that enjoying one’s work is essential to achieving work-life balance, Adani quipped in a media interview, “Aath ghanta family ke saath bitayega toh biwi bhaag jaayegi (Wife…
As the work-life balance debate continues to spark conversations globally, Indian billionaire and industrialist Gautam Adani has added his voice to the discussion in a light-hearted yet thought-provoking manner. Known for his business acumen and influence in the corporate world, the Adani Group Chairman recently shared his perspective on achieving happiness through work-life balance.His comments…
