Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy said there is a pressing need to modernise the \"archaic and vaguely drafted laws\", train bureaucrats in drafting precise and unambiguous laws

Sun Pharma began the month with shockwaves about irregular practices but is trying to rally after clarifying its stance.

The company has hired more than 7,000 American workers in the last 18 months as part of its ongoing commitment to accelerate the pace of digital innovation for American enterprises

\"The creation of 1,200 IT jobs in Australia by 2020, of which around 40 per cent will be Australian university graduates from a range of fields including computer science and design,\" Infosys said

FM Arun Jaitley says Mastercard, Visa losing out to RuPay and UPI after demonetisationIndia's finance minister has said that Mastercard and Visa were losing market share to domestic payments networks, months after Mastercard complained to the U.S. government that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was using nationalism to promote a local rival. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley spoke about the surging growth of RuPay and Unified Payment Interface (UPI), which allows swift inter-bank fund transfers, on ...

Besides, crude price going past USD 80 a barrel also dampened sentiments. Among 30-share Sensex pack, IndusInd Bank was the worst hit with 8.52 per cent fall, while Reliance Industries slipped 3.56 per cent.

The BJP-led NDA government probably had the right intention when they knocked on the doors of Ravi Venkatesan, former chairman of Microsoft India and P S Jayakumar, an ex-citibanker turned entrepreneur, for helping them in conducting an experiment of sorts with Bank of Baroda.

With the couple recently selling Syntel to French technology services major Atos SE for $3.4 billion, their fortunes are going to see a sharp turnaround.

Sentiment got a boost after global crude oil prices dropped by over 4 per cent yesterday owing to oversupply fears, helping the rupee to strengthen against the dollar, brokers said.

The stock of India's second-biggest software services exporter rose 5.75% to hit its life time high of 1384.40 compared to its previous close of 1309.10 on the BSE.

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If HCL Technologies does follow through on the move, it will be the second leading IT firm to take the buyback route this year. Just last month, Tata Consultancy Services had announced a Rs 16,000 crore share buyback plan.

Rupee collapsed to a record low of 69.10 against the US dollar by plunging 49 paise in early trade today as rising crude oil prices deepened concerns about the country's current account deficit and inflation dynamics.

At 10:34 am, the stock was trading 2.04% or 36.30 points higher at 1817 level in early trade. The stock of the bluechip IT firm is trading 1.16% away from 52 week high of Rs 1837.

The 30-share Sensex opened positive and advanced to the session's high of 35,388.87. However, profit-booking by investors ahead of Karnataka elections this week trimmed the gains, with the gauge sinking to the day's low of 35,136.01. It finally settled 8.18 points or 0.02 per cent higher at 35,216.32.

Salil Parekh had joined the Bengaluru-based company in January this year after a protracted stand-off ensued between Infosys founders led by NR Narayana Murthy and the previous management over issues of corporate governance and compensation to former executives.

Reflecting the disappointment arising from earnings, the stock opened at 277 level today and hit an intra day high of 281.70 and intra day low of 274.10 on BSE. The stock hit its 52-week high of 334.75 on February 16, 2018 and yearly low of 244.33 on April 27, 2017.