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IT earnings season set to begin under overhang of US slowdown fears

Analysts watch closely top Indian companies' outlook commentary for understanding the trend in the $167-billion digital services outsourcing industry.

Jan 4, 2019

Amazon Web Services to help skilled students find Cloud computing jobs

Another tool called "Interview Accelerator" in "AWS Educate" will help candidates advance through the job application process faster.

Nov 28, 2018

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Infosys, Wipro, TCS and HCL hired over 32,000 employees in Q2, IT slump nearing an end?

While TCS, which is the largest company in India in terms of market capitalisation, added 10,227 workers in Q2, Infosys hired 7,834 workers in this period. Wipro saw the highest hiring in Q2 at 10,687 employees, while HCL is said to have hired 3,754 employees.

Oct 27, 2018

India's IT biz expected to touch $1 trillion, says NASSCOM chief Devyani Ghosh

Ghosh has also asked Gujarat to tap in its entrepreneurship potential rather than seeking advice from others for setting up start-up ecosystems in the state.

Oct 12, 2018

Aadhaar driving IT security spending in India: Report

The '2018 Thales Data Threat Report' had taken inputs from 1,200 IT security managers in eight countries, including India, and across four major vertical markets.

Jul 24, 2018

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AI boom in India leads to drop in hiring at software firms

Nasscom predicts a fall in hiring, especially of laterals in the software industry this year as automation continues to grow into a staple of sorts at larger firms. Campus recruitments are expected to remain flat due to the increase in the number of SMEs and start-ups.

Jul 18, 2018

Analysts still prefer Infosys over TCS despite bullish outlook, market cap boost

TCS' market capitalization reached the $100 billion mark on Monday, rising high above analysts' expectations of where its valuation should be.

Apr 24, 2018

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the founder of Biocon

India's 'first ladies': Meet Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the richest self-made woman

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is also the second richest Indian woman with a fortune of $3.6 billion, as per Forbes' 2018 World's Billionaires list.

Mar 15, 2018

India's 'first ladies': Meet PV Sindhu, the only Olympic silver medalist

PV Sindhu is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal, and the fourth Indian to win silver at Olympics.

Mar 13, 2018

Meet 5 powerful Indian women who broke gender barriers

Honored by President Ram Nath Kovind, these five women have broken gender barriers and excelled in their respective fields.

Mar 13, 2018

Ayesha Aziz: India's first female pilot from Kashmir

Ayesha Aziz is India's youngest pilot, having received her student pilot license at the age of 16. She is also the first female pilot from Kashmir.

Mar 12, 2018

India's 'first ladies': Meet Debjani Ghosh, the next Nasscom president

Debjani Ghosh will be the first woman to head Nasscom. The Intel veteran will take over as the president of the technology industry body in April.

Mar 12, 2018

Nasscom's forecast for the IT sector downplays one major challenge: Job creation

While Nasscom expects IT industry revenue growth of 7-9 percent in fiscal year 2019, the leading lobby group is downbeat on hiring and digital services prospects.

Feb 21, 2018

US lawmakers warn H-1B visa policy change could hamper relationship with India

The US lawmakers believe new visa policy could leave America short of talent if Indians are deported.

Jan 5, 2018

US proposes 'no extension to H-1B visa': Move could seriously hurt Indian techies

The proposed Bill looks forward to regulating the visa dependent companies in terms of minimum salary and the movement of professionals into the US in order to scrutinise the population of foreign talents.

Jan 2, 2018

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