Information Technology

WhatsApp gets more time to reply to username notice; India rollout on hold

The Meta-owned messaging platform has received an additional three days to respond to a government notice seeking clarification on the feature

Updated On: 06 Jul 2026 | 5:31 PM IST

HCL Tech rallies 6% on inking $1.14bn deal with Fortune Global 50 firm

This large-deal win reinforces HCL Tech's strong positioning in AI-led infrastructure and workplace transformation services, while significantly enhancing long-term revenue visibility, analysts say.

Updated On: 03 Jul 2026 | 11:59 AM IST

Govt asks WhatsApp not to roll out username feature over fraud risks

The ministry is examining WhatsApp's new usernames feature over concerns related to impersonation, fraud and online scams, while Meta says it has built multiple safeguards against abuse

Updated On: 01 Jul 2026 | 11:41 PM IST

Indian IT’s Nifty 50 weight is at a 20-year low: What’s driving the decline? | Business news

Indian IT companies once dominated Dalal Street. Today, their influence is shrinking faster than it has in over two decades. The sector's weight in the Nifty 50 has fallen to a record low

Updated On: 01 Jul 2026 | 6:16 PM IST
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KPIT Tech cracks 15% on Q1 earnings warning; stock down 57% from 52-wk high

As per the Q1FY27 business outlook, KPIT Technologies indicated a further deterioration in business momentum versus start of the quarter.

Updated On: 01 Jul 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

Nifty IT logs worst first half since 2003 as AI fears weigh on sector

The Nifty IT index fell 31 per cent in January-June 2026 as AI disruption, weak global demand and slowing growth weighed on India's information technology sector

Updated On: 30 Jun 2026 | 7:31 PM IST

Ramco Systems soars 12% on huge volumes; stock zooms 75% in 1 month

A combined 21.36 million equity shares of Ramco Systems changed hands on the NSE (19.75 million shares) and BSE (1.61 million shares) in Monday's intra-day trade.

Updated On: 29 Jun 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

AI agents: The silent workforce shift across India's IT services industry

Behind the automation wave, India's IT sector is reshaping talent, delivery and the future of work

Updated On: 21 Jun 2026 | 9:25 PM IST

Accenture impact: Nifty IT index cracks 6%; TCS, Infy, TechM plunge up to 8%

Indian IT stocks fell on Friday as Accenture narrowed its annual revenue growth forecast and issued weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter guidance, despite steady quarterly earnings.

Updated On: 19 Jun 2026 | 10:33 AM IST

Wipro share buyback opens Thursday; stock hits 6-yr low, down 14% in 1 week

Wipro's near-term revenue trajectory remains challenged with Q1FY27 guidance of -2 per cent to 0 per cent CC QoQ, amid multiple headwinds, say analysts at Mirae Asset Sharekhan.

Updated On: 11 Jun 2026 | 10:24 AM IST

Govt's cybersecurity efforts get Anthropic's Claude Mythos boost

Central agencies like I4C and Cert-In, as well as some IT firms, to get limited access for AI model testing and deployment

Updated On: 06 Jun 2026 | 12:01 AM IST

Happiest Minds banking on large deals to maintain double digit growth

Happiest Minds bets on large deals, AI-led demand, and regional diversification to sustain double-digit growth amid macro uncertainty

Updated On: 29 May 2026 | 8:54 PM IST

Mphasis bets big on AI with launch of outcome-based Tria platform

Invested 1.5% of revenue over the last two years to build it

Updated On: 27 May 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

AI deals are rising, but earnings lag: What lies ahead for Indian IT stocks

Indian IT stocks have fallen up to 34 per cent in 2026 as AI disrupted outsourcing model. Analysts remain cautious on FY27 outlook. They prefer TCS, Infosys, HCLTech, Coforge

Updated On: 25 May 2026 | 9:58 PM IST

Mutual funds' IT exposure at eight-year low amid AI, growth worries

IT stocks now account for just 6.7% of MF equity holdings, the lowest in eight years: Report

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 10:39 PM IST

IT firms paid record ₹1.3 trn to shareholders in FY26 despite AI headwinds

India's top IT firms returned a record ₹1.3 trillion to shareholders in FY26 even as AI disruption slowed profit growth and pressured valuations

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 11:44 PM IST

Nifty IT tumbles 3.7% to near 3-year low amid AI disruption concerns

Indian IT stocks fell sharply after OpenAI's acquisition of consulting firm Tomoro intensified concerns over AI-led disruption to traditional IT services models

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 10:51 PM IST

Why IT services firms are loosening their purse strings amid AI shift

As the model shifts to AI-led transformation, the $300 bn sector will see more M&As, consolidation & layoffs

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 9:48 PM IST

Black Box rallies 11% on huge volumes; stock zooms 95% since April

In a clarification to the stock exchanges on surge in trading volume, Black Box said there was no undisclosed / price sensitive information or any impending announcement / corporate action.

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

Sasken Tech zooms 20% to hit new 52-wk high post Q4; ₹13 dividend declared

Sasken Technologies has reported 125 per cent Y-o-Y jump in its Q4 net profit to ₹26.98 crore. Besides, the board has also declared a final dividend of ₹13 per share.

Updated On: 12 May 2026 | 1:57 PM IST