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IT shares gain up to 6%; Nifty IT, Infosys scale fresh record highs

Infosys, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro Infotech, Coforge and Mindtree were up in the range of 3 per cent to 6 per cent on the NSE

Recent multiple deal wins point to improved outlook for L&T Technology

Analysts have revised their growth guidance for FY22

Accenture's strong Q1FY21 results make analysts bullish on Indian IT stocks

With the global IT behemoth reporting sharp uptick in outsourcing business, and broad-based recovery across verticals and markets, here is how analysts read through the numbers

100% summer internship placement at IIM Calcutta; Accenture top recruiter

139 firms participated in the placement process, of which 43 were first time recruiters to IIM Calcutta, for 473 participating students

TCS surpasses Accenture to become most-valuable IT services firm globally

At the last closing price of Rs 2,825, TCS was valued at $144.73 billion, (Rs 10.6 trillion), while Accenture is currently at $142.4 billion

India born Bhaskar Ghosh named Accenture's chief strategy officer

Simon Eaves who was previously the chief strategy officer at Accenture has been appointed managing director for UK and Ireland

Accenture's Q4 orders, outsourcing biz growth fuel optimism for Indian IT

The better-than-expected performance in the outsourcing business has indicated the recovery of revenue growth for Indian IT firms too, and may happen sooner than expected

Accenture Q4FY20 earnings: Five key takeaways for the Indian IT companies

Analysts at Nomura note that Accenture's weakness is restricted to stressed verticals such as retail, manufacturing, travel, and energy, which contributed nearly 20 per cent of revenues.

Accenture plans to lay off 5% of global workforce; Indians set to lose jobs

Accenture has a global workforce of around 513,000 people and out of them about 200,000 are in India

Covid-19: Accenture to lay off 25,000 employees, Indians set to lose jobs

Global professional services company Accenture which has over 5 lakh employees worldwide is to cut at least 5 per cent of its 'low-performing workforce and thousands of Indians are set to lose jobs

Capgemini bucks trend, rolls out wage hikes, promotions amid Covid crisis

Performance review likely to see some retrenchments

Microsoft collaborate with Accenture to nurture B2B startups in India

Microsoft on Tuesday announced to collaborate with global professional services company Accenture to host the third edition of the Accenture Ventures Challenge for B2B startups in India.

Covid-19 impact: MNCs strike big rental deals despite work from home push

RMZ, one of the biggest owners of office properties in southern India, has done a handful of lease rental deals with global firms in recent weeks.

IT stocks surge post Accenture's good Q3, but gains may be limited

In fact, Accenture's 6 per cent growth in new order bookings was also led by outsourcing contracts, and it also raised its lower-end revenue growth guidance

Market Wrap, June 26: Here's all that happened in the markets today

On a weekly basis, Sensex gained 1.26 per cent while Nifty added 1.35 per cent

IT stocks rally post encouraging Q3 results by Accenture; Infosys jumps 7%

The S&P BSE Information Technology index ended over 5 per cent higher at 15,125 levels.

Accenture acquires Ahmedabad-based data analytics firm Byte Prophecy

The acquisition will add nearly 50 data science and data engineering experts, with a particular focus on insight automation, to Accenture Applied Intelligence division

Day 1 of lockdown 3.0: India limps back, but industry still in limbo

With public transport still not allowed in 130 red-zone districts, which comprise some of the economically important urban centres, people took out their private vehicles.

Techies boning up on new techs to deal with future challenges in job market

With experts forecasting a tight job market in the Covid-19 world, mid-career techies are signing up for professional certification e-learning courses to pick up additional skills

Wipro to kick-start IT earnings season on April 15 with Q4 results

TCS will hold its board meet the next day (April 16) for approval of its financial statements