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Indian IT industry revenues to grow in double-digits in FY22: Azim Premji

Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji believes the Indian IT industry revenues will grow in double digits in the current financial year

Jamsetji Tata tops global list of top 10 philanthropists from last 100 yrs

Hurun Research and EdelGive Foundation today released the 2021 EdelGive Hurun Philanthropists of the Century, a ranking of the world's most generous individuals from the last 100 years

ADV Partners, Premji invest to acquire majority stake in Micro Plastics

Investment builds on MPPL's robust revenue growth of over 20% CAGR over past five years

Venture debt player Trifecta Capital to set up Rs 1,500-crore fund 3

The venture debt fund launched in 2014 has so far invested in 72 companies, including nine unicorns, such as BigBasket, Rivigo, Cars24, and Urban Company

Governor Vala, Karnataka ministers, Wipro founder Premji take vaccine

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, state Ministers B C Patil, K S Eshwarappa and Wipro founder chairman Azim Premji were among those who received the coronavirus vaccine in the state on day two

Over 90% of tech employees continue to work from home: Azim Premji

IT czar Azim Premji on Sunday said more than 90 per cent of the workforce in the technology industry of the country continue to work from home, and lauded the hybrid model of work.

CSR shouldn't be legally mandated, charity must come from within: Premji

He added that it is important that individual and personal philanthropy is separated from a company's CSR efforts

KreditBee concludes $75 mn funding round from Premji Invest, others

The fintech lending firm's objective is to provide credit to over 180 million new-to-credit customers who were not provided formal credit earlier

Azim Premji, Dr Devi Shetty chosen for Press Club of Bangalore awards

Azim Premji and the founder chairman of Narayana Health Dr Devi Prasad Shetty are among those who have been selected for the annual awards given by the Press Club of Bangalore

India's super-rich club sees 10 new entrants in 2020; wealth up 33%

Ramdev, partner see biggest jump in wealth in percentage terms

Top headlines: India loses Cairn arbitration case; Honda shuts Noida plant

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Azim Premji, SBI MF invest Rs 350 cr in Tube Investments preferential issue

The money will be used to fund TII's organic and inorganic growth, including acquisition of CG Power and Industrial Solutions and TII's proposed capex

SC stays criminal proceedings against ex-Wipro chairman Azim Premji, others

SC on Friday stayed criminal proceedings against former chairman of Wipro, Azim Premji, and his wife on their plea seeking quashing of the summons issued by a Bengaluru trial court

Azim Premji calls Covid-19 a magnifying glass for structural injustices

Says the pandemic has been a sharp reminder that the economy is a part of society and that human well-being matters in all its dimensions equally

Azim Premji tops EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy list 2020

The preferred cause of India's top philanthropists over the past seven years has been education and 2020 was no different as most of the donations were made for this purpose

Top headlines: NDA leading in Bihar polls, Oaktree revises bid for DHFL

The Election Commission says counting of votes will take longer than usual in Bihar.

Wipro's Azim Premji emerges as most generous Indian in FY20: Report

Premji's generosity pulled the total donations up by 175 per cent to Rs 12,050 crore in FY20

Lockdown blues over, economy improving: Winners of Business Standard awards

Larsen & Toubro won the Company of the Year award and Wipro founder Azim Premji won the Lifetime Achievement award

Book excerpt: Wipro's CEO conundrum and a chronicle of Azim Premji's life

Why have so many otherwise fine CEOs failed to lift the IT major's performance? In their new book, Sundeep Khanna and Varun Sood tell the story as they chronicle Azim Premji's life

The family way

Dynastic governance constrains India Inc