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Happiest Minds Technologies' IPO a good chance to ride digital wave

Sturdy profitable growth potential led by 97% digital revenue share justifies valuation

Covid-19 may trigger third wave of outsourcing for Indian IT industry

Goldman Sachs report says that more technology roles likely to move to India

Covid-19 likely to impact 5% IT employees in India, take away 200,000 jobs

The Indian IT and BPM sector employs around 4.4 million people, directly and indirectly. Every year, around 2-3 per cent of the employee base get impacted owing to performance related issues

TCS may see slower revenue growth, profitability over 12-18 months: S&P

"We now expect TCS' revenue to rise 0-1 per cent in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, compared with growth of 5.3 per cent in fiscal 2020," it said

IT firms roll out solutions to help clients return to office smoothly

WFH-themed solutions aimed at cost saving and better employee management for clients

Parliament panel summons Facebook on Sept 2 as hate speech debate grows

A day before, representatives of ministries of communications and home have been called before the panel

Impact investors switch focus to agriculture, health and education

47% of the $10.7 bn invested between 2010 & 2019 has come in last two years

Marking out the markets as coronavirus makes economic recovery uncertain

While coronavirus cases keep rising in India, there could be more lockdowns to contain the coronavirus as the economy sputters back to life. Devangshu Datta predicts where the markets could be headed

Throwback to SEZ era: Real estate sector makes room for data centres

The central government ministries, too, are getting into the act on behalf of the sector.

IT capital Bengaluru a model of digitalisation in India, says report

India's IT capital Bengaluru is ideally placed to be a model of digitalisation in the country, based on parameters like sustainability, mobility and opportunity, according to a report.

Memo from the office: Work from home continues to be a work in progress

The office can't be done away with but work from home is now company culture, writes Suveen Sinha

Mid-caps worst hit as analysts see 24% dip in Q1FY20 PAT for India Inc

A lockdown to contain the pandemic is now eased, but companies are still struggling to get back on their feet. Puneet Wadhwa explains what to expect from companies in terms of revenue

With the worst of Covid-19 yet to come, clear communication would help

The contrast of a virus as agile as something out of a myth and government edicts that seem slow-footed is a worldwide phenomenon

TCS Q1 preview: Covid-19 pandemic to hit earnings; Q2 outlook eyed

The Street, analysts believe, appears to be focusing on recovery path which is also visible in the strong rally in the sector.

The story of the "Indian Panoptes"

Will it have an ending different from the one described in Greek mythology?

Haves and have-nots in AI

Over the past year and a half, the government has been focusing on how AI can improve governance and service delivery

H1-B visa suspension to cost Indian IT firms Rs 1,200 crore: Crisil

An increase in local hiring over the last few years since the US the largest market for Indian IT firms - started curbing the visa issuances will help limit the impact on the Indian IT companies now

TCS gains 9% in 4 days ahead of Q1 nos on Thursday; stock nears record high

The stock was up 3% at Rs 2,269 and was just 1 per cent or Rs 27 away from its all-time high level of Rs 2,296, touched on September 3, 2019, in intra-day trade.

Covid-19 impact: India's software market to see 3.8% growth in 2020

Segments such as robotic process automation and model-driven application platform are expected to witness growth in the spending

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.