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India has a once-in-a-generation semiconductor demand window: Infosys SVP

India is witnessing a "once-in-a-generation demand window" in the semiconductor market and must transition from "Engineered in India" to "Invent in India" by taking ownership of complete systems and products, Infosys Senior Vice President Vikram Meghal said on Friday. Speaking at SEMICON India 2026, Meghal said the traditional semiconductor pipeline is breaking amid massive shifts driven by artificial intelligence (AI), geopolitical supply chain challenges, and a transition from Moore's Law towards system-level scaling. "AI data centre spend is projected to reach USD 6.7 trillion in the next few years, and 50 per cent of that spend is going to be compute, memory, and networking chips," Meghal said, adding that the industry is seeing a shift where the workload is now driving how chips are designed, rather than the chip driving the workload. He identified three major demand fronts for the country: Made for India, Engineered in India, and Invent in India. Under "Made for India", Megha

India has a once-in-a-generation semiconductor demand window: Infosys SVP
Updated On : 18 Sep 2026 | 3:02 PM IST

Infosys, TCS to HCL Tech: AI slowdown calls send Nifty IT pack 5% higher

Indian IT stocks have been one of the biggest casualties of AI boom, having lost 21 per cent on a year-to-date basis.

Infosys, TCS to HCL Tech: AI slowdown calls send Nifty IT pack 5% higher
Updated On : 15 Sep 2026 | 10:46 AM IST

Nandan Nilekani, family named in Karnataka electoral roll discrepancy list

Nilekani, wife Rohini and their two children are expected to receive notices during the document verification phase of Karnataka's electoral roll revision

Nandan Nilekani, family named in Karnataka electoral roll discrepancy list
Updated On : 10 Sep 2026 | 9:39 AM IST

Nifty IT tumbles 3% as Fed rate hike bets rise; Infosys leads losses

In the IT basket, stocks registered declines in the range of 2-4 per cent. Infosys emerged as the biggest loser with a 3.8 per cent fall.

Nifty IT tumbles 3% as Fed rate hike bets rise;  Infosys leads losses
Updated On : 07 Sep 2026 | 2:26 PM IST

Nifty IT tanks 2%; Infosys, Wipro top losers: What's behind the weakness?

So far this month, the IT index remains unchanged. In July, it recorded its best gain in six months following a 17 per cent rise.

Nifty IT tanks 2%; Infosys, Wipro top losers: What's behind the weakness?
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 12:04 PM IST

Infosys says public services CEO unreachable after deadly Nepal flood

Lax Gopisetty was visiting the region in his personal capacity; Infosys says it is working with relevant agencies to gather information and establish contact

Infosys says public services CEO unreachable after deadly Nepal flood
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

Nifty IT index soars 3%; LTM, Coforge, TCS, TechM gain up to 5%; here's why

IT stocks rallied on Friday after Nvidia's strong revenue forecast reinforced optimism around the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

Nifty IT index soars 3%; LTM, Coforge, TCS, TechM gain up to 5%; here's why
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 11:04 AM IST

Infosys gives 70% variable pay for Q1 amid challenging demand environment

The average variable payout remained unchanged from the fourth quarter but was lower than the 80 per cent paid for the same period last year amid macroeconomic volatility

Infosys gives 70% variable pay for Q1 amid challenging demand environment
Updated On : 24 Aug 2026 | 10:14 PM IST

Nifty IT index slips nearly 2% for second straight day; here's why

In the past one week, Nifty IT index has corrected 4.8 per cent, compared to 1.2 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.

Nifty IT index slips nearly 2% for second straight day; here's why
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 12:40 PM IST

H-1B costs soar, prompting Indian IT companies to rethink US hiring

Indian firms cut fresh visa registrations as extensions, transfers, and local hiring gain ground

H-1B costs soar, prompting Indian IT companies to rethink US hiring
Updated On : 14 Aug 2026 | 12:08 PM IST

Nifty IT index snaps 3-day losing streak, jumps 2% led by TCS, HCL Tech

IT stocks in demand: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tech Mahindra, LTM, HCL Technologies and Mphasis gain 3 per cent each in intra-day deals on Friday.

Nifty IT index snaps 3-day losing streak, jumps 2% led by TCS, HCL Tech
Updated On : 07 Aug 2026 | 11:19 AM IST

Infosys expands partnership with Metsa for AI-ready IT transformation

The IT services company will manage end-to-end IT operations across Metsä Group's global business, including cloud, applications, workplace services and service desk support.

Infosys expands partnership with Metsa for AI-ready IT transformation
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 10:01 PM IST

Why Sensex jumped 504-pts, while Nifty plunged 184-pts Tuesday morning?

Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking explains that stock prices were seeing adjustments following a variation in behaviour during the closing auction session on the BSE and NSE on Monday.

Why Sensex jumped 504-pts, while Nifty plunged 184-pts Tuesday morning?
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

The challenge before CEO Ashiss Kumar Dash: To boost Infosys growth

Infosys' revenue recorded a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30.3 per cent during N R Narayana Murthy's period between financial year 1992-93 (FY93) and FY02

The challenge before CEO Ashiss Kumar Dash: To boost Infosys growth
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

Nifty IT slips 4%; Persistent, Mphasis plunge 5%; why are tech stocks down?

Technology stocks witnessed some profit-taking on Friday following a 19% rally in the Nifty IT index this July.

Nifty IT slips 4%; Persistent, Mphasis plunge 5%; why are tech stocks down?
Updated On : 31 Jul 2026 | 10:35 AM IST

Coforge soars 7%, Nifty IT index jumps 3%; what's driving the rally?

Thus far in the month of July, the Nifty IT index rallied 15 per cent, as compared to 0.6 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

Coforge soars 7%, Nifty IT index jumps 3%; what's driving the rally?
Updated On : 28 Jul 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

Infosys fined €175,000 by French authority over work-hour tracking system

Infosys said in an exchange filing that it had received a communication from French labour authority DRIEETS lle-de-France, informing the company of a €175,000 penalty

Infosys fined €175,000 by French authority over work-hour tracking system
Updated On : 27 Jul 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

Infosys, TCS, Coforge: Nifty IT pack jumps 2.5%. What's behind the gains?

The sharp gains in IT stocks today follow easing valuations, a decent Q1 show, and an improving outlook after a sharp selloff this year.

Infosys, TCS, Coforge: Nifty IT pack jumps 2.5%. What's behind the gains?
Updated On : 27 Jul 2026 | 1:01 PM IST

New CEO, FY27 growth outlook trimmed, multiple downgrades: What’s happening at Infosys

New CEO, FY27 growth outlook trimmed, multiple downgrades: What’s happening at Infosys

Icon YoutubeNew CEO, FY27 growth outlook trimmed, multiple downgrades: What’s happening at Infosys
Updated On : 27 Jul 2026 | 11:44 AM IST

We realised after 1991 that we have to innovate, not wait in Delhi: Murthy

As long as we have corporate leaders who understand the power of AI and ensure that their employees are well trained, I do not see any problem, says Infosys cofounder N R Narayana Murthy

We realised after 1991 that we have to innovate, not wait in Delhi: Murthy
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 11:22 PM IST