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Infosys is another Indian company that has gone above and beyond in terms of outreach and achievements. — By arrangement

Indian IT Companies Hits Record Hiring in 2021

The top three Indian IT firms, TCS, Infosys, and Wipro, will provide roughly 1.05 lakh jobs in 2021-22. (FY22)

03 Sep 2021 9:14 PM

Since he began working with people he have learned one of the important lesson which he want to convey to youths that, “Interest and dedication towards your work is the important aspect of growth” — By arrangement

Going beyond academics, Entrepreneur Shivam Joshi proved his mettle

He represented Maharashtra State in Faridabad Global Innovation (FGSI 2020) and stood 3rd

31 Jul 2021 1:01 AM

The company wants to reiterate that there are no retrenchment plans. Wipro has well defined policies and people practices in place to take care of its employees,” Wipro said. In this image, the Sarjapur office of Wipro is seen. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons)

As techies worry about covid impact, Wipro denies rumours of retrenchments, pay cuts

Employees who are in between projects have not been asked to take a pay cut, the IT company clarifies.

11 May 2020 7:50 PM

Gross revenue was Rs 15,470 crore, up by 2.7 per cent year-on-year.

Wipro reports 2.2 pc dip in Q3 net income at Rs 2,460 crore

The IT services segment revenue was at 2.09 billion dollars, marking a sequential growth of 2.2 per cent.

15 Jan 2020 11:17 AM

Wipro on Tuesday posted 35 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,552.7 crore for the second quarter ended September 30.

Wipro rises over 3 per cent after Q2 earnings

The company had registered a net profit of Rs 1,889 crore in the year-ago period.

16 Oct 2019 12:03 PM

Data lake is a system that stores vast amount of data in its native form at any scale. (Photo: AFP)

Sebi bets big on technology; shortlists Infosys, Wipro, others for data solution

The selected company will be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting a big data solution with analytical capabilities.

24 Sep 2019 1:42 PM

Post the buyback, the promoter group now holds 74.05 per cent stake in Wipro.

Azim Premji, promoter group entities sold 22.46 cr shares worth Rs 7,300 cr

Wipro said it had bought back 32.3 crore equity shares under the c scheme at Rs 325 apiece.

11 Sep 2019 2:48 PM

Founder and outgoing chairman Azim Premji.

Wipro to outshine previous performance: Azim Premji

Premji reminisced Wipro's journey from a small vegetable oil company to a leading information technology company.

17 Jul 2019 9:20 AM

Infosys Chief Financial Officer Nilanjan Roy said, "Continuing our objective of improving shareholder returns, we have revised our capital allocation policy upwards". (Photo: PTI)

Infosys to return 85 pc free cash via buyback, dividend over 5-year period

Infosys's existing policy was to pay up to 70 pc of the free cash flow annually by the way of dividend and/or buyback.

12 Jul 2019 7:57 PM

WAISL was a joint venture (JV) between Wipro (74 per cent) and Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), which held 26 per cent stake.

Wipro exits WAISL JV, sells remaining 11 pc share to Antariksh Softtech

In April last year, Wipro had sold 63 pc of its stake in WAISL to Antariksh Softtech in a Rs 3.15 crore deal.

28 Jun 2019 8:57 AM

India’s most generous billionaire

Even after retirement he will continue to play an active role in social causes that are close to his heart.

16 Jun 2019 2:33 AM

Premji transformed a small hydrogenated cooking fat firm to a USD 8.5 billion global tech titan that is counted among India's top IT exporters. (Photo: File)

Azim Premji to retire as executive chairman of Wipro; son Rishad to take over

However, Azim Premji will continue to serve on the board as a non-executive director for five years till July 2024.

06 Jun 2019 7:23 PM

Facebook provided the five questions, or “dimensions” as the company calls them, that the Wipro labelers must address about each piece of content shown to them.

The work at one Facebook 'labelling' project

Facebook said the project aims to uncover how usage of its flagship social media service has evolved.

06 May 2019 2:20 PM

The content labeling program could raise new privacy issues for Facebook.

Facebook 'labels' posts by hand, posing privacy questions

The workers categorize items according to five “dimensions,” as Facebook calls them.

06 May 2019 12:03 PM

Cybersecurity blog KrebsOnSecurity had previously stated that Wipro's systems had been breached and were being used to launch attacks against some of its clients.

Wipro says critical business operations unaffected by cyber attack

In a regulatory filing, the company said it became aware of potentially abnormal activity within its network about 10 days back.

19 Apr 2019 6:50 PM

Cybersecurity blog KrebsOnSecurity had said Wipro's systems had been breached and were being used to launch attacks against some of its clients.

Breach of employee accounts will not have any effect on Wipro's financials: COO

Wipro also retained an independent forensic firm to assist the company in its investigation.

17 Apr 2019 8:57 AM

Cybersecurity blog KrebsOnSecurity had said that Wipro's systems had been breached and were being used to launch attacks against some of its clients.

Wipro net up 38 per cent; says system was attacked

The company’s board also approved a share buyback of 3.23 crore shares at Rs 325 apiece, aggregating Rs 10,500 crore.

17 Apr 2019 1:59 AM

Wipro's systems were seen being used as jumping-off points for digital fishing expeditions targeting at least a dozen Wipro customer systems.

Wipro investigating potential breach of few employee accounts, ropes in forensic firm

KrebsOnSecurity had said that Wipro's systems had been breached and were being used to launch attacks against some of its clients.

16 Apr 2019 1:13 PM

Since January 2018, over 100 firms have come out with bonus share issues.

Tax rules kill joy of bonus shares

Investors are now seeking amendments to Section 2 (42A) of the Income Tax Act.

08 Apr 2019 1:20 AM

The Custodian of Enemy Property for India offloaded more than 4.43 crore shares of the company at a price of Rs 258.90 apiece.

Govt sells Rs 1,150 crore worth enemy shares in Wipro

The sale would help in monetisation of movable enemy property lying dormant for decades.

05 Apr 2019 10:30 AM

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