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Job cuts exaggerated, to hire 20,000 this year: Infosys COO

Job cuts exaggerated, to hire 20,000 this year: Infosys COO

National
IT services major Infosys today said it will hire 20,000 people this year as against only 400 people being asked to leave on performance grounds and termed reports of large-scale job losses as "overstated". Infosys COO UB Pravin Rao said the technology-driven transformation presents new opportunities for companies like Infosys. "With respect to all the talks of layoffs, it's regular performance based things that we do every year. The number is really 300-400, which is consistent with what we have seen every year," Rao told reporters after a 30-minute meeting with IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. He said the country's second largest software exporter is "creating more jobs, adding more people and letting go of only minuscule number of people, purely from performance related per...
Chandrasekaran all ready to light up the lives of our future generations with Tata Power

Chandrasekaran all ready to light up the lives of our future generations with Tata Power

Economy
Tata Power Company on Friday announced the appointment of Natarajan Chandrasekaran as the Chairman and Additional Director of the company. He will take the charge on February 11. Chandrasekaran is the Chairman designate of Tata Sons Limited and currently the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Tata Consultancy Services(TCS). “Vide their letter dated February 10, 2017, Tata Sons has exercised the authority under the Company’s Articles of Association and nominated N Chandrasekaran as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company with effect from February 11, 2017,” As per news, Tata Power said in a BSE filing “I am honoured to be appointed as the Chairman of the Board of this historic organization which has been serving the nation for the past 100 years ...
MEA Partnering with Department of Posts to bring Passport Seva at District level!

MEA Partnering with Department of Posts to bring Passport Seva at District level!

National
The Passport Seva Project (PSP), an ambitious Mission Mode Project of the Government of India, is being successfully run in the Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode as part of the National e-Governance Plan. It has emerged as one of the most noticeable statutory and citizen-centric services being rendered by the Government. M/s Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the Service Provider for the PSP. At present, 89 Passport Seva Kendras (PSK) with best-in-class amenities are operating across the country as extended arms of the 38 Passport Offices, thus providing extended reach to passport applicants. Several quantitative and qualitative improvements in the delivery of passport services in the country have been made during the last two and a half years. Over the years, there has been ...
Meet Rajesh Gopinathan, the new boss of TCS

Meet Rajesh Gopinathan, the new boss of TCS

National
Tata Consultancy Services on Thursday appointed Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Rajesh Gopinathan to replace N Chandrasekaran as the head of the firm. Rajesh Gopinathan started his professional career with Tata Consultancy Services in 2001. He was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the company in February 2013. Prior to becoming the CFO, Rajesh was the Vice President – Business Finance. In this role, he was responsible for the financial management of the company’s individual operating units. His responsibilities include financial planning and control as well as revenue assurance and margin management. Rajesh Gopinathan joined TCS from Tata Industries and worked to drive TCS’ newly established e-business unit in the United States.  He was also involved in the de...