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Uday Kotak Committee Recommendations
Uday Kotak Committee on Corporate Governance was set up in June, 2017 by SEBI to suggest measures on enhancing the standards of governance of listed companies in India. This committee also had members from government, industry, professional bodies, stock exchanges, ..
N R Narayana Murthy conferred PLuS Alliance Prize for Global Leadership
Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy and Mumbai-born scientist Veena Sahajwalla have been conferred the PLuS Alliance Prize – a prestigious honour that recognises Research Innovation, Education Innovation, Global Leadership and Global Innovation. The Prize of $ 50,000 was awarded ..
Nandan Nilekani appointed as new non-executive Chairman of Infosys
Nandan Nilekani, the Infosys co-founder and the architect of Aadhaar, has been appointed as the new non-executive chairman of the board of directors of Infosys. The sweeping changes have been made to the board in an attempt to restore stability ..
The Maharashtra government constitutes Rashmi Shukla committee on safety measures for women in IT sector
The Maharashtra government has constituted a committee under the chairmanship of senior IPS officer Rashmi Shukla to suggest measures to ensure safety of women working in the Information and Technology sector. The committee will suggest measures that can be undertaken ..
2016 Infosys Prize Winners
The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) has announced six winners of the Infosys Prize 2016 in the six different categories of the award. They will be bestowed with this award at the awards ceremony scheduled to be held in Bengaluru on ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2016
Infosys unveils Skava Commerce, a modular e-commerce platform
India’s second largest software services major Infosys has launched “Skava Commerce” a new standard for modern, mobile-first and modular e-commerce platform for retailers. The platform has been developed by Skava, a Silicon Valley-based e-commerce start-up that Infosys had acquired in ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2016
Union Government clears Infosys proposal to set up IT SEZ in Bengaluru
Union Government has approved the proposal of Infosys to set up an IT/ITeS special economic zone (SEZ) in Bengaluru, Karnataka in an area spread over 4 hectares. Decision in this regard was taken by an inter-ministerial Board of Approval (BoA), ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Michael Pesch appointed as CEO of Infosys Consulting Holding
Michael Pesch has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Infosys Consulting Holding, a subsidiary of India’s second largest software company Infosys. He will be responsible for Infosys Consulting business in Europe Latin America and Asia Pacific Region and ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
President Pranab Mukherjee conferred Infosys Prize 2015
President Pranab Mukherjee has conferred the Infosys Prizes to six winners for their outstanding contribution in the research fields in New Delhi for the year 2015. These six winners in six different categories are Jonardon Ganeri: He was awarded in ..
Rajiv Bansal appointed as CFO of OlaCabs
Homegrown app-based cab operator OlaCabs has appointed Rajiv Bansal as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as part of its expansion drive in the country. He will succeed Mitesh Shah who will henceforth lead strategic finance initiatives of Ola as part of ..