Wipro Current Affairs, GK & News

Wipro’s CEO Abidali Neemuchwala resigns

Abidali Neemuchwala recently submitted his resignation from the Chief Executive Officer post at the leading Indian Information Technology firm Wipro. He has served as the CEO and the Group President of the company for four years and Managing Director since July 2019.  Abidalli has sought resignation citing family commitments. He will continue to serve in ..

Topics: Information Technology • Wipro

Future Skills: Wipro, NASSCOM launch platform to train 10,000 engineering students

Information Technology firm Wipro has partnered with IT body NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Services Companies) to launch a skilling platform called ‘Future Skills’ for new age technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) that will reach 10,000 students from over 20 engineering colleges in India. About ‘Future Skills’ Platform The ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Topics: Ai • Corporate Social Responsibility • CSR • Future Skills • IoT • NASSCOM • TalentNext • Wipro

Wipro partners with IISc on robotics and 5G

Wipro has partnered with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to conduct advanced applied research in autonomous systems – robotics and 5G. Both the organizations have jointly set up a hybrid industry-academia collaboration unit – Wipro IISc Research and Innovation Network (WIRIN) – which will drive idea discovery, research and innovation in technology and product ..

Topics: 5G • Advanced driver assistance systems • Artificial intelligence • Driving • Emerging technologies • Indian Institute of Science • Technology • Vehicle telematics • Vehicle-to-everything • Wipro • Wireless networking

Ajay Banga to receive 2019 Global excellence awards from US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF)

The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) has selected Mastercard CEO and President Ajay Banga and Wipro Chairman Azim Premji for its 2019 Global Excellence Awards. The prestigious award will be presented to both the business leaders at its 2nd Annual Leadership Summit in Washington on July 11. The leadership summit will highlight areas of bilateral ..

Topics: Ajaypal Singh Banga • Azim Premji • Business • Economy of India • Gujarati people • India • Kutchi people • T. K. Kurien • Wipro

Wipro Consumer care acquired Splash Corporation

Wipro Consumer Care has inked an pact to acquire Splash Corporation, a Philippines-based personal care company. The transaction will strengthen Wipro’s consumer care portfolio in personal care and completes its South-East Asian footprint. This is Wipro’s 11th acquisition in the consumer line business and the 9th acquisition in the personal care segment overall. The accession ..

Topics: Business • Companies • Economy of India • Splash Corporation • Wipro

Wipro acquires Filipino personal care firm ‘Splash’

Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting (WCCL) has acquired the Philippines-based personal care maker Splash Corporation for an undisclosed amount to enter the country which has a consumer base of around 100 million. The acquisition strengthens Wipro’s consumer care portfolio in personal care and strengthens its South-East Asian market footprint. Splash is the largest Filipino personal ..

Topics: BSE SENSEX • Business • CNX Nifty • Companies • Companies based in Bangalore • Consumer • Service companies • Splash • Splash Corporation • Wipro • Wipro Enterprises • Yardley