Prominent Indians featured in Forbes '48 Asian Altruists' list
India's leading IT service provider Wipro's chairman Azim Premji and biotechnology major Biocon's chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw are among the forty-eight Asians to feature in Forbes magazine's list of Asia's top philanthropists.
BSE Sensex fizzles, ends down 1 percent
The prime index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) failed to carry on the upward momentum it had set on Monday, by ending down 1.08 percent or 19.46 points on Tuesday, tracking weak global cues.
BSE Sensex pares losses to end down 0.32 percent
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 30-share prime index, the Sensex, on Monday, weathered early losses of nearly 4 percent to end down 0.32 percent or 51.80 points at 15,923.72.
BSE Sensex falls marginally ahead of national budget
Sensex, the prime index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), fell marginally by 0.01 percent or 1.51 points, Thursday, dragged down by weak market sentiments ahead of announcement of India's annual budget on Friday.
India's Wipro eyes Japan acquisitions and alliances
India's No.3 software services exporter Wipro Ltd said on Tuesday it aimed to tie up with Japanese firms and may consider M&A, highlighting Indian software firms' growing desire to get into the Japanese market.
Wipro in talks for Boeing IT svcs contract: official
India's third-largest software services exporter, Wipro Ltd., is in talks for software and technological support contract for an upcoming Boeing facility in India, an official said on Monday.
Software giants shut as strike hits Indian tech hub
Operations of global software companies, financial institutions and government offices in India's main technology hub shut on Wednesday after activists called a strike over a border dispute with a neighboring state.