Bangalore: Software industry leader NR Narayana Murthy on Sunday appeared to have joined the debate on policy paralysis at the Centre when he said the government has not been able to provide clarity on definition of software exports for over a year now causing inconvenience to the industry. "I have tremendous faith in Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who is an excellent minister and an excellent person. But it has been...
04:24 AM, May 21, 2012
Ahmedabad: Chairman Emeritus and Chief Mentor of IT major Infosys, NR Narayan Murthy, on Thursday said that the company was still working with the Gujarat government to get land for its proposed centre in the state. "Infosys is still working with Government of Gujarat to get the land for which we have requested. We will be happy to be part of the city," Murthy said on sidelines of an event....
12:56 AM, Apr 06, 2012
Indore: Infosys founder NR Narayan Murthy on Friday said that the biggest malady of the country at present was the apathy to social problems. "We feel that problems surrounding us belong to somebody else. We do not take action or rather postpone the decision," he said, addressing Indore Management Association's International Management Conclave here. "Management is all about maximising the outcome while optimising utilisation of sources. Hence it is extremely...
10:27 PM, Dec 16, 2011
Patna: Anand Kumar, who founded Super 30, Bihar's widely acclaimed free coaching centre for Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) aspirants, has blamed the institutes' entrance exam panel for the poor quality of students making the cut, a concern voiced by Infosys chairman emeritus NR Narayana Murthy. Anand Kumar said if poor quality students, as felt by Narayan Murthy, were able to get into the IITs, it was the responsibility of...
01:26 PM, Oct 05, 2011
New Delhi: Former IITian Chetan Bhagat has defended the IITs and come to the defence of the institute by saying that Infosys founder Narayan Murthy's comments were unfair. Murthy created a stir when he said that the quality of students passing out of the acclaimed institute has gone down. Bhagat said that the comments made by Murthy were high handed and that it hurts when a negative comment like that...
10:33 AM, Oct 05, 2011
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09:23 PM, Oct 04, 2011
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09:15 PM, Oct 04, 2011
Infosys founder Narayan Murthy said that the Indian Institutes of Technology are no longer the quality institutions. ...
08:50 PM, Oct 04, 2011
New Delhi: Infosys founder NR Narayan Murthy's statement that the Indian Institutes of Technology are no longer the quality institutions that they were in the 60s and 70s, has ignited another debate. While his opinion is being criticised by many, some say that it is a wake up call that India's foremost educational institute has been ignoring for long. After Union Minister Jairam Ramesh, it's now Narayan Murthy who has...
08:14 PM, Oct 04, 2011
New Delhi: The faculty at the IIT agree with Infosys founder N R Narayan Murthy on his observation that the standard of the students at the premier institution has deteriorated because of coaching classes. Backing Murthy on the issue, Sanjeev Sanghi, president of the faculty forum at IIT Delhi, said, "I don't think Murthy is harsh. We do have a problem with the coaching system." Murthy had said that almost...
09:25 AM, Oct 04, 2011
Ranchi: IIM-Ranchi has come up with an unique idea of mapping the brain of famous personalities like MS Dhoni, Mamata Banerjee and Narayan Murthy to find the possible reason behind their success. The institute is designing a project with the help of Dr Nizam Haque of the Central Institute of Psychiatrist to approach the three for their brain mapping. "Once our design is complete, we will approach successful persons like...
10:13 PM, Aug 08, 2011
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed a desire that Infosys Chief Mentor NR Narayana Murthy should head an incubation centre to groom the young talent into future entrepreneurs. Giving an outline of the project, Modi said the state government wished to set up an incubation centre with a view to nurture young talents. "State government wishes the incubation centre to be fully autonomous HRD (human resource development)...
12:49 AM, Jul 20, 2011
Chennai: The scions of two of big Indian business families, Infosys and TVS got married on Sunday at a function attended by high-profile businessmen and politicians. Rohan Murthy, son of software major Infosys' founder NR Narayana Murthy, married Lakshmi Venu, daughter of industrialist couple Venu and Mallika Srinivasan. Venu Srinivasan heads the country's second largest two-wheeler maker TVS Motor company and his wife Mallika Srinivasan heads the tractor major Tafe...
09:30 PM, Jun 05, 2011
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