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23 November 2007

Article/Corporate/Personailty of the Day

Infosys

Infosys Technologies Limited (BSE: 500209, NASDAQ: INFY) is a multinational information technology services company headquartered in Bangalore, India. It is one of India's largest IT companies, with nine development centers in India and over 30 offices worldwide. Infosys and its subsidiaries employ over 80,501 professionals (as of September 30, 2007).[1] Its annual revenues for the fiscal year 2006-2007 exceeded US$3.1 billion with a market capitalization of over US$30 billion.

Infosys was founded on July 2, 1981 in Pune by N. R. Narayana Murthy and six others: Nandan Nilekani, N. S. Raghavan, Kris Gopalakrishnan, S. D. Shibulal, K. Dinesh and Ashok Arora[2], with Raghavan officially being the first employee of the company. Murthy started the company by borrowing Rs.10,000 from his wife Sudha Murthy. The company was incorporated as "Infosys Consultants Pvt Ltd.", with Raghavan's house in Matunga, north-central Mumbai as the registered office. In 1983, Infosys moved its headquarters to Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka. In 1987 Infosys got its first foreign client, Data Basics Corporation from the United States.

For more : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infosys_Technologies

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Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS Limited company) is one of the world’s largest providers of information technology, consulting, services and business-process outsourcing which commenced operations in 1968. As of 2007, it is Asia's largest And India's No.1 IT services firm with the largest number of employees among all the Indian IT companies with strength of over 100,000[1] IT consultants in 47 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $4.3 billion for fiscal year ended 31 March 2007 and is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange in India. CS is part of one of Asia's largest conglomerates and most respected groups, the Tata Group, which has interests in areas such as energy, telecommunications, financial services, manufacturing, chemicals, engineering and materials. TCS is the first company to be rated at Level 5 maturity for both the CMMI and PCMM framework. It is also the first Indian company to be certified AS 9100: Rev B for design of airframe structures.

For more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tata_Consultancy_Services_Limited


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22 November 2007

Article/Corporate/Personailty of the Day

ICICI Bank

ICICI Bank (formerly Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India) is India's largest private sector bank in market capitalization and second largest overall in terms of assets. ICICI Bank has total assets of about USD 79 Billion (end-Mar 2007), a network of over 950 branches and offices, about 3600 ATMs, and 24 million customers(as of end July '07). ICICI Bank offers a wide range of banking products and financial services to corporate and retail customers through a variety of delivery channels and through its specialised subsidiaries and affiliates in the areas of investment banking, life and non-life insurance, venture capital and asset management. ICICI Bank's equity shares are listed in India on stock exchanges at Kolkata and Vadodara, the Stock Exchange, Mumbai and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

For more, Visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICICI

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State Bank of India

State Bank of India (SBI) (LSE: SBID) is the largest bank in India. If one measures by the number of branch offices and employees, SBI is the largest bank in the world. Established in 1806 as Bank of Calcutta, it is the oldest commercial bank in the Indian subcontinent. SBI provides various domestic, international and NRI products and services, through its vast network in India and overseas. With an asset base of $126 billion and its reach, it is a regional banking behemoth. The government nationalized the bank in 1955, with the Reserve Bank of India taking a 60% ownership stake. In recent years the bank has focused on two priorities, 1), reducing its huge staff through Golden handshake schemes known as the Voluntary Retirement Scheme, which saw many of its best and brightest defect to the private sector, and 2), computerizing its operations.

For more, Visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Bank_of_India


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21 November 2007

Article/Corporate/Personailty of the Day

The Economic Times

The Economic Times, launched in 1961, is India's largest financial daily and the world's second largest financial daily after The Wall Street Journal, with a daily readership of over 650,000 copies. It is published by India's largest media group, Bennett, Coleman & Co Ltd, (This company along with its other group companies are more popularly known as The Times Group), which also publishes The Times of India, the Navbharat Times, the Maharashtra Times, Femina, and Filmfare. The Economic Times has its offices in Mumbai outside Victoria Terminus railway station. Its main content is based on the Indian economy, share prices, prices of commodities as well as other matters related to finance. The Founder / Editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P.S. Hariharan. The current Executive Editor of The Economic Times is Rahul Joshi.Rahul Joshi is known for his mastery over the conception as well as expression of thought. The Economic Times is characterised by its salmon-pink paper, all of which is recycled. It is also the favourite newspaper among the city's business houses. It is sold in Mumbai, India, and all the major cities of India.

For more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_Times



Rediff.com

Rediff.com India, NASDAQ: REDF is a news, information, entertainment, and shopping portal. It was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India with offices in New Delhi and New York, USA. As per Alexa rating [1], Rediff is the No. 5 Indian web portal. It is the only India-based website to appear in first 100 websites. It has more than 250 employees.[2] Rediff.com also offers one of the oldest and largest Indian weekly newspaper, India Abroad, which it acquired in 2001.

For more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rediff.com



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