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Modi to Infosys: Don't praise Gujarat, you will get I-T notice again

May 24, 2013

Infosys executive co-chairman and president of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Kris Gopalakrishnan today heaped praise on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as "a global leader". #Infosys #Gujarat #Narendra Modi #WhoSaidWhat
Phaneesh Murthy saga: Why do smart people do stupid things?

May 24, 2013

In business, being right 95% of the time, is in fact an achievement. But, in the world of ethics, the remaining 5% will pull one down #Infosys #Phaneesh Murthy #Sexual harassment #India Inc #iGate
Full text: Phaneesh Murthy tried to force Roiz to get an abortion, says lawyer

May 24, 2013

Randall Aiman - Smith, the lawyer of Araceli Roiza in a statement said that Phaneesh Murthy had been pursuing Roiza since she joined the organisation in 2010. Their relationship ended because Roiza was pregnant, after which Murthy wanted her to leave the organisation. #Infosys #NewsTracker #Phaneesh Murthy #TheySaidIt #iGate #Aiman-Smith & Marcy #Araceli Roiza #Reka Maximovitch #Jennifer Griffith

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Infosys AGM: 'lacklustre' farewell for Murthy, emotional exit for Pai

Jun 12, 2011

Narayana Murthy's last Infosys AGM was for the most part lackluster, long drawn and hijacked by shareholders, but had its moments of entertainment and emotional drama. #Infosys #Kris Gopalakrishnan #N.R. Narayana Murthy #Mohandas Pai
After Murthy's exit, Infy will have to rediscover risk-taking

Jan 01, 1970

As Narayana Murthy bid adieu to Infosys, what is surprising is the kind of risks he took in the early stages of the company's growth. His successors need to rediscover that original risk-taking ability. #Infosys #Narayana Murthy #Bill Gates #Sudha Murthy #LookBackInWonder #Rohan Murthy

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Infosys redux: Not the first time for Phaneesh

2013-05-21 06:30:00

Back in 2002 Murthy was charged by an employee at Infosys. Infosys agreed to pay $3 million in an out-of-court settlement New Delhi: It’s not the first time when Phaneesh Murthy has been asked to step down on charges of sexual impropriety. Back in 2002 M #New Delhi #India #Bangladesh
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Infosys to challenge new tax demand of Rs 577cr

2013-05-20 04:55:00

Infosys Ltd, India's No. 2 software services exporter, said on Monday it would challenge a Rs 5.77 billion income tax demand raised by Indian authorities earlier this month. Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Infosys Ltd, India's #India #Securities and Exchange Commission
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Infosys to challenge latest tax demand of $105.3 million

2013-05-20 04:49:00

BANGALORE: Infosys Ltd, country's No. 2 software services exporter, said on Monday it would challenge a Rs 577 crore ($105.3 million) income tax demand raised by income tax department earlier this month. The demand relates to certain tax benefits on inco #India #Bangalore

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