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Coronavirus Outbreak: Wipro, Azim Premji Foundation commit Rs 1,125 cr to tackle COVID-19 crisis
• 5 years agoWipro Ltd, Wipro Enterprises Ltd and Azim Premji Foundation have together committed Rs 1,125 crore towards tackling the unprecedented health and humanitarian crisis arising from the COVID-19 outbreak in the country
Meeting with Indian CEOs, Donald Trump says US govt committed to reduce 'regulations', will eye more overseas investments
Fp Staff • 5 years agoTrump said that China is working very hard to contain coronavirus outbreak and it looks like they are getting it more and more under control.
New SEBI rules: Wipro chairman Rishad Premji likely to lose executive role after 1 April this year
Fp Staff • 5 years agoEarlier, Wipro had approached SEBI with a proposal seeking the regulator's nod to permit Rishad to continue in the executive role.
Mukesh Ambani polevaults to 12th position as world's richest Indian with net worth of $59.4 bn after m-cap nears Rs 10 lakh cr
Fp Staff • 5 years agoWith Reliance Industries having overtaken British energy giant BP Plc to become the sixth-largest energy company in the world, the conglomerate is now valued at $138 billion
Azim Premji receives Madras Management Association's Amalgamations Business Leader Award
• 5 years agoAzim Premji, the chairman of IT major Wipro, on Thursday said one can learn a lot from the life of Mahatma Gandhi on philanthropy
Mukesh Ambani takes top spot in Hurun Rich List 2019, wealthiest Indian with net worth of Rs 3.8 lakh cr for eighth consecutive year
• 5 years agoReliance Industries' Chairman Mukesh Ambani has topped the list of richest Indians for the eighth consecutive year, with a net worth of Rs 3,80,700 crore, according to the latest IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List
Wipro buyback offer: Azim Premji, promoter group entities sold 22.46 cr shares worth Rs 7,300 cr
• 5 years agoAzim Premji and other promoter group entities sold about 22.46 crore shares worth over Rs 7,300 crore during the Wipro buyback offer that closed last month
Bernard Arnault replaces Bill Gates as world's second-richest person with $39 billion gains in a year; Jeff Bezos retains top slot
Fp Staff • 6 years agoBernard Arnault added $39 billion to his fortune in 2019, which pushed his net worth to $107.6 billion, as he led Gates by more than $200 million.
Rishad has new ways of thinking, experience and competence; will lead Wipro to greater heights, says Azim Premji
• 6 years agoAzim Premji will pass the baton over to his son Rishad in July-end after leading the charge at the company for over five decades
US increases efforts for 'bonhomie' with India, Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, Nancy Pelosi to address India-focused business conference
• 6 years agoReflecting the new Indo-US bonhomie, the White House has lined up its top officials, including the all-powerful Jarred Kushner, for an India-centric business conference this week