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BPO financial irregularities to cost Infosys less than $1 million

Infosys, India's second largest information technology (IT) services company, is likely to book an impact of less than $1 million (Rs 6 crore) due to the financial irregularities in the accounts of its business process outsourcing (BPO) arm, which led to the dismissal of the unit's chief financial officer, Abraham Mathews earlier this week.




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'Forced hiatus for tennis beneficial to big players'

Becker backed the idea of merging the ATP and the WTA and said the ongoing pause is an opportunity for the sport's stakeholders to work together.




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Next year's Australian Open at risk due to COVID-19?

Next year's Australian Open could be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic and even if the first Grand Slam of 2021 goes ahead fans from abroad will not be able to attend, Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley said on Wednesday. The tennis season was halted in early March due to the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has infected more than 3.68 million people around the world while killing over 256,000 so far.




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Sania on why it is tough to be female athlete in India

Path-breaking tennis ace Sania Mirza takes pride in the fact that many of India's sporting stars, outside cricket, are women even though she believes that it will take a few more generations before being a sportswoman is seen as a natural career choice in the country. The winner of six Grand Slam titles, spoke on a range of issues including the role of parents and attitude of coaches towards women players during a webinar organised by the All India Tennis Association and the Sports Authority of India (SAI).




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Double blow for India on Day 2 of Online Chess Cup

India suffered a double blow, losing its third and fourth round matches to Europe and top-seeded China by similar 1.5-2.5 margins, on the second day of the FIDE-Chess.com Online Nations Cup on Wednesday. Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand came up against a strong opponent in Ding Liren and the two agreed to sign peace in 54 moves. P Harikrishna held higher-rated Yu Yangyi to a draw while long-time rivals Koneru Humpy and Hou Yifan drew their game.




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COVID-19: UK Paralympian battles virus in scrubs

Daybell said that after a difficult few months a sense of normality was returning to the COVID-19 ward in the north London hospital where he works.




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Online chess: Anand wins but Russia hold India

The seasoned Anand beat Russian GM Ian Nepomniachtchi in just 17 moves in a fifth round match. But India were held to a 2-2 draw by Russia in the ongoing Online Nations Cup.




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Online chess: India held to a draw by Europe

India played out a 2-2 draw against Europe in Online Nations Cup chess tournament in the eighth round, a setback after their first win in the event notched up against the Rest of the World. Vidith Gujrathi ended his barren spell with a win over Levon Aronian of Europe with white pieces while Jan-Krystozf Duda beat P Harikrishna to level the scores in the match on Friday.




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COVID-19 outbreak: Aditi Rao Hydari, Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar and others take part in the #DilSe initiative




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Soundarya Sharma stranded in US, seeks Indian Embassy and MEA’s help




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Celebrity social media videos: Ayushmann Khurrana, Sunil Grover, Nora Fatehi and others




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Throwback: When Anushka Sharma, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt and others gave auditions for the big break




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Can’t wait to resume Nikamma shoot once it’s safe to get back to work: Shirley Setia




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Farah Khan thanks Abhishek Bachchan for contributing Rs 1 lakh towards her daughter’s initiative




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3 years of Baahubali 2: Tamannaah Bhatia and Anushka Shetty thank everyone for loving the magnum opus




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Indian film industry pays heartfelt tributes to Irrfan Khan




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Homi Adajania on Irrfan Khan: Blessed to have crossed paths with an incredible human being




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With Paan Singh Tomar, Irrfan Khan made a footnote in Indian sports larger than life




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‘The loss of this magnificent actor is an incomparable one for Indian cinema’




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Rishi Kapoor gets showered with tributes from Indian film industry




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Alia Bhatt pays tribute to Rishi Kapoor, calls him a ‘beautiful man’




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The who’s who of Indian entertainment industry to participate in COVID-19 relief concert I FOR INDIA




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I for India concert trailer: Bollywood bigwigs and international celebs join forces for COVID-19 relief fund






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Star-studded digital concert I for India raises over Rs 52 crore for COVID-19 relief





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Neetu Kapoor thanks Mukesh Ambani and family: You have been our guardian angels




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Dia Mirza becomes UNEP Goodwill Ambassador for the second time




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Ramayan actor Dipika Chikhlia to play Sarojini Naidu in biopic




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Farmhouse life with Salman Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Iulia Vantur and others





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Reliance Jio Q4 net profit at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,331 crore, up 72% QoQ

Average revenue per user (ARPU) increased to ₹130.6 during the quarter.Data consumption continued to grow exponentially to 11.3 GB per user per month from 11.1 GB in the December quarter




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Reliance sells 1.15% stake in Jio Platforms to PE  firm for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,655 crore

Reliance is raising funds at a breakneck pace as it attempts to cut its debt and secure its capital needs amid a sharp downturn in the global economy.Silver Lake is a major technology investor, with over $40 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital




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Fitness startup Cure.fit downsizes India, UAE business

The company is to also repurpose its business on digital fitness offerings, including tele-consultants.Apart from layoffs, Cure.fit has moved 90% of trainers across its gyms to a variable pay model to cut costs




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Gilead announces global remdesivir licensing plan even as patents hit rough waters in India

Gilead said it was in discussions with 'some of the world’s leading chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing companies' to produce remdesivir for Europe, Asia and the developing world through at least 2022




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Founders grappling to make startups ‘recession-proof’ in crisis: Sequoia Capital

Sequoia India launches a microsite to serve as a resource for founders and their teams during the challenging months ahead.The impact of covid-19 can be seen on Indian startups, with several unicorns including Udaan, OYO and Swiggy laying off and furloughing their permanent and contractual staff




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The Indian Express presents Most Powerful Indians in 2012




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: Top Public Figures




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 91-100




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 81-90




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 71-80




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 61-70




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 51-60




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 41-50




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 31-40




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 21-30




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 11-20




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The most powerful Indians in 2013: No. 1-10




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The Indian Express presents the list of the most powerful Indians in 2013