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Jas Bardia

Senior correspondent

Jas reports on significant developments in the IT services sector for Mint. He also tracks GCCs and technology for the business daily.

ARTICLES BY JAS BARDIA

AI agents are designed to undertake large workflows like handling an entire marketing programme and make decisions like humans, beyond performing mundane tasks like coding based on set guidelines.

Agents are coming, and India's IT is rushing to meet them

5 min read . 06 Feb 2026

The Teaneck, New Jersey-headquartered Cognizant even trumped three of its largest Indian peers. (Reuters)

Cognizant posts fastest growth in four years, signals steady growth ahead

3 min read . 04 Feb 2026

Palantir said its Hivemind AI can now autonomously migrate data from ageing legacy systems—a task that has been a bread-and-butter revenue stream for Indian IT firms for decades. Photo: Reuters

Indian IT stocks slide as AI tools signal agentic shift

3 min read . 04 Feb 2026

The $245 bn IT services industry in India is witnessing diminishing profitability. (Bloomberg)

India–US trade deal fuels fresh optimism for the Indian IT sector

4 min read . 03 Feb 2026

Consulting firm EY is advising Zensar on the deal.

Zensar in talks to acquire promoter stake in Mastek

4 min read . 03 Feb 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Parliament premises before presenting of the Union Budget 2026-27, in New Delhi, Sunday, Feb. 1. (PTI Photo)

Budget proposes 15.5% minimum profit for taxing foreign tech units

4 min read . 01 Feb 2026

The reversal to capital gains is by and large positive for non-promoter shareholders, say experts. (istockphoto)

Non-promoter investors to pay less tax on share buybacks

5 min read . 01 Feb 2026

Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in EPC projects, manufacturing, and services (Mint) (MINT_PRINT)

Mergers, headwinds, missed bets: Why L&T’s IT push stalled

4 min read . 30 Jan 2026

Upon completion of the Encora deal, Advent will own 20% of Coforge.

Coforge sweetens India’s largest IT deal after shareholder pushback

3 min read . 29 Jan 2026

Lower revenue from one of its largest clients could slow Zensar’s journey towards its aspirational $1 billion revenue goal.

Zensar hit as Cisco pares vendors, fifth IT firm under top-client pressure

5 min read . 27 Jan 2026

The spike in large contracts points to how AI is reshaping the software services sector even as homegrown offshorers grapple with low demand amid global trade uncertainty and stricter visa scrutiny in the US, their largest market. (Mint)

Indian IT’s mega deals spike on AI push, but there’s not much to celebrate yet

5 min read . 26 Jan 2026

Analysts polled by Bloomberg expected Coforge and Mphasis to end the third quarter with $470 million and $449 million in revenue, respectively. (Pixabay)

Coforge, Mphasis defy seasonality, beat market expectations in Q3

3 min read . 23 Jan 2026

Under the agreement, Tech Mahindra will modernize Telefónica O2’s IT infrastructure. (REUTERS)

Tech Mahindra wins a $500m-plus deal from Europe's Telefónica O2

4 min read . 21 Jan 2026

Both LTI and Mindtree, even before the merger, had a larger exposure to discretionary spends compared to many of its larger peers and that has hit the combined entity when that spending came under pressure, said a Nirmal Bang report. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo (REUTERS)

Why LTIMindtree and Persistent are outpacing TCS and Infosys

4 min read . 20 Jan 2026

Wipro stock's decline can be attributed to three factors: a tepid growth outlook, weak organic growth, and delayed ramp-ups.

CEO rallies evaporate as investors punish Wipro and LTIMindtree

3 min read . 20 Jan 2026

December-quarter earnings may have exceeded expectations, but India’s largest IT services firms are still grappling with weak demand visibility and slowing growth. (Image: Pixabay)

Why India’s IT slowdown is proving hard to shake

5 min read . 20 Jan 2026

HCLTech shares climbed 28.86% between 1 January 2022, and 16 January 2026. (Reuters)

How HCLTech defied the gravity of India's four-year IT slump

4 min read . 19 Jan 2026

Together, the Big Five employ more than 1.5 million people, making the sector one of the largest formal sector employers in the country. (AP)

Indian IT’s Big Five face $500 million labour code hit to profitability

3 min read . 17 Jan 2026

More than three-fifths of Wipro's incremental revenue came from banks, which make up a little more than a third of its business. (Reuters)

Wipro, Tech Mahindra outshine TCS, Infosys in weak Q3 for IT

5 min read . 16 Jan 2026

The contract is to build an AI‑powered programme for the modernization of India’s national tax analytics platform, LTIMindree said. (File Photo: Reuters)

LTIMindtree bags $330 million contract from central tax department

2 min read . 16 Jan 2026