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UK's Go Global programme expansion to boost Indian start-ups
The programme forms part of the UK-India Tech PartnershipThe new programme will focus on tech firms in India's “tech for good” sector
2 min read18 Jul 2019More IT firms choosing outsiders for CEO post
Persistent Systems has named IBM's Christopher O'Connor as CEO in place of Anand DeshpandeChristopher O'Connor is the second outsider within a week to lead an IT firm after Cognizant
3 min read13 Feb 2019Growth momentum is strong for Indian IT companies: Expert
He noted that many big IT companies in India are reporting a very strong deal pipeline and, so, the growth momentum can be expected to continue
1 min read2 Jan 2019Talent will define IT sector’s battleground: Nasscom’s Rishad Premji
Nasscom chairman Rishad Premji says he is optimistic on the 2018-19 demand outlook as the world has seen good growth, and industrialization of the digital spend is now taking shape
10 min read21 Dec 2018H-1B visa rules tightening to hit Indian IT companies’ margins’: Icra report
The Icra report says the impact will be company specific and relative to H-1B visa dependence
1 min read27 Jun 2018New gauges to measure growth in the IT sector
Most analysts are no longer holding onto indicators meant for the Industrial Age
3 min read16 Apr 2018Visa issues can’t be complete showstopper for IT industry: Nasscom
Indian IT companies are seeking to overcome the visa-related challenges by setting up new centres in the US, a market that accounts for about 60% of India's IT export basket
2 min read29 Mar 2018Nasscom has better visibility, but haze lingers
Even if we were to assume for a moment that growth rates in the IT sector turn out to be how Nasscom expects them to be in FY19, there's nothing much for investors to get excited about
1 min read21 Feb 2018Indian software services sector to grow 7-9% in FY19: Nasscom
Still some turbulence, but the current outlook is one of cautious optimism, says software lobby group
2 min read21 Feb 2018Cognizant’s 2018 guidance is a blow to IT bulls
Cognizant results should act as a reality check on the sky-high valuations of Indian IT stocks, which are trading higher than their historical averages, even though there are no clear signs of a meaningful recovery in growth
2 min read8 Feb 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared