Narayan Murthy News
Catamaran Ventures to follow patient capital route in bets on India's manufacturing push
Family office Catamaran Ventures is increasing investments in growth-stage precision manufacturing betting on the supply chain. The firm seeks mid-market private equity opportunities in aerospace, EVs, and semiconductors with investment sizes from Rs50 crore to Rs500 crore for mature businesses.
5 min read27 Nov 2025Shark Tank judge Namita Thapar rebukes Sridhar Vembu’s 'marry in your 20s' advice: Ye leaders ko kya ho gaya hai?
Namita Thapar criticised Sridhar Vembu's recent take for urging young Indians to marry early, emphasising the need for public discussion on women's health and workforce participation instead of traditional life advice.
4 min read21 Nov 20259-9-6 work rule explained: The work schedule Narayana Murthy wants Indians to adopt
What is the 996 rule? Practised illegally by some companies in China, it generated much criticism but was praised by Infosys founder Narayana Murthy as a worthy model to follow by Indian employees.
2 min read19 Nov 2025Narayana Murthy pitches 72-hr work week again, backs China's 9-9-6 rule; follow Europe's 10-5-5 rule, say irked netizens
It should be noted that this is not the first time that the Infosys co-founder has courted controversy. Back in 2023, Murthy's suggestion about a 70-hour work week invited heavy criticism. This year, Murthy appeared to clarify what he meant, saying it should be a personal choice and not a mandate.
3 min read18 Nov 2025Infosys buyback: Narayana Murthy, wife Sudha Murty, Nandan Nilekani and other promoters opt out of ₹18,000 crore offer
Infosys buyback: The promoter and promoter group on IT services firm Infosys, which includes marquee names like Narayana Murthy, Sudha Murty, Nandan Nilekani, among others, have decided to not participate in the ₹18,000 crore share buyback program, the company informed on Wednesday, October 22.
3 min read22 Oct 2025Sudha Murty, husband have misconceptions about Karnataka survey, says CM Siddaramaiah – 'Centre also doing one'
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah responds to Sudha Murty and N R Narayana Murthy's concerns about the state's survey, clarifying it's not limited to backward castes but a broader socio-economic initiative. He emphasises the importance of understanding the survey's true purpose.
2 min read17 Oct 2025Narayana Murthy's Catamaran Ventures warns of steep discounts in Indian startup valuations
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy's family office, Catamaran Ventures, has cautioned about the valuation of startups in India, noting steep discounts, up to 40 per cent, due to funds seeking to exit their investments.
2 min read26 Aug 2025‘Narayana Murthy’s influence?’: Samir Arora suggests India can offset Trump’s tariff impact by working weekends
Samir Arora's tweet suggesting that India could mitigate tariff impacts by working weekends ignited debate. While some joked about the 'Narayana Murthy effect,' critics pointed out that economic issues are more complex than simply adding hours to the workweek.
1 min read31 Jul 2025Narayan Murthy's 17-month-old grandson earns ₹3.3 crore from Infosys dividend; daughter Akshata to get ₹85.7 crore
Infosys announced a ₹22 final dividend, benefiting both shareholders and the promoter group. Ekagrah Rohan Murty, the grandson of co-founder NR Narayana Murthy, will receive ₹3.3 crore from this dividend.
1 min read17 Apr 2025Harsh Goenka supports 90-hour work week, Piyush Goyal amid startup row: ‘If India wants to compete with US…’
Harsh Goenka has said that if India wants to compete with the US and China, it needs to build with ambition. The industrialist highlighted sectors such as robotics, AI, and energy that ‘move the needle' for India to focus on long-term growth.
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