Infosys to acquire digital commerce firm; invests in start up

Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015, 19:45

IT giant Infosys on Friday announced acquisition of digital commerce company Kallidus for USD 120 million (about Rs 763 crore) -- its third takeover since Vishal Sikka took over as CEO in August last year.

Infy CEO Sikka appointed Advisory Prof of Chinese university

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 21:32

IT major Infosys on Friday said that East China Normal University (ECNU), one of the prestigious universities in China, has appointed the company's Chief Executive Vishal Sikka as Advisory Professor.

Infosys to buy automation tech firm Panaya for $200 mn

Last Updated: Monday, February 16, 2015, 10:33

Under Chief Executive Vishal Sikka, Infosys has been making big bets on automation and other new technology.

Automation to cause temporary replacement of jobs: Sikka

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 23:38

As companies are moving towards automation, Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka Wednesday said there would be temporary replacement of jobs and lower IT costs.

Sikka says Infosys to beat industry growth rate in 18-30 months

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 14:16

Once an IT bellwether, Infosys expects to regain its premier status and beat industry growth rates in the next 18 to 30 months.

Patents are scourge on software industry: Vishal Sikka

Last Updated: Friday, January 16, 2015, 16:11

With roots in software products industry, he wondered about the industry's "strange fixation" with patents, which he termed as unproductive for innovation.

Infosys open to 'bigger scale' acquisitions: CEO Vishal Sikka

Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 15:22

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, who was brought from German software major SAP last year to revive the company's fortunes, also laughed off suggestions that Infosys itself can be acquired.

Infosys to develop Mysore campus as 'Smart City'

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 19:53

"Our model ecosystem at Mysore will serve as a live, replicable example of smart city innovations that will harness all the advantages of digitization. These technologies promise to revolutionize the physical spaces we inhabit," Infosys CEO Dr Vishal Sikka said, after meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka meets PM Modi; dedicates $250 mn to innovate in India

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 15:27

The chief of India's second largest IT services firm also discussed with Modi ways in which the company can participate in the Prime Minister's vision of smart and digitally empowered India.

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka meets PM Modi; commits $250 mn for innovation

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 15:20

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka met Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday and is said to have committed USD 250 million towards innovation in India.

India lives in my heart, says Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka

Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2015, 20:21

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, who shuttles between San Francisco and Bangalore to balance his family and work life, believes that India lives in his heart.

Infosys Q3 net profit up 13% at Rs 3,250 crore; beats expectations

Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2015, 18:13

Beating expectations, Infosys on Friday reported 13 percent jump in consolidated net profit for the third quarter to Rs 3,250 crore, helped by increase in business and clients from North America, as also from India.