Text: Anirban Sen, ET Bureau Like every year, Infosys's SEC filing this year too reveals its highest-paid executives. The men who earned maximum remuneration during the past year -- a year that marked the biggest-ever leadership transition in the history of India's second largest software exporter. Also, the year when Infosys saw some of its most-high profile executives leaving the company. Here's over to Infosys's 4 highest-paid executives... Who are the highest-paid executives at Infosys?
Text: ET Bureau Silicon Valley is often criticized as being a boys' club. Men dominate the software industry, and hold most leading positions. The Indian software industry cannot completely avoid that tag. But here, women constitute a higher proportion of the technology workforce than in the Valley, and, extraordinarily, almost all of the biggest IT multinationals in India now have a woman at the helm. How women are leading top IT MNCs from the front
Text: TNN Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief, Mamata Banerjee,61, fondly called 'didi' by her supporters came out as a dark horse. Also, she proved that she was not just a tough street fighter but a master strategist. Recently, she took oath as West Bengal chief minister for the second time. Here are some interesting facts about the TMC Supremo. 15 facts about Mamata Banerjee that you probably didn’t know
Text: TOI Tech Wonder who are the highest-paid tech CEOs in the US? Equilar '200 highest-paid CEO rankings' has the answer. The annual survey, done in collaboration with The Times, is an analysis of the top-paid CEOs at public US companies. We bring to you the highest-paid tech CEOs from the list. And if you think Google and Apple CEOs rank here, be ready for surprise. Here's over to the list... 8 highest-paid tech CEOs in the US
ET Bureau Giving more power to your career, saving your time and finding utility in your discarded items - with the Indian startup space fast expanding, some 'Made in India' ideas stand apart from the herd. We take a look at five startups that are catching the eye because of their unique ideas: Five startups with unique ideas
A decade ago it was modern trade which changed the way Indians shopped. Then came e-commerce and online shopping. And this time around it is Patanjali Ayurveda – the latest force to disrupt the branded consumer goods sector. Its raging popularity and strong brand resonance have some incisive lessons for the Indian fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. Rise and rise of Patanjali
Text: TNN Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday provided relief to small tax payers and nudged the affluent to shell out more while focusing on the rural economy with much higher fiscal outlays, as he presented India's national budget for 2016-17 in the Lok Sabha. A few points that stand out in this year's budget are: 10 key takeaways from FM's focus on villages, farmers
Text: TNN The IPL has given us plenty of entertainment and some controversies too. As it enters its eighth season, here we take a look at the six IPL newcomers to watch out in this IPL season... Six IPL newcomers to watch out for
Text: Malini Goyal, ET Bureau Meet India's top YouTube stars — they are comedians, musicians, chefs, doctors ... and they are all the rage with the millennial generation. YouTube stardom is a new phenomenon in India. Sharp growth in internet connections, a surge in smartphone sales and the emergence of YouTube role models like AIB and The Viral Factory (TVF) worked as a catalyst. The active internet user base in India nearly trebled from 120 million in 2012 to 343 million in 2015. Meanwhile, the number of smartphones rose from 42 million to 240 million even as prices of the cheapest smartphones dipped from $75 (Rs 4,950) to $45 (Rs 2,970). YouTube has felt the growth first-hand. According to data, in India, every month some 20,000 active YouTube channels upload 3.8 lakh videos, get 9.48 billion views and attract 1.1 crore new subscribers. The average Indian viewer spent 475 minutes watching 79 videos a month in 2015. This surge is reshaping content and viewership and creating an alternate universe of stars and fans. To know about India’s top 10 YouTube stars, read on... Meet India's YouTube superstars
Text: Glynda Alves, ET Bureau We've all been at the floodgates, where emotions have gotten the better of us. But when you're in the spotlight, your meltdowns are as public as your picture. Here are a few times when emotions got the better of these stars. 5 times when emotions got the better of these musicians
Text: Akshay Sawai, ET Bureau Occasionally, superstar geeks grab the opportunity to display their sporting skill, or its lack thereof. Here we take a look at five tech studs in sports cleats Five tech superstar geeks in sports cleats
Text: ET bureau Speaking up for what we believe is a good thing, but when it amounts to disagreeing with your boss, you need to be tactfully. ET’s Rica Bhattacharyya brings you expert advice on how to constructively disagree with the boss. Five ways to constructively disagree with your boss
Text: TOI Tech India's second-largest IT company Infosys posted another impressive performance during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2015-16. Here are some positive and some-not-so-positive highlights from Infosy's performance during the year. Infosys results: What's good and what's not
Text: Ishani Duttagupta, ET Buraeu Blogging about your passion is a great way to express your thoughts and opinions and seek out people with similar interests. It gets even better when you can monetise those passions when the people you connect with acknowledge you as an expert. These are five successful bloggers, making way through their passion. 5 successful bloggers: Building blogs of money
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery fire a 21 gun salute as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (unseen) arrives to review the Royal Regiment of Artillery at Knighton Down, Larkhill on Salisbury plain, southern England. 2016 marks the Tercentenary of the formation of the Royal Artillery when, on 26 May 1716, by Royal Warrant of King George 1, two companies of artillery were formed at Woolwich in London, alongside the guns, powder and shot located in the Royal Arsenal. 300 Years of Royal Artillery
Text: Kartik Hosanagar Indian ecommerce market is now the fastest growing globally and is projected to reach over $100 billion by 2020. Several factors favour continued growth of ecommerce in India, including limited product availability in tier II and III cities and high cost of physical retail space in tier I cities. That said, the market faces a major uncertainty today, having grown so far on the back of massive amounts of venture capital, which is now slowly drying up. Ecommerce firms initially justified the aggressive spending as the cost of educating consumers and changing their deep-seated habits. But investors are getting increasingly impatient. How rules against heavy discounts can help ecommerce
Text: TNN Volkswagen announced the prices of its sub 4-metre sedan, Ameo over the weekend and it sent petrolheads into a tizzy by undercutting even the Polo. The car has been priced at Rs 5.24 lakh for the base Trendline variant, going up to Rs 7.05 lakh (both prices ex-showroom, New Delhi) for the top-spec Highline. The Comfortline version slots in between, and is priced at 5.99 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). Click next to know variant-wise breakdown of the new compact sedan. Image source: indianautosblog.com Ameo prices & features
Text: PTI Monthly season tickets and platform tickets will soon go paperless as railways have launched a mobile-based application for the same. Here we take a look at the three IT initiatives developed by Centre for Railway Information Systems. Three new IT initiatives