President Donald Trump’s clash with Silicon Valley over immigration is about to become even more contentious. After the new president banned refugees and travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, Google, Facebook, Salesforce, Microsoft and others railed against the move, saying it violated the country’s principles and risked disrupting its engine of innovation. Trump’s next steps could strike even closer to home: His administration has drafted an executive order aimed at […]

A former employee of India’s third largest IT services firm Wipro, has sued the company for a compensation of around £1 million, in a case of sexual discrimination, unequal pay and unfair dismissal. Shreya Ukil, 39, who worked in the Bengaluru-based company’s London office alleged that she was subjected to a “deeply predatory, misogynistic culture.” She also accused Wipro of sex discrimination, unequal pay, harassment and unfair dismissal. “The culture […]

  Wipro, a global information technology and consulting company, has reportedly been named as the World’s Most Ethical Company 2015. The list was prepared by the Ethisphere Institute and recognized those organizations that have had a material impact on the way business is conducted by fostering a culture of ethics and transparency at every level of the company. Wipro secured the position for the fourth consecutive year and was one […]

BENGALURU: Rishad Premji, the eldest son of Wipro’s billionaire chairman Azim Premji, could assume the vice-chairman’s position in the coming months, sources close to the company said. Rishad, currently the chief strategy officer of the $7.3-billion IT company, is expected to join the board when executive director and CFO Suresh Senapaty retires from the company in March.   This clearly indicates that Rishad is being steered to represent the interests […]