Articles about Azim Premji

22 Sep 2021
BusinessAzim Premji: The Man Beyond the Billions by Sundeep Khanna and Getting Competitive: A Practitioner's Guide for India by RC Bhargava are among the five non-fiction books on contemporary Indian business that have made it to the shortlist of the third Gaja Capital Business Book Prize.

25 Jan 2021
BusinessIndia's top 100 billionaires saw their wealth increase by Rs. 13 lakh crore since March last year even as the COVID-19 pandemic led to severe job losses, Oxfam said in its latest report.

06 May 2020
BusinessThe outbreak of COVID-19, which has claimed over 2.5 lakh lives and put a third of the world's population under lockdown, has wrecked economies completely.

11 Oct 2019
BusinessForbes India has released its list of richest Indians and for the twelfth year in a row Reliance Industries' Chairman Mukesh Ambani remains India's wealthiest.

07 Aug 2019
BusinessThe richest 500 people in the world lost $117 billion (Rs. 8,28,418 crore) in a single day market crash on Monday.

04 Aug 2019
IndiaThe University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended 20 institutions, including the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) of Madras and Kharagpur, University of Hyderabad, Benaras Hindu University, University of Delhi, to be granted the Institute of Eminence (IoE) tag.

18 Jul 2019
BusinessFor the first time in the seven-year history of Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates swooped down to world's third-richest spot from his previous rank 2.

06 Jun 2019
BusinessWipro founder and business tycoon Azim Premji will retire from the company on July 30, 2019.

04 Oct 2018
BusinessMukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries, has once again emerged as the richest Indian - for the 11th consecutive year - with a net worth of $47.3 billion, according to Forbes magazine.

24 Mar 2018
BusinessThe first two months of 2018 have been rather expensive for the 500 wealthiest people on planet Earth.

07 Mar 2018
BusinessReliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani became the richest Indian for the 11th year in a row while his net worth soared to $40.1 billion.

07 Mar 2018
BusinessAmazon CEO Jeff Bezos has overtaken Microsoft's Bill Gates to become the richest man in the world.

23 Nov 2017
BusinessOne of India's richest families, the Bharti family, has pledged 10% of their wealth, Rs. 7,000cr, to philanthropy.

20 Nov 2017
IndiaInfosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani and his wife Rohini pledged half of their wealth, estimated at $1.7 billion, to charity this weekend.

16 Nov 2017
BusinessSeventeen Indian business dynasties have made it to the Forbes 2017 list of Asia's 50 Richest Families.

23 Jun 2017
BusinessAccording to reports, Snapdeal's merger with rival Flipkart has hit one more roadblock, which can potentially drive down the embattled firm's agreed upon valuation of $1 billion for the sale, if not jeopardize the deal completely.

01 Jun 2017
IndiaWith the intention of encouraging youngsters to boost dairy industry as an enterprise, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat are going to promote cow shelters, fisheries as well as vaccination of pets.

21 Mar 2017
WorldEvery year Forbes magazine releases a complete list of the world's wealthiest individuals.

09 Mar 2017
BusinessAccording to the Hurun Global Rich List India, India's club of the richest has shrunk by 11 people since the demonetization was unleashed in November.

23 Nov 2016
IndiaA Credit Suisse study showed that India's richest 1% currently exercise ownership over 53% of the country's overall wealth.

03 Nov 2016
BusinessIndian software company Wipro is looking to bolster automation across the company's varied segments, enabling greater productivity.