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Industry veteran and an old hand at Tata‘s Dr JJ Irani said. “The Tatas have always wanted to be in aviation. Two efforts made by them in the 90‘s were foiled. However, this time I hope the two ventures that they have undertaken will succeed.”

Premji, founder-Chairman of Wipro - India's third largest software services exporter added however that efforts towards social good need to be "meaningful" and the government alone is not responsible for "social good".

Narayana Murthy had on his return to India's second largest software exporter in June stated that his son would have no leadership role in the company and he was being brought in only to make him "more effective".

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Wipro chairman Azim Premji on Saturday said he has already given more than 25 percent of his personal wealth to charity, but acknowledged it's not easy to use money well in philanthropy.

Profit cannot be the only purpose of business. Smart CEOs are realising that, taken in the right spirit, CSR has the capacity of making firms humane

IT major Wipro today said the Karnataka High Court has approved its demerger scheme through which the firm plans to hive off non-IT business.

A promoter entity of Wipro Ltd today offloaded over seven crore shares of the IT company to two other promoters in transactions worth Rs 3269.57 crore

With networth of USD 21.5 billion, Mukesh Ambani has retained his title as India's richest person for sixth year in a row, while Mexican business tycoon Carlos Slim has emerged as wealthiest in the world for the fourth consecutive year.

IT czar Azim Premji has said his son Rishad will never be the Chief Executive of his company Wipro, but will represent promoter ownership on the company's board.

Indian leaders are all set to showcase the country as an attractive investment destination, especially for retail and IT, at this year's WEF meet that began today at the snow-laden Swiss town amid uncertain global economic environment.

The six-day long World Economic Forum annual meet, which will see participation of over 100 Indian business and political honchos as well as global leaders, began here today and fiscal woes in the world economy are expected to dominate discussions.

Wipro Ltd will sell a small stake if it is not able to bring down the promoter holding in the company to 75 per cent even after the completion of demerger process and certain other steps being taken to meet regulatory norms, its Chairman Azim Premji said.

India's No.3 software services provider Wipro Ltd's (WIPR.NS) less-than-perfect score on its quarterly earnings report card threw a measure of doubt over the sector's near-term outlook, with new projects and contracts still elusive.

Chairman of IT major Wipro, Azim Premji and a host of top management officials called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa here.

For more than a decade, Azim Premji Foundation has been working to improve education. Just like at Wipro, Premji has left it to a professional team to run it.

Shares of Heritage Foods (India) locked at 5 percent upper circuit at Rs 486.60 on Wednesday as Azim Premji-led fund bought stake in the company.

The media has a tendency to portray everything that is wrong with our country.

Maruti Suzuki India Managing Director and CEO Shinzo Nakanishi's remuneration is amongst the lowest compared to other chiefs of private sector firms that form the part of BSE 30-stock benchmark, Sensex.

Wipro is looking at making Oman its next largest strategic market in the Gulf region and is looking forward to making big investments in the country, its Chairman and Managing Director Azim Premji has said.