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Murthy’s public criticism was immature, say experts

He said Mr Murthy, being a credible voice in the industry, could have acted in a more matured manner.

19 Aug 2017 12:43 AM

Vishal Sikka quits, blames NRN

Board backs Sikka, rejects Murthy’s accusations, won’t offer him any formal role.

19 Aug 2017 12:40 AM

Three years and three weeks after his surprise appointment as the first CEO and Managing Director of Infosys, who was not a founder, Vishal Sikka gives up his post. (Photo: PTI)

Charisma and controversy: The Infosys years of Vishal Sikka

Sikka’s resignation ends a 3-year experiment of the IT bellwether with an 'outside' manager.

18 Aug 2017 5:45 PM

Vishal Sikka's resignation dealt a big blow to stock indices as the Sensex plunged 271 points.

Sensex, Nifty hit hard; Infosys plunges 9.6 per cent as Sikka quits

Deadly attack in Spain and rising concerns over Donald Trump's economic agenda cast a long shadow on markets.

18 Aug 2017 5:20 PM

Vishal Sikka stepped down as chief of Infosys.

Sad to see a 'good CEO' like Vishal Sikka leave: Mohan Reddy

Referring to Murthy, he said that promoters have no locus standi once they leave the company.

18 Aug 2017 5:07 PM

According to IiAS, Nandan Nilekani is possibly the very best candidate Infosys can find globally.

Bring back Nilekani as Infosys chairman, says advisory firm

Nilekani was one of the seven founders that set up Infosys more than three decades ago.

18 Aug 2017 4:54 PM

The Infosys stocks plunged 9.56 per cent to close at Rs 923.50 a share.

No change in buyback plans, says Infosys

Share buybacks typically improve earnings per share and return surplus cash to shareholders.

18 Aug 2017 4:27 PM

Murthy 'anguished' by Infosys board allegations, calls them baseless

The Board said Murthy has repeatedly made continuous assaults on Vishal Sikka, leading to his resignation.

18 Aug 2017 3:54 PM

Vishal Sikka on Friday, stepped down as CEO and MD of Infosys.

Infosys committed to Vishal Sikka's 'strategic direction'

The board also thanked Sikka for agreeing to stay on board as the Executive Vice Chairman and 'ensuring continuity'.

18 Aug 2017 3:01 PM

The stock was the worst performer among the bluechips on both the key indices.

Infosys tanks 13 per cent after Sikka quits as CEO

At NSE stock crashed 13.38 per cent to hit its one- year low of Rs 884.20.

18 Aug 2017 2:45 PM

Infosys Board blamed Narayana Murthy's "continuous assault" as the primary reason for CEO Vishal Sikka quitting the company.

Infosys board claims Narayana Murthy's attacks on Sikka led to his exit

The Board argued that Murthy's 'campaign' has intensified over time.

18 Aug 2017 1:05 PM

Vishal Sikka quit as CEO and MD of Infosys.

'Continuous stream of distractions' forced Sikka to resign as Infosys chief

Sikka, who joined Infosys in August 2014, said these distractions prevented the management's ability to accelerate transformation.

18 Aug 2017 12:35 PM

Vishal Sikka stepped down as CEO and MD of Infosys.

Can't do my job while constantly defending attacks: Sikka

Sikka has been in the midst of a public tussle between the management and founders.

18 Aug 2017 12:31 PM

Markets were hit hard by Vishal Sikka's resignation as CEO and MD of Infosys.

Sensex hit by 208 points, Infosys shares tank 7 per cent as Sikka quits

National Stock Exchange index Nifty dropped by 73.95 points or 0.74 per cent to 9,830.20.

18 Aug 2017 11:28 AM

Personal attacks behind Vishal Sikka's exit? Read full text of resignation letter

False, baseless allegations had a damaging effect on his ability to carry out a 'transformation', said Sikka in his letter.

18 Aug 2017 11:07 AM

Vishal Sikka has stepped down as the CEO and MD of Infosys.

Vishal Sikka puts down his papers as Infosys chief; stocks tank by 7 per cent

U B Pravin Rao has been appointed as the interim MD and CEO of Infosys.

18 Aug 2017 9:39 AM

In terms of equity volume, 2.54 lakh shares of the company were traded on BSE.

Infosys gains 4 per cent on share buyback proposal

Infosys in April had said that it will pay up to Rs 13,000 crore to shareholders during the current financial year.

17 Aug 2017 1:43 PM

Infosys will consider a proposal for buyback of its equity shares at its meeting to be held on August 19.

Infosys eyes share buyback proposal

Infosys, in April, had said that it will pay up to Rs 13,000 crore to shareholders during the current financial year.

17 Aug 2017 10:43 AM

Former Chief Financial Officer of Infosys, T V Mohandas Pai, has pitched for the return of company's co-founder N R Narayana Murthy as Chairman Emeritus.

Mohandas Pai pitches for Murthy's return to Infosys as Chairman Emeritus

Pai bracketed Murthy, along with J R D Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani, as the three biggest business icons India has ever produced.

11 Aug 2017 5:44 PM

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka has dismissed views suggesting senior-level exits at the company were a cause of concern.

Sikka plays down senior-level exits at Infosys, says its far lower than other cos

Some reports suggest that exits are a worrying trend for Infosys which has been battling various crises.

04 Aug 2017 10:14 AM

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