Archive for the ‘HCL Tech’ Category

Reader's Digest to file for bankruptcy protection.

The publisher of the world’s largest-circulated magazine, Reader’s Digest, has decided to file for bankruptcy in the US, but its operations in rest of the world would remain unaffected. Reader’s Digest is being sold across dozens of countries including India. The filing for bankruptcy protection by Reader’s Digest Association (RDA), the company said in a [...]

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HCL AXON Division of HCL Tech Buys South Africa's UCS Group's SAP Operations.

HCL Technologies Ltd. said Friday its HCL AXON division has bought the SAP operations of South Africa’s UCS Group Ltd. for an initial payment $7.7 million in cash. The deal also includes payments to UCS Group over the next two years based on the acquired operations’ performance, HCL Technologies said in a statement. The total [...]

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Good news pouring in from Indian IT Services Providers. Infosys, TCS, Satyam, Tech Mahindra disclosing few nice surprises.

Last week Satyam (Part of Tech Mahindra now), Infosys and TCS disclosed few nice surprises.  It seems that Indian IT Service sectors has left the past and looking ahead for future. In relief to the Satyam employees, about 400 people who were asked to sit on the virtual bench have been called back into the [...]

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Microsoft, HCL tie up to provide jobs for 600.

Computer giant Microsoft has signed a $ 170-million five-year contract with India’s HCL for outsourcing work for its online business productivity suite. HCL will provide 600 employees to support the contract and nearly 250 workers have already begun work on the project. Microsoft has not said whether this contract is to replace any existing agreement [...]

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HCL Tech bags three multi million deals from Microsoft, Xerox and Reader's Digest Association in last few days.

New financial year to start with good note. HCL Technologies Ltd has bagged a five-year IT services contract worth close to $170 million from software giant Microsoft Corp, the ET reported. This will be HCL’s third outsourcing deal in four weeks, following a six-year $100-million deal from Xerox that was announced on Sunday and a [...]

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HCL Tech cuts 25% salary for benchers. Freezes salary and cuts retainer bonus and onsite allowances.

Salary freeze and a cut in variable pay seem to be increasingly becoming a rule at IT companies. Following in the footsteps of its global and national peers, IT major HCL Technologies has announced a salary freeze and bonus cutbacks for all its employees through 2009-10. According to a report in a business daily, IT [...]

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Layoffs History in India by Indian IT Companies. TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Satyam, Patni, Mastek, Motorola, Capgemini, Sun, Yahoo, Hexaware, persistent and GlobalLogic layoff employees from India offices.

Please find compiled list of all layoffs across Indian IT companies. This list include layoffs from TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Satyam, Patni, Mastek, Motorola, Capgemini, Sun, Yahoo, Hexaware, persistent and GlobalLogic. (Please click this link to see details of all layoffs by MNCs all over world. List of companies include Google, Microsoft, Texas Instruments, IBM, [...]

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HCL Tech lays off 450 staffers from it's offices in India.

IT services company HCL Technologies has asked 450 employees at its Delhi and Bangalore offices to leave. A majority of those axed were on the bench. An HCL Technologies official, who spoke to ET on the condition of anonymity, said that the company had sacked 400 people in Delhi and another 50 in Bangalore in [...]

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UK Government looking to Indian IT companies to take up their IT related work across department.

Indian companies are being drafted in to run the information technologies of British government departments whose blunders and gaffes have cost the taxpayer billions of pounds. Senior executives of several Indian information technology majors held an informal meeting with Trade Minister Gareth Thomas and other members of the British parliament to explore the possibility of [...]

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Satyam looks out for merger with IT peers HCL tech and Mindtree. Mindtree closed the door on Satyam's face saying not interested.

Satyam Computer Services’ management and some funds have approached two smaller rivals about a merger to fend off any possible hostile bid for India’s fourth-biggest software services exporter, the Business Standard said on Monday, but one of the firms said it was not interested.Citing investment banking sources, the newspaper said Satyam held talks with HCL [...]

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