Kris Gopalakrishnan

Infosys co-founder says Karnataka High Court has stayed proceedings against him in case involving his work as chairman of Indian Institute of Science's council

The case was filed at Bengaluru's Sadashiva Nagar Police Station following directives from the 71st City Civil and Sessions Court

A case was registered against Infosys co-founder Senapathy Kris Gopalakrishnan, former IISc Director Balaram and 16 others under the Prevention of SC/ST Atrocities Act on Monday. The case was registered at the Sadashiva Nagar police station based on the directions of the 71st city civil and session court (CCH). The complainant, Durgappa, who belongs to the tribal Bovi community, was a faculty member at the Centre for Sustainable Technology at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). He claimed that in 2014, he was falsely implicated in a honey trap case and subsequently dismissed from service. He further alleged that he was subjected to casteist abuse and threats. The other individuals accused in this case include Govindan Rangarajan, Sridhar Warrier, Sandya Vishwswaraih, Hari K V S, Dasappa, Balaram P, Hemalata Mhishi, Chattopadyaya K, Pradeep D Sawkar, and Manoharan. There was no immediate reaction from the IISc faculty or from Kris Gopalakrishnan, who also serves as a member of

Private sector must contribute 1.5% to such spending, he says in speech urging educational institutions to teach new technologies

'High-growth industry' will continue performance despite global slowdown, says co-founder of Infosys

'Ups and downs' in global economy will not impact Indian industry for long, he says

India will continue to be a lower cost economy for around two more decades, and it will be cheaper to design and manufacture products here for many years, Infosys' co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan said on Monday. In the next three decades, India will reach where China is today by becoming a middle-income country with a per capita income of at least USD 6-7,000, Gopalakrishnan said while addressing the first convocation of Somaiya Vidyavihar University. "India will continue to be a lower cost economy for the next 10-20 years, whereas the countries above us in development are all higher income countries. It will be cheaper to ideate, to design, to develop and manufacture products in India for many years to come," he said. It can be noted that labour arbitrage, especially on the services front, has been very helpful to the country's growth. The IT sector which emerged out of it is now a USD 220 billion industry and supports millions of jobs. Gopalakrishnan further said the country will

One has to be 'fully committed' to one organisation, says co-founder of Infosys

Co-founder of Infosys Kris Gopalakrishnan was the chief guest for the virtual inaugural function at IIM Kozhikode

Infosys co-founder was heading a committee on non-personal data protection bill, which had submitted its report to govt a few months back

Fintech firm MobiKwik on Friday said it has raised Rs 52 crore in funding, led by Hindustan Media Ventures

The aim of the facility is to create an eco-system that would "focus on promoting access to financial services and products. This will also promote financial inclusion

The Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) was set up to promote innovation across the financial sector

Series-A round led by Alpha Wave Incubation; existing investors IDFC Parampara and Gopalakrishnan among other participants

Panel's proposals on governance framework need a relook

The government has invited feedback from public on the report submitted by the committee to fine-tune the suggestions of the panel for non-personal data governance

The former CEO and Managing Director of Infosys said he does not see job losses in the IT sector

Some start-ups are also considering salary cuts, especially at the senior levels, says Gopalakrishnan

Gopalakrishnan advised startups to take minimum funds from angel, friends and families. They have to create minimum viable product, and establish unit economics and profitable model, he underlined.

The global and domestic economy will grow and to capitalise on the same companies need to invest in innovation, he said