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Nasscom

Type: Organization

Name: Nasscom

Nationality: India

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Nasscom

First reported 41 mins ago - Updated 41 mins ago - 1 reports

PMO lends a hand to counter new US immigration law

The Prime Minister?s Office has stepped in to monitor plans of the Government and the IT industry to counter threats posed by the new to companies such as Wipro, Infosys and TCS.The Bill, currently being debated in the US Senate Judiciary Committee, talks ... [Published Hindu Business Line - 41 mins ago]

Entities: Nasscom, India, Workers, Barbour Griffith

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

6 Things to Know Before Applying to the Nasscom 10k Startups Program

The Nasscom 10,000 Startups program is inviting applications from entrepreneurs to pitch their startups to stand a chance to get funded, get access to mentors, park yourselves in a nice plug and play office and get some useful products from Microsoft ... [Published Pluggd.in - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Nasscom, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India), Startup

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

‘Gender disparity in access to ICT a global phenomenon’

Gender disparity in access to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and the opportunities they create are not common to the United States or India. These problems are shared by women in technology all over the world, said U.S. Deputy Assistant ... [Published The Hindu - 11 hours ago]

Entities: India, United States, S Science Co Ltd, Nasscom

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 reports

Quick Justice Applauded By NASSCOM ...

The recent judgement on sexual harassment on one of top executive has been quick. The chairman of NASSCOM, Krishnakumar Natarajan said today that the board of iGATE has finally taken the right decision by sacking its CEO and president. Phaneesh Murthy, ... [Published EFYTimes.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, Sexual Harassment, India

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 5 reports

Sparks of Talent unfold on this Engineering Destination

At a glance, India is home to over 750 Engineering, Research and Design (ER&D) companies and is a platform to more than 350 Global ER&D centres. For us, this is a reason to smile. For Nasscom (National Association of Software and Services Companies), ... [Published Institution of Electrical Engineers - May 22 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, India, Robert Bosch, Entrepreneur, Benchmarking

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Nasscom

NASSCOM Statement On Phaneesh Murthys ...

With reference to the sexual harassment charges against Phaneesh Murthy, President and CEO of iGate, and his dismissal by the board of directors of the company; NASSCOM would like to clarify that as a policy NASSCOM doesnt interfere or comment on any ... [Published EFYTimes.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, Sexual Harassment, Corporate Governance

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 5 reports

Infosys Ltd

Nasscom, Mohandas Pai back iGate's move to sack Murthy

New Delhi, May 21: Krishnakumar Natarajan, chairman of Nasscom on Tuesday said that the sacking of Phaneesh Murthy from iGate will have little collateral impact on the Indian IT sector. He said it was a one-off case and the industry is known for its high ... [Published Oneindia - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, Sexual Harassment, Infosys Ltd, Sexual Misconduct, Extortion

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Nasscom announces engineering council

Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions President & MD Vijay Ratnaparkhe was named chairman of the councilNational Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) today announced the formation of Engineering Council 2013-15 which envisions ... [Published Business Standard India - May 22 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, Robert Bosch, India

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

NASSCOM forms product council

Keywords:MASSCOM product council iSPIRT startupsSoftware body Nasscom has set up a software product council to promote product companies in India. The product council was set up on the recommendations of a committee headed by Infosys founder Narayana ... [Published EE Times India - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, India, N R Narayana Murthy

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Nasscom to meet Karnataka CM on attracting IT investments

IT industry body Nasscom will discuss with newly elected Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah matters concerning infrastructure development to attract IT investments in the state. ?We are meeting the Chief Minister shortly to discuss matters concerning ... [Published Hindu Business Line - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, Mangalore, Infrastructure

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 4 reports

Sacking Phaneesh the right decision: Nasscom

iGate Corp on Tuesday sacked Murthy for not disclosing a relationship with a subordinate and alleged sexual harassment. Murthy was replaced with immediate effect by interim CEO Gerhard Watzinger. ... [Published Business Today India - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, iGate Corp, Sexual Harassment

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Nasscom says sacking Phaneesh Murthy the right decision

Natarajan said the board seems to have done a fairly thorough due diligence before taking the action. "It is a very isolated incident and has no bearing in terms of what implications it has on Indian ... ... [Published Edit Hot - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nasscom, Due Diligence

Quotes

Mr Kiran Karnik, Former President, National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) said, "Competition is the controller and dispenser of corruption. Media activism and civil society are most critical components in fighting bribery in business transactions and that this is a developmental phase that we are passing through."

Encourage Values & Ethics in Individuals, not just Performance: First Step towards Fighting Bribe ... [Published Noodls - 3 hours ago]

Karnik said corruption has two types--coercive and cohesive. "The former being part of the system and the latter where individuals and companies benefit" he said

Focus on governance principles to fight corruption: Arun Maira [Published Economic Times - 3 hours ago]

In her remarks, Ms. Ayres said "Increasing representation of women and girls in is not only a national imperative but a global one."

Women In ICT: Expanding Horizons And ... [Published EFYTimes.com - 9 hours ago]

"In addition to raising issues affecting women at the highest diplomatic levels such as the U S -India Strategic dialogue and the U S -India Joint Commission meeting on Science and Technology, we are also supporting a number of other initiatives" she said

‘Gender disparity in access to ICT a global phenomenon’ [Published The Hindu - 11 hours ago]

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Women In ICT: Expanding Horizons And ... [Published EFYTimes.com - 9 hours ago]
‘Gender disparity in access to ICT a global phe... [Published The Hindu - 11 hours ago]
Survey: BYOD puts Indian firms at risk [Published ZDNet - 13 hours ago]
Focus must be on women, girl front, U... [Published Siasat Daily - 15 hours ago]
Quick Justice Applauded By NASSCOM ... [Published EFYTimes.com - May 22 2013]
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Sacked iGate CEO denies sexual harassment claims [Published ZDNet - May 22 2013]
iGate CEO cries extortion after sack over sex s... [Published New Indian Express - May 22 2013]
Sparks of Talent unfold on this Engineering Des... [Published Institution of Electrical Engineers - May 22 2013]
NASSCOM Statement On Phaneesh Murthys ... [Published EFYTimes.com - May 22 2013]
Senate panel carries key change to H-1B portion... [Published Firstpost.com - May 22 2013]
Nasscom announces engineering council [Published Business Standard India - May 22 2013]
India As The Global Hub For Engineering & Design [Published Industry 2.0 - May 21 2013]
iGATE sacks CEO Phaneesh Murthy [Published Deccan Herald - May 21 2013]
Nasscom, Mohandas Pai back iGate's move to sack... [Published Oneindia - May 21 2013]
I’m a victim of extortion, claims Phaneesh Murthy [Published The Hindu - May 21 2013]
Bosch Engg chief to chair Nasscom R&D council [Published Deccan Herald - May 21 2013]
NASSCOM forms product council [Published EE Times India - May 21 2013]
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iGate sacks CEO Phaneesh Murthy for not disclos... [Published Hindu Business Line - May 21 2013]
Nasscom to meet Karnataka CM on attracting IT i... [Published Hindu Business Line - May 21 2013]
Sacking Phaneesh the right decision: Nasscom [Published Business Today India - May 21 2013]
KiSSFLOW Makes Self-Service, Business Workflows... [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]

Blogs

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Lumos Design Technology raises Rs 2.5 million f... [Published Panchabuta-Renewable Energy & Cleantech in India - Apr 21 2013] According to reports, make an 8-minute presentation, answer a few questions, and voila, you’re handed a cheque of Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 crore, with a few hundred people watching and applauding you through the entire event. It was literally a startup reality ...
Lumos Design Technology raises Rs 2.5 million f... [Published Panchabuta - Cleantech & Renewable Energy in India - Apr 21 2013] According to reports, make an 8-minute presentation, answer a few questions, and voila, you’re handed a cheque of Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 crore, with a few hundred people watching and applauding you through the entire event. It was literally a startup reality ...
ServicesAngle News Briefs for February 15, 2013 [Published SiliconANGLE - Feb 15 2013] Gartner Gives EMC Isilon Top Rating for Scale-Out System Storage EMC Isilon is the only product to get the highest rating of “Outstanding” in Gartner’s new “Critical Capacities for Scale-Out File System Storage” report. Isilon was cited for providing ...
Nasscom Needs a Makeover [Published WSJ.com: India Real Time - Feb 14 2013] As Nasscom’s leadership holds its annual meeting this week, many executives and industry experts agreed it was time for a change. ...
Innovation Is Alive and Well In India [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Feb 13 2013] Thomas Friedman, New York TimesNEW DELHIThomas L. FriedmanFor Op-Ed, follow @nytopinion and to hear from the editorial pageeditor, Andrew Rosenthal, follow @andyrNYT.Every time I visit India, I visit Nasscom, the high-tech association, to meet with the ...

Press Releases

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Introducing the Bright, Friendly & Dynamic ixig... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 20 2013]