CEO Vishal Sikka's strategy is in line with focus on academic research in new technologies.

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Nandita Shetty left an exclusive job in Boston behind and moved back to India to participate in the growth story of this country.

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Stating that he is looking forward to working with talented Infoscions, Vishal Sikka said, "I am honoured to lead Infosys, an iconic company built by pioneers in the technology industry. I look forward to working with and learning from talented Infoscions around the world."

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'Narendra Modi is single-handedly changing the formula to win elections. With money, human resources, mobile technology, the Internet, advance planning and tremendous confidence, he has spread his image more in UP villages than in urban areas.' Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt reports from Lucknow on how Team Modi is changing the rules of the election game.

The e-commerce marketplace is like an information intermediary these days.

US cybersecurity researchers have developed a technique that fights the 'Heartbleed' virus, and detects and entraps hackers who might be using it to steal sensitive data.

On a day the Supreme Court gave transgenders third gender status, Rediff.com presents Bharathi Kannamma, who is contesting the Lok Sabha election from Madurai.

In an online chat, Neeraj Saxena, CEO, Avanse Education Loans answered reader queries on how to pick the right international programme.

The researchers were able to show that the student agent learned the games and, in fact, surpassed the teacher.

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'One of our proudest moments was when our system was displayed on the DRDO tableau on Republic Day this year,' says Ankit Mehta, CEO of Ideaforge, a company that is the topmost maker of unmanned aerial vehicles in India.

'Having the means to and not taking your child to watch the film will be considered parental harassment, warns Paloma Sharma after watching The Lego Movie.

Ishani Chowdhury deftly straddles the diverse worlds of activism and the arts.

Research and teaching have remained Professor Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao's first priority and first love, and that is what sets him apart, says Dinesh C Sharma

Tenzin Thargay, a start-up entrepreneur, discusses how his company metamorphosed from selling meals at parties into quick service restaurant business, the challenges they faced, how they overcame these challenges and lessons they learnt as a start-up.

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In an online chat with readers, Harshala Chandorkar of CIBIL answered their queries on education loans.

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The inititiave will see the partners collaborate on developing lower-cost, higher-quality smartphones and deploying Internet access in underserved communities.

Scientists, including one of Indian origin, are developing a computer chip that mimics the human brain.

The researchers built small, battery-free devices with antennas that can detect, harness and reflect a TV signal, which then is picked up by other similar devices.

No computer works as efficiently as the human brain -- so much so that building an artificial brain is the goal of many scientists, researchers said.

To be competitive, you need to focus on building products very rapidly, says Werner Vogels.

Meet Balaji Lakshmanan aka Robobalaji who lives, dreams and builds robots.

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Morphees are self-actuated flexible mobile devices that can change shape on-demand.

In a first-of-its kind procedure in UK, doctors have employed a pioneering three dimensional printing technology to create a prosthetic face for a man who had the entire left side of his face removed after suffering from cancer.

The much sought after H-1B visa programme, particularly among Indian technology graduates, discriminates against women.