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LetsShave Crosses $6 Million Funding Rounds With Wipro India's Investment

The company has plans to use the funds to expand its online business in India, focusing primarily on hair removal with products aligned ahead, foraying into foreign markets, and taking baby steps in offline channels in India

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There Is an Intimacy That Technology Can't Replace, Rishad Premji On Hybrid Work Culture

The Wipro chairman also said that tech industry is one of the spoilt industries in terms of this model of how we work

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Wipro Becomes First Indian IT Company To Allow Employee Union In Europe: Report

The company has agreed to set up a European Works Council (EWC) following a request by employees in 2019

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Building Sense Of Connectedness To Employees Is Challenging, Says Rishad Premji

Commenting on the entrepreneurs' obsession over unicorn status, Wipro chairman said that the founders should focus on building valuable business rather than the valuation

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Wipro Fires 300 Employees For Moonlighting

The Wipro chairman Rishad Premji said that this is a complete violation of integrity in its deepest form

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Moonlighting Is Plain And Simple Cheating, Says Wipro Chairman Rishad Premji

The moonlighting allows the employees to take up an alternative job beside their primary work

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D2C Brand MyGlamm Raises INR 175 Cr In Series C Round

D2C beauty brand MyGlamm on Friday announced raising of INR 175 crore in its series C round led by Ascent Capital, Amazon and Wipro Consumer

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Wipro Builds Blockchain Trading Platform for German Energy Major Uniper

Built in collaboration with Uniper, the platform employs a consortium model for all ssLNG players to streamline the trading market, which in turn helps traders save costs and brings in more efficiency in the market

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Wipro Selected as Strategic Partner by UK-based Metro Bank to Drive IT Transformation

The partnership will leverage Wipro's digital and quality engineering capabilities to transform testing and environment management services for the bank

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Wipro Secures Multi-year Infra and Digital Transformation Services Deal From Germany-based E.ON

Wipro will leverage AI, automation platform boundary less enterprise (BLE) framework and Wipro HOLMES to modify E.ON's legacy data centre operations to hybrid cloud model

Technology

Covid-19 Lockdown a Reality Check for State of IT Infrastructure of Businesses: Wipro Survey

As per 'State of IT Infrastructure 2020' report released by Wipro, about 81 per cent enterprises worldwide said they are re-skilling their existing workforce to increase digital penetration

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Coronavirus: Wipro, Azim Premji Foundation Commit INR 1,125 crore To Tackle Crisis

Of the total amount, Wipro Ltd is contributing INR 100 crore, Wipro Enterprises INR 25 crore, and chairman Azim Premji's philanthrophic foundation is contributing 1,000 crore.

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Rishad Premji On Philanthropy and Why Wipro Does Not Acquire Start-ups

The Wipro Chairman also spoke about three sectors where he would put his money

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship, A Means to a Sustainable Livelihood

In a landscape like India, it is the circumstances that have a significant role in the mushrooming of entrepreneurs rather than a mere desire to be one

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3 Valuable Entrepreneurial Lessons from India's IT Czar Who Calls it a Day

A prolific businessman, who changed the dynamics of corporate governance, Azim Premji, has called it a day and handed over the reins of the company to his son, Rishad Premji