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Infosys Q4 results present a mixed bag

FY22 margin guidance may disappoint markets




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AWS launches Amazon Digital Suite to enable digital transformation for Indian SMBs

Provides a broad selection of business software for B2C and B2B customers




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Procter & Gamble commissions its first in-house solar plant in India at its Hyderabad site

Spread over 16,000 sq. mt, it has a capacity of 1MW




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Ahammune Biosciences raises Pre-Series A funding from Ideaspring Capital, Indian Angel Network




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Nestle buys vitamin maker Bountiful's main brands for $5.75-b

Deal excludes sports, active nutrition brands




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Mutuality principle: Bowring Institute gets AAR reprieve on GST

But says waiver willend once Finance Act amendment is notified




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Kotak Mahindra Bank selected as digital payments partner by eNAM

Bank will provide payment, clearing and settlement services on the eNAM platform




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Fino Payments Bank goes live with enhanced deposit limit of ₹2 lakh

Move in line with the revised guidelines announced by RBI




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Apollo Computing Labs unveils SwasthVayu, a non-invasive ventilator

It was developed with CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories




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Airtel rolls out Covid support initiative for medium, small size companies

Businesses will be able to set up a cloud communication platform with a Covid SOS feature




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Tech Mahindra appoints Meghna Hareendran as ‘Wellness Officer’

The company extends a helping hand with COVID-19 care units, vaccination drives and oxygen plants




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Tech Mahindra partners with OxygenForIndia to deploy 3,000 oxygen concentrators and 40,000 oxygen cylinders

The OxygenForIndia campaign is aimed at providing oxygen cylinders to those in need




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PayPoint partners with Digit General Insurance for health insurance to rural areas

The insurance covers pre-hospitalisation and post-hospitalization expenses along with road ambulance charges




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Goldman Sachs invests in Aragen Life Sciences (GVK Bio)

The company has invested more than $3.6 billion in capital since 2006




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LANXESS India donates ₹2 cr for Covid relief

Second wave of COVID leads to shortage of critical medical equipment




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Dozee launches MillionICU initiative for critical care infrastructure

Central monitoring cells allow for remote parient monitoring




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India's Mylab to ramp up Covid-19 test production to 100 mln units per week

Antigent tests said to produce more false negatives




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IPO: Sresta Natural Bioproducts files draft papers with SEBI

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to ₹50 crore and an offer sale of up to 70.3 lakh equity shares




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Reliance acquire Lithium Werks for $61 million




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‘I am clear about my intent’

T.M. Krishna says he is trying hard to steer clear of caste and patriarchy driven systems




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Remembering M.S. Subbulakshmi




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Voice that rankles

As the Sangeet Natak Akademi celebrates Bhupinder Singh’s contribution to music, ANUJ KUMAR speaks to the legendary singer and guitarist




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Garland of ragas for M.S.

Musicians paid homage to M.S. Subbulakshmi in a series of concerts organised by the Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Akademi in Thrissur.




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The melodies keep coming...

Vidya Sagar talks about the melodious music of Thoppil Joppan.




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Kannadasan's lyrics held a mirror to life

Kannadasan’s verses explored emotions with intimacy, depth and literary flair.




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Salaam Emraan!

The 13-year-old Qawwali singer proved his sufi legacy, writes M.O. Badsha





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‘A raga is a living being’: Kishori Amonkar

In a conversation with Manjari Sinha, Vidushi Kishori Amonkar gives us an insight into her musical universe.




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Lest we forget...

Hindi cinema has played an important role in stitching the secular fabric of the nation.




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...Let the music begin

Expect a blend of classical, folk, pop, rock and Bollywood at The Hindu November Fest’s 12th edition.




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Looking beyond the summit

Sudha Ragunathan talks about reliving the M.S. magic during her recent concert tour of America and performing at the UN. Geetha Venkataramanan listens in.




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In his distinctive style

Sanjay Subrahmanyan held audience attention with rarely heard compositions at the Bani festival, writesP.S. Krishnamurti.




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Vibrant vocal concerts

Impressive vocal concerts and a writers meet in memory of Kovvali, marked last week’s cultural events in the city.




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Showcase of talent

Nrithya Priya celebrated its 26th annual day.




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Sparkling flow of ‘ravas’

Bhamidipati Kanaka Durga Prasad and Veenadhari enthralled audience with a judicious blend of sangeetha and sahithya bhava.




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Symphony of Ghazals

Rasika Shekhar, Talat Aziz, Deepak Pandit and Pankaj Udhas served a veritable feast for ghazal lovers at The Sound of Silence concert.




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Thyagaraja Jayanthi celebrated

The brief concert of Sriram Parasuram and Anuradha Parasuram was an excellent show of musical depth and command over aesthetics.




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A bit of rhythm, a bit of soul

Brazilian guitarist Ahmed El-Salamouny on how his life revolves around music




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An equal music

Resonanz String Quartet enthralled music buffs in the capital city with a brief but melodic concert.




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Brilliance of nadaswaram

A nadaswaram concert by ‘Bejawada Brothers’ enthralled the audience.




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Thrilling Nama Sankeertana

Sayi Bhajana Mandali’s performance left audience mesmerised with their devotional fervour.




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Robust voice and traditional style

Sastri’s sonorous voice carried manodharmam aspects of raga, neraval and swara kalpana well.




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Lakshmi’s endearing expertise

VJ Lakshmi’s nuanced presentation was rich in manodharma aspects.




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An interesting line-up of kritis

Padma Sugavanam’s information on songs lent an edge.




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Showcasing young talents

Amruthadhwani Isai Vizha provides a platform for up-and-coming artists.




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Rhythm of celebration

Thudumbu and Thudumbattam are played at temple festivals in and around Coimbatore.




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A memorable debut

Vocalist Pattabhirama Pandit’s erudite rendition of compositions in different ragas reflected the talent of this promising youngster.




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A melange of genres

Rang-Sangam brought different forms of dance and music on one stage.




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Striking a Western classical chord

The Trivandrum Centre for Performing Arts opens on a high note with a Western classical music programme in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday




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Gently flow the notes

It’s Ustad Bismillah Khan’s birth centenary, and the shehnai is back in focus. The author talks about how the instrument has been an integral part of film music in the South