Saturday, March 6, 2021

More Than 2000 Families To Benefit Under Sify’s Free COVID Vaccination Drive


* The cover extends beyond the employee to 6 of their immediate family members

Sify Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: SIFY), India’s most comprehensive ICT solutions provider announced extension of it free COVID vaccine drive for its employees to also cover their immediate family. A company spokesperson confirmed more than 2000 families will ultimately benefit from the pan India initiative.  

Employees can get their elderly family members vaccinated at designated hospitals across the country immediately and themselves, when the government extends the facility for all.

Commenting on the unique gesture, Mr. Raju Vegesna, Chairman, said, “One of the tenets of the Sify way is Always remember you are part of the Sify team. In rolling out this benefit, we just extended that tenet to the family”.

About Sify Technologies

A Fortune 500 India company, Sify Technologies is India’s most comprehensive ICT service & solution provider. With Cloud at the core of our solutions portfolio, Sify is focussed on the changing ICT requirements of the emerging Digital economy and the resultant demands from large, mid and small-sized businesses. 

Sify’s infrastructure comprising the largest MPLS network, top-of-the-line DCs, partnership with global technology majors, vast expertise in business transformation solutions modelled on the cloud make it the first choice of start-ups, incoming Enterprises and even large Enterprises on the verge of a revamp,

More than 10000 businesses across multiple verticals have taken advantage of our unassailable trinity of Data Centers, Networks and Security services and conduct their business seamlessly from more than 1600 cities in India. Internationally, Sify has presence across North America, the United Kingdom and Singapore.


TresVista Announces INR 50,000 As Bonus To Analysts And Associates Across The Board For Outstanding Performance In 2020


* One-time bonus of INR 50,000 to be given to Analysts and Associates across appraisal cycles 

TresVista, a leading provider of high-end outsourced support to corporates, asset managers, and entrepreneurs, has announced a one-time bonus of INR 50,000 to every Analyst and Associate (equivalent), across review cycles, as a gesture of thanks for outstanding performance despite the 2020 pamdemic. Tresvista will also undertake a firmwide pay revision exercise by July 2021, and plans to invest heavily in training and technology. At the current CAGR of ~30%, TresVista expects to have a strength of ~2,500 people in four years. 

Sudeep Mishra, Managing Director and Co-Founder TresVista, commented on the announcement, "TresVista has always been  an employee-centric organization and we strive to constantly do better. The bonus is a way of us thanking our employees who have stepped up despite the challenging circumstances caused by the pandemic. Our aim is for TresVista’s impact to be far wider and deeper, and be associated with excellence, thereby enhancing opportunities for all employees who have spent years at the firm.” 

In 2020, Tresvista hired close to 300 employees for its delivery centres in Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore. It also introduced a slew of employee-friendly measures to support employees during COVID-19 like Caregivers’ Special Leave, COVID+ve paid leaves, and WFH setup reimbursements. 

About TresVista 

Founded in 2006, TresVista has been the leading provider of high-end outsourced support for asset managers, entrepreneurs & corporates for over a decade. TresVista’s support functions include business plan development, all aspects of fund administration, portfolio management, valuation & research, and deal sourcing & execution. With over 700 employees across offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai, New York, Pune, and Singapore, TresVista delivers cost and operational efficiencies for over 1,000 clients across geographies and asset classes, who collectively manage over $10 trillion in AUM. 

Trident To Provide Free COVID-19 Vaccines To All Employees And Their Family Members


Trident Group, a USD 1 billion Indian business conglomerate and leading global player in home textiles, has announced that it will provide free COVID-19 vaccines to all its 14,000 employees and their family members free of charge. Eligible family members include parents, spouse and children of employees.

Expressing his delight, Padma Shri Rajinder Gupta, Chairman, Trident Group said, “Trident has always prioritized the well-being of its employees and their families. For us, our people and community comes first and we will continue to invest in their health and safety and comply with the government directives and advice on the situation. We are pleased to be able to touch the lives of so many people and together work towards a Covid free India.”

Additionally, Trident Group’s world-class Madhuban Hospital, situated in Budhni, Madhya Pradesh is one of the few hospitals selected to be a Covid Vaccination Centre catering to the residents of Budhni, Hoshangabad, Obedullaganj, Rehti, Nasrullahganj, Barkhedi and other areas. The hospital which was inaugurated last year is one of the many philanthropic ventures under the umbrella of the Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility, and extends state-of-the-art healthcare facilities to up to a radius of 50 km, comprising a populace of around two lakh people.

Since the onset of coronavirus pandemic, Trident has supported its employees in navigating the unprecedented situation. The company had released 15 days of advanced salaries when the first phase of lockdown started. Employees who were residing away from their homes were supported with essentials and medical support during this time.

The vaccines were made available for general public in India since March 1 this year. Strongly supporting the cause of vaccination, Trident has decided to roll out a phased vaccination drive contributing to lives of lakhs of people.

About Trident Group

Trident Limited (NSE: TRIDENT; BSE: 521064) is the flagship Company of Trident Group, a USD 1 billion Indian business conglomerate and a global player. Headquartered in Ludhiana, Punjab, Trident Limited is a vertically integrated textile (Yarn, Bath & Bed Linen), Paper (Wheat Straw-based) and Chemicals manufacturer with captive power generation facility. The manufacturing facilities are located in Punjab and Madhya Pradesh. It is also one of the largest players in home textiles globally. Trident’s towels, yarns, bed sheets and paper business have earned global recognition and are delighting millions of happy customers across the world. Supplying national, captive, and retailer owned brands; the organisation is accorded with multiple national and international awards from its customers, vendors and various government entities in recognition of advancing the highest standards in product quality, social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

Hero MotoCorp Continues The 100 M Celebration With Customer Offers


Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, today launched a four-day special service & exchange carnival for customers across the country.

Hero MotoCorp achieved the rare milestone crossing 100 million cumulative production on January 21, 2021. Continuing the celebrations for the landmark achievement, the Company has announced special exchange and service benefits for its millions of customers.

The Carnival will be from March 5 - 8, 2021 and will include offers such as –

* Paid Service @ Rs 100 + GST

* Rs 100 off on Road Side Assistance purchase

* Rs 100 off on Joyride (Annual Maintenance Contract) purchase

* Free Washing, Polishing & Nitrogen to all customers

The four-day service carnival also provides various exchange offers to owners of Hero MotoCorp motorcycles and scooters.

On March 8th, International Women’s Day, the company is offering special exchange and purchase bonuses on its entire scooter range.

The offers reaffirm Hero MotoCorp’s commitment to present delightful experiences to its customers. A highly customer-centric company, Hero MotoCorp continuously endeavours to excite and enthral its customers with the best products, services and offers.

Customers can visit their nearest Hero authorized customer touch-point to know more about the offers.

Ambassador Of Republic Of Estonia, Katrin KIVI Visits MaxiVisionsuper Speciality Eye Hospitals


MaxiVision, a leading super speciality eye hospital greeted Ms. Katrin KIVI, Ambassador of Republic of Estonia at their Hyderabad hospital. Ms. Katrin visited the eye check-up facility to gather deeper insights into eye check-ups. Maxivision brings forth years of well-established eye care services with advanced and Ultra-modern technology to treat critical eye illness. All their technologies are US-FDA, CE approved.

During Ms. Katrin’s visit their highly efficient staff presented a thorough guide of the technology used at the center. Maxivision is at the forefront of the vision care technology revolution and specializes in overall ophthalmic care covering diagnostics, treatment, and surgery. They also carry out their service as a One-stop shop for optical and contact lens.

Commenting on her visit, to Maxivision, Ms.Katrin KIVI said, “ I really appreciate the efforts of Maxivision in treating their patients with world-class technologies. The eye is a very critical part of our body and utmost care must be taken at all times by a facility that caters to patients with various eye related issues”.

Elaborating more on the same Dr.GSK Velu – Chairman ,MaxiVision group of eye hospitals  said, being pioneers in the eye care industry, the doctors and surgeons at Maxivision carry years of qualified experience that facilitates the handling of critical eye-related issues. Through the use of world-class technology, a sophisticated experience is always at the behest of the patients. Maxivision sets itself apart with a legacy of stellar eye care services that have treated over 4 million patients and 0.4 million eye surgeries. With 14 super speciality eye hospitals in 6 cities across India, they have established a brand identity like no other in ophthalmic care.

Maxivision Eye Hospitals has also treated thousands of patients internationally through their customized and tailor-made solutions that meet every patient's need. They stand true to their commitment to making quality and highly affordable eye care easily available to every citizen of India irrespective of any segment of the society

Friday, March 5, 2021

Keysight Maintains Leading Support Of 5G Device Acceptance Test Plans Mandated By Major U.S. Carriers


* Accelerates roll-out of 5G new radio services in both non-standalone and standalone mode

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, continues to maintain its leading support of 5G device acceptance test plans as mandated by US carriers, helping to accelerate the roll-out of 5G new radio (NR) services in both non-standalone (NSA) and standalone mode (SA).

Since December 2018, Keysight has maintained consistent and wide-ranging support of validated test cases specific to U.S. mobile operators’ 5G device acceptance plans. Continuous support of validated U.S. carrier acceptance test cases has enabled 5G mobile device vendors to rapidly verify that new 5G devices operate as intended on a carrier’s network.

“Keysight is committed to sustaining support of validated test cases for US service providers, which is critical to the rapid deployment of 5G new radio services in the US,” said Muthu Kumaran, senior director at Keysight. “Deep customer collaborations, combined with technology expertise and a widely adopted 5G test platform, allows Keysight to keep pace with a market deploying 5G new radio in multiple flavors.”

Keysight’s 5G network emulation solutions  enable a 5G device ecosystem to validate over five hundred and eighty devices in twenty different form factors across any 3GPP-specified frequency band. Built on common hardware and software, Keysight’s solutions enable users to cost-effectively and flexibly address protocol, radio frequency and radio resource management test requirements in both time division duplex (TDD) and frequency division duplex (FDD) mode.

Collaborating with global chipset and device vendors and major mobile operators in the US, China, Korea and Japan enables Keysight to closely track the industry’s deployment of 5G NR and supporting technologies, including dynamic spectrum sharing, MIMO and carrier aggregation.  The rise in 5G device testing will continue as 5G NR deployments in SA mode increase, deployments in new frequency bands take place and 3GPP Release 16 capabilities are implemented.

About Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) is a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world. Keysight's solutions optimize networks and bring electronic products to market faster and at a lower cost with offerings from design simulation, to prototype validation, to manufacturing test, to optimization in networks and cloud environments. Customers span the worldwide communications ecosystem, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, semiconductor and general electronics end markets. Keysight generated revenues of $4.3B in fiscal year 2019. 

Infosys Bags $500 Million Deal From Global Search Giants - Google

 



After a $500 million deal from the Global search giant Google is really its remarkable and once again brought the limelight back on Infosys, strengthening the belief that large deal momentum continues to be strong for this Indian IT bellwether, which could translate into a windfall for its shareholders. The deal from Google to provide customer experience and engineering support for its product. In FY2021, Infosys has bagged deals worth $12 billion as against $9 billion in FY20. Out of the deals signed in the nine months to FY21, net new large deals stood at $8 billion.

Varun Ahuja and Krati Sankhlecha, research analysts at Credit Suisse, note that the deal with Google has strengthened the company's positioning in the technology vertical which has been one of the fastest-growing segments for the company over the past 12-24 months.

We believe the pace of deal signings would remain strong in the coming quarters, as it has been reaping benefits from accelerated investments on enhancing capabilities, sales transformation initiatives, and increased focus on large deals over the past three years," say analysts at Sharekhan in a note.

Covid-19 acted as a fortune for most of the IT companies including Infosys for accelerating the demand for digital and cloud transformation across industries in CY2020. The company’s digital revenue has reported a 7.6 per cent CQGR since Q1FY2018, and its contribution stood at 50.1 per cent in Q3FY2021.

The leadership in Infosys expects there will be higher spending on Cloud-related technologies by clients to drive the growth in FY2022E. And to tap into this opportunity, the company had launched Infosys Cobalt in August 2020.

In FY2021, Infosys has bagged deals worth $12 billion as against $9 billion in FY20. Out of the deals signed in the nine months to FY21, net new large deals stood at $8 billion..

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