Infosys CEO & MD S Gopalakrishnan talks about his company’s long-term priorities and says Large deals are back again....

Duvvuri Subbarao has completed a full monetary policy cycle.A year later, when the focus has shifted to ‘recovery management,’ the governor has already picked up the art of managing to surprise the market by announcing a hike in statutory liquidity ratio requirement for banks. He has made it clear that RBI has never used and will not use the exchange rate as an instrument to fight inflation. In a candid interview, Mr Subbarao speaks about the thinking that went behind the policy and how he feels when the government and RBI speak in different voices.

When Lakshmi Narayanan, 56, joined Cognizant as its chief executive in 1994, larger rivals such as TCS, Infosys and Wipro had already started serving global customers, and the industry’s biggest inflection point ‘Y2K’ was still a few years away. He became the company’s chief executive officer in December 2003, before taking over as Cognizant’s vice-chairman two years ago. In an interview with ET Bureau, Mr Narayanan says that he decided not to join the ‘Y2K’ phenomenon in a big way like peers to ensure a more sustainable business model for Cognizant.

Interviewing computer security consultant Ankit Fadia, who at the age of 15 wrote his book on 'Ethical Hacking'
When did you realise that you could hack?