Narayana Murthy, the co-founder of Infosys, has clarified his recent statement supporting a 70-hour workweek, stressing that such a schedule is a personal choice and should not be enforced on others. In his clarification, Murthy explained, “Working long hours is a personal decision. It should never be mandated or expected of everyone.” His initial remarks Read More…
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Narayana Murthy Defends 70-Hour Workweek, Stresses Hard Work for India’s Growth
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has doubled down on his controversial stance advocating for a 70-hour workweek, stressing that hard work is crucial for India to compete with global powers like China. Speaking at a recent event, Murthy called on India’s educated youth to dedicate additional hours to work in order to drive the country’s economic Read More…
Infosys Founder Narayana Murthy Draws Netizen Backlash Over Luxury Apartment Purchase
Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, is facing significant online criticism after purchasing a luxury apartment worth ₹50 crore in Bengaluru’s Kingfisher Towers. This move has sparked debate because Murthy is known for promoting a life of simplicity and discipline. The high-value acquisition stands in stark contrast to his public persona, leading to widespread discussions on Read More…
Narayana Murthy Criticizes 5-Day Work Week, Calls for Return to Longer Hours
Infosys founder Narayana Murthy has stirred a debate with his remarks on the contemporary 5-day work week. Speaking at a recent event, Murthy expressed his belief that the reduced work schedule has negatively impacted productivity, innovation, and the work ethic of employees. He stressed that in the early years of Infosys, the company thrived on Read More…