Harsh Goenka proposes a chat between Narayana Murthy and Orry on 70-hour work week
1 year, 3 months ago

Harsh Goenka proposes a chat between Narayana Murthy and Orry on 70-hour work week

Hindustan Times  

The 70-hour work week has been a hot topic of discussion for a few weeks now. He suggested a conversation between Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy and social media influencer Orry on the topic of a 70-hour work week. Narayana Murthy said that in order to compete with the fastest-growing countries like China and Japan, ‘youngsters need to work for at least 70 hours a week’. “Can someone please organise a conversation between Narayana Murthy and Orry on the need for a 70-hour working week!” wrote Harsh Goenka while sharing a picture of Narayana Murthy and Orry on X. Murthy on 70-hour work week Infosys co-founder and former CEO Narayana Murthy sparked a discussion on work-life balance after he made a remark on the work productivity of the country on a podcast.

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Sudha Murty Discusses Husband Narayana Murthy’s 70-Hour Workweek Suggestion; Check Here
1 week, 2 days ago

Sudha Murty Discusses Husband Narayana Murthy’s 70-Hour Workweek Suggestion; Check Here

ABP News  

Author and philanthropist Sudha Murty recently responded to her husband and Infosys co-founder of Infosys Narayana Murthy’s '70-hour workweek' comment, saying that when people are passionate about their work, time is never a limitation. In an interview with NDTV, the Rajya Sabha MP reflected on the early days of Narayana Murthy’s career, explaining that his commitment to working more than …

Capgemini CEO rejects 70, 90 working hours for India, advocates for ’no e-mail weekends’
1 month ago

Capgemini CEO rejects 70, 90 working hours for India, advocates for ’no e-mail weekends’

Live Mint  

Joining the debate on working hours for Indian employees, Capgemini India CEO Ashwin Yardi has dismissed the idea of a 70-90 hour workweek, taking a more balanced and humane approach to the whole issue. Advocating for a 47.5 hours work per week in India, Capgemini CEO said he was against sending e-mails to employees on weekends. When asked what should …

After 90-hour workweek remark, L&T chief stirs work-from-home debate
1 month, 2 weeks ago

After 90-hour workweek remark, L&T chief stirs work-from-home debate

India Today  

Larsen & Toubro Chairman SN Subrahmanyan has ignited a fresh debate over employees' preference for working from home and reluctance to relocate for jobs. At CII South Global Linkages summit on Tuesday, Subrahmanyan said, "When I joined L&T in 1983, my boss said, if you are from Chennai, you go to Delhi and work. Similarly, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s remarks …

90-hour work week debate: Narayana Murthy enjoys match on Sunday, netizens say ‘dream for L&T Chairman’
1 month, 4 weeks ago

90-hour work week debate: Narayana Murthy enjoys match on Sunday, netizens say ‘dream for L&T Chairman’

Live Mint  

Indian IT major Infosys' co-founder N. R. Narayana Murthy was spotted at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium watching the India vs England T20 match, which sparked a debate on social media amid the ongoing 90-hour work week argument. Netizens Share Memes on X People on social media started sharing memes and posts about Narayana Murthy's visit to watch the match on Sunday …

Narayana Murthy's latest take on long working hours: ‘Nobody can say you should do it’
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2 months, 1 week ago

Narayana Murthy's latest take on long working hours: ‘Nobody can say you should do it’

Hindustan Times  

After his pitch for a 70-hour workweek sparked a massive debate over work-life balance, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has now said that no one should impose long work hours on another person, adding that such issues should be introspected upon. Speaking at the Kilachand Memorial Lecture in Mumbai, Murthy said that nobody should be able to dictate long work hours. …

Narayana Murthy Clarifies His Stance On Working 70 Hours Per Week, Here's What He Said
2 months, 1 week ago

Narayana Murthy Clarifies His Stance On Working 70 Hours Per Week, Here's What He Said

ABP News  

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy reinstated that individuals should consider the importance of dedicating longer hours to work, however, the businessman clarified that this choice should be made and not imposed. Speaking at the Kilachand Memorial Lecture on ‘Compassionate Capitalism’ organised by the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Mumbai, Murthy urged individuals to ‘introspect’ and look into pouring more …

Narayana Murthy says no one can demand long hours at work: ‘These are issues one can introspect on’
2 months, 1 week ago

Narayana Murthy says no one can demand long hours at work: ‘These are issues one can introspect on’

The Hindu  

Infosys co-founder NRN Narayana Murthy, whose advice to youngsters to work 70 hours a week caused a stir, on Monday said no one can ask people to put in long hours, but it is for everybody to "introspect" and understand the need for it. Underlining that he has put in over 70 hours a week for 40-odd years during his …

Narayana Murthy clarifies his ‘70-hour workweek’ remark: ‘Nobody can say you should…’
2 months, 1 week ago

Narayana Murthy clarifies his ‘70-hour workweek’ remark: ‘Nobody can say you should…’

Live Mint  

Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy on Monday reportedly clarified his stance on his 70-hour workweek comment and the ongoing debate about it, stating that nothing should be forcefully enforced on others. The Infosys co-founder's comments last year on people working 70 hours a week sparked a debate on social media platforms, which has prompted multiple key industry executives to share …

90-hour work week a mistake? Productivity dips after 8 hours, says Adar Poonawalla
2 months, 1 week ago

90-hour work week a mistake? Productivity dips after 8 hours, says Adar Poonawalla

Live Mint  

Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India feels that longer workweeks won't boost productivity. Joining the ongoing debate surrounding longer workweeks, Poonawalla said “Working 8 hours is good, sometimes everyone has to stretch, but it can't be the norm." Pointing to the need of worklife balance in employees' life, Adar Poonawalla criticised longer workweeks and said,"These chaps feel that …

Narayana Murthy on why 70-hour workweek should be ‘a choice’: ‘I used to get to office at 6’
2 months, 1 week ago

Narayana Murthy on why 70-hour workweek should be ‘a choice’: ‘I used to get to office at 6’

Hindustan Times  

Business tycoon and Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy on Monday issued a clarification on his controversial remarks on a 70-hour workweek, stating that such a schedule "was his personal choice" and should not be forced on anyone. Narayana Murthy on Monday issued a clarification on his controversial remarks on a 70-hour workweek. Narayana Murthy made the remarks during the Kilachand Memorial …

Narayana Murthy clarifies 70-hour workweek remark: It's not wrong but is a choice
2 months, 1 week ago

Narayana Murthy clarifies 70-hour workweek remark: It's not wrong but is a choice

India Today  

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy cleared the air about his 70-hour workweek remark on Monday, saying that no one can forcefully implement it on others. After stirring up a fierce debate on social media by suggesting young Indians should work 70 hours a week earlier last year, Narayana Murthy issued a clarification while speaking at IMC's Kilachand Memorial Lecture. His clarification …

Anand Mahindra takes a jab at L&T chairman’s 90-hour workweek call: ‘You must study arts’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anand Mahindra takes a jab at L&T chairman’s 90-hour workweek call: ‘You must study arts’

Hindustan Times  

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra has once again captured attention with his thoughts on liberal arts education and work-life balance. "Even if you're an engineer or an MBA, you must study arts and culture," he said, highlighting the role of a well-rounded education. Witty response to L&T chief’s 90-hour work week remark Mahindra also addressed the viral remarks by L&T …

Anand Mahindra responds to 90 hours week debate: 'Can change the world in 10 hours'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anand Mahindra responds to 90 hours week debate: 'Can change the world in 10 hours'

India TV News  

Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra group, expressed his opinions on the 90-hour work week debate. Larsen & Toubro Chairman SN Subrahmanyan's call for 90-hour work week sparked outrage on social media. Anand Mahindra on 90-hour work week call Responding to a query on the 90-hour work week, Mahindra, while reiterating his respect for Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy and others, said, …

Anand Mahindra shares views on 90-hour workweek row: ‘This debate is in wrong direction, focus on quality, not…’
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anand Mahindra shares views on 90-hour workweek row: ‘This debate is in wrong direction, focus on quality, not…’

Live Mint  

Amid an ongoing row over a 90-hour workweek after Larsen and Toubro Chairman SN Subrahmanyan's controversial remark, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra has stressed the need to focus on quality over quantity. The industrialist joined several others who commented on work-life balance, including politicians and celebrities, after the L&T chairman ignited a fresh debate advocating a 90-hour workweek while suggesting …

Bollywood influencer Orry joining L&T? Harsh Goenka’s dig at Subramanyan’s 90-hour workweek
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bollywood influencer Orry joining L&T? Harsh Goenka’s dig at Subramanyan’s 90-hour workweek

Live Mint  

Harsh Goenka, Chairman of RPG Enterprises, has been quite vocal in his disagreement with Larsen & Toubro chairman SN Subrahmanyan's views, emphasising the importance of work-life balance. The humour contrasts Orry's perceived lifestyle and the intense work culture advocated by the L&T Chairman. The continuing debate over work-life balance, first triggered by Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy's suggestion of a 70-hour …

90-hour workweek: What India Inc thinks of L&T chief's suggestion
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

90-hour workweek: What India Inc thinks of L&T chief's suggestion

India Today  

The debate over work-life balance has been reignited after Larsen & Toubro Chairman SN Subrahmanyan sparked outrage with his comments advocating for a 90-hour workweek. Why not rename Sunday to ‘Sun-duty’ and make ‘day off’ a mythical concept!” He also stressed the fact that success stems from working smart, not excessive hours, adding, “Work-life balance isn’t optional, it’s essential. “The …

L&T chief’s 90-hr work remark sparks outrage
2 months, 3 weeks ago

L&T chief’s 90-hr work remark sparks outrage

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Internet erupted in fiery debate after L&T chairman S.N, Subrahmanyan suggested that Indians should work for 90 hours a week to fast-track the country's development. Dr Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, wrote on X, “Working 90 hours a week would benefit the organisation in terms of revenue, but at the cost of employees' health, healthspan, and lifespan.” …

Indian entrepreneur hails 5-day work week as L&T Chairman proposed ‘90-hr work week’ debate intensifies
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian entrepreneur hails 5-day work week as L&T Chairman proposed ‘90-hr work week’ debate intensifies

Live Mint  

With the debate revolving around work-life balance amid L&T Chairman S N Subrahmanyan's controversial 90-hour work week remark, a founder of a Bengaluru-based firm on Friday said that they have been really successful with a five-workday week. After Narayana Murthy's 70-hour per week remark, SN Subrahmanyan ignited a fresh debate advocating a 90-hour work week, while suggesting that employees should …

Milind Deora joins 90-hour workweek debate amid L&T chairman’s remark: ‘Today’s generation values work-life balance’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Milind Deora joins 90-hour workweek debate amid L&T chairman’s remark: ‘Today’s generation values work-life balance’

Live Mint  

Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Friday joined the 90-hour workweek debate after L&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan sparked a row with his controversial remark on work-life balance. Meanwhile, defending the L&T chairman, the Shiv Sena MP in a post on X, said that SN Subrahmanyan represented a generation of business leaders who prioritised relentless hard work, often at the expense …

‘Work-life balance essential’: Harsh Goenka on L&T chairperson's 90-hours remark
2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Work-life balance essential’: Harsh Goenka on L&T chairperson's 90-hours remark

Hindustan Times  

SN Subrahmanyan, Chairperson of Larsen & Toubro, said in a recent statement that he regrets not being able to make his employees work on Sundays and also suggested a 90-hour work week. While sharing a video of Subrahmanyan’s statement on X, formerly Twitter, RPG Group Chairman Harsh Goenka expressed shock and criticised his suggestion, calling work life balance “essential” and …

Modern slavery? Priyanka Chaturvedi slams L&T chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s ‘90 hours a week’ remark
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Modern slavery? Priyanka Chaturvedi slams L&T chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s ‘90 hours a week’ remark

Live Mint  

A day after Larsen and Toubro CEO SN Subrahmanyan asked people to work for 90 hours a week, Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday hit out at him, saying it reeks of “wanting to be new age slave drivers”. In a post on X, Chaturvedi wrote, “Besides being misogynistic, this statement reeks of wanting to be the new age …

Online memes rip L&T chief’s 90-hour shift prompt, invoke ‘work-wife balance’: ‘Narayana Murthy on steroids’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Online memes rip L&T chief’s 90-hour shift prompt, invoke ‘work-wife balance’: ‘Narayana Murthy on steroids’

Live Mint  

The corporate world, which once adjusted to the pandemic by completely shifting to a remote setup, has always been keen on ‘work-life balance’, and globally, it is even considering reducing the number of days its employees work. To top the already exorbitant request, Larsen & Toubro chairman SN Subrahmanyan called for a 90-hour work week and suggested that employees even …

Sena (UBT) MP on L&T chief's 90- hour work week call: ‘Wanting to be new age slave drivers'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sena (UBT) MP on L&T chief's 90- hour work week call: ‘Wanting to be new age slave drivers'

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday hit out at Larsen and Toubro chairman SN Subrahmanyan's ‘90-hour work week demand’, suggesting it reeks of “wanting to be new age slave drivers”. “Besides being misogynistic, this statement reeks of wanting to be the new age slave drivers of India,” Chaturvedi posted on social platform X. Larsen and Toubro chairman SN Subrahmanyan …

After L&T defends chairman’s 90-hour workweek statement, Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone says, ‘And they just…’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

After L&T defends chairman’s 90-hour workweek statement, Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone says, ‘And they just…’

Live Mint  

A day after the Larsen & Toubro Chairman SN Subrahmanyan's 90-hour workweek “shocked” the Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, the company's attempt at justification has elicited another response from her. After a nationwide backlash, L&T made an official statement saying “nation-building is at the core" of its mandate and that “the chairman’s remarks reflect this larger ambition.” Sharing a screenshot of …

L&T’s SN Subrahmanyan calls for 90-hour work week, after Narayana Murthy's 70 hours. But why?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

L&T’s SN Subrahmanyan calls for 90-hour work week, after Narayana Murthy's 70 hours. But why?

Firstpost  

After Infosys Co-founder Narayana Murthy, Larsen & Toubro Chairman SN Subrahmanyan has reignited the debate around work-life balance in India’s private sector. A simmering debate that began with Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s suggestion of a 70-hour work week has now been reignited, this time by Larsen & Toubro Chairman SN Subrahmanyan. Critics took aim at L&T’s corporate culture, with one …

Not just L&T chairman, bosses of these firms also seem to like long working hours
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Not just L&T chairman, bosses of these firms also seem to like long working hours

Hindustan Times  

The topic of work-life balance has come under the spotlight again after comments made by SN Subrahmanyan, the chairperson of India's most prominent infrastructure firm Larsen & Toubro resurfaced on the internet. This comes after the tragic death of Anna Sebastian Perayil, an Ernst and Young employee who succumbed to excessive workload in September last year, causing widespread outrage and …

‘How long can you stare at wife?’: L&T chairman Subrahmanyan suggests 90-hour work week
2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘How long can you stare at wife?’: L&T chairman Subrahmanyan suggests 90-hour work week

The Hindu  

Larsen & Toubro chairman S.N. His remarks reignited the work-life balance debate, first triggered by Infosys Co-Founder Narayana Murthy's suggestion of a 70-hour work week. His comments drew criticism on social media with some asking how long could “employees stare at screens and fat*** managers?” Soon after, L&T issued a clarification saying the chairman’s remarks were in the context of …

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu revives debate on 70-hour work week
3 months ago

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu revives debate on 70-hour work week

India Today  

Zoho’s CEO, Sridhar Vembu, has reignited the long-standing debate on the 70-hour work week, a notion first proposed by Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy. He wrote, "The rationale behind the 70-hour work week is 'it is necessary for economic development' ". Vembu referred to the work culture in East Asian countries like Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China, noting that their …

This Indian-origin CEO made controversial call for 14-hour workdays. No, it’s not Narayana Murthy or Bhavish Aggarwal
3 months, 1 week ago

This Indian-origin CEO made controversial call for 14-hour workdays. No, it’s not Narayana Murthy or Bhavish Aggarwal

Hindustan Times  

In 2024, work-life balance became a central topic of discussion on social media. Both Narayana Murthy and Bhavish Aggarwal have called for longer work weeks for Indian employees, and they are not alone in doing so. Work-life balance: a discussion Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal was among those who endorsed Narayana Murthy’s views on longer working hours. Among such number was …

‘Working longer is meaningless’: Karti Chidambaram on Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour workweek views
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3 months, 1 week ago

‘Working longer is meaningless’: Karti Chidambaram on Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour workweek views

Live Mint  

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram critiqued billionaire and Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy's values on work-life balance and said, "Working longer is meaningless, focus should be on efficiency." Chidambaram wrote in a post on X, “Daily life is as it is a struggle, battling inefficient & substandard infrastructure & amenities.” The MP from Sivaganga said, "Work life balance" is most important for …

‘Daily life as it is…’: Congress MP's argument against Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week call
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3 months, 1 week ago

‘Daily life as it is…’: Congress MP's argument against Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week call

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Karti Chidambaram has sharply criticised Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s call for a 70-hour workweek, dismissing the notion that longer hours are essential for India’s progress. Chidambaram’s comments echo the growing debate around work culture in India, where the traditional long hours advocated by business leaders are often seen as a hindrance to a more sustainable and balanced lifestyle. …

Congress MP counters Narayana Murthy's 70-hour week: Working longer meaningless
3 months, 1 week ago

Congress MP counters Narayana Murthy's 70-hour week: Working longer meaningless

India Today  

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram has criticised Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy's proposal to work for 70 hours per week, stressing on the focus of efficiency instead of "meaninglessly" working for long hours. Last month, Murthy stood firm on his stance of working 70 hours a week that had earlier snowballed into a topic of debate. The Infosys co-founder further said …

Narayana Murthy defends 70-hour workweek idea' Indians have a lot to do'
Top News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Narayana Murthy defends 70-hour workweek idea' Indians have a lot to do'

Hindustan Times  

Narayana Murthy, the co-founder of Infosys, has justified his statement about a 70-hour workweek. Murthy said young people need to understand that "we have to work hard and work towards making India number one". Narayana Murthy made the remarks while speaking at the centenary celebration of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in West Bengal's Kolkata, a city he called "the …

Narayana Murthy defends 70-hour workweek philosophy again, says ‘800 million Indians get free ration’
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Narayana Murthy defends 70-hour workweek philosophy again, says ‘800 million Indians get free ration’

Live Mint  

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has reiterated his stance on the importance of a 70-hour workweek, urging young people to embrace hard work for the betterment of India. During his visit to Kolkata, which he described as "the most cultured place in the entire country," Murthy emphasised the need for Indians to strive for excellence. We have to set our aspirations …

Narayana Murthy explains why he wants 70-hour workweek, again
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Narayana Murthy explains why he wants 70-hour workweek, again

India TV News  

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has once again backed his call for a 70-hour work week. Comparing the Indian workforce with the global working culture, Murthy said, "we have to work hard and work towards making India number one". He further asked to compare the Indians with the best global companies and said, "We have a lot to do." The 70-hour …

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy on work-life balance and five-day workweek
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Infosys founder Narayana Murthy on work-life balance and five-day workweek

The Hindu  

Narayan Murthy triggers yet another controversy while remaining unapologetic about his ‘70-hour workweek’ comment, which received widespread criticism. “I don’t believe in work-life balance,” Mr. Murthy stated during the CNBC Global Leadership Summit. When his Cabinet Ministers are working very hard, when his bureaucrats are all working very hard, the only way we can show our appreciation for all these …

Narayana Murthy defends 6-day workweek call: 'Will take this with me to my grave'
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Narayana Murthy defends 6-day workweek call: 'Will take this with me to my grave'

Firstpost  

At CNBC-TV18’s Global Leadership Summit, Infosys founder Narayana Murthy said that he does not believe in work-life balance and was disappointed when companies moved to five-day workweek from six-day workweek Infosys founder Narayana Murthy has yet again stoked frustrations among the working class with his views on India’s work culture. After triggering outrage over his views that young workers must …

Narayana Murthy defends 6-day workweek, sparks debate; netizens say ‘If paid enough then…’
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Narayana Murthy defends 6-day workweek, sparks debate; netizens say ‘If paid enough then…’

Live Mint  

Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy advocated for a six-day workweek. “When PM Modi is working 100 hours a week, the only way to show our appreciation for the things that are happening around us is by our work,” Murthy said. One user commented on Instagram, “The man doesn’t know work life balance because he himself don’t have to cook, clean …

Narayana Murthy says he was disappointed when companies moved to 5-day work week
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Narayana Murthy says he was disappointed when companies moved to 5-day work week

Hindustan Times  

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy once again reiterated his statement of not believing in work-life balance, expressing his disappointment on the concept of a five-day work week. Speaking at the CNBC Global Leadership Summit, Narayana Murthy said, “I don't believe in work in work life balance”. While speaking about his own work ethic, Narayana Murthy said that he used to work …

'Ask Infosys Team To Smoothy Run ITR Portal': CA's Dig At Narayana Murthy's '70-Hour Work Week'
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Ask Infosys Team To Smoothy Run ITR Portal': CA's Dig At Narayana Murthy's '70-Hour Work Week'

News 18  

Infosys is once again getting much criticism for developing a faulty tax filing portal that the company built for the Income Tax Department. Ask your Infosys team to work at least one hour per week to smoothly run the Income tax portal. Thanks in Advance.” Narayana Murthy Saar, on your advice we, tax professionals started to work more than 70 …

Billionaire Harsh Mariwala on building ‘positive culture’ in companies: ‘Investing in your people…’
10 months ago

Billionaire Harsh Mariwala on building ‘positive culture’ in companies: ‘Investing in your people…’

Hindustan Times  

Harsh Mariwala, founder and chairman of Marico - a beauty and wellness company, emphasised the importance of building positive culture within companies. “Investing in your people and building a positive culture in the organisation is not just good for business, it’s the right thing to do,” wrote Mariwala on X. Take a look at the post shared by Mariwala below: …

Bengaluru company's witty take on Narayana Murthy's '70-hour work week'
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru company's witty take on Narayana Murthy's '70-hour work week'

India Today  

Bengaluru-based startup Wakefit has triggered a fresh discussion on work-life balance with its witty take on Infosys founder Narayana Murthy's 70-hour workweek remark. In a post on LinkedIn, Chaitanya Ramalingegowda, Wakefit's co-founder, suggested that people should sleep for 70 hours per week to be more productive in their jobs. Posting a video, Ramalingegowda shared his views highlighting the importance of …

5 times Sudha Murty opened up about her life, work, and more
1 year ago

5 times Sudha Murty opened up about her life, work, and more

Hindustan Times  

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, has nominated Sudha Murty, author and philanthropist, to the Rajya Sabha. Here are five times Sudha Murty went viral: 1. Sudha Murty with husband Narayana Murthy, daughter Akshata Murty, and son Rohan Murty during the launch of the book 'An Uncommon Love' by author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. Talking about emotional and physical changes during …

Sudha Murty backs Narayana Murthy’s 70 hours work idea: ‘Work is a holiday…’
1 year, 2 months ago

Sudha Murty backs Narayana Murthy’s 70 hours work idea: ‘Work is a holiday…’

Live Mint  

Author Sudha Murty on Friday backed her husband and Infosys founder Narayana Murthy on the 70-hour workweek debate. Sudha Murty said that she works more than 70 hours a week at her age and believes that work feels like a holiday if one enjoys their work and stays passionate about the same. During an interview with news platform India Today, …

Sudha Murty says she works for 70 hours+ even now: 'Work is holiday if...'
1 year, 2 months ago

Sudha Murty says she works for 70 hours+ even now: 'Work is holiday if...'

Hindustan Times  

Author and philanthropist Sudha Murty has extended support to husband and Infosys founder Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week idea and said even she works more than that at this age. Sudha Murty supported Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work-per-week appeal and said even now she works more than that. Therefore, I don't regret saying that 70-hour work culture should be the norm," …

Narayana Murthy reacts to his 70 hour work week remark, says ‘we owe it to…’
1 year, 2 months ago

Narayana Murthy reacts to his 70 hour work week remark, says ‘we owe it to…’

Hindustan Times  

After Infosys co-founder and former CEO, Narayana Murthy said that youth should work at least 70 hours a week to boost the country’s work productivity, it caused a debate globally. Narayana Murthy explained his 70 hour work week remark. He further emphasised the issue and said, "The issue is that we have to work hard in this country because the …

Congress leader endorses Narayana Murthy’s call for 70-hour work week
1 year, 4 months ago

Congress leader endorses Narayana Murthy’s call for 70-hour work week

Live Mint  

Infosys chairperson Narayana Murthy's call for 70-hour work week earned the 77-year old some criticism and some support. Congress MP from Sri Anandpur Sahib in Punjab, Manish Tewari, endorsed Narayana Murthy's 70 hour work week call. Narayana Murthy last month sparked a debate online, pitching for a 70-hour work week. Narayana Murthy said that unless India's youth commit to putting …

How corporate bigwigs reacted to Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week remark
1 year, 4 months ago

How corporate bigwigs reacted to Narayana Murthy's 70-hour work week remark

Hindustan Times  

Infosys co-founder and former CEO Narayana Murthy sparked a discussion on work-life balance after he made a remark on work productivity of the country on a podcast. During his conversation with former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai, Murthy stressed that youth should work for at least 70 hours a week to boost the country’s work productivity. Take a look at who …

What Suniel Shetty said on Narayana Murthy's '70-hour week' remark
1 year, 4 months ago

What Suniel Shetty said on Narayana Murthy's '70-hour week' remark

India Today  

The founder of Infosys, Narayana Murthy, recently ignited a social media firestorm with his suggestion that India's youth should work 70 hours per week to enhance the country's overall productivity. While some notable businessmen and industrialists supported Mr Murthy's proposed work schedule, others on the internet lambasted the billionaire, labelling his suggestion as inhumane. The actor endorsed Mr Murthy's 70-hour …

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