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Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy and his wife, Sudha Murty, shared humorous anecdotes about their life as a couple on ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show.’ The highlight of their appearance was Narayana Murthy’s comical forgetfulness about their 25th wedding anniversary, which led to a hilarious intervention from their daughter, Akshata Murty, now married to former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The couple also shared stories about Sudha Murty’s ‘terrible cooking’ and Narayana Murthy’s unwavering support.

Get ready for a busy Tuesday, October 29! Today’s agenda includes crucial corporate earnings announcements, the auspicious Dhanteras festival, and significant events in the health and education sectors. Read on for a detailed look at what’s happening.

SD Shibulal, a co-founder of Infosys, is now dedicated to philanthropic endeavors through his family foundation and the organization Mantra4Change. In an interview with Mint, he discusses his journey in education and his vision for Shikshagraha, a movement to transform government schools in India.

A day of contrasting fortunes in the world of business, crime, and sports. Infosys and Wipro delivered strong Q2 results, while a tragic bus accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and a shockingly low score in a Test match dominated the headlines. Meanwhile, a dramatic encounter in Bahraich saw police neutralize two suspects.

Get caught up on today’s top events, including Dussehra celebrations, Infosys’s Q2 results announcement, and heavy rainfall warnings in several states. Plus, India takes on Bangladesh in the third T20I, and banks will be closed in multiple states.

Infosys has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate the adoption of generative AI and Microsoft Azure globally. The partnership aims to help joint customers maximize their technology investments and achieve transformative results, leveraging Microsoft’s generative AI offerings within Infosys’ solutions for greater cost-efficiency and scalability.

Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, has slammed coaching classes, arguing that they are detrimental to a child’s education. He believes that coaching classes undermine regular schooling and hinder the development of critical thinking skills. Murthy emphasizes the importance of observation, analysis, and hypothesis-testing in learning, advocating for a more comprehensive and engaging educational approach.

Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy expressed concerns about India’s growing population, highlighting the need for population control measures. He emphasized the importance of a professional’s responsibility to contribute to the nation’s progress, highlighting the sacrifices of previous generations.

The Indian stock market experienced a significant downturn last week, with eight of the top ten companies losing over Rs 1.28 lakh crore in market capitalization. IT giants TCS and Infosys were the hardest hit due to global recession fears. However, HDFC Bank saw a surge in its market cap, while LIC also gained. The broader market sell-off reflects potential exhaustion and consolidation due to premium valuations, weak Q1 results, and global market uncertainty.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading Indian IT services company, experienced a significant drop in its market capitalization last week due to a broader downturn in the equity market. Despite the decline, TCS remains the second most valued firm in India.