Again defends his belief that 70-hour weeks are essential and work/life balance is bunk Infosys founder Narayama Murthy has tripled down on his previous statements that 70-hour work weeks are what's needed in India and revealed he also thinks weekends were a mistake.

Infosys founder N.R. Narayan Murthy sparks controversy with unapologetic stance on 70-hour workweek, emphasising hard work over balance.

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, speaking at the CNBC Global Leadership Summit, advocated for hard work over work-life balance, arguing that India'

Speaking at the CNBC-TV18 Global Leadership Summit, Infosys' NR Narayana Murthy advocated for introducing more managers into government roles.

Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy discusses India's historical setbacks in science and technology, emphasizing the need for innovation.

Murthy spoke to Moneycontrol on the sidelines of the Infosys Prize, where it announced the winners in economics, computer, humanities and social, life science, mathematics and physics categories

Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy stressed the importance of India reclaiming its place as a leader in scientific innovation. He argued that historical circumstances, including foreign invasions and British colonialism,

Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy highlighted the need for India to reclaim its historical leadership in scientific innovation. He stated that invasions and colonization hampered scientific progress for centuries,

TV18’s Shereen Bhan at the Global Leadership Summit, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy also recalled how KV Kamath responded to a question about work-life balance nearly 25 years ago.

India’s culture of oral rather than written knowledge has limited the development of large data repositories, which are crucial for LLMs, according to Murthy.

The current system has roots in 1958 when the East India Company transferred the dominion to the British crown, he said. He said the objective of the civil servants then was to go slow and delay implementation because the native population was to be kept under control.