Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, has once again defended his stance on a 70-hour workweek, emphasizing the importance of hard work for India’s progress. Speaking at the Indian Chamber of Commerce's centenary event in Kolkata, he urged young Indians to set high aspirations and work diligently to help lift the country out of poverty. Murthy highlighted the need for job creation and compassionate capitalism to build infrastructure and create wealth.