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BSNL wants urban losses made good — Seeks to access universal service fund
TELECOM major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has sought compensation from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for its urban uneconomic services, estimated at close to Rs 7,000 crore per annum, which at present fall outside the purview of ... More

Spice woos women with Disha
IN the telecom sector, competition is hotting up. After saying hello to the youth, Spice Telecom is now targeting the woman of Bangalore with the launch of its new product `Spice Disha'. According to Mr Sean C. Dexter, Managing Director, Spice ... More

Bharti, RPG price war to woo customers
BHARTI Mobinet Ltd and RPG Cellular Services have come out with new schemes aimed at increasing cell phone usage, according to the companies. According to press releases from RPG, the company has introduced a facility — Cell Speak — ... More

HARDWARE


Strike-hit Technopark co resumes operations
THE hardware components manufacturer, Toroid India's facility at Technopark, has resumed operations after the Chief Executive Officer of Technopark, Mr Rajeev Vasudevan, persuaded the management and striking operators to talk peace and get back ... More

SOFTWARE


Microsoft lines up big plans for Hyderabad centre
MICROSOFT Corporation is on track to invest $75 million in three years, starting last year, in its Hyderabad product development centre. "We may even invest more in the R&D centre," said Mr S.S. Somasegar, Corporate Vice- President, Windows ... More

Mangalore STPI formal launch on Aug 25
WITH the formal inauguration of a software technology park in Mangalore scheduled for the 25th of this month, the Dakshina Kannada district, said to be `at the edge of a silent IT revolution', is gearing up to become the `second IT destination in ... More

  • Mastek to pay Rs 3 dividend

    IT TRAINING


    Microsoft .Net centre at Anna University
    MICROSOFT Corporation India Pvt Ltd and Anna University on Wednesday announced the establishment of a .NET Centre of Excellence at the School of Computer Science and Engineering inside the University campus. The centre was inaugurated by Dr E. ... More

    SECURITY


    States pushing for Internet security centre
    THE Governments of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Maharashtra are wooing the Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) — the organisation that will coordinate and implement the security processes of the Internet-based industry ... More

    IT-ENABLED SERVICES


    Home-based medical transcription catching up — A rewarding career for women
    MS Maya Menon, a former customer relationship officer at Blue Dart, quit her job to take up a career in medical transcription (MT). After a brief stint with one of the leading city-based MT companies, Ms Menon decided to become a home-based ... More

    Motif India to expand base on US order
    MOTIF India, which handles the entire business process outsourcing work of the California-based Motif Inc, is likely to soon buy into an existing call centre in Pune. This expansion comes on the strength of the company having bagged the entire ... More

    OUTLOOK


    Data warehousing — Teradata aims at 20 per cent market share
    TERADATA, the data warehousing and customer relationship management (CRM) division of NCR Corporation India, is targeting a 20 per cent market share of the estimated Rs 125-crore data warehousing solutions market in India for the 2002 calendar ... More

    Netguru eyeing animation sector
    NETGURU (formerly Research Engineers Inc) has identified major business opportunities in the Indian animation industry. The latter, which now has a turnover of around $200 million, is estimated to grow by several times in the next few ... More

    PEOPLE


    Trigyn CEO dead
    MUMBAI: Trigyn Technologies Ltd's co-founder and CEO, Mr Atul Kamath, has passed away in the US following a massive cardiac arrest. In a notification to the stock exchange, the company has said that its board of directors has appointed Mr ... More
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