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Wipro opens hub for remote services in Bangalore
WIPRO Technologies opened a Global Command Centre (GCC), a hub for its remote infrastructure management services (IMS), in Bangalore on Thursday. The company has invested over Rs 22.5 crore in GCC, which provides customers a secured managed ... More

OUTSOURCING


IDG's new publication
BANGALORE: International Data Group (IDG), leading technology media company, has announced the launch of Services OutSourcing World, a publication providing information and business intelligence to purchasers of outsourced ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS


Govt clears Nokia's SEZ proposal
THE Finance Ministry has given the nod to Finnish telecom major Nokia for setting up a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu for manufacturing telecom equipment and mobile handsets. Highly-placed government officials told ... More

Mobile network congestion getting worse: TRAI report
WITH more than three million mobile subscribers being added every month, the number of cities where network congestion levels are higher than the permitted benchmark has gone up to 193. According to the latest report on quality of service ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE


Punjab earmarks Rs 10,000-cr investment for BPO, KPO industry
THE Punjab Government has earmarked an investment of Rs 10,000 crore for the development of business process outsourcing (BPO) and knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) industry in the State. The State would acquire 5,000 acres of land for the ... More

STOCKS


Merrill Lynch ups stake in Infotech
HYDERABAD: Citibank N.A. has informed the National Stock Exchange that Merrill Lynch Capital Market Espana has acquired 17,000 shares aggregating to 0.11 per cent of the total paid-up capital of Infotech Enterprises Ltd on November 28 from ... More

HARDWARE


Broadcom eyes buys in India
BROADBAND communications semiconductor major, Broadcom, said on Thursday that it was actively looking at acquiring companies in India. Broadcom's President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Scott A. McGregor, told a news conference that some ... More

SOFTWARE


Agilent compliance tool for pharma cos
AGILENT Technologies Inc. is eyeing the Indian drug and pharmaceuticals sector with its compliance products and consulting services to meet stringent global demands. The company has launched a compliance portfolio to enable pharmaceutical and ... More

QAD global resource centre in Mumbai
GLOBAL enterprise applications provider QAD Inc has established a global resource centre (GRC) in Mumbai. The centre would provide application support, consulting services, and research and development (R&D) activities to support QAD's ... More

`India very high on Microsoft priorities' — Bill Gates coming next week
MR Bill Gates, Chairman and Chief Software Architect, Microsoft Corporation, will be visiting India for four days starting December 6. This is his fourth visit to India. The itinerary covers meetings with key government officials, business ... More

INTERNET


It pays to invest in resume
NEED a winning resume fast? Get your world-class resume written in 48 hours, says a banner in a leading jobs portal. Perfect for the urgent interview, the service from a specialised panel of resume writers would cost Rs 2,500, the site ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES


Hexaware's HR-IT practice helps clients optimise costs
ANNUAL human resource spends is an area of concern for most companies. Currently, companies are spending about $1,600-$2,000 per employee per annum and feel they can trim their budgets by 10 per cent thus increasing efficiency. And in the ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS


SSI to buy stake in Telephoto
SSI Ltd plans to acquire management control of the Chennai-based Telephoto Entertainments Ltd as a part of its drive into the entertainment business. Over the next five years, it will invest Rs 250-300 crore in the entertainment business to ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES


AMD ties up with agri spot exchange
MICROPROCESSOR company AMD has tied up with National Spot Exchange for Agricultural Produce to provide the latter its Personal Internet Communicators to help connect over 7,500 agricultural produce marketing committees. NSEAP is India's first ... More

ISGN ties up with SAP
CHENNAI: ISG NovaSoft (ISGN), an outsourced product development company and part of the K.K. Birla group, has tied up with SAP India to leverage capabilities of SAP NetWeaver, mySAP ERP and mySAP Business Suite in its focus areas of ... More

EVENTS


CSI workshop in Vellore
THE Computer Society of India will organise a workshop on data warehousing, data mining and business intelligences as applied to improve business performance and organisational effectiveness at the Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, on ... More

PEOPLE


Agilent Tech Director
NEW DELHI: Mr Dhiraj Lal has joined Agilent Technologies Pvt Ltd as Director - Credit, Collections and Program Management, at its Gurgaon office. Mr Lal, who will be part of the company's senior management team, has 17 years' experience ... More



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