The Hindu Business Line : Monday, January 28, 2002

BSNL objects to TRAI's default traffic system
"This arrangement implies that the choice of the long-distance operator now rests with the access provider, and not with the customer. The equalisation of metered calls is also not guaranteed by simply prescribing a switchover on alternate days." More

Reliance to go ahead with NLD foray; VSNL bid alive
CLOSE on the heels of the entry of the first private operator in the national long-distance services - Bharti Telesonic Ltd - another big player is readying to give the incumbent Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) a run for its money. ... More

HARDWARE

HCL Insys to complete software co buy by June
COMPUTING major, HCL Infosystems, will complete its proposed acquisition of a software company before June this year, a top company official has said. "June is my deadline for the acquisition. We will complete it by then,'' Mr Ajai Chowdhry, ... More

SOFTWARE

VMF Soft plans to take 80 pc stake in US firm
VMF Soft Tech Ltd, a Hyderabad-based software firm, has announced its plans to acquire 80 per cent stake in the US-based Medical Communication Systems (MCS) Inc, a mobile computing solutions company. The stake is being acquired for a ... More

Trivium plans to focus less on direct sales
TRIVIUM is offering its solution in a hosted environment in a bid to decrease its dependence on direct sales, which should enable it to clock 200 per cent growth in revenues in 2002-03, according to Mr Arun Kumar Maheshwari, Managing ... More

INTERNET

Recruit as you browse with Monster.com
GOOD news for employers and recruiters! They can now manage the entire recruiting process through Internet browser. Monsterindia.com, the Hyderabad-based joint venture initiative between the US-based $440-million Monster.com and the ... More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS

DX Tech enters e-publishing
DX Technologies, the technological development arm of Digital Publishing Solutions, has entered the e-publishing market with its DX Publishing Suite, for content management, distribution and commerce, and DX Enterprise, for volume, quality and ... More

Oracle India eyes SMEs with FastForward
ORACLE India, a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation, has announced the launch of a series of road shows to introduce its FastForward business solutions targeting the growing small and medium enterprises segment. This move is part of Oracle's ... More

EVENTS

Looking Back

IT-ENABLED SERVICES

CGG picks Xerox, CMC for solutions
THE Centre for Good Governance, being developed with funding from the UK Government, has firmed up pacts with a range of solution providers including Xerox to design a document centre and CMC to develop and install an information system. While ... More

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`Banking is much more than balance sheets' — Ms Ranjana Kumar, CMD, Indian Bank

DX Tech enters e-publishing

$1.3-b overseas borrowings -- Reliance set to pay hefty withholding tax

Reviving the market by IPOs

Economic growth likely to be below 5 pc: CEO poll

Retention price: Govt move keeps urea units on tenterhooks

In Depth
Inside Kashmir

Guide to derivatives

US-64

Looking back
Jan. 20-Jan. 26
Infosys to tighten belt

TN to target specific IT sectors in new policy

AP to rope in private cos for Govt IT projects

Maintaining growth in the slowdown era

Bharti Tele prices IPO at Rs 45

TRAI okays Bharti's tariff plan

VSNL set to lose 45-50 pc market share: Study

SBI to recruit IT pros once arm gets okay