INFO-TECH
OUTSOURCING
Infrastructure must to draw BPO investments: Study
THE National Capital Region (Gurgaon, Delhi and Noida), Bangalore and Mumbai are the top three destinations for the ITES industry housing the maximum number of BPO companies in the country, according to a Nasscom-KPMG study on `Attractiveness ...
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No UK move to curb outsourcing, says Jack Straw
THE visiting Secretary of State in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK, Mr Jack Straw, on Friday said there is no move in Britain to curb outsourcing to India. Mr Straw indicated this at his meeting with the Union Commerce and ...
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Cable & Wireless to outsource more work
GLOBAL supplier of Internet data and voice solutions, Cable & Wireless, plans to outsource more work to the country and expects 50 per cent increase in revenues from its Indian operations. "We are likely to outsource more work to India. There ...
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Cell user base at 29.77 m in Jan
AS many as 1.59 million additional subscribers have taken fresh mobile connections during January 2004, taking the total cellular subscriber base to 29.77 million across the country. As per the latest statistics released by the Cellular ...
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India-on-call card from VSNL
VIDESH Sanchar Nigam Ltd has introduced a calling cardwhich will allow Indians travelling overseas to call India or any other destination across the world from any phone line, including payphones, mobiles and hotel phones. "The Tata Indicom ...
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A mixed tone for mobile users in Kerala
SUBSEQUENT to the announcement of the new inter-connectivity user charges regime, Kerala's mobile subscribers will be privy to a mixed bag of some new benefits as well as some additional charges. The calls made by Reliance Mobile subscribers ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
L-1 visas: 'Specialised knowledge' the contentious issue
ONCE again, election year in the US is making an impact on visas. And this time round, it is the turn of the L-visa, which is commonly split up into two groups — the L-1A, available for senior managers and ...
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Megasoft to merge with Xius India
MEGASOFT Ltd on Friday formally announced its merger with Xius India Ltd. The board approved the merger about a fortnight ago. Addressing the press, Mr Ravindra Sannareddy, Chairman, Megasoft Ltd, said that the existing shareholders of ...
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EVENTS
Mood upbeat as Nasscom 2004 draws to a close
CALL it the crown jewel of the India Shining story and it is shining brighter than before. The mood among the software and BPO community, assembled for the three-day India Leadership Summit organised by Nasscom, is distinctly upbeat. The ...
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Compass 2004 sees Rs 100-cr deals
ORGANISERS of Compass 2004, the annual IT fair of Computer Association of Eastern India, are expecting business worth around Rs 100 crore from this year's event. According to Mr V.K. Bhandari, President of association, ``it is difficult to ...
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