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`Decision on telecom FDI hike only after polls'
Mr Shourie urged the IT industry to expand into alternative overseas markets, such as Germany and China. More

Data Access ties up with Mauritius co
DATA Access Telecommunications Ltd, the wholly-owned UK subsidiary of Data Access (India) Ltd, has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Paging Services Ltd of Mauritius, an international long distance (ILD) player and its marketing company, ... More

`Land issue delays VSNL divestment'
MUMBAI: The only impediment to the Government's full disinvestment of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd remains the 770 acres of land in its possession. Had it not been for the pending resolution of this problem, the Government would have sold ... More

FLAG Telecom cable loop to link Egypt, Hong Kong
RELIANCE Infocomm subsidiary, FLAG Telecom, on Tuesday announced a new terabit loop cable project providing multiple landings in the Gulf region, with submarine links stretching to Egypt in the west and to Hong Kong in the East. The network, ... More

AirTel extra benefits
NEW DELHI: AirTel has announced extra benefits for its pre-paid customers, increasing the validity for all recharge coupons. It would provide full talk time on recharge coupons of Rs 3,240 denomination.The customers would get the benefit ... More

SOFTWARE
PeopleSoft to expand India operations
"The new jobs being created in India would be fresh jobs and do not involve any transfer of jobs from the US," Mr Gupta said. More

Sale of Govt stake in CMC opens on Feb 23
THE public sale of the Government's stake of 26.25 per cent in software company CMC Ltd, whose majority ownership is now with the Tata group, will open on February 23 and close on February 28. The price band for the sale of 3.98 million equity ... More

CashTech in pact with Korean co
THE Pune-based CashTech Solutions India Pvt Ltd, cash management solution provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with Kookmin Data Systems (KDS), a system integrator in Korea. Under this agreement, CashTech would resell the banking ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
DoT in no hurry to change norms for calculating licence fee
IN what could be a setback for telecom operators, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is in no hurry to change the definition of adjusted gross revenues (AGR) for calculating their annual licence fees. A change in the definition, as ... More

PEOPLE
Garg in charge of finance at Polaris US operations
CHENNAI: Mr Vinay Garg, a relative of Mr Arun Jain, Chairman and Managing Director, Polaris Software Lab Ltd, is to be appointed as Financial Controller of the company's US operations. Mr Garg will hold the office for three years from ... More

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