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Idea to break even next quarter
IDEA Cellular Ltd on Tuesday said that it would break even during the next quarter and its revenues would double in the current fiscal, helped by the company's acquisition of Escotel Mobile. "We will break even in the next quarter... Our ... More

Luring offers
A mobile user checking his cell-phone in Bangalore on Tuesday, in the foredrop of banners advertising the sale of mobile handsets. Several such shops in the city have slashed the prices of phones in order to sell more in the face of stiff ... More

HARDWARE
MAIT sees computer sales rising 27 pc
BUOYED by price cuts and increased demand from households and businesses, personal computer sales touched 3.03 million units in 2003-04, a growth of 32 per cent over the previous year. With sound macroeconomic condition and strong buying ... More

SOFTWARE
IT, ITES cos fetch Rs 670-cr investments for Karnataka
OF the nearly 50 IT/ITES firms that have set up shop in Karnataka during the last quarter, 30 of them were of 100 per cent foreign equity and brought in Rs 670-crore of investments, according to Mr B.V. Naidu, Director, STPI (Software Technology ... More

BSIL to step up consulting services
SOFTWARE services firm Blue Star Infotech Ltd (BSIL), which is trying to position itself as a consulting-led services firm, expects an aggressive growth in consulting practice for the current fiscal. "We expect our consulting-led services to ... More

Wales agency touts near-shoring, to open office here
COUNTERING the anti-outsourcing lobby, the Wales Development Agency (WDA) plans to woo Indian IT firms aggressively with the idea of setting up near-shore centres at Cardiff. According to Mr Andrew Davis, Executive Vice-President, WDA-Asia ... More

  • Aventeon opens centre
  • Bathina Tech board to meet
  • SIS signs up US hospital

    MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
    Sify acquires EAP; to offer assurance
    SIFY Ltd is set to launch a new line of business - information assurance - following its recent acquisition of EAP Global. According to a press release from Sify Ltd, the new line of business, Sify Assure, will offer the information ... More

    E-GOVERNANCE
    Icrisat, TeNeT to set up rural kiosks to gather Met data
    INTERNATIONAL Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (Icrisat) will collaborate with the Telecommunications and Computer Networking (TeNeT) Group of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, to establish a new system to gather weather ... More

    EVENTS
    NISG workshop on communication technologies
    THE National Institute of Smart Governance (NISG) is organising an Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICTD) workshop on July 8 and 9 here as a part of the project that aims to make information and communication technologies ... More




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