The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, May 05, 2005

Sutherland to open centre in Manila
SUTHERLAND Global Services, a US-based customer management company in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, is setting up a centre in Manila. The centre is scheduled to be operational next month, employing over 500 professionals ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Tata Tele launches mobile services in Kerala
TATA Teleservices Ltd, the telecom company of the Tata group, today launched its Tata Indicom mobile phone services in Kerala, where it plans to invest Rs 575 crore in the current fiscal. Tata Indicom, which is the sixth operator in the State, ... More

BSNL plans to double mobile capacity
BHARAT Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is all set to become a market leader in mobile service in the Tamil Nadu Circle with the proposed doubling of its equipped capacity by June, which is around nine lakh at present, according to the General Manager ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE

Kerala Govt to pick up 9 per cent equity in Smart City project
THE Kerala Government will take nine per cent equity in the Smart City project being promoted by Dubai Internet City (DIC) in Kochi. This was decided by the State Cabinet on Wednesday while approving the project, which envisages an investment ... More

SOFTWARE

mLogica's software development centre coming up in Pune
CALIFORNIA-based mLogica Inc is setting up its software development centre in Pune with a first phase investment of $7,50,000. The centre would focus on mobile and wireless technology, remote systems and database management and enterprise ... More

INTERNET

Reliance WebWorlds to be virtual classrooms for XIMB course in Bhubaneshwar
THE WebWorld outlets of Reliance Infocomm will serve as virtual classrooms for a post-graduate programme of the Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) XIMB's one-year post-graduate certificate programme in business management will ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES

Spryance to double workforce
SPRYANCE Inc, the US-based provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) for the health information management sector, will ramp up its workforce in India to 2,200 from the present 1,200 by the year-end. The workforce includes a majority of ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS

TRAI to propose zero entry fee, introduce rollout obligation for 3G services
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is set to propose a zero entry fee for IMT 2000 spectrum, used for offering third generation (3G) services, for existing operators, even as it introduces rollout obligation as part of the spectrum policy ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES

Wipro Tech bags outsourcing deal from SmartTrust
SMARTTRUST, a Swedish mobile solutions provider, and Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Ltd, have announced a strategic agreement. Under this, Wipro would add people to develop device management software for SmartTrust ... More

VSNL ties up with Cable & Wireless
Targets high-speed global connectivity needs of IT cos
Wireless through VSNL's existing domestic and international access infrastructure. Cable & Wireless branded services will now be offered under the ... More

PERFORMANCE

NeST turnover rises 60 pc
NEST group has posted a turnover of Rs 450 crore in 2004-05 against Rs 250 crore in the previous year, an increase of 60 per cent. The group located in the Cochin Special Economic Zone has also created additional employment for over 1,000 ... More

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