The Hindu Business Line : Looking Back

34 pc rise in Satyam Q2 net; Declares 50 per cent interim dividend; Satyam adds 35 clients, hires 4,000 in Q2; In talks for 25 mega deals; outlook to stay positive in near term.

3i Infotech to buy UK co for Rs 230 crore; Consolidated net up 69 per cent.

Sierra Atlantic buys UK firm Iterion

Oct. 20

Sitel set to emerge major BPO player post-merger.

Healthcare-related outsourcing to drive IT, BPO growth.

`Unionise call centre employees'; Bi-national report highlights disparities.

Oct. 19

Wipro BPO mulls platform buys; Plans foray into knowledge process outsourcing.

Oct. 18

GTL acquires UK-based Genesis Consultancy; Revenue growth remains flat for the quarter.

ClientLogic to acquire Sitel.

Genpact to up headcount.

PowerGrid to enter telecom sector soon.

Fall in outsourcing deals marks shift in market dynamics.

Oct. 17

USO Fund for rural mobile services too.

Mobile Instant messaging soon; Central hub planned.

TCS net rises 43.5 per cent; Offshore revenues, rising billing rates drive growth.

HCL Tech net income rises 49 per cent in July-September; Software, infrastructure services up 11 per cent.

Oct. 16

IT Act harsh on network service provider, says expert; amended to check online frauds.

Rlys seeks dedicated spectrum band.

Oct. 15

Moser Baer arm buys stake in US co SolFocus.

Modern Engineering buy to help Geometric reach $100 m turnover.

MTNL, IOL Broadband to offer IPTV.