INFO-TECH
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Accenture opens tech lab in Bangalore
To focus on R&D in software engg, architecture
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
700 VSNL staff opt for VRS
The Tata-managed Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) on Wednesday announced the closure of its third voluntary retirement scheme (VRS). About 700 employees are understood to have availed themselves of the scheme. A senior VSNL executive said that ...
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TRAI favours active infrastructure sharing
Mobile players may get to resell airtime
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Telecom sector taxes may come under scanner
The Government will look into the taxation provisions governing the telecom sector as growth in the sector last year stood at 30 per cent, while Government's tax revenue from the sector grew by only 9 per cent. "The growth in tax revenue from ...
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British Tele application `deficient'
DoT seeks more information
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Idea services at Sabarimala
As part of its overall expansion strategy, Idea Cellular has extended its reach to Sabarimala. Idea Cellular is on a major expansion rollout in Kerala, with over 100 new towns added in the last three months. This is in keeping ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Ascendas may set up Rs 500-cr bio-IT park in Chennai
Project to include STPI, State Govt in public-pvt partnership
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RR Ind plans township in Madurai
The Chennai-based RR Industries is planning to invest Rs 4,500 crore to set up an integrated IT park complex and township in Madurai. Mr R. Ravi, Managing Director, RR Industries, said that the company has invested in 400 acres of land near ...
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HARDWARE
`Semiconductor industry needs leg-up from Govt'
`India to attract $40-billion direct revenues over next decade'
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Huawei-3Com's new product range
Huawei-3Com (H3C) has announced the launch of its new product range. The product portfolio includes H3C S9500, H3C S7500, H3C S5600, H3C S5100, H3C S3600, and H3C S3100 series switches and H3C AR18, H3C AR28 and H3C AR46 series ...
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SOFTWARE
TCS bags $65-m deal from UK co
Tata Consultancy Services has won a $65-million (Rs 292.5 crore) seven-year deal from Somerfield, a UK-based small-format food retailer, to provide a range of IT services. TCS will take over the entire IT operations, asset management and ...
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Vaakya develops new software product
Vaakya Technologies has developed a software development and delivery platform and a descriptive scripting language that would enable small and medium independent software vendors (ISVs) reduce time to develop and deliver applications to ...
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IT TRAINING
NIIT signs MoU with ITI, Egypt
NIIT has signed an agreement with Information Technology Institute (ITI) under the Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Govt of Egypt, to build a pool of skilled professionals for the information and communication
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HUMAN RESOURCES
TCS cuts annual vacation days to 16 for India-based staff
Company says move to align with international practices
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Cambridge in tie-up with Dassault
Cambridge Solutions Ltd has tied up with Dassault Systemes Americas Corp on Wednesday to deliver and market the latter's product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions in the US. Cambridge will be a systems integrator, development house, and ...
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SECURITY
Max Secure spyware tool
Max Secure Software, which has its development centre in Pune and marketing office in the Silicon valley, has launched the MaxSpyware Detector 2.0. The company is into development of anti spyware software. Talking to ...
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VENTURE CAPITAL
Travelguru gets $15-m funding
Travel solutions company, Travelguru, on Wednesday announced that it has received a fresh infusion of capital commitment to the tune of $15 million from US-based Battery Ventures and Sequoia Capital India, signifying the growing global investors ...
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TRENDS
`Product development space hotting up'
Major services firms eyeing specialist vendors, says Forrester
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