The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, February 18, 2007

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INFO-TECH

ESOPS
NIIT allots equity shares under ESOP
NIIT Ltd has informed the BSE that the Share Allotment Committee of the board of directors of the company on February 16, has allotted 13,160 equity shares of Rs 10 each to the employees in accordance with the terms of ESOP 2005. ... More

SOFTWARE
Patni Computers: Buy
Investors with a medium term perspective can consider taking an exposure in the Patni Computer Systems stock. At the current market price, the stock is trading at a price earnings multiple of 23 times its calendar 2006 per share ... More

Hexaware Technologies: Hold
Hexaware expects to double its revenues and post-tax earnings in the next eight-10 quarters. Our cautious short-run view, however, stems from Hexaware's muted first quarter post-tax earnings guidance. More

`IT industry lacking in mature processes'
There is opportunity in every obstacle, seems to be the message that Mr N. Chandrashekaran, executive Vice-President, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, wished to convey in a session on `Leadership-to-Dominance.com', at the annual convention of the ... More

INTERNET
`Computer kiosks speeding up development in N-E'
Users report increasing monthly income: NCAER survey More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
After the dust settles...
Reliance Communications losing the bidding war for Hutchison Essar to Vodafone may be a short-term negative for the Reliance stock. Since the stock had not run up significantly in the homestretch to the deal, the downside risks may be limited. ... More

What Vodafone will collect from the Hutch call
Vodafone Plc, the world's largest mobile operator, has landed a prize catch in Hutchison Essar, marking the British telecom major's full-fledged foray into the Indian mobile market. In a bidding war that lasted over two months, Vodafone clinched ... More

E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS
Now, buy a Bajaj bike online
Bajaj Auto has launched e-biking, a web site where you can simply register, login and order a bike online. More

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