The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 31, 2008

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Northgate Q4 net profit rises 14%
Hyderabad, May 30 Northgate Technologies Ltd, registered consolidated revenues of Rs 551.25 crore with a profit of Rs 72.84 crore for the year ended March 31, 2008 as against revenues of Rs 294.57 crore with profit of Rs 57.41 crore for the ... More

Sify net profit dips
Sify Technologies reported reduced net profit of $0.12 million for fiscal ending March 31, 2008, compared with $6.25 million in the previous fiscal. Net profit included one-time benefit of $3.1 million on account of a change in the depreciation ... More

HARDWARE
Scope for tie-ups with UK semiconductor industry
Bangalore, May 30 The UK and Indian semiconductor industries can collaborate in areas of design, device and applications to bolster India’s intellectual property creation and build next generation products, says a study released by the ... More

SOFTWARE
Satyam takes on lease 4 lakh sq ft in Chennai SEZ
Hyderabad, May 30 IT services provider Satyam Computer Services on Friday announced it has leased 4,00,000 sq ft of office space in Shriram-The Gateway, a special economic zone being developed by Shriram Properties Ltd at Perungalathur, Grand ... More

A kids’ day out at Microsoft
Hyderabad, May 30 In a unique initiative to enhance the employees’ work-life balance and to enthuse Generation Next with excitement about innovation and technology, Microsoft India is celebrating today as the ‘Bring Your Child to ... More

Modular InfoTech unveils new Gujarati package
The Pune-based Modular InfoTech Pvt Ltd has launched the latest version (Version 7.1) of its flagship product, Shree-Lipi Gurjari specially designed for Gujarati language, targeting the DTP sector, newspapers, corporate offices, the State ... More

TCS tapping small business units for collaborative tech
Coimbatore, May 30 Since the launch of its strategic business unit for SMBs (small and medium businesses) in March, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), according to Mr Venguswamy Ramaswamy, Global Head (Small and Medium Business), has been ... More

Bartronics to issue bar coded tokens for fish medicine
Hyderabad, May 30 For thousands of people suffering from asthma who throng Hyderabad on June 7 to have fish ‘prasadam’ (actually a medicine) administered by the Bathini family here, an IT intervention could make ... More

Persistent Systems to file draft prospectus again
Pune, May 30 Completion of the ongoing projects, similar growth pattern and re-filing the Draft Red Herring Prospectus for the IPO is the road map that Persistent Systems, player in the outsourced product development has chalked out for itself ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Wipro HR programme to tide over talent crunch
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TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
BSNL public issue caught in DoT-unions cross talk
Differing reports on Thursday’s talks between Minister and union leaders More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS
STPI Hyderabad exports rise 41%
50,000 new jobs added during the year More

PEOPLE
SmartCity Kochi appointment
SmartCity Kochi has appointed Mr Mithun Beeru as the Business Development Manager for its operations. Once the month-long orientation period is through in SmartCity’s headquarters in Dubai, Mr Beeru will permanently be based in Kochi, where ... More

KPIT Cummins Info board members
KPIT Cummins Infosystems Ltd, solutions partner to global manufacturing corporations, today announced the appointment of Dr R.A. Mashelkar, Ms Lila Poonawala, and Mr K.V. Krishnamurthy as new Independent Directors to the board, Mr Ravi Pandit, ... More

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