The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, April 25, 2007

EMPLOYMENT
Cognizant nets 35 ISB grads
Cognizant Technology Solutions inducted 35 management graduates from the Indian School of Business (ISB) this year for middle management roles. These management graduates are expected to join Cognizant during the second quarter this ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Active Radio from Idea
Idea Cellular Ltd has announced the launch of Active Radio. One has to dial 456097 and choose from three stations - `Bollywood', `Telugu' and `My Album' with 100 predefined songs in each station. Mr Subbaraman Iyer, COO, AP ... More

Intex Tech unveils GSM phones
Intex Technologies Ltd has entered the mobile communication market, with the launch of three GSM mobile phones. The phones have been launched through a tie-up with Buena Vista Internet Group, which is a part of the Walt Disney ... More

Telephony subscriber base up
The subscriber base for telephony services continued its growth during March 2007 with 3.93 million subscribers being added during the month. A total of 66.51 million subscribers were added during 2006-07 as compared to 41.91 ... More

TRAI norms soon for Do Not Call Registry
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)has finalised regulations to curb telemarketing calls. A National Do Not Call (NDNC) Registry is to be established, comprising subscribers who have chosen to not receive `Unsolicited Commercial ... More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Zensar posts 37% revenue growth
Zensar Technologies has recorded a revenue of Rs 171.36 crore for the quarter ended March 2007, a growth of 37 per cent over the previous year (Rs 125.24 crore) and a sequential quarter growth of 16 per cent (Rs 148 crore). Announcing the ... More

Hexaware Q1 net up 35% on robust biz
Wins more million-dollar clients More

MTNL Q4 net up 47%; income falls 13%
MTNL today reported 47 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 206 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2007 over the corresponding previous period. Total income, however, dipped by 13.07 per cent to Rs 1,386.07 crore from Rs 1,594.51 ... More

SOFTWARE
Innovation top on CIOs' agenda: Microsoft V-P
Much time and money go into compliance-related work More

INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Nasscom chief to address BL Club valedictory
Mr T. Lakshmi Narayanan, Vice-Chairman, Cognizant Technology Solutions, and Chairman, Nasscom, will deliver the keynote address on `Innovation and current trends in information technology' at the valedictory function of the Business Line ... More

NEW PROJECTS
Syntel plans centre near Chennai
Syntel Inc will build a new software development centre in 29 acres near Chennai with the first phase (8-lakh sq ft) to come up by June 2008 at Siruseri SEZ on the Old Mahabalipuram Road at a cost of $20 million (Rs 90 crore). The US-based IT ... More

PEOPLE
Yahoo! official is HelloSoft advisor
HelloSoft on Tuesday announced that Mr Brad Garlinghouse, Senior Vice-President of Communications and Community at Yahoo! joined the company Advisory Board. ... More