The Hindu Business Line : Friday, June 20, 2008

NEW BUSINESS
EXL clinches client wins
New Delhi, June 19 Nasdaq-listed BPO EXLService Holdings, Inc has bagged two new outsourcing clients in the insurance vertical including a US financial services and insurance provider, and a US provider of mortgage insurance. The company has ... More

Bartronics US arm secures pilot project
Hyderabad, June 19 Bartronics America Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bartronics India Limited, has bagged a project from Comic-Con International at the recently concluded RFIDLive! 2008 show at Las Vegas, Nevada, US. According to a ... More

AWARDS & HONOURS
Satyam bags ASTD award
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Nokia stays at top with 52% in handsets
New Delhi, June 19 Phenomenal growth in cellular subscriber base in the country is proving to be a windfall for handset manufacturers. According to IDC’s Asia/Pacific Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, Q1 2008, June 2008 release, ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Nagarro to step up hiring
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Openbit takeover gives edge in mobile payment segment
Expands Tanla’s offerings, geographical footprint More

ICRA Techno buys Axiom Tech
ICRA Group company ICRA Techno Analytics Ltd (ICTEAS) has made a foray into the ERP domain with the acquisition of the Kolkata-based Axiom Technologies Pvt Ltd, a company engaged in the implementation of customised ERP packages. ICTEAS offers ... More

CTE buys CellExchange
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
TRAI to issue consultation paper on cross media ownership
New Delhi, June 19 The Government has asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for its recommendations on cross media ownership. TRAI will issue a consultation paper on the subject soon. “A reference has come from ... More

STD calls: Carrier choice looks distant for users
Private players join BSNL in opposing TRAI plan More

CONVERGENCE
Nazara to launch 10 interoperable games
Mumbai, June 19 Hooked on to your chess game on the Internet, sitting in Mumbai, you may soon realise you are competing with a mobile phone wielding bloke from Dubai. Or a German-speaking grandpa who is expertly using his television set to ... More

ISPS
Global IT majors push for unrestricted Net telephony
New Delhi, July 19 Global IT and telecom majors including Google, Microsoft, BT and AT&T are pushing for unrestricted Internet telephony in India. They have written to the telecom regulator to allow consumers to make cheaper ... More

IT-ENABLED SERVICES
Netmagic to offer remote infrastructure monitoring
Mumbai, June 19 Managed IT services provider Netmagic Solutions plans to offer remote infrastructure monitoring and management services to Indian companies.To serve the small and medium enterprises, Netmagic will offer innovative ... More

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Other Top Stories
‘Bet on low-cost carrier model to beat the current crisis’

Not the right time for credit derivatives: RBI

Corporate debt listing, issuance, simplified

Agri exporters hit by phytosanitary certification process

Darjeeling stir leaves tea industry in a fix

Plastic producers cry foul over rise in raw material prices

TRAI to issue consultation paper on cross media ownership

Coal supplies to SAIL, Tata Steel hit

Looking back
Jun. 8-Jun. 14
‘US slowdown sees more LPO work sent to India’

‘IT investment regions not eligible for new tax benefits’

IT sector reads rupee story ‘cautiously’

‘We can snoop into Blackberry data’

TRAI hopes to break impasse between broadcasters and IPTV providers