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<copyright>Copyright 2010 The Hindu Business Line</copyright>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>

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<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021052810100.htm</link>
<title>In 2009, one-in-three offshore centres set up in India</title>
<description>India will continue to dominate the offshore outsourcing landscape in the foreseeable future, despite some tough competition from aspirants such as Brazil, the Philippines or even China, according to outsourcing advisory firm Everest Group. This  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>Financial Performance</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021051220500.htm</link>
<title>Cognizant beats own guidance with 24% rise in net income</title>
<description>Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation managed to beat its own guidance by reporting a 16 per cent increase in revenue to $3.279 billion for the fiscal ended December 31, 2009, against $2.816 billion in  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>People</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021051200500.htm</link>
<title>BSNL goes without a head of finance for over one year</title>
<description>Even as Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is battling declining profits, the public sector unit has gone without a finance head for more than a year due to delays in the selection  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021052610400.htm</link>
<title>IT, e-governance spend may touch $4 b next fiscal</title>
<description>India's spend on information technology and e-governance may touch about $4 billion next fiscal, according to a top Government  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>Outlook</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021052620400.htm</link>
<title>18-20% growth rate possible in coming years, says industry</title>
<description>With anticipated recovery in IT spends and a positive outlook putting the sector on a high, Indian IT honchos said that achieving growth rates of 18-20 per cent in the coming years would be &#8220;quite  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>Infrastructure</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021051641700.htm</link>
<title>Land acquisition completed for Technocity project</title>
<description>The Department of IT has completed the formalities pertaining to acquisition of land admeasuring to 245.89 acres for the development of the Technocity project, the next phase of development of Technopark  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021052630400.htm</link>
<title>Indian IT industry to touch $285 b by 2020: KPMG</title>
<description>KPMG and Asia Oceanic Computing Industry Organisation, which represents 15,000 companies in Asia and Australian continents, has projected that the Indian IT and ITES sector could become a $285-billion industry by 2020 from $71.6 billion in  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>Outsourcing</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021052590400.htm</link>
<title>Pak IT/BPO sector keen to engage Indian biz</title>
<description>The recent snub to Pakistani cricketers at Indian Premier League (IPL) auction may have snowballed into a full-blown controversy but the standoff between the two nations has not deterred the $2.5-billion Pakistani ICT (information and  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>Outlook</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021052600400.htm</link>
<title>Is France finally opening up to Indian IT cos?</title>
<description>Are Indian IT companies finally getting their bearings right in the traditionally unfriendly offshoring market of  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>Software</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021051210500.htm</link>
<title>Subex promoter to up stake thru pref allotment</title>
<description>Subex Ltd, a global provider of operations and business support systems, has announced that it will raise up to Rs 48 crore through a preferential placement with an investment company of the promoter, Mr Subash Menon. Following the announcement,  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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<category>Alliances &amp; Joint Ventures</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/02/10/stories/2010021052640400.htm</link>
<title>NIIT Tech forms alliances to offer cloud computing services</title>
<description>NIIT Technologies will launch its bundled cloud computing offerings from the first quarter of the next financial  </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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