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Articles 421 through 520 of 500:
- 'India's Fdi Outflow To Exceed Inflow' (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 16, 2007)
As a confident India Inc has started bidding for more and bigger deals abroad, in 2007-08 overseas investment from India will be around $15 billion - surpassing foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in the country, says a study.
- Infosys Mulls Launching Finacle As Service Offering (Business Line, Vishwanath Kulkarni, Mar 14, 2007)
Infosys Technologies Ltd is evaluating options to launch its universal banking software - Finacle as a service offering, which should help the company expand its market reach further.
- Go Global (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Mar 13, 2007)
For long, Indian IT companies have been cast as the villains of the piece by many countries for taking away jobs. The reasons are not hard to find.
- Microsoft Sees More Using Its Platform, Tool (Business Line, V. Rishi Kumar, Mar 10, 2007)
Over half a million software professional developers and a large student community are working with Microsoft technologies and frameworks in India and Microsoft Corporation says this number is poised to grow significantly, driven by innovative projects.
- How To Outlive The Fruits Of Success (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Mar 09, 2007)
This book provides interesting personal insights into the lives of some of the great businessmen in contemporary India.
- Biocon Launches Renal Therapy Products (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 09, 2007)
Expects 25 p.c. share of the renal disease medications market
`Committed to high quality branded formulations'
Erthropoetin undergoes clinical trials
- Budget: An Incremental Approach (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Mar 09, 2007)
A great opportunity had presented itself to the Government. GDP was growing at 9 per cent, savings at 32 per cent and investment at 34 per cent of GDP and buoyant tax revenues scaling all-time high.
- Cognizant Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell From Chennai (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2007)
Leading IT services company Cognizant Technology Solutions on Monday rang the NASDAQ opening bell remotely from its Chennai complex in a brief ceremony marked by celebrations both here and in New York.
- The Look That Hurts (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 04, 2007)
What we need to change is the opinion that the `everyday man' has of the `everyday woman'
- Bourses Bounce Back By 211 Points (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2007)
The stock market showed greater resilience in an otherwise highly volatile trade and bounced back by 221 points on the back of a sharp rally in IT, bank and capital goods shares on Thursday.
- No Reason To Exempt It From Tax (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Mar 02, 2007)
For India's centrepiece business, it seems the honeymoon is over. The Union government's move to apply the minimum alternate tax (MAT) to companies claiming deductions under some sections of the Income Tax Act means that IT companies, such as Infosys . .
- It Scrips Beat Budget Blues, Bounce Back (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2007)
The BSE IT index regained Wednesday’s lost ground as it rose 4.13 per cent on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The IT index settled at 5,071.35 up 201 points at BSE.
- It’S A Flat, Flat World (Indian Express, GAUTAM CHIKERMANE, Mar 02, 2007)
The 541 point, or 4 per cent, crash in the Sensex on Wednesday coincided with P. Chidambaram’s fourth budget under the UPA administration. But that’s just where the coincidences end.
- Dalal St Sheds Global Jitters, Bounces Back (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 02, 2007)
The Sensex which crashed by 541 points on Wednesday bounced back by 221 points to close at 13,159.55.
- Budget, China Hit Sensex (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2007)
The markets got a double whammy on Wednesday and ended by giving the Union Budget 2007-08 the thumbs down. The Sensex plunged 678 points on opening in the morning on the panic created by China which increased the CRR for her banks on Tuesday.
- Indian Minister Asks For Billions To Help Poor (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2007)
Buoyed by a strong economy, India's finance minister called on Wednesday for billions of dollars in investment in agriculture and education to spread the benefits of growth more evenly.
- Fm Mows Rich, Middle And Markets To Reap Political Harvest (Pioneer, Rakesh Bihari Jha, Mar 01, 2007)
Finance Minister, P Chidambarams's heroic effort of doing everything possible for the agriculture and social sectors and ignoring the needs of capital markets, has given a big blow to the markets, which were waiting for something positive from him.
- Indian Minister Urges Government To Spend On Agriculture And Education (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2007)
Buoyed by a strong economy, the finance minister of India on Wednesday called for billions of dollars in investment in agriculture and education as a way to more evenly spread the benefits of growth.
- It Firms Put On The Mat (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2007)
The Finance minister did not announce another 10 year extension of the tax holiday which is due to expire in March 2009.
- Bangalore's Boomtown Blues (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 01, 2007)
Nitesh Shetty may be Bangalore's youngest property billionaire.
- Mkt Update: 13k Gone- Sensex Slumps 541pts (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 28, 2007)
Mirroring the heavy sell-off in the global markets, the Sensex opened with a huge negative gap of 434 points at 13,045, and soon tumbled to a low of 12,801 - a drop of points from the previous close.
- President Kalam Lays Emphasis On Convergence Of Technologies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 26, 2007)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Sunday laid emphasis on convergence of technologies, even as he saw nanotechnology as the field of future.
- Why Be A Pill Pauper? (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Feb 25, 2007)
Human history is rich in impassioned but strange advocacies in the name of the poor. Here’s one example. An anti-cancer drug patented and marketed by an MNC costs around $ 2600 per patient per month.
- The Big List (Pioneer, DR Ahuja, Feb 25, 2007)
India is embarking upon an unprecedented shopping spree for defence equipment which would put it generations ahead in terms of military strike capability than Pakistan and almost on par with China. Its international credibility as a responsible . . .
- Why Be A Pill Pauper? (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Feb 24, 2007)
Human history is rich in impassioned but strange advocacies in the name of the poor. Here’s one example.
- The Big List (Pioneer, DR Ahuja, Feb 24, 2007)
India is embarking upon an unprecedented shopping spree for defence equipment which would put it generations ahead in terms of military strike capability than Pakistan and almost on par with China. Its international credibility as a responsible . . .
- Achuthanandan Promises All Help To It Entrepreneurs To Set Up Units (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 23, 2007)
Thejaswini is expected to create 6,000 additional jobs
High-speed highway project to link Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram sought CIAL project to set up IT park to be implemented soon: Chief Minister
- Infy Eyes Uk's Smartstream Technologies (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 22, 2007)
Software bellwether Infosys could make a move to acquire UK-based SmartStream Technologies, which provides solutions for financial services sector, for over £100 million.
- Ril Crosses Rs 2 Trillion Market Capitalisation (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 21, 2007)
Corporate giant Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), the country's most valued firm, on Tuesday touched the Rs two trillion-mark in market capitalisation, becoming the third Indian company ever to reach the milestone.
- Ranbaxy Plans $2bn Ads To Buy Merck Arm (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 21, 2007)
In what could be the largest equity offering by an Indian company abroad, Ranbaxy Laboratories plans to raise $2 billion via American Depository Shares (ADS) to fund the proposed acquisition of German pharma firm Merck’s generics business . . .
- China Shows The Way In Science Education (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Feb 19, 2007)
There will be a real pay-off only if we invest in training young people in the universities well. This is where China is correctly placing its money, and where we are totally off track.
- Indian Companies On The Global Stage (Hindu, C. R. L. Narasimhan, Feb 19, 2007)
One must give credit to the reform process that began in the 1990s for the catalytic role it has played in India's globalisation drive
- When Playing Field Is Levelled (Pioneer, MV Kamath, Feb 18, 2007)
The world, as no one needs to be told, is a globe. It is not flat. But how come Thomas Friedman believes otherwise? Friedman is totally convinced that he is right. And with sound reasons.
- Sensex Shrugs Off Inflation, Vaults 346 Pts (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 16, 2007)
The Coast Guard's interception and seizure in Indian waters, close to the Tamil Nadu coast, of a boat carrying deadly arms and ammunition, including a 7 kg suicide belt, has spotlighted the deadly terrorist menace the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam pose
- Aero India Gets International Flavour (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Feb 16, 2007)
Aero India 2007, the recently concluded sixth edition of the air show at Air Force Station, Yelanhanka, appeared to have come a long way since it first started in 1993 as a private venture by a former Chief of Air Staff.
- India's Rise As A Manufacturing Giant (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 14, 2007)
Earlier this week, KM Birla's Hindalco acquired the world's largest producer of rolled aluminium products, Novelis, for $6bn.
- Work Affected In Most It Companies (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 13, 2007)
Staff to compensate by working on Saturday
ITES companies manage to keep it going
- Bandh Total In Cauvery Basin (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 13, 2007)
Largely peaceful and no targeted violence
Air and train services affected
Mixed response in the State
- Karnataka Comes To A Halt (Tribune, Jangveer Singh, Feb 13, 2007)
A 12-hour bandh called by various Kannada organisations in protest against the “injustice” meted out to Karnataka by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal paralysed life in the state besides affecting air and rail services.
- 1,000-Acre Sez For Aerospace Industry In Karnataka (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 08, 2007)
Next, there will be a 1,000-acre special economic zone (SEZ) at Bangalore for aerospace industry.
- Bangalore Nervous After Water Ruling (The Financial Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 06, 2007)
Wary of a repeat of deadly 1991 riots, many businesses and schools in India's technology hub of Bangalore shut early on Monday after a tribunal ruled on a centuries-old water dispute between two states.
- Room To Grow (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Feb 05, 2007)
For a country that prides in according guests the status of god, India has not yet figured out a basic requisite of good hospitality - a welcoming place to stay.
- Brand Bangalore (Frontline, Anand Parthasarathy, Feb 03, 2007)
Insights into the business practices that have turned a pair of Bangalore-based technology companies into respected global brands.
- Reliance Comm Crosses Rs 1 Lakh Cr Mark In M-Cap (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2007)
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group Chairman Anil Ambani and his wife Tina Ambani got a perfect wedding gift on Friday as Reliance Communications (RCOM) became a Rs one trillion firm in terms of market cap and Reliance Mutual Funds emerged as India's . . .
- Return To India: 20 Years Of Change In The Sub-Continent (Independent (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2007)
India appears to be booming. But behind the huge economic shift, how much has life there really changed? Twenty years after he last visited the country, Jeremy Warner goes back to discover a society being shaped by dramatic new forces . . .
- The Global War For Talent (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 01, 2007)
In a dusty schoolroom on the outskirts of Bangalore, the battle for India's future in a globalised world is being waged.
- Porus To Corus (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Feb 01, 2007)
Tata Steel's takeover of British steel giant Corus does more than merely make the Jamshedpur-based company the world's fifth largest steel-maker.
- Commerce To Gom: Clear 41 ‘Cleared’ Sezs, Roll Back Freeze (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 31, 2007)
Infosys Technologies, Wipro, Satyam Computers , HCL Technologies and Bajaj Auto Limited are among the 41 approved developers who are knocking on the doors of the Government for a rollback of the GoM’s decision withholding their SEZ notification.
- Pension Funds Must Invest In Stocks (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 30, 2007)
The government’s move to introduce a new pension scheme is an opportunity to introduce the equity culture to a large chunk of the population. In the US almost 50% of the population has an exposure to the stock market, largely through mutual funds.
- The Man Behind Social Entrepreneurship (Deccan Herald, VEENA PRADEEP, Jan 30, 2007)
"People have already begun to look at social entrepreneurship as a good career." – Bill Drayton
- Wipro Eyes German, Other It Acquisitions (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2007)
Bangalore-based Wipro wants to be among the top 10 global IT service firms in terms of revenue within four years and plans more acquisitions including in Germany to achieve that, its chairman said on Saturday.
- Bangalore's Boomtown Blues (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2007)
Nitesh Shetty may be Bangalore's youngest property billionaire.
- Higher Education (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2007)
It would seem a good time to be Kinjal Bhuptani. She is a college student studying business in the financial capital of one of hottest economies on earth.
- Return To India: 20 Years Of Change In The Sub-Continent (Independent (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 29, 2007)
It was almost exactly 20 years ago. Two months of backpacking around India was coming to an end.
- India Has Vast Tourism Potential: Lord Rana (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Jan 28, 2007)
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam conferred the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2007 to Lord Diljit Rana in recognition of his efforts in promoting closer cultural and business links between Northern Ireland and India. He left Punjab in 1963.
- India Is On Everyone's Lips In Santa's Land (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Jan 28, 2007)
Trade between the countries has touched nearly Euro 400 million
Wartsila set up 200 captive power plants
India fourth largest market for Nokia
- Look What’S On The Menu At Neemrana (Indian Express, ILA PATNAIK, Jan 27, 2007)
One of the remarkable institutions in the economics profession internationally is the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) of the United States. NBER has no full-time staff.
- Multinationals Lead India's It Revolution (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 25, 2007)
When 13-year old Taylor, who lives in Modesto, California, wants help with her homework, she no longer goes and asks her mother for help.
- Volatile Trading On Bse (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 23, 2007)
Volatile trade ahead of the expiry of derivatives contract on January 25 kept the stock markets rolling and the benchmark BSE
- World Winners Emerging From `New Economies' (Business Line, D. Murali , Jan 23, 2007)
By under-rating corporations from developing economies you will be repeating the mistake of discounting the so-called Third World countries which are now turning winners globally, says The Emerging Markets Century, even as Sweet Spot suggests . . . .
- Three Cheers, Bengaluru! (Asian Age, M.J. Akbar, Jan 22, 2007)
Where is Geoffrey Boycott when you really need him? Hiding in South Africa, I bet, instead of taking on the yobs who are making Shilpa Shetty cry in England.
- Reaching Out For An Empowered India (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 22, 2007)
‘It’s time for us business leaders to send the right message to the less fortunate.’ N R Narayana Murthy
- Davos Meet: The Show Is On (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Jan 22, 2007)
Familiar uncertainties and conspicuous absence of India mark the beginning of the WEF.
- ‘Wip’Ping The Competition (Deccan Herald, RAMNATH NARAYANSWAMY, Jan 21, 2007)
This is an eminently readable, insightful and engaging book.
- A Blueprint For Industrial Growth (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2007)
Rajasthan is all set to witness a boom in industrial growth as a result of its government's efforts.
- India's Satyam Q3 Profit Jumps 25 (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2007)
India's fourth-biggest software exporter Satyam said quarterly net profit jumped 25 percent but the figure was dwarfed by rivals which have reported increases of up to 52 percent.
- Industry Goes Boom-Boom (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 19, 2007)
The Cassandras have been shoved aside — and India Inc has started to crow about one of its best boom-boom growth phases in recent times.
- Large Euro-India M&a Deals Unlikely In It Space: Study (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 18, 2007)
Cross-border takeover deals in pharma, steel or telecom might be getting bigger with each new announcement, but multi-billion dollar acquisitions involving Indian and European companies in the IT industry are unlikely, a new study has said.
- On A Roll: Software Majors Beat Expectations (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jan 18, 2007)
India’s software titans continue to power on. The big three — Infosys, TCS and Wipro — have all delivered ahead of market expectation to a greater or lesser extent in the third quarter of fiscal ’06-07.
- Invisible War (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jan 17, 2007)
India is in the midst of an invisible war. It is an unrecognised war. The government tinkers with terrorism in various fronts.
- A Summit To Debate The Global Trade Dividend (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jan 17, 2007)
The 13th edition of the 3-day Partnership Summit 2007 begins today in Bangalore.
- Epitomising New Entrepreneurship (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jan 17, 2007)
The season of corporates presenting their quarterly report cards is once again upon us and quite predictably Infosys among the larger ones is first off the block.
- Tata Group Bags Two Ima-Cfo Awards (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 16, 2007)
Mahalingam of Tata Consultancy Services, who was busy announcing the third quarter results of his company, was conferred with the CFO of the Year award 2006 at the 6th India CFO Awards 2006 announced by IMA.
- They All Look The Same (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jan 13, 2007)
A sharp and weighty reminder every morning that journalism pays the bills comes via the stack of newspapers waiting to be read/flicked through/glanced at.
- Get The Science Of Learning Right (Indian Express, C. Jayanthi, Jan 13, 2007)
Are a country that is known for fundamental research in science — the kind that wins us the Nobel Prize?
- 'India Is Both A Market And Supplier' (Singapore Times, SHELLEY SINGH, Jan 13, 2007)
With over 12,500 staff and about $500-million worth of work offshored, British Telecom is trying to make deeper inroads into India. In November 2006, BT applied for NLD and ILD licences, and established a JV company, BT Telecom India, with Jubilant Enpro.
- Infosys Net Up At $218 Million (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 13, 2007)
Technology bellwether Infosys Technologies posted robust 2006-07 third quarter results, and revised its full-year revenue guidance upwards from 41 per cent to 43.6 per cent.
- Outsourcing Lifts India's Infosys (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 13, 2007)
Indian software giant Infosys has reported a 52.4% jump in quarterly profits, on the back of strong outsourcing orders from Western firms.
- Infyosys Q3 Net Jumps 51% At Rs 983 Crore (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 12, 2007)
Bangalore based IT major Infosys Technologies Limited on Thursday reported a net profit of Rs 983 crore in the third quarter, a jump of 51.5 per cent on year-on-year basis.
- Jaipur An Emerging It Hotspot: Infosys Official (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 12, 2007)
``Rajasthan Government providing help to IT industry''
Rajasthan is emerging as a hotspot for investments in the Information Technology sector due to its proximity to Delhi, Infosys Technologies Director (Human Resources) T.V. Mohandas Pai said . . .
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