Tariff realignment may force DTS to take a Rs 3,000-crore hit
The tariff rebalancing for the current financial year may end up costing the Department of Telecom Services, now Department of Telecom Operations (DTO) nearly Rs 3,000 crore. This was stated by the Union Communications Minister, Ram Vilas Paswan, in reply to a Rajya Sabha question raised on August 1.
French company to invest Rs 300 crore in FM foray
TeleDiffusion de France, a France Telecom group company, is making a foray into the nascent Indian FM broadcast business with investments up to Rs 300 crore over the next one year.
CorDect WLL to take off in Brazil, Argentina
Cordect wll, the wireless in local loop telecom technology developed by Midas Communications Ltd under the aegis of Chennai IIT, has found interested takers in Brazil and Argentina.
neoIT.com ties up $10 million in VC funds to part-fund expansion
Neoit.com, a global IT market place that provides total project delivery solutions is getting $10 million venture capital fund to part-fund its expansion activities.
Cyber ORG-Marg.com survey -- Yahoo!, Rediff.com fave sites for Corporate India
Close on the heels of the Gartner survey on Indian Internet surfers which was released yesterday is yet another one, this time from the premier Indian research agency ORG-Marg.
Wireless standards war -- Will CHTML outdo WAP?
The fate of WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) as a standard that will gain mass acceptance will be decided in the months to come, according to Gartner analyst, Bertrand Bidaud.
Net to be competitive tool by 2001 -- Gartner Group, Dataquest survey
`It will be a while before B2C commerce takes off in India'
Network Convergence -- Regulator urged to play the role of developer
Gartner's top officials to network with Naidu
MIEL e-Security inks pact with US-based Cyberguard
Australian industry urged to increase co-operation with India on IT
Task force for IT HR development
News bytes
Aptech sets aside Rs 22 cr for ISP
South Africa wants to learn from India's IT strides
Hotline network in Rajasthan for Rs 3 crore
Microsoft unveils software for e-commerce sites
Virinchi to set up development centre in Chennai
Film piracy rampant on Internet, say experts
Role of Internet in the insurance sector
Promoters feel the heat of market meltdown, 80 IT companies go slow on IPO plans
`Mannesmann Arcor to be listed in December'
Oceana Software plans Rs 10crIPO at a premium of Rs 10
Foreign markets
There's money in franchising and this dotcom wants a share
Nivea not forever -- JL Morison chief quits, heads for global assignment
Motorola's `Silent Bill'will arrive via e-mail
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