IVC likely to invest $7 m in three IT start-ups
Well-known venture funding arm of the IL&FS group IVC is likely to invest a total of $7 million in three IT companies as part of its focus on funding businesses in the technology sector.

Tax e-comm when it becomes commerce
When India's Budget 2001 is unveiled this week, you can guess that most CEOs of New Economy companies will be paying attention. What many in India don't realize is that the question of taxation of ecommerce in India is not just a domestic issue.

Removing floor price boosts DD's feature film ambitions
Year 2000 was a dampener for Doordarshan as far as feature films were concerned. Now things are looking up, going by the response to DD's invitation for bids to supply films.

IT players get charged up by new solar cell from IISc
As a passionate research project for the professors at the MRC at the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore to develop a new solar cell CIGS is now all set to make a grand entry into the IT industry.

TEMA plans to expand marketing push
The Indian telecom equipment manufacturers will now widen the marketing of their products to target non-BSNL and non-MTNL telecos such as those from the infrastructure sector.

Consilnet seeks govt nod to operate as service provider
Consilnet India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Consilnet Inc of US, has sought Government's permission to operate as an Internet Service Provider in India.


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