Sanjay Jog And Shivani Shinde

Stories by Sanjay Jog And Shivani Shinde

New internet domain names prompt govt meet

New internet domain names prompt govt meet

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2011

The Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) decision to expand gTLD (generic top-level domain) names on the internet to include almost any name (even .anything), is foxing both users and registers. It has also raised fears of online trademark violations and cybersquatting.

OBCs get a call from BSNL

OBCs get a call from BSNL

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2011

BSNL has just launched a closed user group plan for Other Backward classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra. It has tied up with the Satyashodhak OBC Parishad, a non-political organisation, for a prepaid talk time plan at nominal charges.

Worli-Haji Ali sea link hits roadblock

Worli-Haji Ali sea link hits roadblock

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2011

Maharashtra govt refuses to release viability gap funding of Rs 1,392 crore.

Indiabulls told to stop work at its IT Park

Indiabulls told to stop work at its IT Park

Rediff.com   22 Jun 2011

MPCB said Indiabulls had started the construction work at the IT Park project in violation of consent to establish and without complying with its directions issued on January 27.

Cidco to issue RFQ for Navi Mumbai airport in July

Cidco to issue RFQ for Navi Mumbai airport in July

Rediff.com   21 Jun 2011

State-run City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco) plans to issue a request for qualification (RFQ) for the Navi Mumbai international airport in the middle of next month.

Management churn at Wipro yet to subside

Management churn at Wipro yet to subside

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2011

Ashutosh Vaidya, head, Wipro BPO Solutions, and Deepak Jain, head, Technology Infrastructure Services, have put in their papers, said the sources. The reasons for the resignations could not be confirmed.

IT-BPO sector to see big-ticket M&A deals

IT-BPO sector to see big-ticket M&A deals

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2011

At present, at least, five over $500-million deals are being discussed for potential acquisition.

Fuel dealers fume at govt failure to raise margin

Fuel dealers fume at govt failure to raise margin

Rediff.com   18 May 2011

The ministry had recently promised these dealers to increase their commission by Rs 397 per kilolitre (kl) on petrol and Rs 170 per kl on diesel. Dealers now get a commission of Rs 1,230 per kl on petrol and Rs 730 per kl on diesel.

Mastek says turnaround under way

Mastek says turnaround under way

Rediff.com   16 May 2011

During the quarter ended March 31, it added seven clients, the highest since the third quarter of 2007-08.

Former Patni CEO to get year's salary, stocks

Former Patni CEO to get year's salary, stocks

Rediff.com   13 May 2011

iGate Patni is all set to compete with the likes of IBM, Accenture, Infosys and Congnizant.

'TCS can double m-cap to $100 bn in 4 years'

'TCS can double m-cap to $100 bn in 4 years'

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2011

Large-cap plus in low-cost delivery, investment in new services adds to sectoral push

Preparatory work begins for Navi Mumbai airport

Preparatory work begins for Navi Mumbai airport

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2011

The state-run City & Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco), nodal agency for the proposed Navi Mumbai international airport, has asked the New Delhi-based National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) to prepare a risk assessment and disaster management plan for the project.

R-Infra in talks with ICICI for 2,000 cr loan

R-Infra in talks with ICICI for 2,000 cr loan

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2011

Worli-Haji Ali sea link project was awarded by Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation to the company in February 2010.

Mumbai land auction move fails to enthuse realtors

Mumbai land auction move fails to enthuse realtors

Rediff.com   13 Apr 2011

Industry players have sought clarity on the proposed move from the state government.

Jairam asks PM to review nuclear plans

Jairam asks PM to review nuclear plans

Rediff.com   11 Apr 2011

Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh has written to the Prime minister on the need to review the earlier central plan to develop six 'nuclear parks'.

'CSR spending should be made mandatory'

'CSR spending should be made mandatory'

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2011

In a country where there is such a disparity and large part of population living in villages are below the poverty line, the need for CSR supersedes everything.

Premji keen on improving education in Maharashtra

Premji keen on improving education in Maharashtra

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2011

Premji met Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and expressed his intentions to work with the state government in this regard.

'IT majors need to rethink staff growth'

'IT majors need to rethink staff growth'

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2011

The report said recent concerns about manpower like attrition, quality of talent and rising wages, have compelled IT companies to take a relook at their so far successful offshore business model more than ever before.

MindTree rejigs its business

MindTree rejigs its business

Rediff.com   15 Mar 2011

The Bangalore-based company has revamped itself as it aims to simplify its business structure and focus on being a specialist in certain areas.

Saudi seeks Indian tie-up for $1.4 trn projects

Saudi seeks Indian tie-up for $1.4 trn projects

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2011

Of the $1.4 trillion investment opportunities, almost $90 billion each is proposed in petrochemical projects and power generation, $88 billion in water desalination plants and $50 billion in natural gas-related projects.