News for '-national-association'

Can challenger Prince Ali be installed as FIFA president?

Can challenger Prince Ali be installed as FIFA president?

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

The Jordanian FA has begun legal inquiries into whether defeated FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali bin Al Hussein could replace Sepp Blatter.

FIFA Presidential Election: Prince Ali approached by individual offering 'votes'

FIFA Presidential Election: Prince Ali approached by individual offering 'votes'

Rediff.com26 May 2015

FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein's election team informed police after being approached by an individual who said he could deliver 47 votes at Friday's election, they said on Tuesday.

US businesses urge Biden to press India on concerns

US businesses urge Biden to press India on concerns

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

The letter was the latest sign of US frustration about the business environment in India.

Women outnumber men at entry-level technology jobs

Women outnumber men at entry-level technology jobs

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

The report is based on a joint survey by Nasscom and the PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Now the blind too can work in BPOs

Now the blind too can work in BPOs

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

A new technology now allows visually challenged to work shoulder to shoulder with people in the BPO industry.

Animation industry sends SOS to govt, seeks sops

Animation industry sends SOS to govt, seeks sops

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

The domestic animation and gaming industry has said that it may face a serious crisis if not given fiscal incentives in the coming Budget.

Nasscom unveils database on IT pros

Nasscom unveils database on IT pros

Rediff.com18 Jan 2006

The National Association of Software and Services companies on Wednesday launched the world's first-ever centralised database of IT professionals to further strengthen the security in Indian industry.

'Allow IT firms access to national labs'

'Allow IT firms access to national labs'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2005

The National Association of Software and Services Companies on Tuesday urged the Centre to provide the software industry access to the national laboratories like Aeronautical Development Agency for taking up research and development

'Wary foreign clients mulling insourcing'

'Wary foreign clients mulling insourcing'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

'Foreign clients are beginning to question the reliability of outsourcing and are considering insourcing'

Nasscom signs pact with Dutch body

Nasscom signs pact with Dutch body

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

"The two organisations will work closely to provide business process outsourcing expertise to European SMEs and help selected Indian IT companies to access European markets," a release issued by Nasscom said.

How Maha govt plans to probe cyber crimes fast

How Maha govt plans to probe cyber crimes fast

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

A specialised force with 1,000 personnel to be formed in the state for the same.

Meet the potential FIFA presidential candidates

Meet the potential FIFA presidential candidates

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

The election to replace outgoing Sepp Blatter will take place at an extraordinary congress on February 26 in Zurich.

La Liga takes legal action over threats to Zozulya

La Liga takes legal action over threats to Zozulya

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

La Liga has taken legal action against 10 people who allegedly threatened Ukraine international Roman Zozulya following his move to Rayo Vallecano last week, the Spanish league said in a statement on Thursday.

Nasscom condoles Mahajan's death

Nasscom condoles Mahajan's death

Rediff.com4 May 2006

National Association of Software and Service Companies on Thursday condoled the death of former IT and Communications Minister Pramod Mahajan

Trinidad officials confirm Baptiste's doping absence

Trinidad officials confirm Baptiste's doping absence

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Trinidad and Tobago athletics officials confirmed on Monday that Kelly-Ann Baptiste, who won a world 100 metres bronze medal in 2011, and fellow sprinter Semoy Hackett missed the Moscow world championships because of doping violations.

Prince Ali says FIFA needs to speed up reforms

Prince Ali says FIFA needs to speed up reforms

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Former FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan is concerned about the pace of reform in world soccer's governing body and says new president Gianni Infantino has "no time to lose" in bringing transparency to the organisation.

Infosys bridges gap with rivals after lucrative deal wins

Infosys bridges gap with rivals after lucrative deal wins

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

Infosys has been focusing on winning more lucrative digital technology and automation outsourcing contracts.

SEZ for higher education likely

SEZ for higher education likely

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

National Association of Software and Service Companies advocated the creation of Special Economic Zones

India IT firms may raise fees to counter dearer US visas

India IT firms may raise fees to counter dearer US visas

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

India's roughly $150 billion outsourcing sector generates about three quarters of its revenue from the United States.

Jehan Ara: The lady from Pak IT body

Jehan Ara: The lady from Pak IT body

Rediff.com17 Feb 2005

The total duration of the visa that we get is only 15 days and this hampers a lot of work if we are talking to a client in India, says Jehan Ara, President, Pakistan Software Houses Association.

Indian IT stocks a hit on US markets

Indian IT stocks a hit on US markets

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

Nasscom for IT pacts with Australia

Nasscom for IT pacts with Australia

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Looking at Australia for partnership in the ICT arena, National Association of Software and Service Companies is exploring ways to foster alliances and is leading an IT trade delegation there for the purpose.

India's top 15 BPO companies

India's top 15 BPO companies

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

HCL BPO, ICICI OneSource and IBM Daksh are the next three.

India's top 15 BPO companies

India's top 15 BPO companies

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

HCL BPO, ICICI OneSource and IBM Daksh are the next three.

India's top 15 BPO companies

India's top 15 BPO companies

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

HCL BPO, ICICI OneSource and IBM Daksh are the next three.

Boom awaits India's gaming industry

Boom awaits India's gaming industry

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006

India to have records on BPO workers

India to have records on BPO workers

Rediff.com26 Aug 2005

Bangalore: Of crumbling roads & IT cos

Bangalore: Of crumbling roads & IT cos

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

Information technology firms that announced a boycott of the city's annual IT exposition protesting poor infrastructure received support from National Association of Software and Service Companies

Karnik is Dataquest IT Person of 2005

Karnik is Dataquest IT Person of 2005

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

Kiran Karnik, president of National Association of Software and Service Companies, apex body of India's software industry, was recently named the 'Dataquest IT Person of the Year 2005'. \n\n

Liberate higher education, urges Nasscom

Liberate higher education, urges Nasscom

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Nasscom chief Kiran Karnik said: 'I am not saying you throw open education, but we need to liberate higher professional education from constraints.'

India's IT sector to touch $87 billion by 2008

India's IT sector to touch $87 billion by 2008

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

India has the world's largest treasure-trove of skilled manpower and is on the way to become a global IT powerhouse.

Michael Dell says buyback bit of rebirth, exciting

Michael Dell says buyback bit of rebirth, exciting

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

Shareholders are slated to vote on July 18 on the $24.4 billion buy-back offer of Michael Dell and private equity firm Siliver Lake to go private. But reports suggest that there are, however, stiff opposition, with counter offer.

Platini loses appeal over ethics ban, to quit UEFA

Platini loses appeal over ethics ban, to quit UEFA

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Suspended European football boss Michel Platini will resign as head of governing body UEFA after losing a top level appeal against a ban for ethics violations, but said he would continue his fight to clear his name.

New world of visual communication

New world of visual communication

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

How IT can help SMEs go global

How IT can help SMEs go global

Rediff.com18 Oct 2005

ITES-BPO meet on Tuesday

ITES-BPO meet on Tuesday

Rediff.com6 Jun 2005

The seventh annual Nasscom ITES-BPO strategy summit commences in Bangalore on Tuesday.