Come August, sending short messaging service (SMS) in more Inglish languages (Indian languages mixed with English) will become much easier.
Indian software major Satyam Computer Services Ltd plans to expand its China operations by setting up a large research and development centre as well as hiring up to 3,000 engineers by 2007, a senior executive has said.
Maruti Suzuki India will set up a skill development centre in Gujarat, where it is investing Rs 4,000 crore to set up a manufacturing facility, even as it is trying to restore normalcy at its Manesar plant in Haryana.
The company also announced converting of its Research and Development Centre here into a Centre of Excellence in Networking for Dell, a move aimed to push "sales in the enterprise business," according to a company official.
Satyam Computer Services Limited on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding with West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Limited for setting up its development centre in Kolkata.
Patni Computer Systems Ltd will spend Rs 1 billion ($23 million) to set up a new software development centre in Pune, the company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange said on Thursday.
German software giant SAP AG will invest 20 million euro for expansion of its India development centre in Bangalore.
Internet major Yahoo Inc and Hewlett Packard are in the process of setting up their development centres in Chennai and will soon be launching their operations, IT Secretary of Tamil Nadu, Vivek Harinarain said in Chennai on Thursday.
Satyam Computer Services Ltd plans to expand its operations into smaller Chinese cities to meet the growing outsourcing requirements.
Total committed investment in India now is over $5.
Hexaware Technologies Ltd on Thursday said that it has opened a European development centre at Bad Homburg in Germany.
Harman, the premium global audio and infotainment group, which retails brands such as JBL, AKG and Harman-Kardon, is training Indian engineers based at its research and development centre in Bangalore to work on audio components for brands like BMW and Audi. This business contributes an estimated $600 million to the company's sales.
The new JV entity will also manufacture engines and set up a research and development centre in China.
To tap India's software talent, global sourcing solutions major FreeMarkets is planning to add up to 25 engineers at its Gurgaon product developement centre in the next one year besides moving key product development to India.
After hiring about 500 people in the first six months of 2004, Intel's India development centre is planning to design complete chipsets for the company's $200 million digital home initiative.\n\n\n\n
IT major Infosys Technologies will start construction work on its first software development centre in West Bengal, at Rajarhat near here, in three to six months, a top company official said on Friday.
The firm, which showcased an electric variant of its Duet scooter at the 2016 Auto Expo, is working on two models at its Jaipur R&D centre.
This will be Dick Costolo's first visit to India.
These graduates will have the opportunity to spend a year training and working for TCS at its Innovation Labs and software development centres across India between 2016 and 2020.
UTStarcom, a global provider of wireless and wireline access and IP switching solutions, on Wednesday announced its plans to invest $25 million in its development centre at Bangalore.
Software company Birlasoft said on Friday that it will open a new development centre in Noida by June this year entailing an investment of $6 million, and plans to recruit about 850 software engineers by March 2005.
Yahoo Software Development India Pvt Ltd on Friday announced the appointment of Venkat Panchapakesan as its CEO and Bharat Vijay as COO at its R&D centre in Bangalore.\n\n\n\n
The India-US Commercial Dialogue is an institutional arrangement between the two countries to promote trade and remove obstacles.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday inaugurated Infosys TechnologiesÂ’ Hyderabad Development Centre at an impressive function at Manikonda village near Hyderabad.
Infosys to open first overseas campus in China
While the first wave of moving work to India was driven by cost considerations, increasingly companies are banking on local talent to add value to their business by jointly developing products and solutions.
Expanding its operations in other countries, IT services company HCL Perot Systems is planning to set up a development centre in US to serve some of its North American clients in a more focussed manner.
US-based software company Infogain said on Friday that it would ramp up its India development centre with an additional 350 software professionals over the next 18 months besides foraying into BPO segment to diversify the services.\n\n
Japanese consumer durables firm Panasonic on Tuesday said it is looking at technical collaboration with several Indian firms, including the Tata Group, to develop India-specific products, underlining that the country is one of its significant markets.
The Congress has made lack of jobs, along with agrarian distress, its key election plank in the run-up to the December 7 assembly polls.
The company, which has started its operations in the country through a wholly-owned subsidiary, is looking to set up a research and development centre and introduce its high-end motorcycles in India in the next 3-5 years.
The company, which claims to be the world's number one air-conditioning firm in terms of revenue, with earnings of 940 billion yen in FY2010-11, said it has identified India as one of its most important strategic markets for the next five years to sustain the growth momentum.
