Kolkata’s Starlite Infotech ties up with Spanish firm

March 17th, 2009 BANGALORE - The State Bank of India (SBI) group deployed 3i Infotech software to prevent money laundering in compliance with the central bank's regulatory order, the bank said Tuesday. 'We have contracted with IT software product firm 3i Infotech to deploy its anti-money laundering solution across our group comprising SBI and six associate banks to monitor any suspicious transfer of money, including terror financing,' SBI chief general manager B.S.

August 14th, 2009 MUMBAI - Blue Star Infotech today announced that it has successfully implemented Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 for Jay Chemicals Industries Limited. Jay Chemical Industries Limited (JCIL), a leading manufacturer of Dyes and Intermediates, had decided to deploy an Integrated Business Management System for better management of information and adoption of best business practices.

March 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - Blue Star Infotech, a global provider of IT Solutions and Services, announced that it will implement Microsoft DynamicsT NAV for Ruby Macons Limited, a leading paper (Testliner and Fluting) and paper machinery manufacturer. Blue Star Infotech is a winner of 2008 Microsoft Dynamics President's Club Award and Best Partner - India Western Region Award for Vertical Solution Excellence.

March 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - Blue Star Infotech, a global provider of IT Solutions and Services, announced that it will implement Microsoft DynamicsT NAV for Ruby Macons Limited, a leading paper (Testliner and Fluting) and paper machinery manufacturer. Blue Star Infotech is a winner of 2008 Microsoft Dynamics President's Club Award and Best Partner - India Western Region Award for Vertical Solution Excellence.

July 2nd, 2009 NASA astronaut takes Twitter to space en EspanolWASHINGTON — NASA has tweeted in space, but now one of its astronauts is breaking a new space Twitter barrier. He'll tweet from space in Spanish and English.

January 1st, 2009 BANGALORE - Wipro Infotech has developed an integrated software for the police to combat crime and terror, the IT bellwether announced here Friday. 'The software application, which is in a pilot stage, will help the police and other law enforcement agencies to combat the fast emerging hi-tech world of crime and terror,' the company said in a statement.

March 13th, 2009 BANGALORE - Wipro Infotech has bagged a Rs.11.82-billion (Rs.1,182-crore) IT outsourcing contract from the state-run Employees State Insurance Corp (ESIC), the company said Friday. In bagging the deal, Wipro outbid India's other two IT bellwethers Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys Technologies in a global tender floated in November 2008 for ESIC's 'Project Panchdeep'.

September 17th, 2009 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - City-based IT solutions provider IBS Software has partnered with Britain's Transport Research Laboratory (LRT) to develop travel and transportation safety solutions, the company said Thursday. The partnership agreement signed between the two companies covers a number of technology-focused research and development activities.

July 14th, 2009 Goldman alumnus find their way to political powerA glance at the roster of top Goldman Sachs talent that has found its way to Washington's halls of power illustrates why the financial giant has become known as the New York Yankees of Wall Street. Over the years, Goldman's golden boys have made the leap from Manhattan, the capital of finance, to Washington, the capital of political influence.

March 17th, 2009 MADRID - Spanish novelist Francisco Ayala, who turned 103 Monday, says he would like to live quite a while longer, adding what keeps him going is his active interest in the modern world, including new developments of the information age like Facebook. 'I try to keep up with the new advances, because I see that a lot of people refuse to and separate themselves from the world.

October 12th, 2009 Apple director Levinson leaving Google boardMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google Inc.

January 16th, 2009 CHENNAI - The government-appointed board of Satyam Computer Services Limited will have to define the scope of work for the city-based Brahmayya & Co that has been appointed as the beleaguered IT bellweather's internal auditor, an official of the accounting firm said Saturday. 'We were sounded out about the assignment by the authorities and we gave our consent.

October 28th, 2009 Startup IT company plans hiring hundreds in Ind.KOKOMO, Ind. — A startup information technology company plans to open its headquarters in central Indiana and potentially hire hundreds of workers in the coming years.

January 11th, 2009 CHENNAI - Perhaps for the first time in the Indian corporate history, an audit firm - and a foreign one at that - is being dumped midway by a company. The government-appointed new board for Satyam Computer Services has declared that the fraud-hit IT bellwether will have a new audit firm to restate the books of accounts.

January 8th, 2009 KOLKATA - West Bengal government will give 25 acres land to scam-tainted IT company Satyam Computers in the state if they want it, Information Technology (IT) Minister Debesh Das said here Friday. 'If they want it, we will definitely give it.