Bengal government to hand over 50 acres to Wipro next month

KOLKATA - Information technology (IT) company Wipro has agreed to pay Rs.1.5 crore per acre for A 50-acre plot at Rajarhat at the northeastern fringes of this city and the land will be handed over to them next month, a minister said here Saturday.

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And now, Karnataka to boost electronic hardware growth

BANGALORE - As India's premier IT destination, Karnataka is pitching for rapid growth of the electronic hardware industry to replicate its success in the software sector achieved over the last decade.

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Manager level certification in software testing launched

ORLANDO - QAI (www.qaiglobalinstitute.com), which administers Software Certifications' examinations have now announced the launch of Certified Manager of Software Testing.

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Microsoft launches on-demand e-mail solutions in India

NEW DELHI - In order to enable easy access to its cost-effective business productivity software, Microsoft Thursday launched its online services in India.

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Wipro results round out strong Indian tech earnings

BANGALORE - Wipro Limited, India's No.3 software services exporter, robust outlook fuelled optimism is a result of overseas clients boosting its orders in an improved economic environment.

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Indian IT industry can bounce to double-digit growth: Infosys (Interview)

BANGALORE - As the global economy recovers fully, the resilient Indian information technology industry can bounce to double-digit growth again, Infosys Technologies chief executive S. Gopalakrishnan has said adding that his own company will expand in Brazil, Mexico and China.

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Wipro to open development centre in Australia

BANGALORE - Global software major Wipro Ltd will boost its presence in Australia by opening a 150-seat software development centre at Melbourne this December, the IT bellwether said Wednesday.

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West Bengal needs to ‘re-prioritise’ land for industry: NASSCOM

KOLKATA - Days after West Bengal scrapped an IT township project, the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) Tuesday said the Left Front government needs to "re-prioritise" its policy of allocating land for industry and more importance should be given to information technology.

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Wipro to offer software-as-service platform to independent vendors (Business Capsule)

BANGALORE - Wipro Technologies will offer independent software vendors a platform to provide software-as-service (SaS) using Oracle grid computing and Oracle application grid middleware, the IT bellwether said Saturday.

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Analyst sees slump in offshore IT sector bottoming, but upturn not yet visible

Analyst sees offshore IT sector slump bottoming

A Wells Fargo analyst upgraded the offshore information technology and business process outsourcing sector on signs that its business slump may be bottoming.

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