There is no doubt that the Indian economy will clock in growth rates in excess of 5.5% projected by the International Monetary Fund, said Mr. K.M.Chandrashekhar, Cabinet Secretary, Government of India. He was speaking at the Closing Session “Turning Crisis into Opportunity: Scope for Economic Reforms” at the National Conference an Annual Session, 2009 of [...]

Despite the global economic slowdown the Indian Public Sector Enterprises are not slowing down and many are making large investments. This was the clear message that emerged from a Panel Discussion on “The Emerging Role of the Public Sector in a Post Crisis Economy” at the National Conference and Annual Session 2009 of Confederation of [...]

Private Sector’s reliance on government bailouts could be dangerous leading to a situation similar to that of Soviet Union’s over the last 70 years, said Mr R. C Bhargava, Chairman, Maruti Suzuki India Limited. He was speaking at the Plenary Session on “Global Economy and its Impact on India : The Outlook” at the National [...]

Learning to manage volatility would be the key for India to turn the current economic crisis into an opportunity, said Prof CK Prahalad, Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor of Strategy, University of Michigan. Prof. Prahalad, He is a leading global thought leader today was speaking at the Opening Session of The National Conference [...]

Govt. support essential to widen rural reach: Industry
Telecom industry representatives today called for greater support from the Government if the ambitious objectives of telecom penetration in rural areas were to be met by 2011. The effort should be to reduce the high cost of implementation through sharing of mobile infrastructure, ensuring power supply on right [...]

In its third consecutive year, IRIS (Initiative for Research & Innovation in Science), India’s largest science initiative for students and a government and private partnership between Department of Science and Technology (DST), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Intel was scheduled from 4th -6th December in Kolkata.
IRIS, which promotes innovation with students in science [...]

“The current global financial crisis is, of course, now one of the major constraints on the pace of economic reform, but the Indian telecom sector, because of its innate strength and resilience, is perhaps one of the few sectors that have remained almost unaffected by this adverse global trend,” said Mr Nripendra Misra, Chairman, [...]

IT major recognized for transforming enterprise knowledge into shareholder value, knowledge sharing and enterprise-wide collaboration
Bangalore, November 6th, 2008 – Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) today announced that it has been recognized as a winner of the 2008 Indian Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises MAKE Award and was ranked third in [...]

Bangalore, September 19, 2008: MphasiS, an EDS Company, announced its partnership with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Karnataka to implement “Namma Halli” (Our Village) – a Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative. MphasiS will work with Srinivasa Services Trust (SST) on the project in Doora Village, Mysore District, Karnataka.
MphasiS has made a three year commitment and [...]

Chennai, India, April 29, 2008: Anantara Solutions Private Ltd (www.anantsol.com), a new generation outsourcing firm that pioneered Second Generation Outsourcing (SGO), today announced the appointment of Dr. L.S. Ganesh, Head, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras as a Director on its Board.
Dr. L. S. Ganesh has been with the Management faculty [...]