It's one tender that could usher in an era of partnership between domestic and global IT service providers, who compete fiercely for deals in India and abroad.
Like any other government organisation, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is facing manpower crunch. Vacancies in eight of its regional offices have not been filled since they became functional in November 2009.
The consortia include algorithm and system integration providers.
The Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, has tied-up with three top Asian B-schools to devise a strategy to attract more students from the United States, Canada and Europe.
The Organising Committee of the games (CWG-OC) hopes to foster business ties with other Commonwealth nations and is in talks with South Africa, Scotland, Australia and the United Kingdom to sign agreements in the areas of IT, pharmaceuticals and tourism.
An environment impact assessment study by the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, for the proposed Navi Mumbai international airport, has categorically said there should not be any compromise on retaining the geomorphology of rivers, the aquatic life and mangroves in the airport zone.
The US celebrates its independence day on July 4. But since it was Sunday, the American government had declared Monday as a holiday.
As a registrar, SBI will collect both demographic and biometric information of the bank's 170 million account holders.
Google's Chrome OS will soon challenge the software giant's stranglehold in the operating system market.
India's leading banks are seizing opportunities in an emerging low-carbon economy.
The beta version has seen over 1.3 mn downloads; over 2,000 firms in India are moving to the latest version.
Aadhaar, or the 12-digit unique identification (UID) number that will identify the 1.2 billion residents of the country on the basis of their biometrics, will have an additional four digits that will be hidden from the common man.
India's second-largest software services company, Infosys Technologies, for instance, plans to hire close to 30,000 this financial year.
Solutions from major players like Microsoft, Google and Intel suggest that computing in Indian languages is coming of age.
Yale's talks with the HRD ministry involve mentoring all 14 universities through its leadership programme.
The fledgling online advertising industry is expected to grow four-fold by 2014.
Imagine this scenario. Pyarelal Shankar a grocery store owner in Haryana is not computer literate. Yet, he manages to regularly update his inventory online.
The government's plan to set up four new Indian Institutes of Management may not materialise this year due to bottlenecks which include land acquisition problems and shortage of faculty.The Ministry of Human Resource Development had stated its intention to establish seven new IIMs. Four of the premier institutes were to be set up in Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu), Ranchi (Jharkhand), Raipur (Chhattishargh) and Rohtak (Haryana) in 2009-10.
The increased outlay, the ministry says, will be used for river and lake cleaning and pollution control.
National Association of Software and Service Companies had a humble beginning.
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