Global meltdown catches IT firms off-guard

The Indian information technology industry finds the road ahead bumpy as 2008 draws to a close, with the global meltdown and financial turmoil in...

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China starts building world's largest radio telescope

China Friday started construction of what is billed as the world's largest radio telescope with cutting-edge technology.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Chinese 'cyber pirates' leave T-Series sleepless

Indian music company T-Series is striving hard to secure its reputation and goodwill as two Chinese cyber pirates have launched a pornographic...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Demand increases for BPO jobs

The recession has brought BPO jobs to an important note, with recruitments in the industry nearly slipping by half, and on-the-spot hiring stopped.

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50,000 techies may lose jobs in next six months

It is really tough time for employees in IT and BPO sectors in India as worsening economy may cause to lose over 50,000 jobs in these sectors over the next six months.

NASA instrument on Chandrayaan finds minerals

Why it pays to steal a phone in India

Chandrayaan II design complete

NSE alleges bug in FT's trading software

Oracle prunes staff cost

Oracle Financial Services Software is now taking various steps to cut down its employee costs. The company has been trimming its costs and manpower after its acquisition of i-flex last year and as a result of the current global scenario.

Yahoo India not to freeze hiring plans

Online softwares auger well for tech firms in 2009

Notebook shipment surge, desktop drops