Full coverage: South Asia

28.04.2006 Today, the demand for wireless access outside the corporate office is satisfied by an unwieldy patchwork of technologies—GPRS, CDMA and Wi-Fi hotspots. There's no easy way to access your corporate network or even the Internet on the move.

28.04.2006 The concept of e-governance is now a reality for Indian citizens. We are graduating from pilot e-governance projects to bigger Mission Mode projects. In this, the core strategy is to move ahead in a systematic manner, and the approach is to achieve success step by step.

28.04.2006 Radio Frequency Identification, billed to improve communication, productivity and information, can deliver better results when supported by development of computer networks and wireless data networks, says Rajesh Cheerla.

27.04.2006 The state government has issued a preliminary notification making it mandatory for all autorickshaws plying within Huda limits to have digital meters installed in them.

27.04.2006 E-governance refers to the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, transparency and accountability of the government. The main goals of E-governance are: better service delivery to citizens; improved service for business; transparency and accountability to minimise corruption; empowerment through information; and efficient government procurement.

27.04.2006 E-governance refers to the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, transparency and accountability of the government.

27.04.2006 It's a paradox all right. Thanks to the boom in the IT and electronics sectors, engineering colleges offering these subjects have hordes of students queuing up at their door and companies awaiting graduates with plump paychecks.

27.04.2006 The booming Indian BPO business is providing a whole new set of opportunities for a community often ignored — the physically challenged.

27.04.2006 TRAI released a Consultation Paper on Issues relating to Commercial Tariff. This Consultation Paper by TRAI deals with the issue of commercial tariff for broadcasting and cable television services.

27.04.2006 The Software Division of Computer Society of India in association with CICC, Singapore, National Resource Centre for Free and Open Source Software of CDAC Chennai and RMK Engineering College is organizing a five days southern regional training programme from 22nd May to 26th May 2006 at Chennai on Open Source Software.

25.04.2006 Encouraged by the rapid strides in the Information Technology sector, the Andhra Pradesh State Government is chalking out plans to introduce computer education in 10,000 zilla parishad and Government high schools.

25.04.2006 Andhra Pradesh became the first Indian State to implement an automated solution for the Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme with Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekahara Reddy releasing an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solution developed for the scheme by Tata Consultancy Services here on Monday.

25.04.2006 About 20,000 students pursuing technical education in Orissa, India would be able to avail education through satellite.

25.04.2006 Open Source Simple Computer for Agriculture in Rural Areas (OSCAR) is a collaborative effort, initiated by IFP (French Institute of Pondicherry) with Rice-Wheat Consortium for Indo-Gangetic Plains, India, French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD), and Communication and Innovation Studies of Wageningen University, The Netherlands as partners in action.

25.04.2006 Country's largest software exporter the Tata Consultancy Services would further strengthen its domestic headcount by adding up 30,000 more professionals in the current year.

25.04.2006 The first private community radio for fisherfolk is all set to go on air in the coastal belt of the city. Named Radio Alakal, the channel is expected to commence experimental broadcast on May 1.

25.04.2006 The Health Communication Partnership (HCP) has joined forces with The Indian Express Group to honor local journalists that demonstrate excellence in HIV/AIDS reporting.

25.04.2006 Naukri.com today announced its new initiative – INSTA HIRE: Instant contact by recruiters and Instant apply by recruitees by SMS.

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21.04.2006 A career in information technology involves rigorous training and hard work, and if one is committed to this, the rewards are plenty, S. Ramadorai, CEO and MD, Tata Consultancy Services, has said.