>>Save Mullaperiyar Dam, Save Kerala is the new mantra in the state.  But for the past several years, the people living near the dam premises were under death threat.  The chain hunger strike organized by the Mullaperiyar Samara Samiti is entering the fifth year, but nobody including the new leaders who are calling for strike, dared to gave support for …

Press Trust of India >>India is among the world’s lowest paying employers in the IT space, with their mid-to-senior level staff getting an average salary of $36,120 (about Rs 18.5 lakh) per annum – less than one-fourth of the IT pay package at globally top-paying Swiss companies. The IT sector salaries are highest in the world in Switzerland at an …

>>November 24, 2011:  Maratha Light Infantry Regimental  Centre(MLIRC) Brass Band,  one of the oldest amongst the Indian Army Bands performed today at Technopark for Technopark employees. The performance was organized by NCC Directorate (Kerala & Lakshadweep) in association with UST Global in Bhavani atrium of Technopark between 4 and 6 pm. This rare and one of its kind opportunity to witness …

>>The famed regimental band of Maratha Light Infantry playing in Bhavani Atrium on 24th Nov at 4PM.  The Maratha Light Infantry is a light infantry regiment of Indian Army.  It was formed in 1768, making it the most senior light infantry regiment of the Army.  The regiment recruits from the Maharashtra. Their regimental center is in Belgaum, Karnataka. This is …

>>CCS Inc. has set up its subsidiary company- CCS-ELUX Lighting Engineering Pvt. Ltd in Technopark Campus, Trivandrum and the facility was inaugurated by Mr. Kenji Yoneda, Director, President and CEO of CCS Group. They have taken up space in the Leela Infopark. This is the 246th company operating from Technopark. CCS Inc. A Japan based JASDAQ(Electronic Exchange similar to NASDAQ)listed …

>>Time to feel proud of our Technopark.  In a survey conducted by Rediff.com, Technopark has been selected as one of the best stunning IT park in India.  Technopark has been featured in the survey as the greenest IT parks with a total built space of 4 million sq.ft, spread across 10 imposing buildings and home to over 220 companies, employing …

>>Technopark implements its first renewable energy project – Solar Powered Street lighting system.  The first phase of converting the entire street and road lighting of Technopark was inaugurated by Shri Sasidhar Srinivas IAS, Secretary for IT, GoK, on November 19, 2011. “We are engaging in all activities that will make Technopark environmental and eco friendly. The installation of solar lights …

Trivandrum: City’s popular cycle club is to be launched in Technopark for intra-campus travel.  When TechnoparkToday.com published the exclusive news on Athi’s bicycle club (ABC) , we got an overwhelming response from our readers. Inspired from the suggestions and comments posted by our proud readers, we, TechnoparkToday ties up with Athirup, the man behind the innovative idea of ABC( Athi’s …

Within two months after its release, BounzD, the innovative widget for business calling over the web for free has turned a big hit. The widget, developed by the Waybeo Technology Solutions Private Limited in Technopark, can be attached to websites, blogs or social networking sites so that by clicking the button, the customer can talk with the business provider absolutely …

>>Ayruz Web Holdings, a Kochi based IT company, launched its new digital product, WordZo, in a function held at Technopark today. The product was launched by Dr. Shashi Tharoor MP in the presence of Technopark CEO, Mervin Alexander and Dr.Achuthsankar. S Nair, Director of State Inter University Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics, Kerala University. WordZo is an online e-Book reading …

>>The Stronger with Time celebrations at UST Global spanned over an eventful 2 weeks, with a range of employee engagement activities. One such event, conducted as part of the company’s CSR initiative was the Tree Sapling Distribution on 2nd of November 2011. The program turned out to be a huge success with a distribution of more than 1100 saplings to …

>>It’s a new avatar of Harisankar Kalvoor, better known as Silsila Harisankar. The man, who tickled the funny bone with the song ‘Silsila’ and invited much criticism in YouTube, has come up with a melodious song and a serious subject. His new song ‘Oru Pakshi Polum’ is a YouTube hit, this time in a positive note. The album already has …

>>A new food court has been opened at the Leela Infopark building.  V J Jayakumar, CEO, Leela Infopark, inaugurated the food court, Harmony@food, at the 12th floor at the Leela Infopark.  Five outlets of leading restaurants have opened their counters and three more are expected soon. The counters are  classified as North Indian, South Indian, wraps, juice, and ice creams. …

  >>A techie was killed in a tragic accident involving a KSRTC bus and Scorpio at Pongumoodu on Wednesday morning. Aswathy  G (26), an employee of Aptara Learning, Technopark, is the deceased.  She was on the way to office.  Two other techies were injured in the accident.  There condition is reported to be stable. TechnoparkToday expresses deep condolences on the …

>>”Stay deeply rooted while reaching for the sky  Be still long enough to hear your own leaves rustling”- says the famous quote. And here is a man who rooted himself deep into his own tradition, while reaching out for the infinities of Information Technology- for Kathakali is his passion and despite belonging to the busy-round-the-clock-IT community, he finds ample time …

>>ICFOSS is set to commence R & D on the popular smart-device platform, Android, through a composite project awarded to it by the Department of Information Technology (DIT), Government of India. Android is a FOSS-based generic Operating System platform for mobile phones, pads, slates, tablets and a variety of other emerging devices. It is promoted by the Open Handset Alliance, …

>>As the controversy surrounding an audit report conduct among the food outlets in Technopark get murkier, Vital Links & Services, the company which runs the Food Court at Thejawani, came out with an explanation. While the issue become a hot topic among techies and was taken up by the mainstream media, Technopark authorities and Infosys still keep the audit report …

>>Flytxt, the Technopark-based mobile marketing and advertising solution providers, is joining hands with yuMobile, which will deploy Flytxt’s integrated carrier class mobile marketing software platform, NEON, on its network in Kenya.  The integration with Flytxt to its network will enable yuMobile to offer on-time contextual and relevant promotions.   In India, Flytxt has to its credit clients like Aircel and …