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The Board of Directors of Tata Consultancy Services, the leading IT services, business solutions and outsourcing company announces that it has appointed OP Bhatt, former Chairman of SBI Group and Cyrus Mistry, Deputy Chairman, Tata Sons, to the Board of Directors of the Company with effect from April 2, 2012. With the addition of these two directors, the total Board …

Infosys Limited, India’s second largest IT company, signed an agreement with Technopark for 50 acres of land for setting up a second campus in Technocity, Trivandrum. The agreement was signed by Infosys Senior Vice President H.R. Binod and Technopark CEO K.G. Girish Babu in the presence of Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. Infosys has two development centres in Technopark Phase-I and …

On Saturday, March 31, 2012, Infopark Kochi CEO Gigo Joseph inaugurated “Goal,” an UST Global-sponsored inter-company football tournament for companies in the Infopark, Cochin. The tournament will have a total of 36 matches that will be played during weekends. The finals will be held on May 6, 2012. Wipro, CTS, OPI, ACS, Ernest and Young, IBS, Arbitron, Orion, Olive IT, ChaYoWo …

>>Well-known IT professional, entrepreneur and FOSS advocate, Satish Babu, took over as the President of the Computer Society of India (CSI), at a function held in the Mumbai Headquarters of CSI. CSI, founded in 1965, is committed to promoting the use of Information Technology in all domains of life for every citizen of India. The main objectives of CSI are …

Kreara Solutions – A Technopark based company has bagged the Indian STEPS and Business Incubators Association’s (ISBA) award for the best graduated company from business incubator. Anoop P. Ambika, MD of Kreara Solutions received the award from Dr Raghunath Mashelkar, President, Global Research Alliance, and former Director-General of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Kreara provides the Clinical Research , …

>>Technopark Premier League (TPL) entered the knockout phase.  As many as 36 teams are participating in the knockout matches.  The final is expected to be held on April 22 or 23. Interestingly, the prize distribution day will witness the most interesting match; the winning team v/s rest of Technopark. TPL witnessed the participation of 108 teams from Technopark.  Apart from …

Toonz Animation India invites you to an exciting journey into the world of animation from 2nd – 4th April 2012 for a “Animation Safari @ Toonz”. The session titled “The journey of a story through Animation Production” targeted at aspiring students and the inquisitive common man aims to create awareness on the various stages and techniques of animation production. The …

>>INSPIRIA 2012, a training workshop for students, organized by junior chamber international (JCI) and ADAMAS, a finishing school, will be held from April 9 to 25.  The program is for students aged between 11 and 17.  The workshop aims to develop leadership qualities, communication, presentation skills, etc. Inspiria will be held at Trivandrum Club.  Interested participants may contact 974411227 or …

Sharjah office marks a milestone in furthering Applexus’ development and innovation agenda in support of end-to-end IT solutions Sharjah-March 26, 2012: Applexus Technologies, a leading provider of IT services and solutions today announced the opening of its first office in the Middle East region. The Sharjah office will serve as the regional headquarters to MENA, providing support for growth and …

Elements Consultants Company based out in Trivandrum announces the opening of ‘Xtreamers” dance classes being started exclusively for Techies at Technopark. The classes will commence from Saturday, March 24 and will be conducted at the Technopark Club. Dance forms like Western Freestyle, Hip Hop and Salsa will be taught by professionals. The classes will be held every Saturday and Sunday …

US-based enterprise mobile applications and CRM provider Andare has been acquired by UST Global, a major provider of services and solutions for Global 1000 and Fortune 500 enterprises. However, the deal value is not immediately known. The acquisition will enable UST to utilise Andare’s flagship enterprise mobility solution iDispatch. UST Global is headquartered in California, and has operations in India with centres in …

Technopark based Visionics India, one of the first companies to start operations in the park, recently celebrated the completion of 17 years of its operations in India. A joint venture by Norlinvest, Sweden, and Alpha-Imager, Bangalore, Visionics India has over 25 years’ experience in developing Electronic Design Automation (EDA) packages. EDWinXP (PCB Designing and SPICE-based software) is the main product …

Technopark, Trivandrum – One among the best IT parks in Asia, achieved a turnover of Rs.2,000 crore in the 2010 – 2011 duration. This represent an increase of Rs.592.32 crore over the year 2009-10 when the figure was Rs.1,385 Cr. Technopark Trivandrum having 240 companies employing around 35,000 IT professionals.Spread over 326.54 acres, the campus today has a total built …

As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, leading IT services firm UST Global, in association with “Kanthari,” a project of the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs (IISE), Trivandrum, has launched “iSave,” a free mobile application on the Android platform that is expected to come to the aid of women in distress. iSave will enable women to pre-programme key contacts for …

In an e-mail interview with leading national daily “The Hindu,” SmartCity Kochi Managing Director Baju George has said that the preparation of a full-fledged master plan for the proposed project will begin as soon as the concept master plan gets the approval of the board of directors. The concept master plan will be presented before the SmartCity Kochi board members …

TechnoparkToday>> A management programme, titled MAGNITUDE ‘12 was conducted today( March 14,2012), at Travancore hall by the students of IMK Varkala, University of Kerala. The seminar was organized on the topic, “360 degree- An Approach Encompassing Functional Areas of Business”. The event was inaugurated by Mr. KCC Nair, CFO, Technopark, followed with felicitations by Mr. Goutam Sankar, CEO, GES INFOTEK, Mr. …

Confianz Information Technologies (CIT), an Indian Technopark-based company specializing in IT services and solutions, has partnered with IBM for providing their solutions and services on IBM Cloud Servers. Confianz provides custom cloud based Business Automation solutions – ERP, CRM for domains like Construction, Medical, Supply Chain System, Retailers, Education, Logistics etc. CIT also provide Cloud based Security Solutions, Managed Virtual …

Amrita School of Business, Kochi has launched a Business Plan competition, named Chakravyuh, in association with Next Big Idea, India Innovation Network, Technopark TBI, Indian Angel Network, Innovation Lab, PatNMarks & Twenty19.com.  Chakravyuh Business plan competition is catering to all fields of ideas.  Participants will have to send a detailed Business Plan by March 14th 2012, based on which the …