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K Ramachandran(KEYAR), one of the first employees of Technopark, who was recently promoted as General Manager for HR & Admin, steps out of Technopark. He was appointed by the Government of Kerala for implementing the Technopark project in 1990. Since its launch twenty years ago, the Technopark has climbed one step after another into becoming the largest IT park in …

Technopark has always been a hub for the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Taking a step further, the Technopark Technology Business Incubator (TBI) and The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Kerala, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the promotion and development of Small and Medium Companies in Kerala. The MoU was signed and exchanged by Mervin Alexander, CEO – …

There has been a number of initiatives in Kerala in agricultural sector led by bodies like Rubber/Coconut/Arecanut/Spices/Horticulture boards and department of Agriculture. There are also several movements driven by initiatives of progressive farmers contributing to value addition methodologies like organic and biodynamic agriculture which have the potential to develop in Kerala. The reach of the schemes and programs can be …

The deadlock between the Kerala government and Smart City Dubai continued over the fate of the proposed Rs.1,500 crore Smart City Kochi project, with the latter making it clear that arbitration would be their last resort. As expected, the 23rd board meeting of Smart City Kochi held here Friday, ended in 20 minutes only with no decision taken on the …

The Dubai based builders Tecom has made made it clear that it would wait for only another two months for the state government’s nod to go ahead wth the Kochi Smart City project. Fareed Abdul Rahman CEO of Smart City project said that it involves crores of rupees and if no progress is made in this regard within two months …

We, TechnoparkToday.com wish all of our readers a Happy New Year! Thanks for all of your help,  support and feedback through all these years , which made us what we are today. See Everyone in 2011! Have Fun and Celebrate responsibly! – DON’T DRINK AND DRIVE!!!  

The Smart City Board of Directors meeting will take place tomorrow at Kochi. Smart City CEO Fareed Abdul Rahman and the newly appointed IT Secretary K Suresh Kumar will take part in the meeting. This was the first meeting after Yousaf Ali had been appointed as the mediator by the State Government to hold talks with TECOM on the Smart …

The proposed KSRTC bus terminal at Thampanoor is expected to change the face of Capital City. The 56-crore project is expected to complete by 2012. Apart from the bus terminal, the spot will also host a 12-storeyed commercial complex, of which three will be for shopping and 9 as office space. One will be in the basement. As many as …

Low-Cost Carrier Indigo will introduce a new flight service from Trivandrum, starting January 2, 2011. The destinations include Delhi and Hyderabad. The Delhi flight has a stop over at Kochi, and the Hyderbad one has a stop over at Chennai. This will now be the only flight connecting Trivandrum and Hyderabad. Bookings have already started. Flight Schedule: (all days except …

Job scams are hitting internet now a days than anytime before. hundrads of job aspirants are loosing money, and interestingly scammers are now started operating from india!. The mails seems so convincing and it uses the details of established organizations like Maruti Suzuki to offer fake jobs and State Bank Of India and ICICI banks to deposit scam money. Last …

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K Suresh Kumar, a 1989 batch Kerala Cadre IAS Officer has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Information Technology, Government of Kerala. He replaces Dr. Ajay Kumar IAS, Principal Secretary (IT) who is joining the Department of IT at the Centre as Joint Secretary. Suresh Kumar, more popularly known as Chief Minister Shri V S Achuthanandan’s …

>>Technoparktoday salutes the great leader who played a key role in the formation of Technopark. Though, introduced at the time of E.K Nayanar, Technopark became a reality with the initiative of K. Karunakaran who followed Nayanar as the Chief Minister. Now about 30,000 lives relying directly and other thousands indirectly on Technopark, we salute the true visionary in him…adieu to …

>> Don’t be surprised if you hear a song, the tinkling of anklets or high-pitched drama dialogues on entering the Technopark campus. Emphasising its tagline ‘harmony@work’, one of the largest IT parks in the country is all set for an employee-friendly makeover. Technopark is launching a fine arts club – ‘Natana’, which will offer the best platform to nurture and …

State Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan has today expressed optimism on the successful implementation of the much awaited Smart city project in Kochi. Speaking to the media persons in Thiruvananthapuram today, VS opined that the smart city project would be implemented without providing any free hold land right. While State Fisheries Minister and Smart City Chairman S Sarma had earlier informed …

There is a xmas stall arranged in Bhavani building today, by square one talents, the home made sweets and cakes. Rush there and get your piece of cake, which is yummy and very delicious. Wishing all of our readers and happy xmas, well in advance!

This Christmas is the time to cheer for all milk lovers in the city. A unique contest is waiting for you- a contest to find best milk-drunkard of the city. The competition will be held on Putharikandam trade fair on December 25. Each participant must drink 5 glasses of milk in 15 minutes to qualify for the contest. If you …

IT apex trade body Nasscom said that Gujarat has the potential to lead next wave of growth in the IT/ITeS segment amidst the pack of 44 cities identified by it for future growth in business. two or three big names in the IT sector are looking to establish base in Gujarat, which could build up the momentum as in the …