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TECOM will not be given a piece of land for sale in the name of Smart City Project, said Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan. Talking after inaugurating the second phase of developmental works of Info Park in Kochi, VS said there is no uncertainty regarding the Smart City Project. The project will be completed with the help of other companies. …

Kerala-based Muthoot Pappachan Group has expressed interest in taking over and developing the Smart city project. The board which met on Thursday morning took this decision. The Muthoot Group had earlier shown interest in the project at the time of its inception. The decision by Muthoot comes after the Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan cast doubts on the financial abilityof …

The long-standing dream of the Kochi SmartCity project – projected as an infrastructure project that would help that city and Kerala move into another gear of economic development – has suffered another stinging blow. State Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan publicly expressed doubts about the competence of the Dubai-based Technology and Media Free Zone Authority (Tecom) to undertake the project, stating …

The work on the most beautiful IT campus in Kerala is in the last lap.Its the 1.5 million sq.ft and 10000 seater futurustic Infosys Campus Trivandrum. Latest updates as on Nov 2009. View from another angle Pic courtesy-sanoj You can find more about the Infy campus and the upcoming IT Campuses here

Time schedule of low floor volvo a/c bus in technopark,trivandrum

Government of India has formally notified Technopark Phase 3 and Technopark Kollam as Special Economic Zones (SEZ). A press note issued by IT Kerala here on Friday said the decision was taken at a meeting of the Board of Approvals, Ministry of Commerce, in New Delhi. Technopark Phase 3 will be developed over 92 acres of land. The construction of …

Criticising the Government of Kerala for the endless delay in taking decisions regarding the Smart City project, sources close to Tecom said that the implementing agency would have to rethink the future of the project if the government failed to reach a consensus before December 31. “Deadline seems to be a ‘dead’ line’.Tecom is a business entity and projects are …

The cradle of IT industry of Kerala, The Technopark is heading onto its 20th year of existance. From a humble beginning as a Hardware Park in the early 1990s, Technopark has become synonymous with the IT Development of Kerala. Today the Park employs over 20,000 techies in those 180 odd companies nestled in over 300 acres of verdant green land. …

SunTec, Technopark based  provider of pricing and centralized billing solutions, has been selected as a winner of the Red Herring 100 Asia award, given to promising technology companies in industry innovation. SunTec chief executive K. Nandakumar received the coveted award at the Asia Red Herring 100 conference at Shanghai earlier this month. Red Herring is a global media company that …

New volvo buses introduced in Technopark. They need our support!

Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Wednesday said Smart City Dubai, the developer of the proposed Smart City IT park in Kochi, was “broke”.“Since they (Smart City Dubai) don’t have money, they are now trying to come up with numerous excuses,” the chief minister told reporters here when he was asked about the delay of the project. The government signed an …

The Congress Party that leads Kerala’s opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has launched a campaign for an ambitious IT project, put on hold due to differences between the state government and its Dubai-based promoters. Ramesh Chennithala, president of the Kerala unit of the party, kicked off the campaign by placing a wreath on the foundation stone of the $350mn SmartCity …

Two years after the foundation stone for the Smart City IT park was laid here, the ambitious project is yet to see any progress, thanks to the unresolved issues between the government and the developer. The government signed an agreement with Smart City Dubai to develop the Rs.1,500-crore project and operate it. Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan laid the foundation stone …

The State Bank of Travancore (SBT) has launched a new product, ‘Viswa Yatra Foreign Travel Card,’ to help Indian citizens who plan to travel abroad, except Nepal and Bhutan. A.K. Jagannathan, Managing Director of the bank, formally launched the product by handing over the first card to Mervin Alexander, CEO, Technopark

UST is conducting a Walk-in-Drive for B.Sc. Computer Science or BA/B.Sc. graduates with computer diploma at Technopark, Trivandrum Experience:0 to 1.5 years – Should be willing to work in shifts & production support projects – Good communication skills Walk-in-drive Venue : Zenith Hall, Bhavani Techno park Trivandrum Date: Nov 14th 2009(Saturday)

Technopark based Trucid describes itself as providing ‘mobile application development for Android, J2ME or Symbian though our core area is iPhone Apps. Our services span from simple support apps for business to main stream game development. Each application that is released is tested at multiple levels to ensure high quality”. The Technopark, Kerala based Trucid CEO has just apologized to …

Healthcare receivables cycle management (HRCM) major Accentia Technologies based at the Technopark  has commenced operations from the UK, with the objective of tapping potential markets in Northern Ireland, England and Scotland. Company officials said Accentia had been delivering services to healthcare organizations in these markets for the past two years, and that with a UK base it could aggressively market …

On Last week,30 students from four government schools will be the proud owners of a laptop each, courtesy the social responsibility programme of Technopark-based Satmetrix Software and Systems India Pvt Ltd. The occasion is doubly sweet, since the company is celebrating its second anniversary too. Named ‘Guiding Light Program’, the initiative was launched by Satmetrix on its first anniversary. It …