Eight months after advertising for a CEO and after 6 months of stopgap arrangements, the Infopark has finally got a full time CEO. Gigo Joseph is the new CEO of Infoparks, Kochi and Koratty. He will also be responsible for the upcoming Infoparks at Cherthala and Ambalapuzha. Can this be seen as a reflection of the speed at which the Dept of IT of the Government of Kerala works? More...

CISCO, with the largest share of the global network equipment market, earned revenue of $10.4 Billion in the Quarter ending Feb, 2011 which was an increase of 6 percent over the last Quarter.  Its net income in those last 3 months was $1.5 Billion. CISCO has an employee count of 73,000. While announcing the results in Feb, the CISCO Chairman was cautious about future revenue. More...

Amar Gopal Bose is one of the biggest Indian origin names in the world.  As the Founder and Chairman of the Bose Corporation, Amar has a regular place on the Forbes Rich List.  His father was a freedom fighter from Bengal who migrated to USA to avoid persecution by the British when they still ruled us. Amar Bose’s first wife was an Indian whom he met while studying in Delhi. More...

While general social networking websites like Facebook and Orkut have the numbers in India, LinkedIn dominates the business and senior executive niche.  Many senior Indian executives can be found at LinkedIn, networking and sharing their knowledge. In March, 2011, LinkedIn had announced that it has a reached a major milestone of 100 million professionals signed up worldwide. More...

On Jan 30, 2009, I had written about how Indian blogger Chyetanya Kunte had offered a very public apology to media giant NDTV (Article republished below).  Since this happened in 2009, it had slipped out of the consciousness of Indian public.  Mr. Kunte has even deleted his blog. Now, his story has been revived by one of America’s most powerful right wing NGO - Freedom House. More...

It will take many years and battles before gays get equal rights in India as they do in USA.  To their credit, media in India have done much, via their reports, to promote the cause of equality for same sex couples. Iconic gay media Out describes itself as ‘enriching your gay experience with thoughtful writing, stunning visuals, and authoritative coverage of fashion and design’ More...

Founded 116 years ago, The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of industry in India, partnering industry and government alike through advisory and consultative processes. It is India's premier business association, with a direct membership of over 8100 organisations from the private as well as public sectors. More...

CISCO, with the largest share of the global network equipment market, earned revenue of $10.4 Billion in the Quarter ending Feb, 2011 which was an increase of 6 percent over the last Quarter.  Its net income in those last 3 months was $1.5 Billion. CISCO has an employee count of 73,000. While announcing the results in Feb, the CISCO Chairman was cautious about future revenue. More...

The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit, research organization. CIS describes its single mission as ‘providing immigration policymakers, the academic community, news media, and citizens with reliable information about the social, economic, environmental, security, and fiscal consequences of legal and illegal immigration into the USA.’ More...

Ohio head quartered Convergys is one of the most successful BPO’s in the world. Convergys delivers a broad range of customer solutions which include technology, business analytics and consulting.  It employs a workforce of 74,000 at 125 centers in 60 countries across the globe. It has a huge footprint in India with offices in Bangalore, Gurgaon, Hyd, Mumbai, Thane and Pune. More...