Post-acquisitions, Orange set to be country's largest cellular operator
Post its shopping spree, Orange is set to emerge as the largest cellular service operator in the country. The international telecom major, which operates cellular services in Mumbai, is currently in the process of acquiring 49% stake in Usha Martin (Calcutta) for Rs 640 crore.

Blame it on Enterprise Resource Planning!
The pendulum swings hither. And then thither. The truth generally lies somewhere in between. As in many other things in life, this applies very well to the much-maligned Enterprise Resource Planning, in short, ERP.

Allahabad Bank turns tech-savvy -- Places network tender on the Net
Prior to its proposed initial public issue, the 137-year old Allahabad Bank is trying to shrug off its traditional image and become tech-savvy by placing its tender for network equipment on the public Internet domain at tendertimes.com, billed as India's first Web tender daily.


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