NATIONAL India's first hand-held computer Simputer launched Bharat Electronics Limited and PicoPeta Simputers today (March 26, 2004) unveiled the innovations-packed, much-awaited Amida Simputer, including one with a price tag of below Rs 10,000, at a launch ceremony here.
INTERNATIONAL Outsourcing will increase in next one year: Survey Corporate executives in the US expect to increase outsourcing to offshore locations like India in the next one year despite a growing political backlash in America, a survey of more than 180 companies has revealed.
John Kerry for tax concessions to offset outsourcing US Democratic Presidential candidate John Kerry hopes to encourage American companies to keep jobs at home by discouraging through tax incentives both offshoring of manufacturing jobs to countries like China and outsourcing of call centre and other Information Technology jobs to countries like India, his campaign officials said.
Economic isolationism is 'dangerous', says Bush Defending free trade, US President George W Bush has said that economic isolationism as a solution to job uncertainty is "dangerous" for the economy.
