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    Source: Factiva - The Hindu / 5 July 2012

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    Belgaum,KARNATAKA The Angadi Institute of Technology and Management (AITM) here hasbeen recognised as a remote centre by the Indian Institutes of Technology o f Mumbai andRoorkee, to conduct various academic programmes for both students and teachers.

    Institute chairman Suresh C. Angadi, MP, and principal H.N. Nagaraja said IIT, Mumbai, plannedto set up 300 such centres across the country, and the institute here was one of 30 identified sofar.MoU with TCS

    Besides, Tata Consultancy Services and AITM would sign a memorandum of understanding touse the institutes premises for training programmes, they said.

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    TCS signs pact with SASTRA( Mr. S.Natarajan, Vice-President and Global Head of Learning and Development, TCS isquoted.)

    Source: Factiva Hindu / 4 July 2012

    THANJAVUR,TAMIL NADU Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SASTRA University for collaboration in academic programmes andplacements here on Monday.

    S.Natarajan, Vice-President and Global Head of Learning and Development, TCS, andV.Badrinath, Director, Department of Training and Placement, SASTRA, signed the MOU in thepresence of S.Vaidhya Subramanian, Dean, Planning and Development, SASTRA.

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    Nayudamma Award for TCS RajannaSource: The Hindu / 2 July 2012

    NELLORE,NATIONAL V. Rajanna, president of the IT and ITES Industry Association of AndhraPradesh (ITsAP) and global head of TCSs Telecom Technology Business Unit, Hyderabad, hasbeen chosen for the Nayudamma Award for the year 2012. The Nellore-based NayudammaCentre for Development Alternatives (NCDA) chose Mr. Rajanna in recognition of his outstandingcontributions in information technology and communications.

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    Tata Consultancy Executive: Clients Continue to Spend on Discretionary IT Projects

    (Mr. N Chandrashekaran, CEO & MD of TCS Quoted)Source: Factiva - Dow Jones International News / 29 June 2012

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    India's Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. said Friday its clients continue to spend on outsourcingprojects which aren't critical, despite the weak business sentiment in a volatile global economicenvironment. "The budgeting cycle is over and... the discretionary projects have also started

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    kicking in," Chief Executive N. Chandrasekaran told reporters on the sidelines of the company'sannual general meeting.

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    TCS warns of weakness in global markets(Mr. N Chandrashekaran, CEO & MD of TCS Quoted)

    Source: The Economic Times / 29 June 2012

    India's biggest outsourcer Tata Consultancy Services warned Friday of "weakness" in globalmarkets, marking the latest downbeat comment to emerge from the country's flagship softwareindustry.

    In the March-ended quarter, TCS beat analysts forecasts with a 23 percent rise in net profit, andgave a relatively optimistic outlook.

    But its rivals Infosys and Wipro gave muted forecasts, warning of a tough year ahead due toglobal uncertainty and the growing anti-outsourcing sentiment in the United States.

    "There is weakness in multiple markets, both developed and developing," TCS chief executive N.Chandrasekaran told the annual general meeting of the company which is due to report its first-quarter earnings next month. "The global business environment will be volatile and recovery aprolonged exercise," said Chandrasekaran.

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    DJBs new meters to plug revenue loss ( with technical support from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has developed a system to checkrevenue losses from outdated meters and faulty bills.)

    Source: Indian Express / 1 July 2012

    New Delhi Having drawn considerable flak for water shortage this summer and struggling to plugleakages in its 16,000-km supply network, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), with technical support fromTata Consultancy Services (TCS), has developed a system to check revenue losses fromoutdated meters and faulty bills.

    The five-year revenue management project that will set back the DJB by Rs 53 crore proposes abrand new consumer database. For accuracy, the number of electricity connections in the city willbe taken into account while feeding data into the system, which the DJB hopes should be readyby July-end.

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    TCS looking at opportunities in Australia, Middle East for growth

    (Mr. N Chandrasekaran, TCS CEO and MD is quoted.)

    Source: The Economic Times / 29 June 2012

    MUMBAI: With the US and European markets battling slowdown, India's largest softwarecompany Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday said it is looking at opportunities in

    Australia and Middle East for growth.

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    "Western markets continue to be a matter of concern... Australia, Middle East markets expectedto be areas for growth for TCS," TCS CEO and MD N Chandrasekaran said at the AnnualGeneral Meeting (AGM) here.

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