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Northgate plans $100 mn GDR

Hyderabad, Apr 7 (UNI) Buyoed by a huge response for its innovative business model, Hyderabad-based internet and wireless technology provider Northgate Technologies Ltd plans to raise 60-100 million through a GDR issue for listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Northgate Technologies CEO Venkat Meenavalli told the media here today, the GDR issue was expected to go through in a year's time.

The company had posted Rs 56 crore business in the last nine months recording a net profit of Rs 15.2 crore through online advertisement after launching its Globe7 Soft phone through its 100 per cent subsidiary Globe7 Inc USA.

The company, which has Globe7 Inc, USA and AXILL Europe Ltd, UK as its wholly owned subsidiaries, plans over the next six months foray into multi-user gaming application on TV, multi-lingual global TV network, realtime web casting and also global TV powered mobile devices in Europe with WiMax.

''We are positioning Globe7 as unique disruptive Internet2 era application where information, news, video on demand, voice, real time communication are delivered at people's 'Lap' or 'Desk' Top,'' he added ''Globe7 Internet2 Soft phone technology, conceptualized with IPTV, crossed 2.5 million downloads by heaping up 2.1 million downloads in the previous month alone. It covers 187 countries across seven continents, including Antarctica.

Globe7 is also currently negotiataing with major community-based websites to launch its private label solution in Asia, Europe and south America, North America in coming months.

Future version of Globe7 will include MAC, LINUX, Pocket PC with H.264 Streaming, specifying the countries and regions with explicit video contents and live sports stuff.

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Delhi govt employee hangs self

New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) A clerk of the Delhi Government's Irrigation and Flood Control Department allegedly hanged himself at his Kalyanpuri in East Delhi residence this evening. Lalita Prasad (51) was found hanging by the family members at about 1800 hrs at his Kalyan Vaas residence in Kalyanpuri area, according to sources. Prasad, who had two sons (an accountant and a Commerce undergraduate), was undergoing medical treatment at the G B Pant Hospital for the.....

Police busts gang of cricket bookies

New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) Police today claimed to have busted a gang of cricket bookies with the arrest of three people from the staff quarters of a hospital in New Delhi district. Sanjeev Sharma, Sunil Sachdeva and Devendra Kumar were arrested from the staff quarters of Lady Harding Hospital here for betting on the India-England one day match in Kochi yesterday. Police recovered a laptop, television set, 7 CDs, 8 mobile phones, 7 memory.....

Boycott of Courts by Hubli Bar Association members enters 5th day

Hubli, Apr 7 (UNI) Members of the Hubli Bar Association continued their agitatation for the fifth consecutive day demanding setting up of Circuit Bench in between the twin city of Hubli-Dharwad. The police forcibly removed Senior Advocate S H Kudal, who was sufferring from low blood pressure and undertaken fast unto death, to the hospital as he showed uneasiness. The agitating lawyers asked the government not to start construction works of the Circuit Bench.....
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