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Wipro Infotech's product selected by Punjab govt

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Bangalore, Jun 15: Software firm Wipro Infotech announced it has been selected by the department of excise and taxation, government of Punjab to deploy the Tax Management System across the State.

Wipro will also manage the solution for a period of five years, a company release said. The excise and taxation department is one of the major revenue collecting agencies in the state.

As part of the scope, Wipro will be responsible for design, implementation and management of IT infrastructure and outsourced transaction processing along with other support activities.

Wipro would also undertake design, development, customization, testing and rollout of the application software across the state including support for a period of five years.

The engagement includes migration of the application and data to the new goods and service Tax (GST) regime when it is rolled out nationally.

Speaking on the occasion, Vivek Sharma, General Manager and Business Head, Government and Defence Vertical, Wipro said We are delighted to be partnering with the Punjab Government to further the cause of e-governance. We plan to deploy IT systems and services that are extremely robust, scalable and flexible to ensure efficient payment and collection of taxes across the state.

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Infosy post Murthy? Honestly I know nothing: Azim Premji

Bangalore, Apr 27: IT czar Azim Premji today (April 27) declined to offer comments on Infosys Technologies Ltd, post retirement of its Chairman N R Narayana Murthy, saying he has no "privileged knowledge".

"Really, I cannot comment on.What I know of what is going on is what is available with the media. That's an honest truth. I have no privileged knowledge on it", the Wipro Chairman told reporters when asked if Infosys is going to be the same post Murthy's retirement.....

Wipro to acquire SAIC's unit for $150 mn

New York, Apr 2: The global IT business of Azim Premji owned Wipro, Wipro Technologies, announced today that it will be acquiring a unit of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) for cash. The deal is valued at approximately US $150 million.

SAIC owns the Global Oil and Gas Information Technology practice which provides consulting, system integration and outsourcing services to some of the major global oil companies.

This acquisition will add nearly 1,450 employees on Wipro's payroll across North America, Europe, India.....

Taj announces its First Gateway Property

Mumbai, July 24: Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has entered into a Management Contract for a Gateway Hotel in Hinjewadi, Pune, with Paranjape Schemes Construction Ltd. This new hotel will be a part of the Taj Business Hotels portfolio. Jamshed S. Dabboo, COO, Taj Business Hotels, said, 'The launch of our first Gateway hotel in Pune is further to our endeavour of aggressive domestic expansion. In the last few years, Pune has emerged as.....
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