The Skolkovo Foundation and TATA Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Tata Communications. Tata Communications Limited (formerly VSNL)[3] is an Indian telecommunications company with global presence and based in Mumbai.
It owns a submarine cable network,[4] a Tier 1 IP network, and also rents data center and co-location space.[5] It operates India's largest data center in Pune.[6] Tata Communications acquired Teleglobe, a company based in Canada, and DishnetDSL, an Indian company, and is the largest shareholder in South African operator Neotel.[7] Tata Communications currently has a cable network of more than 235,000 kilometres. [citation needed] History[edit] It was founded as VSNL (Videsh Sanchaar Nigam Limited) in 1986.[8] VSNL was the first Indian PSU to be listed in the NYSE in 2000. In 2002 Tata Communications acquired a 45% stake in VSNL. Subsidiaries[edit] Tata Communications Transformation Services. Formula 1[edit] Tata Communications made an agreement for race coverage with Formula 1 Management in 2012. [11] Cloud Services[edit] See also[edit] References[edit] Tata Motors to focus on Russia, China, Africa to drive growth. PTI Sep 1, 2010, 10.07pm IST MUMBAI: Auto major and Tata group company, Tata Motors, plans to focus on Africa, Russia, China and the Middle-East to drive its growth, a top company official said.
"We hope to increase our market share in Russia, China and countries in Africa to widen the passenger car and the commercial vehicles range," Tata Motors' Chairman, Ratan Tata, said while addressing company shareholders at its 65th annual shareholder meeting here today. The improving global economic scenario would definitely help the company increase its car sales, he said. "We are seeing definite signs of economic recovery globally. Vehicle sales in China and India have driven the industry out of difficult times," Tata said, adding the last fiscal year was also driven by strong domestic growth fuelled by re-establishment of credit facilities. Sales of JLR have also increased in the US and UK in the last two quarters. Meanwhile, the company is expecting major JLR car sales to come from China as well. Dmitry Medvedev wants to sit close to students at IIT - Mumbai. An impromptu session at the institute’s newly-constructed Convention Centre, with a sitting capacity of 350, will see Dmitry Medvedev field questions from students and faculty.
When US president Barack Obama visited the city in November, he chose to interact with the Generation Next at St Xavier’s College. Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, too, has decided to reach out to students at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B). Stressing his desire to connect with youngsters, the latter has made one request to the country’s premier engineering institute: “I want to sit close to the students”. “The president wanted us to make his sitting arrangement close to students.
It will be an hour-long, interactive session. An impromptu session at the institute’s newly-constructed Convention Centre, with a sitting capacity of 350, will see the president field questions from students and faculty. There will be 350 headphones to translate what the president speaks in Russian.