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Deepak Sahu, President & CEO, VARINDIA at 12th OITF 2020 : Deepak invites IT and Telecom companies to invest in B2B segment in Odisha: Deepak Sahu, President & CEO, VARINDIA at 12th OITF 2020 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Gopal Krishna Nayak, Director - IIIT at 12th OITF 2020 : We are trying to make Bhubaneswar the cyber security capital of India: Gopal Krishna Nayak, Director - IIIT at 12th OITF 2020 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Manoj Kumar Pattnaik, CEO - OCAC, Govt. of Odisha at 12th OITF 2020 : OCAC focuses on strengthening of e-governance and IT infrastructure of the state: Manoj Kumar Pattnaik, CEO - OCAC, Govt. of Odisha at 12th OITF 2020 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

JPMorgan CEO Dimon gets pay hike to $31.5 million : As per news source, Jamie Dimon, the Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) has received a half-million-dollar raise for 2019, bringing his total compensation for the year to $31.5 million (24 million pounds). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Driving innovation for over 70 years in government projects of national importance : Driving innovation for over 70 years in government projects of national importance VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

20% salary deduction as tax if employee doesn't share PAN, Aadhaar: IT department : Trouble and hardship is looming for those earning ₹2.5 lakh per annum but have not provided PAN and Aadhaar details to the employer.This rule is aimed at keeping a close eye on TDS payments and revenue earned by this segment. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Global IT Spending To Reach $3.9 Trillion In 2020 : Global IT spending is expected to cross into $4 trillion territory next year. Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.9 trillion in 2020, an increase of 3.4% from 2019, as per the forecast by Gartner, Inc. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VMware Acquires AIOps Vendor Nyansa to Boost SD-WAN : VMware today announced its intent to acquire AIOps provider Nyansa for an undisclosed sum, marking a sustained appetite for acquisitions following its $2.7 billion Pivotal purchase among others. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

HCL Tech To Double Fresher Hiring : HCL Technologies, fastest growing IT companies in India, plans to nearly double its campus recruits to 15,000 in the financial year 2020-21, from 8,600 this fiscal. This will include hiring of 500 students from premier B-schools. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Jio Pays off Rs 195 Crore To Clear AGR Dues In Advance : Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. has paid Rs 195 crore to the telecom department to clear all adjusted gross revenue dues accounted till Jan. 31, 2020. Whereas, the Honorable Supreme Court had set Jan. 23 as the deadline to pay AGR dues VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Bengaluru start-up may soon compete against Ambani’s Jio in the ‘cheap data’ race : A Bengaluru based start-up offering 1 GB data for as low as Re 1, it could emerge as a tough competition for Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio. Incepted in 2016, WiFi Dabba aims to provide “reliable and affordable service” and fix connectivity issues. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Here’s how Twitter app can be fixed while getting its latest Android update : Many Twitter users are fretting that the app after getting the latest update (8.28.00) on Android is crashing while being launched. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

US President says, WTO has been unfair to US : At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, US President Donald Trump said that unlike China and India’s global status of a developing nation US has not been treated fairly by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Worldwide smart device shipments to exceed 3 billion in 2023 : Canalys forecasts that vendors will ship more than 3 billion smart devices worldwide in 2023. These include smartphones, desktop PCs, notebooks, tablets, wearable bands, smart speakers and smart personal audio devices. This represents an impressive four-year CAGR of 6.5% from 2.4 billion units in 2019, despite economic and political uncertainty. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook says global corporate tax system must be reformed : In line with backing changes to global rules that are currently under consideration, Apple (AAPL.O) Chief Executive Tim Cook said that everyone knows the global corporate tax system needs to be overhauled. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Oil India slapped a Rs 48, 000 crore demand notice by DoT : The telecom department has slapped a ₹48,000 crore demand notice on the country's second-biggest state oil producer in past statutory dues. Oil India however plans to challenge this order in Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Panicking Vodafone-Idea users rush to port to Airtel and Reliance Jio : Amidst fear of Vodafone- Idea leaving the Indian market, users are looking to port their network to Airtel and Reliance Jio. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

India sees a decline in cyber threat incidents: Kaspersky : Kaspersky in a recent media event in Bangalore stated that India has shown a positive progress in their fight against cybercriminals. The country reportedly saw a fall in the number of threats in 2019 as compared to 2018. According to Kaspersky’s KSN reports; from 2018 and 2019 there has been a moderate decrease in the number of attacks targeted at India. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Cable operators seek meeting with TRAI to discuss new tariff order issues : Local cable operators (LCO) have sought a meeting with officials of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to “discuss” issues they are facing with respect to tariff rules, even as television broadcasters have challenged the recent amendments VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Supreme Court rejects telcos’ plea seeking a review of its ₹1.47-lakh crore AGR dues : In a new development, the Supreme Court has dismissed the plea of both Bharti Airtel and Vodafone-Idea, who were seeking a review of its earlier order that asked them to pay ₹1.47-lakh crore in past statutory dues of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) by January 23. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE