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Kuppam for Intel Capital

Intel Capital has appointed Sudheer Kuppam as managing director for India,
Japan, Australasia and South-East Asia.  Kuppam was formerly the director
of Intel Capital's Flash Memory and Semiconductor sector, in which he oversaw
investments including Intel Capital's recent $65 mn investment in Taiwan-based
Powertech Technology.

Sunil Bharti Mittal

chairman and group CEO, Bharti Enterprises
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Bharti's New Company Structure

Bharti Enterprises has overhauled its apex level organization structure, which
will be headed by Sunil Bharti Mittal as the chairman and group chief executive
officer. Sunil Bharti will be assisted by four group lead directors-Rakesh
Bharti Mittal, vice chairman; Akhil Gupta, managing director; Rajan Bharti
Mittal, managing director; and Badri Agarwal, director.

Cognizant Promotes Sridhar

Cognizant has promoted T Sridhar making him the chief people officer.
Sridhar will be responsible for enhancing globalization of the company's human
resources programs and practices. Prior to this position, Sridhar was the Sr VP
of the company responsible for overall delivery for Cognizant and overseeing
recruiting, workforce management and Cognizant Academy in India.

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Dabin to Head ZTE India Operations 

ZTE Corporation has appointed Huang Dabin as the CEO of its India operations.
Dabin will work in tandem with Dilip Kumar Ghosh, chairman and managing
director, ZTE India, to help the company to reach the optimal growth and
customer win in the Indian telecom environment. Dabin was earlier in charge of
the marketing system of fixed-lined products.

Google India Gets Shailesh Rao   

Google has appointed Shailesh Rao as managing director, Sales and Operations for
Google India. Based in New Delhi, Rao will manage Google's domestic business
and strategic partnerships in India. Earlier, Rao was director for Google based
at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California. In this role Rao
was responsible for growing Google's Local Search business globally, driving
Google's third party channel programs.

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Cyber Security, Research Center in Chandigarh

Nasscom in association with Chandigarh Administration has inaugurated
state-of-the-art Regional Cyber Security and Research Center (RCSRC) at
Chandigarh. It will engage a multidisciplinary team of researchers and faculty
to conduct specialist research in the areas of information and cyber security
and performance optimization in networking.

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Ankur Sarkar to Head Plustek India

Imaging and communication product company, Plustek has appointed Ankur
Sarkar as country manager for its Indian operations. In his new role Sarkar will
be responsible for developing the company's business in India in the consumer
and professional market segments through effective sales and marketing.

PPN Gets Taraporewala

Publicitas Promotion Network (PPN), along with their partner in India Mediascope,
has appointed Neville Taraporewalla as CEO for the new media entity that it will
be setting up shortly. Neville will be responsible for setting up the online
operations in India.

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Sehgal Joins Tandberg  

Dinesh Sehgal has joined as the new regional director at Tandberg. He will be
handling India, Bangladesh and Sri Lankan operations for the company. Sehgal
joins Tandberg after a 14-year stint with Avaya. Sehgal carries over 13 years of
experience in sales, business development, channel development, etc.

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New President for Mastek

Mastek has selected William McCarter as president of its North American business
unit, MajescoMastek. McCarter has joined the company in the Edison, NJ
headquarters. McCarter was previously EVP and COO of ePolicy Solutions in
Torrance.

Datar KPIT Board Member

KPIT Cummins Infosystems has announced the induction of Srikant M Datar, a
Harvard product, as a new board member. "As a rapidly growing transnational
company, we need guidance of someone with a global perspective on the emerging
international business scenario," said Ravi Pandit, chairman and group CEO.

Kraus Joins AbsolutData

Stephen Kraus, an internationally respected expert in the field of market
research, has joined the US market research operations of AbsolutData Research
and Analytics as the director of Market Research services. Kraus would be
leading Marketing Research services and would also be responsible for Client
Servicing.