Sushma's firm `No' to obscenity on TV
After a gap of almost two years, Ms Sushma Swaraj took charge as the information and broadcasting minister on Tuesday. She's back with the same focus that she was remembered for two years ago -- cleansing the idiot box of all `filth' and `obscenity'.

Electricmelato launch ASP services
Electricmela.com, the B2B portal for the electric industry is all set to launch its ASP services for the sector. The application's first module which focuses on the distributor-end has just been launched.

Hallmark to invest $5 m by 2001 in repackaging, research, promotions
Hallmark Entertainment Network will be investing $5 million till the end of 2001 in repackaging, research and promotion of its channel. The channel will also start a dedicated Indian feed in January, 2001, and schedule programmes to fit into the audience needs of the country.


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