Winnie the
Pooh, House of Mouse, Lizzie McGuire, Even Stevens....are
all getting ready to speak desi lingo and make an entry
into your drawing rooms. Walt Disney, one of the biggest
media and entertainment groups in the world, is planning
to launch a 24-hour Hindi pay channel in India soon, perhaps
around the new year.
IT
training cos go back to Unix to meet future industry needs
It is back to basics for those aspiring a career in information
technology. In a sector where buzz words like ‘staying
ahead of the curve’ and learning ‘killer applications’
are cliche, IT education companies are courting students
with courses centring around Unix — a three decade old
operating system developed by Dr Dennis Ritchie and Mr
Kenneth Thompson of Bell Labs, USA.
Parle
Agro bets big with ambitious plans for N-joi
Mr Prakash Chauhan-promoted Parle Agro Ltd is betting
on ‘N-joi’ — positioned as ‘real fruit, real milk’ —
to further slice open the virgin fruit-milk beverage
market.