The New Year seems to have begun with a bunch of goodies for the Bengal government, especially the IT department. A day after rubbing shoulders with Bhaskar Pramanik of Microsoft India and hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia, IT minister Partha Chatterjee...

The service has been developed in collaboration with Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia. It will use advanced software to "bring people closer to the government", said Chatterjee. "The system will open up the government to its citizens and can be an...

Bhatia with Derek OBrien ahead of Assembly polls last year. Sabeer Bhatia, founder of Hotmail service, has agreed to head the Innovation Centre, an organisation that will be set up by the West Bengal government to create strong interaction among the...

Speaking after the meeting, Pramanik said his company would explore prospects of partnering the state in improving digital literacy in schools. The company is also looking at introducing innovations in higher education and devise strategies to help...

The newly-elected Trinamool Congress-run government's bid to attract more multinational companies to Bengal seems to be yielding positive results. "Both Sabeer Bhatia and Bhaskar Pramanik gave us proposals which were discussed. We introduced them to the...

Mr. Bhatia, who recently founded JaxtrSMS, has expressed his keenness to collaborate with the West Bengal government for his new venture. He told her that this mobile application could be used for official communication. “I would be delighted to work...