Broadband is becoming increasingly important worldwide. Whether it is used to deliver advanced IP services such as video-on-demand or computer desktop conferencing, broadband is changing the way business can be done.

5th Broadband Tech India 2008 brought together the Who's Who of the Telecom world, including industry leaders, customers, venture capitalists, analysts, government officials. It provided a detailed insight into the dynamics of the broadband industry. Sharing and gaining this type of valuable information proved to be mutually beneficial to everyone that participated in this unique event -- whether you were on the stage, or in the audience.

This enchanting and memorable evening with melodious K.K was organised by Sun Microsystems and managed by Bharat Exhibitions. The theme of this evening was "When everyone is connected... anything is possible!", where the industry's elite were invited to be a part of Sun's digital world and open their eyes to limitless possibilities.

The 3G technology is the natural evolution of 2G services as it will facilitate higher speed and data throughputs enabling the delivery of a wide range of multimedia services such as video streaming, movie downloads, mobile TV and so on. 3G will also facilitate the implementation of important e-initiatives such as e-governance, e-education, tele-medicine and so on.

It is a well known fact that broadband penetration is very low in India and that the rollout of wired broadband will entail humongous costs. Under these circumstances, 3G is the most cost effective route to deliver mobile broadband to the masses. It is expected that 3G will single-handedly achieve far more in terms of bridging the digital divide than any other measure or policy introduced by the government.

3G India 2008 focused on laying an India’s roadmap on 3G & it showcased the bright future of third generation technologies and services in India.

Telecom industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in India with a lot of activity happening in that space nowadays with the entry of global players. With over 330 million mobile subscriber base, India now stands as the second largest wireless network. With the current growth trajectory, India is poised to achieve the target of half a billion connection by 2010. The stage is set for a battle as the players roll up their sleeves for a tough battle for who gets a larger chunk of one of the largest and fastest growing sector in the world. At this time it becomes very interesting to keep an eye on the changes that are happening in the competitive landscape of this industry and share and increase our knowledge about the sector.

The 3rd Telecom CEO Conclave offered an opportunity to telecom experts to exchange views on a host of issues concerning telecom industry such as bottlenecks in the growth of telecom industry, new developments and technologies etc.

With global trials and deployments already underway the WiMAX and wireless broadband revolution is gaining traction with one goal in mind: to meet increasing business and consumer expectations for higher bandwidth and mobility. WiMAX will give users uninterrupted and untethered access to a rich variety of high-bandwidth services not only around offices, homes, coffee shops, airports, and hotels, but also as users roam in rural, suburban, and metropolitan areas.

WiMax India 2008 attracted attendees from the entire wireless / mobile / broadband landscape. These were the key influencers and decision makers from both the business and technology side of their respective businesses like telecom operators, broadband service Providers, telecom infrastructure vendors, Systems Integrators, Government, Utilities, Enterprise, Distributor / Reseller, Associations etc.

Over 260 million people in India now own mobile phones & this is expected to reach 500 million by 2010. India is the fastest growing cellular market in the world - With ever rising cellular subscribers; Voice is increasingly becoming a commodity. Service Provider’s are experiencing low ARPU’s and high subscriber churn rate.

Propelled by the need to bring in service differentiation, operators are bringing new value added services in order to satisfy the growing demand of Indian consumers. Value Added Services is increasingly a growth area which helps the operator to maximise revenue and grow his ARPU’S as well. There is an increased transformation of business models with an aggressive focus on value added services. Presently Mobile VAS accounts for 10% of the operator’s revenue, which is expected to reach 18% by 2010. This is attracting wireless operators, handset manufacturers, content developers, music & film companies, cartoon artists, game makers and musicians for ring tones, music, gaming, sports, mobile imagery, WAP, wall papers, logos, SMS based contests and streaming audio & video. The revenue from mobile value added services has already touched 4600 crore.

Now into successful 4th year, VAS Asia 2008 International Conference & Exhibition created the best forum in the country for all players of the value chain!

3rd IPTV India 2008 created the best forum in the country, which provided an ideal platform for key global industry players with a sharp focus on Indian market to examine the range of technology issues, alternatives and challenges facing the industry today as well as successful business strategies & solutions for the future.

WiMAX Forum India Workshop 2008, Organised by the WiMAX Forum & Managed by Bharat Exhibitions focused on the regulatory and business aspects of WiMAX adoption in India. Objective of the summit was to deliberate on the key challenges and come up with a recommendation on the way forward to ramp up broadband adoption and exceed the broadband policy target of 20 million subscribers by 2010.

Billing & Roaming India 2008 represented a unique forum focusing on the specific billing & roaming challenges within the Asia Pacific region. This event brought together leading operators, technology providers and regulators to address commercial and technical strategies to maximise roaming revenues & improve billing and customer care practices and achieve operational excellence. It also assessed challenges faced by and provide solutions to telecom operators in their need to maintain profitability and ARPU maximization in the competitive marketplace.

Verint's India User Group Meeting was organised by Verint Systems and managed by Bharat Exhibitions.

Verint Systems is a leading provider of analytic software-based solutions for the security and business intelligence markets. Verint solutions transform voice, video, and text into actionable intelligence - mission-critical insights for achieving strategic goals.

IMS India 2008 conference drove convergence in technologies, networks, access, services, content, revenue, and control at degrees heretofore thought impractical. The event was designed to equip participants with the knowledge, solutions and partners they need to make IMS based services a profitable reality. It also reviewed the potential for IMS globally and locally.

Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMB) is a breakthrough technology, which will support the ITU's vision for next generation wireless broadband services. UMB India 2007, Organised by the CDG, Supported by Qualcomm & Managed by Bharat Exhibitions featured speakers from leading wireless industry companies & operators who are in the forefront of the UMB technology developement.

WiMAX Forum India Summit 2007, Organised by the WiMAX Forum & Managed by Bharat Exhibitions focused on the regulatory and business aspects of WiMAX adoption in India. Objective of the summit was to deliberate on the key challenges and come up with a recommendation on the way forward to ramp up broadband adoption and exceed the broadband policy target of 20 million subscribers by 2010.

Telecom is one of the fastest key growth areas of India inc. There is also an increasing convergence and divergence of telecom related technologies evident in the marketplace, as wire-line and wireless technologies compete for highly rewarding mind and wallet share.

Redefining Telecom had Microsoft's Telecom experts discuss about the current business and tehcnological issues and how this would impact the businesses in the near future.

This conference provided an in-depth overview of the challenges facing Indian broadband providers. It assessed the technological development in the Broadband arena and offered insights into the very latest applications that are driving the market forward. It also provided a platform for evaluating the crucial factors necessary for converging communication and for accessing new innovative services and applications for enhanced revenue generation. Through local and international case studies, the conference explored the market potential and adoption rates for Broadband connectivity and looked into the ever-expanding issues of content in the light of the current climate and strived to achieve balance between cost reduction and revenue creation.

3G India 2007 focused on laying India's roadmap on 3G & it showcased the bright future of third generation technologies and services in India. Along with bringing to the fore various policy issues affecting the deployment of 3G in India it also addressed how will money be made out of delivering 3G services and how revenues generated should be shared between the various parties involved. This conference also offered a powerful forum to understand what service will provide the most value to the user and also the technical issues that are needed to be considered to ensure the success of the 3G strategies in India.

2nd Telecom CEO Conclave seeked to address some major issues in the areas of regulations, investment, technology and convergence. It focused on the various strategies to maintain a high growth trajectory for the industry.

The conclave also focused on technology & business issues and ushered structured exchange of ideas, concerns & experiences with an aim to generate new ideas for participants in order to help them make useful business decisions. It offered delegates a vast spectrum of must - attend keynote address, panel discussions and special sessions that touched on the important issues concerning the Indian telecom industry.

The conference contributed to the better understanding of the challenges and opportunities that WiMAX presents to the regional operators and service providers, and offered delegates an opportunity to learn from and benchmark against the most advanced trials and commercial deployments.

This conference focused specifically on the technology and business challenges in implementing WiMAX wireless broadband networks for fixed wireless access and mobile broadband. These included: WiMAX, WiFi, FWA Devices, WEP, UWB, WAP, WiMAX Devices - CPE, Handheld, PDA, MIMO, OFDM, OFDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, MediaFLO System, MDS (Media Distribution System), VoWLAN, NLOS, CPE, VoiceMAX, IP-RAN, EV-DO, EISP, TDD, PoC, IMPS, TD-SCDMA, HSCSD, HSPA, PHS, HC-SDMA, RFID, DECT, SRD and more.

Over 200 million people in India now own mobile phones & India is the fastest growing cellular market in the world - With ever rising cellular subscribers, Voice is increasingly becoming a commodity. Service Provider’s are experiencing low ARPU’s and high subscriber churn rate.

Propelled by the need to bring in service differentiation, operators are bringing new value added services in order to satisfy the growing demand of Indian consumers. Value Added Services is increasingly a growth area which helps the operator to maximise revenue and grow his ARPU’S as well. There is an increased transformation of business models with an aggressive focus on value added services. Presently Mobile VAS accounts for 10 - 12% of the operators revenue - which is expected to reach 60% in the next 10 years. This is attracting wireless operators, handset manufacturers, content developers, music & film companies, cartoon artists, game makers and musicians for ring tones, music, gaming, sports, mobile imagery, WAP, wall papers, logos, SMS based contests and streaming audio & video.

Mobile VAS market in India is estimated at USD 0.55 billion which is expected to grow more than 15 fold to greater than USD 9 billion by 2010.

For the 3rd successful year, VAS India 2007 International Conference & Exhibition created the best forum in the country for all players of the value chain where business was bound to happen!

An International workshop on "DVB-H Mobile TV" was organized by Broadcast Engineering Society (India) in collaboration with DVB-H Asia Pacific Alliance at Hotel Le- Meridian, New Delhi on 25-05-2007. The Workshop was inaugurated by Shri B.S. Lalli, IAS, Chief Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati. The key note speech was delivered by Dr. Helmut Stein, Member, Steering Board and President Marketing and Communications, DVB.

The Workshop provided an excellent opportunity to broadcast engineers and content providers to get an insight in to various issues related to encoding, content protection and content formatting, as well as , business opportunities that broadcast mobile TV brings.It was attended by more than 200 delegates from broadcasting fraternity of engineers, service providers and content managers. The delegates were greatly benefitted by the rich experience and expertise of the distinguished speakers. This workshop was supported by Broadcast Mobile Convergence Forum, DVB Forum and Nokia and sponsored by M/s Shaf Broadcast.

Most emerging markets have one thing in common - their citizens and businesses have limited access to basic telephone services, and those that are available often are prohibitively expensive. This creates opportunities for telecom service providers, particularly operators, that are willing to use innovative technologies and strategies to bring affordable voice and broadband data services to these underserved markets.

Of all the wireless technologies currently available and scheduled for release within the next few years, CDMA is superior for delivering voice and broadband data at very high speeds, in emerging as well as developed markets. The technology's benefits include affordable voice and true broadband speeds, ample device selection and significant investment and operating cost savings due to its proven Spectral efficiency. Those features and advantages give both greenfield and established operators the ability to offer affordable yet powerful voice and data services today to businesses and the public, as well as hospitals, schools, government offices and other facilities, even in remote areas and to build a platform on which to evolve to the next-generation services for the future.

By 2011, the Asia Pacific market is expected to reach 39 million IPTV subscribers. Total IPTV revenue in the region will reach USD 8.1 billion by 2011. Commercial rollout of IPTV services in India by several leading telecom operators is expected in 2007 and India is expected to be a high growth market by 2009. Telcos in India are constantly upgrading their networks to offer IPTV in order to retain customers & develop new revenue streams. Leading global players are aggressively eyeing the booming Indian market for delivering the triple play of voice, video and data services in an integrated wireless context.

2nd IPTV India 2007 created the best forum in the country which provided an ideal platform for key global industry players with a sharp focus on Indian market to examine the range of technology issues, alternatives and challenges facing the industry today as well as successful business strategies & solutions for the future.

This enchanting and memorable evening with soprano Shreya Ghoshal was organised by Sun Microsystems and managed by Bharat Exhibitions. The theme of this evening was "When everyone is connected... anything is possible!", where the industry's elite were invited to be a part of Sun's digital world and open their eyes to limitless possibilities.

This Conference offered in-depth information on the key networking technologies and issues in the years ahead. These included Broadband Wireless, IP Telephony, Network Convergence, new Broadband Technologies, Storage Networking, new Switching/Routing techniques, network security and many more. It was specifically designed for high level and most senior executives responsible for network development and strategy. The conference evolved discussions around topics on the current status of NGN technology trends, business applications and market prospects.

The objective of the seminar was to combat mobile security threats, streamline mobile tracking process & exploit revenue generating potential through pre-emptive security measures.

The seminar had several distinguished speakers from various facets of industry, creating a diverse and intellectually rich discussion forum. The seminar attracted topmost government officials, CEO’s, CTO's and CIO’s from the Indian telecom industry incorporating operators, regulators, software developers, telecommunication handset and equipment manufacturers and media.

3G India 2006 focused on laying India’s roadmap on 3G & it showcased the bright future of third generation technologies and services in India. Along with bringing to the fore various policy issues affecting the deployment of 3G in India it also addressed how will money be made out of delivering 3G services and how revenues generated should be shared between the various parties involved. 3G India 2006 offered a powerful forum to understand what service will provide the most value to the user and also the technical issues that need be considered to ensure the success of the 3G strategies in India.

Broadband Tech India 2006 provided an in-depth overview of the challenges facing Indian broadband providers. It assessed the technological development in the Broadband arena and offered insights into the very latest applications that are driving the market forward. It also provided a platform for evaluating the crucial factors necessary for converging communication and for accessing new innovative services and applications for enhanced revenue generation. Through local and international case studies, the conference explored the market potential and adoption rates for Broadband connectivity and looked into the ever-expanding issues of content in light of the current climate and the strive to achieve balance between cost reduction and revenue creation.

Through this conference Telecom & IT decisions makers learnt about practical tools and solutions for their businesses to be able to make informed choices. Technology vendors introduced their latest developments. They also delivered important and timely presentations to help communities and businesses move forward with this technology. Some of the critical areas that were covered include; Policy & Regulatory Issues, WiFi, WiMAX, MMDS, LMDS, EVDO, WI-FI, SATELLITE, EDGE, HSDPA and Wireless Security.

This was India’s flagship event for the telecom industry where telecom stalwarts gathered to present key insights & opportunities and lay a vision & roadmap for the future. The event provided a useful & ideal forum for Senior Decision Makers to engage in discussions, debates, brainstorm, learn & share and focus on the successful strategies for the future.

The event attracted top CEO’s & CIO’s from the Indian telecom industry. It focused on technology & business issues and ushered structured exchange of ideas, concerns & experiences with an aim to generate new ideas for participants in order to help them make useful business decisions. This conclave offered delegates a vast spectrum of must - attend keynote address, panel discussions and special sessions that touched on the important issues concerning the Indian telecom industry.

This conference was organised by the Broadcast Engineering Society, Sponsored by Shaf Broadcast and Managed by Bharat Exhibitions

Value Added Services in the new generation mobile technology arena are a rising star in India’s fast growing wireless business. Voice is increasingly becoming a commodity. ARPU’S continue to drop. There is an increased transformation of business models with an aggressive focus on value added services. Value Added Services is increasingly a growth area which helps the operator to maximise revenue and grow his ARPU’S as well. Propelled by the need to bring in service differentiation, operators are bringing new value added services in order to satisfy the growing demand of Indian consumers. The growth of this market sector has attracted wireless operators, handset manufacturers, content developers, music & film companies, cartoon artists, game makers and musicians for ring tones, gaming, mobile imagery, WAP, wall papers, logos, SMS based contests and streaming audio & video.

Into its successful 2nd year, VAS India 2006 International Conference created the best forum in the country for all players of the value chain where business was bound to happen!

IP Telephony Aids Productivity ! In the ever changing global business scenario there are new applications in the area of mobility, conferencing and unified access that are very difficult to implement using traditional telephony at reasonable costs. IP Telephony allows new applications and contributes to productivity. IP Phones are now making serious inroads into business telephony the world over. IP Telephony allows richer set of applications & proves to be cheaper. IP Telephony offers many amazing applications - video conferencing, web conferencing, unified messaging, video over IP, cellphone as an extension to IP and much more.

IPTV India 2006 created the best forum in the country that provided an ideal platform for key global industry players with a sharp focus on Indian market to examine the range of technology issues, alternatives and challenges facing the industry today as well as successful business strategies & solutions for the future.

The XXVII All India Police Radio Officers Conference & Technical Exhibition provided an opportunity to the representatives of different organizations, including the Central Para Military Forces of the country, where they interacted with each other and derived benefit by sharing their experiences. The lectures by eminent personalities and the exhibition on this occasion went long way in keeping the participants abreast with the latest technological advancement and modernization of telecommunication network of the country in the changed scenario.

The Network Security India Conference was conceived with the idea that there needed to be a forum in which IT and IS professionals, responsible for corporate network security, had an opportunity to meet face-to-face with the individuals who actually invented the security technology available and being used in the marketplace.

For the last two years, NSI had enlightened hundreds of network professionals, many of whom return year after year to meet, network with, and learn from the top minds in the security industry.

This year's conference covered a broad array of topics including awareness, privacy, policies, wireless security, content security, virus control, identity theft, network forensics, secure web services, personal firewall, encryption, cyberterrorism, data recovery, computer forensic, VPNs, next gen. security, info security, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, internet security and more.

The conference layed the foundation for new breakthroughs to defend ones enterprise against network security marauders or secure ones applications from hackers. It also brought together international experts, researchers, implementers, and users of network and distributed system security technologies to discuss today's important telecom & IT security issues and challenges.

NGN India 2006 International Conference offered in-depth information on the key networking technologies and issues in the years ahead. These included Broadband Wireless, IP Telephony, Network Convergence, new Broadband Technologies, Storage Networking, new Switching/Routing techniques, network security and many more. It was specifically designed for high level and most senior executives responsible for network development and strategy. The conference evolved discussions around topics on the current status of NGN technology trends, business applications and market prospects.

Broadband Tech India 2005 provided an in-depth examination of broadband technology developments, deployments, challenges, services, and applications with particular relevance for the Indian market. The focus was on analyzing the business case and real-world experiences of leading service providers.

Objective of this one day conference included - to evolve a time-bound national strategy that supports the recognition of Broadband Communications as a critical economic enabler for the future growth of India, bring together service providers, technology providers, regulatory and telecom professionals on a common platform to achieve this objective and to provide an internetworking opportunity for the broadband intelligentsia.

This conference focused on laying the India’s roadmap on 3G & showcased the bright future of the Third Generation technologies and services in India. Along with bringing to the fore various policy issues affecting the deployment of 3G in India, it also addressed how will money be made out of delivering 3G services and how revenues generated should be shared between the various parties involved. 3G India 2005 offered a powerful forum to understand what service will provide the most value to the user and also the technical issues that need to be considered to ensure the success of the 3G strategies.

Wireless & Mobile India 2005, 2nd International Conference brought together influential Telecom & IT professionals and buyers with leading technological vendors and providers. It discussed the anticipated impact and benefits driving the rapid acceptance of the Wireless & Mobile Technology. Top experts presented relevant and useful perspectives into the newest core technologies and applications.

Telecom & IT decisions makers learnt about practical tools and solutions for their businesses. Technology vendors introduced their latest developments. They also delivered important and timely presentations to help communities and businesses move forward with this technology.

The conference had presentations from high profile international experts from the world of banking, finance, stock market, IT, insurance and regulatory sectors providing revolutionary technology solutions for efficient functioning of the banking and financial services sector. The focus was to provide insights on the importance of IT and how it can be harnessed to make the BFSI segment a hot growth environment.

VAS India 2005 International Conference discussed various value-added telecom services (VAS) and solutions in India, such as call centers, telemarketing, customer relationship management (CRM), interactive voice response (IVR), VoIP, SMS, MMS, mobile applications, and sales and distribution of telecom products and services.

Verint's User Group Meeting was organised by Verint Systems and managed by Bharat Exhibitions.

Verint Systems is a leading provider of analytic software-based solutions for the security and business intelligence markets. Verint solutions transform voice, video, and text into actionable intelligence - mission-critical insights for achieving strategic goals.

Over the past few years Next Generation networks (NGN) have been very much in discussion. However the focus has been on Wireline networks. We all know that in India the uptake of Wireless is far higher than Wireline.

We therefore thought it was appropriate to have a discussion on VoIP in Wireless. Companies can make effective use of VoIP technology to make voice calls over the IP network. The use of VoIP dramatically reduces communication costs and helps in the "Death of Distance".

The conference offered in-depth information on the key VoIP technologies and issues in the years ahead.

Network Security India 2005 offered a unique industry forum for professionals with a vital interest in telecom & IT security. The conference layed the foundation for new breakthroughs to defend one's enterprise against network security marauders and secure one's applications. It also offered a distinguished roster of speakers, sessions and attendees.

The conference provided a mix of technical papers and panel presentations describing promising new approaches to security problems that are practical, and, to the extent possible, have been implemented. It also discussed the current threats that exist in enterprise environments and countermeasures that can be employed to counteract these threats. It also addressed why threat and vulnerability data is needed, how to collect appropriate data and how best to manage it.

LinuxAsia 2005 - Asia's Premier Linux Conference & Expo was jointly organized by Electronics For You (EFY) Group & Technetra and managed by Bharat Exhibitions. This 3-day conference from February 09 - 11, 2005 at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi covered Linux and Open Source trends, vision, technology, solutions and education. The theme for this conference was "Linux Rocks!" highlighting the phenomenal proliferation of Linux and Open Source Software (OSS) across mainstream businesses, large and small organizations both in the industry and the government.

Broadband Tech India 2004 International Conference provided an in-depth examination on broadband technology developments, deployments, challenges, services, and applications with particular relevance for the Indian market. The focus was on analyzing the business case and real-world experiences of leading service providers.

Objective of this one day conference included, to evolve a time-bound national strategy that supports the recognition of Broadband Communications as a critical economic enabler for the future growth of India, bring together service providers, technology providers, regulatory and telecom professionals on a common platform to achieve this objective and to provide an internetworking opportunity for the broadband intelligentsia.

The International Conference on Speech and Language Technology (ICSLT 2004) was organized by C-DAC, Noida (India) during November 17-19, 2004. The purpose of ICSLT 2004 was to promote research on the Speech and Language Technology by bringing together researchers, practitioners, and language & speech experts at one platform to exchange their ideas and results of their work and expertise developed. The key focus areas of the conference were Speech Synthesis and Recognition technologies, Machine Aided Translation, Multilingual corpora and content creation, Optical Character Recognition and Digital Library.

Oriental COCOSDA was an international workshop held by the oriental chapter of The International Committee for the Co-ordination and Standardization of Speech Databases and Assessment Techniques for Speech Input/Output. The first preparatory meeting was held in Hong Kong and then the past six workshops were held in Japan, Taiwan, China Mainland, Korea, Thailand and Singapore. The seventh workshop was held in India this year.

Secure Converged networks enable enterprises to transmit data, voice and video over the same network in a seamless and secure manner, the end result being improved ROI from the IT infrastructure. With the help of secure converged networks, companies can make effective use of VoIP technology to make voice calls over the data network. The use of VoIP dramatically reduces communication costs, and enforces the use of aspects like QoS, bandwidth prioritization, and monitoring in a network.

The seminar offered in-depth information on the key networking technologies and issues in the years ahead. These included broadband wireless, IP telephony, network convergence, new switching/routing technologies on Gig and 10G, network security and many more.

Secure Converged networks enable enterprises to transmit data, voice and video over the same network in a seamless and secure manner, the end result being improved ROI from the IT infrastructure. With the help of secure converged networks, companies can make effective use of VoIP technology to make voice calls over the data network. The use of VoIP dramatically reduces communication costs, and enforces the use of aspects like QoS, bandwidth prioritization, and monitoring in a network.

The seminar offered in-depth information on the key networking technologies and issues in the years ahead. These included broadband wireless, IP telephony, network convergence, new switching/routing technologies on Gig and 10G, network security and many more.

Wireless & Mobile India 2004 International Conference brought together influential Telecom & IT professionals and buyers with leading technological vendors and providers. It discussed the anticipated impact and benefits driving the rapid acceptance of the Wireless & Mobile Technology. It was also the definitive place of networking and knowledge sharing. Top experts presented relevant and useful perspectives into the newest core technologies and applications.

Telecom & IT decisions makers learnt about practical tools and solutions for their businesses and were able to make informed choices. Technology vendors introduced their latest developments. They also delivered important and timely presentations to help communities and businesses move forward with this technology. Some of the critical areas that were covered include; WiFi, WiMAX, WLAN, ZigBee, RFID & WiMedia, Voice over WiFi, Mobile Internet, Web Services, Wireless Security and Mobile Applications.

This conference was dedicated to the full spectrum of the industry – the convergence of banking, financial and insurance both on the corporate as well as the consumer front. The focus was to provide insights on the importance of IT and how it can be harnessed to make the BFSI segment a hot growth environment. It also fostered the exchange of technical information and encouraged the banking & financial technology community to deploy available software & technologies and develop new solutions to unsolved problems.

It had presentations from high profile international experts from the world of banking, finance, IT and regulatory sectors providing revolutionary technology solutions for efficient functioning of the banking and financial services sector.

The concurrent exhibition provided a platform where fruitful partnerships were formed amongst the bankers and innovators in the private sector to explore new ways of solving the banking technology challenge.

The theme of this conference was Billing Support Systems - Revenue Management.  Revenue Management is the integral end-to-end lifecycle of generating, capturing, collecting and assuring every phase of the customer revenue relationship. It enables service providers to charge, bill, and manage a wide range of services via multiple networks, payment models, pricing plans, and value chains. It also enables customers to introduce new value added services quickly, providing maximum business value and lower total cost of ownership. This conference focused on its importance in the convergence of Billing Support Systems.

e-Learning can establish itself as a critical form of knowledge production and circulation only when it is constituted as an independent field by opening up its own space of operation, developing a coherent methodology and logical procedures for creating and delivering knowledge objects.

To provide answers to lifelong and life-wide needs for academic, professional and personal development, we were pleased to present e-Learning India 2004 International Conference. This conference was designed for delegates to network, debate and listen to the world’s foremost e-learning authorities on its impact on business and global skill development through a series of exciting and innovative presentations & discussions.

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is entrusted with the task of protecting the country’s economic assets. Established in the year 1969, CISF presently has 95,000 personnel providing security cover to 220 industrial establishments and 47 airports as well as fire protection to 74 undertakings across the country.

The 35^th Raising Day was celebrated on March 08, 2004 at Indirapuram, Ghaziabad. This was inaugurated by Shri. L.K. Advani - Deputy Prime Minister, Govt. of India. Other dignitary at the event includes Shri. K.M. Singh, Director General CISF and Shri. Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Civil Aviation Minister. Bharat Exhibitions had the privilege to manage the Technical Exhibition on this occasion.

Bharat Exhibitions recently felicitated Co-Founder and CTO of Portal Software Inc. Mr.Dave Labuda and Vice President and GM, Portal Software (Asia Pacific) Ltd. Mr. David J. Yuen by organising a Seminar on Billing Technologies. Others at the event from Portal were Shailendra, Regional Director, Ashwani, Chief Solutions Architect, Sunil, National Sales Manager. More...

The XXVI All India Police Radio Officers Conference provided an opportunity to the representatives of different organizations, including the Central Para Military Forces of the country, where they interacted with each other and derived benefit by sharing their experiences. The lectures by eminent personalities and the exhibition that was formulated on this occasion also went a long way in keeping the participants abreast with the latest technological advancement and modernization of telecommunication network of the country in the changed scenario.