silicon.com travels to Indian tech hotspots of Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad to explore the exploding Indian offshore tech and BPO industry. We look at the major players, the big trends and where the next wave of innovation is coming from - plus above all, what this means for UK businesses.
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Closing time for Bangalore's nightlife
Police wet blanket stifles tech firms…
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Photos: India 999
Outsourcer's ambulance scheme goes nationwide
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Photos: Discover high-tech India
The changing landscape of Hyderabad and Chennai
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Photos: The weekend in India's tech capital
Inside India: Stadiums, skyscrapers and pubs in Bangalore
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Photos: SAP and Wipro in Bangalore
Inside India: High-tech fields of dreams...
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Photos: Bangalore's Electronics City
Inside India: the Infosys mega-campus
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India diary, day 14: Bar-hopping in Bangalore
Wipro's sports day and tech tips from souvenir sellers
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Photo: Boom town Bangalore
Inside India: Tesco, shopping malls and tech in the IT capital
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India diary, day 13: Thirsty in Bangalore
Electronics City and Friday nightlife...
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India diary, day 12: Searching for the next big thing
R&D labs in Bangalore
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Photos: Pune - the new Bangalore?
Old and new mix in the up-and-coming tech city - from corporate parks to bustling shopping streets
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India diary, day 11: I heart Bangalore
Architectural marvels in Electronics City
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Photos: High-tech on the streets of Pune
From Wipro's BPO campus and luxury apartments to road congestion and a broken-down taxi
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India diary, day 10: Lost in Pune
R&D and road rage...
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India diary, day 9: An auto-rickshaw ride and a catwalk show
Keeping the BPO workers happy...
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India diary, day 8: Pune or bust
Stuck on the road to the 'Oxford of the East'
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India diary, day 7: Mobiles in Mumbai
A crash course in driving downtown
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Photos: Bringing tech to rural India
The sights along the way from Mumbai to 'Cyberabad', taken on silicon.com's recent trip across India.
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India diary, day 6: Prime Minister's question time
Unstoppable networking at Nasscom
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India diary, day 5: Margaritas to Mumbai
Nasscom full of optimism
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Photos: Hyderabad's tech parks
More images from the Hyderabad leg of silicon.com's trip to India - from tech park to call centre job adverts.
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India diary, day 4: Hyderabad's tech park
Inside the offshore call centre and Reuters' development centre
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Photos: Satyam's IT campus
silicon.com visited Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore to investigate the Indian technology industry. These are some of the images from the first leg of the trip - Hyderabad.
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India diary, day 3: Inside the outsourcing campus
Complete with golf course, swimming pool and zoo...
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India diary, day 2: Emergency calls and rural life
Snake bite and sweet coffee
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India diary, day 1: Cyberbad on Sunday
From a business traveller bubble to the dusty streets of Hyderabad...
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India: Low-cost, high-tech hub
The "untold story about India"
Indian outsource giants feeling the pinch
But global outsourcing continues to boom
Stories from around the web...
India's reluctant billionaire BBC.co.uk
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IBM's India headcount soars ZDNet.co.uk
India's IT Labor Pinch Businessweek.com
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