Satyam Infoway Comes Out With New Telugu Edition On Satyamonline.com.Business Editors and Technology Writers CHENNAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 4, 2000 Satyam Infoway (Nasdaq:SIFY), India's leading Internet and e-commerce company today announced the launch of their new Telugu edition on www.satyamonline.com. With this, Satyam Infoway now offers news and updates in three different languages, besides English. The launch of the Telugu edition coincides with the birth of Ugadi -- The Telugu New Year. Mr. R.Ramaraj, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Managing Director, Satyam Infoway said, "This channel has been created primarily for the Telugu speaking NRI NRI Nomura Research Institute (Tokyo, Japan) NRI Non-Resident Indian NRI Natural Resources Institute NRI National Resources Inventory NRI Networked Readiness Index NRI Natural Resources Inventory NRI National Research Institute , keeping in mind their growing need to stay in touch with the motherland moth·er·land n. 1. One's native land. 2. The land of one's ancestors. 3. A country considered as the origin of something. . The Telugu edition will serve as a platform for the non-resident Telugu population, keeping them updated on the latest happenings which affect them and their community." The new Telugu edition will feature news and updates from Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (än`drə prä`dāsh), state (2001 provisional pop. 75,727,541), 106,052 sq mi (275,608 sq km), SE India, on the Bay of Bengal. The capital is Hyderabad. and Telugu speaking communities all over the world. A large section will be devoted to Language and Literature, development and progress of the community, arts, history and culture, information about the Telugu film industry and prominent personalities will be another interesting feature. The channel aims at helping Telugu speakers maintain their unique identity and culture besides offering a wide range of information. Satyam Infoway will also offer the facility of Telugu language Telugu language Dravidian language spoken by more than 66 million people in South India and in immigrant communities elsewhere. It is the official language of the state of Andhra Pradesh. mail to users by the end of April. About Satyam Infoway Ltd Satyam Infoway is the second largest national provider of Internet access See how to access the Internet. and Internet services to consumers and businesses in India. As of February 29, 2000, Satyam Infoway has more than 138,000 consumer Internet subscribers. The Company's network presently serves 38 cities throughout India. The products of Satyam Infoway include consumer Internet access services, on-line portal and content offerings and corporate network and technology services. Satyam Infoway's portal www.satyamonline.com, is India's leading portal that offers comprehensive information and services extending from mail, chat, news, entertainment and on to specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. services such as travel, finance, health and shopping. Over 350 corporations use Satyam Infoway's business-to-business products and services. UUNet Technologies, Sterling Commerce and Open Market are some of Satyam Infoway's strategic partners. This press release includes forward looking statements within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended a·mend v. a·mend·ed, a·mend·ing, a·mends v.tr. 1. To change for the better; improve: amended the earlier proposal so as to make it more comprehensive. 2. , and section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The forward looking statements contained herein are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. . For a discussion of the risks associated with Satyam Infoway's business, please see the discussion under the caption "Risks Related to Our Business" in Satyam Infoway's Report on Form 6-K for the quarter ended December 31, 1999 which has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This report is available at www.sec.gov. |
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