09-01-2005, 12:12 AM
<b>Bangalore is a national calamity: Azim Premji</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->New Delhi, August 31: <b>Bangalore is a ânational calamityâ in terms of infrastructure</b>, said Wipro chairman Azim Premji on Tuesday. âWhen a client is in India, Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai are the three key cities he visits. It gives a very bad impression to the client. I urge the media to please write about it,â he told reporters here.
Wipro BPO chairman T Kurien told FE,<b> âFrom bad roads and irregular power to mismanaged transport, the infrastructure of Bagalore is crumbling. Ten years ago, if it took twenty minutes to reach a place, now it takes at least an hour. It is putting huge pressure on costs.â</b>
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Wipro BPO chairman T Kurien told FE,<b> âFrom bad roads and irregular power to mismanaged transport, the infrastructure of Bagalore is crumbling. Ten years ago, if it took twenty minutes to reach a place, now it takes at least an hour. It is putting huge pressure on costs.â</b>
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