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India Is Set to Begin Bandwidth Auction

India will launch auctions on Jan. 14 to allot radio bandwidth for third-generation, or 3G, telecommunications services. The government will hold a separate bandwidth auction for broadband wireless access, a document on the Department of Telecommunications Web site said Saturday.

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Ex-Yahoo Engineer Now Terror Suspect in India

So, uh, this would not be your traditional career path for Yahoo engineers. The Hindustan Times reports that Mohammed Peerbhoy, who is currently in custody in Delhi for allegedly serving as the “media chief” for the Indian Mujahideen, a terror group charged with the September 2008 bombings in the city, turns out to be a former principal software engineer with Yahoo in Pune.