UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE AS OF 1934
SIFY TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Tidel Park, Second Floor
No. 4, Canal Bank Road, Taramani
Chennai 600 113, India
(91) 44-2254-0770
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether
the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form
20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F
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12g3-2(b). Not applicable.
On
November 24, 2008, Sify Technologies Limited (the “
Company”) filed a
press release
announcing that the Board of Directors of
the Company has determined to proceed with the merger of
Sify Communications Limited, a majority-owned subsidiary of
the Company, with and into
the Company
(the “
Merger”). On
August 20, 2008,
the Company had announced that it was deferring the
consummation of the Merger. The Merger remains subject to the approval of the High Court of
Madras. Infinity Satcom, an entity controlled by Mr. Raju Vegensa, the Chief Executive Officer of
the Company, is a minority stockholder of Sify Communications Limited.
