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Kotak Bank okays Warbug Pincus plan to up holding
The Kotak Mahindra Bank board last week cleared a proposal to enable Warbug Pincus to raise its equi....
Reliance Life to buy AMP Sanmar
Reliance Life Insurance a subsidiary of Anil Ambani - controlled Reliance Capital, has agreed to buy....
Dena Bank in red on bond rejig
Dena bank has suffered a loss of Rs 189 crore for the quarter ended June 2005 as against a Rs 36 cro....
Oracle buys out Citis 41% in i-flex for Rs 2,476 crore
Enterprise software and database company, the $12bn Oracle, which is the second largest company in t....
Infosys invests $65m in China
Infosys Technologies on Thursday said it would invest $65m in two centres in China Shanghai and Hang....
Air Deccan offers happy hour fares
Air-Deccan airlines have introduced a new category of fares, branded Happy hour fares, to accelerate....
Thomas cook to depart India
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd, which is the largest listed travel services operator in India, has decided ....
Re-christened Conzerv, Enercon Systems goes global
Enercon System Pvt Ltd, pioneers in end-to-end Energy Management Systems, recently announced a globa....
Alstom sets up R&D centre with Infosys
Alstom, a global leader in power generation and railway infrastructure, teamed up with Infosys Techn....
Flextronics, Solectron looks at manufacturing bases in India
Mobile handsets and telecom equipment manufacturers in the US, Flextronics and Solectron, are likely....
GBP growth slowed to 6.1 % in Oct-Dec 04
Indias annual economic growth probably slowed to 6.1 per cent in October- December 2004. It is the w....
lIT-Powai - Singapore University sign a pact
The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay has gone international! Indias leading institute has signe....
Sharekhan plans IPO for expansion
Sharekhan the retail broking arm of SSKI is looking at various options including an initial public o....
B2B meet to be held in Kerala in Sept
With the objective of providing opportunities for manufacturers in Kerala to access global markets f....
Temasek ahead in race for Barings 35% in MphasiS
Singapore based Temasek is still the front-runner to buy Barings 35% in MphasiS-BFL though sharp dif....
Airtel slices ISD rates to Rs 3/ min
In a fresh round of price cuts, Airtel, the mobile brand of Bharti Tele- Ventures (BTVL), has slashe....
MSys Inc., initiates 3 portals in India.
To cater the growing usage of automobiles in India, Msys has launched www.BharathAutomobiles.com an ....
Airchord, Inc. launches Mobile Media Player
Now mobile users can easily listen to their "own juke box" on mobile handsets without the need to st....
Sebi call off the registration of Sun F&C
SEBI has withdrawn the registration of Sun F&C Mutual Fund and has also inhibited the approval grant....
Bharti and AXA of France partners for life insurance
In a major diversification move, telecom major Bharti Enterprises today declared its venture into th....
Novell to acquire Indian partners in local JV
US networking application major Novell on Thursday announced that it is buying out its Indian partne....
Club Mahindras planning global holidays
Club Mahindra Holidays, a company that sells time-share holiday packages, has finalised the plans fo....
e-Zest Appends Two Healthcare Clientele from USA
e-Zest Solutions Pvt. Ltd., an ISO 9001:2000 certified offshore software development outsourcing com....
P2P is Not a Four Letter Word - P2P Backups Certainly isnt
Vembu Technologies, a leading provider of innovative backup and storage solutions, has announced the....
Trent procures 76% in Landmark for Rs 103 cr
Trent, the retail subsidiary of the Tata group, has purchased a 76% equity stake in the Chennai-base....
Infy gets hold over worlds group policy for Rs 6k cr
Infosys Technologies has bought the worlds largest group life insurance policy from Life lnsurance C....
Satyam inaugurates Futurus
Satyam Computer Services Ltd announced the launch of Futurus, its state-of-the-art business solution....
MNCs optimistic on India
Almost 70 per cent of Multinational Corporates (MNCs) participating in the first CII-AT Kearney MNC....
Four Soft procures Netherlands co for $19m
Hyderabad-based logistics software solutions company Four Soft has acquired the Netherlands-based DC....
Scandent to fuse BPO with listed co
Scandent Group has decided to merge US-based BPO Company Cambridge Services holding into its listed ....
SpiceJet raises $20m from FII for 6.5% stake
Budget carrier SpiceJet is raising $19-20 million from an international institutional investor again....
Inflation fall by 3.01%
Inflation fell marginally to 3.01% in the week ended August 27 from 3.08% a week ago, despite rise i....
Walkys sorted a mobile, TTSL fined Rs 300 cr
In a major blow to Tata Tele-Services, telecom board TDSAT on Friday said the companys fixed wireles....
BSNL look for EOI from content providers
Following MTNLs footsteps, BSNL too has requested for an expression of intent (EoI) from content and....
General Atlantic partially exits Patni Computers
General Atlantic on Monday partly exited from its investments in Patni Computer Systems after it sol....
HSBC auctions Rs 600 cr of sticky assets
HSBC India will auction a substantial part of its bad loans portfolio. This move will clean up the B....
Exim Bank to bump up Rs 2000 cr through bonds from domestic market
Export and Import Bank of India will tap domestic market for raising Rs 2000 cr through bonds from d....
Union Bank of India to issue bonds
Union Bank of India has informed that it is coming out with an issue of unsecured redeemable non-con....
Sahara sells 64 movies to Star TV
In a unique deal in the television broadcasting firmament, entertainment channel Sahara One has sol....
Bandra Landmark Searock Hotel bought by the Claridges group
The long-drawn litigation over the acquisition of the 410 room property at Lands End, Bandra, settl....
Thomas Cook- Whats cooking up?
Thomas Cook India is conducting due diligence of another travel house P&O Travels India, even as the....
India Inc hops on convertibles abroad
Domestic companies borrowed Rs 50,556 crore from overseas markets through external commercial borrow....
Great Eastern strikes gas at Raniganj
Great Eastern Energy Corporation(GEECL) has struck a significant quantity of coal bed methane gas at....
Govt. owes Rs 589 cr. to BMC in taxes
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is yet to get property tax worth Rs 1520 crore. Putting a gre....
Green Air India
Air India has taken up the cause of environmental protection, becoming the first airline of a develo....
Taj in Coimbatore
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces have announced its plans to develop a new Taj Business Hotel in Coimb....
MTNL ponders over a bigger and better expansion
MTNL will invest Rs 1,312 crore to expand and upgrade its networking targeting about 5.5 lakh new wi....
BSNL plans Rs 3,200 crore investment in FWT.
BSNL decided to invest Rs 3,200 crore in the CDMA- BASED FIXED WIRELESS TELEPHONY (FWT) market with ....
Bank of Baroda to raise Rs 1000 crore tier
Bank of Baroda will raise up to Rs 1,000 crore tier-11 capital through bonds. The board of directors....
Shriram life insurance gets R2 licence
Chennai-based Shriram Group has said that its proposed life insurance venture Shriram Life Insurance....
Nainital Bank to offer ING Vysyas products
ING Vysya Life Insurance announced a distribution alliance with the Uttaranchal-based Nainital Bank ....
Maruti to set up Driving Schools
Car market leader Maruti Udyog Ltd. said it would set up world-class Maruti Driving Schools across 1....
Bajaj Steel dividend
Bajaj Steel Industries Ltd. has declared a dividend of 20 per cent for the financial year 2004-05. T....
Kshitij scheme closed
Kshitij Venture Capital Fund, promoted by Pantaloon Retail (India), announced the closure of its fir....
New call rates apply to trunk calls, local, STD, ISD, and public call offices
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Hiked rates for calls made from its 39 million strong subscriber base to n....
Titan goes on the fast track
Titan Industries, a Tata group company, has lined up retail plans after raising Rs 127 crore through....
10% A YEAR RISE EXPECTED IN RETAIL MARKET
AT Kearney,s 2005 Global Retail Development Index records show that Indias retail market is estima....
Matrix gains access to Oncology and Corticosteroids
Matrix Labs today declared that it has picked up a 43% stake in Switzerland based Explora Laboratori....
Patalganga unit to be transferred to Anil Ambani Enterprises
The Patalganga Power unit of the Reliance Industries, which was promoted to set up a gas based power....
UTI Securities to be sold at Rs. 150 cr
A reserved price of Rs. 150 crore has been decided for selling UTI Securities. The UTI Securities i....
POOLED ASSETS: SPONSORS CAPTURE UTI AMC FOR RS. 1,200 cr.
For a consideration of Rs 1,200 crore UTI AMC - will be passed on by the government to its four spo....
Anil Nanda, M.D of Goetz India opposes Escorts Hospital Sale
"Centre should be reverted to charitable trust status." says Mr Anil Nanda the chairman of Goetz Ind....
Licence derived from Bahrain by S.B.I
BMA (Bahrain Monetary Agency ) the countrys central bank has granted state bank of india a FCB(full ....
BPL, Spacetel undergoes joint venture
BPL mobile communications Ltd ,BPL Mobile Cellular Ltd and Essar Spacetel Ltd undergo joint ventur....
Inox enters the Film Distribution Business
Inox leisure is the entertainment arm of the Rs 750 crore Inox Group enters the film distribution bu....
Target of Fixed Line Customers achieved by Bharti Tele-Ventures
Bharti is enjoying a booming demand in country where only 6 in 100 persons use mobile phones , compa....
Gucci Group to enter Indian Market
As the number of millionaires in Asia surges Gucci Group will enter indian market next year. Chief e....
Economy coupons to be rolled out by Hutch
Hutch rolled out small recharge coupons that start from as low as Rs 10 to increase usage among low....
Good Response acquired by Mega-Tech 2006
Organizer of Mega-Tech 2006 has been able to obtain interest for participation from over 70 companie....
HDFC securities purchased for Rs 20 cr
HDFC Bank has increased its stake in HDFC Securities ( the brokerage company promoted by mortgage le....
GIA ventured in Sula Vineyards
GEM INDIA Advisors(GIA) an india-focused private equity has picked up close to 30% stake for an inve....
ABC consultants under go joint agreement with
Manpower will cut its stake in the local company to 74% and the promoters of ABC Consultants will ow....
Kenyan Bank acquired by SBI
SBI is now making its presence felt Outside India which is the largest commercial bank and a househo....
22% price escalation perceived in the Hotel sector
20-22% Price hike in the room tariffs is shown to begin this September -October.The price hike comes....
Rupee striked by deficit
Indias burgeoning current account deficit for the Aril-June quarter is burgeoning the rupee down. ....
Tata Technologies concluded the acquisition of UK-based Incat International
TATA Technologies has completed the acquisition of UK-based Incat International ,is looking for mor....
9.7 Lakh subscribers added by telecom Access providers
Telecom access providers included 9.7 lakh subscribers in September. Tata Indicom added 4.7 Lakh sub....
Reliance Infocomm slashes ISD rates by up to 50%
Reliance Infocomm has slashed its international long distance call rates to the US,Canada,UK and Gul....
Triune Exhibitors to organize AMTEX-2006
After the success of AMTEX-2005,Triune Exhibitors ,a professionally managed company,is now organizin....
Communication Revolution through Internet Telephony
IP Telephony is very popular with Indians as it is far cheaper than normal telephone Calls. iLocus s....
King Fisher Buysout Air Deccans ASKM
King Fisher Airlines has signed up with Air Deccan to buy out the Banglore-based low-cost airlines e....
Indias export growth retarded during September 2005
Export growth in September2005 was just 7.5%,compared to 25% during the previous month. After mainta....
Multi Commodity Exchange to start trading In furnace oil futures
MCX will launch a four month contract whereby the much awaited furnace oil futures will go online t....
India to capture 6% of global shares in IT services
According to a study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) India w....
VSNL to gain Teleglobe
VSNL will gain Teleglobe International ,a provider of wholesale voice, data, IP and mobile signalli....
Google has introduced a 3-D satellite eye view service
Google has launched a 3 -D satellite eye view service that enables users to zoom in and view any spo....
Telecom FDI boosted to 74%
Foreign holding in private banks, financial institutions and domestic companies, will be taken into ....
TCS acquires the Sydney-based Financial Network Services
TataConsultancy Services bought the Sydney- based Financial Network services (FNS), a leading Austra....
Bharti-Tele-Ventures sign outsourcing deal for rural expansion
Finnish equipment major ,Nokia,and Bharti-Tele-Ventures have signed a $125-million outsourcing deal ....
Home Mortgage company acquired by mumbai-based BPO Adventity
BPO company specializing in high-end finanacial analytics by the name Adventity has acquired a home ....
Vodafone purchases 10% in Bharti Tele
Worlds telecom operator Vodafone Plc on Friday entered Indian cellular market by picking 10% in Bhar....
9,000 crore advertising industry is on a roll
During the first half of 2005 ,the advertising industry maintained its double digit growth rate and ....
Heavy- discounts upset Irda
Worried by the heavy discount offered by general insures in a bid to grab big-ticket accounts, the I....
ING Vysya gets a new chairman
ING Vysya life insurance devised its new board after the R Raheja-controlled Exide industries comple....
IOB disinclined on federal bank
The disagreement over the pricing issues has led the Federal Bank & Bank of Rajasthan to oppose the ....
Forbes Global has listed 30 companies
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation,the State Bank of India lead the Indian charge in the list of Forbes....
Godfrey Philips reports 97.1% increase in net profit
Indias second largest cigarette manufacturer,Godfrey Philips on Thursday reported 97.1% increase in ....
Vivendi Universal rise by 12%
Strong Telecom sales and the success of video games "World of Warcraft and "The Incredible Hulk : ....
Vodafone Group plans to escalate Vodacom stake to 50% for $2.4bn
UK - based mobile phone giant Vodaphone Group has begun exclusive talks to top up its stake in South....
Standard & Poors on Friday ascented the Tata Steel ,Infosys Ratings
S & P on Friday upgraded the foreign currency ratings of software major Infosys Technologies and ste....
Sivasankaran plans to make an entry into acquiring Idea stake
C Sivasankaran ,the NRI- Indian Businessman and owner of south-based Aircel is going a step further....
Vodafone CEO Sarin decides to buy 10% in Bharti Enterprises
Vodafone CEO Arun Sarins decision to buy only 10% in Sunil Mittals Bharti Enterprises is beginning t....
Qualcomm files GSM lawsuit against Nokia
Wireless technology company Qualcomm and its snap track unit have filed a patent suit against No....
IBM to procure Netsol for $40m
IBM on Tuesday said that it was acquiring Banglore-based Network Solutions ,an infrastructure servic....
Apple Computer customers have joined the legal crusade
Apple Computer customers in Mexico an UK have joined the legal crusade to make the Silicon new iPod....
Anti virus companies warned about the New worm attacking Linux
A new worm that propogates by exploiting security vulnerabilities in web server software is targetti....
Internet companies warned from supporting repressing Human Rights Practices
A group of social investment funds Western countries on Monday called for web firms to refrain from....
HCL Technologies has signed 5 -year million dollar agreement with US-based Autod..
Global IT solutions provider HCL Technologies has compacted a five-year multi-million dollar pact wi....
Micro soft exhort windows users of critical flaws
Microsoft warned Windows users of three critical flaws in its software and urged them to install pat....
Cell phone industry adopts a rating system for multi-media services
The cellphone industry is adopting a rating system for its multi media services to designate which m....
Computer Security firm discovers its first virus
A computer security firm said on Thursday it had discovered the first virus that uses music publis....
New Digital developed by a team from Stanford University
Heres some news to cheer for photographers. A team from Stanford University led by Pat Hanrajan has ....
Bhartis flagship brand Airtel turns 10
In ten years one can witness 0 to 14 m subscribers . Thats the real story of Indias largest private....
Sony BMG to halt making CDs with antipiracy technology
The worlds second- largest music label Sony BMG Music Entertainment, promised has to temporarily to ....
Launch of broadband services likely to create a spur competition
Internet surfing may no longer be a painful exercise with broadband rollout set to gather momentum. ....
Telefonica to form a joint venture with Huawei and hike its stake in China Netco..
Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica is tieing up with China with a deal to lift its stake in the count....
Sun Microsystems announces the launch of eco-friendly chip
Looking to leapfrog its rivals, Sun Microsystems on Monday, announced an "eco-friendly server chip....
Cranes Software negotiates with US company to acquire enterprise network
Software product major Cranes International is in an advanced stage of negotiating with a US compa....
Microsoft to offer 18 Xbox 360 games when the new video game hits the store
Microsoft said on Monday it will offer 18 Xbox 360 games when the mew version of its video game co....
Mahindra enters into an agreement to acquire the Texas- based Axes Technologies
Pune-based telecom services Mahindra British Telecom (MBT) on Wednesday announced that it has ente....
Motorola announces its roll out of its first made-in- India mobile local market ..
Motorola, the worlds second largest mobile handset maker rolls out first- home-made phone in Decem....
Sony BMG to recall music CDs containing copy protection software
Music company Sony BMG ,yielding to consumer concern, said it is recalling music CDs containing copy....
Petro sector to get its placement of regulator by mid-06
Cabinet will take up final draft of the regulatory bill for discussion next year. Petroleum Sector s....
Sony and NEC form a JV combining their optical disk drive operations
Sony Corp and NEC Corp agreed to set up a JV combining their optical disk drive operations to boos....
Titan Industries give a thrust to precision engineering
The Rs-20 crore Titan Industries focuses on precision engineering business and plans to invest he....
POSCO -India Pvt Ltd starts Indian subsidiary
Korean steel major Pohang Steel Company has started its Indian subsidiary, POSCO-India Pvt Ltd ,to....
ASIMCO Technologies, attains a US-based company
ASIMCO Technologies, China, has acquired NVH Concepts, a US-based company that manufactures bushings....
Pathtrace-Mori-Seiki announce JV
Leading machine tool vendor ,Mori-Seiki,and developers of EdgeCAM, Pathtrace,have announced collabor....
SAP to compete with an increasingly concentrated market
SAP is planning to acquire a specialsed IT company in India to expand its operations and compete bet....
US telecom deal approved by California Regulators
On Friday SBC Communications said it had closed its $16 bn purchase of AT&T after California regulat....
Mobile phones add security criteria against the virus threats
As more and more data, including, financial and personal details, is being stored, on mobile devices....
Cellphones to turn into a remote control of our lives
Cellphones that double and triple as digital music players, personal organisers and cameras are just....
Seiko Epson Corp developed TFT SRAM for LCDs
Seiko Epson Corp. has developed the first flexible thin-film transistor (TFT) SRAM for LCDs. The TFT....
Siemens to not sell its IT unit SBS
Siemens does not want to sell its ailing information technology unit SBS and communications equipmen....
Mittal Steel plans to invest £134mn in Mexico
Mittal Steel, a global steel major owned by NRI billionaire Lakshmi Mittal ,plans to invest £134 mil....
Seiko Epson prepares TFT SRAM
Seiko Epson Corporation recently announced that it had developed the worlds first flexible Thin Film....
Indias most affordable home computer introduced
Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) together with the Ministry of Communication and Information Tech....
BSNL to introduce PC with broadband connection
The PC with a broadband connection will soon be within the common mans reach. BSNLs broadband plans ....
Essar Steel to move out of CDR straitjacket
Essar Steel is likely to be the second steel company to find its way out of the Corporate debt restr....
Apple Computers to prepay $1.25bn for iPod chips supply
Apple Computers said it would prepay $1.25bn to ensure iPod chips supply. Apple said it would make t....
Vodafone achieves stake in Bharti Tele-Ventures
British telecom giant Vodafone has completed the finanacial transaction for picking 10% strategic st....
BSNL expostulates Trais show-cause on connectivity between pvt telecos
BSNL has approached the telecom tribunal against a show-cause notice issued by Trai for not adhering....
French software services are targetting local acquisitions
French software services companies Cap Gemini and Atos Origin are eyeing acquisition targets in Indi....
BSNL gives away $141m TO Nokia Networks
Nokia Networks, the telecom infrastructure division of Nokia, has received $141m or 640 crore-netw....
EU committee agreed to storage rules for telecom cos
European Union parliament committee agreed to keep details of all EU -wide telephone calls and inter....
Pulse launches pulse service control point product for carrier grade switches in..
Pulse ,a leading provider of innovative telephony solutions,today announced the release of its pulse....
Sify to preserve 29.85% equity in the Refco-Sify Securities
The Nasdaq-listed IT company Sify will retain its 29.85% equity in the Refco Sify Securities joint v....
Vodafone purchases shares worth $213m in South Africas Venfin
Britains Vodafone has bought 25.66m shares worth around 1.4bn rand ($212.8m)in South African inves....
TTIL plans to set up Polycarbonate Sheets in India
Tileron tuflite India Ltd is a joint venture of Shah Polymers, India and Tileron Enterprise Co. Ltd....
Dayanidhi Maran rejects recommendations last-mile access for broadband services
UNION communications minister Dayanidhi Maran has rejected recommendations of a DoT committee on unb....
India males record the most avid users in Asias list of MMS users
The use of value added services ay still be low in India, but when it comes to sending photos via MM....
Ericsson plans to set up an R&D facility
Global telecommunications major Ericsson plans to set up an R&D facility in Chennai and a global ser....
Palm introduces new PDAs
Palm Inc has launched two pocket digital assistants,one with the power to wirelessly surf the Intern....
Seimens gains Bremen-based Windenergie GmBh
In order to further expand its presence in the growing wind power sector, Seimens Power Generation (....
Intelnet Global Services acquires 51% in Spanco Telesystems
In a Rs 100-crore deal ,Intelnet Global Services ,the BPO company owned by HDFC and Barclays ,has ac....
i-Flex eyes top US banks to further US client base
i-Flex, a leading IT solutions provider, is eyeing top US banks to expand its customer base in the f....
Quality norms deadline laid down to meet quality bench marks
TRAI has asked all cellular mobile telecom service providers to meet the quality of service(QOS) nor....
BskyB collaborates with Cable and Wireless
British Sky Broadcasting has signed a three-year deal with Cable&Wireless for a high-speed Internet ....
Google to market animated display advertisments
Google, a most-used Internet search engine, will begin selling animated display advertisments that a....
MSN comes out with new security features
This version offers a range of security features that give customers more control over their privacy....
World Space Radio introduces two more stations
Indias only satellite radio player, Banglore-based WorldSpace Radio is ramping up its operations wit....
Motorola handset to be obtainable at Rs 1,700
The worlds cheapest mobile handset will soon hit the Indian market for a takeaway price of only Rs 1....
Bharti Tele-Ventures to initiate 3G trial runs
BhartiTele-Ventures is set to commence trial runs of 3G mobile services by April-end.The company has....
Bharti Group turns out to be the first privy telecom conglomerate
Bharti Group, offering mobile services under AirTel brand, has become the first individual telecom c....
Roaming charges toppled to 33% by cellphone operators
There is a good news for mobile users.Cellular operators, dropped roaming charges from Rs 3 a minut....
India moves towards 100-million telecom network in the world after china
India has crossed the 100-million telephone mark to become the fifth largest telecom network in the....
NovaSoft enters into collaboration with SAP
ISG NOVASOFT,a global enterprise application management and outsourced product development company,h....
Uranium to speed up its energy plans
The problem of uranium shortage will be addressed over the next 18 months and this is likely to spee....
Bharti Telesoft decides investment of $13.5m from three venture capital funds
Technology major Bharti Telsoft today announced an investment of $13.5m from three leading VCs -West....
Max India-Max Tele get approval for JV
Max India gave its in principle approval for the amalgamtion of Max Telecom Ventures (MTV),a wholly....
L&T sells its business to Ace glass containers
As part of its on-going drive to sharpen focus on its core businesses in the high technology space, ....
Progressive Engineering Corporation introduces Walkie -Talkie sets
Mumbai based Progressive Engineering Corporation launched for the first time small pocket priced wal....
NTPC perceives pro-active role in ER generation
C P Jain, chairman and manging director National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) welcomed the rest....
Satyam ,Miebach to bid logistics consulting services
Satyam Computer Services Ltd, a global IT Consulting and Services provider, and Miebach Logistics G....
Super capacitor to reform energy density
Cap-XX from Australia has pioneered supercapacitor technology that improves energy density by combin....
Mobile phones to be available at cheaper rates by 2007
Prices of mobile phones will drop sharply over the coming years with $20 handsets available to consu....
Metravib Technologies announces about a true two channel vibration and condition..
01dB Metravib Technologies, France have announced a true two channel vibration and condition monitor....
Indian handsets to be introduced by Samsung
In March 2006,Samsung will roll out its first two"Made in India handsets manufactured at the Manesa....
India and US are eyeing new initiatives in IT to maximize development ICT sector
India and the US are deliberately on new initiatives to create an investment and regulatory environm....
Intel to introduce 2 desktop processors
Intel is all set to launch two new desktop processors,Intel Pentium 4 672 and 663,that are almost id....
Researchers create a method to create 3D digital models
Researchers are perfecting a method to create 3D digital models of cities by scanning their building....
Banglore based Hi-tech Solutions discovers a gadjet
Days of speakers seem numbered.The reason:Banglore- based Hi-tech Solutions has come up with a gadje....
Nokia vends a pocket-size, Linux-powered gadjet
Nokia is selling a pocket-size,Linux powered gadjet that can be used to check e-mail and surf the We....
Midas Communications Technologies introduces CorDECT wireless broadband system
Midas Communication Technologies has launched the CorDECT wireless broadbandsystem for mass deployme....
Google creates a mobile mapping software
Google has developed a software that makes it easy to search and navigate on mobile phones.This deve....
Society for the blind comes out with Broadband services for visually impaired
The Black-pool,Fylde and Wyre Society for the Blind in the UK is using the power of broadband over t....
Microsoft warns against critical flaws in Windows
Microsoft has warned users of a critical flaw in recent versions of Windows operating system that c....
Indian goverment decides to bring in single call rates
Now making a phone call within India will be like calling within a state.The Indian government has d....
FDI is increased to 74% in the Indian telecom sector
The government has notified the increased foreign direct investment(FDI) ceiling of 75 percent in th....
Kerala emerges as an IT hub
Kerala springs out as an IT hub with the state government actively promoting IT mission in the state....
MTNL reduces broadband rates to 50%
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) is reducing its broadband tariffs to 50%, bringing them to Rs 1....
Hewlett-Packard makes known scalable printing technology
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has unveiled its scalable printing technology for the Indian market.The technol....
ITI to setup GSM equipment manufacturing facility in Rae Bareli
Indian Telephone Industry (ITI) is setting up a 3-million lines GSM equipment manufacturing facility....
Motorola signs a deal with Bharti Teletech
Motorola has signed a strategic agreement with Bharti Teletech that allows Bharti to do the retail ....
Bharti Telesoft bags place in Deloitte Technology list
Bharti Telesoft ,supplier of value added services to wireline and wireless carriers, has achieved a ....
Canon introduces ultra compact camera
Canon has come out with the ultra-compact Canon Digital Ixus iZoom camera that incorporates a 5-mega....
Vodafone invests in Bharti Tele-Ventures
Marking the largest-ever foreign investment of Rs 67 billion in the history of India, Vodafone has s....
Infosys tops the chart among IT companies
The market uptrend on Monday supported software major Infosys to again topple Tata Consultancy Servi....
Reliance industries signed an MoU with Haryana for setting up SEZ
Reliance Industries on Monday inked an MoU with the Haryana government for setting up "Indias bigges....
Telecom contribute 21% of total service tax revenues
Explosive growth in telecom services has had more than one spin-off. Besides improving the quality o....
Indiatimes .com collaborates with Legalpundits.com to render online services
Indiatimes.com ,Indias leading multi-content portal has entered into a strategic alliance with Legal....
Vodafone beats Kuwaits MTC by making the highest bid
British-based Vodafone won an auction on Tuesday to buy Turkeys second biggest mobile phone operator....
IDEA Cellulars mobile service to not gain entry in India
IDEA Cellulars mobile services may not ring in the Mumbai circle so soon.According to industry obser....
Bharat Forge sets to embark on acquisition drive
Industry sources claim that Bharat forge is on the hunting spree.According to sources, the company i....
Japans copyright system to upset iPod
With its portable digital music and video player iPod an explosive hit in the US,Apple computers n....
BHC to find out whether cellular hubs emitted radiation
The Bombay High Court on Firday directed the Central Government to constitute a committee to find ou....
Fix minimum rate for EPF special deposit scheme, says Nagpal
The Centre should announce a minimum and fixed rate of interest for the special deposit scheme under....
Infocomm to enter an agreement with Maldives for laying undersea cable
Reliance Infocomm will lay a submarine cable between India and the Maldives.Infocomm has formed a co....
Italian machine tool industry records growth
According to the data compiled by the Studies Department of UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PROCEDURE ,the machine....
Hutch to collaborate with 3 BPL Mobile circles in Jan
Hutchinson Essar will merge BPL Mobiles three state circles with itself sometime in early January 06....
Motorola India introduces 2,000 C11x series phones
Motorola India today launched its mass market ,sub-Rs 2,000 C11x series phones.The company has enter....
Airtel introduces Indias first 999 Lifetime prepaid card with a lifetime validit..
There is a new chapter that was added to the latest book titiledluring the prepaid customer.Tata In....
International Machine Tool Expo 2006 to be organised by Conventions &Fairs (Indi..
International Machine Tool Expo 2006 (IMEX 06) will be held at the Chennnai Trade Centre,Chennai for....
Henkel India Limited collaborates with IMT
Henkel India Limited has signed a pact with the Institute of Mangement Technology (IMT),to work toge....
Fouress Engineering (India) accomplishes Singapore contract
Fouress Engineering (India) Ltd, Banglore,the pioneer in the manufacture of industrial valves in Ind....
Tata Steel ,BlueScope Steel inaugurate JV site
Tata Steel and Australias BlueScope Steel recently held a dedication ceremony at Jamshedpur,Jharkhan....
BSNLs $4.5bn GSM tender to hit by Jan 15
After hitting a couple of road blocks,BSNLs bigticket 60m GSM phone connections tender will be out ....
Google to sell its pending stake in Time Warners AOL Internet unit
Google, the online media giant,will be able to sell its pending 5% stake in Time Warners AOL Interne....
Nortel and Websense collaborated for developing web content filtering solution
Noortel and Websense Inc have signed an agreement to develop a web content filtering solution to pro....
Nokias Chennai plant to begin manufacturing operations in 2006
Nokias Sriperumbudur plant near Chennai is likely to begin manufacturing operations in March or Apri....
Siemens PG procures AN Windenergie GmbH
In order to further expand its presence in the growing wind power sector,Siemens Power Generation(PG....
Freescale Semiconductor launches digital signal processor(DSP)
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced digital signal processor(DSP)featuring Dolby Digital ,Dolby V....
Nebu certifies Dexterity as the growing provider of data collection software
Dexterity has become the first company to be certified by NEBU, leading and one of the fastest growi....
Naman Steel enters the market with unique patterned stainless steel
Naman Steel the unique supplier of patterned stainless steel sheets in India is now in market with p....
MBT to acquire the Business Processing Outsource(BPO) arena
Mahindra British Telecom(MBT), globally one of the largest telecom solutions providers,today said it....
Intelnet to undergo a strategic alliance with an IT sector company
INTELNET, a Mumbai-based BPO services company,has charted out a multi -pronged growth strategy for n....
Indiatimes organizes largest on-line festival
Heres the perfect way for Indiatimes users to bring on the New-year by being part of the largest-ev....
Mittal to pick up 49% of Chinas Baotou Steel
Top global steel maker Mittal is picking 49% in Chinas Baotou Iron and Steel ,marking the latest in ....
Aditech launches APC-3562 Industrial Panel PC
ADITECH introduces a new member of its fanless panel PC series. APC-3562 is an all-in-one panel PC w....
BSNL goes against One India and fears loss of Rs 4,500-cr loss
Government-owned BSNL has opposed Union communications minister Dayanidhi Marans proposal for one In....
IIL announced the preferential allotment of optionally convertible bonds to DSP ..
India Infoline(IIL),a Mumbai -based financial services company,announced the preferential allotment ....
IT market to mushroom in 2006
Year 2006 will witness the IT industry and the country speed ahead on its growth path.Indian compani....
Maxis communications to acquire Aircel through a joint venture
Malaysias largest telecom firm Maxis Communications on Friday announced that it will acquire mobile ....
Aftek Infosys acquires stakein Arexera information technologies
Aftek Infosys Ltd has acquired 49%stake in Munich-based Arexera Information Technologies Gmbh for Eu....
BSNL reduces monthly rentals by 28%
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has decreased monthly rentals on fixed line services by 28 percent.Under th....
Scope of rise in phone connections to be witnessed
There was rise in the number of telephone connections in Oct-Nov 2005 by almost a crore.But still,i....
Indian IT to become competitive
The year 2006 could be the year of redefining offshoring beyond the cost advantage and make Indian I....
MTNL to introduce 3-in-1 service
In a major exercise to reposition itself,MTNL is all set to launch 3-in-1 services(phone,cable TV an....
Infrasoft Tech eyes US market
Mumbai-based banking software solutions provider Infrasoft Tech said it is eyeing the US as well as ....
Reliance Infocomm became the first telecom operator by introducing India One tar..
Anil Ambani -owned Reliance Infocomm today became the first telecom operator to launch India One tar....
Tech cos majors race to set up NDC
Software majors TCS, IBM and Wipro are in the race to execute income tax (I-T) departments Rs 200 -c....
Gillette and P&G have no plans to merge
Gillette and Procter and Gamble will continue to function as independent legal entities in India and....
To bag the Palco assets Sterlite and Hindalco join the race
Some of the biggest names in aluminium are tipped to join the race to bag the assets of Pennar Alum....
US-based telecom giant enters the new year with a new team of top management
The Man in India handset is not the only happening thing with Motorola India.US-based telecom giant ....
Government reduces one time licence fee for the ILD and NLD services
IDEA officials also said they were studying the ILD market and may apply for a licence.The governmen....
Chryscap acquires ICICI Ventures 12.47% in Intas
International private equity fund chrysalis capital (Chryscap) struck a deal with ICICI ventures to ....
A credit card sale goes up 35% a year
The focus of banks to increase use of credit cards in the smaller towns have helped banks register a....
UTI banks new offer will allow MF customers to access ATM
UTI bank has introduced a new offer to customers. This offer will enable customers to purchase and r....
Sarnoff to start operation in India
Sarnoff, a US-based technology solutions provider, is looking at expanding its operations in India 1....
Reserve price for Maruti stake sale fixed at Rs 620/share
The reserve price for the 8% government stake in Maruti has been fixed at Rs 620 a share, which is a....
Bharti plans put on hold by FIPB
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has put on hold two different proposals involving-the ....
AV Birla group plays a key role in building brands
The AV Birla group has merged the chemical operations in Thailand.The group plans to consolidate all....
JSW Steel to raise Rs 1,200-cr rights issue
JSW Steel, headed by Sajjan Jindal,is likely to raise around Rs 1,200 crore through a rights issue.T....
Overseas investors find Indias paper and pulp industry attractive for overseas i..
There is a new sector that has caught attention of foreign investors.After equity markets, real est....
Government to earn Rs 1.5k-cr due to higher dividends from PSU cos
The government is expecting to get richer by an additional Rs 1,500 crore,made good by an additional....
Software exporter Infosys achieves potent growth
Infosys Technologies,the countrys second largest software exporter ,has reported yet another quarter....
Mittal Steel appoints Mecon as consultant for Jharkhand project
Implementation of the 12-m -tonne integrated steel-plant by Mittal Steel in Jharkhands is gaining p....
Reliance Infocomm writes off about 4,500 cr to clean up its balance sheet
Reliance Infocomm,the wireless phone arm of the Anil Ambani group ,has written off about Rs 4,500 cr....
Gillette India merges with Procter and Gamble India
Gillette India today announced its collaboration plan with Procter and Gamble India in which operati....
Cellular cos at dispute over the issue of interconnection between two networks
TRAI and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) are at loggerheads over the issue of int....
Gillette to shift staff to P& Gs S pore office
Gillette has made provisions to shift some employees to Singapore ,but others may be offered the VRS....
Special RIL trading session to be held on Jan 18
The RIL demerger is eliciting a lot of interest from overseas in the soon to be listed four holding ....
Aviva to enter the Indian BPO
Aviva,the worlds sixth largest insurance company is set to enter the Indian BPO sector.The UK -based....
Airwide Solutions to set up an R&D centre
Bullish on Indias technology prowess,US-based airwide solutions will set up an R&D centre in Gurgaon....
Seagate Technology has commenced shipping a notebook PC hard drive
SEAGATE Technology has started shipping a note book PC hard drive,Momentous 5400.3,that overcomes an....
Flexitronics to be delisted from bourses
Some of the Flexitronicsclients such as Dell,Microsoft,Hewlett-Packard and Xerox arent too happy wi....
BPO climbs the growth ladder making net additions worth 1,419
The BPO business of Wipro is back on the growth track having made a net addition of 1,419 people d....
European VAT rates changes may influence BPOs
BPO companies in India providing outsourcing services to European insurers,could see a rise in their....
Everest Industries introduces Everest-Hi-Tech a revolutionary product in the roo..
Everest Industries Limited, Indias pioneer in fibre cement products and market leaders in the roofin....
Reliance Info introduces three new regional language games
With an increase number of people playing games on their mobile phones, Reliance Infocomm has announ....
Reliance to increase Rs,6000 form Jamnagar
The Reliance Groups decade-long absence form the capital market will end soon.The completion of Rel....
Times Now goes live on Reliance India Mobile
Times Now,a 24-hour English news Channel jointly promoted by the Times Group,and Reuters,on Monday w....
Dept of IT propound a cut in the excise duty on all electronic items to 12% fro..
With an eye on China which has a total value-added tax (VAT) of 17%,the department of information te....
Reliance Capital reports 257% spurt in net profit
The Anil Ambani controlled Reliance Capital reported a 257% surge in net profit during nine months e....
Integreon attains Bownes legal processing business
INTEGREON,a Mumbai-based BPO, has procured a part of the legal processing business of BPO major Bow....
Bharti Tele-Ventures net profit has increased to 25% to Rs 545cr
Bharti Tele-Ventures (BTVL) has reported a 25% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 545 crore in t....
Aurionpro Solutions to procure Bahrain-based software consulting and services co..
SOFTWARE solutions provider Aurionpro Solutions said it will acquire Bahrain-based software consult....
Cellphone users prefer to go for mobile with a colour hand-set
Colour is in, white is out.Just as black and white TV are passe,monochrome mobiles are also loosing ....
Nokia to run the telecos network operations in nine circles
FINNISH telcecom giant Nokia has bagged a five year managed services deal from Hutchinson Essar to r....
Local BPOs employees were arrested for hacking into companys system
The Mumbai police on Friday arrested two BPO staff for hacking into their companys system and chang....
Trai fears that Cell phone number portability to be under threat
Even as it awaits the opinion of stake holders on the life-time validity schemes offered by mobile o....
Ericcson Q4 net beats forecasts
Mobile network giant Ericssons fourth-quarter pretax earnings were just shy-of forecast on Tuesday.F....
Siemens India to have a finer role in Global Play
Global engineering firm Seimens held the first meet of the central executive committee of its mangin....
Stemco to procure equity stake in Mesco Steel
The UK-based steel trading major, Stemcor,through its local arm.Stemcor India Pvt Ltd, has been in t....
Government to not set target for PSUs divestment
The government will not be setting a target for disinvestment of public sector enterprises next year....
Googles online search engine descending profits dissapointed investors
Googles rapid financial growth decelerated in the fourth quarter as the online search engine leaders....
Flexitronics net reported a low quarterly profit
Flexitronics Interational on Tuesday reported a lower quarterly profit and also announced a delay in....
Seimens to set up industrial steam turbine in Gujarat at Vadodara
Seimens LTD,the Indian unit of Seimens AG of Germany,will invest Rs 30 crore to set up an industri....
Trai plans to keep revenue sharing at 4-6%
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is gearing up to usher in a revenue sharing regime ....
Oracle to keep its operations going on in India in a big way
Oracle is ramping up its Indias operations in a big way.Now, it plans to add nine cities to its netw....
Bharti to expand broadband wave
Bharti is looking to expand its Airtel braoadband subscriber base in a country with differentiated....
`Feel-Good` budget plan adds a spark
The sensex has touched the 10000-mark, just four days after PM Manmohan Singh signalled a `feel good....
GMR submits Rs. 450-cr bond to AAI
The GMR Group submitted an additional bond of Rs. 450 crore to the Airports Authority of India (AAI)....
Nokia phones stay mum in Kolkatta
You have a cell phone, right?Store all your telephone numbers atleast in the SIM card.Especially aft....
Bhartis e-gov project for IT has been completed
Bharti Tele-Ventures today announced the completion of the first phase of TAXNET project currently....
Tata Steel deals with Cementhai Holding
Tata Steel has signed definitive agreements with Cementhai Holding Co, a Thailand to acquire its sha....
Alternative software saves Black berry
The company that makes Black Berry devices said it has completed development of software that will ....
Sony Pictures discloses rates for Blu-ray
Sony Pictures on Thursday disclosed prices for movies on its new Blu-ray DVD format ,setting a targe....
Bhartis Infotel to hire top executives to cater to its new products
Infotel ,the Rs 3,500 -crore arm of Bharti Tele-Ventures providing broadband broadband, fixed-line,l....
BCCL procures 6% in Sahara One Media and Entertainment
Sahara One Media and Entertainment has announced that Bennett,Coleman and Company(BCCL) has made a p....
HLL undergoes a 22.7% rise in Q4 net
Hindustan Lever, Indias largest moving consumer products company, on Tuesday beat expectations ,with....
Reckitt Benckiser adds new sheen to its India system
FMCG major Reckitt Benckiser is adding new shine to its India strategy. With the completion of the g....
Subex Systems to acquire in revenue maximisation space in Western Europe and Nor..
Telecom software product company Subex Systems is eyeing acquisitions in the revenue maximisation sp....
Merril Lynch to collaborate its AMC with Black Rock
Merril Lynch and Co said it will merge its asset management unit with money manager Black Rock, crea....
NIIT Tech to ventures into infrastructure outsourcing business
NIIT Technologies has made a foray into the infrastructure outsourcing business, and announced an in....
Navin Singh is designated as Chief Financial Officer of Hikal
Hikal has appointed Navin Singh as the Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Singh before he joined Hikal has....
eBay looks for new growth market in India and China
Where can you meet people who want to buy or sell anything-jewellery,cars, handsets, books, DVDs, or....
Vedanta Resources plans to initiate world-class university in India
Anil Agarwal, chairman, Vedanta Resources, has declared his commitment to establishing a world class....
DoT to take help of PSUs to form a communication network among villages
The department of Telecommunication (DoT) is likely to take the help of public sector companies TCI....
Wipro Ltd complies to buy a US-based technology infrastructure consulting compan..
Wipro Ltd, Indias third largest software maker, has agreed to buy a US - based technology infrastruc....
PC market increased to about 26% last year
The Indian personal computers (PC) market has shown a 26% year-on-year growth in unit shipments in 2....
Rediff PR designates new president
After 16-year stint with Enterprise Nexus, Lokesh Tiwary has decided to move on. He will be joining ....
Monster India introduces new site
In a bid to provide a simple and intuitive solution to jobseekers and employers, Monster India on Mo....
RCoVL Approves rejig of operating cos
The board of directors of Reliance Communication Ventures (RCoVL) on Sunday approved a reorganizatio....
Online ads turn out to bring big money
Internet advertising has emerged as the fastest growing revenue segment in the domestic entertainmen....
Leela Group spreads its wings overseas
Hospitality chain Leela Group is looking at spreading its footprint beyond Indian borders. The Group....
Synergy with Air Deccan
Even as Jet Airways-Air Sahara deal comes under a cloud, Air Deccan has a drawn up a three-point age....
Capital goods, FMCG, IT cos rake it in
Unlike past stock market booms, when a particular sector led the rally, the currenr one has turned....
Essel group ties-up with Intel
Essel group, a media and entertainment company has tied-up with Intel to provide digital content thr....
INFINITE gets Hyderabad-based BPO DATAGRID.
INFINITE Computer Solutions, a $110-m global IT solutions and service provider, has gained the acqui....
Timesjobs.com, now in Middle-East.
Timesjobs.com, the largest Indian online recruitment portal from the Times of India group, launched....
Satyam gains Nissan as a win against global IT majors
Satyam Computer Services has gained a five-year offshoring contract from Nissan North America. To ma....
Ambanis invests over $100m in RIL
Reliance Petroleum ( RPL), the unlisted Reliance Industries (RIL) subsidiary is believed to have pr....
Anil Ambani gains 30% stake in Hyderabad-based hotel Viceroy
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Enterprise (ADAE), HSBC Asia and Kotak Mahindra UK together have acquired arou....
Drought in Kenya subsequently increases Indias Tea export business
Tea exports from India fell 29% in January to 11.2m kg from 15.8m kg in the same month a year ago, t....
Ranbaxy gets GlaxoSmithKline in Italy
Ranbaxy Laboratories on Monday acquired GlaxoSmithKlines (GSK) unbranded generic drug business in I....
BIOCON acquires NOBEX at a bid of $5m
BIOCON, the Bangalore-based biotechnology major, has made its first overseas acquisition by putting ....
EPFO defers decision on rate payable for 06-07
THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO) has deferred a decision on the rate of interest pa....
Gokaldas Exporters plans to roll out 400-acre SEZ
The Gokaldas Exports group is on a roll. The countrys largest apparel exporter is donning a new garb....
Raymond ventures into kidswear segment branded Zapp
The KIDSWEAR market for children in the age group of 4-12 years is growing. Raymond, which have bee....
Ranbaxy acquires Ethimed for an undisclosed sum
A Day after announcing acquisition of the Romanian firm Terapia for $324 million, Indias biggest pha....
ICICI sells 8.5% stake in Mysore Cements
ICICI Bank has sold its entire 8.5% stake in the SK Birla promoted Mysore Cements (MCL) to SBI Mutu....
multi commodity exchange of india enters bursa malaysia to cross-list mutual com..
MULTI Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has entered into a strategic alliance with the Malaysia....
Railtel ties up with Sify and VSNL to launch cyber cafes
Railtel, the telecom arm of the Indian Railways, has tied up with Sify and VSNL for launching cyber ....
Alcatel buys Lucent Technologies for around $13bn
French telecoms equipment group Alcatel said on Sunday it had finalised a deal to buy Lucent Techno....
Reliance Petroleum mobilizes Rs 2,700 crore at Rs 60 per share
Reliance Petroleum (RPL) has mobilized Rs 2,700 crore through a private placement of equities---the ....
JSW steel sells 50% stake to Samarth Holdings
JSW Steel has sold its 50% stake in JSW Energy to Samarth Holdings, a holding company promoted by JS....
BHEL registers a turnover of Rs 1,150 crore for 05-06 fiscal
The Bangalore-based units of heavy electrical equipment PSU Bhel, have together registered a turnove....
Mphasis is backed of $380 million by EDS
The BOARD of Mphasis BFL Ltd on Tuesday backed a $380 million (Rs 1,693 crore) bid by Electronic Dat....
IDFC raises $430 million
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT Finance Co (IDFC) said it raised $430 million in a private equity fund f....
France-based company Roquette Frere acquires stake in RIDDHI SIDDHI GLUCO BIOL..
14.5% stake in Gujarat-based starch and starch derivatives company, Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols (RSGBL....
Agilent Technologies launches two new design exploration libraries
A gilent Technologies Inc has introduced two new design exploration libraries for use with its advan....
Emerson launch rack solutions and enclosures solutions for the Indian market
Emerson Network Power (India) has introduced launch rack and enclosures solutions for the Indian mar....
Investment of $ 100 mn to be done by Suzlon in China
The Pune-based Suzlon Energy Ltd, the worlds sixth largest wind turbine manufacturer, have decided t....
Network Engines and Websense join hands to provide better service
Websense, Inc, the worlds leading provider of employee internet management solutions, and Network En....
Chevron, a major oil company in US ties up with RIL
Reliance Petroleum was to hit the market with its IPO, Chevron, the second largest oil major in the ....
Pantaloon Retail reports an increase in sales by 68.7%
Retail major Pantaloon Retail on Wednesday reported a 68.7% increase in sales for March 06 to Rs 143....
Goldman Sachs, a Mauritius-based investment company acquires 5.39% stake in HFCL
Mauritius-based Goldman Sachs Investments has picked up 5.39% stake in HFCL, one of the largest tele....
ICICI OneSource, a Mumbai-based BPO gains partnership with Metavante, a top thre..
ICICI OneSource, a Mumbai-based BPO, announced that it had entered into a strategic partnership with....
Crisil profit dips 17%
Credit rating agency, Crisil has recorded a 17% dip in net profit during the quarter ended March 06,....
General Electric reports a rise in first -quarter net by 9%
Diversified manufacturer General Electric on Thursday reported a 9% rise in first-quarter net earnin....
Easun Reyrolle expects to double turnover this year
The Chennai-based Easun Reyrolle Ltd expects double turnover of around Rs 100 crore this year. This ....
TRF gets BESCL order worth Rs 152.6-cr
Tata Group company TRF Ltd has got an order worth Rs 152.6 crore from Bhilai Electric Supply Company....
IT major Infosys reports rise in net profit at Rs 673 for the fourth quarter end..
Despite RISING wage costs and appreciation of rupee, IT major Infosys on Friday reported a 21 per ce....
Life Insurance Corporation of India profits by Rs 18,085.48 crore
Life Insurance Corporation of India of India has sold a record three crore new business policies and....
A Naptha Petrochemical hub at Panipat district
Indias Leading Fortune 500 Company Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Haryana State Industrial Develop....
Motorola shows interest in Siemens profitable mobile network division, but Sieme..
Motorola is interested in Siemens loss-making telecoms unit Com. Motorola had repeatedly shown inter....
Samsung electronics registers 25% slump in quarter operating profit
Samsung Electronics posted a bigger-than-expected 25% slump in quarterly operating profit on Friday,....
ONGC registers a continual profit making of Rs 14, 175 crore in 05-06
Riding high on global crude oil prices, ONGC has managed to maintain its position of being the highe....
MRPL reports slump in profit by Rs 380 crore in 05-06
MRPL, a subsidy of ONGC, has posted sharp fall in profit by almost 57% which fell to Rs 380 crore in....
V Viswanathan becomes executive director of BHEL Bangalore
V Viswanathan, Mtech graduate from NITIE--Mumbai, has been appointed as the executive director of BH....
Universal Cables plans to start expansion-cum-technology upgradation project wor..
The M P Birla group company Universal Cables Ltd is going to start expansion-cum-technology upgradat....
MES to start R&D unit
Mahindra Engineering Services (MES), a part of the Mahindra & Mahindra group, is planning to invest ....
Lucas-TVS prepares to widen its operation
The Chennai-based Lucas-TVS Ltd is planning to spread its operations acrossIndia. By investment of R....
Riddhi Siddhi to make an investment of Rs 1.2 billion for upgradation
Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols Ltd, astarch and starch derivatives maker, are planning to upgrade its pla....
Chemfab promoters may bring their holding to 75%
The Promoters of Chemfab Alkalies Ltd (CAL) may sell around 3.80 lakh shares of the company. Thus, t....
Reliance asks for tax cut on exploration
Reliance and Schiumberger have approached the finance ministry to exempt surveys and exploration of ....
Acquisition of Tatas stake by Birla in Idea Cellular
The deal between Birlas and Tatas for the latters 48% stake in Idea Cellular has been completed. The....
Adlabs to foray into film co-production
Reliance-owned Adlabs Films has entered into an agreement with Ashok Amritraj-promoted Hyde Park Ent....
Times Group buys Vijayanand Printers
The Times of India Group has has acquired 100% stake of Bangalore-based Vijayanand Printers. VPL pub....
NPCs power project synchronised to western grid
Nuclear Power Corporation (NPC) synchronised its 540MW, unit-3 of Tarapur Atomic Power Project to th....
RIL to start special economic zone in Gurgoan
The harayana government has given permission to Reliance Industries to set up a Rs 30,000 crore spec....
Govt plans BRL merger with SAIL
Government is planning to merge ailing Bharat Refractories Ltd with the public sector steel biggie. ....
Anomalies in Rajasthan VAT law
Presence of few anomalies in the value-added tax (VAT) legislation endorsed by the Rajasthan Governm....
PM to lay the foundation stone for VSP project
As a part of an expansion project of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, i....
PM targets 10% GDP growth
The Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is hoping for an annual GDP growth of 10 per cent. He said the gov....
EEPC optimistic on FDI after Hannover 2006 fair
The participation of Indian companies in the five-day Hannover Messe 2006 fair has generated total b....
India, Myanmar to broaden trade links
In order to raise the two-way trade between India and Myanmar, both countries have agreed to expand ....
Chinese team keen on developing bilateral trade
A Chinese delegation, with people from industries such as infrastructure, textiles, leather, IT, and....
Taiwan interested in investing more in Indian companies
Taiwanese are now looking to expand trade with Indian companies. "Taiwanese and Indian strengths are....
HKTDC starts its India office in mumbai
Indian companies are showing keen interest to build a strong partnership with Hong Kong firms in ord....
Forbes Gokak to set up jt venture
Forbes Gokak is setting up a joint venture company for the purpose of acquiring and operating vessel....
Cranes Soft reports 36 per cent increase in net profit
Cranes Software has reported a 36 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 62.49 crore for fiscal year ....
Northgate Tech Q4 net up
Northgate Technologies has recorded sales of Rs 26.14 crore and a net profit of Rs 8.61 crore for t....
TCS setting up assurance centre in Pune
Tata Consultancy Services is setting up a development centre in Hinjewadi Infotech Park in Pune with....
Landmark opens second Max store
Dubai-based retail major, Landmark, opened its second Max Retail store in India at Gallops Designer ....
HSL hands over research vessel to NIOT
Hindustan Shipyard has completed the construction of a research vessel - Sagar Manjusha - and has ha....
Inox Leisure Q4 net up 7%
Inox Leisure has posted a seven per cent increase in net profit at Rs 4.38 crore for the fourth quar....
Farallon Capital invests Rs 644 cr in Indiabulls
Indiabulls Financial Services has completed a share subscription agreement with Farallon Capital Man....
Tech Mahindra to invest $300m
Tech Mahindra, formerly known as Mahindra-British Telecom, is planning to invest an additional $300m....
Sunil Mittal is CEO of the Year
The Bharti Airtel Chairman and Managing Director, Mr Sunil Bharti Mittal, has won the `CEO of the Ye....