Archive for November, 2008

Hindi news channels made hay while Mumbai burned

Sunday, November 30, 2008 13:17

The gun battle that raged in South Mumbai has helped Hindi news channels post a four-fold jump in ratings for November 27.

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Big TV on a roll, takes 15 per cent market share in Indian DTH market

Wednesday, November 26, 2008 6:56

In just 90 days of its launch, Reliance Communications owned DTH major Big TV has achieved the 1 million subscriber mark.

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Vadodara gets Bombardier railway car manufacturing plant

Wednesday, November 26, 2008 6:50

The first railway manufacturing site to be fully owned by a foreign multinational has taken wings at Vadodara in Gujarat.

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Artin Dynamics to bring green tech to Exnora International initiative

Saturday, November 22, 2008 17:40

Taking green awareness to higher technological levels, Artin Dynamics, based out of Kerala, has tied up with Exnora International.

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Mercator partners with Infy for ODC in Chennai

Monday, November 17, 2008 10:16

Mercator, the Dubai-based business technology provider and Emirates Group subsidiary, has partnered with Infosys Technologies to establish an Offshore Development Centre. The centre, located at the Infosys campus in Chennai , India , will develop and maintain systems to support business-critical functions for its customers worldwide.

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Infosys named best Indian company in Corporate Governance

Monday, November 17, 2008 6:35

Technology behemoth Infosys Technologies has been named as the best company in India in terms of Corporate Governance in The Asset Magazine's annual Corporate Governance Index 2008. The results have been released and are to be published in the November 2008 issue of The Asset.

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McDowell’s to kickoff Futsal Friendzy

Saturday, November 8, 2008 7:49

McDowell's Celebration has announced the launch of Futsal Friendzy, a tournament based on a new, fast-paced and shorter version of football, creating waves internationally. Futsal is played between teams of five players, one of whom is the goalkeeper, on a smaller area with a smaller ball which bounces less than regular football.

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AMD gives 500 staffers the boot

Saturday, November 8, 2008 7:48

Chipmaker AMD is handing over termination letters to as many as 500 employees, citing the economic slump as reason. Last April, the company had cut as many as 1,600 staffers.

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India set for 3G spurt

Saturday, November 8, 2008 7:47

Come 2013, and India is most likely to have around 230 million 3G subscribers. The growth of the subscriber base is to be further accelerated by the falling prices of 3Gphones in the country. Market statistics say that third-generation handsets are currently available for as less as Rs 2,000. It is ...

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