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Patni ties up with InteQ
MUMBAI, JULY 15. Patni Computer Systems today announced an OEM agreement with InteQ, a U.S, based provider of remote network management service software. The alliance will enable Patni to provide more extensive infrastructure management services ...

Elder in pact with Reliance Life
MUMBAI, JULY 15. Elder Pharmaceuticals has tied up with Reliance Life Sciences (RLS) to source aloe vera extracts for the derma-cosmetic products to be developed by its newly set up, dedicated derma division, El-Dermis. RLS is among the largest ...

US FDA nod for Cadila facility
CHENNAI, JULY 15.Cadila Healthcare Limited has informed the National Stock Exchange that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) which had inspected Zydus Cadila's formulations manufacturing plant has approved the facility. The approval of ...

HP India cuts notebook prices
NEW DELHI, JULY 15. Hewlett Packard India today slashed notebook prices by up to 6 per cent across all categories. The price drop will vary from 3 to 6 per cent across various models of HP Notebook computers, HP India Vice-President, Ravi ...

TCS issue likely on July 29
NEW DELHI, JULY 15. IT major Tata Consultancy Services' much-awaited initial public offer (IPO) to mop up an estimated over Rs. 5,000 crores is likely to hit the market on July 29 subject to all approvals from market regulator SEBI. ...

Bank of India ATM
COIMBATORE: Bank of India opened an ATM at its Kurichi Industrial Estate branch premises on July 14. This is the third ATM of the bank in the city. A release from the bank said that the ATM was inaugurated by the Project Officer of the District ...

Assistance for NTC units sought
COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore District Mill Labour Union (affiliated to the CITU) has demanded financial assistance for the National Textile Corporation (NTC) units in the State. This was one of the resolutions passed at the annual general meeting ...

Intoto's Chennai centre
CHENNAI: Intoto Inc, providers of software platform products for security, wireless and voice applications, has opened a development centre in Chennai. This centre is part of Intoto's previously announced $ 15 million investment plans in India. ...

Birlasoft's feat
CHENNAI: Birlasoft has been ranked 14th among top 20 software exporting companies on the basis of latest study by the National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom). The company has registered significant increase in earnings to ...

Amara Raja to expand PitStop
CHENNAI: Amara Raja Batteries Limited (ARBL) has expanded its `Amaron PitStop' with the launch of 41st exclusive retail outlet for automotive batteries in Cuttack. The Amaron Pitstop will offer a complete brand experience through the ambience, ...

Apeejay Surrendra group's new Chairman
CHENNAI: Karan Paul, son of late Surrendra Paul, has been, appointed as the Chairman of the Apeejay Surrendra group. Shirin Paul is Chairperson Emeritus of the group, henceforth, says a company release. Our ...

Capital IQ plans further investment
HYDERABAD: Capital IQ Inc., which has invested $7 million so far in its Indian operations, plans to invest another $3 million to ramp up Hyderabad operations from 700 professionals to nearly 1,000 this year, according to Steven B. Turner, ...

Nagarjuna Construction gets Rs. 240 cr. order
HYDERABAD: Nagarjuna Construction Company Limited (NCCL) announced that it has secured new orders to the tune of Rs. 240 crores. A. A. V. Ranga Raju, Managing Director, said in a release here on Wednesday that this included a major order of Rs. ...

Role of IPR
HYDERABAD: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) is imperative to become competitive globally, but businesses must realise that they should strategically use IPR and not fall for the `number game', cautioned Dr. Prabuddha Ganguli, Advisor Vision IPR ...

HMA awards
HYDERABAD: K. Anji Reddy, Chairman, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, has been awarded the `Life time achievement award', and Prahlada, Director, DRDL, the `Member of the year award', by the Hyderabad Management Association (HMA) this year. Announcing ...

Sonata Software bags award
NEW DELHI: Sonata Software, an IT consulting and software services company with clients in the U.S., the U.K. and Europe, on Thursday announced that its solution has been recognised by Microsoft as the winner of the "Customer Appreciation Award" ...

Godrej Furniture's Noida showroom
NEW DELHI: Under its Perfect Home brand, the Godrej Furniture and Interiors group on Thursday opened its first showroom in Sector 22, Noida, that would provide a range of home products ranging from bedroom sets, sofa sets, kitchens and dining ...

New Vice President for JB Chem
NEW DELHI: Aimed at further strengthening its presence in the international market, JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, a leading manufacturer and exporter of pharmaceutical specialty products, has appointed Nirav Mody as Vice President, Strategic ...

Aviva's cover for CanFin customers
BANGALORE: Aviva Life Insurance has launched `LoanShield', a group insurance plan for customers of CanFin, Canara Bank's housing finance subsidiary, an Aviva release said here. CanFin Homes will be the master policy holder of the scheme, the ...

Two banks to share ATMs
MANGALORE: Indian Bank and Corporation Bank, have signed an agreement facilitating sharing of their automated teller machine (ATM) networks. The agreement documents were exchanged between M. B. N. Rao, Chairman and Managing Director, Indian Bank, ...

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