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Rolls-Royce Ghost Debuts in India
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars（Headquarters: Goodwood, West Sussex, United Kingdom）previewed its new four-door super-luxury saloon, Ghost, for the first time in India today. Full Story... |
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3rd International GCA India Conference for PR & Communication Professionals to Begin on 26 November 2009 in Bangalore
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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TERI Launches GREEN India 2047 Report
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
On Earth Day 1995, TERI made a commitment that was reflective of our philosophy of sustainable development and protection of the country’s natural resources and the environment. Two years later, commemorating India’s 50th Independence Day, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) presented the first GREEN India Report (‘Looking back to Think ahead’) to Mr. I. K. Gujral, the then Prime Minister of India, and his cabinet colleagues. The sequel to the study was released today by Mr. Jairam Ramesh, Hon'ble Minister of State for Environment and Forests in the presence of Dr RK Pachauri, Director General TERI, Dr Vijay Kelkar, Chairman, 13th Finance Commission. Full Story... |
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ANNOVA Technologies is the WINNER of the Red Herring Top 100 Asia Award
- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Red Herring announced that Annova Technologies has been awarded the coveted Red Herring Top 100 Asia, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the Asia region each year. The award recognizes Annova Technologies amongst the 100 most innovative private technology companies in the Asia Pacific region. Former winners such as Google, eBay and Skype were discovered early on by Red Herring editors, who identified these companies as leaders in changing the way we live and work. Full Story... |
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Debutant Author Akash Verma’s “It Happened That Night” Launched
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Akash Verma, a management graduate with over 14 years of professional experience and currently working as the business head of a media company, has launched his first extensive piece of fictional writing in form of a novel called “It Happened That Night” in the Indian market. Full Story... |
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Alok Bharadwaj Conferred the CMO of the Year 2009 Award
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
The US based Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council, having a presence across 100 countries and over 20,000 global executives today conferred the important Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of the Year award to Alok Bharadwaj, Senior Vice President, Canon India in the Office Automation Category. The conference on marketing held in Indore is the first by the CMO India Council, under the guidance of its US partners. Full Story... |
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STAR Cricket Salutes the Living Legend Sachin Tendulkar
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
STAR Cricket, the dedicated 24 hour Cricket channel from ESPN STAR Sports, will celebrate Sachin Tendulkar’s illustrious 20 year long career with ‘Sachin Special’ this weekend. STAR Cricket will showcase a 7 hour show series on Saturday, November 21 with a repeat on November 22. Full Story... |
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JohnsonDiversey Announces Pricing of Private Placement of Senior Notes
- Sturtevant, Wisconsin, United States
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Wells Fargo Supports Clean Technologies with New Commercial Banking Group
- San Francisco, United States
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BOKU Enables Mobile Payments for over 200 Million Gamers with 12 New Partners
- San Francisco, United States
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Gemalto Establishes a Sponsored ADR Program
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
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PRTM Global Executive Innovation Survey: Senior Executives Embrace Innovation Despite Recession; Execution is Top Concern
- Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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HDMI Licensing, LLC Releases Updated Adopted Trademark and Logo Usage Guidelines
- Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Simplay Labs CEC ExplorerTM Recommended as Official Test Tool for HDMI® Compliance Test Specification Version 1.4
- Sunnyvale,California, United States
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Cybercriminals Use Fear and Anxiety to Convince Users to Buy Rogue Security Software
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the findings of its Report on Rogue Security Software. The study’s findings, based on data obtained during the 12-month period of July 2008 to June 2009, reveal that cybercriminals are employing increasingly persuasive online scare tactics to convince users to purchase rogue security software. Rogue security software, or “scareware,” is software that pretends to be legitimate security software. These rogue applications provide little or no value and may even install malicious code or reduce the overall security of the computer. Full Story... |
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Premier Electronics Named “Engineer’s Favourite Distributor” for 2009 by EDN China
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Premier Farnell the leading multi-channel, high service distributor supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals globally, today announced the recognition of its business in Greater China – Premier Electronics – as the “Engineer’s Favourite Distributor” for 2009. This prestigious award in China was sponsored by EDN, part of Reed Business Information. Premier Electronics was selected by engineers across the region, industry experts, readers of EDN China and visitors to the publication’s website. Full Story... |
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Aptara Announces eGen™ Platform for Rapid, Low-Cost eBook Production
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
is a web-based technology for converting high-volumes of content into the ePub format for distribution to multiple eBook readers. eGen produces eBook-ready content faster and at a far lower cost than other available methods. Aptara’s new product will be unveiled at the Online Information 2009 conference in London, England, December 1 – 3. Full Story... |
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UTV Television Forays Into the Marathi Space and Strengthens Position in South
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
UTV Television, a leading content creator in the television space, today announced the launch of three new shows in the regional space. Reinstating its strong hold in the south with Ratha Saptami and Rakta Sambandham and marking its entry into the Marathi genre with Anamika. Full Story... |
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World-Class Athletes to Compete in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong S.A.R
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Project Management Institute Honors PMI Mumbai Chapter with Component of the Year Award
- Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States
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Harvard International, Formerly Doing Business as Alba, Enters into MPEG LA’s MPEG-2 License in Settlement of Litigation
- Denver, United States
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DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund Launches DSP BlackRock World Mining Fund
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
DSP BlackRock Investment Managers today announced the launch of DSP BlackRock World Mining Fund. The scheme is a fund of funds Scheme investing predominantly into the BlackRock Global Funds (BGF) – World Mining Fund (WMF) which invests in equity securities of mining companies globally. These companies generally operate across various geographies and enjoy considerable pricing flexibility. The New Fund Offer (NFO) will commence on November 23, 2009 and close on December 18, 2009. Full Story... |
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SJB, Brindavan, Christ College Among Finalists at Communication 360-Inter College Competition Hosted by TWB
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
SJB Institute of Technology, Brindavan College, Auden Academy and RV College are among the top ten finalists of the Communication 360 Inter College competition hosted and organized by TWB Institute of Professional & Technical Communication (www.twb.edu.in). Full Story... |
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ESPN STAR Sports & SingTel Unveil ESPNEWS on mio TV
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s top sports content provider, and SingTel, Asia’s leading communications group, have announced the launch of ESPNEWS, the first 24/7 sports news channel specially dedicated to Asian sports fans, on SingTel’s mio TV platform. Full Story... |
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Bhutan Runs SAP
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Bhutan Government’s investment arm (Druk Holding and Investments, “DHI”) and its key subsidiaries (Druk Green Power Corporation, “DGPC” and Bhutan Power Corporation, “BPC”) will adopt the SAP platform across their national power generating facilities to enhance overall operations. Full Story... |
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India Key Growth Driver for Shell Lubricants
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Shell Lubricants, the global market share leader in finished lubricants, today announced that India would be a key driver of its growth strategy in 2010. The company has thus aligned its India product offering with its global lubricants portfolio. This move also marks the entry of Shell’s range of synthetic lubricants to India as well as the introduction of high quality customised lubricants for CNG vehicles. This strategic product alignment has been undertaken keeping in mind the competitiveness of the Indian lubricants market as well as the synergies that the Indian market has exhibited with other global markets in the last few years. Full Story... |
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Equifax Names Samir Bhatia MD and CEO of India-Based Credit Information Company
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Equifax Inc.,a global leader in information solutions, today announced that it has appointed Samir Bhatia as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer-designate of its Indian affiliate Equifax Credit Information Services Private Limited. Full Story... |
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ICAR, DBT, Calcutta University & AICBA to Organize ‘7th Pacific Rim Conference
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
The All India Crop Biotechnology Association (AICBA) in association with Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), and Calcutta University are organizing the 7th Pacific Rim Conference on the Biotechnology of Bacillus thuringiensis and its environmental impact – to be held at the National Agriculture Science Complex, New Delhi from 25th –28th November 2009. Full Story... |
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Russell Appoints Mahendran Nathan as Chief Executive of Southern-Asia
- Singapore
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Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. Prices Debt Public Offering
- New York, United States
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Ruud Lighting Appoints Next Generation to President
- Racine, Wisconsin, United States
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Gemalto 2010-2013 Development Plan
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Sandeep Sahai Appointed CEO of Headstrong
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Headstrong, one of the world’s leading IT consulting firms in the financial services industry today announced the appointment of Sandeep Sahai, President and Chief Operating Officer, as CEO of the company effective January 1, 2010. Sandeep will be based at the firm’s corporate headquarters in Virginia, USA and takes over from current CEO and erstwhile co-founder of the HCL Group, Arjun Malhotra, who will continue as Chairman of the company. Full Story... |
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PPD to Acquire BioDuro
- Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
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Cinterion Wireless Modules Wins Prestigious GSMA Embedded Mobile Module Competition
- Hong Kong S.A.R
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Juniper Training Partner- Datacipher Signed as Security Certified Program’s Authorized Training Partner in India
- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Datacipher today announced that Datacipher Solutions Pvt. Ltd, has been certified as a Security Certified Program Authorized Training Partner (SCP-ATP) and will be the Authorized Training Partner for Security Certified Program in India. Authorized instructors at Datacipher will conduct introductory to advance training courses on SCP- certifications- SCNA, SCNP etc. Full Story... |
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Nelson Re Holds Conference Call with Holders of Class G Notes
- Cayman Islands
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Qatar-Bahrain Causeway to be Unveiled at Bridges Middle East Conference
- Houston, United States
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KaMin Announces Change in 2010 Energy Surcharge Policy
- Macon, Georgia, United States
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Ecron Acunova Launches Direct Operation in Russia
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Ecron Acunova, a full-service clinical research organization (CRO), with offices across Europe, in India and the US, has strengthened its Eastern European presence further by opening a new office in Moscow, Russia in October 2009. Mrs Galyna Andriyko has been named as General Manager. She will lead the development of the Russian office operations. Full Story... |
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AMD Commences Tender Offer for its 5.75% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2012
- Sunnyvale, California, United States
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AMD Announces Private Offering of $500 Million of Senior Notes
- Sunnyvale, California, United States
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AMD Announces Redemption of 7.75% Senior Notes Due 2012
- Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Honeywell Invests $34 million to Establish New Technology Center in India
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it will establish a new technology center in Gurgaon, India, to expand its global research capabilities in refining, petrochemical and other technologies in order to better serve customers in the region. The company will invest $34 million to establish the 400,000 square-foot center at an existing Honeywell-owned property. The center will primarily house pilot plants for developing and demonstrating refining and petrochemical process technology developed by UOP, a Honeywell subsidiary that is part of Honeywell’s Specialty Materials business group. Full Story... |
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Nikunj Kirtibhai Kanakia, Chairman and Managing Director - Lifeline Industries Wins Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Indian Economy
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Mr. Nikunj Kirtibhai Kanakia, Chairman and Managing Director - Lifeline Industries has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award’ for outstanding contribution to the Indian Economy and Industrial growth at a special function organized by the All India National Unity Conference to commemorate the 92nd birth anniversary of Late Smt Indira Gandhi. Full Story... |
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Dr. Gulani on Forbes US Top 10 List of Lasik Eye Surgeons to Visit India to Meet and Teach Eye Surgeons and Celebrities
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Dr. Arun Gulani’s arrival in Mumbai from November 22-28, 2009 is awaited by Eye Surgeons and Celebrities alike. World famous eye surgeon, pioneer and award-winning innovator, Former Chief of Lasik surgery at University of Florida, Dr. Gulani is founding director of the internationally recognized Gulani Vision Institute in Jacksonville, Florida- USA. Dr. Gulani will be teaching eye surgeons in Mumbai on November 28, 2009. Full Story... |
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Sun Pharma Announces USFDA Approval for Nicardipine Injection
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Reuters: SUN.BO, Bloomberg: SUNP IN, NSE:SUNPHARMA, BSE: 524715) announced that the USFDA has granted its subsidiary an approval for its application for Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injections. Full Story... |
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Sun Pharma Announces USFDA Tentative Approval for Generic Gleevec® Tablets
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sun Pharma announced that the USFDA has granted tentative approval to an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for generic Gleevec®, imatinib mesylate tablets. Full Story... |
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The Human Factor, Commemorates the Icons in ‘A FEW GOOD MEN - Hall of Fame 2009’- Exclusive Anniversary Issue
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
The Human Factor, India’s leading HR publication from Planman Media, has released the special anniversary issue titled ‘A Few Good Men’ Hall of Fame 2009. Full Story... |
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Former General Motors Engineering and Technology Campus to Sell Through Absolute Auction on Tuesday, December 15th at 11:00 EST
- Flint, Michigan, United States
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IndiaMART.com Partners with NDTV to Launch SME Initiative
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
-- Powered by IndiaMART.com, www.NDTVSME.com will provide information, transaction and services to the large SME segment Full Story... |
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Arthur D. Little: Nokia Named Winning Emerging Market Player
- Hong Kong S.A.R
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Project Management Institute Honors Girish Kelkar, PMI Pune-Deccan Chapter President
- Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States and Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Gemalto Secures Exclusive (U)SIM Card Deal with Virgin Media
- Villepinte, France
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Emboss Capital Selects Yardi Voyager™ for Investment Transparency and Governance
- Hong Kong S.A.R
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GAVI’s Impact on Vaccine Market is Bringing Down Prices
- Hanoi, Vietnam
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PMI® Global Congress 2010—Asia Pacific Set for Melbourne, Australia
- Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States
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SunTec Wins the Prestigious 2009 Red Herring 100
- Trivandrum, Kerala, India
SunTec, the leading provider of Relationship-based Pricing and Centralized Billing solutions, has entered the elite hall of fame of the prestigious Red Herring 100 Asia award winners. The honor is given every year to the most promising technology companies that are expected to lead the next wave of disruption and industry innovation. Full Story... |
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World's Largest Travel Community- TripAdvisor Joins Hands with IRCTC
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Two travel giants, TripAdvisor, the world’s largest and most popular travel community, and IRCTC, the fastest growing e-commerce website in the Asia-Pacific region, today announced the formation of an alliance which will see content collaboration in the online travel space in India. Full Story... |
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JohnsonDiversey and JohnsonDiversey Holdings Announce Increase in Tender Offer Consideration in Tender Offers for 9.625% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2012 and 10.67% Senior Discount Notes Due 2013
- Sturtevant, Wisconsin, United States
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Intel Capital Announces Seven Investments at 10th Annual CEO Summit
- Huntington Beach, California, United States
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Gore and Infoterra Cooperate on Near Real Time Slick Mapping and Sampling for Offshore Petroleum Exploration
- Elkton, Maryland, United States
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Coca-Cola Introduces New Visual Identity for Global Juice Portfolio
- Atlanta, United States
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US Based Plaksa Inks Partnership with Bodhtree for CoE for SaaS and Cloud Computing
- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
for its CoE (Center of Excellence) for SaaS and Cloud Computing. Full Story... |
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World Courier Achieves Coveted GxP-Compliant Status Worldwide with Focus on GDP, Quality Management
- Stamford, Connecticut, United States
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Canon India Celebrates Third Anniversary of the ‘Gurukul’ Program
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Canon India Pvt. Limited, India's No 1. Complete Digital Imaging Company has successfully completed three years of Gurukul 2009 across India. Conceptualized under the Business Imaging Solution division, Gurukul was launched with the aim to enhance skill-set of the sales employees under the authorized partners to drive business growth in the long run. Apart from providing channel partners with sales tools; product training, this particular program is designed to enhance their soft – skills which would further help partners to leverage their relationships with customers. The program is part of Canon’s national channel strategy to showcase commitment in building competencies with channel partners to enable them climb the value chain. Full Story... |
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LSI High-Performance Storage Featured in U.S. Department of Energy Research Center’s New Cray Supercomputer
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced that 23 LSI™ Engenio® 7900 HPC storage systems will be installed at the Department of Energy's (DOE) National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) as part of a next-generation Cray supercomputing system. Full Story... |
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LSI High-Performance Storage System Receives Honors in 2009 HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) has been recognized in the annual HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards, presented at the 2009 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC09), held at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon. Tomas Tabor, publisher of HPCwire, revealed the list of winners at the HPCwire booth during the event's opening gala. Full Story... |
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Covidien Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal 2009 Results
- Dublin, Ireland
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Dilithium Achieves 33rd SDP Win With Telkomsel
- Petaluma, California, United States
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TERI Organises Workshop on Green Buildings for School Students and Teachers
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
With the rapid urbanization in India and a boom in the construction sector, knowledge of environmentally responsible and sustainable practices and its adoption in our daily lives is not only important but a necessary step for positively impacting the growing gap between ecology and the human civilization. Schools are central in bringing about changes and thus, it is essential that school buildings are energy efficient and sustainable. To disseminate information on the same, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) along with The Embassy of Switzerland organized a workshop for school teachers and students in Delhi. Full Story... |
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Fridays Become More Fun with ‘Citi Fridays at Landmark’
- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Always at the forefront of presenting customers with novel concepts, Landmark, India’s leading book and music retailer together with Citibank gives book and music enthusiasts another reason to celebrate the weekend by introducing a unique offer, ‘Citi Fridays at Landmark’. This exclusive program offers all Citibank cardholders an opportunity to earn five times the reward points on all purchases made on their cards on Fridays at Landmark stores till March 2010. Full Story... |
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Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR) to be Remote Centre for Workshops Conducted by IIT Mumbai Through ICT
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
SICSR is a Remote Centre for a two week ISTE workshop on Effective teaching/learning of Computer Programming under the National Mission on Education through ICT Conducted by IIT Bombay, 14th Dec to 24th Dec, 2009. The workshop aims at enhancing the teaching skills in core engineering subjects across the nation. It comprises ISTE workshops in distance mode using the EDUSAT network of ISRO. The participating teachers will attend live lectures given by IIT faculty at SICSR, and will also attend tutorial and lab sessions conducted at SICSR. Full Story... |
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Informatica Launches Informatica 9
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
, the first data integration platform designed to enable the data-driven enterprise. Informatica 9 is the industry’s only comprehensive, unified and open data integration platform. Informatica 9 uniquely delivers a comprehensive platform by combining products in six categories: enterprise data integration, data quality, B2B data exchange, application information lifecycle management, complex event processing and cloud computing data integration. Informatica 9 is uniquely designed to be deployed on-premise or in the internet cloud. Full Story... |
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Shri Educare Limited (SEL) to Take Over a School in Maldives
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Shri Educare Limited (SEL), an academic entity launched by the promoters of SRF Limited, Arun Bharat Ram and family, is set to take over the management of a school in Male, Maldives for the next 15 years. The Govt of Maldives is, for the first time, joining hands with an overseas organisation under its Public Private Partnership (PPP) policy in the field of education. The agreement in this regard, which comes into effect on 1st January 2010, was signed between SEL and the Government of Maldives in the presence of the President of Maldives, Mohammed Nasheed. Full Story... |
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Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management Wins Dewang Mehta Best B-School Award for Academic Inputs 2009
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management (SIOM) is India’s only B-School with a dedicated focus on Operations Management and has received the Dewang Mehta Best B-School Award for Academic Inputs (Syllabus). Full Story... |
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Carwale Ranked as India’s No. 1 Car Portal
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
According to the latest traffic estimates on Alexa.com, trafficestimate.com and Google Trends, CarWale.com is the most visited Indian car portal. As per the Alexa.com ‘Traffic Rank in India’, CarWale features amongst the Top 200 websites (Ranked 191). On Alexa.com it is ranked far ahead compared to any other online car portal in India. With over 1.6 million visitors over the last 30 days as per trafficestimates.com, it is undisputedly the most visited Indian car portal. The next most visited Indian car portal has attracted 0.4 million visitors during the same period. Full Story... |
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Core Projects Announces the First Organized Foray in the Billion Dollar Teacher Capacity Building Market in India with a Path-Breaking Collaboration with University of Oxford
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Core Projects and Technologies Limited, India’s largest Global Education Company, today announced a path-breaking collaboration with the University of Oxford, UK for teacher capacity building and enablement in India. The new initiative is in line with the strategic focus of Core Projects to offer holistic and integrated Global Education Solutions in the Indian Education space through a single window that includes the brick and mortar components, Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) and content. Full Story... |
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Syniverse Provides Array of Services to 100 Operators in Asia Pacific
- Hong Kong S.A.R
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The Votes Are In! Fans Choose Three Young People to Represent Coca-Cola on Unprecedented, 275,000-Mile Journey around the World
- Atlanta, United States
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The Coca-Cola Company Begins Global Launch of Innovative PlantBottle™
- Atlanta, United States
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Vitesse Enables Breakthrough Migration of Legacy Fibre Channel Storage Hardware to 8G
- Camarillo, California, United States
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Dedication Ceremony Marks Completion of Tekeze Hydropower Plant
- Broomfield, Colorado, United States
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Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB) Offers First-Ever MBA in Energy & Environment
- Pune, Maharashtra, India
SIIB is already making a name for itself as a B-school with a global perspective, focusing on providing education and developing skills that have a global, contemporary relevance. Full Story... |
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EduBrite Systems Launches Online Testing Event Services with Nationwide Mock CAT 2009 Series
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
which brings students, educators and institutes on a common place for collaborative learning. Full Story... |
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World Vision Launches Five-year Global Campaign to end Massive “Child Rights Violation” of Child and Infant Death
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Every 3.5 seconds a child under five dies: 24,000 deaths a day; almost nine million a year – India shares the highest burden of 1.95 million under five deaths. But a new World Vision report - Child Health Now - Together We Can End Preventable Deaths" finds that the vast majority of these deaths are preventable if governments spent more on simple health interventions, recommitted themselves to reducing child and infant mortality and targeted health care at the most vulnerable . Full Story... |
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Runes of Magic Invades Retail Stores with Ultimate Game Card and its Own Pre-Paid Card
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Kingfisher Airlines, India’s Five-Star Airline, Extends Avionics and APU Contract with Honeywell
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it will provide a suite of its safety and navigational avionics, as well as the fuel-efficient Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), to Kingfisher Airlines. The airline also finalized a long-term service agreement on the Honeywell APU to further reduce operating costs, and will be the launch customer in the Indian subcontinent region for Honeywell’s LED navigational lighting. Full Story... |
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VRL Logistics Ltd. Conferred the Frost & Sullivan 2009 Voice of the Customer Award for Best Logistics Provider in the Indian Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Sector
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Frost & Sullivan felicitated VRL Logistics Ltd. with the 2009 Voice of the Customer Award for Best Logistics Provider in the Indian Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Sector. The award was presented to the company for having demonstrated excellence in logistics services through best performance in key service parameters rated for their importance by the consumers. VRL had attained highest ratings from customers for its capabilities in important parameters such as network reach, material safety, and process improvement capabilities, apart from bagging the highest ratings in majority of the other parameters, establishing its credibility in the FMCG sector logistics. Full Story... |
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Bull’s Eye Hit for E-Motive LCD Elevator Displays in Mumbai
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
One India Bulls Centre, one of India Bull’s most prestigious commercial developments in the heart of Mumbai’s Central Business District, is having its elevators fitted with over 500 monochrome LCD elevator displays from E-Motive. The displays are being installed by elevator manufacturer KONE. Full Story... |
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Boston and Iceotope Launch Innovative Liquid Cooled Servers Delivering Increased Energy Efficiency and Processing Density
- Portland, Oregon, United States
Boston IT Solutions (India) Private Limited today unveiled the latest evolution in their range of liquid cooled servers at Supercomputing 2009. Featuring patented “modular liquid immersion” technology from Iceotope Ltd, that leverages the thermal superiority of liquids to reduce the operating costs of large-scale computing facilities such as data centres. Full Story... |
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ebrary Launches Free H1N1 (Influenza) Searchable Information Center
- Palo Alto, California, United States
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Mobil 1 Selected as Factory- and Service-Fill Endorsed Motor Oil for the Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Sports Utility Vehicle
- Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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VRL Logistics Ltd. Conferred the Frost & Sullivan 2009 Voice of the Customer Award for Best Logistics Provider in the Indian Retail Sector
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Frost & Sullivan felicitated VRL Logistics Ltd. with the 2009 Voice of the Customer Award for Best Logistics Provider in the Indian Retail Sector. The award was presented to the company for having demonstrated excellence in logistics services through best performance in key service parameters rated for their importance by the consumers. VRL had attained highest ratings from customers for its capabilities in majority of the parameters including important parameters such as network reach storage and value added services, proving its strong expertise in the Retail sector logistics. Full Story... |
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Asia's Largest Conference on Software Testing to be Held on 19-20 Nov, 2009 in Bangalore
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
to be held in Bangalore on November 19th and 20th, 2009. With more than 600+ delegates expected, the conference, in its 9th year, celebrates India’s global leadership in Software Testing. Full Story... |
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SES Invests in O3b Networks
- Luxembourg
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Green Packet Creates Opportunity for Operators to Partake in Application Store Frenzy
- Hong Kong S.A.R
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ZestADZ Announces the Launch of Android SDK
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India and Los Angeles, United States
ZestADZ (www.ZestADZ.com) a leading global mobile advertising network announces the launch of Android SDK (Software Developer Kit) Beta Program. Full Story... |
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Gemalto Boosts Rollout of SIM-Based Mobile Contactless Services
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Actis Launches ‘Crestron’ Ultimate Remote Systems
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Actis Technologies, India’s leading and most trusted audio visual specialists, has launched its latest ‘Crestron touchpanel controller’ - the ultimate handheld remote system – the TPMC-3X. The device sports a stylish, sleek and ergonomic design, a brilliant video touchscreen, enhanced Wi-Fi wireless performance, incredible battery life, and Instant-Waking™ behavior among other features. Full Story... |
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World Wide Web Foundation Launches Global Operations
- Geneva, Switzerland and Boston, United States
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Most Powerful Supercomputer in the World Powered by the Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor
- Portland, Oregon, United States
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LinkedIn Appoints Hari V. Krishnan as Country Manager for India
- Mountain View, California, United States and Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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SAE Group Announces Multi-million Dollar Purchases of AMS Neve Equipment
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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SAE Institute Announced as Education Partner for Dubai International Film Festival
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Recovery Requires Policies to Support Energy Development, says Tillerson
- Singapore
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Delta Electronics Receives the 2009 Frost and Sullivan Green Excellence Award
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
Delta Electronics received the first Asia Pacific 2009 Frost and Sullivan Green Excellence Award for Corporate Leadership at an award reception in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Delta Electronics, the first Taiwanese company to receive the award, was recognized for its leadership in enhancing long-term sustainability by managing the environmental impact of its operations and introducing innovative and energy efficient products. Yancey Hai, Vice Chairman and CEO of Delta Electronics, was invited to the reception to personally accept the honor and took photos with David Frigstad, Chairman of Frost and Sullivan Full Story... |
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New Survey Shows Gap in Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis Among Post-Menopausal Women Studied Who Were Hospitalized with Fractures
- Guangzhou, China
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Wipro Positioned as a “Challenger” by Leading Industry Analyst Firm
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT) announced that leading industry analyst firm Gartner, Inc., positioned Wipro Technologies in a ‘challengers’ Quadrant of its “Magic Quadrant for SAP Outsourcing, North America” report. This Magic Quadrant analyzes 20 providers of SAP application outsourcing services providers in the North American market. Full Story... |
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Project Management Institute Honors Larsen & Toubro with PMI Distinguished Project Award
- Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States and Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
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ZTE SDR Base Station Records Over 200,000 Volume Shipment
- Shenzhen, China
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According to THE SAGE GROUP, Almost 3 Million People in India Suffer from Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) Caused by Atherosclerotic Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Atlanta, United States
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Toshiba Strengthens Retail Business with New Stores in Bangalore
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
To further the objective of being close and provide the best-in-class retail experience to customers, Toshiba India has added two more shop Toshiba retail outlets in Bangalore. Prior to this the company already had two shop Toshiba outlets in the Silicon Valley of India. Both the new stores were inaugurated by Mr. Sivakumar N, Head - PC Division, Toshiba India Pvt Ltd. The new stores will offer Toshiba’s full range of Notebooks viz, NB200, Satellite, Portege and Tecra. Full Story... |
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SAE Institute Announces World-Wide Expansion Programme
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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SAE Institute Celebrates 20 Successful Years in Singapore with Modern New Campus & New Degrees
- Singapore
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Al Nasr Inks Another Sponsorship Deal with Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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AMD and Intel Announce Settlement of All Antitrust and IP Disputes
- Sunnyvale and Santa Clara, California, United States
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Jersey Returns to India to Promote the Finance Industry and Explore Further Commercial Links
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Jersey Finance delegation, is heading to India later this month to build on the contacts established during previous visits and to promote the benefits of doing business with Jersey. Full Story... |
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Lead Poisoning Predicted to Rise in Developing Countries
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Widespread lead poisoning will result from the planned distribution of a billion computers to developing countries by technology companies and charities, according to a new study. Full Story... |
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Manipal Cure and Care (MCC) has taken a Route to Catch them Young, on Worlds Diabetes Day
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
November 14, 2009 is the most important day of the year for the over 250 million people with diabetes worldwide. World Diabetes Day draws attention to the global diabetes epidemic and the need for action to improve care, prevent the disease in those at risk and find a cure. Diabetes is a Global problem with devastating human, social and economic impact. Today more than 250 million people worldwide are living with diabetes. Each year another 7 million people develop diabetes. Full Story... |
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Syntel Rated Top IT Outsourcer on Forbes “200 Best Small Companies” List
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Syntel, a global information technology services and Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) company, announced today that it is the top-ranked IT outsourcing company on Forbes Magazine's "200 Best Small Companies" list for 2009. Full Story... |
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Kidz Interactive Media to Launch a New Website www.children.co.in on Children’s Day Designed Specially for Indian Children
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Most of the children today are brought up on Harry Potter, Spiderman and Superman stories. However, it is important that Indian children know about Indian folk tales and stories from Indian mythology. Full Story... |
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Consumerdaddy to Launch the Largest Consumer Protection Portal in India
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Consumerdaddy, an online venture by a group of US based NRIs, has launched a consumer protection website for consumers in India that disburses accurate consumer satisfaction statistics of products in the Indian market place. The one of a kind website is poised to be India’s largest consumer portal with a database of over 40,000 companies’ and 200,000 products’ online consumer reports. Full Story... |
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SongBuzz, Social Music Service from Rediff.com
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Rediff.com India Limited (NASDAQ: REDF), India’s leading online portal, today announced the launch of its music streaming service called Rediff SongBuzz. Full Story... |
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Acropetal Technologies Ltd., Wins STPI Award for “High Growth SMBs” in Karnataka
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Acropetal Technologies Ltd., wins STPI award for “High Growth in Small and Medium Business Unit“ by the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) and Department of IT & BT Karnataka for the year 2008-09. Full Story... |