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Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), which launched its 100 mbps ultra-fast 4G mobile broadband in Moscow region, will cover 98% of Moscow by the end of the year, Nokia Siemens Networks, its […]
The opposition today sharpened its attack on government’s decision to allow foreign investment into the Indian retail sector, saying that it will convert Indians into mere workers. “Right now, if […]
Mamata once again reiterated her demand for a “minimum 24” gas cylinders per year for each family in India. She said the government’s assertion that an average family needs only […]
Axis Bank has beaten others like HDFC and ICICI in the number of ATMs in India, a report by Assocham, based on numbers from the Reserve Bank of India, said. […]
Global credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s has cut its GDP growth estimate for India by 1 percentage point to 5.5% and for China by 0.5 percentage point to 7.5%. […]
The amount of money sent by Indians working abroad to their family in India rose 19% last year to $66 billion, according to numbers collected by industry body Assocham. In […]
Idea has launched a new dual-SIM smartphone called ‘Aurus’, with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS, 800 Mhz processor and a 3.5 inch multi-touch screen display. The phone is priced at Rs. […]
Bharti Walmart, the joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and Walmart, has extended its training efforts to South India from its core market, Punjab. It established its first “Skill Centre” at […]
Dell has launched four new models of LED-LCD monitors in India, starting from 21.5 inch to 27 inch. Dell did not mention the prices, but said the ‘S’ series monitors […]
The era of virtual reality 3D goggles may not be far away with advances in small-size displays such as the latest half-inch panel from Seiko Epson Corporation. Aimed primarily at […]
Akai has launched one of India’s cheapest large-screen LED TVs – the 29-inch LED29E12 priced at just Rs 21,990. In comparison, the cheapest 32-inch LED model (not full HD) from […]
If you are worried by the rising petrol prices, you may have relief in sight, according to a study by Assocham. Dollar, which rose to the current Rs 53-57 level […]
Google’s ‘Entrepreneur Day’ is coming to India, or more specifically, Delhi. Part of its new ‘Google for Entrepreneurs’ program, the one-day event is aimed at getting technology-start ups more clued […]
The iPhone 5 may be officially launched in India only by the year-end, but private sellers are already offering the latest model from apple at a price of Rs 59,990 […]
Arvind Kejriwal’s party politics is going to be a mix of idealism, populism, socialism and perhaps a few impractical, if well-intentioned, ideas. Kejriwal’s India Against Corruption unveiled their new party […]
Research agency CRISIL warned that Indian banks may be forced to restructure a larger proportion of their outstanding corporate debt than initially expected, due to the drying up of short-term […]
Industry has expressed its disappointment at the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to keep key interest rates unchanged, calling the move “deeply disappointing.” The Assocham, which represents several big basic […]
The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), India’s biggest IT and BPO industry body, has identified ‘marketing analytics’ as a core growth area for the industry. According to […]
Bharti Airtel has launched a freely downloadable mobile application called ‘my airtel’ to allow users to keep a tab on all their airtel accounts easily. It was not clear which […]
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee extended a hand of partnership to the opposition Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) to push through financial reforms. Mukherjee, who was addressing industry concerns over flailing pace […]