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  • Ganit Labs sequences nature’s pharmacy, the neem plant’s genome

    by NR INDRAN / INT Ganit labs announced today that it has sequenced and analyzed the genome and its coding parts of neem plant, Azadirachta indica. Neem is a unique, versatile and important tree species, used for multiple purposes, and often called as the panacea of all diseases. The plant has special significance in our […]

    ICICI Venture deal: NAV accretive; achievable IRR ~36%

    by NR INDRAN / INT As per a news article in the Economic Times, dated 29 September 2011, Oberoi Realty is in talks to buy the 50% stake held by ICICI Venture in a residential project located at Annie Besant Road in Worli for INR3.0bn. After the deal, 50% of the project will be held […]

    Honeywell enhances overfill detection capabilities with servo auto test feature

    by NR INDRAN / INT DELFT, The Netherlands:Honeywell  today announced key enhancements to its 854 Servo level gauge, which is now equipped with a Servo Auto Test feature. This solution has been approved for Safety Integrity Level-2 and 3 (SIL-2 / SIL 3) applications and increases the gauge’s diagnostic coverage. The updated gauge provides high-accuracy […]

    Intel Capital to Invest US$20Million in Six Indian Companies

    by NR INDRAN / INT MUMBAI  – Intel Capital, Intel’s global investment organization, today announced plans to invest approximately US$20million, in six Indian companies. The investments are part of Intel Capital’s ongoing efforts to support Indian technology innovation and entrepreneurship. “Indian entrepreneurs are increasingly at the forefront of innovation, using technology to change the way […]

    Tata Housing unveils its first project in Thane

    by NR INDRAN / INT Mumbai : In continuation of – its endeavor to develop premium landmark developments across India, Tata Housing Development Company Limited, India’s fastest growing real estate development company, today announced the launch of ‘Amantra’, an exclusive luxury residential township with 14, 24, 29 and 34 storey towers. Designed by  world renowned […]

    Honda launches its small car Brio in India

    by NR INDRAN / INT Mumbai : Honda Siel Cars India, leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today launched its much-awaited small car, the Honda Brio (pronounced as Br-ee-o and means “energetic” and “cheerful” in Italian), in the Indian market. The car, offered as the perfect package for a new era, embodies the best of […]

    NIIT and NSDC form joint venture to fuel growth in Skills & Employability for youth across India

    by NR INDRAN / INT Mumbai : NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) today entered into a significant public-private partnership to enhance skills and employability for youth across India. Through this partnership it is estimated that around 70 lakh youth will be trained by 2022, in multi-skilling mode. […]

    HARMAN International signs Indian music icon, AR Rahman as the Brand Ambassador for the JBL India brand campaign

    by NR INDRAN / INT Mumbai : HARMAN International (India) Pvt. Ltd, today announced AR Rahman, as the India Brand Ambassador for JBL by Harman’s  “Hear the truth” – a multi-year campaign featuring an evolving roster of top international musicians who want their fans to listen to music as it was intended to be heard.  […]

    Militants kidnap 34 miners in Pakistan

    In Pakistan, militants have kidnapped 34 miners and labourers in the tribal district of Khyber. Officials said the men were abducted on Wednesday night in the Khalakhel area, 15 kilometres from Peshwar city. No group has claimed responsibility for the abduction, but local authorities suspect the involvement of the Pakistani Taliban.Security forces have launched a […]

    US drones resume strikes in Pakistan

    US drones today resumed strikes in Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan, killing three suspected militants. Security sources in the region said spy plane operated by the US fired two missiles targetting a house in the Birmal area of South Waziristan Agency. They said three people were killed in the attack and five other persons were […]