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| Bureaucratic delay hits concession approvals | 23-NOV-09 |
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| This includes 1011 applications pending in the directorate of mines (DoM), 2488 in the steel and mines department and 5712 applications at the level of mining officers (MO), deputy director of mines (DDM) and collectors. |
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| ICICI, HUL among world's best companies for leaders | 20-NOV-09 |
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| Indian private sector lender ICICI Bank and global consumer goods giant Unilever's India-based subsidiary Hindustan Unilever (HUL) have been named in a list of world's 10 best companies for leaders. |
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| Indian CIOs more progressive globally: IBM | 20-NOV-09 |
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| Indian Chief Information Officers (CIOs) appear to be more progressive as compared with their global counterparts and are looking to ‘make innovation real’ and ‘expand business impact’ for their respective organisations. |
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| IBM and Cadbury celebrate 10 years of successful partnership in India | 18-NOV-09 |
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| IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that It has successfully completed ten years of partnership with Cadbury India Limited for providing IT Infrastructure to the country's leading confectioner. The deal, which was signed in September 1999, is the longest running strategic outsourcing contract for IBM in India, and amongst the earliest in the industry. |
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| 'India is a very important market for IBM' | 16-NOV-09 |
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| While Indian information technology companies are looking at the US and Europe for acquisitions, IT giant IBM is gearing up a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategy in growing markets like India, China, Latin America and other regions. With over 70 acquisitions since 1995, IBM is not new to this. MATTHEW FRIEDMAN, its Vice-President, M&A and Business Development, Growth Markets, spoke with Shivani Shinde on why the ‘Big Blue’ is doing so and what it is targeting. |
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| IBM to help NGO manage database | 14-NOV-09 |
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| When it was registered as a trade union to help women from the lower economic strata in the early 1970s, no one accounted for the rush of popularity among women to join the Ahmedabad-based Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) decade after decade. With a task of managing member details of over a million women from across Gujarat, the association has now got help in the form of IBM, the international IT major. |
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| IBM partners with NGOs and not-for-profit government organizations for its CSC program | 13-NOV-09 |
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| IBM today announced the successful completion of the first two phases of deployment of its Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program in India. Through this program, IBM has tied up with 11 different NGOs and not-for-profit government organizations to bring 40 IBM professionals from 19 different countries to India and work on critical projects for these partner organizations. Mumbai and Ahmedabad were selected as the first destinations in India, when the country was announced as a host for the second phase of IBM’s most competitive global program. |
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| IBM names EuroRSCG 4D lead digital agency worldwide | 11-NOV-09 |
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| Global technology leader IBM has named EuroRSCG 4D its lead digital agency worldwide. The appointment spans web and digital brand experiences, including the development of strategy,technology, design, usability, editorial and production, and social media strategy working in collaboration with IBM's other agency partners. |
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| IBM sees traction in Indian steel segment | 11-NOV-09 |
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| Global technology company IBM is focussing on the Indian steel market as a growth driver and is offering solutions and services to steel majors like Ispat, Bokaro, Jindal companies and Tata Steel in the country. With a lot of activity happening in the infrastructure sector and integrated power plants, the power utilities sector is growing and IBM is finding this sector bullish. |
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| IBM ties-up with state for tribal development | 10-NOV-09 |
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| As part of its Corporate Service Corps (CSC) programme, IBM has joined hands with Tribal Development Department of Gujarat for a development project aimed at upliftment of tribals in Sasan area of Gir forest. |
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| Patni Computer promoters to take call on stake sale by January | 06-NOV-09 |
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| Reviving plans to offload part of their holdings in Patni Computer Systems, promoters are studying offers from various companies, according to market sources. A clear decision on bids from various contenders for the promoter holdings, added the sources, was expected by January. The three Patni brothers, non-executive chairman Narendra Patni and his younger brothers, Gajendra and Ashok, hold equal stakes totalling 48.3 per cent in India’s sixth-largest software exporter. |
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| TCS bags Rs 1,160-cr deal in UK | 04-NOV-09 |
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| India’s largest information technology services provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has been chosen strategic IT partner by the City Council of Cardiff in Britain for 15 years. |
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