Wipro in focus after securing contract from Woodside

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Last Updated : Dec 02 2016 | 9:13 AM IST

Wipro said that it has been awarded a three-year IT infrastructure services and digital transformation contract by Woodside, an Australian oil and gas company. The announcement was made after market hours yesterday, 1 December 2016.

Reliance Industries (RIL) will be in spotlight as the company's telecom unit Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio) announced that it has crossed 5 crore subscribers in just 83 days from commencement of services on 5 September 2016. The average rate of addition of 6 lakh subscribers per day is the fastest achieved by any technology company in the world including the likes of Facebook, WhatsApp and Skype. The announcement hit the exchanges at the fag end of the market hours yesterday, 1 December 2016.

On this occasion, Jio also announced the launch of 'Jio Happy New Year Offer (JNO)', which will be effective from 4 December 2016. All the Jio subscribers will be entitled to certain special benefits under the JNO, which shall comprise of Jio's Data, Voice, Video and the full bouquet of Jio applications and content, absolutely free, up to 31 March 2017. During this offer period, Jio and Jio customers, will be able to continue the journey of co-creating and building the best network experience together.

The benefits will be available to all subscribers signing up for Jio services up to 3 March 2017. The existing Jio Welcome Offer (JWO) users will continue to enjoy the unlimited benefits under JWO up to 31 December 2016, following which they would be automatically signed-up for the JNO as well. Reliance Jio Infocomm, doing business as Jio, is a LTE mobile network operator in India. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of RIL.

IndusInd Bank announced that it proposes to raise funds by issue and allotment of senior unsecured redeemable non-convertible long term bonds in the nature of debentures (infrastructure bonds) for cash aggregating to Rs 1500 crore on private placement basis. The said borrowing shall be within the overall borrowing limits of the bank as may be approved by the shareholders from time to time. The announcement was made after market hours yesterday, 1 December 2016.

Coal India and its subsidiaries achieved 93% of targeted production at 50 million tonnes in November 2016. The company achieved 97% of targeted offtake at 48.16 million tonnes in November 2016. The announcement was made after market hours yesterday, 1 December 2016.

Tata Motors announced that its passenger and commercial vehicle total sales (including exports) in November 2016 were at 38,900 units, almost flat compared with 38,918 vehicles sold in November 2015. The announcement was made after market hours yesterday, 1 December 2016.

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First Published: Dec 02 2016 | 8:26 AM IST

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