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Office rentals in Chennai to go up on supply crunch

Industry leaders say segment needs impetus from govt to develop new IT space to meet challenge

Managing dual-SIM mobile balance

Srikanth Bolla has set his sights on changing lives

He is the CEO of Bollant Industries, a company with a turnover of Rs 10 crore that employs uneducated and differently challenged people to make eco-friendly, disposable consumer packaging solutions

Avastin not for off-label use in the eye, says Roche

The company says it respects the recommendations of DCGI regarding offlabel use of Avastin, but will continue to create awareness among physicians

Flood lessons for telecom firms

Airtel, Aircel,Vodafone and other services were disrupted and BSNL's landlines were the only saviour in many places

Hitachi Solutions India acquires Ignify

The company gains a portfolio of IP and industry solutions through this acquisition

PE investment: More value from complete exits in 2015

IPOs backed by such funds gained momentum too

AstraZeneca seeks hearing with patent controller regarding Lee Pharma's CL application

Delhi High Court had earlier issued an order granting permanent injunction in favour of AstraZeneca

Post Chennai flood, consumer durable sales to see 20-25% growth

Retailers bouquet products to attract customers

Sebi order may not affect Virtusa-Polaris deal, say experts

Polaris says that founder Arun Jain has complied with the order; shares gain 1.65% on Friday

Madras HC appoints ex-judge as Zylog administrator

Move comes after Ramanujam Sesharatnam resigned as MD of the company

Trivitron Healthcare founder GSK Velu to launch Rs 400 crore fund early 2016

The PE fund will look at growth investments and start-ups in healthcare and life sciences

A political Twenty20 in a Kerala village

A corporate social responsibility initiative of a multi-crore company has swept the Kizhakkambalam local body elections. Gireesh Babu looks at how it hopes to make it a model panchayat

Fortis to test drones to transport organs for transplantation

The company expect developments towards use of drones for transportation next year

Ayyar: Mphasis to continue shedding its weight

In the past three years, the company has seen a 60% growth in average revenue per employee thanks to increase in automation and exiting of certain businesses

Diageo and United Spirits ends litigation on Black Label

United Spirits filed application with Trade Mark Registry, Chennai, to cancel mark Black Label it owned

Tatas, Birlas, Ambanis take discount e-tailers head on

Launch online ventures after omni-channel model falls short

Apollo Health plans to set up Diagnostics centres pan India

15% of the Rs 700 crore investment would be into setting up diagnostics chain

What Bengaluru is to start-ups, Chennai is to SaaS talent pool: experts

Talent pool and favourable system, notably a vast & growing youth talent pool, propel growth of SaaS in this metropolis, say experts

Trendin.com to leverage physical outlets for e-commerce growth

The move would help the company to bring down the delivery time