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Railway broadband to touch 500,000 homes in Digital India within 2 years
Kolkata, Jan 27: Carving a niche for itself in the Connected India-2020 project, Railtel Corporation's broadband will reach 500,000 households through its Railwire network providing a host of services at the block level in the next two…
Nilekani invests in Power2SME firm
Bengaluru, Jan 26: Infosys co-founder and former UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani has invested an unspecified amount in Power2SME firm to fund the needs of the burgeoning small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector.
"As a strategic…
Philips reports revenue, profit rise in 2015
The Hague, Jan 26: Philips had an increase of revenue and profit in 2015, the Dutch electronics giant said.
In the full year 2015, Philips posted sales of 24.244 billion euros ($26.256 billion), compared to 21.391 in 2014, mainly driven…
Modi’s global rapport helped in foreign investment: Suresh Prabhu
Panaji, Jan 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal rapport with top global leaders helped build a climate favourable to foreign investment and also speed up pace of development, union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Monday.…
Government deliberating Shome panel recommendations: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi, Jan 25: The government was deliberating the recommendations of the Parthasarathi Shome Committee or the Tax Administration Reform Commission (TARC), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said here on Monday. The TARC made several…
Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches Online Payment Facility to Refill LPG
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum and Natural Gas in Mumbai yesterday launched online payment facility of cylinder at the time of booking. Earlier this month, the Minister had dedicated the year…
France commits 300 mn euros for solar energy development
Gurgaon, Jan 25: France will allocate 300 million euros in the next five years for the development of solar energy, French President Francois Hollande said on Monday.
"The French Development Agency will allocate 300 million euros to…
LeEco opens 555 service centres in India
New Delhi, Jan 25: Chinese smartphone maker LeEco on Monday announced the opening of 555 service centres in over 300 towns in India to offer an extensive after-sales network to customers.
"We are very excited about our launch in India…
Only financial details remain in striking Rafale deal: Modi
New Delhi, Jan 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said only the financial details needed to be worked out in finalising the much-awaited purchase of Rafale fighter aircraft from France, adding this, too, would conclude soon.
Modi…
French companies to invest $10 bn in India: Michel Sapin
New Delhi, Jan 25: French companies will be investing $10 billion in India over the next five years mainly in the country's industrial space, France's Finance Minister Michel Sapin said here on Monday.
"Over the past five years, French…