Companies

Godrej to invest Rs 100-cr in FY10

April 9, 2009 12:22:27 pm

Godrej Appliances,has earmarked a Rs 100-crore investment in FY10 to expand the capacity.

Bajaj Electricals sees better Q4 margins

April 9, 2009 11:14:44 am

Bajaj Electricals expects better margins in Q4 FY09 on the back of falling raw material costs.

CEO pay at US cos shrink 6.8 pct in ’08

April 8, 2009 2:30:54 pm

The average pay of a chief executive at an American company fell by 6.8 per cent in 2008.

Toyota to launch Fortuner in India by Sept

April 8, 2009 2:21:59 pm

Toyota will bring its SUV Fortuner in India by Sept,expected to be priced at about Rs 20 lakh.

Blackberry maker RIM seeks patent in India

April 7, 2009 4:14:18 pm

Admitting RIM's application,the patent authorities have issued a public notice through its journal.

Sallie Mae to pull back overseas jobs

April 7, 2009 11:27:38 am

Sallie Mae announced to move back as many as 2,000 overseas jobs,including those from India.

Danone to sell 25.48 pct stake in Britannia

April 6, 2009 12:59:57 pm

Britannia said France's Danone will sell its 25.48 per cent stake in the company to Leila Lands.

US March payrolls seen down 650,000

April 3, 2009 4:42:13 pm

The United States jobless rate is forecast at 8.5 per cent,up from 8.1 per cent in February.

HUL cuts prices up to 20 pct

April 3, 2009 12:35:41 pm

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever on Friday said that it has undertaken price cut of up to 20 pct.

IBM announces Shared University Research awards to IIIT,ISB,SPJMR

April 2, 2009 3:11:15 pm

Some of the key projects include compiler technologies for the cell,computer graphics,computer vision,image processing and others.

SAIL sets high targets for FY10

April 2, 2009 1:58:03 pm

SAIL has set its production target of saleable steel to around 12 million tonnes during FY10.

BHEL PAT up 6 pct to Rs 3,039 cr

April 2, 2009 1:01:43 pm

BHEL said its profit after tax increased 6.29 pct in the financial year ended March 31,2009.

Mahindra undertakes repositioning exercise for Scorpio

April 1, 2009 2:57:13 pm

Mahindra & Mahindra is giving its popular Scorpio an image makeover to position it as a thoroughbred sports utility vehicle.

Samsung partners BSNL,MTNL for 3G services

April 1, 2009 1:26:35 pm

Samsung launched an 8 mega pixel touchscreen,3G enabled phone 'Ultra' priced at Rs 27,500 in India.

Yamaha Motor’s March sales up 45.26 pct

April 1, 2009 12:53:37 pm

Yamaha Motor reported a 45.26 per cent increase in its sales during March at 14,558 units.

GMR eyes Southeast Asia energy deals

April 1, 2009 11:37:48 am

GMR Infrastructure has hired a former Temasek official to head a new office in Singapore.

TVS Motor March two-wheeler sales up 4.2 pct

April 1, 2009 11:11:41 am

TVS Motor said on Wednesday its total two wheeler sales in March stood at 121,988 units.

Nokia Siemens Networks opens new Global Network Solutions Center

March 31, 2009 12:25:11 pm

Nokia Siemens Networks inaugurated a new Global Network Solutions Center (GNSC).

L&T bags Rs 345-cr order from NPCIL

March 30, 2009 11:22:27 am

L&T has received an order worth Rs 345 cr from NPCIL for manufacturing steam generators.

Cadila,Eli Lilly in drug development deal

March 30, 2009 11:20:48 am

Cadila Healthcare has signed a collaborative drug discovery and development deal with Eli Lilly.

RIL shuts down oil production at KG-D6 for 45 days

March 30, 2009 11:08:46 am

RIL has once again shut down crude oil production at its predominantly gas-rich KG-D6 block to hook up more wells.

BHEL bags Most Investor Friendly PSU Award

March 26, 2009 2:10:11 pm

State-run power equipment maker BHEL has been adjudged the most investor friendly PSU.

Daimler-Hero JV to see minor ‘tweaking’

March 26, 2009 2:08:46 pm

Hero Group said there could be some 'tweaking' in its JV with Daimler due to economic downturn.

Ford India to hike Ikon prices by April

March 25, 2009 1:15:34 pm

Ford India will increase the price of its entry-level sedan Ikon by up to 1.5 per cent from April as it looks to offset rising component import bills due to rupee depreciation.

Surya Pharma forays into healthcare retail

March 24, 2009 4:09:11 pm

Besides,the company has also decided to acquire two pharma companies with a sum of Rs 100 crore in a bid to consolidate its position in the pharmaceutical market.