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NEWS May 29, 2020 Cloud Security Tips for Distributed Companies
By: Loknath DasAs companies adjust to the new normal during this COVID-19 pandemic crisis, it’s business as usual for cyber attackers. They’re still probing for vulnerabilities to exploit, and the rapid transition to a fully remote workforce has likely increased the risks to your organization. If you’re operating in the cloud, it’s critical that you examine access […]
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ELECTRONICS September 8, 2019 Smartphone makers, electronics companies to offer exta margins to retailers: Report
By: Loknath DasConsumer electronics and smartphone makers will give retailers huge margins during the Diwali-Navratri season to boost sales, according to a report in The Economic Times. Top brands such as Samsung, LG, Sony, Panasonic and Xiaomi have increased the festive season trade margin this year, executives told the publication. Moneycontrol could not independently verify the story. Brands have passed on 4-6 […]
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ELECTRONICS April 27, 2019 8 Bharat Electronics officials in soup over favouring companies
By: Loknath DasThe vigilance department of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a defence public undertaking, has ordered blacklisting of a design consultant and action against eight of its own senior officials over irregularities in awarding contracts. BEL allegedly allocated a consultancy contract to RD Konsultants for a confidential defence project to a single company without following due process, […]
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COUPONS May 31, 2017 These Indian Companies Want to Be Sodexo Coupons for the Smartphone Generation
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Sodexo coupons can be quite inconvenient Digital startups are trying to bring about mobile-first solutions A popular option seems to be a debit card linked to digital reimbursement As part of the tax saving methods that we use, many of us queue up every month to collect our Sodexo coupons, which can be used […]
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December 30, 2016 BMW Wins Case Against Chinese Clothing Companies Over Copying of Logo
By: sristy SahaBMW logo (Image: Reuters/file image) Two Chinese clothing companies lost a court case filed by BMW over copying of its logo. Shanghai Intellectual Property Court said that the two companies infringed BMW’s registered trademarks and capitalised on the brand’s reputation. BMW will now be paid £350,000 in compensation, Shanghai Daily reported. The Chinese company in […]
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ELECTRONICS October 24, 2016 MediaTek MT25211, MT2523 SoCs Launched for Health and Wearable Companies in India
By: sristy SahaMediaTek MT25211, MT2523 SoCs Launched for Health and Wearable Companies in India Taiwanese semiconductor company MediaTek on Thursday announced two new system-on-chips (SoCs) specifically targeted towards the health, fitness and wearables market in the country. The MT2511 is MediaTek’s first bio-sensing analog front-end (AFE) chipset that is in-built with an exclusive heart beat interval technology […]
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NEWS August 13, 2016 Underwriting practices vary across insurance companies
By: sristy SahaPradeep Gaur/Mint Can a dent on the car be reason enough for not giving it insurance coverage? My car’s insurance is due for renewal and they are asking me to fix the dent on my own. —Rakesh Sundria Underwriting practices vary across insurers. However, it is not usual to deny coverage due to a pre-existing […]
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NEWS July 6, 2016 Elon Musk’s companies crew up: Tesla gives to buy SolarCity
By: sristy SahaTesla Motors and SolarCity have constantly had a close hyperlink (Elon Musk is the chairman of eachgroups, and SolarCity become founded through two of his cousins — the Wall Street Journal breaks down the crossover here) however now they will come below one roof. They already pair up on charging stations and energy for off-grid […]
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ALL DEALS July 4, 2016 Defence Companies Beneath Scanner For Hands Dealer Sanjay Bhandari Hyperlinks
By: sristy SahaSanjay Bhandari is stated to have performed a position in bagging contracts by using the defenceCompanies. NEW DELHI: Some leading foreign defence Companies, who are fundamental gamers inside the Indianmarketplace, have come Beneath the scanner of investigating agencies for their alleged Links with defence consultant Sanjay Bhandari who’s being probed for alleged tax evasion. Assets […]
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ALL DEALS March 15, 2016 Why Angel Backed Companies are Raising Less Money
By: sristy SahaThe average angel-backed company receives much less capital today than it did in the early 2000s, data from the University of New Hampshire’s Center for Venture Research (CVR) reveals. The CVR’s numbers — which come from surveys of individual angels and angel groups — show that the dollars that the average angel-backed company received dropped […]
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ALL DEALS March 2, 2016 IITs look to nurture start-ups, host companies’ R&D centres
By: sristy SahaAround 40 start-ups work out of the IIT Madras research park. In the next six months, that number is slated to go up to 200. Tanuj Jhunjhunwala, 24, quit his job in a multinational car maker to return to his alma mater, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, to start an underwater robotics company. […]
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ALL DEALS February 23, 2016 India’s Gadget Rental Companies Want You to Try Before You Buy
By: sristy SahaWith a number of new types of gadgets available these days, it’s more expensive than ever to own the latest products. These days though, you don’t have to commit Rs. 50,000 on a phone to find out whether you’re going to be happy with it. There are companies that want you to enjoy the latest […]