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InOpen Technologies ties up with Japanese firm |
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May 16, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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InOpen Technologies has entered into a partnership with Japan-based
Benesse Holdings to deliver game-based computer science lessons to
students in Silicon Valley schools.
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Baring Pvt Equity picks up 14% stake in Lafarge Indian unit |
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May 16, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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Barings Private Equity Asia has picked up a 14 per cent minority stake
in the Indian unit of cement major Lafarge, for Rs 1,427 crore (US$
260.98 million)....
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Bosch Electrical Drives opens bigger facility near Chennai |
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May 16, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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Bosch Electrical Drives India, which makes electrical motors for
automobiles, has expanded its production capacity with a larger
factory near Chennai. The market for electrical drives in India is
estimated at Rs 800 crore (US$ 146.19 million) a year....
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India and US identify eight projects in education sector worth US$ 250,000 each |
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May 16, 2013 |
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Source: The collaboration between India and the US in the education sector is gaining momentum with the two countries identifying eight joint projects worth US$ 250,000 each. |
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The collaboration between India and the US in the education sector is
gaining momentum with the two countries identifying eight joint
projects worth US$ 250,000 each.
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Petroleum Minister announces launch of Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG scheme in 20 districts |
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May 16, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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The Government of India plans to launch Direct Benefit Transfer for
LPG (DBTL) scheme in 20 high Aadhaar coverage districts from June 1,
2013.
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Facebook aims to make India its largest market |
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May 15, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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Facebook plans to make India its largest market in terms of number of
users. With 78 million users, India is now its second largest market
after the US....
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Hero MotoCorp enters Latin America |
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May 15, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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Hero MotoCorp has launched its range of two-wheelers in Guatemala, El
Salvador and Honduras, in partnership with Indy Motos Group of
Guatemala which will sell the products to these markets....
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Made in India Rotavirus vaccine for Rs 54 |
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May 15, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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India has developed its first vaccine - Rotavac - under public-private
partnership (PPP). The indigenous low-cost vaccine, to prevent
rotavirus diarrhea, will be priced around Rs 54 (US$ 0.98).
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UK starts ’super priority’ same-day visa service for Indians |
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May 15, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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UK has started a new 'super priority' same-day visa service for urgent
travellers from India. The first-of-its-kind service to be launched
anywhere in the world by the UK Home Office is open for appointment
bookings in India from May 14, ...
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India and Netherlands sign MoU on technical cooperation in urban planning and management |
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May 15, 2013 |
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Source: www.ibef.org |
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India and Netherlands have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
on technical cooperation in the field of 'spatial planning, water
management, and mobility management' on May 14, 2013, at the Hague,
Netherlands.
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