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The document provides updates on various companies and business news from 30 August to 5 September 2010. It discusses HTC moving to establish its own brand as it competes with the iPhone. It also mentions Maruti Suzuki building a new auto plant in India to produce 250,000 vehicles annually. Rishad Premji is appointed the new chief strategy officer of Wipro. Ratan Tata is looking forward to retirement and the freedom it brings after leading the Tata group for many years. Britannia develops fortified energy snacks for anemic children through government schemes in India.
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1) Maruti Suzuki plans to build a new auto assembly plant in Manesar, India to produce 250,000 vehicles annually and meet growing demand.
2) Rishad Premji, son of Wipro founder Azim Premji, has been appointed Chief Strategy Officer of Wipro and will help chart the company's future strategy.
3) After stepping down as chairman of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata said he is looking forward to the freedom that retirement will bring.
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Suzuki plans to set up a third automobile manufacturing plant in India by 2013 at its existing site in Manesar. The new plant aims to boost Suzuki's production capacity in India to 8 lakh vehicles annually from the current 3.6 lakh. Suzuki's market share in India has dropped recently, providing motivation for increased production.
Intas Pharma, an Ahmedabad-based pharmaceutical company, plans to raise Rs. 750-800 crore through an initial public offering by selling a 15% stake. The funds will be used to expand Intas' overseas operations.
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2) Maruti Suzuki reappointing Shinzo Nakanishi as Managing Director and CEO for three more years.
3) PE firms Sandstone Capital and Sequoia Capital acquiring a minority stake of less than 10% in smartphone maker Micromax in a Rs. 200 crore deal ahead of their planned IPO.
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Nissan will unveil the diesel variant of its Micra hatchback in India in December. This will make India the first country to receive the 1.5-liter diesel version of the Micra. Nissan formed a joint venture with Renault to set up a manufacturing plant in Chennai.
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1) Sangeeta Pendurkar resigned from her role as vice president of strategy and commercial beverages at Coca-Cola India to become the managing director of Kellogg's India.
2) Aulbur will complete five years as the head of Mercedes-Benz India by the end of 2010 and has decided to accept a new challenge outside of Daimler Group in India.
3) The Indian government increased salaries for 88 lakh central government employees and pensioners by 10% as part of an 18% total increase in dearness allowance for the current year, costing Rs. 9,303 crore extra annually.
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- LG is repositioning its brand in India to target the premium segment by introducing more high-end products like 3D TVs and 5-star refrigerators.
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1) Maruti Suzuki plans to build a new auto assembly plant in Manesar, India to produce 250,000 vehicles annually and meet growing demand.
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3) PE firms Sandstone Capital and Sequoia Capital acquiring a minority stake of less than 10% in smartphone maker Micromax in a Rs. 200 crore deal ahead of their planned IPO.
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1) Sangeeta Pendurkar resigned from her role as vice president of strategy and commercial beverages at Coca-Cola India to become the managing director of Kellogg's India.
2) Aulbur will complete five years as the head of Mercedes-Benz India by the end of 2010 and has decided to accept a new challenge outside of Daimler Group in India.
3) The Indian government increased salaries for 88 lakh central government employees and pensioners by 10% as part of an 18% total increase in dearness allowance for the current year, costing Rs. 9,303 crore extra annually.
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- LG is repositioning its brand in India to target the premium segment by introducing more high-end products like 3D TVs and 5-star refrigerators.
- Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC is trying to establish its own brand name as it competes with Apple's iPhone, supplying phones to major US carriers.
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1. Reliance Industries bought a 14.12% stake in EIH Ltd for Rs. 1021 crore, upsetting ITC's plans to control EIH. EIH runs the Oberoi and Trident hotel chains.
2. The Direct Tax Code, intended to replace the Income Tax Act 1961, has been postponed by one year to April 2012 to allow more time for understanding by taxpayers, practitioners and administrators.
3. The government will lose Rs. 53,000 crore in tax revenues due to increased tax exemption limits under the new Direct Tax Code bill.
IEC Orientation first year for B-Tech
This document provides an orientation for first-year B-Tech students at IEC College of Engineering and Technology. It outlines the course structure, subject divisions, class schedules, room assignments, mentors, attendance policies, and expectations around discipline. Key information includes the 4-year program structure, subject and section assignments, class timings from 9:30am-5pm, a minimum attendance requirement of 75%, and consequences for disciplinary issues. After orientation, students will visit relevant labs and facilities with their mentors.
Making systemic change[1]
This document discusses building the capacity of schools to meet student needs. It emphasizes that technical work like compliance is not enough, and schools must do adaptive work by focusing on the dynamic nature of education and addressing student needs. Key questions are discussed around understanding student challenges, strengths, interests and aspirations. The failure of past reforms to consider how to solve schools' problems is noted. A paradigm shift is advocated that focuses on cultivating ability among all students through resources based on needs, a whole child approach, and teachers adapting to student learning styles. Conditions needed to raise achievement include systems for effectiveness, professional development, partnerships, and cultural changes. Building capacity requires understanding student needs, accessing resources, creating student-centered cultures with clear vision and direction
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1) Maruti Suzuki plans to build a new auto assembly plant in Manesar, India to produce 250,000 vehicles annually and meet growing demand.
2) Rishad Premji, son of Wipro founder Azim Premji, has been appointed Chief Strategy Officer of Wipro and will help chart the company's future strategy.
3) After stepping down as chairman of Tata Sons, Ratan Tata said he is looking forward to the freedom that retirement will bring.
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The document discusses business news from India, including:
- TCS and Infosys planning to hire 50,000 and 40,000 employees respectively to meet growing demand from the US and European markets.
- The domestic IT services market in India is expected to be worth $13.6 billion by 2014, driven by higher government and consumer spending.
- Ratan Tata was shortlisted for Fortune's "Business Person of the Year" award for his leadership at Tata Group.
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Corporate India's overseas investment is expected to significantly increase in the coming years as more companies look to explore new markets and make strategic moves in crisis-hit developed economies. India's outward foreign direct investment will continue its rapid rise as companies seek to expand their products and services to new markets and acquire strategic international expertise and market share, especially in developed economies impacted by economic crises. Tata Motors will launch the Aria, a crossover vehicle between an SUV and MPV, within a month priced around 10 lakh rupees to compete with the Toyota Innova and Mahindra Xylo, aiming to benefit from festive season sales.
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Tech Mahindra plans to announce its merger with Satyam in the next 2-3 weeks pending court approval and the release of Satyam's restated financial results. Kingfisher Airlines appointed Sanjay Aggarwal as its new CEO to turn around the struggling airline which had accumulated debts of Rs. 6,000 crore and losses of Rs. 1,647 crore in FY2010. Ferrari plans to start operations in India from January 2011 as it prepares to report near-record results for 2010 and looks to expand into new markets like India and China. Reliance Communications became the first private operator to demonstrate its 3G network capabilities by streaming a live TV broadcast on a mobile phone at its AGM.
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Intel announced plans to acquire McAfee for $7.68 billion to expand into other markets like digital home and handsets. Mahindra & Mahindra plans to bring vehicles from recently acquired Ssangyong to India. Toyota will start trial production of its new Etios car for the Indian market in September and October before commercial production begins in December.
Weekend news
The document contains 6 news articles from the Economic Times from September 20-26. The first article discusses Tata Motors launching their new Aria vehicle within a month at around Rs. 10 lakh to compete with the Toyota Innova and Mahindra Xylo. The second article mentions that Google CEO Eric Schmidt sees Microsoft's Bing as Google's main search competitor, not Facebook or Apple. The third article discusses the collapse of a pedestrian bridge at the Commonwealth Games venue, increasing safety concerns ahead of the event. The fourth article talks about how the government will withdraw tax exemptions to bring Rs. 55,000 crore into the tax net and offset revenue losses from other tax changes in the first year of implementing the Direct
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The document provides an overview of the Tata Nano car. It discusses how Ratan Tata envisioned an affordable car for the masses and unveiled the Tata Nano in 2008. The Nano is one of the most affordable cars in the world, starting at $2,500. It has basic features to keep costs low and is expected to boost the Indian economy. However, Tata faced obstacles getting a factory built in West Bengal due to land disputes.
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Tata Steel is in talks with 11 banks including BNP Paribas SA, Credit Agricole CIB, HSBC Holdings and Royal Bank of Scotland Group for £3.5 billion ($5.4 billion) in loans for its UK unit at an interest rate of around 400 basis points above the London interbank offered rate. Audi plans to start a second production shift at its Aurangabad factory in India to increase output from 2,000 to 3,000 units next year in order to more than double its sales in India by 2015. The US lost 54,000 jobs in August, with 114,000 temporary census workers losing their jobs, while President Obama has promised a new jobs package that would provide lending funds and
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Ricoh seeks to double revenue from Indian market
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The document provides a weekly news summary covering various topics:
- Tata Group is restructuring and hiring bankers to sell or merge unprofitable businesses to refocus on more profitable areas. As many as one-third of its 100+ businesses could be sold or merged.
- Eros Group is in talks with Apple to sell its entire film and music content library for $1 billion, which may also include their digital platform.
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- Mercator is looking to raise $300 million by selling coal assets and stakes to build capital for future growth.
Presentation On Tata Nano
Ratan Tata unveiled the Tata Nano car in 2008, fulfilling his dream of producing an affordable car for the masses in India. The Nano is the world's cheapest car at $2,500. It aims to expand car ownership in India by 65% and boost the economy. However, Tata faced obstacles getting land to produce the Nano in West Bengal, resulting in delays and costs. There are high expectations that the Nano will be successful in India and globally if exported, helping establish India as a leader in affordable engineering solutions.
Tata Group the Mammoth Conglomerate of India.
Tata Group / Sons, the Mammoth Conglomerate of India. there are two reasons for which companies are established one is to make money for the stakeholders and second is to create value for the society, there is one company that has explored both the sectors and enriched the way of doing business. This company is TATA GROUP.
Newsletter dated 25th January, 2016
The document provides a biography of Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder of Bharti Enterprises. It details that he started his first business in 1976 with $300 and has since built Bharti Enterprises into a large multinational conglomerate with interests in telecom, retail, and agriculture. Bharti Airtel, the flagship company, is one of the largest telecom operators globally with over 275 million customers across 20 countries. Mittal has a net worth of $7 billion and is listed as the 8th richest person in India by Forbes.
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Toyota will begin trial production of its new small car, the Etios, in September in India. It plans to sell 65,000 units next year as it invests 3.2 billion rupees to set up a new manufacturing facility. EBay's CEO said e-commerce in India is growing 30% annually and will increase further with the advent of 3G networks. The government warned it may ban Blackberry services in India if the company does not provide a solution to access encrypted user data within 5 days. IDBI Bank received an award for being the best public sector bank for financing small and medium enterprises.
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Toyota will begin trial production of its new small car, the Etios, in September ahead of its planned December launch in India. Toyota is investing 3.2 billion rupees to set up a new manufacturing facility in Bangalore to produce the Etios. Gold prices are expected to rise to between 19,500 and 20,000 rupees per 10 grams by Diwali due to increasing investor demand. PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi has ruled herself out of succeeding Ratan Tata as chairman of the Tata Group, saying she is happy in her current role. India received the most World Bank loans in 2009-2010 of any developing country or poorest nation, with 9.3 billion
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- Reliance Jio data of some users was leaked online, exposing privacy risks of smartphones. As technology advances, security risks also increase.
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- Passenger vehicle sales declined 11.2% in June as manufacturers and dealers aligned inventories ahead of GST implementation on July 1st.
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Gurnoor Kaur Gandhi is a 23-year old female pursuing an MBA from PCTE Ludhiana, with marketing as her major and HR as her minor subject. She has a BBA from Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana and her objective is to be successful, self-reliant and contribute to organizational growth. She has strong academics and communication skills, is dedicated and committed, and has an innovative and optimistic approach. She completed a 6-week summer internship at Godrej where she worked on a project related to brand preferences and consumer attitudes toward home appliances.
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Godrej is a leading Indian manufacturer of home appliances and other products. However, its appliance division faces competition from other brands like Samsung, LG, and IFB. This study aimed to understand consumer perceptions and preferences regarding Godrej appliances. Primary research was conducted through surveys in Chandigarh. The findings showed that while Godrej provides good service, consumers prefer other brands due to higher brand awareness, variety of products, and attractive promotions offered by competitors. The report provides suggestions for Godrej to improve brand image, increase promotions and dealer network, and offer more products and attractive schemes to boost sales.
Weekly news
The document provides a weekly news summary covering several topics:
1) Tata Group donated $50 million to Harvard Business School, the largest gift from an international donor. Earlier, Anand Mahindra donated $10 million.
2) Security was heightened in Delhi during the Commonwealth Games to prevent potential attacks by al-Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Taiba planned for October 12-13.
3) The US Air Force's secret X-37B space shuttle went missing again after being in orbit for 173 days, fueling speculation about its purpose.
4) Punjab's finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal was removed from his position due to his comments about the state's large debt.
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Gold prices are expected to reach Rs 22,000 per 10 grams by the end of the year as financial institutions may divert investments to gold from stocks due to market uncertainty. India is likely to raise interest rates for the fifth time in six months to combat inflation which remains high at nearly 10%. A new heliport in Delhi will be operational by mid-September to serve the region and boost travel and tourism. Food inflation accelerated to 11.47% annually while fuel inflation remained at 12.71% according to government data. Mukesh Ambani is forecast to become the richest person in the world in 2014 with a net worth of $62 billion.
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