When asked that why Onida is opening its first gallery in Ahmedabad, K Sriram, Vice President, Sales, Marketing and services, MIRC Electronics(Onida) said yesterday “Anything that is successful in Gujarat stands successful in India.” MIRC Electronics Ltd., the company that markets Onida, yesterday launched its first exclusive Onida Gallery over an 1800 sq ft...
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LG launches Smart TV in India with price up to Rs 1.7 lakh
LG Electronics today introduced a new interactive television ‘Smart TV’, with inbuilt online content, movies and other applications. According to the company, it has tied up with Indian content providers like Ndtv.Com, Hungama.Com, Indiatimes.Com and Zapak.Com for local content. Smart TV includes thousands of movies, customisable applications, videos and the ability to browse the...
India’s first tidal power plant to come up at Mandvi in Gujarat
State-run power utility Gujarat Power Corporation Limited (GPCL) has narrowed down to a site in Mandvi near Gulf of Kutch for commissioning of 50 MW tidal power project according to PTI report. The tidal power project will need huge area out of any port limits along the coastline. The area also should be free...
Gujarat govt allots Rs. 50 cr for Ahmedabad Gandhinagar Metro rail project
Gujarat government intends to kick start ambitious Ahmedabad Gandhinagar Metro rail project for which it has proposed Rs. fifty crore in the budget of 2011-12. “Due to problem of traffic congestion Government of Gujarat has initiated development of a metro system connecting Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. There has been substantial progress in implementation of the...
Live Somnath and Ambaji darshan service on Tata Docomo 3G launched
TATA DOCOMO, the GSM brand of Tata Teleservices Limited today announced that 3G customers can now do live darshan of Ambaaji & Somnath sitting at their homes. The Live Darshan service can be accessed by both pre-paid and post-paid subscribers across 14 major towns and cities in Gujarat where TATA DOCOOMO 3G Life services...
ESPN Star to stream cricket world cup LIVE online
ESPN Software India Pvt. Ltd, the official broadcaster of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, will stream all cricket world cup matches live on www.espnstar.com following a similar successful exercise on YouTube during the Indian Premier League (IPL) last year. The IPL matches, which were streamed live and available for viewing through archives, got...
Banner Talk:When a man becomes a banner(Video)
After long time here is one more article in Banner Talk series. This is because nowadays there are lesser and lesser banners that attract attention enough to motivate for writing. Now this article is less an article and more a video. In competitive mobile market of Gujarat all major mobile companies are trying their...
Apple and BSNL tie up to bring IPAD to India
Apple is finally launching its much-awaited tablet iPad in India. The company has tied up with government-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited to launch the tablet in the country. Apple iPad is reportedly set to hit retail stores across the country on January 28. The tablet will be available in Wi-Fi or 3G+Wi-Fi versions. The...
Global Hospitals opens telemedicine centre in Ahmedabad
Hyderabad-based Global Hospitals today announced the opening of their information and telemedicine centre in Ahmedabad, which would help patients in the city get advice regarding aliments from specialists sitting in the Andhra Pradesh capital and Chennai. The telemedicine centre in the city is the fourth after Kolkata, Puducherry and Bhubaneshwar. “We have a large...
Gujarat govt. to open a world-class incubation centre near Ahmedabad
During an interaction with the alumni students of IIM Ahmedabad on Monday, the Gujarat Chief Minster Narendra Modi said Gujarat will open a world-class incubation centre near Ahmedabad. The project will be developed in public-private partnership(PPP) mode. Experts in various areas are being invited to be part of this. Apart from IIM-A representatives(Modi named...
Gujarat aims to lead biotech industry in India
The Government of Gujarat in association with the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE) and Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM) today organized the 6th edition of BioInvest 2010 in Ahmedabad. With the support of the Industrial Extension Bureau (iNDEXTb), the summit brought together relevant government agencies, biotech and life science companies, institutional investors, investment...