Award
Lenin Raghuvanshi, an Indian human-rights activist to receive an award in the city of Weimar, Germany for aid to untouchables, prize money worth 2,500 euros($3,300) was awarded on International Human Rights Day
Rajveer Singh and Hukum Chand, two forest guards in Rathambore risked their own lives to save the life of their senior from a tiger an their brave act has made them award winners in the NDTV-Aircel's "Save our Tigers" Campaign
Infosys has been recognised as a winner of the Global, Asian and Indian Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises (MAKE) Awards for 2010, by Teleos in association with KNOW Network
Automobile
Yamaha launches superbike FZ1
Ducati to launch Diavel model in India by April 2011
Mahindra Reva Eletric vehicles launches its Revai priced at around Rs.3.10 lakh
Nissan launches diesel-powered Micra
Business
India to set up 19 training institutes in Africa including foreign trade institute in Uganda and a diamond centre in Botswana
Civil Aviation Security Council to be set up to deliberate and recommend measures to step up aviation security
Banks told to cap cash deposit charges at Rs.5
Airtel launches its IMEWE (India-Middle East-Western Europe) ultra high capacity submarine cable system to deliver better connectivity requirements of Middle East and European countries to Asia transiting through India
Wipro signs 5-year IT outsourcing deal with Vasan Eye Care
Reckitt to acquire Paras Pharma for Rs.3,260 crore
Ashok Leyland bags Rs.125 crore order from VRL
Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV for $1 billion
Wipro Technologies opens development centre in Budapest, Hungary
PNB bought 63.64% stake in Kazakhstan's JSC Dana Bank
Punjab plans to setup a permanent convention centre in Amritsar on the lines of Delhi's Pragati Maidan
Juniper networks, California based network solution vendor to hire 750 people for its India Excellence Center (IEC)
France to introduced so-called 'Google tax' on online advertisements on January 1st 2011
Google Tax: The tax on companies based in France would be amount to one% of the net amount spent on online advertising
Kingston appoints DIGICARE to manage the after-sales support and service programs for all consumers in India
Kerala government's 'e-District' project, which would make various government services available online to be launched at Kannur and Palakkad
Jordan has sealed $10 million agreement with Google allowing it to use the world's largest Internet search engine advertising
Harley-Davidson bikes from India plant at Bawal, Haryana in 2011 to be priced Rs.6.5 lakh
TCS signs deal with Deutsche Bank worth $100 million
Amkette launches ATOM - Laptop Mouse under the "Colors-on-the-go" range
Emerson launches Liebert CRV cooling unit in India
Ashok Leyland to open assembly plant in UAE's Ras al Khaimah investment Authority (RAKIA)
FIAT to invest $1.7 billion to build a second car factory in Brazil
ING Life launches ULIP
Lanco Infratech buys Australia's coal mine Griffin
Siemens sells IT unit to France's Atos Origin for 850 million pounds ($1.14 billion)
Nocartis seals $41 billion Alcon deal
Nokia, IBM collaborate to deliver (e-mail)mobile solution
YouTube in talks to buy Next New Networks, Web Video production company
Siemens to sell its Solutions in Services (SIS) to Atos Origin
ArcelorMittal to buy Canadian iron ore company Baffinland for $433 Million
DIAL partners with IBM India to create smarter air terminal
Bajaj allianz launches instant tax-calculator for mobile phone users
India inks USD 123 million loan with ADB
KFC opens 100th store in Bangalore
Bangalore to get piped gas supply to domestic consumers starting 2012
TCS bags Rs.85 crore 3 year deal for implementing smart card-based Financial Inclusion Solution (FIS) for Indian Bank
Education
On the occasion of Emperor Akihito's birthday on December 14th 2010, Mayayuki Tsuchikawa, consul and head of the consulate has revealed tht Japanese scholarships are to be offered in 3 courses - undergraduate, diploma and professional training via. Tokyo University, office to be setup in Bangalore in 2011
Event
Canonical, which provides engineering, online and professional services to Ubuntu partners and customers has announced Ubuntu Developer Day on January 27th 2011
People
Unilever's John Cooper, head of corporate occupational health, set to retire in December 2010, the organisation has chosen Thirumala Rajgopal to head and operate from India staring 1st January 2011. It is the first time for a FMCG industry to have global functional head posted in India
Deepak Kapoor has been appointed as chairman of PricewaterCoopers India
Sheik Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum has been named Dubai World chairman
Nitin Seth has been appointed as the executive director of Ashok Leyland's LCV's division
US diplomat Richard Holbrooke,69, the US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan passes away
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been named Time magazine's 'Person of the Year' for 2010
Rank
India ranks 4th in Asia and 10th in world in plant diversity
Science
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spotted an ice volcano on Saturn's moon Titan
Sports
Saina Nehwal wins Hong Kong Super Series
Caroline Wozniacki became the first Danish player to win the International Tennis Federation's World Champion award. Rafael Nadal won the men's award for the 2nd time after winning 3 of the 4 Grand slams
Rahul Dravid becomes 3rd highest run-getter in the history of Test cricket with 11,943 runs
Technology
Lenovo to launch LePad tablet PC
Intel Atom processor E600 series has been launched in India
Panasonic unveils world's largest (152-inch) 3D full high definition plasma TV in India, priced at around Rs.3.5 crore
Sony unveils NEX-5 and NEX-3 cameras in India
Lenin Raghuvanshi, an Indian human-rights activist to receive an award in the city of Weimar, Germany for aid to untouchables, prize money worth 2,500 euros($3,300) was awarded on International Human Rights Day
Rajveer Singh and Hukum Chand, two forest guards in Rathambore risked their own lives to save the life of their senior from a tiger an their brave act has made them award winners in the NDTV-Aircel's "Save our Tigers" Campaign
Infosys has been recognised as a winner of the Global, Asian and Indian Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises (MAKE) Awards for 2010, by Teleos in association with KNOW Network
Automobile
Yamaha launches superbike FZ1
Ducati to launch Diavel model in India by April 2011
Mahindra Reva Eletric vehicles launches its Revai priced at around Rs.3.10 lakh
Nissan launches diesel-powered Micra
Business
India to set up 19 training institutes in Africa including foreign trade institute in Uganda and a diamond centre in Botswana
Civil Aviation Security Council to be set up to deliberate and recommend measures to step up aviation security
Banks told to cap cash deposit charges at Rs.5
Airtel launches its IMEWE (India-Middle East-Western Europe) ultra high capacity submarine cable system to deliver better connectivity requirements of Middle East and European countries to Asia transiting through India
Wipro signs 5-year IT outsourcing deal with Vasan Eye Care
Reckitt to acquire Paras Pharma for Rs.3,260 crore
Ashok Leyland bags Rs.125 crore order from VRL
Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV for $1 billion
Wipro Technologies opens development centre in Budapest, Hungary
PNB bought 63.64% stake in Kazakhstan's JSC Dana Bank
Punjab plans to setup a permanent convention centre in Amritsar on the lines of Delhi's Pragati Maidan
Juniper networks, California based network solution vendor to hire 750 people for its India Excellence Center (IEC)
France to introduced so-called 'Google tax' on online advertisements on January 1st 2011
Google Tax: The tax on companies based in France would be amount to one% of the net amount spent on online advertising
Kingston appoints DIGICARE to manage the after-sales support and service programs for all consumers in India
Kerala government's 'e-District' project, which would make various government services available online to be launched at Kannur and Palakkad
Jordan has sealed $10 million agreement with Google allowing it to use the world's largest Internet search engine advertising
Harley-Davidson bikes from India plant at Bawal, Haryana in 2011 to be priced Rs.6.5 lakh
TCS signs deal with Deutsche Bank worth $100 million
Amkette launches ATOM - Laptop Mouse under the "Colors-on-the-go" range
Emerson launches Liebert CRV cooling unit in India
Ashok Leyland to open assembly plant in UAE's Ras al Khaimah investment Authority (RAKIA)
FIAT to invest $1.7 billion to build a second car factory in Brazil
ING Life launches ULIP
Lanco Infratech buys Australia's coal mine Griffin
Siemens sells IT unit to France's Atos Origin for 850 million pounds ($1.14 billion)
Nocartis seals $41 billion Alcon deal
Nokia, IBM collaborate to deliver (e-mail)mobile solution
YouTube in talks to buy Next New Networks, Web Video production company
Siemens to sell its Solutions in Services (SIS) to Atos Origin
ArcelorMittal to buy Canadian iron ore company Baffinland for $433 Million
DIAL partners with IBM India to create smarter air terminal
Bajaj allianz launches instant tax-calculator for mobile phone users
India inks USD 123 million loan with ADB
KFC opens 100th store in Bangalore
Bangalore to get piped gas supply to domestic consumers starting 2012
TCS bags Rs.85 crore 3 year deal for implementing smart card-based Financial Inclusion Solution (FIS) for Indian Bank
Education
On the occasion of Emperor Akihito's birthday on December 14th 2010, Mayayuki Tsuchikawa, consul and head of the consulate has revealed tht Japanese scholarships are to be offered in 3 courses - undergraduate, diploma and professional training via. Tokyo University, office to be setup in Bangalore in 2011
Event
Canonical, which provides engineering, online and professional services to Ubuntu partners and customers has announced Ubuntu Developer Day on January 27th 2011
People
Unilever's John Cooper, head of corporate occupational health, set to retire in December 2010, the organisation has chosen Thirumala Rajgopal to head and operate from India staring 1st January 2011. It is the first time for a FMCG industry to have global functional head posted in India
Deepak Kapoor has been appointed as chairman of PricewaterCoopers India
Sheik Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum has been named Dubai World chairman
Nitin Seth has been appointed as the executive director of Ashok Leyland's LCV's division
US diplomat Richard Holbrooke,69, the US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan passes away
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been named Time magazine's 'Person of the Year' for 2010
Rank
India ranks 4th in Asia and 10th in world in plant diversity
Science
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spotted an ice volcano on Saturn's moon Titan
Sports
Saina Nehwal wins Hong Kong Super Series
Caroline Wozniacki became the first Danish player to win the International Tennis Federation's World Champion award. Rafael Nadal won the men's award for the 2nd time after winning 3 of the 4 Grand slams
Rahul Dravid becomes 3rd highest run-getter in the history of Test cricket with 11,943 runs
Technology
Lenovo to launch LePad tablet PC
Intel Atom processor E600 series has been launched in India
Panasonic unveils world's largest (152-inch) 3D full high definition plasma TV in India, priced at around Rs.3.5 crore
Sony unveils NEX-5 and NEX-3 cameras in India
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