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Ashish Saraf, vice-president and country director, Thales India. French electronics major Thales is significantly expanding its investments as well as sourcing from India. A joint venture, Thales Reliance Defence Systems Ltd., in Nagpur is now the Group’s global production centre for airport navigational aids, while Bharat Electronics Limited-Thales Systems in Bangalore manufactures high-tech products such…
Mr. Arvind Jadhav, former CMD of Air India. File. | Photo Credit: PAUL NORONHA The CBI has filed a charge sheet against the then CMD of Air India, SAP India and IBM in connection with alleged irregularities in procurement of software worth ₹225 crore by the national carrier in 2011, officials said on Sunday. The…
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Recognizing the significance of preparedness, this article delves into the necessity of having a crisis management plan to protect and future-proof your brand. It’s not just about averting potential disasters; it’s about strategically navigating through them to maintain trust and integrity with your audience. The article aims to unfold the layers of crisis management, from…
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Exporters are worried that high freight cost could impact exports. Representational | Photo Credit: PTI There is no adverse impact on India’s exports and imports so far due to the Red Sea crisis, an official said. The official said that the transportation cost has increased as the shippers are taking a long route. “There is…
Son of a schoolteacher from Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, Vijay Shekhar Sharma was enamoured by Jack Ma-run Alibaba’s focus on smartphones rather than desktop computers, when he built a digital payments company that would let Indians pay for vegetables, pay utility bills or buy cinema tickets using their mobile phones. Mr. Sharma, the poster…
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Paytm app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration image. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Traders’ body CAIT on February 4 issued a cautionary advisory to traders to switch from Paytm to other payment options for business-related transactions following RBI curbs on Paytm wallet and bank operations. “The Reserve Bank of India has imposed…
The Danish photographer Søren Solkær released his photographic monograph Starling on December 26, 2023. It is an exploration of starlings, which are passerine (perching) birds belonging to the family Sturnidae. A starling is a fairly unremarkable bird in isolation, but when starlings swarm, thousands of them come together to form a swirling, undulating cloud –…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Rajya Sabha on February 2, 2024. Photo: Sansad TV via ANI The story so far: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced during her Budget speech that the Centre would reduce its fiscal deficit to 5.1% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024-25. She further added that the fiscal…
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The most detailed view up till 2010 of the entire surface of the dwarf planet Pluto. It was constructed from multiple NASA Hubble Space Telescope photographs taken from 2002 to 2003 and released on February 4, 2010. | Photo Credit: HO Come February 18, and it will be 94 years since we’ve known of the…
Nokia branded smartphone models 5, 6 and 3 are on display. | Photo Credit: EMMI KORHONEN HMD Global, a Finnish mobile phone manufacturer, and official brand licensee for Nokia on Friday said it would follow a multi-brand strategy ie: mobile phones and devices under the brand names of both HMD and Nokia will co-exist in…
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