Current Affairs March 2011
Business
Tanishq to be merged with Titan Industries
Carmker GM India to launch 14 variants of 6 new models in the country in next 2 years
Tata Communications becomes first Indian Telco to launch cloud computing solutions globally
McDonald India ties up with HCL Infosystems to give kids (a chance to win) HCL ME Kids Educational Laptops with a purchase of Happy Meal
BCCI invites bid for IPL mobile, radio and Internet rights
Sonata Software launches car rental management service MiEdge
'Bing deals', a feature for desktop and mobile allowing consumers to find best deals locally has been launched by Microsoft
India and Brazil signed a bilateral air services agreement (ASA), intended to increase air-connectivity between 2 countries
Lovable Lingerie IPO subscribed 4% on Day 1 (8/3/2011)
Mahindra Group inks deal with global networking company Cisco to provide a host of services including cloud computing, entertainment, smart cities, virtual dealerships and sports
Jubliant Life Sciences (JLS) to set up a manufacturing plant to produce Symet, a key ingredient for making insecticide 'Chloryrifos', at Bharuch in Gujarat
Education
HCL and BPO training institute Orion Edutech jointly launches a diploma course to train the youth for entry in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry
Employment
Global IT and BPO service provider HTC Global Services to recruit 3,000 people by next fiscal
Medicine
Kochi to get country's first health mall. 10-storied mall to have doctors, hospitals, ayurveda centres, pharmacies and insurance referral units
People
Canaan Partners appoints Rahul Khanna as Managing Director of Cannan India
Harish C.Mariwala takes over as Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) President
Diwakar Gupta has been appointed as Managing Director of State Bank of India
Kapil Dev has been appointed as brand ambassador of UEI GLobal and has launched 'Kapil Dev Scholarship Program' of Rs.40 crores
'Dream girl', Hema Malini took oath in Rajya Sabha as a BJP member from Karnataka
Sports
Mumbai Indians signs up Hero Honda as sponsor
Government exempts custom duty for cricket World Cup
Gambhir named Kolkata Knight Rider captain
Yuvraj named Pune Warriors captain
ICC approves Morgan replacement for injured Pietersen
Usain Bolt to run 100 metres at the Herculis Diamond League in Monaco
Wimbeldon finals to be filmed in 3D
Indian squash player Dipika Pallikal participating in the WSF-World Cup reached career high of 23 in WISPA ranking
Technology
Nokia to launch E7 smartphone in India, to be priced at Rs. 35000
Google Launches Chrome Beta 10. It brings synchronization improvements as well as speed advancements. Chrome 10.0.648.82 is created for Linux, Windows as well as Mac OS X
36 hours of videos are uploaded on YouTube every minute, the video-sharing website owned by global search giant Google
Tanishq to be merged with Titan Industries
Carmker GM India to launch 14 variants of 6 new models in the country in next 2 years
Tata Communications becomes first Indian Telco to launch cloud computing solutions globally
McDonald India ties up with HCL Infosystems to give kids (a chance to win) HCL ME Kids Educational Laptops with a purchase of Happy Meal
BCCI invites bid for IPL mobile, radio and Internet rights
Sonata Software launches car rental management service MiEdge
'Bing deals', a feature for desktop and mobile allowing consumers to find best deals locally has been launched by Microsoft
India and Brazil signed a bilateral air services agreement (ASA), intended to increase air-connectivity between 2 countries
Lovable Lingerie IPO subscribed 4% on Day 1 (8/3/2011)
Mahindra Group inks deal with global networking company Cisco to provide a host of services including cloud computing, entertainment, smart cities, virtual dealerships and sports
Jubliant Life Sciences (JLS) to set up a manufacturing plant to produce Symet, a key ingredient for making insecticide 'Chloryrifos', at Bharuch in Gujarat
Education
HCL and BPO training institute Orion Edutech jointly launches a diploma course to train the youth for entry in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry
Employment
Global IT and BPO service provider HTC Global Services to recruit 3,000 people by next fiscal
Medicine
Kochi to get country's first health mall. 10-storied mall to have doctors, hospitals, ayurveda centres, pharmacies and insurance referral units
People
Canaan Partners appoints Rahul Khanna as Managing Director of Cannan India
Harish C.Mariwala takes over as Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) President
Diwakar Gupta has been appointed as Managing Director of State Bank of India
Kapil Dev has been appointed as brand ambassador of UEI GLobal and has launched 'Kapil Dev Scholarship Program' of Rs.40 crores
'Dream girl', Hema Malini took oath in Rajya Sabha as a BJP member from Karnataka
Sports
Mumbai Indians signs up Hero Honda as sponsor
Government exempts custom duty for cricket World Cup
Gambhir named Kolkata Knight Rider captain
Yuvraj named Pune Warriors captain
ICC approves Morgan replacement for injured Pietersen
Usain Bolt to run 100 metres at the Herculis Diamond League in Monaco
Wimbeldon finals to be filmed in 3D
Indian squash player Dipika Pallikal participating in the WSF-World Cup reached career high of 23 in WISPA ranking
Technology
Nokia to launch E7 smartphone in India, to be priced at Rs. 35000
Google Launches Chrome Beta 10. It brings synchronization improvements as well as speed advancements. Chrome 10.0.648.82 is created for Linux, Windows as well as Mac OS X
36 hours of videos are uploaded on YouTube every minute, the video-sharing website owned by global search giant Google
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