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HCL bags project worth $350 million from Readers' Digest

HCL bags project worth $350 million from Readers' DigestLeading IT firm, HCL Technologies managed to bag an outsourcing project worth $350-million from Readers' Digest Association (RDA), a leading media firm headquartered in New York after a year long contention.

The Indian IT services provider would offer applications development and maintenance (ADM) services and infrastructure support to the media firm by implementing advanced technological modules using cutting edge technology.

Nano may available at high interest rates

Nano may available at high interest rates For Tata's small car Nano, loan can be availed at an interest rate of 14 to 14.75 per cent from the State Bank of India (SBI), India's largest bank, as per some unofficial reports.

The bank would cover 70 per cent of the price of the car for five year tenure. Recently, general managers of all branches of SBI discussed the finance matters with company's officials in a bid to provide car finance in easy and hassle free manner, targeting common man in the rural segment of country.

PC sales declined 19% in third quarter

PC sales declined 19% in third quarterLow demand from corporate and household sector led to decline in PC sales in the third quarter of current financial year.

The Manufacturers' Association of Information Technology (MAIT), in its quarterly industrial performance review, shows 19 per cent decline in computers and notebooks sales under the impact of global slowdown and appreciation of dollar as compared to other currencies.

Airlines Face $1.4 Billion Online Fraud Challenge In 2008

Airlines Face $1.4 Billion Online Fraud Challenge In 2008New study findings released today show airlines worldwide lost more than $1.4 billion to online fraudsters during the last year (2008), about 1.3% of worldwide airlines’ online revenue.

The facts comes from a new independent Airline Online Fraud Survey commissioned by CyberSource Corporation in collaboration with Airline Information LLC and completed January, 2009.

BSNL Signs Sale & Distribution Deal With Micromax For 3G Data Cards

BSNL Signs Sale & Distribution Deal With Micromax For 3G Data CardsBSNL and Micromax have signed up a national deal for sale and distribution of 3G Data Cards to the BSNL subscribers.

The freshly launched BSNL 3G services are presently available in around 11 cities, and BSNL eyes to raise this reach to approx 700 cities by the next 2-3 months.

Anil Kapoor Donates ‘Slumdog’ Pay Cheque To ‘Plan India’

Anil Kapoor Donates ‘Slumdog’ Pay Cheque To ‘Plan India’Ace Bollywood star Anil Kapoor has donated his entire fee for ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ to an Indian children's charity, called Plan India.

Plan India is an international charity working with Children to alleviate poverty, funded mainly through child sponsorship programs and donations.

The 49-year-old superstar played the role of a TV host in the multi Oscar-winning film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ directed by Danny Boyle.

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