NIIT to introduce computer aided learning in 1,870 schools in Gujarat

NIIT has enhanced its portfolio in yet another state in India. The company has entered into a contract with the Department of Education, Government of Gujarat for introducing computer aided learning in 1,870 high and higher secondary government schools for classes 9-12 in Gujarat. It would be a five-year contract and is valued at Rs … Read more NIIT to introduce computer aided learning in 1,870 schools in Gujarat

BHEL cuts prices by up to 5% to combat Cheap Chinese Goods

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has cut prices of its products by up to 5% in a move to combat stiff competition from Chinese power equipment manufacturers and have better chances of bagging orders from the private power producers. The company also has price advantage in terms of payment in rupee compared to payment in US … Read more BHEL cuts prices by up to 5% to combat Cheap Chinese Goods

Copper falls on speculation that China may curb imports

Copper fell for the third consecutive day on speculation that Chinese may curb imports, helping to erode a rally that’s boosted the price more than half this year. Refined copper imports by China, the world’s largest metals consumer, may slow over the rest of this year as scrap supplies improve. Copper for three-month delivery on … Read more Copper falls on speculation that China may curb imports

SBI Life tops the list of private insurers for new business premium: IRDA

SBI Life Insurance has topped the list of private life insurers in terms of new business premium for the month of March 2009, as per an IRDA report. The company attained Rs 1,038 crore of new business premium in March 2009. Individual non-single premium contributed the most, almost 54%, to the business in the month … Read more SBI Life tops the list of private insurers for new business premium: IRDA

Elder Pharmaceuticals Expects to launch 14 products in domestic market

Key Highlights The net sales for the quarter posted muted growth of 1% to Rs 157.59 crore and net profit declined by 51% to Rs 10.07 crore. The break up of the revenues as per segment as follows:- Women’s Healthcare- Rs 38.98 crore (up by 2%), Pain Management- Rs 18.60 crore (up by 1%), Neutraceuticals … Read more Elder Pharmaceuticals Expects to launch 14 products in domestic market