Fake electronic goods worth $1 mn seized in Dubai
August 5th, 2012 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Aug 5 (IANS/WAM) In one of the biggest crackdowns on fake electronic goods, the Department of Economic Development in Dubai has confiscated over 26,000 appliances worth four million dirhams ... Read more...
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Hole-in-one for Lahiri
July 21st, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Lytham St.Annes (England), July 21 (IANS) India's debutant golfer Anirban Lahiri recorded a hole-in-one at the par three, ninth hole during Saturday's third round of the 141st The Open Championship.Bangalore ... Read more...
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Panasonic India eyes Rs.25,000 crore turnover by 2015
June 25th, 2012 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Panasonic India has set an ambitious target to emerge as a $5 billion (Rs.25,000 crore) turnover company within 2015 by drawing up investment plans worth $300 ... Read more...
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Facebook selects Kerala IT firm for programme
May 31st, 2012 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, May 31 (IANS) Kreata Global, an IT company headquartered at Kerala's Kochi Infopark campus, has been selected as a Facebook preferred marketing developer (PMD), said an infopark official.... Read more...
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Japan’s Panasonic projects wider loss for current fiscal
February 3rd, 2012 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, Feb 3 (IANS) Japan's Panasonic said in its financial results Friday that it expected to see its worst-ever net loss of 780 billion yen (about $10.23 billion) for the ... Read more...
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Panasonic sign up Anirban Lahiri as ambassador
September 24th, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
Shiga (Japan), Sep 24 (IANS) Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri received a welcome boost ahead of his campaign at this week's Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open when it was announced that Panasonic has ... Read more...
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A house for conservationists
September 13th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 13 (IANS) If you are one of those who worry about mounting water bills or are a plain water conservationist, a special shower in Japan may have been ... Read more...
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Lahiri slips to 8th, four Indians make cut at Queen’s Cup golf
June 17th, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Samui, Thailand, June 17 (IANS) Anirban Lahiri, still struggling with his shoulder, managed a card of one-over 72 at the Queen's Cup golf Friday.The winner of Panasonic Masters in April, ... Read more...
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Panasonic Open (India) launches $300,00 golf event on Asian Tour
March 22nd, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The inaugural Panasonic Open (India) will make its debut on the Asian Tour in the first week of April in a move destined to reinforce ... Read more...
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Panasonic to invest Rs.10 bn on Haryana factory
February 20th, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 20 (IANS) Japanese electronics giant Panasonic will set up an eco-friendly factory in Haryana's Jhajjar district with an investment of about Rs.10 billion (over $220 million), a member of parliament ... Read more...
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Panasonic India plans to enter business solutions venture by next year
January 7th, 2011 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Consumer durables firm Panasonic India plans a foray into business solutions venture in the country by the next year, a top company official said here Friday.The company, which ... Read more...
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Panasonic India targets Rs.3,000 crore turnover
December 22nd, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Consumer durables firm Panasonic India aims to almost triple its turnover to cross the Rs.3,000 crore mark by the end of the 2010-11 fiscal, a top company official ... Read more...
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Lufthansa to relaunch onboard internet service
December 1st, 2010 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Lufthansa passengers travelling on transatlantic flights can now gain internet access through the airline's onboard service FlyNet, an airline official said Wednesday."It is an innovation in the interests ... Read more...
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Best Buy Black Friday Offers Driving Buyers Crazy!
November 26th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Black Friday sales is making the consumers crazy all over the USA and they are desperately looking for the best deal their money can fetch. ... Read more...
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Base Corporation to enter telecom and auto sectors
November 8th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) Bangalore-based battery manufacturer Base Corporation has decided to enter the telecom and automotive equipment sectors from its proposed Rs.432-crore plant near Hosur in Tamil Nadu.
"Presently we are ... Read more...
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Now, a robot to wash and dry your hair!
September 28th, 2010 - 11:48 am ICT by ANI
London, Sept 28 (ANI): Japanese scientists have developed a hair-washing robot that uses 16 robotic fingers and two motorised arms to do the job.Created at Panasonic Corporation, the robot has been created ... Read more...
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Panasonic India to relaunch Sanyo brand
September 10th, 2010 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) Panasonic India is all set to relaunch Japanese consumer durable brand Sanyo in the country by April next year, a top official said here Friday.
"We want to market ... Read more...
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Panasonic returns to profit in first quarter
July 29th, 2010 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, July 29 (DPA) Panasonic Corp Thursday reported a first-quarter net profit of 43.7 billion yen ($502 million), a turnaround from a 53-billion-yen net loss the previous year, and raised its full-year ... Read more...
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Vivek Oberoi receives Global Green Award at IIFA
June 6th, 2010 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS
Colombo, June 5 (IANS) Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi, who has been in the news for all the wrong reasongs ever since he arrived here for the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) ... Read more...
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Samsung issues warnings about their 3D TV’s for the pregnant women, elderly and children
April 17th, 2010 - 11:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Apr 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Samsung has issued a host of warnings for the pregnant women, elderly people and the children. The warning said that pregnant women, drunken people and ... Read more...
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Samsung’s new 3-D TVs not for pregnant, sleep-deprived, warns company
April 14th, 2010 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 14 (ANI): Samsung's new 3-D television comes with a health warning, that looks more like a pharmaceutical ad-pregnant, elderly, sleep-deprived people should avoid it.Pregnant women, the elderly, people under ... Read more...
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Panasonic joins hands with India’s football body to promote the game
January 17th, 2010 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
Gurgaon (Haryana), Jan 17 (ANI): Global technology leader Panasonic on Saturday inked a deal with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to promote the game across the country.Praful Patel, President ... Read more...
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Panasonic Toughbook 30 Selected By GCN Magazine As Top Product Of 2009
December 20th, 2009 - 7:05 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec.20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 2009 is a year that has witnessed the arrival of several breakthrough technological products. This year the netbooks made their presence felt and touchscreen mobiles became the ... Read more...
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Panasonic begins takeover of Sanyo
November 5th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, Nov 5 (DPA) The Japanese electronics company Panasonic Corp Thursday began its planned takeover of the battery manufacturer Sanyo Electric Co Ltd.
The world's largest producer of consumer electronics started its bid ... Read more...
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Ranbir endorses Panasonic
April 9th, 2009 - 3:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Panasonic has signed on Ranbir Kapoor to endorse their Vierra range of flat screen TVs and Home theatre systems.Ranbir is currently the hottest young brand endorser on the block and brands are ... Read more...
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Panasonic plans to axe 15000 jobs
February 5th, 2009 - 4:13 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
Earlier this week, Japan's Panasonic Corp said the company will be cutting 15,000 jobs and closing dozens of plants worldwide as it braces to fall deep in the red due to the ... Read more...
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Now, a wind-up remote control to end misery of dying batteries!
December 27th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 27 (ANI): Tired of searching your home for batteries after the remote control runs out of oil? Well, then stop running, for a new eco-friendly wind-up device has come ... Read more...
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Nokia to buy Symbian
June 24th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
DPA
Helsinki, June 24 (DPA) Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia announced Tuesday its aim to acquire 100 percent ownership of British software company Symbian, making a cash offer of some 264 million euros ... Read more...
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Iran-born fashion model to move base from Dubai to Mumbai
June 22nd, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, June 22 (IANS) Iran-born fashion model Masha, who has modelled for top Indian designers like Rocky S. and Neeta Lulla, will be moving base from Dubai to Mumbai where she expects ... Read more...
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