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ETV Urdu was created on 15th August 2001. Broadcast from the sprawling Ramoji Film City on the outskirts of Hyderabad it has a state of the art setup. It is the only Indian television channel in which the content is 100% in Urdu. There is no mix of any other language unlike channels broadcast...

Indian Economy in the Pre-British period:- The Indian economy in the pre-British period consisted of isolated and self-sustaining villages on the one hand, and towns, which were the seats of administration, pilgrimage, commerce and handicrafts, on the other. Means transport &...

In this section, we look at the next derivative product to be traded on the NSE, namely options. Options are fundamentally different from forward and futures contracts. An option gives the holder of the option the right to do something. The holder does not have to exercise this right. In...

HISTORY of Mutual Funds The mutual fund industry in India started in 1963 with the formation of Unit Trust of India, at the initiative of the Government of India and Reserve Bank. The history of mutual funds in India can be broadly divided into four distinct phases. First Phase – 1964-87: Unit...

Bharti Airtel History Established in 1985, Bharti has been a pioneering force in the telecom sector with many firsts and innovations to its credit, ranging from being the first mobile service in Delhi, first private basic telephone service provider in the country, first Indian company to...

History OF BSNL The foundation of Telecom Network in India was laid by the British sometime in 19th century. The history of BSNL is linked with the beginning of Telecom in India. In 19th century and for almost entire 20th century, the Telecom in India was operated as a Government of India wing...

The development of Indian Railways had its roots in the 1800s, when India was a British colony. The British East India Company and later, the British colonial governments were credited with starting a railway system in India. The British found it difficult to travel great distances between...

1998 Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) -Desirable Corporate Governance: A Code Voluntarily followed by Bajaj Auto, Hindalco, Infosys, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Nicholas Piramal, Bharat Forge, BSES, HDFC, ICICI. 1999 SEBI under Kumar Mangalam Birla designed a...

THE GENESIS AND HISTORY OF SIX SIGMA The roots of Six Sigma as a measurement standard can be traced back to Carl Frederick Gauss (1777-1855) who introduced the concept of the normal curve. Six Sigma as a measurement standard in product variation can be traced back to the 1920's when Walter...

Organization Profile History of Marico The history of Marico can be traced all the way back to 1857, when a young man Kanji Moorarji, set up a modest trade in spices which, in time, grew to include other export worthy commodities. This firm's success gave birth to The Bombay Oil Industries in...

The term online banking was first started in 80’s. The term online became popular in the late '80s and referred to the use of a terminal, keyboard and TV (or monitor) to access the banking system using a phone line. ‘Home banking’ can also refer to the use of a numeric keypad to send tones down...

History The change in Indian food habits started with the introduction of convenience foods like 2-minute noodles, which Nestle introduced many years ago. After this Nestle came up with packaged ready-to-cook soups, which were not very successful probably because soups do not form part of...

History of PIMS The PIMS project was started by Sidney Schoeffler working at General Electric in the 1960s, then picked up by Harvard's Management Science Institute in the early 1970s, and has been administered by the American Strategic Planning Institute since 1975. It was initiated by...

HISTORY OF TEAM BUILDING The emergence of the team idea can be traced back to the late 1920s and early 1930s with the now classic Hawthorne Studies. These involved a series of research activities designed to examine in-depth what happened to a group of workers under various conditions. After...

MEANING OF A CHIT FUND COMPANY Chit Fund Company means a company engaged in the business of managing, conducting or supervising as a foreman or the agent or any transaction or arrangement by which it enters into an agreement with a number of subscribers that every one of them shall...

HISTORY OF BANKING IN INDIA--------------------------- Without a sound and effective banking system in India it cannot have a healthy Economy. The banking system of India should not only be hassle free but it should be able to meet new challenges posed by the technology and any other...

History and Reforms in Indian Telecom Sector:- India’s telecom sector has been doing exceptionally well in past decade. Its structural and institutional reforms have provided tremendous growth opportunity to this sector. India has nearly 200 million telephone lines making it the third largest...

LML History and Details LML is one of the leading scooter manufacturers in the country; with a 30% market share in volume terms with its popular scooter brand "Supremo”. Two-wheeler manufacturer LML in June 2003 recorded a six-fold growth on a year-on-year basis in its motorcycle sales. The...

TVS Motor Co. History Fast Forward TVS Motor Company Limited, part of the TVS Group, is one of India's leading two-wheeler manufacturers. With a turnover of over Rs.1800 crores, the Company manufactures a wide range of motorcycles, scooters, mopeds and scooterettes. Little wonder, it boasts...

Hero Honda Hero Honda Motors Limited (HHML) is a 26:26 joint venture between the Hero group and Japanese major, Honda Motor Co. The remaining stake is in the hands of financial institutions and the public. The company has earned the distinction of being the world’s largest individual...