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Bandhan Bank, which marks its first anniversary on Tuesday, plans to expand its branch network to 1,000 by August 2017 from the existing 701, said its chief. “Next year when we meet to celebrate our second anniversary we will surely have at least 1,000 branches and more products,” MD and CEO C.S. Ghosh said at the bank’s first anniversary celebration. Pan India, 33 per cent of its branches are in unbanked rural area, as against RBI’s stipulation of 25 per cent, he said. He said that 45 per cent of...

To bring telecom and connectivity solutions under one roof, Bhart Airtel announced its ‘India with Airtel’ suite of services. The services also aims to meet the needs of global companies looking to set up business in India. “India with Airtel offers end-to-end telecom and connectivity solutions to companies under one roof, thereby eliminating the challenge of dealing with multiple vendors and integration issues associated with it,” the company said in a release. Read Also:Bharti Airtel Collaborates With Microsoft To Expand Cloud Portfolio The range of services being offered include mobile and fixed...

Canon just launched the EOS 5D Mark IV camera for professionals, giving them stellar full-frame performances at high speeds, in both still image and video formats. Building on the features of the Mark III, the Mark IV is known to feature some of the latest imaging technologies, and also some of the best attributes from flagship EOS products like the EOS-1D X Mark II, setting the camera to match some superior shooting experience. According to the details available on Hans India, the EOS 5D Mark IV is equipped with a...

Wipro Limited and Stibo Systems, a global provider for multi-domain Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, today announced a partnership, that will see the two companies collaborate to offer Master Data Management (MDM) solutions. This partnership is aimed at building trust-worthy data foundations to help joint customers derive accurate insights as they embrace digital transformation. Wipro’s deep expertise in end-to-end Analytics, Master Data Management (MDM) and Information Management (IM) solutions, across industries when combined with Stibo Systems’ award-winning Master Data Management solution, STEP Trailblazer, will widen the scope and value of...

Seclore, the enterprise digital rights management solution provider, announced the opening of a new office in Gurgaon, India. Having already established offices in Mumbai, Bangalore, Middle East, Singapore, and the US, the Gurgaon office will serve as a major center for the growing needs of persistent file-centric security for the Indian central government & public sector, fueled by their recent data security initiatives. The NCR region in India is one of the fastest growing markets for Seclore. Last quarter, the company announced raising USD 12 million in Series B funding...

Grievance Redressal Body To Address Complaints Against E-tailers Taking a note of resentment of offline players against E Commerce marketplaces on their alleged “unethical” business practices, the Commerce and Industry Ministry has set up a grievance redressal mechanism to look into the charges against e-tailers. On the lines of the ‘twitter seva’, there is now going to be grievance redressal akin to the (hashtag) ‘#mociseva’ which will have the consumer affairs people on board. Read More Flipkart Reshuffles Top Leadership To Revive Sales Growth E Commerce giant, Flipkart has announced a...

Eset researchers have discovered an Android backdoor Trojan controlled by tweets. Dubbed as Android/Twitoor, it’s the first malicious app that uses Twitter instead of a traditional command-and-control (C&C) server. After launch, the Trojan hides its presence on the system and checks the defined Twitter account in regular intervals for commands. Based on received commands, it can either download malicious apps or change the C&C Twitter account to another one. Also Read: Eset Announces Sakri IT Solutions As Its Key Distributor In India “Using Twitter to control a botnet is an innovative...

Due to the expansion of 3G and onset of 4G technologies, telecom tower industry’s tenancy ratios will increase to 2.9 times by March 2020 from 1.95 times as of March 2015, according to an ASSOCHAM-KPMG joint study. Tenancy ratio refers to the number of tenants (operators) who have put up their antennae and other active infrastructure on the towers. Increase in tenancy ratios has been the key growth driver for tower companies in India, reveals the ASSOCHAM-KPMG joint study. Growth in telecom sector has helped India emerge as a trendsetter...

Computer memory solution provider, Kingston has announced its tie-up with Saavn, India’s one of the leading audio entertainment streaming services, for its limited edition microSD Cards. With this exclusive partnership, Kingston offers its customers a two week Saavn Pro subscription for free. This offer is valid on Kingston’s three new Limited Edition microSD Cards – 8GB Class 4 (SDC4), 16GB Class 10 UHS-I (SDC10G2) & 32GB Class 10 UHS-I (SDC10G2) – which will soon be available in the leading retail as well as e-tail outlets in India. To avail this...

Telecom regulator Trai is mulling an action against annoying auto playing video advertisement. Video ads download automatically at the time of internet browsing, leading to a unwanted surge in data usage for consumers. Considering the growing concerns of consumers on these nagging video adds, Trai has decided to crack the whip on unwanted online brand publicity by advertisers. The issue, which has been noticed across platforms — mobile handsets or home broadband connections — is being taken seriously by the regulator and action may follow very soon, Trai chairman RS...