1. Mahindra and Mahindra (MandM) Incorporated its agricultural equipment rental services arm Trringo.com as a wholly-owned subsidiary. 2. Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) Acquired the rights for California, US, based fashion retailer Forever 21 3. National Buildings Construction Corporation Ltd (NBCC) Takeover of Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited (HSCL) 4. Tata Group Launched 'Tata CliQ', an online and app-based platform to let users buy apparel and electronics. 5. Online marketplace Snapdeal Established a data sciences centre in San Carlos, California, which will help it to get top global talent and build high-value solutions. 6. Reliance Industries Sold its stake in African fuel retailer Gulf Africa Petroleum Corporation (GAPCO) to Total S. A. of France. 7. Tech Mahindra To acquire UK based Target Group to strengthen its BFSI portfolio. 8. Tata Communications Ltd Sold 74% stake in its data centre business in India and Singapore to ST Telemedia 9. Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata Invested in San Francisco-based medical emergency response startup MUrgency Inc. 10. Snapdeal Acquired Targeting Mantra, a move that will help the ecommerce major enhance personalisation of shopping experience of customers 11. Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani Invested in train travel app, RailYatri.In. 12. Honda Motorcycle and a Scooter India (HMSI) Signed a MoU with IndusInd Bank to offer retail finance to buyers at an attractive rate of interest on all Honda 2 Wheeler models. 13. Piramal Enterprises To acquire four brand from multinational drugmaker company Pfizer ltd namelyNeko Soap, Sloans, Ferradol and Waterbury's Compound 14. Reliance Jio Infocomm Launched its digital wallet service, called as JioMoney Wallet, for Indian consumers. 15. Snapdeal App Tied up with UrbanClap to provide over 80 personal and home services on the online retailer's android app. 16. Union Govt. has approved Infosys to set up an IT/ITeS special economic zone (SEZ) in Bengaluru in an area spread over 4 hectares. 17. E-commerce giant Flipkart Partnered with a Bangaluru based social technology company 'MapUnity' to launch its map services 18. Girnar Software Pvt. Ltd, which owns and operates online portals CarDekho.com, Gaadi.com and Zigwheels.com Acquired Volob Technologies, a virtual reality start-up 19. Paytm, India's largest mobile payments Partnered with the Wipro ltd to implement technology infrastructure for its upcoming Payment bank business 20. Bharti Airtel and networking player GBI Announced partnership to increase its direct reach in West Asian countries. 21. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) To invest Rs. 3,000 in Bharat Oman Refineries Limited (BORL) 22. Isuzu Motors India Opened its new manufacturing plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh 23. Reliance Power Govt. of Bangladesh has granted in-principle approval for the first phase of Reliance Power’s gas-based power project in Bangladesh at Meghnaghat (Narayanganj district), Dhaka 24. Mondelez India Inaugurated a plant in Tada, SriCity, Andhra Pradesh. This is the largest plant in the Asia-Pacific region. 25. Videocon d2h Tied Up With Vodafone M-pesa through which Vodafone customers can recharge using the proven m-pesa platform 26. Housing.com Former KPMG Director Dilip Tuli appointed as the new Senior Vice President - Strategy and New Business Initiatives of Housing.com 27. Mahindra and Mahindra Became the first Indian company to join a global energy campaign, EP100, led by an international non-profit group, The Climate Group. 28. Tata Steel Sports Department Charles Borromeo resigned from the post. 29. JK Tyre and Industries Ltd Completely acquired the Cavendish Industries 30. Golden Tobacco Ltd. Became the first company in India to implement the Union Health Ministry’s Cigarettes Packaging Amendment Rules, 2014.
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1. Mahindra and Mahindra (MandM) Incorporated its agricultural equipment rental services arm Trringo.com as a wholly-owned subsidiary. 2. Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) Acquired the rights for California, US, based fashion retailer Forever 21 3. National Buildings Construction Corporation Ltd (NBCC) Takeover of Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited (HSCL) 4. Tata Group Launched 'Tata CliQ', an online and app-based platform to let users buy apparel and electronics. 5. Online marketplace Snapdeal Established a data sciences centre in San Carlos, California, which will help it to get top global talent and build high-value solutions. 6. Reliance Industries Sold its stake in African fuel retailer Gulf Africa Petroleum Corporation (GAPCO) to Total S. A. of France. 7. Tech Mahindra To acquire UK based Target Group to strengthen its BFSI portfolio. 8. Tata Communications Ltd Sold 74% stake in its data centre business in India and Singapore to ST Telemedia 9. Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata Invested in San Francisco-based medical emergency response startup MUrgency Inc. 10. Snapdeal Acquired Targeting Mantra, a move that will help the ecommerce major enhance personalisation of shopping experience of customers 11. Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani Invested in train travel app, RailYatri.In. 12. Honda Motorcycle and a Scooter India (HMSI) Signed a MoU with IndusInd Bank to offer retail finance to buyers at an attractive rate of interest on all Honda 2 Wheeler models. 13. Piramal Enterprises To acquire four brand from multinational drugmaker company Pfizer ltd namelyNeko Soap, Sloans, Ferradol and Waterbury's Compound 14. Reliance Jio Infocomm Launched its digital wallet service, called as JioMoney Wallet, for Indian consumers. 15. Snapdeal App Tied up with UrbanClap to provide over 80 personal and home services on the online retailer's android app. 16. Union Govt. has approved Infosys to set up an IT/ITeS special economic zone (SEZ) in Bengaluru in an area spread over 4 hectares. 17. E-commerce giant Flipkart Partnered with a Bangaluru based social technology company 'MapUnity' to launch its map services 18. Girnar Software Pvt. Ltd, which owns and operates online portals CarDekho.com, Gaadi.com and Zigwheels.com Acquired Volob Technologies, a virtual reality start-up 19. Paytm, India's largest mobile payments Partnered with the Wipro ltd to implement technology infrastructure for its upcoming Payment bank business 20. Bharti Airtel and networking player GBI Announced partnership to increase its direct reach in West Asian countries. 21. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) To invest Rs. 3,000 in Bharat Oman Refineries Limited (BORL) 22. Isuzu Motors India Opened its new manufacturing plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh 23. Reliance Power Govt. of Bangladesh has granted in-principle approval for the first phase of Reliance Power’s gas-based power project in Bangladesh at Meghnaghat (Narayanganj district), Dhaka 24. Mondelez India Inaugurated a plant in Tada, SriCity, Andhra Pradesh. This is the largest plant in the Asia-Pacific region. 25. Videocon d2h Tied Up With Vodafone M-pesa through which Vodafone customers can recharge using the proven m-pesa platform 26. Housing.com Former KPMG Director Dilip Tuli appointed as the new Senior Vice President - Strategy and New Business Initiatives of Housing.com 27. Mahindra and Mahindra Became the first Indian company to join a global energy campaign, EP100, led by an international non-profit group, The Climate Group. 28. Tata Steel Sports Department Charles Borromeo resigned from the post. 29. JK Tyre and Industries Ltd Completely acquired the Cavendish Industries 30. Golden Tobacco Ltd. Became the first company in India to implement the Union Health Ministry’s Cigarettes Packaging Amendment Rules, 2014.
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