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Chaturvedi & Shah tie up with Nexia International
Mumbai: The auditing and financial advisory services firm, Chaturvedi & Shah, has announced a tie-up with the UK-based Nexia International Group.

Nexia International is a network of accounting and consulting firms across 95 countries.

Chaturvedi & Shah will be sending their professionals for training for a period of six to eight months to cities such as New York or Chicago. It would also look at setting up a BPO outfit for taxation services.
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Veritas and Network Appliance extend partnership
Coimbatore: Veritas Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd and Network Appliance India Pvt. Ltd, a provider of enterprise network storage solutions, have extended their existing partnership to India to develop and deliver integrated solutions to customers through joint sales and marketing, product integration and cooperative technical support.

The two companies envisage strategic collaboration between vendors to meet the escalating demand, especially as users look for simplified IT infrastructure and processes.

Having worked together for integrating all product offerings that support Windows, UNIX and Linux platforms, the two companies are now focused on delivering near-term benefits to existing customers by continuing to drive down storage and storage management costs.

The Asia-Pacific market was at least 30 per cent of the storage market worldwide. The Indian market alone was sizeable at over a $100 million, and was growing at a rapid pace, the company said.
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Cognizant Tech tops Forbes 200 list second year running
Chennai: The US-based Cognizant Technology Solutions, provider of information technology (IT) services, was ranked number one in the annual 200 Best Small Companies, published by Forbes magazine.

This is the fifth time that Cognizant, which is listed on the Nasdaq and has a strong offshore presence in India, has been named in the list, second straight year at number one and third number one ranking overall, says a company release.

Forbes evaluated companies based on five-year sales and earnings per share growth rates. Cognizant's average return on equity of 23 per cent, annualised sales growth of 40 per cent, and annualised EPS growth of 43 per cent placed the company ahead of its industry peers on Forbes' list.
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D-Link's new channel branding initiative
Hyderabad: D-Link India Ltd, a leading networking and communications major, has launched 'Get into the Flow' programme, a new channel branding initiative, to strengthen its ties with channel partners.

D-Link India, says the initiative is aimed at recognising the loyalty and support of its channel partners. The company would acknowledge about 75 `D-Link Prestige Partners' and 400 `D-Link Value Partners' in the country, according to a company press release.
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Chiranjeevi kick starts the thunder
Hyderabad: Telugu film actor Chiranjeevi, launched`Kick Start the Thunder', a Coca-Cola campaign to mark the 25th anniversary of Thums Up and the actor's movie career.

`Kick Start the Thunder' is yet another promotional campaign by the Rs.250-crore brand in Andhra Pradesh.

Under this scheme, it would give away a Yamaha Enticer bike to one consumer in each of the districts in the State every 15 days. The scheme will run for 45 days, the company has said in a press release.
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