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First garden cafe launched in Kolkata

Kolkata, Feb 21 (UNI) To offer coffee in an invigorating ambience Cafe Coffee day(CCD), India's largest retail chain of coffee cafes, today announced the opening of its first ever Garden Cafe in the city.

This 3000 square feet indoor and outdoor cafe with seating capacity of 80 is also CCD's 400th outlet across the country.

CCD Director Naresh Malhotra said Kolkata had been very supportive so CCD chose the city for launching the concept of garden cafe.

When asked whether he had any plans for expansion, Mr Malhotra told UNI that he was planning to open at least two shops every month in the city. He is also optimistic to open 40 CCD outlets in the city by next year.In addition to increasing the number of cafes, CCD would also introduce several new initiatives for their customers.

CCD already has 16 outlets in various parts of the city.

As part of their aggressive campaigns CCD is also planning to tie up with IIM Kolkata and other educational institutes to open their outlets within their campus.

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British Telecom receives ILD, NLD licenses

New Delhi, Feb 21 (UNI) British Telecom (BT) today announced it has been granted international long distance (ILD) and national long distance (NLD) licenses by the Department of Telecommunications. These licenses enable its newly-formed joint venture company, BT Telecom India Pvt Ltd, to offer services for the first time directly to multisite corporate customers in the domestic market. Minister of Communication and IT Dayanidhi Maran said, ''To further promote investment into India and enhance business opportunities for Indian companies operating.....

Alcatel-Lucent completes first field trial of WiMAX in India

New Delhi, Feb 21 (UNI) C-Dot Alcatel-Lucent Research Centre (CARC) has successfully completed its first live WiMAX field trial using Aircel's licensed spectrum, confirming that the technology is ready for commercial deployment. The trials for the IEEE 802.16e-2005 popularly called as the WiMAX technology were conducted using the 2.5GHz band and applications in moving conditions such as video streaming, high-speed file downloads, Voice over IP (VoIP) and web browsing, Alcatel-Lucent announced here today. ''Alcatel-Lucent's WiMAX solutions and their capability to.....

SHCIL brings out investment guide for its investors

Mumbai, Feb 22 (UNI) With a view to create awareness among its retail investors, the Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd (SHCIL) today come out with an investment guide. Releasing the book here today, Director Business Development of Department of Posts Swati Pandey said ''It is time for investors to understand how to put their hard earned money in the stock market.'' She said she hoped the guide will be of great help to those aspiring to invest in the stock.....
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