'We are really pleased to receive this award and that shows our efforts to improve and bring about innovative solutions in IT training have been acknowledged across the industry,' said P. Rajendran, chief operating officer NIIT.

NIIT had reported a revenue of Rs.1,148 crore in 2008-09, with 30 percent of the total IT education market share in India.

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Sanjiv Goenka new president of Management Association

Kolkata: All India Management Association (AIMA), an apex forum of management, has appointed Sanjiv Goenka, vice-chairman of RPG Enterprises, the new president.

Gautam Thapar, chairman and chief executive of the diversified Thapar Group, was elected the senior vice-president and Rajiv Vastupal, chairman of Rajiv Petrochemicals Ltd, was selected vice-president.

Max India Ltd director P. Dwarkanath took over as the new treasurer.

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Nathpa Jhakri unit generates record power

New Delhi: The Nathpa Jhakri hydropower project in Himachal Pradesh, run by the state-owned Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL), surpassed generation of 5,000 million units of electricity Sep 21, the company said Tuesday.

'This record power generation has been achieved 15 days ahead as compared to last year,' SJVNL said in a statement.

According to SJVNL, this record generation is due to excellent management of silt, water and machines both in terms of operation and maintenance of the hydropower station.