Ola raises $1.1 billion in its latest round of funding
Bengaluru, Oct 11 (IBNS): Ola, India’s most popular app for ridesharing, on Tuesday announced its latest round of funding of US$1.1 billion led by Tencent Holdings Limited.
Indian benchmark indices end lower on Wednesday
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Indian market ended lower on Wednesday and NSE Nifty failed to hold on to its 10,000 mark, according to media reports.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday that the provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to September, 2017 show that net collections totaled Rs. 3.86 lakh crore, which is 15.8 per cent higher than the net collections for the corresponding period of last year.
GST Council recommends rate structure for Petroleum and Oil Sector
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance announced on Wednesday that to reduce the cascading of taxes arising on account of non-inclusion of petrol, diesel, ATF, natural gas and crude oil in GST and to incentivise investments in the E&P (exploration and production) sector and downstream sector, the GST Council has made several recommendations.
Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS): Capgemini, Kolkata -- represented by Sethu Madhavan and Rabi Sankar Saha -- and Bokaro Steel -- represented by Subhasish Wilfred Kispotta and Anand Raj -- were declared the top two teams at the Kolkata Zonal (Zone 2) Finals of Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2017.
Being unidirectional makes one boring: Arijit Dutta
Managing director of Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd., Arijit Dutta, who is also a Bengali actor, has started his entrepreneurial journey. Shresth Bhatt interacts with him.
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): Bank of Baroda, one of the largest Public Sector Banks, entered into tie-up arrangement with SBI Mutual Fund for Sales & Distribution of Mutual Fund Products.
Indian benchmark indices close higher on Tuesday, NSE Nifty crosses 10,000 mark
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Tuesday with the NSE Nifty crossing the psychological 10,000 mark, according to media reports.
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury car company, keeps its promise and rolls out its first assembled car, the luxurious XC90 today from its plant in Bengaluru.
Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier full-service international airline, on Monday said it will introduce three new international services to its already extensive global network this winter, besides reinforcing six existing routes with additional frequencies to meet growing travel demand.
Indian benchmarks end positive on Monday
Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): The Indian market closed positive on Monday with BSE Sensex up 32.67 points at 31846.89 and NSE Nifty was up by 8 points at 9987.70.
Quick Heal launches ‘Khushiyon Ki Security’ to secure Digital Life of your loved ones
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): In line with its vision to secure Digital India, leading cyber security solutions brand, Quick Heal, has launched ‘Khushiyon Ki Security’ campaign with the objective of encouraging consumers to gift a security software to their loved ones, ensuring safety and security of their digital journey.
Sale of Chinese goods may drop 45% this Diwali; India to celebrate a Make in India Diwali: ASSOCHAM
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Be it decorative items like lights, gift items, lamps and wall hangings or other product, the sale of Chinese products may decline by 40-45% this Diwali as compared to last year which was about 30% as per the market report from various states, a quick survey by ASSOCHAM-Social Development Foundation (ASDF).
ICICI Bank commits Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, a private sector bank, on Monday committed a financial assistance of Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces.
Truck operators begin two-day strike on Monday
Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): Truck operators affiliated to the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), began their two-day nation-wide strike on Monday, according to media reports.