Cabinet approves acquisition of 11 percent stake in JSC Vankorneft by ONGC Videsh Limited
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday given its approval to an acquisition by ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) for 11% stake in JSC Vankorneft from M/s Rosneft Oil Company (Rosneft), the National Oil Company (NOC) of Russian Federation (Russia).
Cabinet approves MoU with AARDO in the field of rural development
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the African Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) for capacity building programmes in the field of rural development.
Petrol, diesel prices increased
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Making situation tough for consumers, petrol and diesel prices were increased on Tuesday.
ADB to provide India $500 million for solar rooftop systems
Manila, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday said it is set to provide $500 million in financing for rooftop solar systems that will help the Indian government expand energy access using renewable energy.
Jet Airways celebrates festive season with economy fares for domestic travel
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): Ahead of the festive season, Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, today announced a special attractive offer on Economy fares for guests travelling on the airline’s domestic network.
Indian benchmark indices rebound on Tuesday
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Indian markets reacted positively to the monetary policy announced by the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday, where it cut its policy repo rate by 25 basis points to nearly six-year low of 6.25%, from earlier 6.5%, according to media re[ports.
GMR, Vodafone create India’s largest Wi-Fi hotspot at Delhi Airport
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Delhi International Airport (Pvt) Ltd, a GMR led consortium, and Vodafone, one of India’s leading telecom service providers, have partnered to provide state-of-the-art, high speed Wi-Fi services at both terminals of the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi.
Moto Z, Moto Z Play and Moto Mods launched in India
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): New smartphones- Moto Z, Moto Z Play and Moto Mods- have been launched in India.
Aircel brings free data offer in Kolkata
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): To join the spirit of Durga Puja, telecom operator Aircel is spicing up the festivities with a host of Unmatched Data and Calling products.
Tata Steel’s Sukinda Chromite Mine bags Bala Gulshan Tandon Excellence Award
Sukinda/ Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): Sukinda Chromite Mine of Tata Steel, located in Jajpur district of Odisha, has bagged the prestigious Bala Gulshan Tandon Excellence Award for overall performance for the year 2015-16 given by Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI), the premier mining body of the country.
Sony announces new headphones MDR-1000X
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Tech giant Sony has launched the MDR-1000X, industry-leading noise cancelling headphones.
Thomas Cook India witnesses strong uptake in Forex expenditure this Durga Puja
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): Thomas Cook (India) Ltd, India’s leading integrated travel and travel related financial services company,has revealed interesting trends witnessed in Forex expenditure in the Eastern region of the country this Durga Puja.
RBI cuts repo rate to 6.25 per cent at its latest policy review
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Tuesday, decided to reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 basis points from 6.5 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect.
Indian markets end in positive territory on Monday, awaits new governor's policy review
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS): The Indian markets rebounded on Monday with Sensex up 377.33 points at 28243.29 and Nifty up 126.95 points at 8738.10 based on a mix of inputs, including positive cues from global markets, according to media reports.
Nissan India's sales growth continues in second quarter
New Dlhi, Oct 3 (IBNS): Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. reported domestic sales of 4,948 vehicles in September 2016 versus 2,616 units a year ago in September 2015.