Honda introduces 'Anniversary edition' of Amaze
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Automobile manufacturer Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) on Tuesday introduced the 'Anniversary edition' of its family sedan Honda Amaze to mark the 1st Anniversary of the car in the Indian market.
Punj Lloyd gets Rs 3254 cr buildings project
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Diversified global conglomerate Punj Lloyd has signed a contract worth USD 540 million (Rs. 3,254 crores) for a buildings and infrastructure project with the Housing & Infrastructure Board (HIB) in Libya.
Mahindra ShubhLabh Services partners UNIVEG
Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS): Mahindra ShubhLabh Services Ltd. (subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.) part of the USD 16.7 billion Mahindra Group, has signed a joint venture agreement with UNIVEG, a Belgium based Euro 3.2 billion Fresh Produce company.
Vodafone brings back Zoozoos TV ad
Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS) It is IPL time once again and with it comes the ZooZoos, the loveable icon of Vodafone as they act out roles in popular TV shows.
Infosys Q4 result beats forecast
Bangalore, Apr 15 (IBNS) IT bellwether Infosys on Tuesday announced a better-than-expected result for its March quarter with FY 14 revenue growth doubling to 11.5% in USD terms; increased to 24.2% in INR terms, and the net profit at Rs 2,992 crore with a QoQ growth at 4.1% and YoY growth at 25.0%.
March WPI Inflation at 5.70 percent
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) Owing to rising food and fuel cost, the annual rate of inflation, based on monthly Wholesale Price Index (WPI), stood at 5.70% (provisional) for the month of March, 2014 (over March, 2013) as compared to 4.68% (provisional) for the previous month and 5.65% during the corresponding month of the previous year.
TCS & Twitter India tie up to make election watching fun
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS) Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that it had launched iElect – a gamified app on the Android platform that generates social insights about India’s General Elections in 2014.
Symphony Analytics launches framework for retail analytics
Bangalore, Apr 14 (IBNS): Symphony Analytics, a division of global innovation and development services company Symphony Teleca Corporation (STC), on Monday launched Symphony RAMP, the Retail Analytics and Multi-Channel Engagement Program that leverages the company's expertise in real-time analytics, mobility and advanced technologies - such as iBeacon, NFC, geo-fencing and M2M - to provide retailers with the processes, solutions and services necessary to better engage with individual consumers wherever they may be.
Tata Steel's Bedding Blending and Sinter Plan celebrates Silver Jubilee
Jamshedpur, Apr 14 (IBNS) The Bedding, Blending & Sinter Plant (BBSP#2) known as BBSP2 Plant at the Tata Steel plant in Jamshedpur celebrated the successful 25 years of operations. During the past 25 years the two sections of the Sinter Plant have contributed significantly to the journey of Tata Steel.
Nutraceuticals slams FSSAI 'Product Approval' scheme
Mumbai, Apr 14 (IBNS): The importers and manufacturers of dietary supplements, health supplements, functional foods and nutraceutical industry have deplored the alleged ambiguous scheme of 'Product Approval' by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), despite having a stay order from the Bombay High Court for 6 months.
UN urges measures to create more jobs
New York, Apr 12 (IBNS): The shaky economic recovery has failed to lead to an improvement in labour markets, the head of the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) warned on Friday, citing investment in infrastructure and support for small businesses as vital steps towards kick-starting global job growth.
IFC completes issuance of $1 billion in Global Rupee Bonds
Washington, Apr 11 (IBNS) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, on Friday issued seven-year bonds totaling 12 billion rupees (approximately $194 million), bringing to $1 billion the total amount raised under IFC’s first global rupee bond program.
Tata Motors global wholesales at 95,668 in Mar
Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Automobile company Tata Motors Group global wholesales in March 2014, including Jaguar Land Rover, were 95,668 numbers.
Nikon launches COOLPIX Spring Series 2014
New Delhi/Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): Nikon India, a 100% subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, recently announced the launch of its COOLPIX Spring Series 2014.
Vodafone acquires 100% equity interests of VIL
Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Global telecommunication company Vodafone on Friday completed the full acquisition of the indirect equity interests of its Indian subsidiary Vodafone India Limited (VIL).