Within our capacity to reach the 5 trillion economy goal: FM Sitharaman
Jul 05, 2019, at 11:25 am
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Presenting the Union Budget in the parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said it is within the country's capacity to reach the five trillion economy goal.
'Bahi Khata' instead of 'brief case', Nirmala Sitharaman upholds Indian tradition in budget
Jul 05, 2019, at 10:41 am
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Upholding the Indian tradition in the budget, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday used 'Bahi Khata' instead of brief case to carry the documents in the parliament.
Ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget presentation, Sensex trades above 40,000
Jul 05, 2019, at 10:12 am
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): On a day when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to present her maiden Union Budget, the benchmark indices are trading higher on Friday.
Nirmala Sitharaman to present her maiden budget today
Jul 05, 2019, at 08:55 am
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present her first Union Budget on Friday.
Lenovo launches latest fitness wearable in India
Jul 04, 2019, at 11:29 pm
Bangalore/Chennai, Jul 4 (IBNS): Global technology giant Lenovo has announced the launch of its latest fitness wearable in India, the Smart Band Cardio 2 HX06H, packing in all utility features at a palatable price tag of Rs. 1,499.
Country expects Union Budget to focus on reforms, says CEO and MD of Equitas Small Finance Bank
Jul 04, 2019, at 11:22 pm
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): With a second term through a resounding mandate, the Indian finance industry expects the Modi government to focus the budget around reforms that will be critical to drive long term economic growth, according to PN Vasudevan, CEO and MD, Equitas Small Finance Bank.
Jul 04, 2019, at 10:24 pm
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): One of the long outstanding demands of the agri warehousing industry has been the rationalization of indirect taxes, according to Sandeep Sabharwal, Group CEO, Sohan Lal Commodity Management Pvt Ltd.
A glimpse into what the Real Estate sector is looking for in Friday's Union Budget
Jul 04, 2019, at 09:49 pm
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): ‘The Real Estate sector needs approximately Rs 35,000 to Rs 40,000 core of financial stimulus for its revival, said Ramesh Nair, CEO & Country Head, JLL India (a global real estate services firm) while talking of his expectations from the Union Budget 2019 to be tabled on Friday.by India's first full-time woman finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman.
India Budget - Navigating Troubled Waters : ICICI Bank Treasury Research Group report
Jul 04, 2019, at 09:12 pm
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): Fiscal deficit target of 3.4 per cent, could be difficult to achieve, in light of revenue constraints, expenditure priorities in the face of slowing growth and promised economic and welfare schemes to the electorate, according to a pre-Budget report published by ICICI Bank's Treasury Research Group.
Slowdown post IL&FS crisis warrants further stimulus say Angel Broking in its pre-budget review
Jul 04, 2019, at 09:10 pm
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): Angel Broking Ltd, one of the well-known independent full-service retail broking houses in India, expects that given the recent slowdown in the economy, 'the final budget would contain further stimulus measures to boost the economy'.
A Safety Net for Your Loved Ones: 4 Main Differences Between Term and Whole Life Insurance
Jul 04, 2019, at 08:47 pm
We never know when “our time” will be. However, we know that whether it be in the next week or several decades that we want our loved ones to be financially cared for with or without us. Thankfully, life insurance, whether whole or term insurance, guarantees that a certain sum of money is given to our beneficiaries after our passing.
Jul 04, 2019, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS): A day ahead of the Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled the Economic Survey which has given a call for a sustained 8% growth rate for India to become a USD 5 Trillion Economy by 2024-25. The government forecast the real GDP growth for the year to 7% percent this year, while being wary of checking the fiscal deficit.
Govt projects GDP at 7 per cent for 2019-20
Jul 04, 2019, at 12:35 pm
New Delhi, Jul 4 (UNI/IBNS): The Union government on Thursday projected the real GDP growth for the year 2019-20 at 7 per cent on the back of anticipated pickup in the growth of investment and acceleration in the growth of consumption.
HP introduces world’s first Laser Tank printer in India
Jul 03, 2019, at 06:08 pm
Delhi/Kolkata, July 3 (IBNS) HP Inc. on Wednesday announced the introduction of high-capacity printer, HP Neverstop Laser which is designed to reinvent smart printing technology for businesses in India.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor broadens its customer touch points
Jul 03, 2019, at 06:04 pm
Kangra, July 3 (IBNS): Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday intensified its reach further in the state of Himachal Pradesh with the inauguration of its 365th Touchpoint in India. The newly unveiled Sant Toyota is well equipped with world-class facilities to cater to 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) requirements of customer.
Indus Bank moves up by 3.79 pc to Rs 1470.15
Jul 03, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Mumbai, Jul 3 (UNI) Indus Bank on Wednesday rose by 3.79 per cent to Rs 1470.15 to be the top Gainer in the 30-share Sensex pack at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
Asian Granito India receives orders worth Rs 175 crore
Jul 03, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Mumbai, Jul 3 (UNI) Tilemaker Asian Granito India Limited (AGIL) said it has received an overwhelming response from the dealer meet organised at its newly-launched 25,000 square feet display showroom in Himmatnagar during June 16 - July 2.
Union Cabinet OKs hike in MSP for all Kharif crops of 2019-20 season
Jul 03, 2019, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Jul 3(UNI) In a major boost to the farmers' income, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the increase in Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all Kharif crops for 2019-20 season.
Indian Market: Sensex up by 22.77 pts
Jul 03, 2019, at 04:37 pm
Mumbai, Jul 3 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday rose by 22.77 points to settle at 39,839.25 on buying in Metal, Power, Realty,capital goods , Bankex and FMCG stocks.
Jul 02, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): Automobile major Tata Motors on Tuesday announced that it has crossed 10,000 customers for its flagship SUV- Harrier since its launch in January 2019. As part of the celebrations, the company launched dual tone colour options on the Harrier.
Airtel Payments Bank ties up with Bharti Axa Life Insurance
Jul 02, 2019, at 04:53 pm
Kolkata, July 2 (IBNS): Airtel Payments Bank, India’s first payments bank, has partnered with Bharti AXA Life Insurance to offer the Bharti AXA Life POS Saral Jeevan Bima Yojana through its extensive network of banking points across the country.
Automobile major Tata Motors produced only 613 Nano cars in last one year
Jul 02, 2019, at 04:00 pm
Gandhinagar, Jul 2 (UNI) Homegrown Auto major Tata motors has manufactured only 613 nano cars in past one year at its Sanand plant near Ahmedabad, Gujarat Assembly was informed on Tuesday.
Airtel Payments Bank ties up with Bharti AXA Life to offer term insurance
Jul 02, 2019, at 01:35 pm
Kolkata, July 2 (IBNS): India’s first payments bank Airtel Payments Bank has partnered with Bharti AXA Life Insurance to offer the Bharti AXA Life POS Saral Jeevan Bima Yojana through its extensive network of banking points across the country.
Madhu Jayanti International strengthens its position in the Indian packet tea segment
Jul 01, 2019, at 08:04 pm
Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Marking a significant development in the packet tea business in India, Madhu Jayanti International Limited announced the acquisition of the packaged tea brands –Tez Red, Premium Gold and Jaago of Eveready Industries India Limited (EIIL) at Rs. 6 crores. This aligns with Madhu Jayanti International’s mission to progress from a regional player to national player.
Govt to further simplify GST process, says finance minister Sitharaman
Jul 01, 2019, at 07:45 pm
New Delhi, July 1 (UNI): Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday the government is committed to further simplifying the Goods and Services Tax filing process.
India's eight core sectors grow by 5.1 percent in May
Jul 01, 2019, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): The eight core industries registered a growth of 5.1 per cent in May, official data released on Monday said.
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Kolkata, July 1 (UNI) Commuters reaching at Howrah and Sealdah stations after the overnight train journey and office goers in the city were having a trying time to reach destinations today following a 48-hour strike called by App-cab or on-line taxi -Uber and Ola - drivers demanding a higher percentage of profit and increase of fare.
GST one of smoothest transformation in India: Arun Jaitley
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi, Jul 1 (UNI) Calling the goods and services tax (GST) “consumer and assessee friendly”, former Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the taxation process was one of the smoothest transformation in India and settled down within few week of its implementation.
Aviation major SpiceJet flags off Guwahati-Dhaka flight under IACS
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Gurugram, Jul 1 (UNI) Private airline SpiceJet on Monday launched daily non-stop flight services on the Guwahati-Dhaka route under the International Air Connectivity Scheme (IACS) of the government.
Airbus engineers devise unique travel pillow napEazy
Jul 01, 2019, at 04:59 pm
Kolkata / Bengaluru, July 1 (IBNS):Airbus India has assisted an internal team of engineers to spin off into an independent company that has designed and developed a unique comfort kit especially for long-haul economy-class passengers.