Google to shutdown Hangouts?

Dec 01, 2018, at 03:37 pm

San Francisco, Dec 1 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google might shutdown its Hangouts outlet by 2020, media reports said.

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society hold their annual International Microwave and RF Conference

Dec 01, 2018, at 03:25 pm

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): The annual International Microwave and RF Conference (ImaaRC) was recently held in Kolkata under the aegis of  IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S). 

LPG price cut by Rs. 6.52 per cylinder

Nov 30, 2018, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Giving relief to consumers, Indian Oil Corporation on Friday said price of domestic LPG has been reduced by Rs. 6.52 per cylinder.

India’s GDP growth rate for Q2 touches 7.1 percent

Nov 30, 2018, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): India's economy grew at 7.1 percent in the July-September quarter of current fiscal, government data released on Friday said.

Ajay Bhushan Pandey takes over as Revenue Secretary

Nov 30, 2018, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Ajay Bhushan Pandey took over as the Union Revenue Secretary upon superannuation of Dr Hasmukh Adhia here on Friday, officials said.

Rupee climbs by 21 paise, hits three-month high

Nov 30, 2018, at 12:50 pm

Mumbai, Nov 30 (IBNS): The Indian currency opened higher as it climbed by 21 paise against one US dollar on Friday, media reports said.

Ascon establishes it’s footprints in Dubai with Ascon Softech

Nov 30, 2018, at 12:27 am

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IBNS): Ascon Infrastructure India Ltd recently unveiled it’s latest venture Ascon Softech in Dubai is in the area of Surveillance.

Congress slams new GDP data

Nov 29, 2018, at 12:41 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Congress has slammed the new GDP back-series data released by the Modi government on Wednesday showed slower growth during the UPA regime that was previously recorded.

New GDP data shows slower growth during UPA years

Nov 28, 2018, at 10:37 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): New GDP back-series data released by the Modi government on Wednesday showed slower growth during the UPA regime that was previously recorded.

Manoj Sinha flags off Buxar-Varanasi MEMU

Nov 28, 2018, at 06:41 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Minister of State of Railways and Minister of State (I/C) of Communications, Manoj Sinha flagged off one pair of 63229/63230 Buxar-Varanasi MEMU. 

Foreign Minister of Gabon calls on Suresh Prabhu

Nov 28, 2018, at 06:11 pm

New delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Gabon, Regis Immongault, called on Union Minister for Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

SBI hikes FD interest rates

Nov 28, 2018, at 03:54 pm

Mumbai, Nov 28 (IBNS) : State Bank of India (SBI), the largest lender of the country, revised its fixed deposit (FD) interest rates on select maturities with effect from Wednesday, SBI  said on its website, sbi.co.in.

Shujaat Bukhari killer terrorist Naveed Jatt shot dead in encounter

Nov 28, 2018, at 01:46 pm

Jammu, Nov 28 (IBNS): Terrorist Naveed Jatt, who had killed journalist Shujaat Bukhari, was shot dead in an encounter in Kashmir's budgam district on Wednesday, media reports said.

Bandhan Bank felicitates Asian Games Gold Medallist Swapna Barman

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:38 pm

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): Bandhan Bank Ltd. celebrated the success of Swapna Barman for winning India’s maiden gold medal in the Heptathlon event of the Asian Games 2018.

Raman Group announces its Expansion Plan for West Bengal

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:30 pm

Kolkata,  Nov 27 (IBNS): One of the largest producers in the Animal Feed segment in the region, Raman Group has announced its expansion plans in a Press Conference in Kolkata.

Arvind Limited initiates operations at its new large garmenting hub in Gujarat

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:25 pm

Kolkata / Gujrat, Nov 27 (IBNS): Arvind Limited, the $1.7 billion textile-to-retail conglomerate, on Tuesday announced the launch of its largest garmenting hub in Gujarat, as part of its capacity expansion strategy, with two manufacturing facilities in Bavla near Ahmedabad.

mjunction’s 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference begins

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:10 pm

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): The 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference organised by mjunction services limited, an Indian B2B e-commerce company, began in Kolkata on Tuesday.

mjunction's 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference begins in Kolkata

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:09 pm

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): The 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference organised by mjunction services limited, an Indian B2B e-commerce company, began in Kolkata on Tuesday. 

OYO appoints Rohit Kapoor to lead New Real Estate Businesses

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) OYO Hotels, South Asia’s most significant, one of China’s top five, and the world’s fastest-growing chain of leased and franchised hotels, homes & living spaces, today announced the appointment of Rohit Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer, New Real Estate Businesses, effective Dec 6, 2018.

Huawei launches the King of Smartphones; Huawei Mate 20 Pro in India

Nov 27, 2018, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS):  Huawei Consumer Business Group, India on Tuesday unveiled the most highly anticipated device of the year – the Huawei Mate 20 Pro, which will set a new bar for Smartphone performance in 2018.

NPCC is now a Miniratna

Nov 27, 2018, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC) has been conferred with the status of Miniratna : Category –I by the Government of India.

Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu launches logo and brochure of Logix India

Nov 27, 2018, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu,launched the logo and brochure of Logix India 2019 in New Delhi on Tuesday.

5G estimated to reach 1.5 billion subscriptions in 2024: Ericsson Mobility Report

Nov 27, 2018, at 04:46 pm

New York, Nov 27 (IBNS): 5G is expected to reach more than 40 percent global population coverage and 1.5 billion subscriptions for enhanced mobile broadband by the end of 2024. This will make 5G the fastest generation of cellular technology to be rolled out on a global scale, according to the latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report.

Delegation of Indian Infra companies heads to Riyadh

Nov 26, 2018, at 07:17 pm

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): The Economic Diplomacy (ED) Division of Ministry of External Affairs and Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) is taking a delegation of representatives of top infrastructure, housing and allied sectors and entertainment industry to Riyadh, on Nov 27-28, 2018,to explore possible contracts and investment opportunities in the USD 500 billion futuristic mega city Projects being developed in Saudi Arabia.

TERI launches pilot study to introduce Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to upgrade power infrastructure

Nov 26, 2018, at 06:47 pm

Kolkata, Nov 26 (IBNS): With increasing electricity consumption, the distribution transformers get overloaded during peak load hours. In order to reduce the stress on transformers during peak hours and reduce the peak power requirement, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), with support from MacArthur Foundation, launched a first-of-its-kind pilot project in India to support implementation of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) at distribution level, in Kolkata.

Uber introduces Uber Care for its driver partner community in India

Nov 26, 2018, at 05:22 pm

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Uber, anon-demand ride-sharing company, on Monday announced the launch of Uber Care, a first-of-its-kind comprehensive platform for thousands of driver partners who choose to drive using the Uber App.

Talentedge announces the appointment of Neeraj Sharma as Chief Growth Officer

Nov 23, 2018, at 06:52 pm

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS):  Talentedge, leading EdTech firm that provides Live & Interactive digital learning for working professionals, has announced the appointment of  Neeraj Sharma as their new Chief Growth Officer. 

mjunction to organise 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference

Nov 22, 2018, at 12:05 am

Kolkata, Nov 21 (IBNS): mjunction services limited, a B2B e-commerce company, is organising the 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference in Kolkata on Nov 26-28. 

CG Belgium inaugurates world’s first fully integrated 400kV mobile substation

Nov 21, 2018, at 08:11 pm

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS): Avantha Group Company CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited through its wholly-owned step down subsidiary CG Holdings Belgium NV (‘CG Belgium’) based at Mechelen, Belgium inaugurated world’s first mobile substation operating at a voltage level of 400kV.

Swedish furniture giant IKEA to cut 7500 jobs

Nov 21, 2018, at 08:07 pm

Stockholm, Nov 21 (IBNS): Swedish furniture giant IKEA Group has said it is planning to cut  7,500 office jobs worldwide.