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'China is preparing for war...Indian govt sleeping': Rahul Gandhi's fresh attack on Centre after Tawang clashes | Bihar hooch tragedy: Opposition creates ruckus in lower house | Last Rafale fighter aircraft lands in India amid border tension with China | 'Indian economy will struggle to achieve 5 percent growth next year': Raghuram Rajan to Rahul Gandhi | 'Hosting Laden and attacking neighbouring Parliament...': Jaishankar hits back at Pakistan over Kashmir at UN | FIFA World Cup 2022: France overwhelm spirited Morocco to set up final date with Argentina | 'Should have taken precautionary measures...': BJP's Dilip Ghosh after 3 killed at Suvendu's event in Bengal | 'Fix costumes or film will be banned in Madhya Pradesh': Minister Narottam Mishra on Pathaan song | 'Multilateral platforms are being misused to justify, protect perpetrators of terrorism': S Jaishankar's veiled attack on China, Pak at UN | Man who threw acid on Delhi girl left phone with friend for location alibi, investigation reveals

Indian market closes lower on Monday, MPC begins second bi-monthly meet

Jun 04, 2018, at 04:07 pm

Mumbai, Jun 4 (IBNS): Key Indian benchmark indices closed lower on Monday with BSE Sensex down 215.37 points at 35,011.89 and NSE Nifty down 67.70 points at 10,628.50.

CBDT denies allegations of Nirav Modi investigation documents being destroyed in Mumbai Scindia House fire

Jun 04, 2018, at 03:19 pm

Mumbai, Jun 4 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance, on Monday, in a release refuted the allegations that records and documents relating to investigation into the Nirav Modi/Mehul Choksi case have been destroyed in the Scindia House fire in Income Tax Office in Mumbai.

The Bengal Chamber hosts workshop on 'Challenges in the Maritime and Logistics Industry'

Jun 04, 2018, at 02:11 pm

Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) recently organised a workshop on 'Challenges in the Maritime and Logistics Industry' to highlight the recent developments taking place in the sectors as well as the challenges. 

Bengal Chamber organises musical evening with Shama Rahman

Jun 04, 2018, at 12:20 pm

Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber Of Commerce and Industries has hosted a musical evening with Rabindra Sangeet exponent Shama Rahman to commemorate their deep engagement with Bangladesh and partners with an expanding interchange and interaction both in business and culture.

Bengal Chamber, GS Marketing organise inaugural ceremony of IIKTF

Jun 04, 2018, at 12:05 pm

Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): The inaugural ceremony of the India International Kolkata Trade Fair (IIKTF) was held at the Karunamoyee Ground in Central Park, Salt Lake here on Friday.

Income Tax Department issues Revised Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme, 2018

Jun 02, 2018, at 01:30 pm

New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): The Income Tax Department has issued a Revised Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme, 2018, according to Union Finance Ministry on Friday.

Aksh Optifibre reports 68 per cent increase in net profit in FY18

Jun 02, 2018, at 01:17 pm

Kolkata, Jun 2 (IBNS): Aksh Optifibre Limited, an Indian manufacturer of Optical Fibre, Optical Fibre Cables, Fibre Reinforced Composites and a major e-Governance & Turnkey service provider reported its Financial Year 2018 financial results.

Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers first AH-64 Apache combat helicopter fuselage

Jun 01, 2018, at 11:28 pm

Hyderabad, June 1 (IBNS): Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited, on Friday announced the delivery of the first AH-64 Apache combat helicopter fuselage ahead of schedule from its facility in Hyderabad. 

Key Indian benchmarks end lower on Friday

Jun 01, 2018, at 05:52 pm

Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS): The Indian market closed in negative territory on Friday with BSE Sensex down 95.12 points at 35,227.26 while NSE Nifty down 40 points at 10,696.20.

Income Tax Department launches Benami Transactions Informants Reward Scheme, 2018

Jun 01, 2018, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi, Jun 1 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that the Income Tax Department has launched a new Benami Transactions Informants Reward Scheme, 2018, to get people’s participation in the Department’s efforts to unearth black money and to reduce tax evasion.

India records GDP at 7.7 percent

Jun 01, 2018, at 02:33 pm

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): India has managed to continue its growth story with its GDP or gross domestic product growth accelerating to 7.7 per cent in the March quarter.

Key Indian benchmark indices close higher on Thursday

Jun 01, 2018, at 01:53 pm

Mumbai, May 31 (IBNS): Key Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Thursday, the day of expiry of May futures & options contracts, with BSE Sensex up 416.27 points at 35,322.38 and NSE Nifty up 121.80 points at 10,736.20.

Two-day strike successful claim bank unions, customers left in the lurch

Jun 01, 2018, at 01:44 pm

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): The National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW), one of the several unions that had given the call for a countrywide two-day bank strike, claimed on Thursday that the strike has been a 'total success', according to a release issued by it.  

Indian benchmark indices slump on Wednesday

Jun 01, 2018, at 12:32 pm

Mumbai, May 30 (IBNS): The Indian market slumped on Wednesday owing to weak global cues, according to media reports.

Petrol, diesel prices cut by 1 paisa

Jun 01, 2018, at 12:21 pm

New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) :  Petrol and diesel prices were lowered marginally by 1 paisa per litre on Wednesday following ease in the global crude prices, reports said.

India records GDP at 7.7 percent

Jun 01, 2018, at 11:51 am

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): India has managed to continue its growth story with its GDP or gross domestic product growth accelerating to 7.7 per cent in the March quarter.

Two-day bank strike begins today, ATM machines likely to be affected

May 30, 2018, at 04:20 pm

New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): The two-day nationwide bank strike over the salary hike issue has begun on Wednesday, media reports said.

NALCO registers more than 100 per cent growth in 2017-18 compared to the previous year

May 29, 2018, at 09:57 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): Aided by global benchmarking, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) doubled its net profit, and registered more than 100 per cent growth amounting to Rs.1,342 crore in 2017-18 against Rs.669 crore last year, according to the Union Ministry of Mines.

Indian benchmark indices disappoint on Tuesday

May 29, 2018, at 09:49 pm

Mumbai, May 29 (IBNS): The three-day of consecutive gains by the Indian market got a jolt on Tuesday as BSE Sensex fell 216.24 points at Rs 34,949.24 and NSE Nifty fell 55.40 points at 10,633.30.

India to get USD 21.7 million from World Bank for Public Financial Management in Rajasthan Project

May 29, 2018, at 08:24 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The Union Finance Ministry said on Tuesday that India has signed a loan agreement with the World Bank for USD 21.7 million for strengthening the Public Financial Management in Rajasthan Project.

Sony launches Bravia A8F, eyes sales growth upto 50%

May 29, 2018, at 05:47 pm

Kolkata, May 29 (IBNS): With the FIFA World Cup just round the corner, Sony launches it's all new Bravia OLED A8F at the Oberoi Grand in Kolkata, with hopes of increasing sales by 50%.

Mudra Yojana acting as job multiplier: PM Modi

May 29, 2018, at 05:02 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Mudra Yojana (Mudra Scheme) is acting as a job multiplier, enthusing several entrepreneurs of the country.

Etihad Cargo operates its first Year of Zayed humanitarian flights to Kazakhstan, India

May 29, 2018, at 02:52 am

Abu Dhabi, May 28 (IBNS): Etihad Cargo, the cargo division of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched its first humanitarian freighter missions. 

SAIL supplied 43,000 tonnes of steel for the recently inaugurated Eastern Peripheral Expressway

May 28, 2018, at 10:30 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) supplied 43000 tonnes of steel for the recently inaugurated Eastern Peripheral Highway (SAIL), India's leading steel and steel products manufacturer, has supplied the steel required for the building of the Eastern Peripheral Highway that was inaugurated by Prime Ministet Narendra Modi on Sunday.

Effective business networking goes a long way in promoting an establishment, says CEO of OrangeCorp Global

May 28, 2018, at 10:14 pm

Debasish Dutta, Managing Partner & CEO of OrangeCorp Global, describes how networking can help grow business.  

Indian benchmarks indices close higher on Monday

May 28, 2018, at 10:10 pm

Mumbai, May 28 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Monday, posting its third consecutive day of gains, with BSE Sensex up 240.61 points at 35,165.48 and NSE Nifty up 83.50 points at 10,688.70.

Fuel prices rise for 15 days in a row

May 28, 2018, at 05:29 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): The petrol and diesel prices continued to rise for the 15th consecutive day, creating problems for people in major cities of the country.

Indian Cabinet approves MoU in the area of Renewable Eneergy signed between India and France

May 24, 2018, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and France in March 2018, in the field of Renewable Energy, was approved by the Indian Cabinet on Wednesday.  

India-Denmark MoU on food safety approved by Indian Cabinet

May 24, 2018, at 10:37 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Denmark regarding cooperation in the areas of food safety.

ED files first chargesheet against Nirav Modi and his associates in the PNB fraud case

May 24, 2018, at 10:32 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Thursday, filed the first chargesheet against diamond merchant Nirav Modi and other associates in the PNB fraud and money laundering case, according to media reports.