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North Korea jitters push Indian market lower on Wednesday

Sep 06, 2017, at 10:47 pm

Mumbai, Sep 6 (IBNS): The Indian market ended lower on Wednesday largely owing to the North Korean crisis, according to media reports.

Fastrack launches Tease collection

Sep 06, 2017, at 10:03 pm

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Keeping the festive season in mind, lifestyle brand Fastrack Sunglasses has launched the ‘Tease’ range.

Sonalika ITL emerges as a leader in > 50 HP category in West Bengal

Sep 06, 2017, at 10:00 pm

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): India’s youngest and the third largest tractor brand, Sonalika International Tractors Ltd, emerges a leader in > 50 HP category by selling 254 tractors during April- July.

Yes Bank partners with Samsung to offer Samsung Pay services to its credit card users

Sep 06, 2017, at 09:59 pm

Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS): Yes Bank, a private sector bank, on Wednesday said it tied up with Samsung Electronics to enable its Credit Card customers to use ‘Samsung Pay’ through which users can ‘tap and pay’ using a wide range of Samsung smartphones at merchant outlets having Point of Sale (PoS) terminals.

Etihad aviation group appoints new CEO for engineering division

Sep 06, 2017, at 09:49 pm

Abu Dhabi, UAE, Sept 6 (IBNS): The Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) on Wednesday confirmed Abdul Khaliq Saeed as the new Chief Executive Officer for Etihad Airways Engineering, replacing Jeff Wilkinson, who is leaving the post after 11 years with the company.

Kolkata: Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights awareness

Sep 06, 2017, at 07:57 pm

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India and JIS College of Engineering recently organized a program on 'Intellectual Property Rights for Sensitizing and Creating IP Awareness among Various Stakeholders'.

Indian government freezes 2 lakh bank accounts of suspected shell companies

Sep 06, 2017, at 02:21 am

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): The Indian government on Tuesday said that in an attempt to crackdown on illegal transactions and tax evasion, bank accounts of 209,032 suspected shell companies have been frozen.

Reliance Jio completes one year

Sep 06, 2017, at 02:08 am

Mumbai, Sep 5 (IBNS): Telecom operator Reliance Jio, which has surprised its customers with number of benefits in last 12 months, officially completed one year on Tuesday, media reports said.

Panasonic India rolls out employee wellbeing program

Sep 06, 2017, at 12:04 am

Kolkata, Sept 5 (IBNS): Demonstrating the commitment to wellbeing of employees, Panasonic India announced the roll-out of an employee program designed to place wellbeing at the core of the business.

Volvo Cars reports double-digit sales growth of 15.5 per cent in August 2017

Sep 06, 2017, at 12:00 am

Kolkata, Sept 5 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, on Tuesday said it is heading for another record year in retail sales after posting a double digit global sales growth of 15.5 per cent in August compared to the same period last year.

Tension over North Korea's nuclear tests hits global market, India no exception

Sep 05, 2017, at 12:44 am

Mumbai, Sep 4 (IBNS): The Indian mark turned jittery on Monday in line with the turbulence in the global market after the news that North Korea conducted its sixth nuclear test of a hydrogen bomb on Sunday, according to media reports.

SAIL supplies 20,000 tonnes steel for Lucknow Metro Rail project

Sep 04, 2017, at 11:28 pm

New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Steel Authority of India ltd. (SAIL) on Monday said it has once again proudly partnered in nation’s prestigious infrastructure project by supplying steel for Lucknow Metro Rail Project, whose first phase is scheduled to be inaugurated on Sept 5.

India is changing fast into one of the most open economies in the world: Modi

Sep 04, 2017, at 10:03 pm

Xiamen, Sep 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India is changing fast into one of the most open economies in the world.

Strong passenger growth amidst falling yields flydubai reports half-year results for the 2017 financial year

Sep 04, 2017, at 09:38 pm

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sept 4 (IBNS): flydubai on Monday announced its Half-Year Results for the 2017 financial year and has reported total revenue of AED 2.5 billion (USD 689 million) an increase of 9.9% compared to the first six months of last year and a loss of AED 142.5 million (USD 38.8 million).

OnePlus celebrates 1,000 days in India

Sep 04, 2017, at 09:29 pm

Bangalore/Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): OnePlus on Monday announced the successful completion of 1,000 days of its operations in India.

ICICI Bank inaugurates its first branch in Sardhana

Sep 04, 2017, at 09:24 pm

Meerut, Sept 4 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, a private sector bank, on Monday inaugurated a new branch at Sardhana town in district Meerut.

Tata Steel sets up Library at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences

Sep 03, 2017, at 11:03 pm

Bhubaneswar/ Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS): Tata Steel has set up a 150-seater library building at the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, the world’s largest tribal residential educational institute that has just been conferred with deemed university status by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India.

Ducati India expands presence in Kolkata

Sep 02, 2017, at 02:28 am

Kolkata, Sept 1 (IBNS): Ducati India on Friday said it has established its footprint in East India, with the launch of its much-awaited dealership and world class service facility in Kolkata, West Bengal.

HMCL sells 678,797 units of two-wheelers in August

Sep 02, 2017, at 01:14 am

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (HMCL), a two-wheeler manufacturer, on Friday said it has reported a significant performance milestone by clocking its highest-ever sales for any single month.

Mahindra's auto sector sells 42,116 vehicles during August 2017

Sep 02, 2017, at 12:48 am

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a leading SUV manufacturer,on Friday announced its auto sales performance for August 2017 which stood at 42,116 vehicles, compared to 40,591 vehicles during August 2016, representing a growth of 4%.

Dena Bank reduces MCLR by 15 basis points for various tenors from Sept 1

Sep 02, 2017, at 12:46 am

Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS): Dena Bank, India’s trusted family bank has reduced Marginal cost based Lending Rate (MCLR) by 15 basis points across one year, 6months, 3 months and one month with effect from Sept 1.

Cathay Pacific appoints Mark Sutch as Regional General Manager for SAMEA

Sep 02, 2017, at 12:33 am

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Cathay Pacific Group has appointed Mark Sutch as the new Regional General Manager for the region of South Asia, Middle East & Africa (RGM, SAMEA) with effect from Aug 1.

Panasonic India announces festive offers for its customers

Sep 02, 2017, at 12:12 am

Kolkata , Sept 1 (IBNS): Panasonic India, a leader in innovation and technology, announced their festive offers for this year - ‘India Ka Tyohaar. Panasonic Ka Uphaar’, giving consumers the opportunity to celebrate the ongoing festival season by availing exciting offers and incentives on Panasonic’s wide range of products.

Bank of Maharashtra waives processing fee on home and vehicle loans till Dec 2017

Sep 01, 2017, at 11:56 pm

Pune, Sept 1 (IBNS): Bank of Maharashtra on Friday said it has completely waived processing fees on Home and Vehicle loans effective Sept 1 till December 2017.

Volvo Auto India MD Tom von Bonsdorff completes his tenure, moves on to pursue a new role within the Group

Sep 01, 2017, at 11:54 pm

Kolkata, Sept 1 (IBNS): Tom von Bonsdorff, Managing Director, Volvo Auto India has completed his tenure in India and has decided to pursue a new assignment within the Volvo Group in his home country Finland.

Indian benchmark indices close positive on Friday

Sep 01, 2017, at 11:35 pm

Mumbai, Sep 1 (IBNS): The Indian market manged to close positive on Friday, the below expectations June quarter GDP growth notwithstanding, according to media reports.

Domestic cargo registers 8.0% during FY07-17, while international cargo growth at 6.2%: study

Sep 01, 2017, at 11:34 pm

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Domestic cargo has registered a growth of 8.0% at a CAGR during FY07-17, whereas international cargo grew at 6.2% annually during the same period, according to an ASSOCHAM-Yes Bank joint study.

Hyundai domestic sales up by 9%

Sep 01, 2017, at 11:30 pm

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Vehicle manufacturer Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Friday said it has registered the domestic sales of 47,103 units for the month of August 2017.

Tata Motors domestic sales grows by 26% in August 2017

Sep 01, 2017, at 10:56 pm

Kolkata / Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS): Car manufacturer Tata Motors passenger and commercial vehicles total sales (including exports) in August 2017 were at 48,988 vehicles, higher by 14% over 43,105 vehicles sold in August 2016.

Maruti Suzuki sells 163,701 units in August 2017

Sep 01, 2017, at 10:53 pm

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Tuesday said it has sold a total of 163,701 units in August 2017, growing 23.8% over the same period of last fiscal.