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Jaguar Land Rover India opens bookings for diesel variant of The Jaguar XE in India

May 03, 2017, at 09:53 pm

Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS): Jaguar on Tuesday announced that it has started accepting bookings for the diesel variant of the Jaguar XE in India.

Jet Airways expands scope of its popular 'EduJetter' programme from students traveling abroad for studies

May 03, 2017, at 09:49 pm

Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s full service, premier international airline, has expanded the scope of its popular eduJetter programme for upcoming 2017-18 academic year.

Fitch affirms India at 'BBB-'; outlook stable

May 03, 2017, at 02:23 am

Hong Kong, May 2 (IBNS): Fitch Ratings has affirmed India's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings at 'BBB-'. The Outlooks are 'stable'.

DoT launches Tarang Sanchar web portal for Information sharing on mobile towers and EMF Emission Compliance

May 03, 2017, at 12:43 am

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The Minister of Communications Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched here Tarang Sanchar, a web portal for Information sharing on Mobile Towers and EMF Emission Compliances and said that it will go a long way in clearing the myths and misconceptions of public on mobile towers and emissions from them.

Maharajas’ Express to begin its 2 new tour circuits

May 02, 2017, at 11:55 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The Indian Railway PSU, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) on Tuesday said it has decided to start two new circuits of their flagship luxury train Maharajas’ Express, this year.

Mumbai: “Manthan: Art & Science of developing leaders” book launched

May 02, 2017, at 10:35 pm

Mumbai, May 2 (IBNS): In the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world of today, leaders are faced with ever new set of challenges. If competitive pressures are high then businesses are also increasingly confronted with ethical dilemmas ranging from scarcity of resources to being mindful of local community needs.

Hyundai domestic sales grew by 5.7%

May 02, 2017, at 10:04 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter, on Tuesday said it has registered the domestic sales of 44,758 units and exports of 11,610 units with cumulative sales of 56,368 units for the month of April 2017.

Hyundai domestic sales grew by 5.7%

May 02, 2017, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter, on Tuesday said it has registered the domestic sales of 44,758 units and exports of 11,610 units with cumulative sales of 56,368 units for the month of April 2017.

Tata Steel completes sale of its Speciality Steels business to Liberty House Group

May 02, 2017, at 09:52 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Tata Steel UK on Tuesday said it has completed the sale of its Speciality Steels business to Liberty House Group for a total consideration of £100 million.

Infosys to Hire 10,000 American workers over next 2 years and establish four technology and Innovation hubs in the United States

May 02, 2017, at 09:50 pm

Indianapolis, Indiana,May 2 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology and next-generation services, today announced that it plans to hire 10,000 American workers over the next two years.

ICICI Group dedicates 100 ‘ICICI Digital Villages’ to the nation

May 02, 2017, at 09:46 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS):: ICICI Group on Tuesday dedicated 100 ‘ICICI Digital Villages’ to the nation at an event in New Delhi marking the bank’s efforts to partner the nation’s progress by empowering rural India.

Infosys to hire 10,000 Americans after Trump's visa policy revision

May 02, 2017, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : In what people may perceive as a result of US President Donald Trump's H-1B visa policy, Indian IT giant Infosys will hire 10,000 Americans in the next two years.

'Broadly positive' outlook for Asia-Pacific threatened by rising global uncertainty, warns UN report

May 02, 2017, at 02:24 pm

'Broadly positive' outlook for Asia-Pacific threatened by rising global uncertainty, warns UN report

Tata Motors’ Passenger Vehicles continue growth momentum in April 2017

May 01, 2017, at 11:41 pm

Kolkata / Mumbai, May 1 (IBNS): In April 2017, Tata Motors passenger vehicles, in the domestic market, on Monday said it continued its growth momentum at 12,827 nos., a growth of 23%, over April 2016, due to an encouraging response for its recently launched lifestyle UV, Tata HEXA and its latest Styleback, the Tata TIGOR. The Tata TIAGO continues to maintain good order pipeline.

Eight core industries expand by 5 percent in March

May 01, 2017, at 10:55 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Eight core industries increased by 5 per cent in March, official data released by the government said.

Maruti Suzuki India sells 151,215 units in April 2017

May 01, 2017, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Maruti Suzuki India Limited, leader in passenger vehicles, on Monday said it sold a total of 151,215 units in April 2017.

Ontario 2017-18 Budget: Toronto Mayor John Tory and others react

May 01, 2017, at 07:28 pm

Toronto, May 1 (IBNS): Toronto Mayor John Tory said he was thankful to Ontario’s 2017-2018 budget which allowed Toronto to tax both hotel and vacant properties, but his main concern was that Toronto had failed to receive funds for fixing crumbling housing, media reports said.

Petrol, diesel prices increase

May 01, 2017, at 06:08 am

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Petrol price was increased by 1 paisa per litre on Sunday, officials said.

Devise back up minimum income schemes for those losing jobs due to automation: ASSOCHAM-PwC Paper

Apr 30, 2017, at 11:22 pm

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): With the Indian IT and other industries facing some of the daunting challenges from protectionism in the US and Artificial Intelligence (AI), an ASSOCHAM-PwC study has made out a strong case for government –industry schemes which ensure a minimum income to those displaced , along with basic health facilities for the families in stress.

Kokuyo Camlin begins operations from Patalganga plant

Apr 29, 2017, at 04:59 am

Mumbai, Apr 28 (IBNS): Kokuyo Camlin, the pioneers and leading manufacturer of wide range of stationery and colour material as well as art material, has begun operations from its new factory in Patalganga, Maharashtra. With an investment of Rs. 100 crore, the Patalganga factory located at MIDC will serve as a hub for meeting demand in the Indian market as well as fulfilling the role of a manufacturing centre of products for Japan and other international markets.

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank commences operations in Kolkata

Apr 29, 2017, at 04:58 am

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ujjivan Financial Services Ltd. on Friday announced the commencement of its banking operations in Kolkata with the launch of six branches.

Ola launches Ola Partners League

Apr 29, 2017, at 04:57 am

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Ola, a mobile app for transportation, on Friday announced the launch of ‘Ola Partners League’ - a unique virtual cricket game for its driver partners.

Vodafone India and SaveLIFE Foundation Promote Safety in mobility

Apr 29, 2017, at 04:54 am

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Riding on a strong commitment to Health safety well being and zero tolerance to distracted driving, SaveLIFE Foundation and Vodafone India Ltd released a first of its kind study on the theme of “Safety in Mobility” in New Delhi, on Friday.

Cinépolis India reaches 300 screen landmark, with the opening of ten Screen Multiplex in Ghaziabad

Apr 29, 2017, at 04:50 am

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Cinépolis, India’s 1st International and world’s 4th largest movie theatre circuit, today, inaugurated its ten screen multiplex in R.E.D Mall at GT Road in Ghaziabad.

Leadership, inclusiveness to take centre stage at 27th World Economic Forum on Africa

Apr 29, 2017, at 01:04 am

Johannesburg, South Africa, Apr 28 (IBNS): Africa’s imperative to generate truly inclusive economic growth that provides everyone with the same opportunity to prosper and achieve, along with the leadership qualities required to bring about such change, will be the focus of the 27th World Economic Forum on Africa, taking place in Durban, South Africa, from 3 to 5 May.

RERA to give big boost to real estate market, say industry experts

Apr 28, 2017, at 10:52 pm

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): The advent of the path-breaking Real Estate Regulation & Development Act, 2016 (RERA) gave a big boost to the real estate market helping both the developers and homebuyers in the process, said industry experts on Friday at a seminar organised by The Bengal Chamber of Commerce in association with MACJ – A Buyers Choice Home Inspection.

Low tax benefits must be passed on to consumer at large, says FM Arun Jaitley

Apr 28, 2017, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, while addressing CII's Annual Meeting in New Delhi on Friday said that benefits of the growth should percolate down to the most poor sections of the society.

Indian benchmark indices decline on Friday

Apr 28, 2017, at 09:53 pm

Mumbai, Apr 28 (IBNS): Profit booking by investors was one of the key reasons that drove the Indian market lower on Friday, according to media reports.

ICICI Bank opens a new branch at Sanwer road in Indore

Apr 28, 2017, at 04:44 pm

Indore, Apr 28 (IBNS): ICICI Bank inaugurated a new branch recently at Sanwer road in Indore, an official release stated.