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Tata Housing unveils final phase of Avenida in Kolkata

Dec 22, 2016, at 12:53 am

Kolkata, Dec 21 (IBNS): After the successful launch of Avenida at Rajarhat in Kolkata, Tata Housing, a real estate company, announced the launch of its final phase on the 13 acre land parcel.

Videocon extends hassle-free shopping for buyers

Dec 21, 2016, at 11:48 pm

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): Videocon, the leading Indian consumer electronic and home appliances company, on Wednesday announced its special consumer offer.

The Indian market fails to gain on Wednesday, reports sixth successive day of loss

Dec 21, 2016, at 10:14 pm

Mumbai, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Indian market declined for the sixth successive session on Wednesday, with BSE Sensex down 65.60 points at 26242.38 and NSE Nifty down 21.10 points at 8061.30, largely dragged by heavyweights such as ITC, HDFC Bank and Infosys.

Harley-Davidson India continues to lead the market for the sixth consecutive year

Dec 21, 2016, at 09:53 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata, Dec 21 (IBNS): As the year draws to a close, Harley-Davidson India completes six successful years in the country since it commenced retail operations in 2010 and continues to lead in the market by holding 60 percent market share of the 601plus cc motorcycle segment in the country.

Reverse Bank of India changes norms 126 times, Congress on RBI backtracking

Dec 21, 2016, at 08:04 pm

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS) : As the Reserve Bank of India withdrew its earlier notification on Rs 5000 cash deposit limit for KYC complaint accounts, the Congress on Wednesday criticised the central bank for “changing the norms 126 times”, giving it the mocking sobriquet of "Reverse Bank of India."

RBI backtracks on 5000 rupees directive, says those with KYC not to face questions

Dec 21, 2016, at 07:02 pm

Mumbai, Dec 21 (IBNS) : Backtracking on its earlier directive, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday said bank customers with KYC need not to face any question while depositing up to Rs. 5,000 in old 500-rupee notes.

Agriculture support ‘critical’ for Horn of Africa as region braces for another hunger season

Dec 21, 2016, at 02:46 pm

New York, Dec 21 (Just Earth News): In the wake of the multiple droughts that hit the Horn of Africa over the past year, countries in the region will face rise in hunger and further decline of local livelihoods in the coming months, while also dealing with the growing number of refugees, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) reported on Tuesday.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells one lakh fortuners in India

Dec 21, 2016, at 02:43 am

Bangalore, Dec 20 (IBNS): Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. has announced that the company has sold over one lakh units of its premium SUV- Toyota Fortuner, in India.

Syska Accessories unveils its latest KTS Bluetooth Speakers

Dec 21, 2016, at 01:55 am

Hyderabad, Dec 20 (IBNS): Syska Accessories, a brand popularly known for its diverse range of innovative solutions to Mobile phone and computing accessories, has expanded its range of audio products, announcing its newest arrival 'Syska KTS 38& KTS 42'.

Volvo Cars raises SEK5bn

Dec 21, 2016, at 01:49 am

Kolkata, Dec 20 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has raised SEK5bn from the sale of newly-issued preference shares to a group of Swedish institutional investors.

Current Financial Year 2016-17 is not a conventional year as major reformative decisions have been taken: FM

Dec 21, 2016, at 01:30 am

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the current Financial Year 2016-17 is not a conventional year as many major reformative decisions have been taken during the year.

Bank of Baroda becomes first national supporter for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017

Dec 21, 2016, at 12:54 am

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IBNS): Bank of Baroda became the first Indian company to sign up as a national supporter for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, the first FIFA Event to be hosted in the Subcontinent.

Power2SME, TiE announce winners of 'Spirit of Manufacturing Awards' season 3

Dec 21, 2016, at 12:37 am

Kolkata, Dec 20 (IBNS): Power2SME in collaboration with TiE Delhi NCR concluded season 3 of the Spirit of Manufacturing Awards at Taj Palace in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Volkswagen invests in skill development program, organises contest

Dec 21, 2016, at 12:31 am

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IBNS): Volkswagen, an European carmaker, recently conducted the Sarvottam Skill contest for dealership employees across India awarding 15 finalists from different categories.

Indian market fails to gain on Tuesday, post fifth consecutive session of loss

Dec 20, 2016, at 10:07 pm

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IBNS): Indian equity benchmarks fell for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday with BSE Sensex down 66.72 points at 26307.98 and NSE Nifty down 21.95 points at 8082.40.

Small traders doing cashless transactions to be offered tax benefits : Arun Jatiley

Dec 20, 2016, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS) : Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said tax benefits will be offered to small businessmen engaged in cashless transactions.

Time for Make in India to Move in India: Sirshendu Chaudhuri

Dec 20, 2016, at 06:00 pm

The CEO of Virtual Global Education Limited (VGEL) Sirshendu Chaudhuri, breaks down the unemployment problem in India. In his latest article, Chaudhuri discusses MSME's and the need for Make in India to Move In India.

Cyrus Mistry resigns from all Tata Group companies

Dec 20, 2016, at 04:04 am

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Tata Sons' ousted chairman Cyrus Mistry has resigned from all Tata Group companies.

75% fall in supply of animal hide threatens closure of tanneries in major leather clusters: ASSOCHAM

Dec 20, 2016, at 03:11 am

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Trade in major clusters of leather and leather products in India has been hit hard by the union government's move of demonetisation, observed a quick survey-cum-analysis by apex industry body ASSOCHAM.

EDII creates 5,500 entrepreneurs in food processing sector across 23 states

Dec 20, 2016, at 02:47 am

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), an acknowledged national resource Institute for Entrepreneurship Education, Research, Training and Institution Building, has created 5,500 entrepreneurs in the food processing sector across 23 states, a company statement claimed.

Tata Steel to receive 'Greenco Platinum' rating by CII Green Building Council

Dec 20, 2016, at 02:05 am

Jamshedpur/Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): In line with its vision and commitment to improve and protect environment performance as an integral way of doing business, Tata Steel will receive Greenco platinum rating by CII Green Building Council (GBC).

Toronto-based technology business earns several recognitions

Dec 20, 2016, at 01:29 am

Toronto, Dec 19 (IBNS): mobileLIVE, a Richmond Hill based technology company in Canada, has earned several industry recognitions this year from being one of the ‘Fastest Growing Technology Companies’ to winning over the ‘Supplier of the Year’, the ‘Momentum company of the Year’ and more.

Essilor International wins 'Transforming Society' award at BAFTA, London

Dec 20, 2016, at 01:06 am

Delhi/Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): Vision care leader Essilor International has won the 'Transforming Society' award (tve) at the 5th Global Sustainability Film Awards held at BAFTA’s Princess Anne Theatre in London's Piccadilly.

Indian benchmarks ended in the red on Monday

Dec 20, 2016, at 12:39 am

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): The Indian market ended in the red on Monday with BSE Sensex down 114.86 points at 26374.70 and NSE Nifty down 35.10 points at 8104.35.

Jet Airways adjudged 'Air Cargo Airline Of The Year'

Dec 19, 2016, at 11:46 pm

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, has been adjudged ‘Air-Cargo Airline of the Year’ at the Logistics Asia Awards held in Ahmedabad in recognition of the airline’s excellence in cargo sales and operations.

Tata Scholars back Tata Trusts

Dec 19, 2016, at 10:03 pm

Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): Pained by the attempts to drag the Tata Trusts into controversy, JN Tata Scholars have made an appeal to stakeholders to let the Trusts continue their exemplary public service.

RBI imposes restrictions on deposit of old notes until Dec 30

Dec 19, 2016, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday has imposed new conditions on deposit of old notes exceeding Rs 5,000 in a bank account till Dec 30.

Isuzu Motors India increases prices of vehicles

Dec 19, 2016, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Isuzu Motors India on Monday said it has decided to increase the prices of Isuzu D-Max V-Cross and Isuzu D-Max S-CAB vehicles by 3-4 per cent.

Interest on EPF deposits slashed by 0.15 pc

Dec 19, 2016, at 08:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) : Contrary to speculations, the provident fund body - the Employees Provident Fund Organisation ( EPFO) on Monday lowered the interest on EPF deposits by 0.15 per cent , reports said.

Vijay Goel to inaugurate Conference on Youth Development in Delhi tomorrow

Dec 18, 2016, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has convened a Brain Storming Session in New Delhi on Monday to generate ideas for Youth Development and empowerment.