Reliance Jio to roll out its full fledged 4G services today
Sep 05, 2016, at 03:11 pm
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS): In a major development in the telecom sector, Reliance Jio will roll out its full fledged 4G services in India from Monday.
mjunction's Mahul Brahma receives “Young Achiever Awardâ€
Sep 04, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): Mahul Brahma, Head-Corporate Communications and Branding for mjunction, received the “Young Achiever Award†in the “National Awards for Excellence in Corporate Communication†held in Bangalore on Sept 1.
Kolkata: Bajaj Electricals announces the launch of new sub-brand '.nxt'
Sep 04, 2016, at 04:01 pm
Kolkata, September 4 (IBNS): Bajaj Electricals announced the launch of its new range of LED luminaries, solar power system and digital ceiling system under the sub-brand '.nxt' in Kolkata, on Thursday.
Sep 04, 2016, at 12:48 am
Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS): BSNL West Bengal Telecom Circle is going to connect over 800 gram panchayats of West Bengal over high speed, super-fast Bharatnet connectivity within this year.
Celebrities join the nation in welcoming Jio service
Sep 04, 2016, at 12:41 am
Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): As the nation is gearing up to witness the Jio Welcome Offer announced by the Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio) , Bollywood celebrities have also joined the nation in welcoming the service.
Growth rate should be high if benefits of growth are to percolate down to all: Arun Jaitley
Sep 02, 2016, at 11:56 pm
Mumbai,Sept 2 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that if the benefits of growth are to percolate down to the last man, especially minorities, it is important that the growth rate should be high enough.
Strike to cost up to Rs 18,000 crore to economy; exports too get hurt: ASSOCHAM
Sep 02, 2016, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): With all-India strike by central trade unions affecting trade, transport, key manufacturing facilities and banking services in Kerala, Karnataka, Tripura, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh besides other parts of the country, the loss to the economy is estimated at between Rs 16,000 – Rs 18,000 crore, according to an ASSOCHAM assessment.
Dragonair enhances inflight product on Airbus A320 Fleet on all flights from Kolkata
Sep 02, 2016, at 11:15 pm
Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): Dragonair on Friday announced the introduction of a suite of new products on its fleet of Airbus A320 fleet on all flights from Kolkata to Hong Kong.
Indian markets close positive on Friday
Sep 02, 2016, at 10:53 pm
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended Friday on a positive note with Sensex up 108.63 points at 28532.11 and Nifty up 35 points at 8809.65, largely boosted by banks, auto and telecom stocks, according to media reports.
Standardization must be emphasized in packaging industry, says Commerce Secretary
Sep 02, 2016, at 10:02 pm
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IBNS): Rita Teaotia, IAS, Commerce Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India laid emphasis on the standardization at a business meet held at the Kolkata branch of Indian Institute of Packaging on Saturday.
Vodafone SuperNet 4G on superior 1800 MHz launched in Gujarat
Sep 02, 2016, at 09:58 pm
Surat, Sept 2 (IBNS): Vodafone India, a leading telecommunication services providers, on Friday announced the launch of its Vodafone SuperNet 4G service in Gujarat in the prominent business and residential towns of Surat. 4G services will be rolled out across Gujarat over the next few months.
Green tribunal refuses to quash Vizhinjam Port's clearance
Sep 02, 2016, at 09:53 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 2 (IBNS): The National Green Tribunal, on Friday, has refused to quash the environmental clearance given to Adani Group's Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kovalam, Kerala, according to media reports.
Jet Airways introduces wireless streaming service
Sep 02, 2016, at 09:32 pm
Mumbai, Sept 2 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, on Friday announced the launch of an innovative and first of its kind inflight entertainment (IFE) service in the Indian skies.
ShopClues launches its Onam Store to add to the festive jubilation
Sep 02, 2016, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Delighting its customers with fabulous deals and appealing discounts as always, marketplace ShopClues has launched the Onam Store to mark the celebration of the harvest festival this year.
Nissan India doubles its sales in August
Sep 02, 2016, at 05:52 am
New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. on Thursday reported domestic sales of 5,918 vehicles in August 2016 versus 2,809 units a year ago in August 2015.
Sep 02, 2016, at 04:09 am
Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS): Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio) on Thursday announced the launch of its digital services with Jio Welcome Offer which will be effective from Sept 5.
Lava enters Egypt, sign MoU with Easy Group
Sep 02, 2016, at 01:10 am
New Delhi /Kolkata, Sept 1 (IBNS): LAVA on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Egypt based Easy Group-to offer Lava's products in Egypt through a Joint Venture company.
Brett Lee becomes the Brand Ambassador of Almond Fresh India
Sep 02, 2016, at 12:55 am
Kolkata, Sept 1 (IBNS) Brett Lee, leading Australian fast bowler & cricket personality, has been appointed the Brand Ambassador for Almond Fresh from Life Health Foods (India) Pvt. Ltd., which presents plant milk extracted from almonds for the first time in India.
Indian benchmark indices slip on Thursday
Sep 02, 2016, at 12:09 am
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IBNS): The bull run in the Indian market seen over the past three sessions, snapped on Thursday with Sensex down 28.69 points at 28,423.48 and Nifty down 11.55 points at 8,774.65.
Singur Verdict gives a direction, says Bengal Chamber
Sep 01, 2016, at 10:17 pm
Kolkata, Sept 1 (IBNS): Following the landmark verdict by Supreme Court on the Singur Land Acquisition saga, where the apex court terminated the deal, the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) on Thursday said the legal ruling provides a direction.
Reliance Jio offers three-month free services as part of inaugural offer
Sep 01, 2016, at 06:40 pm
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IBNS): Reliance Jio services, which will commence from Monday, Sep 5, will be absolutely free for everyone until December 31, 2016, as part of the 'Jio welcome offer', announced Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani, according to media reports.
Vinaya Varma appointed CEO of mjunction services
Sep 01, 2016, at 06:19 pm
Kolkata, Sept 1(IBNS): Vinaya Varma, 47, on Thursday took over as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kolkata-based mjunction services limited, a joint venture of Tata Steel and SAIL, and India’s leading B2B e-commerce company.
Active industry-institute engagement can boost education sector: CII President
Sep 01, 2016, at 03:41 am
Kolkata, August 31 (IBNS): Dr. Naushad Forbes, President, Confederation of Indian Industry, spoke about the GST Bill, the need for reforms in the education sector, especially in Bengal, and the problems in the steel sector at the press conference in Kolkata recently.
RS Software develops central unit of Bharat Bill Payment Service
Sep 01, 2016, at 03:03 am
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS): RS Software (India) Ltd., the vertically integrated technology solution provider to the global digital payments industry, has developed the central unit of Bharat Bill Payment System(BBPS) platform for National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
NPCI initiates pilot project for Bharat Bill Payment System
Sep 01, 2016, at 01:43 am
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS): National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the umbrella organisation for all retail payments system in India, launched the pilot project for Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) with 26 Bharat Bill Payment Operating Units (BBPOUs).
Core sector growth stands at 3.2 per cent in July
Sep 01, 2016, at 01:30 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): India's eight core sectors growth stood at 3.2 per cent in July, official government data released on Wednesday said.
Cabinet apprised of MoU between CERT-In India and CERT-UK
Sep 01, 2016, at 01:28 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on May 20, 2016 between Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and Ministry of Cabinet Office, UK (as represented by CERT-UK, a unit of the Cabinet Office on Cyber Security).
Cabinet approves simplification and liberalisation of FDI policy in diff sectors
Sep 01, 2016, at 12:47 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its ex-post-facto approval for the FDI policy amendments announced by the Government on June 20.
India's GDP growth slows to 7.1 pct in first quarter
Sep 01, 2016, at 12:32 am
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): India's gross domestic product (GDP) slowed down to touch 7.1 per cent in the first quarter of the fiscal, government data released on Wednesday said.
Indian benchmark indices end as gainers for third successive day
Sep 01, 2016, at 12:18 am
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS): The Indian market was able to report its third successive session of gains on Wednesday with Sensex up 109.16 points at 28452.17 and Nifty up 41.85 points at 8786.20.