ICICI Bank organizes fifteen coin exchange melas in Lucknow
Jul 01, 2016, at 06:54 pm
Lucknow, Jul 1 (IBNS): ICICI Bank Ltd organized fifteen coin exchange melas at its various branches in Lucknow recently.
One Touch Response partners with PolicyBazaar.com
Jul 01, 2016, at 03:46 am
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): One Touch Response (OTR), technology-led on-demand safety and immediate assistance service company, on Thursday announced a partnership with Policybazaar.com, to introduce a new safety plan for customers, with free personal accident insurance.
IndusInd Bank launches new ad campaign on 'Fingerprint Banking'
Jul 01, 2016, at 03:19 am
Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS): IndusInd Bank has launched an integrated advertising campaign to unveil its service 'Fingerprint Banking'.
Why Provident Funds may not be sufficient for Retirement?
Jul 01, 2016, at 03:12 am
Gene Perret, the famous comedy writer, once written about retirement, “it’s nice to get out of the rat race, but you have to get along with less cheese.†Almost everyone looks forward to that time when they can live a worry-free life, away from the hustle and bustle of office life. On one hand, retirement gives ample time to enjoy the rest of the life; it also compels you to think: How to finance your needs?
Cisco announces LaunchPad to accelerate innovation ecosystem in India
Jul 01, 2016, at 02:46 am
Bengaluru, June 30 (IBNS): Cisco on Thursday announced LaunchPad, an open innovation initiative to accelerate startups and support growth in India's developer community.
Jul 01, 2016, at 12:22 am
Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS): HDFC Bank Ltd., on Thursday launched SM Bank, full-fledged digital banking service for small-and medium enterprises (SME). This will allow clients to access a complete suite of services instantly and round-the-clock on the device of their choice, be it a desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile.
Indian markets appear to have absorbed Brexit concerns
Jun 30, 2016, at 10:59 pm
Mumbai, Jun 30 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices appear to have overcome Brexit concerns and went back to its pre-Brexit range on Thursday, with the Sensex going up 259.33 points to 26999.72 and the Nifty going up up 83.75 points to 8287.75.
Etihad Cargo launches luxury car service for Summer 2016
Jun 30, 2016, at 08:46 pm
Abu Dhabi, Jun 30 (IBNS): Etihad Cargo, the freight division of Etihad Airways, has launched a travel offer for guests who want to travel with their luxury car over the Summer period from Abu Dhabi to select European destinations.
India Power Week to be "switched" by Gujarat
Jun 30, 2016, at 07:17 pm
Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS): Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited will host an electrical expo SWITCH.
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan meets Arun Jaitley
Jun 30, 2016, at 05:17 pm
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the national capital, fuelling some speculations since Rajan had earlier announced not to seek a second term amid an attack on him by BJP MP Subramanian Swamy.
Gati Kausar launches a state-of-the-art temperature controlled warehouse near Delhi
Jun 30, 2016, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): Gati Kausar , the temperature controlled supply chain solutions vertical of Gati Ltd, an industry leader in Express Distribution and Supply Chain Management, announced the launch of its first temperature controlled warehousing facility near Delhi, on National Highway 8.
Royal Enfield Gear now available on Flipkart
Jun 29, 2016, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce marketplace, has tied up exclusively with the fastest growing motorcycle brand in the world, Royal Enfield, to sell its complete range of gear and accessories.
PayPal launches first of its kind seller protection for online services in India
Jun 29, 2016, at 10:06 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): Indian merchants selling online services to countries outside of India including travel and event tickets, online tuitions, app development etc. will now be protected by PayPal.
Indian markets post gain on Wednesday
Jun 29, 2016, at 09:47 pm
Mumbai, Jun 29 (IBNS): The Indian benchmark indices ended Wednesday as gainers ahead of the June Futures & Options expiry and boosted by news of satisfactory progress of the monsoon and the Union government clearing a significant pay hike for its employees and pensioners.
92% sugarcane dues paid to farmers: Govt
Jun 29, 2016, at 09:31 pm
New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS) During the current Sugar Season 2015-16, about 230 million MT of sugarcane was procured from the farmers by the sugar mills across the country.
Tax body conducts survey to understand the efficacy of its reforms
Jun 29, 2016, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi, Jun 29 (IBNS): Nearly 51 per cent people participating in a survey conducted by the Central Board of Excise & Customs have expressed satisfaction at the change in behaviour of people at the level of inspectors and above, said the Union Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.
Jun 29, 2016, at 09:04 pm
Vizag/Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): The International Accreditation Service (IAS) has accredited TÜV SÜD’s state-of-the-art food testing lab in Vizag for a period of three years. Post this accreditation, food products tested in TÜV SÜD’s lab comply with pre-set standards and lab operation rules of the international accreditation body and ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
Axis Bank forays into Urban Microfinance segment
Jun 29, 2016, at 12:10 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector bank, on Tuesday announced the launch of its Urban Microfinance programme, providing collateral free credit facilities to low-income women groups in urban locations through its technology driven ‘TAB based lending’ solution.
FSSAI signs MoU with ASCI to address misleading advertisements in the F&B sector
Jun 28, 2016, at 10:23 pm
Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Continuing with the momentum towards supporting co-regulation in advertising,the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has signed an MoU partnering with the Advertising Standard Council of India (ASCI).
Infosys launches environment conservation App at its Mysuru campus
Jun 28, 2016, at 10:20 pm
Mysuru, June 28 (IBNS): Infosys, in its recently unveiled Sustainability Report, announced the launch of ‘Comfy’, a third party application to monitor and personalize workspace temperature, at its Mysuru campus.
ICICI Bank inaugurates a new branch in Meerut
Jun 28, 2016, at 10:20 pm
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, June 28 (IBNS): ICICI Bank Ltd, India’s largest private sector bank, inaugurated a new branch at Kankar Khera in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut city.
Indian market post moderate gains on Tuesday
Jun 28, 2016, at 09:46 pm
Mumbai, Jun 28 (IBNS): The Indian market ended Tuesday on a moderately gaining note, with Sensex up 121.59 points to 26524.55 and Nifty up 33.15 points to 8127.85, largely due to firm global cues and the news that the monsoon is progressing well.
Ola signs MoU with government of Haryana to create 10,000 entrepreneurs in the state
Jun 28, 2016, at 09:29 pm
Gurgaon, June 28 (IBNS): Ola, India’s leading mobile app for transportation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Haryana, to create over 10,000 entrepreneurs in the state.
Enhanced financial powers to different ministries
Jun 28, 2016, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Jun 28 (IBNS): The Union Finance Ministry announced on Tuesday that the Government of India has decided to revise the financial limits for appraisal and approval of Non-Plan Schemes/Projects by competent authorities.
AHA Taxis announces expansion in India
Jun 28, 2016, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): AHA Taxis online aggregator for outstation travel announced the launch of its service in over 20 locations in India.
MobiKwik's cash pick up service launched in Gujarat
Jun 28, 2016, at 09:12 pm
Surat, June 28 (IBNS): MobiKwik - the largest independent mobile payments company in India with over 32 million users and a network of 100000 merchants, on Tuesday launched cash pick up in Surat.
Norton study finds consumers trade privacy for new mobile apps
Jun 28, 2016, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi / Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Norton by Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC), today released the India findings from the Norton Mobile Survey that sheds light on the security gaps and the privacy risks smartphone and mobile applications (apps) present. It highlights that consumers in India are trading their personal information in exchange for free mobile apps, exposing themselves to privacy risks.
Banks should shed reluctance in lending to urban poor as recovery is 98%, says M.Venkaiah Naidu
Jun 28, 2016, at 03:53 am
New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Reiterating the Government’s top priority of eliminating poverty, Minister of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M.Venkaiah Naidu today urged the commercial banks to shed their reluctance in lending to the urban poor.
Google to launch its own smartphones?
Jun 28, 2016, at 03:47 am
New York, June 27 (IBNS) Online search engine Google is planning to launch its own smartphone handsets, media reports said.
HCC achieves day lighting on crucial Delhi Metro III project
Jun 28, 2016, at 01:23 am
Mumbai, June 27 (IBNS): Infrastructure major, Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) on Monday achieved a breakthrough by day lighting the tunnel on Dwarka-Najafgarh metro corridor.