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Vistara names Deepika Padukone as brand ambassador

Aug 22, 2016, at 01:08 am

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IBNS): Tata-Singapore Airlines joint venture airline Vistara on Sunday named actress Deepika Padukone as its brand ambassador.

Will try to live up to people's expectations: Urjit R Patel

Aug 21, 2016, at 08:16 pm

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IBNS): After being appointed as the Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Urjit R Patel thanked everyone and assured to live up to the expectations of the people.

Arun Jaitley congratulates new RBI Guv

Aug 21, 2016, at 04:07 am

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Congratulating Urjit Patel, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said he hopes that the new Reserve Bank of India Governor will successfully lead the bank and contribute to India's economic development.

Urjit R Patel named new Governor of RBI, to succeed Rahuram Rajan

Aug 21, 2016, at 04:02 am

New Delhi, AUg 20 (IBNS): The Indian government on Saturday announced Urjit R Patel has been appointed as the New Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) .

Datsun honors Indian champions at the Olympics Games Rio 2016

Aug 20, 2016, at 09:21 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Datsun, the fastest growing car brand in India announces celebration of India’s achievement at Olympics Games Rio 2016.

Airtel announces 4G offer for Samsung Galaxy J series users

Aug 20, 2016, at 12:13 am

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, a telecommunications services provider, on Friday announced that customers purchasing Samsung Galaxy J series mobile device, can enjoy 10 GB Airtel 4G data at the price of 1GB 4G data.

Real-Estate and construction sector to generate 75 million jobs by 2022: NAREDCO-KPMG

Aug 19, 2016, at 11:13 pm

New Delhi / Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS): The real Estate and Construction sector in India is expected to be the third largest globally by 2030, contributing over 15 per cent to Indian GDP and emerging as the largest employer in India providing employment opportunities to over 75 million people.

Differential duty structure a big challenge for toy industry: ASSOCHAM

Aug 19, 2016, at 10:48 pm

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): Due to Inverted Duty Structure, India’s Toy Industry which is dominated by the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), is struggling hard for their survival due to heavy imports duty, reveals ASSOCHAM latest statement.

Lawrence & Mayo expands it’s horizon with the launch of 6 exclusive premium optical stores across India

Aug 19, 2016, at 10:38 pm

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS): India’s first optical retailer, Lawrence & Mayo and the only premium and most preferred eyewear brand which started its operations since 1877 from Kolkata, is expanding its horizon with the launch of 6 exclusive premium store across India.

A volatile market pushes benchmark indices lower on Friday

Aug 19, 2016, at 10:21 pm

Mumbai, Aug 19 (IBNS): The Indian markets experienced a volatile Friday with investors selling shares in IT, auto, telecom and realty stocks, according to media reports.

NCR to create a new world-class R&D Center in Hyderabad

Aug 19, 2016, at 10:12 pm

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS):NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, on Friday announced that it will move its Hyderabad R&D facility to a new, state-of-the-art location at Raheja Mindspace in Hyderabad to be ready by early 2017.

Flipkart launches ‘Flipkart Assured’ to build trust and raise customer experience of online shopping

Aug 19, 2016, at 10:08 pm

Bangalore, Aug 19 (IBNS): Raising the bar for customer experience in online shopping, Flipkart today launched Flipkart Assured - India’s first ‘Quality and Speed assurance’ programme.

Nissan declares global “Happy Bolt Day” campaign

Aug 19, 2016, at 09:19 pm

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS):Car manufacturer Nissan India joined fans and employees across the world to honor Nissan’s Global Director of Excitement and seven-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, to celebrate his historic career and his 30th birthday this Sunday, Aug 21.

TCS, JetBlue expand strategic relationship to drive airline innovation

Aug 19, 2016, at 12:49 am

New York/Mumbai/Kolkata, Aug 18 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, and JetBlue, one of the leading airlines in the U.S., are ramping up their relationship to strategically optimize and transform key business channels and enhance digital customer touchpoints.

Indian markets close on a positive note on Thursday

Aug 18, 2016, at 10:20 pm

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices recouped somewhat on Thursday and posted gains, with Sensex up 118.07 points to 28123.44 and Nifty up 49.20 points to 8673.25.

L&T Infotech partners with Coupa to provide cloud-based spend management solutions

Aug 18, 2016, at 09:24 pm

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS): Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI), a global Information Technology services & solutions company announced on Thursday that it is entering into a strategic partnership with Coupa, a leader in cloud-based spend management and procurement software platform.

Singtel to acquire shares of Bharti Telecom from Temasek

Aug 18, 2016, at 09:22 pm

Mumbai/Singapore, Aug 18 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel Limited declared to the National Stock Exchange on Thursday that Singtel will acquire shares in Intouch Holdings and Bharti Telecom from Temasek.

Airtel gears up for launch of 4G services in North Bengal & Sikkim

Aug 18, 2016, at 08:19 pm

Siliguri, Aug 18 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, a telecommunications services provider, on Thursday said that customers can switch their existing 2G/3G SIMs with 4G ready USIMs completely free of cost at any Airtel retail store in the state.

ICICI Bank introduces ‘iMobile SmartKeys'

Aug 18, 2016, at 07:51 pm

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, on Thursday unveiled Asia’s first payment service using a smartphone keyboard. Christened ‘iMobile SmartKeys’, this pioneering feature enables ‘iMobile’ users to make quick and secure payments on any mobile application including chat, messenger, email, games or search browser without having to exit their current application in their smartphone.

NSDL integrates its system with CCIL for trading in government securities by Demat Accountholders

Aug 18, 2016, at 04:12 am

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) has announced the introduction of facility for Retail Investors holding Demat Accounts with NSDL to trade in Government Securities on the Negotiated Dealing System–Order Matching (NDS-OM) platform, which is operated by Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (CCIL) on behalf of Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Nestlé India delights consumers with new variants of MAGGI Noodles

Aug 18, 2016, at 12:31 am

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Catering to multiple palates, Nestlé India has introduced new additions to the MAGGI Noodles portfolio: ‘MAGGI HOT HEADS’ and ‘MAGGI No Onion No Garlic Masala’.

Cisco planning to lay off about 14,000 employees?

Aug 17, 2016, at 10:58 pm

New York, Aug 17 (IBNS): Network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc is planning to lay off about 14,000 employees, media reports said.

Markets end in the red for the second successive session

Aug 17, 2016, at 09:58 pm

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices, which faced volatility on Wednesday, closed in the red, with Sensex down 59.24 points to 28005.37 and Nifty down 18.50 points to 8624.05.

Celent rates Infosys Finacle as a leader among Digital Banking Solutions

Aug 17, 2016, at 09:26 pm

Bangalore, Aug 17 (IBNS) Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, on Wednesday announced that it has been rated as a leading solution in the Celent report titled ‘Ubiquitous Digital for Channel Banking: Global Digital Platforms Solutions Vendors, 2016.’

Unilever acquires Blueair

Aug 16, 2016, at 10:28 pm

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): Blueair, air purifying solutions manufacturer, on Tuesday announced it has been acquired by Unilever.

Infosys Finacle named leader among Customer-Centric Global Banking Solutions

Aug 16, 2016, at 09:55 pm

Bangalore, Aug 16 (IBNS): Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a product subsidiary of Infosys , on Tuesday announced that it has been named a leader by Forrester Research, Inc. in ‘The Forrester Wave.

ShopClues launches its Raksha Bandhan store

Aug 16, 2016, at 09:53 pm

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): This Raksha Bandhan let the love for your brother or sister, reflect in a unique way.

Indian markets disappoint on Tuesday

Aug 16, 2016, at 09:48 pm

Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS): The day after I-Day did not prove to be lucky for the Indian market as the market endedTuesday in the red, with Sensex down 87.79 points to 28064.61 and Nifty down 29.60 points to 8642.55.

Food inflation pushes up India's wholesale price index

Aug 16, 2016, at 09:04 pm

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): Wholesale prices in India in July at 3.5 per cent gained at a faster pace compared to the same month a year ago largely based on increasing food prices, according to data published by the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry on Tuesday.

Our aim is to wipe out black money from Indian economy, says IT Director in Kolkata

Aug 16, 2016, at 04:54 pm

Kolkata, Aug 15 (IBNS): The aim of the Income Tax Department is to wipe out black money from the Indian economy, said S.S. Rana, Director of Income Tax Department (Intelligence & Criminal Investigation), Kolkata at a conference on Friday.