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Nissan launches ‘Happy with Nissan’ campaign

May 10, 2016, at 09:37 pm

Kolkata,May 10: Nissan’s customer service campaign today entered into its fifth phase with the start of the Happy with Nissan campaign. The campaign will run for 7 days from May 10 till May 17 across India.

Emirates Group announces record profits

May 10, 2016, at 08:57 pm

Dubai, May 10 (IBNS) The Emirates Group today announced its 28th consecutive year of profit and steady business expansion, ending the year with record profits, and in a strong position despite the global and operational challenges during this period.

RBI to issue rupees 1000 banknotes with inset letter 'R'

May 10, 2016, at 08:47 pm

Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS) Reserve Bank of India announced on Monday that it will shortly issue banknotes of rupees 1000 denomination in the Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 which will have the inset letter 'R' in both the number panels.

Seven expressions of interest for Tata Steel’s UK business through to the next stage

May 10, 2016, at 03:28 am

Kolkata May 9 (IBNS): The Board of Tata Steel Europe has announced that seven expressions of interest submitted for Tata Steel’s UK business have been immediately taken forward to the next stage of the sale process.

Indian benchmarks end positive on Monday

May 10, 2016, at 01:13 am

Mumbai, May 9 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices ended Monday as gainers with Sensex up 460.36 points to 25688.86 and Nffty up 132.60 points to 7866.05.

HUL says growth in March 2016 quarter affected by phasing out of excise duty incentives

May 09, 2016, at 11:56 pm

Mumbai, May 9 (IBNS) Hindustan Unilver Limited, a leading fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, reported its March 2016 financial results on Monday, and said growth in the quarter was impacted by the phasing out of excise duty incentives, a one-time credit for excise duty refund in the base quarter and marginal price de-growth.

Tata Consultancy Services wins three Silver Stevies at 2016 American Business Awards

May 09, 2016, at 11:44 pm

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, today announced that it won three Stevies at the 14th Annual American Business Awards, the nation’s premier business awards program. TCS was recognized with Silver Stevie Awards for Brand Experience of the Year (Business-to-Business), Mobile Marketing Campaign of the Year and Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year.

Zomato founder opposes HSBC valuation claim

May 09, 2016, at 11:38 pm

New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) Co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal of Zomato, an online restaurant aggregator, in a blog on Monday has opposed HSBC's claim it has halved the valuation of Zomato to US$500 million on concerns over business model, competition and loss in international business.

Han Zheng meets Cyrus Mistry

May 09, 2016, at 11:19 pm

Mumbai, May 9 (IBNS) Han Zheng, Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the CPC met Cyrus Mistry, Chairman, Tata Sons.

ICICI Bank inaugurates a new branch at Rania

May 09, 2016, at 10:40 pm

Sirsa, Haryana, May 9 (IBNS): ICICI Bank Ltd inaugurated a new branch at Rania in district Sirsa. The branch also houses a 24x7 ATM at its premises.

Idea Cellular 4G LTE now in over 100 towns of Kerala

May 09, 2016, at 09:41 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, May 9 (IBNS) : Idea Cellular, India’s fastest growing telecom operator, announced the expansion of its hi-speed 4G LTE service to over 90 more towns of Kerala circle, taking the total tally to over 100.

Ziox Mobiles appoints Deepak Kabu as Chief Executive Officer

May 09, 2016, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) : Ziox Mobiles, under the aegis of Sun Airvoice Private Limited, one of the fastest growing mobile handset brands in the country has announced the appointment of Deepak Kabu as the Chief Executive Officer for Ziox Mobiles.

Bengaluru Airport turns into a “Play”port for travelers

May 09, 2016, at 09:33 pm

Bengaluru, May 9 (IBNS) Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) announces the commencement of ‘Playport’, a fun customer engagement activity, designed specifically for the holiday passengers who pass through the airport in larger numbers during this time of the year.

Etihad Airways’ new premium lounge opens at Melbourne airport

May 09, 2016, at 09:31 pm

Dubai, May 9 (IBNS) Etihad Airways on Monday officially opened its spectacular new Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport, offering guests a stylish, comfortable environment in which they can relax, re-energise, dine, work or be entertained pre-flight.

Indigo Nation Styles the startup superheros at the Unpluggd 2016

May 09, 2016, at 06:28 pm

Bangalore, May 9 (IBNS) Indigo Nation the flagship brand of Future Lifestyle Fashion Ltd was the Style partner for Unpluggd 2016 – India’s biggest tech and Startup conference that took place on May 6 and 7 at Bangalore.

In 'Qyura' we are not selling a product but an experience: Siddhant Jatia

May 08, 2016, at 08:40 pm

Siddhant Jatia is a fourth generation entrepreneur from the City of Joy. The 25-year old is the Founder and Director of Medicraft Technologies Pvt Ltd. With his latest e-healthcare facility, Qyura, Siddhant promises to sell an experience, not just a product. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, he talks about his new venture and his special love for Kolkata.

IDBI Bank becomes first PSU bank to open International Banking Unit at India’s first IFSC in GIFT City

May 07, 2016, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS) : IDBI Bank becomes the first public sector bank to open its IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) at India’s first and only International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT). IDBI Bank is the youngest, new generation, public sector universal bank with its operations driven by a cutting edge core banking information technology platform.

Flipkart announces exclusive launch of Panasonic ‘Shinobi Pro’ LED TV series

May 07, 2016, at 07:44 pm

Bengaluru, May 7 (IBNS) Flipkart announced the exclusive launch of Panasonic’s ‘Shinobi Pro’ range of LED TVs on Saturday.

Indian benchmark indices end lower on Friday

May 07, 2016, at 04:16 am

Mumbai, May 6 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices ended lower at close of market on Friday with Sensex down 33.71 points at 25228.50 and the Nifty down 2.05 points at 7733.45 largely due to a lacklustre performance from FMCG, metal, IT and auto stocks.

NIIT Technologies delivers robust 145% growth in PAT for FY'16

May 07, 2016, at 01:52 am

Kolkata/Noida, May 6 (IBNS): NIIT Technologies Limited, a leading global IT solutions organization, announced its financial results for the year FY15-16 resulting in revenues of Rs. 2,682 Crores, operating profits at Rs. 473 Crores and net profits at Rs. 280 Crores.

TCS recognized as a leader in NelsonHall Internet-of-Things NEAT Report 2016

May 07, 2016, at 12:30 am

KolkataA, May 6 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services , a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, on Friday announced that it has been recognized as a “Leader” in the Internet-of-Things (IoT) NelsonHall Vendor Evaluation and Assessment (NEAT) Report 2016, authored by Mike Smart.

Bajaj V and Leo Burnett launch Sons of Vikrant

May 06, 2016, at 10:39 pm

Mumbai, May 6 (IBNS): Leo Burnett and Bajaj V recently unveiled #SonsofVikrant, an inspiring documentary that brings together untold stories of valour, respect and pride – shared by the war veterans, who served aboard the invincible INS Vikrant, India’s first aircraft carrier.

Vodafone launches ‘U’

May 06, 2016, at 09:34 pm

Mumbai, May 6 (IBNS) To celebrate the spirit of youth and to cater holistically to its big need for being always connected, Vodafone India on Friday announced a unique proposition ‘Vodafone ‘U’ – a first of its kind, lifestyle proposition designed especially for Young Indians.

Sahara supremo Subrata Roy granted four week's parole

May 06, 2016, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday granted four week’s parole to Sahara group chief Subrata Roy following the death of his mother.

NIIT Technologies delivers robust 145% growth in PAT for FY’16

May 06, 2016, at 08:08 pm

Noida, May 6 (IBNS) NIIT Technologies Limited (NSE: NIITTECH), a leading global IT solutions organization, announced its financial results for the year FY15-16 resulting in revenues of Rs 2,682 Crores, operating profits at Rs 473 Crores and net profits at Rs 280 Crores.

Mercedes-Benz India plans to expand its retail footprint with pop-up stores

May 06, 2016, at 05:19 am

Mumbai, May 5 (IBNS): In a bid to attract more customers and create brand consumerism, Mercedes-Benz India is coming up with 7 retail pop-up stores.

Future Generali India Life Insurance launches Easy Invest Online Plan

May 06, 2016, at 01:00 am

Mumbai, May 5 (IBNS): Future Generali India Life Insurance Company Limited (FGILI) on Thursday announced the launch of its second online product-Future Generali Easy Invest Online Plan, an online unit linked insurance plan.

Benchmark indices rebound on Thursday

May 05, 2016, at 11:04 pm

Mumbai, May 5 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, rebounded from their three-week low on Thursday and were up 160.48 points to 25,262.21 and up 28.95 points to 7,735.50, respectively.

Aircel celebrates its ninth anniversary in Kolkata

May 05, 2016, at 07:21 pm

Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS): In its celebrations of eight years of glorious operations in Kolkata, Aircel, one of India’s most innovative telecom brands, on Thursday announced special offers for all Aircel customers offering a host of exciting offers including free A2A calling, extra talk time, extra data, free song downloads and dialer tunes for two days starting May 6, 2016.

IDFC Bank partners with Govt. of Andhra Pradesh for Direct Benefit Transfer through Aadhaar-enabled Interoperable Micro ATMs

May 05, 2016, at 07:20 pm

Mumbai/Vijayawada, May 5 (IBNS): IDFC Bank has partnered the government of Andhra Pradesh, Krishna District, to enable Direct Benefit Transfer through interoperable AEPS (Aadhaar Enabled Payment System) Micro ATMs that are within easy reach of citizens in every village.