Official countdown to New Suez Canal opening begins
Jun 14, 2015, at 04:20 am
Mumbai, June 13 (IBNS): The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) on Saturday announced the start of the celebrations that will culminate in the opening of the New Suez Canal on Aug 6 by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
ICAI hosts workshop on Company Law
Jun 13, 2015, at 07:30 pm
Kolkata, June 13 (IBNS): Eastern India Regional Council (EIRC) of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on Friday hosted a Workshop on Company Law organised by Young Member Empowerment Committee, ICAI.
Vijay Gopal Jindal joins JSPL as Advisor to Chairman Naveen Jindal
Jun 13, 2015, at 01:30 am
New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS) Vijay Gopal Jindal has joined Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) as Advisor to Naveen Jindal, Chairman.
Sensex closes 54 points higher
Jun 13, 2015, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS) The Indian market closed with the Sensex moving up by 54 points on Friday.
Jaitley reviews annual financial performance of Public Sector Banks, Financial Institutions
Jun 13, 2015, at 12:01 am
New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday asked the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of both the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and private sector banks as to why the banking system, in response to RBI’s rate cut of 75 basis points since January 2015, effected a corresponding rate cut of only 25 basis points.
India's April IIP rises 4.1 pct
Jun 12, 2015, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS) The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) of India for April stood at 179.7, which is 4.1% higher as compared to the level in the month of April last year, officials said on Friday.
Jun 12, 2015, at 09:36 pm
Kolkata, June 12 (IBNS): Sony India on Frdiay introduced Xperi C4 – Sony’s next generation PROselfie smartphone, the ultimate phone for selfie lovers.
Videocon Telecom to invest Rs 120 Cr on Brand & Communication to connect with modern youth
Jun 12, 2015, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi. June 12 (IBNS) Videocon Telecom, the telecom arm of the Indian conglomerate Videocon Group, is all set to connect with modern youth segment and extend its presence in the market.
Rakesh Singh takes charge as SAIL Chairman
Jun 12, 2015, at 09:33 pm
Kolkata, June 12 (IBNS) Rakesh Singh, Secretary, in the Ministry of Steel has taken additional charge of the post of Chairman, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) on Thursday.
Titan e-commerce portal wins Gold at IDMA Awards 2015
Jun 12, 2015, at 06:57 pm
Mumbai, June 12 (IBNS): Titan Company's e-commerce website won Gold at the Indian Digital Marketing Awards (IDMA) 2015 in the category of Best use of e-commerce brand.
Reliance Capital appoints B Gopkumar as CEO of Broking and Distribution Business
Jun 12, 2015, at 04:49 am
Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS): Reliance Capital Limited, a part of Anil Ambani led Reliance Group, on Thursday announced the appointment of B Gopkumar as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Broking and Distribution business.
Idea launches new 'Roll Over 3G' feature
Jun 12, 2015, at 04:43 am
Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS): Fostering data adoption by providing innovative offerings and services to its customers, Idea Cellular, has launched the first-of-its-kind '3G Roll Over' feature for its postpaid subscribers, in India.
IDBI Bank awarded ISO Certification
Jun 12, 2015, at 04:39 am
Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS): IDBI Bank has successfully attained the International Organization for Standardization Certification (ISO 27001:2013).
Murugappa Group posts 11% growth in FY 2014-15
Jun 12, 2015, at 03:44 am
Kolkata/Chennai, June 11 (IBNS): Murugappa Group recorded a growth of 11%, clocking a turnover of Rs.26,926 Crore during 2014-15 (last year Rs.24,350 Crore).
Rakesh Singh takes charge as SAIL Chairman
Jun 12, 2015, at 01:13 am
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Rakesh Singh, IAS, Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Steel has taken additional charge of the post of Chairman, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) on Thursday.
Nestle moves court in India over ban by food safety regulators
Jun 11, 2015, at 07:23 pm
New Delhi/Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS) Reeling under the ban on Maggi noodles over health concerns by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), multinational food giant Nestle decided to fight back legally as it moved the Bombay High Court challenging the Indian food safety regulators.
AstraZeneca India launches FORXIGA for type 2 diabetes
Jun 11, 2015, at 06:08 pm
Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS):AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited (AstraZeneca India) on Thursday announced the launch of FORXIGA (dapaglifozin), a modernised treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Kochi Metro ties up with Axis Bank to make significant revenues from ticket sales
Jun 11, 2015, at 03:13 am
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS) The Centre on Wednesday said Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has broken new ground to gain substantially from the Automated Fare Collection(AFC) system by roping in a private partner to make necessary investments in hardware and software for sale of tickets besides getting assured annual royalty and a share in the business returns of the partner.
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Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosts seminar on 'Indian Insurance Industry: Road Ahead'
Jun 11, 2015, at 01:32 am
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS) The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday organized a seminar “Indian Insurance Industry: Road Ahead†with an aim to catalyze the growth through higher insurance penetration.
Isuzu Motors India opens its first dealership outlet in eastern India
Jun 10, 2015, at 10:46 pm
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS) Isuzu Motors India opened its dealership outlet in Kolkata on Wednesday, the first in Eastern India.
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Appoints Anuj Mathur as Chief Executive Officer
Jun 10, 2015, at 10:35 pm
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company Limited – a joint venture between two of India’s largest public sector banks, Canara Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce, and HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Anuj Mathur as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company.
Wipro rated as 'High Performer' in HfS Report on Population Health and Care Management
Jun 10, 2015, at 10:27 pm
Bangalore, June 10 (IBNS) Wipro Ltd., a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company on Wednesday announced that it has been rated as a ‘High Performer’ by leading global analyst firm HfS Research, in the Population Health and Care Management (PHM) Business Services for U.S. Healthcare Providers and Payers, April 2015 Blueprint report.
Wacker starts new production plant for specialty monomers in Germany
Jun 10, 2015, at 10:23 pm
Mumbai, June 10 (IBNS): Wacker Chemie AG has officially started up a new specialty-monomer plant with an annual capacity of 3,800 metric tons at its Burghausen site in Germany.
Isuzu Motors India drives into East India, opens its first dealership outlet in Kolkata
Jun 10, 2015, at 09:35 pm
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS): In line with its network expansion drive, Isuzu Motors India Private Limited, a subsidiary of Isuzu Motors, Japan, on Wednesday announced its entry in the Eastern part of the country.
Aircel introduces free roaming in South with 'Five States, One Rate'
Jun 10, 2015, at 09:30 pm
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS): Aircel on Wednesday announced the launch of its innovative offering for South-'Five States, One Rate'.
Tata Power implements plan to develop 56 model village clusters
Jun 10, 2015, at 12:52 am
Mumbai / Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): Tata Power, an integrated power company, on Tuesday announced that the company has implemented a holistic growth and developmental plan for 56 villages through its 'Model Village Development Programme'.
DLF to sell DT Cinemas business to PVR
Jun 09, 2015, at 11:57 pm
Mumbai, June 9 (IBNS): DLF Ltd on Tuesday announced that its subsidiary, DLF Utilities Limited, has entered into definitive agreements to sell its cinema exhibition business operated under the brand name of 'DT Cinemas', to PVR Limited, on a slump sale basis for an aggregate consideration of Rs. 500 (Five hundred) crores approx.
Reliance Life Insurance launches new Child plan 'Reliance Education plan'
Jun 09, 2015, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS): Reliance Life Insurance Company (RLIC), part of Reliance Capital Limited, on Tuesday launched a new child insurance plan-'Reliance Education Plan'.
TCS unveils TCS BaNCS Digital in United States
Jun 09, 2015, at 10:48 pm
New York/Mumbai/ Kolkata, June 9 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions company, on Tuesday announced the launch of TCS BaNCS Digital, a solution designed specifically for financial institutions in North America.
Jun 09, 2015, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, June 9 (IBNS): Trade in the Indian market closed with the Sensex slipping 42 points below on Tuesday.