Peerless Mutual Fund introduces Peerless 3 in 1 fund

May 15, 2015, at 10:45 pm

Kolkata, May 15 (IBNS): Peerless Funds Management Co. Ltd (PFMCL) on Friday announced the re-launch of the erstwhile Peerless MF Child Plan as Peerless 3 in 1 Fund.

Polycom Sound Station conference phone remains meeting room icon for 25 years

May 15, 2015, at 10:43 pm

Hyderabad, May 15 (IBNS) Since Polycom's inception in 1990, the iconic Polycom SoundStation has revolutionised voice conferencing and continues to be one of the most recognised in the business world.

Taipei delegation expresses confidence in Indian economy

May 15, 2015, at 10:37 pm

Mumbai, May 15 (IBNS) A 20-member delegation from Taiwan, led by Chien-Nan Kuo, CEO Yu Tong Steel reached out to the Indian investors and members of World Trade Centre Mumbai.

Sensex closes 118 points higher

May 15, 2015, at 10:11 pm

Mumbai, May 15 (IBNS) The Sensex finished 118 points higher as trading in the the Indian market closed on Friday.

Convergys to host two-day job fair in Chandigarh

May 15, 2015, at 09:54 pm

Chandigarh,May 15 (IBNS) Convergys Corporation, a global leader in customer management and the first US Business Process Management (BPM) company in India, is hosting a job fair in Chandigarh.

Airtel launches first women store in Kolkata

May 15, 2015, at 06:19 am

Kolkata,May13(IBNS): Bharti Airtel has inaugurated its first all women store, operated and managed by women employees, in its Camac Street outlet in Kolkata.

HCL announces launches HCL TalentCare

May 15, 2015, at 01:58 am

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): HCL Corporation has announced a significant entry into skill and talent development space with the launch of HCL TalentCare, an integrated end to end talent solutions company incorporated under HCL Corporation.

Dish TV announces tie-up with Anandam Active

May 15, 2015, at 12:38 am

Bengaluru, May 14 (IBNS): DTH service provider DishTV launched Anandam Active at the Art of Living headquarters in Bengaluru. The service will showcase teachings of the spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar.

Videocon honoured at the 3rd Innovation Summit cum Excellence Awards

May 14, 2015, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): Videocon, the leading consumer electronics brand with one of the largest indigenous manufacturing in the country, has bagged the ‘Innovation Excellence Award in Manufacturing’ for their Wi-Fi enabled AC range.

BML Munjal University engages KPMG as its academic partner

May 14, 2015, at 04:38 am

Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS):: BML Munjal University (BMU), founded by The Hero Group, on Wednesday entered into an agreement with KPMG to provide training in 'Forensic Accounting and Corporate Fraud' to the students enrolled by the University in its recently launched full-time MBA in Accounting and Finance. BMU will be the first University in India to offer a MBA with a specialization in Forensic Accounting and Corporate Fraud, and amongst the few globally.

ICAI & EIRC hosts seminar on service tax

May 14, 2015, at 02:46 am

Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): Eastern India Regional Council of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India organised a Seminar on Service Tax held on Tuesday at ICAI Bhawan in Kolkata.

Tata Power launches 'Act for Mahseer' nationally

May 14, 2015, at 02:46 am

Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): Tata Power, India's largest integrated power company, today launched 'Act for Mahseer', a sustainable programme focused at conservation of the Mahseer, an endangered species of fish.

CDK Global, Inc launches operations in India

May 14, 2015, at 02:44 am

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): CDK Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDK), a global leader in providing integrated information technology and digital marketing solutions for the automotive retail industry, with nearly US$ 2billion revenues and approximately 9,000 associates globally, on Wednesday announced the launch of its new India operations.

15-fold increase in innovations by Tata companies

May 14, 2015, at 02:42 am

Mumbai / Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): The Tata group, on Wednesday, announced a 15-fold increase in innovations by Tata companies over 10 years of Tata Innovista.

Adani marks consolidated total income for fourth quarter at Rs 16,141 crore

May 14, 2015, at 01:20 am

Ahmedabad, May 13 (IBNS): Adani Enterprises Ltd, the flagship company of the Adani Group, y announced its results for the fourth quarter and financial year ended March 31.

All-new Volvo XC90premiers in India to redefine Luxury SUV

May 14, 2015, at 12:24 am

Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): Months of speculation ended today after Volvo Auto India revealed its all-new Volvo XC90, delivering on its promise to introduce a visually striking, premium quality seven-seat SUV with world leading safety features, new powertrain technologies, an unrivalled combination of power and fuel efficiency and a superlative interior finish.

Vedanta appoints Ajay Dixit as Chief Executive Officer, Power

May 14, 2015, at 12:03 am

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): Vedanta, the global, diversified natural resource company has appointed Ajay Dixit as Chief Executive Officer, Power, effective May 11.

Polycom transforms small workspaces into high-powered collaboration hubs

May 13, 2015, at 11:46 pm

Hyderabad, May 13 (IBNS) Dedicated to creating superior collaboration experiences in any workspace, Polycom, Inc on Wednesday announced two new Polycom RealPresence Group Series video collaboration solutions that transform small workspaces into high-powered collaboration hubs.

Vodafone M-Pesa partners with govt to empower SHGs in Rajasthan

May 13, 2015, at 11:42 pm

Jaipur, May 13 (IBNS): Telecom service provider Vodafone India has entered into a strategic tie-up with Rajasthan Grameen Aajeevika Vikas Parishad (RGAVP), to empower women in Village Organisation (VO)/ Self Help Group (SHG).

Sensex finishes 373 points higher

May 13, 2015, at 11:32 pm

Mumbai, May 13 (IBNS) The Sensex jumped 373 points up as the Indian market closed on Wednesday.

Cabinet approves New Urea Policy 2015

May 13, 2015, at 10:51 pm

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval to a comprehensive New Urea Policy 2015 for the next four financial years.

ICAI holds awareness programme in Kolkata for CAs

May 13, 2015, at 06:54 pm

Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): Eastern India Regional Council of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) hosted an Awareness Programme on IFRS Converged Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) organised by Ind AS (IFRS) Implementation Committee, ICAI

Union Cabinet approves NTPC, IOC stake sale to fetch Rs.13,000 corre

May 13, 2015, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS) The Union cabinet on has approved the proposal to sell 5 per cent stake in power-producer NTPC Ltd and 10 per cent ownership in Indian Oil Corp, a state-run fuel retailer major.

Vikram Solar commissions 40 MW PV plant in MP

May 13, 2015, at 03:58 am

Bhopal, May 12 (IBNS): EPC and tier 1 (Bloomberg) module manufacturer Vikram Solar has successfully commissioned a 40 MW solar plant for IL&FS Energy Development Company Limited (IEDCL).

Alstom T&D India to supply Power Grid's first 'Make in India' Gas-Insulated Substation

May 13, 2015, at 03:46 am

Bhopal, May 12 (IBNS): Alstom T&D India has been awarded a contract worth approximately €34 million (Rs. 2266 million) by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Power Grid) to supply two Gas-Insulated Substations (GIS).

Mahindra First Choice Wheels inaugurates first authorized dealership in Howrah

May 13, 2015, at 03:43 am

Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS): Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd. (MFCWL) on Tuesday inaugurated its first outlet in Howrah near Kolkata.

Jabong founders invest in Wassup, an on-demand convenience brand

May 13, 2015, at 02:02 am

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): Wassup, an on-demand convenience brand co-founded by Balachandar.R and Durga Das, on Tuesday announced that it has raised lead amount for the Pre Series A ofUSD 2 Mn from Arun Chandra Mohan and Praveen Sinha, the founders of Jabong.

India to grow 7.5% in FY16: Moody's

May 13, 2015, at 01:59 am

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): Ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday said India is forecast to be the strongest performer among the G20 countries with GDP growth of 7.5% in both 2015 and 2016.

Aditya Birla Retail to buy Jubilant Industries retail business

May 13, 2015, at 12:51 am

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): The Aditya Birla Retail Limited is all set to acquire Total Superstore Business, the Retail Division of Jubilant Agri & Consumer Products Limited, officials said on Tuesday.

Verizon Communications Inc to buy AOL Inc

May 13, 2015, at 12:40 am

New York, May 12 (IBNS) Verizon Communications Inc on Tuesday announced the signing of an agreement to purchase AOL Inc.