"Stellar" opens second store in Kolkata
Nov 06, 2014, at 06:31 am
Kolkata, Nov 5 (IBNS) Furniture maker "Stellar" opened its second furniture store in Kolkata's east Topsia area on Wednesday.
Reforms are not about a few big bang ideas: Arun Jaitley
Nov 06, 2014, at 05:38 am
New York, Nov 5 (IBNS) Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the currently the Union government is following the approach of divestment rather than outright privatization.
Tata Docomo introduces monthly prepay data packs
Nov 06, 2014, at 04:56 am
Hyderabad, Nov 5 (IBNS): Tata Docomo, the unified telecom brand of Tata Teleservices Ltd., on Wednesday announced the launch of a 'Monthly data packs' starting at Rs 31, for prepay GSM customers in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
GlaxoSmithKline records 11% growth for Q2
Nov 06, 2014, at 04:31 am
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Limited on Wednesday declared its financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2014.
SAIL receives SCOPE Meritorious Award
Nov 06, 2014, at 04:05 am
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), country’s leading steel-making company and a 'Maharatna' Public Sector Enterprise has won the prestigious SCOPE Meritorious Award for Environment Excellence & Sustainable Development.
Pioneer India launches 'HDJ-500' headphones
Nov 06, 2014, at 03:51 am
New Delhi/Kolkata, Nov 5 (IBNS): In-car entertainment systems company Pioneer India Electronics has launched Pioneer HDJ- 500, a sleek headphone.
Ezetap, Microsoft partner to launch POS payment solution on Windows devices
Nov 06, 2014, at 03:35 am
Bangalore /Kolkata, Nov 5 (IBNS): Ezetap has launched Point of Sale (POS) payment solution on Windows devices.
Colgate reports 12% increase in 1H net sales
Nov 06, 2014, at 01:12 am
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IBNS): Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited on Wednesday reported net sales of Rs. 1,944.2 crore for the half year ended September 30, 2014, a 12% increase over the same period of the previous year.
ICICI Group contributes Rs 12 cr to PM's National Relief Fund
Nov 06, 2014, at 01:06 am
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IBNS): ICICI Group on Wednesdat made a contribution of Rs 12 crore towards the 'Prime Minister's National Relief Fund' for the people affected by the natural calamities in Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, Meghalaya and Andhra Pradesh.
Nov 06, 2014, at 01:02 am
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IBNS): L&T Infotech, a global provider of information technology services and solutions and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the USD 14.3 billion Larsen & Toubro (L&T), on Wednesday announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned L&T Infotech as a 'Challenger' in its 'Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Management Service Providers, Worldwide' report, dated October 16, 2014, authored by Gilbert van der Heiden, Frances Karamouzis and Ian Marriott.
Sanjay Baweja appointed as Flipkart's Chief Financial Officer
Nov 05, 2014, at 08:31 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 5 (IBNS): India's leading e-commerce marketplace, Flipkart.com, Wednesday announced that it has appointed Sanjay Baweja, as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Bull run in Indian bourses, BSE, Nifty touch record high
Nov 05, 2014, at 05:47 pm
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IBNS): In a strong bull run on Wednesday, the BSE Sensex rose above 28,000 for the first time ever while the 50-share Nifty also hit a record high in morning trade.
Private sector can boost growth in landlocked developing countries – senior UN official
Nov 05, 2014, at 03:21 pm
New York, Nov 5 (IBNS) Private sector engagement is key to accelerating development in the world’s 32 landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), said delegates attending an event in the margins of the Second United Nations Conference on LLDCs, currently underway in Vienna, Austria.
Berger Paints announces results for quarter ending on Sept 30
Nov 05, 2014, at 05:16 am
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS): Berger Paints on Tuesday announced its consolidated results for the quarter ended on 30th September where its net sales and other operating income was Rs. 1104 crores as against Rs.966 crores in the corresponding quarter of the last year representing an increase of 14% over the corresponding period of last year.
Sanofi Pasteur publishes results of final landmark phase III clinical efficacy study
Nov 05, 2014, at 04:21 am
Lyon, France, Nov 4 (IBNS): Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, on Tuesday announced the publication of the detailed results of the final landmark phase III clinical efficacy study in Latin America in The New England Journal of Medicine.
RB India launches Dettol Multi-Use Wipes
Nov 05, 2014, at 04:18 am
Kolkata, Nov 4 (IBNS): As the global leader in consumer health and hygiene, RB (formerly called Reckitt Benckiser), on Tuesday announced the launch of Dettol Multi-Use Wipes.
Blumerq launches AW'14 collection inspired by MOD Style
Nov 05, 2014, at 04:17 am
Bangalore, Nov 4 (IBNS): Blumerq, a trendy casual wear clothesline for men with over 350 stores nationwide, unveiled its winter collection, offering a wide range of options in t-shirts, polos, shirts and bottoms for fashion lovers.
Infosys helps Fayetteville Public Works Commission improve customer experience
Nov 05, 2014, at 03:37 am
Bangalore/Fayetteville, North Carolina, Nov 4 (IBNS): Consulting, technology, outsourcing and next generation service providers Infosys on Tuesday announced that it is helping Fayetteville Public Works Commission (FPWC) become more customer centric, operationally efficient, agile and smart grid ready.
Travelport, AirAsia India sign distribution agreement
Nov 05, 2014, at 01:14 am
New Delhi/Singapore, Nov 4 (IBNS): Travelport, a leading Travel Commerce Platform providing distribution, technology, payment and other solutions for the $7 trillion global travel and tourism industry, on Tuesday announced a new distribution agreement with AirAsia India which will see the carrier distribute all of its fares and ancillary services through Travelport’s Travel Commerce Platform.
Esprit selects Mindtree as strategic IT partner
Nov 05, 2014, at 01:10 am
Ratingen (Germany)/Bangalore (India), Nov 4 (IBNS): Mindtree, a global technology services company, on Tuesday announced that it is working with international fashion brand Esprit to deliver IT solutions that will make Esprit more competitive.
Jet Airways introduces additional frequencies from Mumbai to Far East
Nov 05, 2014, at 12:54 am
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IBNS): International airline Jet Airways has enhanced its global connectivity with the introduction of additional frequencies from Mumbai to Far East and the gulf region.
ICICI Bank inaugurates 100th branch in Odisha
Nov 05, 2014, at 12:53 am
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (IBNS): Private sector bank ICICI Bank Ltd on Tuesday announced the inauguration of its 100th branch in Odisha.
L&T Technology Services and Tele2 announce strategic M2M/IoT partnership
Nov 04, 2014, at 07:29 pm
Mumbai/Stockholm, Nov 4 (IBNS) L&T Technology Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Engineering major, Larsen & Toubro, announced Tuesday that it has partnered with Europe based telecom operator Tele2 to jointly develop solutions around Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT).
GreenField Software appoints Parikshit Bhaduri as VP development
Nov 04, 2014, at 04:07 am
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Data Center Infrastructure Management provider, GreenField Software has strengthened its Technology Leadership by bringing board a technology veteran, Parikshit Bhaduri, as VP-Product Development.
M&M ties up with Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank for car loans
Nov 04, 2014, at 04:02 am
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IBNS): SUV manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.) has signed a Preferred Financier agreement with Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank, Manchar.
Flipkart launches app for Android wearable technology
Nov 04, 2014, at 02:17 am
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart has launched an app compatible with the Android wearable technology.
Emirates SkyCargo Connects Budapest to a World of Trade
Nov 03, 2014, at 11:48 pm
Kolkata, Nov 3 (IBNS): Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates and a global connector of business and trade, has strengthened its operations in central Europe with the recent launch of cargo services to Budapest.
President inaugurates ASSOCHAM Summit on livelihood security
Nov 03, 2014, at 09:17 pm
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a Summit on 'Livelihood Security: Realizing the vision for 1.3 billion Indians organized by ASSOCHAM at Vigyan Bhawan here on Monday.
Tata Steel's Coke Oven Battery # 3 retires
Nov 02, 2014, at 08:17 pm
Jamshedpur, Nov 2 (IBNS) : Coke Oven Battery # 3 at the Jamshedpur Works of Tata Steel retired on Nov 1, 2014 after serving the steel behemoth for 40 years, said the steel making giant on Sunday.
TVS Motor Company posts 22% sales growth in October
Nov 02, 2014, at 02:25 am
Hosur, Nov 1 (IBNS) : TVS Motor Company on Saturdays aid it has posted a sales growth of 22 percent during the month of October 2014, with total sales increasing from 197,905 units recorded in the month of October 2013 to 241,044 units in the month of October 2014.