Sandvik to set up manufacturing and R&D facility at Chakan
Oct 30, 2014, at 05:31 am
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IBNS) To leverage India’s position as one of the best cost countries in its operations, Sandvik has announced a commitment to set up a world-class manufacturing facility at Chakan, which is part of the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) Industrial Park near Pune.
Panasonic India expands smartphone business to Sri Lanka
Oct 30, 2014, at 05:19 am
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Panasonic India Wednesday launched its mobile phone series in Sri Lanka by extending its innovative product portfolio and services to the users in the country.
Dragonair announces inflight enhancement on Airbus A320 fleet
Oct 30, 2014, at 05:03 am
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Hong Kong-based airline operator Dragonair on Wednesday announced the introduction of a suite of new products across its fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft.
Emami reports growth of 20.4% during Q2
Oct 30, 2014, at 05:01 am
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IBNS): The Board of Directors of Emami Limited met on Wednesday to consider unaudited financial results of the company for the second quarter & half year ended September 30, 2014.
Subsidised LPG rates hiked, Kerosene may follow soon
Oct 29, 2014, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Subsidised domestic cooking gas (LPG) is going to cost more by Rs 3 per cylinder as Centre raised the commission paid to dealers, media reported.
NRI investors sue ICICI Venture at top court in Mauritius
Oct 29, 2014, at 05:45 pm
Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS): A group of 69 non-resident Indian (NRI) investors said on Tuesday that they had sued ICICI Venture at the Supreme Court in Mauritius, media reports said.
Recession-hit rich countries suffer 'great leap backwards' in child poverty – UN
Oct 29, 2014, at 02:54 pm
New York, Oct 29 (IBNS) Some 2.6 million children have sunk below the poverty line in the world’s most affluent countries since 2008, negatively impacted by the wave of recessions that rippled through their economies following the meltdown of blue chip financial intuitions, according to a new United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) report out on Tuesday.
AOC India appoints Atul Jasra as business head in India
Oct 29, 2014, at 04:13 am
New Delhi/Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): AOC, the US $12.2 billion business conglomerate that designs and manufactures a wide range of LED and LCD displays for global distribution, has appointed Atul Jasra as Business Head for tablets, smart phones in India and other SAARC countries.
Bengal Chamber starts 'MSME Udyog' to guide MSMEs
Oct 29, 2014, at 03:57 am
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday stated that it is imperative for the medium and small-scale industries to flourish in order for the state of West Bengal to reach its full potential.
TII to inaugurate large diameter tubes plant in TN
Oct 29, 2014, at 01:14 am
Chennai, Oct 28 (IBNS): Tube Investments of India (TII), part of the Rs. 24300 crores Murugappa Group, on Tuesday announced that the large diameter tubes manufacturing plant at Tiruttani in Tamil Nadu will be formally inaugurated on Thursday.
L&T Infotech acquires Pune-based ISRC
Oct 29, 2014, at 12:30 am
Mumbai/Pune, Oct 28 (IBNS): With an aim to enhance focus on core business, 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), has completed the acquisition of Information Systems Resource Centre Pvt. Ltd. (ISRC).
Emaar MGF Land Limited associates with PayUMoney
Oct 28, 2014, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Emaar MGF Land Limited, a real estate developer has announced their association with PayU, the largest consumer payment processors in the world.
Oct 28, 2014, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS) : Microsoft Devices on Monday announced the launch of Nokia 130,the latest addition to Microsoft Devices Group's 'first' phone range.
Bharti Retail redefines India's retailing future with SAP
Oct 28, 2014, at 06:38 pm
Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS): SAP SE on Monday announced that multi-brand retailers Bharti Retail Limited (BRL) is strengthening its supply chain, store operations and improve customer experience with the implementation of solutions from SAP.
Infosys helps UCAS connect over 400,000 students to higher education
Oct 28, 2014, at 06:36 pm
Bangalore, Oct 27 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting and technology solutions, on Monday announced that it worked with UCAS on its busiest day of the year to place a record number of students at universities and colleges in the UK.
US-India business delegation meets Agriculture Minister
Oct 28, 2014, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS) An executive level delegation of US India Business Council having representatives from Food and Agriculture sector on Monday met Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh.
Tata Docomo launches bus tracking services for schools in Kolkata
Oct 28, 2014, at 05:50 pm
Kolkata,Oct 27 (IBNS) Tata Docomo, the unified telecom service brand of Tata Teleservices Limited on Monday said that it has launched Smart Bus Tracking Services for schools in Kolkata.
President inaugurates 27th Conference of Accountants General
Oct 28, 2014, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 27th Conference of Accountants General on the theme ‘Promoting Good Governance and Accountability through Public Audit’on Monday here.
Vorwerk selects Cognizant for IT services
Oct 25, 2014, at 01:59 am
Frankfurt, Germany, Oct 24 (IBNS): Information technology, consulting and business process service provider Cognizant on Friday announced that it has been selected by the Vorwerk Group to transform its IT infrastructure and provide application services.
TCS wins Australian Service Excellence Award
Oct 24, 2014, at 06:47 pm
Sydney, Mumbai, Oct 24 (IBNS): Global IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday announced that TCS Australia has been selected as a winner in the 2014 Australian Service Excellence Awards for International Division of a Large Business.
SAP Asia Pacific Japan reports strong third quarter earnings
Oct 23, 2014, at 07:18 pm
Singapore, Oct 23 (IBNS): SAP SE achieved robust 10% growth in non-IFRS software and software-related service revenue (10% at constant currencies) in Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) during the third quarter for 2014.
BSE Shareholders approve BSE-USE merger
Oct 22, 2014, at 10:01 pm
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IBNS) The proposed scheme of amalgamation between United Stock Exchange of India Limited (USE) and BSE Limited (BSE) and their respective shareholders and creditors under sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Scheme) which provides for the amalgamation of USE with BSE was approved by the requisite majority of the equity shareholders of BSE Limited in the Court Convened Meeting held on Oct 20.
Tata Tea launches 'Acti Green'
Oct 22, 2014, at 09:52 pm
Kolkata, Oct 22 (IBNS): Tata Tea, India's leading tea brand from the house of Tata Global Beverages, launched a new variant in the green tea category, aligning health and festivity this season.
Tata Coffee announces Q3 results
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:20 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): Tata Coffee Limited announced its results for the quarter that ended on Sept 30 and for the first half of the financial year 2014/15 on Tuesday.
SKF India registers sales of Rs. 6038 million in Q3
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:17 am
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Board of Directors of SKF India Limited, technology and solutions provider of bearings, seals, lubrication systems, mechatronics and services, on Tuesday approved the unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months that ended on Sept 30, where it registered a sales of Rs. 6038 million in Q3.
Flipkart announces launch of VU 32" Android TV
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:15 am
Bangalore, Oct 21 (IBNS): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart announced the launch of VU 32" Android LED TV from Vu Televisions, the California-based luxury television company.
Jaguar Land Rover inaugurates 1st overseas manufacturing facility
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:12 am
Changshu, China, Oct 21 (IBNS): Jaguar Land Rover on Tuesday announced the opening of its inaugural overseas manufacturing facility, in China.
Fiat India rolls out Avventura for global market
Oct 22, 2014, at 05:11 am
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): Fiat Group Automobiles India Private Limited (FGAIPL) on Tuesday launched Avventura-Contemporary Urban Vehicle (CUV), for the global market.
GVK BIO announces completion of drug repurposing efforts
Oct 22, 2014, at 02:33 am
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): GVK Biosciences (GVK BIO), Asia's leading integrated Discovery Research and Development organization on Tuesday announced the successful completion of in-silico based alternative indications of shelved compounds for Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited using GVK BIO's proprietary Drug Repurposing Platform.
No probe in Flipkart's Big Billion Day sale: Sitharaman
Oct 21, 2014, at 05:15 pm
Bangalore, Oct 21 (IBNS): Union Commerce and Industries Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that there would be no inquiry into complaints against e-commerce giant Flipkart's 'Big Billion Day' sale, media reports said.