Ram Vilas Paswan chairs Inter-Session Consultative Committee Meeting in Bengaluru
Jan 28, 2019, at 12:22 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday chaired an Inter-Session Consultative Committee Meeting of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
CSC launches first cash and carry store in Kanth, Muradabad
Jan 28, 2019, at 11:32 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Common Services Centres (CSCs) under Digital India mission are providing Citizen Centric Services.
India's growth under PM Modi has been solid: IMF chief economist
Jan 27, 2019, at 03:24 pm
Washington, Jan 27 (IBNS): International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Chief Economist Maurice Obstfeld on Sunday said India's growth under the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been "solid."
Communicator-writer Mahul Brahma wins Best Communication Strategist Award
Jan 26, 2019, at 02:32 pm
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Dr Mahul Brahma, Head-CSR, Corporate Communications and Branding at Tata group company mjunction won the “Best Communication Strategist of the Year” Award in the maiden Corporate Communications and PR Summit and Awards in Delhi.
Tata Power Solar now launches an extensive residential rooftop solution at Bangalore
Jan 25, 2019, at 07:30 pm
Bangalore, Jan 25 (IBNS): Tata Power Solar, India's largest solar energy company, and Tata Power's wholly-owned subsidiary has launched a complete residential rooftop solution in Bangalore on Friday.
UK’s largest skincare brand simple is now in India!
Jan 25, 2019, at 07:24 pm
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IBNS): Leading the global ‘clean beauty’ trend, UK’s largest facial skincare brand Simple comes to India with its acclaimed range of products that are gentle yet highly effective on sensitive skin.
India's growth to remain in 7-7.5% range in next few years: PM advisory panel says
Jan 25, 2019, at 06:22 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): The growth is expected to be in the 7-7.5% range in the next few years, said the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister said on Friday.
Jan 25, 2019, at 06:18 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways and Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday in a statement that the Ministry of Shipping has strived to improve employment generation in the shipping sector during the last four years.
Jan 25, 2019, at 04:56 pm
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Union Minister of Finance, Corporate Affairs, Railways and Coal, Piyush Goyal stressed on the simplification, transparency and use of latest technology in further easing and smoothening the tax filing process for the stakeholders.
Former ICICI Bank boss Chanda Kochhar named in CBI's FIR in loan irregularity case
Jan 24, 2019, at 05:49 pm
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IBNS): The CBI has named former ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar in the FIR along with her husband Deepak Kochhar and Videocon chief Venigopal Dhoot in a loan irregularity case, media reports said.
Uber introduces the all new Uber Fleet app in India
Jan 23, 2019, at 07:27 pm
Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): Uber, the world's largest on-demand ride-sharing company, on Wednesday announced the launch of a redesigned Uber Fleet app for its fleet-owners in India.
New report traces hidden connection between food loss, hunger, consumer demand and climate change
Jan 23, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): While food security is a global issue, its impacts are all too often hidden.
Jan 23, 2019, at 06:13 pm
Davos, Jan 23 (IBNS): An initiative aimed at helping civil society prepare for transformation caused by the Fourth Industrial Revolution was launched today by the World Economic Forum.
Cabinet approves creation of the National Bench of GSTAT
Jan 23, 2019, at 05:07 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the creation of National Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT).
Nissan launches the new KICKS in Kolkata
Jan 23, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Kolkata, Jan 23: Carmaker Nissan on Wednesday launched its much-awaited Intelligent SUV, the new Nissan KICKS in Kolkata.
India to leave behind US in terms of steel consumption this year: Chaudhary Birender Singh
Jan 22, 2019, at 11:42 pm
Mumbai, Jan 22 (IBNS): Minister of Steel Chaudhary Birender Singh on Tuesday said that the government is considering an increase in the budgetary allocation for research and development to boost the steel sector and that the country will leave behind US in terms of steel consumption this year.
BIC launches India's largest stationery factory
Jan 22, 2019, at 06:04 pm
Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): BIC Cello (India) Pvt. Ltd, India’s number one pen brand and manufacturer of writing instruments, announced the opening of its largest stationery factory in Asia located near Vapi in Gujarat. BIC’s new state-of-art factory will act as the growth engine for the Indian market and also be an export hub for the parent company, Société BIC.
Jana Small Finance Bank offers limited period special Fixed Deposit rates for senior citizens
Jan 22, 2019, at 05:40 pm
Kolkata, Jan 22 (IBNS): Bengaluru-based Jana Small Finance Bank is offering 9.75 per cent interest on Fixed Deposit (FD) to senior citizens for one week, from January 22 to January 28, 2019, as part of their celebrations to mark the 70th Republic Day of India.
Global economy to see ‘steady’ growth of three per cent in 2019 despite risks, says UN
Jan 22, 2019, at 09:58 am
New York, Jan 22 (IBNS): The global economy grew at a “steady” 3.1 per cent last year and similar levels of growth are expected in 2019, but these headline figures mask growth that is uneven and often failing to reach where it is most needed, the UN’s chief economist warned on Monday.
Nepal bans Indian currency notes above Rs. 100
Jan 22, 2019, at 09:18 am
Kathmandu, Jan 22 (IBNS): Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of the Himalayan nation, has issued a circular where it has prohibited Nepali travellers, banks and financial institutions from holding or carrying and trading Indian currency note above Rs. 100.
Gartner survey shows 37 percent of organizations have implemented AI in some form
Jan 21, 2019, at 06:17 pm
London, Jan 21 (IBNS): The number of enterprises implementing artificial intelligence (AI) grew 270 percent in the past four years and tripled in the past year, according to the Gartner, Inc. 2019 CIO Survey.
Gartner survey shows global talent shortage is now the top emerging risk facing organizations
Jan 21, 2019, at 06:08 pm
London, Jan 21 (IBNS): Staff shortages have escalated in the last three months to become the top emerging riskorganizations face globally, according to Gartner, Inc.’s latest Emerging Risks Survey.
PhonePe now live across 1 million offline merchants in India
Jan 21, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): PhonePe, a payments platform, on Monday announced that it has grown its offline merchant base to over 1 million.
Jan 21, 2019, at 04:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): Billionaire fortunes in India increased by 35 percent last year – Rs 2200 crore a day - while 13.6 crore Indians who make up the poorest 10 percent of the country continued to remain in debt since 2004, a new report by Oxfam revealed on Monday.
Uprise India Foundation working towards developing entrepreneurial skills among women
Jan 21, 2019, at 04:38 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): Experienced and aspiring women entrepreneurs shared their views and learning at the recently concluded third edition of the Business Women Conference 2019 organised by Uprise India Foundation.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor further scales-up its “Health & Hygiene†initiatives
Jan 21, 2019, at 04:00 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): In line with the continuous community development initiatives undertaken, Toyota Kirloskar Motor today handed over a Hi-Tech Ambulance to NGO - Hanuman & Ganesh Mandir Sanstha [Talashet] which specializes in health care services conducting eye camps, free eye related surgery and medical camps.
Kolkata-based real estate firm Ascon is slated to foray into education sector
Jan 21, 2019, at 03:13 pm
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS) Real estate company Ascon Infrastructure (India) Limited will expand in the field of education, said its chairman and managing director.
Arun Jaitley is expected to present interim budget next month
Jan 21, 2019, at 09:18 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the interim budget before the Lok Sabha polls on Feb 1, media reports said.
Billionaire fortunes grew by $2.5 billion a day last year as poorest saw their wealth fall: Study
Jan 21, 2019, at 08:45 am
London, Jan 21 (IBNS): Billionaire fortunes increased by 12 percent last year – or $2.5 billion a day - while the 3.8 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity saw their wealth decline by 11 percent, reveals a new report from Oxfam on Monday.
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Snapdeal announces Republic Day edition of Deals of India
Jan 18, 2019, at 08:48 pm
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS): Snapdeal, India’s largest value-focused e-commerce marketplace, is set to kick start 5-day Republic Day edition of Deals of India on Jan 20.