GST collection touches Rs. 94,726 crore in December
Jan 01, 2019, at 05:01 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): GST collection dropped to touch Rs. 94,726 crore in December than its previous month, official government data released on Tuesday said.
Banks recover Rs. 40,400 cr of bad loans: RBI
Jan 01, 2019, at 01:21 pm
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revealed that banks have witnessed a significant improvement in recovery of stressed assets aided by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) during FY18.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor records 10% growth in year-end sales December 2018
Dec 31, 2018, at 06:38 pm
Bangalore, Dec 31 (IBNS): Automobile major Toyota Kirloskar Motor has posted a growth of 10% in December 2018 as compared to domestic sales in December 2017.
Dec 28, 2018, at 11:52 am
Adventure tourism shall be a major career option in the days to come says Arijit Dutta, Managing Director of Kolkata-based Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd.
Rs 3000cr income-generation scheme has no takers
Dec 27, 2018, at 03:24 pm
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IBNS): A Rs 3,000 crore scheme started 20 months ago that seeks promote industrialisation and boost employment and income generation in the northeastern states has no takers, Union minister of state for commerce and industry C.R. Chaudhary has revealed.
Nod to 3 National Investment & Manufacturing Zones, more on cards
Dec 27, 2018, at 03:17 pm
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IBNS): The Centre has accorded final approval to three National Investment & Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs) and in-principle approval to 13 more, Union minister of state for commerce and industry C.R. Chaudhary has said.
Zomato enters the experiential events space with Zomaland
Dec 27, 2018, at 12:58 pm
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IBNS): After a decade of helping India make informed food choices with restaurant reviews and rating, food delivery, restaurant search and online food delivery platform Zomato is launching food and entertainment carnival, Zomaland, marking its entry into the space of large-scale experiential events.
India hosts business forum for new opportunities in Uzbekistan
Dec 27, 2018, at 12:06 pm
Ahmedabad, Dec 27 (IBNS): India has hosted a business forum on “New opportunities for Indian business in Uzbekistan – India Free Pharmaceutical Zone in Andijan region” in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Sensex slumps 400 points, Hindustan Unilever share price falls by 2.32 pc
Dec 26, 2018, at 12:31 pm
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IBNS) : A day after the National Anti-Profiteering Auhority, (NAA) slapped a Rs. 383-crore fine on the grounds of not passing benefits of GST rate cuts to consumers, shares of Hindustan Unilever Ltd fell as much as 2.32 per cent to Rs 1,742 per share on Wednesday as Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE’s Nifty 50 declined over 1 per cent for the fourth consecutive session with global stock market remaining under pressure over global political uncertainties, reports said.
GST may have single standard rate between 12-18 percent: Jaitley
Dec 24, 2018, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said his government is working towards developing a single national sales tax rate.
In Cong-JD-S ruled Karnataka, 25 farmers committed suicide every month, says report
Dec 20, 2018, at 05:51 pm
Bengaluru, Dec 20 (IBNS): The populist measure like farm loan waivers to address the agrarian crisis has been adopted by the political parties to win big in the elections, but farmers continue to commit suicide in Indian states like Karnataka which is ruled by a combination of the Janata Dal-Secular and Congress.
Volkswagen awards the prestigious Diamond Pin to Lally Motors from Punjab
Dec 19, 2018, at 06:50 pm
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): Further strengthening its testament of celebrating ten years, thousand cars and countless accolades, Lally Motors Pvt. Ltd from Punjab today received the Diamond Pin award from Volkswagen, Europe’s leading car manufacturer in India.
Mahindra’s much-awaited SUV, the S201 is christened XUV300
Dec 19, 2018, at 06:30 pm
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), a part of the US $20.7 billion Mahindra Group, today unveiled the brand name of its highly-anticipated new offering, code-named S201, as the XUV300.
Wait for gender equality gets longer as women’s share of workforce, politics drops: WEF
Dec 19, 2018, at 03:15 pm
Geneva, Switzerland, Dec 19 (IBNS): Stagnation in the proportion of women in the workplace and women’s declining representation in politics, coupled with greater inequality in access to health and education, offset improvements in wage equality and the number of women in professional positions, leaving the global gender gap only slightly reduced in 2018. This is according to the Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2018, published on Tuesday.
Ola to invest $100mn in scooter sharing startup Vogo to power supply of 100,000 scooters
Dec 18, 2018, at 06:24 pm
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS): Vogo, India’s fastest growing scooter sharing network, for short haul commute, on Tuesday announced its strategic partnership with Ola, one of the world’s largest ride-hailing platforms.
Parryware forays into PVC pipes and fittings market in India
Dec 18, 2018, at 06:12 pm
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS): Parryware, India’s contemporary bathroom solutions brand, has expanded its business operations in India with foray into the household plumbing pipe segment.
KFC enters 100th city in India
Dec 18, 2018, at 06:07 pm
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS): KFC, maker of the tastiest chicken in the world, announced their entry into the 100th city in India on Tuesday.
Nissan felicitates the first Kicks customer of Pune at the 10th edition of ‘Happy with Nissan’
Dec 18, 2018, at 06:00 pm
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS): It was a special moment during the 10th edition of ‘Happy with Nissan’ service camp when the first customer to book the all New Nissan KICKS was identified from Pune. During this service camp, running between Dec 14 and 24, the customers can avail attractive discounts and special offers at Nissan and Datsun dealerships across the country.
mjunction, Chhattisgarh provide education using mobile phones to visually-impaired students
Dec 18, 2018, at 05:57 pm
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS) : For 50 visually-impaired government school students aged between 14 and 16 years in Chhattisgarh, it marked the beginning of new hopes and a freedom from Braille.
Infosys successfully concludes annual technology fest Techzooka 2018
Dec 17, 2018, at 06:09 pm
Kolkata / Pune, Dec 17 (IBNS): Infosys organized Techzooka 2018, an annual weeklong technology fest from Dec 3 to Dec 7, 2018.
Buying a home in today’s market is risk free if you are careful: Laxman Jaiswal
Dec 17, 2018, at 12:17 pm
Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman & Managing Director, Ascon Infrastructure India Ltd, Ascon Infrastructure (India) Limited, a 100% complaint free company having successfully completed numerous housing projects in Kolkata and Rajarhat-New Town, in a conversation with Subhojit Roy, Co-founder Connections PR, gives valuable tips on how to buy a new property. Certain do’s & don’ts from the man who is now going global.
Microsoft surface go available for pre-order on Saturday
Dec 15, 2018, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Surface Go, Microsoft’s smallest, most portable and affordable Surface device yet, is now available for pre-order in India exclusively with Flipkart starting from 12:01pm on Dec 15, 2018.
Raghuram Rajan wants election manifestos devoid of farm loan waiver promise
Dec 15, 2018, at 01:30 pm
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan thinks promises of farm loan waivers should be abolished from election manifestos, media reports said.
Etihad Cargo expands global network with launch of services to Barcelona
Dec 14, 2018, at 06:45 pm
Dubai, Dec 14 (IBNS): With the launch of Etihad Airways passenger services to Barcelona, Etihad Cargo has expanded its cargo capacity into Spain, providing freight forwarders and cargo customers greater access to its global network along key trade routes connecting Europe to the Middle East, Africa and Asia over its Abu Dhabi hub.
TVS Tyres launches two new scooter tyre patterns
Dec 14, 2018, at 05:34 pm
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IBNS): TVS Tyres, one of the largest manufacturers & exporters of Two & Three wheeler tyres and Off-Highway Tyres in India, announced the launch of two new scooter tyre patterns ‘Jumbo-XT’ and ‘Pancer-II’ in Kolkata.
Nissan India Open Bookings for new Nissan KICKS
Dec 14, 2018, at 05:07 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Nissan India commenced bookings of the new Nissan KICKS – the intelligent SUV at INR 25,000 across all Nissan dealerships in India.
India's WPI stands at 4.64 percent in November
Dec 14, 2018, at 04:12 pm
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): Lower food and fuel prices helped in easing the country's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to stand at 4.64 percent in the month of November, official data released on Friday said.
Buying a home in today’s market is risk free if you are careful
Dec 14, 2018, at 02:06 pm
Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman & Managing Director of Ascon Infrastructure India Ltd, a company which has completed several housing projects in Kolkata, including Rajarhat-New Town, gives tips on how to buy a new property during a conversation with Subhojit Roy, co-founder Connections PR.
BJP leader ridicules RBI governor over qualification
Dec 13, 2018, at 03:21 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): A former Gujarat minister when Narendra Modi was chief minister has ridiculed the new Reserve Bank governor over his qualifications, reports said.
India's factory output touches 8.1% in October
Dec 12, 2018, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): India's industrial production moved up to touch 8.1 per cent in October, government data released on Wednesday said.
