Swiggy acquires on-demand delivery platform Scootsy
Aug 02, 2018, at 11:30 pm
Bangalore/Kolkata, Aug 2 (IBNS): Swiggy, Indian food ordering and delivery platform, on Thursday announced the all-cash acquisition of on-demand delivery platform Scootsy, an intracity service that gets the best of restaurant and gourmet food, toys, beauty, electronics and more to the customer’s doorstep.
Flipkart launches 'Flipkart Plus', a customer-first benefits program
Aug 02, 2018, at 11:20 pm
Bangalore, Aug 2 (IBNS): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart on Thursday announced that it will launch 'Flipkart Plus' this Independence Day, designed to delight Indian customers.
Jet Airways refutes reports of salary cuts to reduce operational costs
Aug 02, 2018, at 11:00 pm
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IBNS): Amid reports of pay cuts of staff by the Jet Airways to reduce cost of operations, the private carrier has refuted the same and said these "deliberate attempts are made to undermine the company’s transformation efforts."
Jio, SBI deepen partnership for digital banking, payments
Aug 02, 2018, at 10:58 pm
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IBNS): Post operationalization of Jio Payments Bank, Jio and SBI are deepening their partnership to bring "bilateral frictionless experience with exclusive digital banking, payments and commerce journeys for their customers.
Apple has just become world's first trillion-dollar company
Aug 02, 2018, at 10:20 pm
San Francisco, Aug 2 (IBNS) Tech giant Apple Inc, the maker of the iconic I-phones founded by late Steve Jobs in a garage in 1976 in California, has just become the world's first $1 trillion publicly listed U.S. company on Thursday. It thus beat the retail giant Amazon to achieve the milestone.
Indian Railways to partner with TCS for hiring 1 lakh candidates
Aug 01, 2018, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): The Indian Railways is all set to partner with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for its massive 1 lakh hiring drive through online examinations.
Union Cabinet clears LIC-IDBI deal
Aug 01, 2018, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved conveying of no objection to reduction in Government of India shareholding in IDBI Bank Limited to below 50 percent by dilution.
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Tata Motors records growth of 21% in July
Aug 01, 2018, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IBNS): Automobile major Tata Motors on Wednesday said its sales in the domestic market in July 2018, grew by 21%, at 51,896 units compared to 42,775 units over previous year.
Honda Cars India registers 17 percent sales growth in July
Aug 01, 2018, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL),a leading manufacturer of passenger cars in India, registered monthly domestic sales of 19,970 units in July 2018 against 17,085 units in corresponding month last year, registering an impressive growth of 17%.
Mahindra’s Auto Sector sells 47,199 vehicles in July, marks 13% growth
Aug 01, 2018, at 05:33 pm
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IBNS) : Automobile major Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), a part of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group, on Wednesday announced its auto sales performance for July 2018 which stood at 47,199 vehicles, compared to 41,819 vehicles during July 2017,marking a growth of 13%.
TVS Motor Company posts 18% sales growth in July 2018
Aug 01, 2018, at 05:31 pm
Hosur / Kolkata, Aug 1 (IBNS): Automobile major TVS Motor Company on Wednesday said it has registered a sales growth of 18 percent, increasing from 271,171 units in July 2017 to 321,179 units in the month of July 2018.
Maruti Suzuku sells 164,369 units in July
Aug 01, 2018, at 05:26 pm
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): Carmakers Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Wednesday said it sold a total of 164,369 units in July 2018.
HN Rai assumes charge as SAIL’s Director Technical
Aug 01, 2018, at 05:21 pm
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS): Harinand Rai has on Wednesday assumed charge as the Director (Technical) of Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL).
Reserve Bank of India hikes key rate 25 bps to 6.50 percent
Aug 01, 2018, at 03:51 pm
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IBNS): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased its repo rate for the second straight meeting on Wednesday, keeping a “neutral” stance with a view to containing inflation but not affecting growth.
RBI hikes repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 per cent for the second time
Aug 01, 2018, at 03:00 pm
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IBNS): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised the repo rate by 25 basis point to 6.5 per cent, reports said.
Konkan Railway to begin work on Kolhapur-Vaibhavwadi Route Soon; to have 10 New Stations
Aug 01, 2018, at 01:36 pm
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS) : Work on the 103 km Kolhapur-Vaibhavwadi section of Konkan Railway will begin soon.
Nissan inspires students in India with "Roots of Design" initiative
Jul 31, 2018, at 07:26 pm
Chennai/Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): With an objective to encourage children worldwide to explore career opportunities in arts, design and creativity, Alfonso Albaisa - Senior Vice President for Global Design, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. launched the “Roots of Design” program in India at Chennai Public School, Anna Nagar Campus in Chennai.
Emirates to fly to Toronto five times a week starting Aug 18
Jul 31, 2018, at 07:07 pm
Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): Airlines major Emirates on Tuesday announced that it will introduce two additional flights to its Toronto (YYZ) service, complementing its existing schedule and providing even more choice and convenience to travellers.
Mahindra’s latest offering codenamed U321 to be called Marazzo
Jul 31, 2018, at 06:49 pm
Mumbai July 31 (IBNS): Automobile giant Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), a part of the US $20.7 billion Mahindra Group, on Tuesday named its eagerly awaited global model, codenamed U321, as Marazzo.
Chai Break launches their first Cafe Cum Bar in Salt Lake
Jul 31, 2018, at 06:41 pm
Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): West Bengal’s IT hub Sector V in Kolkata just got a new addition- a Chai Break cafe cum bar.
Mahindra to hike prices by up to 2% from August 2018
Jul 30, 2018, at 07:09 pm
Mumbai, July 30 (IBNS): Automobile giant Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), a part of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group, on Monday announced that it plans to increase prices of its passenger vehicles by up to Rs. 30,000 or 2%.
Jul 30, 2018, at 05:55 pm
Pune, July 30 (IBNS): After the successful launch of its Post Graduate Management Program at Jamshedpur, in partnership with Symbiosis International (Deemed University), auto-mobile giant Tata Motors on Monday said it has started the second batch at Pune (EPGDBM).
MG Motor India partners with IIT Delhi for developing in-car child safety technologies
Jul 30, 2018, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): MG Motor India, a fully-owned subsidiary of China’s largest carmaker SAIC Motor Corporation, on Monday announced its partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi for developing technologies and applications to boost in-car child safety.
Jul 30, 2018, at 04:49 pm
Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): To strengthen its presence in West Bengal and eastern India markets, Godrej Interio, a leading furniture and interior solutions brand, recently launched its flagship store in the city.
Why background checks are vital for business success
Jul 30, 2018, at 04:22 pm
Success of a business rides on several key elements. One such essential element is the practice of conducting a thorough background check either before employment of a candidate or before getting into a contract with another business entity.
Infosys to expand presence in Noida
Jul 29, 2018, at 04:14 pm
Noida, July 29 (IBNS): Information Technology giant Infosys on Sunday announced the expansion of its presence in Noida, Uttar Pradesh with the commencement of work on its new software development center.
Jul 28, 2018, at 08:21 pm
Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): To strengthen its presence in West Bengal and eastern India markets, Godrej Interio, a leading furniture and interior solutions brand, recently launched its flagship store in the city.
Reliance Industries Q1 profit rises to record Rs 9,459
Jul 28, 2018, at 12:52 am
Mumbai, July 27 (IBNS): Propelled by its petrochemicals and consumer businesses, conglomerate company Reliance Industries has recorded an increase in its first quarter profit of 2018-2019 fiscal year to Rs. 9,459.
Indian market opens on high note
Jul 27, 2018, at 09:55 am
New Delhi, July 27 (IBNS): The Indian market commenced on a positive note as it touched record highs on Friday.
ITC Ltd says robust performance across most businesses boost net profit in June quarter
Jul 26, 2018, at 11:38 pm
Kolkata, July 26 (IBNS): Kolkata-based ITC Limited (ITC), reported that its net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2018, was up over 10 per cent, largely driven by robust performance across most its diversified business segments.