Nikon appoints Sajjan Kumar as New Managing Director for India
Jun 05, 2018, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): Nikon India, a subsidiary of Nikon Corporation Tokyo, leaders in imaging technology, on Monday announced appointment of Sajjan Kumar as the new Managing Director effective June 1, 2018.
UberPOOL trips in India helped save $4.5 million in fuel import costs, reveals Green Index
Jun 05, 2018, at 05:19 pm
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): By saving over 10,340 kilo litres of fuel since launch, Uber’s ridesharing product- UberPOOL has helped the country save $4.5 million in fuel import costs across 12 cities in India, according to the Green Index released by the company on World Environment Day.
TCS customer analytics software taps internet of things data for connected customer experiences
Jun 05, 2018, at 05:16 pm
New York, June 5 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has introduced Connected Intelligence Platform (CIP) analytics software that helps companies deliver breakthrough customer experiences driven by insights from the physical and digital worlds and interactions with other brands.
Emirates bags ‘International Airline of the Year’ title at BIAL Pinnacle Awards 2018
Jun 05, 2018, at 05:06 pm
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): Airlines major Emirates has been recognised with three prestigious awards at the BIAL Pinnacle Awards 2018.
Indian market closes lower on Tuesday after a volatile day
Jun 05, 2018, at 04:57 pm
Mumbai, Jun 5 (IBNS): The Indian market, which saw significant volatility through Tuesday, ended lower at the close of day, according to media reports.
India receives first consignment of LNG from Russia and renegotiated contracts
Jun 05, 2018, at 03:37 pm
New Delhi/Dahej, Jun 5 (IBNS): India, said to be the world's fourth-largest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), received its first consignment of LNG of an estimated $25 billion contract from Russia, according to media reports on Tuesday.
IDBI Bank's MK Jain appointed as RBI deputy governor
Jun 04, 2018, at 11:17 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): The Centre on Monday appointed MK Jain as the new deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Commerce Minister attends informal gathering of WTO in Paris
Jun 04, 2018, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Commerce and Industry Minister, Suresh Prabhu, attended anInformal Gathering of World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministers in Paris on 31 May 2018.
Sonalika Tractors records sale of 9714 units, amplifying the growth journey in May’18
Jun 04, 2018, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata, June 4 (IBNS): International Tractors Limited (ITL), makers of Sonalika tractors on Monday said it has recorded a robust growth of 16.5% with a total sales of 9714 units in the month of May as against 8335 units same period last year.
India among the top five countries in e-waste generation: ASSOCHAM-NEC study
Jun 04, 2018, at 05:01 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Despite the government’s emphasis on Swachch Bharat Abhiyaan and Smart Cities project, India continues to be generating highest e-waste vis-à-vis China, USA, Japan and Germany an ASSOCHAM-NEC recent study coinciding with the “Environment Day” (June 5) noted.
Indian market closes lower on Monday, MPC begins second bi-monthly meet
Jun 04, 2018, at 04:07 pm
Mumbai, Jun 4 (IBNS): Key Indian benchmark indices closed lower on Monday with BSE Sensex down 215.37 points at 35,011.89 and NSE Nifty down 67.70 points at 10,628.50.
Jun 04, 2018, at 03:19 pm
Mumbai, Jun 4 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance, on Monday, in a release refuted the allegations that records and documents relating to investigation into the Nirav Modi/Mehul Choksi case have been destroyed in the Scindia House fire in Income Tax Office in Mumbai.
The Bengal Chamber hosts workshop on 'Challenges in the Maritime and Logistics Industry'
Jun 04, 2018, at 02:11 pm
Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) recently organised a workshop on 'Challenges in the Maritime and Logistics Industry' to highlight the recent developments taking place in the sectors as well as the challenges.
Bengal Chamber organises musical evening with Shama Rahman
Jun 04, 2018, at 12:20 pm
Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber Of Commerce and Industries has hosted a musical evening with Rabindra Sangeet exponent Shama Rahman to commemorate their deep engagement with Bangladesh and partners with an expanding interchange and interaction both in business and culture.
Bengal Chamber, GS Marketing organise inaugural ceremony of IIKTF
Jun 04, 2018, at 12:05 pm
Kolkata, Jun 4 (IBNS): The inaugural ceremony of the India International Kolkata Trade Fair (IIKTF) was held at the Karunamoyee Ground in Central Park, Salt Lake here on Friday.
Income Tax Department issues Revised Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme, 2018
Jun 02, 2018, at 01:30 pm
New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): The Income Tax Department has issued a Revised Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme, 2018, according to Union Finance Ministry on Friday.
Aksh Optifibre reports 68 per cent increase in net profit in FY18
Jun 02, 2018, at 01:17 pm
Kolkata, Jun 2 (IBNS): Aksh Optifibre Limited, an Indian manufacturer of Optical Fibre, Optical Fibre Cables, Fibre Reinforced Composites and a major e-Governance & Turnkey service provider reported its Financial Year 2018 financial results.
Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers first AH-64 Apache combat helicopter fuselage
Jun 01, 2018, at 11:28 pm
Hyderabad, June 1 (IBNS): Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited, on Friday announced the delivery of the first AH-64 Apache combat helicopter fuselage ahead of schedule from its facility in Hyderabad.
Key Indian benchmarks end lower on Friday
Jun 01, 2018, at 05:52 pm
Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS): The Indian market closed in negative territory on Friday with BSE Sensex down 95.12 points at 35,227.26 while NSE Nifty down 40 points at 10,696.20.
Income Tax Department launches Benami Transactions Informants Reward Scheme, 2018
Jun 01, 2018, at 05:38 pm
New Delhi, Jun 1 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that the Income Tax Department has launched a new Benami Transactions Informants Reward Scheme, 2018, to get people’s participation in the Department’s efforts to unearth black money and to reduce tax evasion.
India records GDP at 7.7 percent
Jun 01, 2018, at 02:33 pm
New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): India has managed to continue its growth story with its GDP or gross domestic product growth accelerating to 7.7 per cent in the March quarter.
Key Indian benchmark indices close higher on Thursday
Jun 01, 2018, at 01:53 pm
Mumbai, May 31 (IBNS): Key Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Thursday, the day of expiry of May futures & options contracts, with BSE Sensex up 416.27 points at 35,322.38 and NSE Nifty up 121.80 points at 10,736.20.
Two-day strike successful claim bank unions, customers left in the lurch
Jun 01, 2018, at 01:44 pm
New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): The National Organisation of Bank Workers (NOBW), one of the several unions that had given the call for a countrywide two-day bank strike, claimed on Thursday that the strike has been a 'total success', according to a release issued by it.
Indian benchmark indices slump on Wednesday
Jun 01, 2018, at 12:32 pm
Mumbai, May 30 (IBNS): The Indian market slumped on Wednesday owing to weak global cues, according to media reports.
Petrol, diesel prices cut by 1 paisa
Jun 01, 2018, at 12:21 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) : Petrol and diesel prices were lowered marginally by 1 paisa per litre on Wednesday following ease in the global crude prices, reports said.
India records GDP at 7.7 percent
Jun 01, 2018, at 11:51 am
New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): India has managed to continue its growth story with its GDP or gross domestic product growth accelerating to 7.7 per cent in the March quarter.
Two-day bank strike begins today, ATM machines likely to be affected
May 30, 2018, at 04:20 pm
New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): The two-day nationwide bank strike over the salary hike issue has begun on Wednesday, media reports said.
NALCO registers more than 100 per cent growth in 2017-18 compared to the previous year
May 29, 2018, at 09:57 pm
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): Aided by global benchmarking, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) doubled its net profit, and registered more than 100 per cent growth amounting to Rs.1,342 crore in 2017-18 against Rs.669 crore last year, according to the Union Ministry of Mines.
Indian benchmark indices disappoint on Tuesday
May 29, 2018, at 09:49 pm
Mumbai, May 29 (IBNS): The three-day of consecutive gains by the Indian market got a jolt on Tuesday as BSE Sensex fell 216.24 points at Rs 34,949.24 and NSE Nifty fell 55.40 points at 10,633.30.
India to get USD 21.7 million from World Bank for Public Financial Management in Rajasthan Project
May 29, 2018, at 08:24 pm
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS): The Union Finance Ministry said on Tuesday that India has signed a loan agreement with the World Bank for USD 21.7 million for strengthening the Public Financial Management in Rajasthan Project.