Airtel makes it easier for customers to upgrade to a 4G smartphone
Apr 13, 2018, at 11:55 pm
Kolkata, Apr 13 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, India’s largest telecommunications services provider, on Friday rolled out another special initiative to help more Indians get on to the digital highway.
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Berger Paints India Limited to build a new plant in Uttar Pradesh
Apr 13, 2018, at 10:41 pm
Kolkata, Apr 13 (IBNS): Decorative paint company Berger Paints India Limited on Friday said it is planning to come up with a plant near Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.
Indian market ends day and week on positive note
Apr 13, 2018, at 09:48 pm
Mumbai, Apr 13 (IBNS): The Indian market closed positive on Friday, with BSE Sensex up 91.52 points at 34192.65 and NSE Nifty up 21.90 points at 10480.60.
Indian market closes higher on Thursday, posts sixth consecutive gains
Apr 12, 2018, at 09:51 pm
Mumbai, Apr 12 (IBNS): The Indian market extended its gains for the sixth consecutive session on Thursday, with BSE Sensex up 160.69 points at 34,101.13 and NSE Nifty up 41.50 points at 10,458.70.
Union government mulling various incentives for Indian start ups
Apr 12, 2018, at 09:32 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced on Thursday that the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has issued a gazette notification regarding the constitution of a broad based Inter-Ministerial Board (IMB) to consider applications of Startups for claim certain incentives under the Income Tax Act 1961 (Act).
Ola continues its Australian expansion with Melbourne launch
Apr 12, 2018, at 05:20 pm
Kolkata/Melbourne Apr 12 (IBNS): Following successful launches in Perth and Sydney earlier this year,India's ride sharing app Ola is now available in Melbourne.
Swiggy launches match day mania
Apr 12, 2018, at 12:27 am
Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): Swiggy, a food ordering and delivery platform, on Wednesday said it has launched the ‘Swiggy Match Day Mania’, a 51-day long extravaganza, celebrating the cricket fever that has gripped the nation.
TVS Motor company launches the new 2018 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in West Bengal
Apr 12, 2018, at 12:17 am
Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): TVS Motor Company, a manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers, today launched the new 2018 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V for the West Bengal market.
Vodafone is the first GSM service provider to launch Volte in Punjab
Apr 11, 2018, at 11:33 pm
Chandigarh, Apr 11 (IBNS): Vodafone India, a telecommunication services providers, on Wednesday announced the roll-out of its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) services in cities like Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, Kharar, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, Rajpura, Bathinda, Firozpur, Moga, Hoshiarpur, Pathankot, Batala, Khanna, Phagwara, Abohar, Sangrur, Faridkot, Kot Kapura and Malout in Punjab circle.
Emirates sets new record with over 1 million Wi-Fi connections on board in March
Apr 11, 2018, at 11:27 pm
Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): Aviation major Emirates on Wednesday said it has set a new record with over 1 million Wi-Fi connections made on board its flights in March alone.
Indian market extends gains on Wednesday
Apr 11, 2018, at 10:18 pm
Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Wednesday with BSE Sensex up 60.19 points at 33,940.44 and NSE Nifty up 14.90 points at 10,417.20.
Cabinet approval to boost 'Ease of Doing Business' in Petroleum & Natural Gas sector
Apr 11, 2018, at 10:00 pm
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Following the Cabinet's approval, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Union Finance Minister will be able to award the Blocks/Contract Areas to successful bidders, according to a government release on Wednesday.
Cabinet approves exploration of CBM by Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries
Apr 11, 2018, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, gave its approval for exploration and exploitation of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) from areas under coal mining lease allotted to Coal India Limited (CIL) and its subsidiaries, according to a government release.
Indian Consortium and Saudi Aramco sign MoU for Ratnagiri Mega Refinery in Maharashtra
Apr 11, 2018, at 08:37 pm
New Deljhi/Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas announced that an Indian consortium consisting of IOCL, BPCL and HPCL and Saudi Aramco signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday.
Mahindra Electric and Zoomcar collaborate to offer self-drive EVs on rent in Delhi
Apr 11, 2018, at 12:13 am
New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS): Mahindra Electric, part of the USD 19 billion Mahindra Group and Zoomcar, a shared mobility platform,on Tuesday announced the extension of their unique service of offering EVs as shared mobility solution, to the capital of the country. Under this, the companies are set to offer 100 e2oPlus, Mahindra’s all-electric city smart car on the Zoomcar platform in Delhi.
Coca-Cola India launches Thums Up Charged No Sugar
Apr 10, 2018, at 11:46 pm
Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS): Coca-Cola India, one of the country’s leading beverage companies, on Tuesday announced the launch of Thums Up Charged No Sugar, the company’s first home-grown beverage to be offered in a no sugar variant with the same strong taste and extra thunder.
Auto industry produces 29,075,605 vehicles in April-March: SIAM
Apr 10, 2018, at 11:40 pm
New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS): The Indian automobile industry produced a total 29,075,605 vehicles, including Passenger Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers and Quadricycle in April-March 2018 as against 25,330,967 in April-March 2017, registering a growth of 14.78 percent over the same period last year, as per data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Tuesday.
Indian market posts gains for fourth consecutive session on Tuesday
Apr 10, 2018, at 09:46 pm
Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Tuesday, its fourth positive session in row, with BSE Sensex up 91.71 points at 33,880.25 and NSE Nifty up 22.90 points at 10,402.30.
Cyber frauds: ASSOCHAM-PwC paper moots proposal for creating central monitoring mechanism
Apr 10, 2018, at 09:45 pm
New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS): The union government must set up a central security operations centre (SOC) with advanced analytical capabilities to enable continuous and real-time monitoring of all information technology (IT) assets, interconnected networks and operational environments, suggested a recent ASSOCHAM-PwC joint paper.
Apr 10, 2018, at 08:45 pm
New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday that as per the decision of GST Council, e-Way Bill system for all inter-State movement of goods has been rolled-out from April 1 2018.
WB: Tata Power Haldia power plant organises Teacher Training Program at Haldia
Apr 10, 2018, at 01:57 am
Haldia, Apr 9 (IBNS): Tata Power Community Development Trust (TPCDT) in partnership with the Banipur Sahyog NGO has organised a training program for teachers of Haldia block in West Bengal.
Privacy, data leak, data trail, strategic issues to need RBI focus on crypto currency: ASSOCHAM
Apr 09, 2018, at 10:03 pm
New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS): Describing the RBI move to explore and examine introduction of official virtual currency in the country, the ASSOCHAM has, however, cautioned that extreme care be taken to ensure safety of the data trail that the crypto currency can leave as it changes hands through a range of electronic devices and platforms.
Key Indian benchmark indices close higher on Monday
Apr 09, 2018, at 10:01 pm
Mumbai, Apr 9 (IBNS): Key Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Monday with BSE Sensex up 161.57 points at 33,788.54 and NSE Nifty up 47.80 points at 10,379.40.
Here's Why You Should Estimate Your Income Tax Liability for The A.Y. 2018-19
Apr 09, 2018, at 05:20 pm
Who wants to pay the taxman? Although the tax money will lead to better social and public-sector facilities, no one wants to pay an additional penny towards the tax. Going by the logic that the government taxes our income to direct funds for infrastructure development of the country, we should ideally pay tax. Therefore, we discuss in detail the income tax liability of every salaried individual.
Key Indian benchmarks fail to impress on Friday
Apr 06, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS): The Indian market closed on a lackluster note on Friday with BSE Sensex up 30.17 points at 33,626.97 and NSE Nifty up 6.40 points at 10,331.60.
Indian benchmarks end higher on Thursday, RBI retains key interest rate
Apr 05, 2018, at 10:43 pm
Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Thursday, with BSE Sensex up 577.73 points at 33,596.80, and NSE Nifty up 196.80 points at 10,325.20.
Apr 05, 2018, at 09:36 pm
New Delhi/Kolkata, Apr 5 (IBNS): There is some great news for Airtel customers. Airtel TV, the popular video streaming app from Airtel, will offer it users unlimited FREE streaming of all LIVE matches and highlights from the upcoming Vivo IPL 2018 via Hotstar.
With moderate vegetable prices in March, MPC projects Q4 inflation to be 4.5 per cent
Apr 05, 2018, at 09:34 pm
Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Thursday, said that on the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at six per cent.
RBI retains its six per cent repo rate for the fourth time in a row
Apr 05, 2018, at 09:26 pm
Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its first Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2018-19, issed on Thursday, said it has decided to keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.0 per cent.
Apr 05, 2018, at 12:40 am
New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS): Cyber criminals are rapidly adding cryptojacking to their arsenal and creating a highly profitable new revenue stream, as the ransomware market becomes overpriced and overcrowded, according to Symantec's Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR), Volume 23, releasedon Wednesday.