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Top Rankers organises 19th National Management Summit in Delhi

Feb 24, 2018, at 03:36 am

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS): Top Rankers organized its “9th National Management Summit”  in New Delhi over a span of two days, starting Friday. 

Huawei launches the "Slice Mall" innovation project to accelerate 5G slicing commercialization

Feb 24, 2018, at 01:20 am

Shanghai, Feb 23 (IBNS): Huawei announced the initiation of their "Slice Mall" innovation project, based on the concept of "slicing as a service and as a commodity."

Comprehensive strategy must for transparent procurement for critical homeland security projects: Study

Feb 24, 2018, at 12:48 am

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS): Considering that multitude of homeland security solutions currently available in the market create lot of confusion for authorities during procurement, a recent ASSOCHAM-EY joint study suggested the government to come up with a formal national security strategy.

Jet Privilege bags nine awards at 11th customer loyalty and customer engagement awards

Feb 23, 2018, at 11:10 pm

Mumbai, Feb 23 (IBNS): JetPrivilege, Jet Airways’ award winning frequent flyer and Loyalty rewards management programme, won nine key accolades at the 11th Customer Loyalty & Customer Experience Awards held at the Taj Lands End in Mumbai last week. 

Tamil Nadu Government and Microsoft strengthen collaboration to accelerate cloud technology adoption in education

Feb 23, 2018, at 10:44 pm

Chennai, Feb 23 (IBNS): Reaffirming its commitment towards transforming the education landscape, the government of Tamil Nadu today announced an agreement with Microsoft to improve the integration of technology in teaching and learning in the state. The partnership was announced by K.A. Sengottaiyan, Minister for School Education, Government of Tamil Nadu at an event attended by academia and regulators. It aims to reform education, build tech capacity and enhance digital literacy across all levels.

ADB and Government of India sign $ 84 million loan for improvement and expansion of water supply in state of Bihar

Feb 23, 2018, at 10:25 pm

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS): The Government of India and The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $84 million loan today for improvement and expansion of water supply in Bhagalpur and Gaya towns in Bihar.

Tata Motors launches its most awaited lifestyle SUV Tata NEXON in Nepal

Feb 23, 2018, at 10:23 pm

Kathmandu Feb 23 (IBNS): Tata Motors, along with its distributor, Sipradi Trading Pvt. Ltd announced its entry into the growing Compact SUV segment in Nepal with the commercial launch of the new Gen-next lifestyle SUV, the Tata NEXON on Thursday.

Hoichoi is bringing back Byomkesh in a bonus episode exclusively for fans

Feb 23, 2018, at 10:09 pm

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IBNS): The Hoichoi original ‘Byomkesh’ which has been one of the most watched web series on the world’s largest digital Bengali entertainment content platform, is coming up with a bonus episode set to start streaming globally from Saturday, Feb 24 onwards.

Indian benchmark indices close higher on Friday

Feb 23, 2018, at 10:02 pm

Mumbai, Feb 23 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Friday with BSE Sensex up 322.65 points at 34142.15, and NSE Nifty  up 108.30 points at 10491.00.

Airtel and Motorola partner to offer 4G smartphones starting at Rs 3999

Feb 23, 2018, at 09:55 pm

Kolkata, Feb 23 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, India’s largest telecommunications services provider, and Motorola Mobility India, on Friday announced a partnership to offer a range of budget friendly 4G smartphones under Airtel’s ‘Mera Pehla Smartphone’ initiative.

Samsung India partners with UNESCO to launch Taj Mahal on virtual reality at UP Investors Summit

Feb 23, 2018, at 04:40 am

Lucknow, Feb 22 (IBNS): Samsung India on Thursday showcased a Virtual Reality (VR) film on the monument of love Taj Mahal at the UP Investors Summit in Lucknow. 

Essel Infraprojects Ltd pledges Rs 18,750 Cr for Uttar Pradesh at UP Investors Summit 2018

Feb 23, 2018, at 03:16 am

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): Essel Infraprojects Limited (EIL) an enterprise of Subhash Chandra led Essel Group, committed an investment of INR 18,750 Crores for the development of infrastructure in the state of Uttar Pradesh. 

Indian benchmark indices close flat on Thursday

Feb 22, 2018, at 10:11 pm

Mumbai, Feb 22 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended flat on Thursday, with BSE Sensex down 25.36 points at 33819.50 and NSE Nifty down 14.75 points at 10382.70.

Swiggy launches ‘Swiggy Scheduled’

Feb 22, 2018, at 07:29 pm

Bengaluru/Kolkata, Feb 22 (IBNS): Swiggy, India’s largest food ordering and delivery platform, announced on Thursday the launch of its brand-new offering, ‘Swiggy Scheduled’.

GST Return filing Procedure

Feb 22, 2018, at 06:21 pm

With the introduction of Goods & Service Tax, taxpayers are now required to fulfill a set of compliances which mandates them to file multiple returns for each Financial Year. Some of these are monthly requirements where details regarding invoices raised as well as received has to be filed with the GSTN. And as an repository of data for the taxpayers GSTN will make sure that all these information could be accessed whenever required in future. Helping you with a better understanding of the procedure of GST return filing, let us start with the basic comprehension of the concepts pertaining to the newly rolled out Indirect tax of Goods & Service Tax.

Essar Oilfields awarded drilling contract by GAIL

Feb 22, 2018, at 05:18 pm

Mumbai, Feb 22 (IBNS): Essar Oilfields Services India Limited (EOSIL) on Wednesday announced that it has been awarded a Rs 28-crore contract by Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) to drill three firm plus two optional wells in Gujarat’s Cambay basin.

Indian Origin BLS International inaugurates its Spain Visa Application Centre in Algeria

Feb 21, 2018, at 11:57 pm

Kolkata / New Delhi, Feb 21 (IBNS): The Spain Visa Application Centre was formally inaugurated in El-Biar – Algiers, by the Ambassador of Spain in Algeria and senior officials from BLS International Services Ltd., on 08th February, 2018. Today, the company is operating 124 Spain visa application centres in 49 countries and this is the 2nd centre launched in Algeria.

Select heavyweight stocks boost Indian benchmark indices on Wednesday

Feb 21, 2018, at 10:48 pm

Mumbai, Feb 21 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended higher on Wednesday with Sensex up by 141.27 points at 33844.86 and NSE Nifty up 37.10 points at 10397.50.

Two-day UP Investors Summit attracts investments worth Rs 88,000 crore during inaugural session

Feb 21, 2018, at 10:08 pm

Lucknow, Feb 21 (IBNS): Leading industrial houses of India have pledged investment worth Rs 88,000 crore during the inaugural session of the UP Investors Summit 2018, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, in Lucknow, accoding to media reports.

Mukesh Amabani announces to create one lakh job opportunities in Uttar Pradesh in next three years

Feb 21, 2018, at 09:33 pm

Lucknow, Feb 21 (IBNS): Giving positive news to the people of Uttar Pradesh,  Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday announced his company will create more than one lakh job opportunities in the next three years in the north Indian state.

Union government opens up commercial coal mining for private sector, will enhance efficiency says coal minister

Feb 21, 2018, at 07:15 pm

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IBNS): The Union government has opened up commercial coal mining for the private sector following the approval given to this coal sector reform by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, according to media reports.

Govt gave authority to bank to work with autonomy but with accountability: Jaitley on PNB scam

Feb 21, 2018, at 01:55 am

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): Reacting to the Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the government has given authority to banks managements to work with autonomy but with greater accountability.

Cabinet approves New Bill to ban Unregulated Deposit Schemes and Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2018

Feb 21, 2018, at 01:29 am

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): In a major policy initiative to protect the savings of the investors, Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to introduce the following bills in the Parliament:-

Emirates Skywards clinches ‘Excellence in Management’ award at Loyalty Awards 2018

Feb 21, 2018, at 12:30 am

Kolkata, Feb 20 (IBNS):  Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates airline, has clinched the award for ‘Excellence in Management’ at the 10th annual Loyalty Awards 2018 organised by FlightGlobal and Global Flight and held in Bangkok on Feb 6.

Vodafone commences trials of the world's first IoT drone tracking and safety technology

Feb 21, 2018, at 12:11 am

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): Telecommunication giant Vodafone on Tuesday said announced the commencement of trials of the world’s first air traffic control drone tracking and safety technology.

Book Review: A Simple Guide To Banking

Feb 20, 2018, at 11:08 pm

In the book 'A Simple Guide To Banking', Divesh Mishra covers topics related to banking, such as banks, accounting, roles of bank, role of money, importance of people etc.

BSNL unveils new unlimited voice calling recharges at Rs. 99 and Rs. 319

Feb 20, 2018, at 11:03 pm

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): BSNL unveiled a new special tariff voucher (STV) on Tuesday at Rs. 99 for its prepaid mobile customers that gives unlimited voice calling (local/ STD), national roaming (except in Delhi, Mumbai), with a validity of 26 days. 

Indian benchmark indices closed lower on Tuesday

Feb 20, 2018, at 10:30 pm

Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended lower on Tuesday, erasing gains towards the end of day, largely due to weak global cues and a weak rupee, according to media reports.

Airtel and HMD Global partner to offer affordable 4G smartphones

Feb 19, 2018, at 11:39 pm

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, India’s largest telecommunications services provider, and HMD Global today announced a partnership to offer affordable 4G smartphone options to customers as part of Airtel’s ‘Mera Pehla Smartphone’ initiative.  

Indian benchmark indices end negative on Monday

Feb 19, 2018, at 10:20 pm

Mumbai, Feb 19 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended lower on Monday but a late recovery helped to trim losses, according to media reports.