SEBI member hails consensus on UPA and NDA economic policies
Feb 21, 2017, at 09:46 pm
Kolkata, Feb 21 (IBNS) There is a need to celebrate the broad consensus emerging as far as economic policies of previous UPA government and the current government are concerned, a top SEBI official said at an ASSOCHAM event held in Kolkata Tuesday.
Jio crosses 100 million customer base, Mukesh Ambani launches Prime offer
Feb 21, 2017, at 08:59 pm
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IBNS) : Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday that Jio, the company's telecom arm, has crossed 100 million customer base in 170 days of its launch.
Snapdeal reports 50 per cent growth in General Merchandise category
Feb 21, 2017, at 08:49 pm
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IBNS): Snapdeal, one of India’s leading online marketplaces, said on Tuesday that its annual sales trends revealed increased customer affinity towards energy efficient and health friendly products.
Reliance Jio and Uber announce strategic partnership
Feb 21, 2017, at 06:22 pm
Kolkata, Feb 21 (IBNS): Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd and Uber have announced a strategic partnership aimed at bringing the benefits of Jio Digital Life ecosystem to their users.
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Matrix Partners India set to complete its investment term with Cloudnine Group of Hospitals
Feb 21, 2017, at 04:30 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 20 (IBNS): Marquee Venture Capital firm Matrix Partners India has successfully completed its investment term in Cloudnine Group of Hospitals becoming the first investor in the hospital to initiate the process for an investment exit. Matrix had backed Cloudnine in its early growth strategy in 2011, an investment funded through their first fund and had also re-invested in subsequent investments rounds thereafter. Investment banking firm Spark Capital has been appointed to facilitate the process.
Flipkart, Microsoft forge cloud partnership to expand e-commerce in India
Feb 21, 2017, at 03:08 am
Bangalore, Feb 20 (IBNS): Microsoft and Flipkart on Monday announced a strategic partnership to provide consumers in India with the best online shopping service.
CEO Rajesh Gopinathan, COO NG Subramaniam appointed to board: TCS
Feb 21, 2017, at 01:07 am
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, business solutions and outsourcing firm, on Monday announced that Rajesh Gopinathan who will take over as the Chief Executive Officer from N Chandrasekaran has been appointed as the Managing Director on the board.
V Ramakrishnan appointed CFO of TCS
Feb 21, 2017, at 01:02 am
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, business solutions and outsourcing firm, on Monday announced that V Ramakrishnan has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer.
Kotak Life Insurance launches Kotak Premier Income Plan
Feb 21, 2017, at 12:59 am
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS): Kotak Mahindra Old Mutual Life Insurance Limited (Kotak Life Insurance), on Monday announced the launch of Kotak Premier Income Plan (KPIP).
EDII wins International Mercury Award 2016-17
Feb 21, 2017, at 12:52 am
Ahmedabad, Feb 20 (IBNS): Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), an acknowledged national resource Institute for Entrepreneurship Education, Research, Training and Institution Building, has received the prestigious International Mercury Awards for the year 2016/2017.
Reliance Jio and Uber announce strategic partnership
Feb 21, 2017, at 12:43 am
Kolkata, Feb 20 (IBNS): Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (‘Jio’), the world’s fastest growing digital services company and Uber, the country’s ridesharing app, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at bringing the benefits of Jio Digital Life ecosystem to their users.
Indian market ends Monday on positive note, TCS shares rally on buyback news
Feb 20, 2017, at 10:43 pm
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IBNS): The Indian market closed on a high note on Monday largely riding on positive clues and TCS shares.
Talented students find job offers at Centum Learning's pre-placement fair
Feb 20, 2017, at 10:36 pm
Ranchi, Feb 20 (IBNS): Centum Learning in partnership with Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS), Government of Jharkhand, recently organised a day long pre-placement fair for 150 candidates being trained under Saksham Jharkhand Kaushal Vikas Yojana (SJKVY).
Shell lubricants introduces Shell Advance Ultra Limited Edition packs
Feb 20, 2017, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi/ Kolkata, Feb 20 (IBNS): Shell Lubricants has introduced its Shell Advance Ultra engine oil in new limited edition packs, an official release stated.
FarEye logistics platform bags Amway India contract
Feb 20, 2017, at 05:41 pm
Bengaluru Feb 20, (IBNS): FarEye, a logistics technology solutions firm, has signed a contract with Amway India to help increase the visibility of deliveries of customer orders for the direct selling company.
GST Council likely to finalise draft model GST law on Saturday
Feb 18, 2017, at 08:34 pm
Udaipur, Feb 18 (IBNS): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is meeting in Udaipur on Saturday where the model GST law draft is expected to be finalised according to media reports.
Mahindra announces nation-wide Mega Service Camp 'M-Plus' for its range of personal vehicles
Feb 18, 2017, at 02:14 am
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), India's leading SUV manufacturer, has announced a free nation-wide mega service camp, named M-Plus, for its range of personal vehicles.
Jharkhand govt signs MoU with Microsoft to enhance citizen services with cloud, mobile technologies
Feb 18, 2017, at 12:42 am
Ranchi/ Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): The Government of Jharkhand signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft India at the 'Momentum Jharkhand: Global Investors Summit & Trade Exhibition' on Friday to leverage cloud technologies to drive the state's digital ambitions.
Karur Vysya Bank expands its branch network
Feb 18, 2017, at 12:05 am
Chennai, Feb 17 (IBNS): Karur Vysya Bank on friday opened its 709th branch (overall) at Periyar Nagar in Chennai.
Karur Vysya Bank expands its branch network
Feb 17, 2017, at 11:41 pm
Chennai, Feb 17 (IBNS): Karur Vysya Bank on friday opened its 709th branch (overall) at Periyar Nagar in Chennai.
Demonetisation to take India's economy to sharp V growth : RBI Governor
Feb 17, 2017, at 09:45 pm
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS) : Reserve Bank of India Governor ,Urjit Patel on Friday said that India's economy will take a sharp upswing as a result of scrapping old Rs. 500 and 1,000 notes.
Nadir Godrej honoured with Chemtech Leadership & Excellence Award 2017 – Hall of Fame
Feb 17, 2017, at 09:41 pm
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS): Nadir Godrej, Managing Director, Godrej Industries Limited received the prestigious Chemtech Leadership & Excellence Award 2017 – Hall of Fame by Maulik Jasubhai, Chairman and CEO, Jasubhai Group and Chemtech foundation at a recent event held in Mumbai.
Killer launches its SS17 collection – JEANOS
Feb 17, 2017, at 07:51 pm
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): Killer the cult casual wear brand in India has scored once again by introducing the new word in the fashion lexicon of the youth. The home grown label is launching its unique line of collection named as 'Jeanos', which will be rolled out across its standalone retail outlets and MBO's.
Air India becomes latest A320neo operator
Feb 17, 2017, at 07:25 pm
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): India's national carrier Air India has become the latest A320neo operator after taking delivery of the first of 14 aircraft leased from Kuwait headquartered ALAFCO Aviation Lease And Finance Company, becoming the first CFM powered NEO operator in India.
Snapdeal witnesses 3x growth in Kids category
Feb 17, 2017, at 07:23 pm
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): Snapdeal, India’s largest online marketplace, on Friday announced its annual digital buying trends for its Kids category highlighting the consumer preferences and habits including fashion, footwear, Baby care and toys.
Gartner positions Infosys as 'Leader' in Magic Quadrant for SAP Application Services
Feb 17, 2017, at 12:44 am
Bangalore, Feb 16 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, on Thursday announced that Gartner Inc. has positioned Infosys as a 'Leader' in its EMEA and North America 2016 Magic Quadrant reports for SAP Application Services.
Indian market rebounds on Thursday
Feb 16, 2017, at 11:53 pm
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS): The Indian market rebounded on Thursday with BSE Sensex up 145.71 points at 28301.27 and NSE Nifty up 53.30 points at 8778, largely riding on pharma, IT, auto and select bank stocks.
Mahul Brahma wins the E-commerce Communication Leader of the Year
Feb 16, 2017, at 10:47 pm
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS): Kolkata-based corporate communication professional Mahul Brahma has won the "E-commerce Communication Leader of the Year" award at the CMO Asia and World Marketing Congress which organised the “eCommerce Summit & Awards†recently in Mumbai.
Cabinet approves SBI acquisition of subsidiary banks, share prices go uo intraday
Feb 16, 2017, at 08:25 pm
Mumbai/New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS): Share prices of the State Bank of India (SBI) and its associate banks climbed up intraday on Thursday following the cabinet approval for the merger of the associate banks with the SBI, media reported.
Cabinet approves acquisition of subsidiary banks of State Bank of India
Feb 16, 2017, at 03:03 am
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the acquisition by the State Bank of India of its subsidiary banks namely State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Patiala and State Bank of Travancore.