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Select petrol pumps to dispense up to Rs.2000 from today

Nov 18, 2016, at 02:34 pm

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Giving minor relief to people struggling to collect cash from their banks or ATMs, some petrol stations will offer facilities to customers to swipe their debit card to get up to Rs 2,000 from Friday.

Nissan India opens new dealership in Karnataka

Nov 18, 2016, at 02:58 am

Belgaum, Nov 17 (IBNS): Nissan India opened a new dealership, Swasti Nissan, in Belgaum in Karnataka on Thursday.

Vodafone ties up with Google Cloud to bring G Suite to Indian enterprises

Nov 18, 2016, at 02:53 am

Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): Vodafone Business Services (VBS), the enterprise arm of Vodafone India, has tied up with Google Cloud to offer G Suite- a set of intelligent productivity, communication and collaboration applications-on a pay-as-you-go model, securely from the cloud with easy access from any device.

Skill India Pavilion inaugurated at IITF

Nov 18, 2016, at 01:02 am

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): In order to bring scale and speed to the Prime Minister’s Skill India Program, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Thursday announced the extensive use of modern technology and digital solutions in skill trainings that the youth will experience across the nation, very soon.

DHL eCommerce invests EUR 70 million to strengthen India’s e-commerce sector

Nov 18, 2016, at 12:48 am

Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): DHL eCommerce, a division of the world’s leading logistics company, Deutsche Post DHL Group, is investing EUR 70 million (51,184 lakh rupees) to strengthen its operations to meet the fast-growing demand for quality e-commerce logistics services in India, the company said

There is sufficient supply of notes, don't panic : RBI assures people

Nov 17, 2016, at 10:54 pm

Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS) : Assuring that there is a sufficient supply of notes, the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday urged the people not to panic and hoard currencies.

Equity benchmark indices spiral down on Thursday

Nov 17, 2016, at 10:42 pm

Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): Indian markets continued to reel under the demonetisation pressure and the rush for cash seemed unabated on Thursday, according to media reports.

Sterling and Wilson awarded Multi States Substation Project by Power Grid Corporation of India

Nov 17, 2016, at 04:37 am

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL), a Govt of India Enterprise, has recently awarded Sterling and Wilson with the project of extension of 400kV and 132kV substations including Transformers & Reactors under the North Eastern Region (NER) of India's Strengthening Scheme-IV & VII spread over five states.

Truebil unveils its offline experience stores

Nov 17, 2016, at 04:06 am

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IBNS): Indian virtual marketplace for pre-owned cars, Truebil, has launched offline experience stores for used car sellers and buyers called Truebil Direct.

ACCA launches innovations to shape future of global accountancy

Nov 17, 2016, at 12:41 am

Bengaluru, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) on Wednesday announced a major step forward in shaping the future of accountancy by unveiling major innovations to its Master’s level qualification.

Jet Airways offers exciting winter season fare sale

Nov 16, 2016, at 11:34 pm

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, on Wednesday announced an exciting winter sale for guests planning their domestic travel.

Indian benchmark indices end flat on roller-coaster Wednesday

Nov 16, 2016, at 11:28 pm

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Indian market ended flat on Wednesday after riding a roller-coaster throughout the day, media reported.

Indian Steel Sector’s contributes to overall GDP of the country is nearly 2% during 2015-16:Minister

Nov 16, 2016, at 09:49 pm

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Indian Steel Sector’s contribution to overall Gross Domestic Product of the country is nearly 2% during 2015-16.

Volkswagen India launches Vento preferred edition with premium new features

Nov 16, 2016, at 09:47 pm

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IBNS): Volkswagen, Europe’s largest carmaker, announces the launch of the Vento Preferred that comes equipped with premium new features and a navigation device. The Preferred edition will be available on all Comfortline variants of the Vento, MPI, TSI, TDI and TDI DSG.

GRSE-Kolkata pays record dividend to Union government for 23rd consecutive year

Nov 16, 2016, at 08:22 pm

Kolkata/New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Kolkata-based Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd paid record dividend for 2015-16 to the Union government, announced the Ministry of Defence on Wednesday.

Shailesh Ayyangar receives Officier de l’Ordre national du Merite from French government

Nov 16, 2016, at 06:16 pm

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IBNS): On behalf of the French President, Alexandre Ziegler, Ambassador of France to India conferred the prestigious officier de l’Ordre national du Merite (Officer in the National Order of Merit) upon Shailesh Ayyangar, Managing Director - India and Vice President - South Asia, Sanofi, an official release stated.

Cyrus Mistry refutes Tata Sons' allegations, terms them "misleading"

Nov 16, 2016, at 05:31 am

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IBNS): Cyrus Mistry, who was sacked by the Tata Sons Group last month, said the company is levelling false allegations against him to mislead the public and shareholders.

Diesel, petrol prices reduced

Nov 16, 2016, at 02:40 am

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): Giving relief to people, diesel and petrol prices have been reduced, officials said on Tuesday.

Rajasthan Skills & Livelihoods Development Corporation signs MoU with ICFE Skills Solutions

Nov 16, 2016, at 02:03 am

Rajasthan Skills & Livelihoods Development Corporation signs MoU with ICFE Skills Solutions

Indian government, ADB sign $500 million loan to help build longest river bridge across Ganges River

Nov 16, 2016, at 02:01 am

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $500 million loan to build a 9.8 km long road bridge across the Ganges River to improve transport connectivity between North and South Bihar and for better link between the State Capital, Patna, and the surrounding areas.

Emirates SkyCargo clinches top recognition at Global Freight Awards 2016

Nov 16, 2016, at 12:43 am

Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS): Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has been named Air Cargo Carrier of the Year at the 20th edition of the Global Freight Awards ceremony held in London.

CPI-based inflation touches 4.2% in October

Nov 16, 2016, at 12:01 am

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): The consumer price index-based inflation of India moved down at 4.2 percent in October, official data released on Tuesday said.

India's wholesale inflation drops at 3.39 per cent

Nov 15, 2016, at 11:22 pm

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS): India's wholesale prices has dropped to 3.39 per cent for October, government data released on Tuesday said.

Porsche India celebrates arrival of the turbocharged four-cylinder Macan

Nov 15, 2016, at 10:45 pm

Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS): Boasting a specially developed four-cylinder engine, the new Porsche Macan made it’s highly anticipated national debut at a press conference at the Taj Lands End in Mumbai on Tuesday.

WhatsApp launches video calling facility

Nov 15, 2016, at 10:25 pm

New York, Nov 15 (IBNS): In a major move which is likely to help mobile users easily connect with their friends and family, mobile messaging platform WhatsApp has launched the video calling service.

Wrangler introduces its all new black collection

Nov 15, 2016, at 10:23 pm

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IBNS):Keeping in mind the hottest fashion trends, Wrangler -the classic American denim brand -launched its all-new Black on Black collection recently.

Indian stock market records sharp fall on Tuesday

Nov 15, 2016, at 10:10 pm

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IBNS): The Indian benchmark indices slumped at the close of business on Tuesday as selling pressure continued into the afternoon trade, with BSE Sensex down 514.19 points at 26304.63 and NSE Nifty down 187.85 points at 8108.45.

Jet Airways, Kenya Airways expand codeshare agreement

Nov 15, 2016, at 09:57 pm

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier international carrier and Kenya Airways, the national carrier of Kenya, on Tuesday announced an expansion of their existing cooperation by including codeshares on Jet Airways’ domestic flights between Mumbai (BOM), New Delhi (DEL), Ahmedabad (AMD) and Hyderabad (HYD), in order to enhance connectivity choices for guests while travelling from Kenya into India.

Airtel launches 4G in Sikkim

Nov 15, 2016, at 09:44 pm

Gangtok, Nov 15 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel Limited, a telecommunications services provider, on Tuesday announced the launch 4G services in Sikkim, with services live in Gangtok.

Tata Global Beverages adds the goodness of Ayurveda to its tea portfolio with Teaveda

Nov 15, 2016, at 09:42 pm

Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS): Tata Global Beverages, the second largest tea brand in the world, launched Tata Tea Teaveda under their tea portfolio on Tuesday.