Cabinet approves merger of rail budget with general budget
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:58 pm
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposals of Ministry of Finance on certain budgetary reforms, including the merger of Railway budget with the General budget.
Indian benchmark indices close flat on Wednesday
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:54 pm
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IBNS): The Indian benchmark indices closed flat on Wednesday, with Sensex down 15.78 points at 28507.42 and Nifty up 1.25 points at 8777.15.
Flipkart crosses 100 million registered customers milestone
Sep 21, 2016, at 04:50 pm
Bangalore, Sept 21 (IBNS): Flipkart has crossed the landmark of 100 million registered users, making it the first online marketplace in India to reach this milestone.
Ugaoo.com enters rural market, invests Rs. 3 crore in growth and expansion plans
Sep 21, 2016, at 02:29 am
Mumbai, Sept 20 (IBNS): Ugaoo.com, an one-stop portal for farming and gardening needs, from Pune based seed company Namdeo Umaji, has invested Rs. 3 crore in its expansion and growth plans.
New product basket fine-tuned to market needs: SAIL
Sep 21, 2016, at 01:27 am
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): For a market-driven company, making important structural changes and continuous process improvements to meet the expectations of its customers is a continuous effort. Informing industrial designers and customers about new products and their potential application areas is a concurrent activity.
Sep 20, 2016, at 11:49 pm
New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): To address the evolving communication needs of these customers, Vodafone, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, on Tuesday launched Vodafone FLEX, a revolutionary new concept for prepaid customers that comes with no pre-fixed quotas for Voice, Data or SMS.
Indian benchmark indices decline on Tuesday
Sep 20, 2016, at 10:27 pm
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IBNS): Indian markets ended in the red on Tuesday with Sensex down 111.30 points at 28523.20 and Nifty down 32.50 points at 8775.90, largely due to prfit booking, media reported.
Wrigley India enters the freshening category with Doublemint Mints launch
Sep 20, 2016, at 09:46 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): Wrigley, a subsidiary of Mars Inc., on Tuesday launched Doublemint Mints, a beautiful sugar free product that offers freshening confidence of being socially prepared, anywhere and everywhere.
Jet Airways appoints Jayaraj Shanmugam as CCO
Sep 20, 2016, at 09:42 pm
Mumbai, Sept 20 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Jayaraj Shanmugam as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
Kenwood’s car infotainment system available in India
Sep 20, 2016, at 09:28 pm
Kolkata Sept 20 (IBNS) The much anticipated premium car infotainment system is set to make cars enthusiasts ‘live connected, drive connected’.
Primarc Pecan fulfilling omni-channel requirements of diverse brands
Sep 20, 2016, at 08:13 pm
Kolkata, Sep 20 (IBNS): Primarc Pecan, an e-commerce company with its roots in Kolkata, provides omni-channel services for both domestic and international brands across multiple product categories.
Facebook hires Anand Chandrasekaran
Sep 20, 2016, at 03:23 pm
New York, Sept 20 (IBNS): In a bid to help develop strategies for its Messenger app, popular social networking site Facebook has hired former senior executive at Yahoo Inc. Anand Chandrasekaran, media reports said.
Sep 20, 2016, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu laid foundation stone for the Bharat Electronics Limited Advanced Night Vision Products Factory at Nimmaluru, Pamarru (M) in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh here on Monday.
ColorJet to launch two future ready digital inkjet , upgraded solvent printers at Media Expo
Sep 19, 2016, at 11:40 pm
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): ColorJet, the largest Indian manufacturer of wide format digital printers in India, on Monday announced it is launching its latest printer model, ‘Softjet Plus’, a 2.5 as well as 3.2 metre soft signage printer and ‘Polo Turbo - High Speed’ at Media Expo in Hall 11, Stall D62 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Infosys wins seven prestigious Oracle Excellence Awards
Sep 19, 2016, at 10:51 pm
Bangalore, Sept 19 (IBNS): Oracle on Monday awarded Infosys , a global leader in consulting, technology and next-generation services, seven of its 2016 Oracle Excellence Awards.
Indian markets end Monday on positive note
Sep 19, 2016, at 10:48 pm
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IBNS): Indian markets opened the week on a positive note on Monday with Sensex up 35.47 points at 28634.50 and Nifty up 28.55 points at 8808.40, largely owing to rally in global peers, according to media sources.
Sep 19, 2016, at 10:07 pm
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Emirates SkyPharma, Emirates SkyCargo’s new purpose-built facility dedicated exclusively to the timely and secure transport of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical shipments at Dubai International Airport (DXB) was officially inaugurated on Monday by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group.
Loss in exports lead to job losses: ASSOCHAM study
Sep 19, 2016, at 09:43 pm
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): Sharp drop in merchandise exports mainly contributed to a loss of 70,000 jobs during the second quarter of 2015 reinforcing a crucial point that the employment generation has to be led by the domestic demand in the wake of subdued global demand, an ASSOCHAM –Thought Arbitrage study noted.
Indian electronics products to touch $75 bn by 2017: ASSOCHAM-EY study
Sep 19, 2016, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): The Indian electronic products industry in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.1% to reach US$ 75 billion by 2017 from US$ 61.8 billion in 2015 with increasing penetration across consumer products especially in semi-urban and rural markets, along with government push for infrastructure development, locomotive and energy, there exists a significant opportunity for rapid expansion of this industry, adds the ASSOCHAM-EY joint study.
TCS recognized in the Global Dow Jones Sustainability Index 2016
Sep 19, 2016, at 09:13 pm
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS):: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, on Monday announced that S&P Dow Jones Indices, one of the world’s leading index providers, and RobecoSAM, the investment specialist focused exclusively on Sustainability Investing (SI) have listed TCS in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) – 2016 for the fourth consecutive year.
Leco announces shopping festival for India
Sep 19, 2016, at 12:27 am
New Delhi, Sept 18 (IBNS): Mobile phone maker Leco on Sunday announced EPIC 919 SuperFans festival for Indian market.
Birla Corporation Cement organises dealers meet in Kolkata
Sep 18, 2016, at 12:35 am
Kolkata, Sept 16 (IBNS): Buniyad 2016, the first Regional Channel Partners’ Conference for Eastern India of Birla Corporation Limited, the flagship Company of the M P Birla Group and cement major, was held in Kolkata, on Thursday.
SAIL employees clinch Vishwakarma Rashtriya Puraskar
Sep 17, 2016, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): SAIL employees clinched Vishwakarma Rashtriya Puraskar for their performance in the year 2014.
Gionee to setup manufacturing unit in Faridabad
Sep 17, 2016, at 03:44 am
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Mobile phone manufacturer Gionee will set up a manufacturing unit in Faridabad area of Haryana.
Vodafone Supernet: Post paid sim to be delivered at your door step
Sep 16, 2016, at 10:05 pm
Chennai, Sept 16 (IBNS): Vodafone India, one of India’s leading telecom service providers, has announced a ‘Dial a Post Paid’ service exclusively for new Vodafone SuperNet, post paid connections in Tamil Nadu circle.
Indian benchmark indices trim gains but end positive on Friday
Sep 16, 2016, at 09:48 pm
Mumbai, Sep 16 (IBNS): The Indian markets ended Friday on positive note, with Sensex up 186.14 points at 28599.03 and Nifty up 37.30 points at 8779.8.
Tata Motors introduces 'Har Week Diwali' offer for passenger vehicle customers
Sep 16, 2016, at 09:20 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai, Sept 16 (IBNS): To celebrate the auspicious occasion of Diwali, Tata Motors on Friday announced a nationwide festive offer, ‘Har Week Diwali’ for its passenger vehicles customers.
US: Tech giant Samsung to replace 1 million Galaxy Note 7 phones
Sep 16, 2016, at 03:32 pm
Washington, Sept 16 (IBNS): Following incidents like batteries bursting into flames, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission has said that around one million Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones,manufactured by the tech giant, will be recalled.
Petrol price up by 58p a litre
Sep 16, 2016, at 03:04 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Consumers are paying more money for a litre of petrol as the new price of it came into effect from midnight on Friday.
Nissan ranks 2nd in J.D. Power Sales Satisfaction study 2016
Sep 16, 2016, at 05:24 am
New Delhi, Sept 15 (IBNS): Nissan has been ranked second in J.D. Power 2016 India Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) Study.