Discovery Communications appoints Ralph Rivera as Managing Director of Euro Sport Digital
Sep 07, 2016, at 10:15 pm
London/New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) In line with its strategy to bring premium content to more viewers on more screens than ever before, Discovery Communications has appointed Ralph Rivera to the newly created position of Managing Director, Eurosport Digital.
Honda enters into national 2Wheeler insurance tie-up with HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company
Sep 07, 2016, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata,Sept 7 (IBNS): Providing added convenience to its 2Wheeler customers and stimulating buying ahead of the festive season, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding and announced HDFC ERGO General Insurance.
Del Monte launches new Mayonnaise campaign
Sep 07, 2016, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS): Addressing the growing demand for mayonnaise fueled by the QSR culture, Del Monte, one of the leading retail mayonnaise brand in the country, has launched its new marketing campaign - ‘Del Monte Mayo - Works every time’.
Finance Minister Jaitley says race is on to meet GST implementation target
Sep 07, 2016, at 08:21 pm
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday that the government is running against time for implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) but is determined to meet the deadline, according to media reports.
Sep 07, 2016, at 03:39 am
Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): During 2015-16, the overall production of paints in India was estimated to be 4.25 Million MT, registering a 5 per cent growth over the previous year. In value terms, the paint industry grew by approx. 8 per cent to Rs. 43,500 crores of which the decorative paints share was 74 per cent and the balance being industrial.
EsselWorld in association with OLA launches monsoon bonanza
Sep 07, 2016, at 02:58 am
Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS): EsselWorld, an amusement park, in association with app-based cab service OLA has launched an exclusive monsoon bonanza for all its guests.
Tata Social Internship 2016hosts 19 international students in India
Sep 07, 2016, at 02:53 am
Mumbai /Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): The Tata Social Internship programme provides a unique learning experience to students from some of the world’s best universities in the areas of community development and sustainability.
Morphy Richards expands its water heater range in India
Sep 07, 2016, at 12:49 am
Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS): Home and kitchen appliances brand Morphy Richards has launched a new range of instant water heaters 'Quente' and introduced its premium storage water heater range 'Salvo' in 6 litre capacity.
EuroKids partners with SBI to offer collateral free loans to new and existing franchise partners
Sep 07, 2016, at 12:39 am
Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS): In an initiative that will ease the entrepreneurial journey in franchise business, EuroKids International, India's NextGen Pre-schools, announced its collaboration with the State Bank of India (SBI) to offer collateral free loans to prospective and existing Pre-School partners.
Shilip Kumar succeeds Jeremy Hunter as President - Henkel India
Sep 06, 2016, at 11:59 pm
Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS): Henkel, a leading global player in adhesives, home care and beauty care, has appointed Shilip Kumar as the President of its India business, effective June 1, 2016.
Tata Motors bags orders for over 5,000 buses from STU's, across India
Sep 06, 2016, at 11:39 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS): Tata Motors, the country's largest commercial vehicles manufacturer, on Tuesday announced having received orders of over 5,000 buses from 25 State or City Transport Undertakings across the country.
Indian benchmark indices on a roll on Tuesday
Sep 06, 2016, at 11:38 pm
Mumbai, Sep 6 (IBNS): The Indian market closed on a high point on Tuesday (Monday was a holiday owing to Ganesh Chaturthi) with the Sensex posting its highest closing level since Apr 13, 2015 at 28,978.02 and the Nifty its highest since Mar 2015 at 8,943, according to media reports.
Nissan India introduces new Micra CVT ahead of the festive season
Sep 06, 2016, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Nissan India on Tuesday introduced the freshened Micra hatchback with a new “Sunshine Orange†exterior colour together with an all-black sporty interior.
Credit rating of urban local bodies begins: 85 cities to be rated by March next year
Sep 06, 2016, at 10:34 pm
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IBNS): The process of credit rating of urban local bodies (ULBs) have begun in 85 cities among which 12 have completed the process, the Union Ministry of Urban Development announced on Tuesday.
Textiles Ministry to come out with roadmap for welfare of jute industry
Sep 06, 2016, at 10:18 pm
Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Zubin Irani participated in a meeting with jute stakeholders’ at Kolkata on Tuesday.
Expansion of India-Chile Preferential Trade Agreement
Sep 06, 2016, at 08:43 pm
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IBNS): An agreement on the expansion of India–Chile Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) was signed between India and Chile in a meeting held between Rita Teaotia, Indian Commerce Secretary and Andrés Barbé González, Ambassador, Embassy of Chile on Tuesday.
Maruti Suzuki launches its first LCV, Super Carry
Sep 06, 2016, at 06:26 pm
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IBNS): Leading auto manufacturer Maruti Suzuki launched the sale of its first Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV), the Super Carry mini truck, in Kolkata on Monday, as part of its initial sales plan.
Ganges Internationale partners with SunLink for Solar Tracking System in India
Sep 06, 2016, at 02:20 am
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Ganges Internationale Private Limited and SunLink Corporation have partnered to accelerate solar tracking development in the Indian market.
Cycle Rhythm introduces Sourav Ganguly as its brand ambassador for WB
Sep 06, 2016, at 01:28 am
Kolkata, Sept 5 (IBNS): Cycle Rhythm, from the house of Cycle Pure Agarbathies, has inducted former team India captain and cricket administrator Sourav Ganguly as their brand ambassador for Bengal.
Mexico is top destination for India's automobile exports, growth over 110%: EEPC report
Sep 06, 2016, at 01:20 am
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Mexico has emerged as the top destination for India's automobile exports making a compelling case for the Indian engineering exporters to push for further push in the growing south American markets, according to EEPC India.
Reliance Jio to roll out its full fledged 4G services today
Sep 05, 2016, at 03:11 pm
Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS): In a major development in the telecom sector, Reliance Jio will roll out its full fledged 4G services in India from Monday.
mjunction's Mahul Brahma receives “Young Achiever Awardâ€
Sep 04, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): Mahul Brahma, Head-Corporate Communications and Branding for mjunction, received the “Young Achiever Award†in the “National Awards for Excellence in Corporate Communication†held in Bangalore on Sept 1.
Kolkata: Bajaj Electricals announces the launch of new sub-brand '.nxt'
Sep 04, 2016, at 04:01 pm
Kolkata, September 4 (IBNS): Bajaj Electricals announced the launch of its new range of LED luminaries, solar power system and digital ceiling system under the sub-brand '.nxt' in Kolkata, on Thursday.
Sep 04, 2016, at 12:48 am
Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS): BSNL West Bengal Telecom Circle is going to connect over 800 gram panchayats of West Bengal over high speed, super-fast Bharatnet connectivity within this year.
Celebrities join the nation in welcoming Jio service
Sep 04, 2016, at 12:41 am
Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): As the nation is gearing up to witness the Jio Welcome Offer announced by the Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio) , Bollywood celebrities have also joined the nation in welcoming the service.
Growth rate should be high if benefits of growth are to percolate down to all: Arun Jaitley
Sep 02, 2016, at 11:56 pm
Mumbai,Sept 2 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that if the benefits of growth are to percolate down to the last man, especially minorities, it is important that the growth rate should be high enough.
Strike to cost up to Rs 18,000 crore to economy; exports too get hurt: ASSOCHAM
Sep 02, 2016, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): With all-India strike by central trade unions affecting trade, transport, key manufacturing facilities and banking services in Kerala, Karnataka, Tripura, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh besides other parts of the country, the loss to the economy is estimated at between Rs 16,000 – Rs 18,000 crore, according to an ASSOCHAM assessment.
Dragonair enhances inflight product on Airbus A320 Fleet on all flights from Kolkata
Sep 02, 2016, at 11:15 pm
Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): Dragonair on Friday announced the introduction of a suite of new products on its fleet of Airbus A320 fleet on all flights from Kolkata to Hong Kong.
Indian markets close positive on Friday
Sep 02, 2016, at 10:53 pm
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended Friday on a positive note with Sensex up 108.63 points at 28532.11 and Nifty up 35 points at 8809.65, largely boosted by banks, auto and telecom stocks, according to media reports.
Standardization must be emphasized in packaging industry, says Commerce Secretary
Sep 02, 2016, at 10:02 pm
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IBNS): Rita Teaotia, IAS, Commerce Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India laid emphasis on the standardization at a business meet held at the Kolkata branch of Indian Institute of Packaging on Saturday.