Markets fall heavily on Thursday
Aug 26, 2016, at 12:28 am
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IBNS): Indian markets slid heavily on Thursday largely due to global cues, with Sensex tumbling 224.03 points to to 27835.91 and Nifty slipping 58.10 points to 8592.20.
Amit Sanan takes over as Yes Bank Group President and Country Head, Mid-Corporate Banking
Aug 25, 2016, at 04:44 pm
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IBNS): Yes Bank on Thursday announced the appointment of Amit Sanan as Group President and Country Head for Mid-Corporate Banking.
Double Taxation: Cabinet approves agreement and Protocol between India, Cyprus
Aug 25, 2016, at 12:47 am
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): India on Wednesday took a major step in the fight against tax evasion, "round tripping" and "base erosion/profit shifting".
Indian markets end Wednesday on positive note despite volatility
Aug 24, 2016, at 11:39 pm
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): Despite some choppy trading, Indian benchmark indices remained positive with Sensex up 69.73 points at 28059.94 and Nifty up 17.70 points at 8650.30.
ICICI Bank inaugurates a new branch in Agra
Aug 24, 2016, at 11:31 pm
Agra, Aug 24 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, a private sector bank, inaugurated a new branch at Belanganj in Agra, taking the total count of operational branches in the city to 10.
Jet Airways enhances 'seat select' feature
Aug 24, 2016, at 11:11 pm
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): Airlines major Jet Airways on Wednesday announced its decision to expan its ‘seat select’ service to now give all guests flying Economy the chance to reserve preferred seats in the cabin.
Tata Steel starts export of Tata Ferroshots from its Kalinganagar Steel Plant
Aug 24, 2016, at 11:05 pm
Kalinganagar/ Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): Tata Steel has started export of Tata Ferroshots from its steel plant located in Kalinganagar in Jajpur district of Odisha.
SlideApp announces collaboration with Paytm
Aug 24, 2016, at 10:47 pm
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): SlideApp, India’s leading lock screen app for Android Phones, on Wednesday announced its association with India’s largest mobile wallet Paytm, to offer its customers ease of using rewards in ways that range from purchasing utilities to entertainment.
Tata Power reports increase in generation capacity
Aug 24, 2016, at 07:20 pm
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): Tata Power, India’s leading integrated power company, announced on Wednesday that its generation capacity increased by close to 9 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of FY17 compared to Q1 FY16.
Packaging war between ITC and Britannia Industries
Aug 24, 2016, at 07:03 pm
Kolkata.New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): ITC has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court against Britannia Industries alleging that the latter has copied the packaging and text of one of its branded biscuits, according to media reports on Wednesday.
Manpasand Beverages sets up new manufacturing facility in Haryana
Aug 24, 2016, at 05:31 pm
Ambala, Haryana, Aug 24 (IBNS): Manpasand Beverages Limited, an Indian fruit juice player, has completed setting-up of its new manufacturing facility in the state of Haryana, a release stated.
President Mukherjee inaugurates new office building of Bharat Chamber of Commerce
Aug 24, 2016, at 04:12 am
Kolkatai, Aug 23 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a new office building of Bharat Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata, West Bengal on Tuesday.
Aug 24, 2016, at 02:44 am
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS):President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday lauded the role of micro-financing banks and said that they have a special challenge and responsibility to ensure equitable growth by addressing the financial needs of the vast unorganised sector.
Yes Bank boosts its retail banking offerings with launch of credit cards
Aug 24, 2016, at 01:00 am
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Private sector bank, Yes Bank, has launched its comprehensive portfolio of Credit Cards.
Hyundai launches global Sedan 'All New Elantra'
Aug 23, 2016, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country’s leading premium car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter,on Tuesday launched the All New 6th Generation Elantra, which redefines prestige in its class.
Indian markets close flat on Tuesday
Aug 23, 2016, at 11:33 pm
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): Market sentiment failed to perk up on Tuesday ahead of expiry of August derivative contracts and the speech by Federal Reserve Chief Janet Yellen that will provide a clue to the economic health of the US, according to media reports.
Accenture to acquire Australian security company redcore
Aug 23, 2016, at 10:36 pm
Melbourne, Aug 23 (IBNS):Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Redcore, a privately held Australia-based consulting company that specializes in providing identity and access management services (IAM), as well as security services for Cloud, network management, public key infrastructure, cyber defense, applications and the internet of things.
Land Rover announced off-road drive experience for customers in Nagpur
Aug 23, 2016, at 09:52 pm
Nagpur, Aug 23 (IBNS): After the kickoff of the Land Rover Experience tour in Kochi, followed by Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Aamby Valley and Delhi, Land Rover will continue its adventurous journey in Nagpur.
NSE moves ahead towards listing
Aug 23, 2016, at 06:30 pm
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): India’s largest stock exchange, NSE, has moved closer to listing its shares, an official released confirmed.
Lenskart and Samarpan Foundation organises free eye check-up for 1500 Tihar Jail Inmates
Aug 23, 2016, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Lenskart and Samarpan Foundation have joined hands for conducting a series of eye check ups for Tihar Jail inmates, a release said.
Naaptol founder Manu Agarwal among top CEOs in LinkedIn's Power Profile List
Aug 23, 2016, at 12:57 am
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): Manu Agarwal, Founder & CEO of Naaptol, is listed among top CEOs in the 3rd edition of LinkedIn's Power Profile-a list that comprises the most viewed CEO profiles on LinkedIn in India for 2016.
Walk out talking on Vodafone SuperNet with e-KYC
Aug 22, 2016, at 11:52 pm
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): Vodafone India on Monday announced that effective Wednesday customers walking into its 4,500 plus select Vodafone stores and Vodafone mini stores across the country for a new connection, will be able to walk out talking on Vodafone SuperNetTM instantly.
Indian markets end Monday on negative note
Aug 22, 2016, at 11:10 pm
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): The Indian markets saw red on Monday after the news of appointment of Urjit Patel as new governor of the Reserve Bank of India drove home, according to media reports.
Tata Motors launches new commercial vehicles in Indonesia
Aug 22, 2016, at 11:05 pm
Kolkata/Jakarta, Aug 22 (IBNS): PT Tata Motors Distribusi Indonesia (TMDI), a unit of Tata Motors Ltd., has launched two new-generation commercial vehicles in Indonesia, the Tata ULTRA 1012 light truck and the Tata Xenon XT D-Cab 4x4 pick-up, at the 24th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2016.
GAIL, Bloom Energy partner to power India with Clean and Reliable Energy
Aug 22, 2016, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi/ Kolkata, Aug 22 (IBNS): GAIL (India) Limited and Silicon Valley-based Bloom Energy on Monday announced a new partnership to transform India’s energy future through the use of innovative technology and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deploy revolutionary natural gas-based fuel cell technology to generate electricity.
Nandan Denim in Fortune India’s 500 Biggest & Best Midsize companies
Aug 22, 2016, at 10:29 pm
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Nandan Denim Limited (NDL), a denim fabric manufacturer, has been honoured as one of the giants of tomorrow by Fortune India in its 500 Biggest & Best Midsize companies’ rankings.
Peps Industries hosts annual dealers meet to reward outstanding dealers
Aug 22, 2016, at 10:08 pm
Kochi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Peps Industries Pvt. Ltd., a spring mattress manufacturing company, has held their Annual Dealers Meet at Le Meridien.
Honda Cars India reaches new milestone with its 300th dealership
Aug 22, 2016, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), manufacturer of passenger cars in India, on Monday announced the opening of its 300th dealership in India with the inauguration of Perfect Honda in Kochi.
Sun Pharma’s Dilip Sanghvi acquires Rs 6 9crores worth positive media visibility
Aug 22, 2016, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): In an analysis of over 24,414 print articles from English and Hindi media tracked by BlueBytes (a Comniscient Group company), a Media Analytics and Research firm – the Chairman Dilip Sanghvi of Sun Pharma, received the highest visibility among Pharma spokespersons, with 31% of all media articles with spokespersons mentioned, securing positive media value worth ₹69crores.
Kotak Mahindra Bank offers Monsoon bonanza
Aug 22, 2016, at 08:56 pm
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): To celebrate the long-awaited bountiful rains this year, Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) is presenting several tempting offers: Interest rates on home loans and business loans have been lowered; processing fees have been discounted, and foreclosure charges are being completely waived off, till Sept 10.