Primarc Forays Into online business

Mar 18, 2015, at 04:41 am

Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS): Primarc Group, a dominant player in retail and realty in eastern India, on Tuesday, announced their e-commerce initiatives.

India to host first Asian Ministerial Conference of post-2015 Framework

Mar 18, 2015, at 04:21 am

Sendai , Mar 17 (IBNS) India will host the first Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction of the post-2015 era.

MoU signed between Hitachi India Ltd, Siemens Ltd and CII for smart city initiative

Mar 18, 2015, at 04:12 am

New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS) Hitachi India Limited and Siemens Limited signed a MoU with CII in the capital today to form a consortium that would create pilots and replicate them throughout the country for setting up 100 smart cities.

Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 83,951 in Feb

Mar 18, 2015, at 03:08 am

Kolkata/Mumbai, Mar 17 (IBNS): The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in February 2015, including Jaguar Land Rover, at 83,951 nos., grew by 5%, over February 2014.

Tata Power announces commissioning of second unit of 126 MW Dagachhu Hydro Power Project in Bhutan

Mar 18, 2015, at 03:05 am

Mumbai/ Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS): Tata Power, India's largest integrated power company, achieved successful commissioning of 2nd unit of 63 MW of its 126 MW Dagachhu Hydro Power Corporation (DHPC) in Bhutan.

Air Arabia rewards passengers with region's first low-cost carrier loyalty program

Mar 18, 2015, at 03:04 am

Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS): Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low cost carrier, on Tuesday launched 'Airewards', the first ever Low Cost Carrier rewards program in the MENA region, which makes earning and redeeming points effortless.

BT opens Alexander Black concept store in Milan

Mar 18, 2015, at 03:03 am

New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS) BT on Tuesday announced the opening of a concept store in Milan that gives retailers a vision of how technology can be used creatively to radically transform the in-store shopping experience.

Castrol Vecton RX Fuel Saver diesel engine oil launched

Mar 17, 2015, at 06:59 pm

Greater Noida, Mar 17 (IBNS) Castrol Vecton RX Fuel Saver 10W-40, diesel engine oil co-engineered by Castrol India Limited and Tata Motors Limited, was launched today on the side-lines of the T1 Prima Truck racing Championship at the Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida.

Jet Airways to launch dedicated freighter operations

Mar 17, 2015, at 06:36 pm

Mumbai, March 17 (IBNS): International airline Jet Airways will launch freighter operations (subject to regulatory approvals) as it will become the first private Indian passenger airline to offer all-cargo services.

Nifty above 8700 mark

Mar 17, 2015, at 05:54 pm

Mumbai, Mar 17 (IBNS) The Nifty is above the 8700-mark and the BSE Sensex is up by 168 points during trade on Tuesday.

Condition Zebra raises information security threat awareness with new Pearson VUE partnership

Mar 17, 2015, at 04:45 am

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS) Information security and risk management solutions provider Condition Zebra has announced a new partnership with global computer-based testing (CBT) leader Pearson VUE that will allow them to increase security and threat awareness around the world through training and assessment.

Wipro appoints Abid Ali Neemuchwala as Group President and Chief Operating Officer

Mar 17, 2015, at 04:26 am

Bangalore, Mar 16 (IBNS) Wipro Ltd., a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company on Monday announced the appointment of Abid Ali Neemuchwala as the Group President and Chief Operating Officer of the company, effective from Apr 1.

Rail Vikas Nigam selects L&T Infotech for SAP implementation

Mar 17, 2015, at 04:16 am

Mumbai, Mar 16 (IBNS): L&T Infotech, a global provider of information technology services and solutions, has been awarded a contract worth USD 10 Mn to integrate the business functions of Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL).

Power2SME ties up With NBFC Vistaar Finance

Mar 17, 2015, at 04:02 am

New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Power2SME, a 'buying club' for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), has inked an agreement with non-banking financial company (NBFC) Vistaar Financial Services Pvt. Ltd., to finance procurement transactions of Power2SME's SME clients.

Indian economy is fundamentally strong: FM

Mar 17, 2015, at 03:41 am

New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the Indian economy is fundamentally strong and forward looking.

JIS Group signs MOU with AIT Bangkok

Mar 17, 2015, at 03:38 am

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): International academic exchange programs are recognized for their ability to foster advancement in not just teaching training and research, but also cultural understanding and cooperation.

India to exceed China in growth this year : IMF chief

Mar 16, 2015, at 10:18 pm

New Delhi Mar 16 (IBNS) IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who begins her visit to India from Monday, has said the country's growth is expected to exceed China's this year.

IMF chief calls India a 'bright spot' in global economy

Mar 16, 2015, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi Mar 16 (IBNS) IMF chief Christine Lagarde, who begins her visit to India from Monday, has called the Asian nation as a 'bright spot' in the global economy.

India's wholesale prices drop 2.06 percent in Feb

Mar 16, 2015, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS) India's Wholesale Price Index stood at -2.06% for the month of February as compared to -0.39% for the previous month and 5.03% during the corresponding month of the previous year.

Contify wins Frost & Sullivan's New Product Innovation Award

Mar 15, 2015, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi, India, Mar 15 (IBNS): Frost & Sullivan conferred the 2015 New Product Innovation Award for Competitive Intelligence Platforms to market intelligence company Contify.

HOF launches its first showroom in Kolkata

Mar 15, 2015, at 05:06 am

Kolkata, Mar 14 (IBNS): Gujrat based furniture manufacturer HOF launched its first showroom in Kolkata's Camac Street area on Friday.

10th day: Spectrum auction sees Rs.102,215 crore bids

Mar 15, 2015, at 02:43 am

New Delhi, Mar 14 (IBNS): At the end of the 10th day of spectrum auction, the Centre has received commitments of Rs.102,215 crore from telecom operators on Saturday, officials said.

BSE Sensex drops by 427 points

Mar 14, 2015, at 02:55 am

Mumbai, Mar 13 (IBNS): The Indian market witnessed a fall with the BSE Sensex dropping by 427 points on Friday.

Prez attends roundtable on Financing of Innovations with leaders of Banking and Financial sectors

Mar 14, 2015, at 12:58 am

New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee attended Round-table on Financing of Innovations with leaders of Banking and Financial Sectors on Friday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

Vodafone announces winners of Ready for the Big League

Mar 13, 2015, at 09:07 pm

Mumbai, Mar 13 (IBNS): Vodafone Business Services, the enterprise arm of Vodafone India, on Frday announced the 10 winners of the Ready for the Big League, (RFTBL) comprising medium-sized businesses with a turnover between INR 50 crores and INR 500 crores.

JCB launches its 'Made-In-India' generators for the Indian market

Mar 13, 2015, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): JCB India Ltd. on Friday announced its entry into the Indian Genset market by introducing Diesel Generators in the range of 63-100 kVA.

BT enhances security portfolio with darktrace's cyber threat detection capabilities

Mar 13, 2015, at 07:46 pm

New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): BT on Friday announced that it is integrating technology from Darktrace, one of the world's fastest growing cyber threat defence companies, to deliver next-generation cyber threat detection and intelligence services to the global market.

Yes Bank creates awareness on road safety through campaign

Mar 13, 2015, at 07:45 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 13 (IBNS): Yes Bank through its Yes Community platform engaged with over 75,000 individuals pan-India, with the objective to highlight and emphasize the need for safe roads by engaging all stakeholders by taking up activities to promote the concept.

Sustainable habitat solutions deliberated at 6th GRIHA Summit

Mar 13, 2015, at 05:02 am

New Delhi, Mar 12 (IBNS): Leading professionals from the government, academia, civil society organisations, builders, architects and engineers participated in the sixth GRIHA Summit held on Thursday.

West Bengal is the largest seller base for Flipkart in east

Mar 13, 2015, at 05:01 am

Kolkata, Mar 12 (IBNS): West Bengal has the largest seller base in the east for Flipkart, an ecommerce marketplace.