Indsur expands to newer markets under 'Make in India' campaign

Mar 10, 2015, at 12:21 am

Mumbai/Kolkata, Mar 9, (IBNS) Indsur Global Ltd, manufacturer of Power Infrastructure Castings, has tied up with reputed Global Industrial Group (GIG) of Russia, a leading Power insulator manufacturer, for long term supply of castings.

"We intend to export our products to India"

Mar 09, 2015, at 05:45 pm

South African Trade and Industry department hosted the sixth international Investment and Trade Initiative (ITI) in Kolkata recently. Nishie Gounden visited Kolkata and attended the sixth ITI as a key representative of South African food processing Company Metro Caterers CC. IBNS correspondent Deepayan Sinha caught up with her for a brief chat. Excerpts:

Hyundai gives oppurtunity to fans to support fav WC team

Mar 09, 2015, at 05:33 pm

Mumbai, Mar 9 (IBNS): Dreams do come true and Hyundai Motor India Ltd. aims to give their fans a unique chance to relive their dreams this year.

BSE Sensex down by 350 points

Mar 09, 2015, at 03:42 pm

Mumbai, Mar 9 (IBNS): The Indian market opened on a weaker note with the BSE Sensex down by more than 350 points on Monday.

Exports key to the success of Make In India initiative: Sitharaman

Mar 09, 2015, at 01:17 am

New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS) Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman said in Mumbai, that exports play a key role in ensuring success of the Make In India initiative.

Zebra Technologies ranked as top company in Indoor Location Technology by ABI Research

Mar 07, 2015, at 04:56 am

Kolkata ,Mar 6 (IBNS): Zebra Technologies Corporation was recently ranked second in ABI Research’s Indoor Location Technology Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) report.

Cisco selected by Videocon d2h to enable 4K broadcast in India

Mar 06, 2015, at 06:16 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): Videocon d2h, a Direct-to-Home (DTH) company in India, has chosen the Cisco AnyRes Live UHD Encoders to launch its 4K-enabled Ultra High Definition viewing experience.

Jet Airways celebrates International Women's Day

Mar 05, 2015, at 10:51 pm

Mumbai, Mar 5 (IBNS): As part of International Women's Day, Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline will offer its women guests attractive JetEscapes Holidays and benefits to celebrate the occasion.

Sensex rebounds

Mar 05, 2015, at 04:39 pm

Mumbai, Mar 5(IBNS) After Wednesday's rise and fall, the market rebounded with marginal gains on Thursday with the Sensex rose 62.50 points to 29443.23 and the Nifty advanced 6.75 points to 8929.40.

Truecaller expands dual SIM support with new version of Truedialer

Mar 05, 2015, at 04:56 am

New Delhi /Kolkata, Mar 4 (IBNS) - Truecaller, a search technology company that is reimagining your phonebook to make it more intelligent and useful, on Wednesday announced the global launch of the revamped version of its popular dial pad app Truedialer, available for free on Google Play.

TCS unveils platform for next gen underwriting for digital era

Mar 05, 2015, at 04:43 am

New York/Mumbai/Kolkata, Mar 4 (IBNS): Consultancy Services (TCS), on Wednesday announced the release of its Underwriting Workbench, a multi-faceted platform that combines dynamic case management, intelligent workflow, and decision support systems with robust geospatial functions such as mapping and visualization capabilities to form a solution that augments the efficiency and effectiveness of the entire underwriting process.

AOC forays into smartphone and tablet segment in India

Mar 04, 2015, at 10:35 pm

New Delhi / Kolkata, Mar 4 (IBNS): AOC, the US $12.2 billion Business Conglomerate that designs and manufactures a wide range of LED and LCD displays for global distribution, Wednesday announced its foray into Indian smartphone and Tablet market with the launch of two 3G-enabled smartphones(M601 & E40) and a 3G calling tablet(D70V50G).

VFS Global extends South African Visa facility to new locations in India

Mar 04, 2015, at 10:34 pm

New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS) VFS Global on Wednesday announced the launch of 7 new Visa Application Centres (VACs) for South Africa in India.

Mahindra Holidays launches of Club Mahindra Kanha in Madhya Pradesh

Mar 04, 2015, at 10:25 pm

Mumbai, Mar 4 (IBNS): Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd., India’s leading player in the leisure hospitality industry, Wednesday announced the launch of its new property, Club Mahindra Kanha in Madhya Pradesh.

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps

Mar 04, 2015, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai, Mar 4 (IBNS) ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar on Wednesday said the repo rate cut by Reserve Bank of India is a welcome step that demonstrates RBI's comfort with the inflation outlook and its responsiveness to emerging indicators.

Rupee up by 27 paise

Mar 04, 2015, at 05:11 pm

Mumbai, Mar 4 (IBNS): The Indian rupee was up by 27 paise to stand at 61.65 against the dollar during early trade on Wednesday.

RBI Repo Rate Cut

Mar 04, 2015, at 04:50 pm

In its previous announcements RBI governor has already stated that he will not wait even for the policy review meeting if he found all the factors under a comfortable situation, and here today once again he did what he said in second time in a row since Jan 15, this Surprise cut was led by the fiscal deficit target set for the coming FY in the Union Budget presented last week, and brought huge cheer to the market with a 25 basis point Repo rate cut.

Sensex touches 30,000-mark

Mar 04, 2015, at 03:25 pm

Mumbai, Mar 4(IBNS) Buoyed by RBI's repo cut, the Sensex crossed the 30,000-mark for the first time and nifty registered a lifetime high level on Wednesday.

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps

Mar 04, 2015, at 03:14 pm

New Delhi, Mar 4 (IBNS) Days after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented his General Budget in the Parliament, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points.

Aircel delights customers on Holi with unlimited roaming at 10p per min

Mar 04, 2015, at 05:51 am

Kolkata, Mar 3 (IBNS): To add joy for customers this festive season and in another industry-first, Aircel, one of India’s leading innovative telecom players, on Tuesday announced the launch of its unlimited Roaming proposition at 10 paise per minute.

Titan commences stainless steel case production in Coimbatore

Mar 04, 2015, at 05:42 am

Kolkata / Coimbatore, Mar 3 (IBNS): In its continued efforts to excel at manufacturing, Titan Company, India's leading manufacturer and retailer of watches, has commenced production of world-class stainless steel cases at a new facility in Coimbatore.

ICC hosts India Corporate Governance & Sustainability Vision Summit

Mar 04, 2015, at 05:39 am

New Delhi / Kolkata, Mar 3 (IBNS): Indian Chamber of Commerce organised the India Corporate Governance & Sustainability Vision Summit for the fifth year at Hotel Le Meridien in New Delhi.

India Conference at Harvard scheduled on March 7, 8

Mar 04, 2015, at 05:36 am

Mumbai, Mar 3 (IBNS): The India Conference at Harvard Initiative 2015, scheduled on Mar 7 and 8 2015, hopes to foster targeted dialogue and academic critique on India’s future.

Union Budget 2015: Children left asking for their dues, as ever

Mar 04, 2015, at 04:36 am

General trends in public expenditure on children indicate the priority accorded to children in public policy. Given the significant deficits in various development indicators regarding children, it is imperative that the government will allocate sufficiently for various programmes / schemes earmarked for the children. However, total resources earmarked for children (child budget, henceforth) in the Union Budget shows a gloomy picture.

L&T Construction wins orders valued ₹ 2215 Crores

Mar 04, 2015, at 04:33 am

Mumbai, Mar 3 (IBNS): The construction arm of L&T has won orders worth Rs. 2215 crores across various business segments over the last two months.

Tata Consultancy Services achieves Superbrands status in UK

Mar 04, 2015, at 03:50 am

London/Mumbai/Kolkata, Mar 3 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services, a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, has been awarded Business Superbrands status for 2015, following the most recent evaluation of the long-running annual survey, which has been identifying the UK’s leading business-to-business brands since 2001.

Nifty touches 9000-mark

Mar 04, 2015, at 02:49 am

Mumbai, Mar 3 (IBNS) The Nifty crossed the significant 9,000-milestone on Tuesday.

Tata Motors launches the all new SuperAce Mint nationally

Mar 03, 2015, at 10:13 pm

Mumbai, Mar 3 (IBNS) : Tata Motors Tuesday announced the launch of a new Small Pick-up, the Tata SuperAce Mint.

Tata Power announces commissioning of Unit 1 of Dagachhu Hydro project in Bhutan

Mar 03, 2015, at 08:19 pm

Mumbai/ Kolkata, Mar 3 (IBNS): Tata Power, India's largest integrated power company, has successfully commissioned 63 MW sized Unit 1 of its 126 MW Dagachhu Hydro Power Corporation (DHPC) in Bhutan.

Urban Indian households hoarding INR 56, 200 crores worth of unused goods: OLX CRUST Survey

Mar 03, 2015, at 05:59 am

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): Marketplace OLX.in has recently revealed the results of the second edition of the OLX CRUST (Consumer Research on Used-Goods and Selling Trends) Survey for 2014-15 that estimates the size of the used goods market in India to be INR 56, 200 crore.