Cathay Pacific to provide direct freighter service between Kolkata, Hong Kong
Feb 18, 2015, at 01:01 am
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): Cathay Pacific Airways on Tuesday announced a further expansion of its freighter network with the launch of anew service to Kolkata, India, commencing March 11.
KRET will introduce modern radio-electronic solutions for IAF at Aero India
Feb 18, 2015, at 12:55 am
Bangalore, Feb 17 (IBNS): Concern Radio-Electronic Technologies (KRET), a part of the Rostec State Corporation, will present its products at the Aero India 2015 international aerospace exhibition.
HCL Infosystems sign 3-year contract with NISPL
Feb 18, 2015, at 12:49 am
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS): NISPL (subsidiary of Microsoft Mobile OY) and HCL Infosystems Ltd., India's premier IT Services and Distribution Company has signed a contract that will enhance the footprint of Microsoft Mobile devices across the Organized Trade and General Trade channels and rural India.
DB Schenker in India appoints Rupesh Gupta as Director-Ocean Freight
Feb 18, 2015, at 12:07 am
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS): Schenker India Pvt. Ltd, part of DB Schenker, the transport and logistics division of Deutsche Bahn AG, has appointed Rupesh Gupta as Director-Ocean Freight effective February 2015.
Microsoft to host India's largest cloud conference in Pune
Feb 17, 2015, at 08:12 pm
Pune / Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS) More than 1500 business leaders, software developers, technology enthusiasts, IT professionals, customers and users of Microsoft Azure platform will converge in Pune on March 18 and 19. Another 15,000 participants are expected to join the conference online, making it the largest gathering of cloud computing professionals in India.
Rostec will showcase Russian high-tech equipment at Aero India
Feb 17, 2015, at 07:22 am
Bangalore, Feb 16 (IBNS) Rostec State Corporation, an organization that promotes development, production and export of hi-tech industrial products for civil and defense sectors, will showcase a large Russian contingent at AERO INDIA 2015, in Bangalore.
Kadri Wovens increases revenues from US-based retail customers with Microsoft Office 365
Feb 17, 2015, at 07:19 am
New Delhi /Kolkata , Feb 16 (IBNS): Kadri Wovens, a manufacturer of luxury bed-and-bath linen, has witnessed a 30% increase in revenues from its top US-based retail customers by deploying Microsoft Office 365 productivity suite.
Feb 17, 2015, at 07:18 am
More than fiscal incentives/ changes, the Express Industry has been asking the Government for procedural simplifications and modifications so that customs clearances are expedited at all gateways. These simplifications include single window clearance from all regulatory authorities at airports.
Air Arabia 2014 full year net profit climbs30% to AED 566 million
Feb 17, 2015, at 07:15 am
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS): Air Arabia (PJSC), the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, announced on Monday its financial results for the full year ending Dec 31 where it reported a record net profit for the full year of AED 566 million, up 30 per cent compared to AED 435 million for the same period last year.
JSW Steel produces 11.20 lac tonnes in Jan
Feb 17, 2015, at 07:09 am
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) JSW Steel Limited on Monday said it has registered a crude steel production for Jan 2015, at 11.20 lac tonnes showing a growth of 1% over corresponding month of previous year.
Feb 17, 2015, at 06:56 am
Bangalore, Feb 16 (IBNS): Infosys, a leader in consulting, technology and next generation services, on Monday announced a definitive agreement to fully acquire Panaya, Inc., a provider of automation technology for large scale enterprise software management, in cash, for an enterprise value of USD 200 million.
No shortage of fertilizers in country: Govt
Feb 17, 2015, at 03:59 am
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) The Indian government on Tuesday said there is no shortage of fertilizers, particularly of urea, in the country.
Air Arabia 2014 net profit climbs 30% to AED 566 million
Feb 17, 2015, at 12:58 am
New Delhi,Feb 16 (IBNS): Air Arabia (PJSC), the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier, on Monday announced its financial results for the full year ending 31 December 2014, reflecting another year of continued growth and high levels of profitability.
IT major Infosys acquires US-based firm Panaya
Feb 16, 2015, at 05:45 pm
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS): Indian IT giant Infosys on Monday announced the acquisition of US-based firm Panaya for Rs 1,250 crore, media reports said.
Feb 16, 2015, at 01:47 am
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IBNS): Giving pressure to consumers, the prices of petrol and diesel were increased on Sunday.
Apollo Hospitals' standalone revenues up 19%
Feb 15, 2015, at 04:28 am
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IBNS) : Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (AHEL), a leading healthcare provider, today reported its financial results according to Indian GAAP for the quarter and nine months ended Dec 31, 2014.
Agriculture sector is key to poverty eradication: PM
Feb 15, 2015, at 02:53 am
Baramati, Feb 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the agriculture sector is key to eradication of poverty in India.
An industrialist praises Arvind Kejriwal for tenacity
Feb 14, 2015, at 10:09 pm
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IBNS) While he is often seen as a politician with an anti-corruption agenda that also targets top industrial houses of India, a prominent industrialist praised Arvind Kejriwal's assumption in office on Saturday as the chief minister of Delhi for the second time.
World is taking note of India's economic growth: Modi
Feb 14, 2015, at 09:43 pm
Pune, Feb 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said that the world is taking note of India's GDP growth, which has risen to 7.4 percent - and added that experts are now describing India as the fastest growing economy in the world.
Agriculture sector is key to poverty eradication: Modi
Feb 14, 2015, at 09:39 pm
Baramati, Maharashtra, Feb 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, Saturday said that the agriculture sector is key to eradication of poverty in India.
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Honda Foundation announces 8th Honda Young Engineer and Scientists Award in India
Feb 14, 2015, at 02:08 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Honda Motor India Pvt. Limited (HMI) on Friday announced the 8thYoung Engineers and Scientists’ (Y-E-S) awards for 2014 in India.
Emirates celebrates the spirit of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 in India
Feb 14, 2015, at 01:47 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Continuing its association with International Cricket Council, Emirates airline, a global connector of people, places and sporting passions, is once again an official worldwide partner for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.
Feb 14, 2015, at 01:31 am
Nifty Future tumbled and extended its previous week’s losses hitting its lowest closing level in more than three weeks as exit polls predict victory for AAP in Delhi assembly election but bounced back from the lows and closed at its highest level in almost a week getting help from the factors like Russia, Ukraine reaching a cease-fire deal, friendlier talks between negotiators in Europe over Greece's debt troubles and strong third quarter results declared by SBI, BPCL.
India, ASEAN to work together to realize potentials in Agri and Food Sector
Feb 14, 2015, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): India has moved with a great sense of priority and speed to turn its 'Look East Policy' into an 'Act East Policy'.
Micromax appoints Ashish Agrawal as Chief Technology officer
Feb 14, 2015, at 12:14 am
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Smartphone player and consumer electronics brand, Micromax Informatics Ltd., on Friday announced the appointment of Ashish Agrawal as its new Chief Technology Officer.
FedEx Express appoints David Ross President of MEIA
Feb 13, 2015, at 11:26 pm
Mumbai, Feb 13 (IBNS): FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and an express transportation company, has named David Ross president of its new Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa Region (MEIA) region.
Alstom to provide track work for Line 7 of Delhi Metro
Feb 13, 2015, at 11:22 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Alstom has been awarded a contract worth €25 million by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to provide track work on the new line 7 of Delhi Metro by the end of 2016.
Indo Rama Synthetics registers net sales at Rs 659.58
Feb 13, 2015, at 11:20 pm
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Limited,a polyester manufacturer, on Friday announced its unaudited results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2014.
Bosch Limited registers 13.1 percent growth in Q4
Feb 13, 2015, at 11:04 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IBNS): Bosch Limited, a leading supplier of technology and services, posted net sales and income from operations of INR 2,332 crores in Quarter 4, registering a 13.1 percent increase over the same period of the previous year.
Ebola: World Bank will provide seeds to farmers in West Africa to ward off hunger
Feb 13, 2015, at 10:56 pm
New York, Feb 13 (IBNS) The World Bank Group announced on Thursday that it has mobilized some $15 million in emergency financing to provide a record 10,500 tons of maize and rice seed to more than 200,000 farmers in the countries most-affected by the unprecedented Ebola outbreak, in time for the April planting season.