Cash-strapped Jet Airways cuts down on free meals

Dec 03, 2018, at 11:14 pm

Mumbai, Dec 3 (IBNS/NITN): The cash-strapped Jet Airways on Monday announced it would stop free meals for most of its domestic economy passengers from January. The passengers, however, will be able to buy meals.

Smartphone Users in India to double by 2022: Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI)

Dec 03, 2018, at 07:14 pm

Bengaluru, Dec 3 (IBNS): The internet is made up of thousands of public and private networks around the world. And since it came to life in 1984, more than 4.7 zettabytes of IP traffic have flowed across it. In India alone, IP networks carried 108 Petabytes of data per day in 2017 and are expected to reach 646 Petabytes per day by 2022.

Jet Airways expands range of 'fare choices' for domestic travel

Dec 03, 2018, at 06:49 pm

Mumbai, Dec 3 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, on Monday announced further enhancements to its Fare Choices framework, which was initially unveiled in 2016.

TVS Motor Company posts 27% sales growth in November

Dec 03, 2018, at 03:31 pm

Hosur, Dec 3 (IBNS):  Automobile giant TVS Motor Company on Monday said it registered a growth of 27% with sales increasing from 251,965 units in November 2017 to 319,965 units in the month of November 2018.

Tata Motors domestic sales recorded 50,470 units in November

Dec 01, 2018, at 06:24 pm

Mumbai, Dec 1 (IBNS): After the strong growth witnessed in the last 7 months, in November 2018, the sales performance of Tata Motors Commercial and Passenger Vehicles Business in the domestic market, for the first time witnessed a drop of 4% at 50,470 units as against 52,464 units over last year, due to low consumer sentiments as a result of liquidity crisis in the industry, higher interest rates and rising fuel costs.

Centre collects Rs. 97,637 crore as GST revenue

Dec 01, 2018, at 06:07 pm

New Delhi, Dec 1 (IBNS): The total gross GST revenue collected in the month of November, 2018 is Rs. 97,637 crore of which CGST is Rs. 16,812 crore, SGST is Rs. 23,070 crore, IGST is Rs. 49,726 crore (including Rs. 24,133crore collected on imports) and Cess is Rs. 8,031 crore(including Rs. 842crore collected on imports).

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 11,390 units in November 2018

Dec 01, 2018, at 05:51 pm

Kolkata, Dec 1 (IBNS): Automobile Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Monday said it sold a total of 10721 units in the domestic market in November 2018.

Maruti Suzuki to sell 153,539 units

Dec 01, 2018, at 05:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 1 (IBNS): Automobile maker Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold a total of 153,539 units in November 2018.

Google to shutdown Hangouts?

Dec 01, 2018, at 03:37 pm

San Francisco, Dec 1 (IBNS): Popular search engine Google might shutdown its Hangouts outlet by 2020, media reports said.

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society hold their annual International Microwave and RF Conference

Dec 01, 2018, at 03:25 pm

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): The annual International Microwave and RF Conference (ImaaRC) was recently held in Kolkata under the aegis of  IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S). 

LPG price cut by Rs. 6.52 per cylinder

Nov 30, 2018, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Giving relief to consumers, Indian Oil Corporation on Friday said price of domestic LPG has been reduced by Rs. 6.52 per cylinder.

India’s GDP growth rate for Q2 touches 7.1 percent

Nov 30, 2018, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): India's economy grew at 7.1 percent in the July-September quarter of current fiscal, government data released on Friday said.

Ajay Bhushan Pandey takes over as Revenue Secretary

Nov 30, 2018, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Ajay Bhushan Pandey took over as the Union Revenue Secretary upon superannuation of Dr Hasmukh Adhia here on Friday, officials said.

Rupee climbs by 21 paise, hits three-month high

Nov 30, 2018, at 12:50 pm

Mumbai, Nov 30 (IBNS): The Indian currency opened higher as it climbed by 21 paise against one US dollar on Friday, media reports said.

Ascon establishes it’s footprints in Dubai with Ascon Softech

Nov 30, 2018, at 12:27 am

Kolkata, Nov 29 (IBNS): Ascon Infrastructure India Ltd recently unveiled it’s latest venture Ascon Softech in Dubai is in the area of Surveillance.

Congress slams new GDP data

Nov 29, 2018, at 12:41 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Congress has slammed the new GDP back-series data released by the Modi government on Wednesday showed slower growth during the UPA regime that was previously recorded.

New GDP data shows slower growth during UPA years

Nov 28, 2018, at 10:37 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): New GDP back-series data released by the Modi government on Wednesday showed slower growth during the UPA regime that was previously recorded.

Manoj Sinha flags off Buxar-Varanasi MEMU

Nov 28, 2018, at 06:41 pm

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Minister of State of Railways and Minister of State (I/C) of Communications, Manoj Sinha flagged off one pair of 63229/63230 Buxar-Varanasi MEMU. 

Foreign Minister of Gabon calls on Suresh Prabhu

Nov 28, 2018, at 06:11 pm

New delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Gabon, Regis Immongault, called on Union Minister for Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

SBI hikes FD interest rates

Nov 28, 2018, at 03:54 pm

Mumbai, Nov 28 (IBNS) : State Bank of India (SBI), the largest lender of the country, revised its fixed deposit (FD) interest rates on select maturities with effect from Wednesday, SBI  said on its website, sbi.co.in.

Shujaat Bukhari killer terrorist Naveed Jatt shot dead in encounter

Nov 28, 2018, at 01:46 pm

Jammu, Nov 28 (IBNS): Terrorist Naveed Jatt, who had killed journalist Shujaat Bukhari, was shot dead in an encounter in Kashmir's budgam district on Wednesday, media reports said.

Bandhan Bank felicitates Asian Games Gold Medallist Swapna Barman

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:38 pm

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): Bandhan Bank Ltd. celebrated the success of Swapna Barman for winning India’s maiden gold medal in the Heptathlon event of the Asian Games 2018.

Raman Group announces its Expansion Plan for West Bengal

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:30 pm

Kolkata,  Nov 27 (IBNS): One of the largest producers in the Animal Feed segment in the region, Raman Group has announced its expansion plans in a Press Conference in Kolkata.

Arvind Limited initiates operations at its new large garmenting hub in Gujarat

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:25 pm

Kolkata / Gujrat, Nov 27 (IBNS): Arvind Limited, the $1.7 billion textile-to-retail conglomerate, on Tuesday announced the launch of its largest garmenting hub in Gujarat, as part of its capacity expansion strategy, with two manufacturing facilities in Bavla near Ahmedabad.

mjunction’s 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference begins

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:10 pm

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): The 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference organised by mjunction services limited, an Indian B2B e-commerce company, began in Kolkata on Tuesday.

mjunction's 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference begins in Kolkata

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:09 pm

Kolkata, Nov 27 (IBNS): The 12th Indian Coal Markets Conference organised by mjunction services limited, an Indian B2B e-commerce company, began in Kolkata on Tuesday. 

OYO appoints Rohit Kapoor to lead New Real Estate Businesses

Nov 27, 2018, at 08:06 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS) OYO Hotels, South Asia’s most significant, one of China’s top five, and the world’s fastest-growing chain of leased and franchised hotels, homes & living spaces, today announced the appointment of Rohit Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer, New Real Estate Businesses, effective Dec 6, 2018.

Huawei launches the King of Smartphones; Huawei Mate 20 Pro in India

Nov 27, 2018, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS):  Huawei Consumer Business Group, India on Tuesday unveiled the most highly anticipated device of the year – the Huawei Mate 20 Pro, which will set a new bar for Smartphone performance in 2018.

NPCC is now a Miniratna

Nov 27, 2018, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC) has been conferred with the status of Miniratna : Category –I by the Government of India.

Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu launches logo and brochure of Logix India

Nov 27, 2018, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu,launched the logo and brochure of Logix India 2019 in New Delhi on Tuesday.