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Ayushman Bharat, other factors may help insurance industry grow to USD 280 bn by 2020: ASSOCHAM-APAS study

Sep 10, 2018, at 03:33 pm

New York, Sept 10 (IBNS): The Indian insurance industry is expected to grow to USD 280 billion by FY 2020 with the government’s flagship Ayushman Bharat – the National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) and other growth drivers like rising disposable incomes, presence of global players and easing of the regulatory regime, helping penetration of the insurance culture in the country, according to an ASSOCHAM-APAS study.  

Tata Motors Group registers global wholesales at 1,07,030 in August 2018

Sep 10, 2018, at 03:14 pm

Mumbai, Sept 10 (IBNS): Automobile giant The Tata Motors Group on Monday said it has registered global wholesales in August 2018, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 1,07,030 nos., higher by 14%, as compared to August 2017.

At 72.44 per USD, Indian rupee reaches a new low

Sep 10, 2018, at 11:44 am

Mumbai, Sept 9 (IBNS): The rupee on Monday reached a new low of Rs. 72.44 corresponding to one US dollar, media reports said.

Mexico keen to enhance bi-lateral trade relationship with India says Mexican Ambassador in Kolkata

Sep 09, 2018, at 05:51 pm

Kolkata, Sep 9 (IBNS): The year 2017 marked a watershed in India-Mexico business relations with India figuring among the top ten trade partners of Mexico for the first time and Mexico emerging as the most important trade partner of India in entire Americas after the United States.

Tata Nexon launched in Bangladesh

Sep 08, 2018, at 05:29 pm

Dhaka, Sept 8 (IBNS): Automobile major Tata Motors, along with its distributor, Nitol Motors Ltd announced the launch of its most stylish compact SUV, Tata Nexon in Bangladesh, on Saturday.  

Petrol price crosses Rs. 80/litre in Delhi

Sep 08, 2018, at 10:42 am

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): The price of petrol in the national capital has crossed Rs. 80/litre on Saturday.

Alibaba supremo Jack Ma to retire from company

Sep 08, 2018, at 09:16 am

Beijing, Sept 8 (IBNS): Alibaba’s co-founder and executive chairman Jack Ma has decided to step down from his position.

Tata Capital Financial Services Limited NCD offers interest rate upto 9.10 pct

Sep 07, 2018, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS)  Tata Capital Financial Services, a subsidiary of Tata Sons, on Friday announced to raise Rs 7,500 crore through issue of non-convertible debentures, with an an interest rates between 8.70 per cent to 9.10 per cent per year varying on terms, which will open for subscription from September 10.

GSI signs MoU with NRSC-ISRO to utilize airborne Hyperspectral Data

Sep 07, 2018, at 07:40 pm

Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS): Geological Survey of India (GSI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Remote Sensing Centre-Indian Space Research Organisation (NRSC-ISRO) recently at GSI in presence of its Director General Dr Dinesh Gupta and Director, NRSC , Santanu Chowdhury.

Petrol, diesel prices continue to rise

Sep 07, 2018, at 11:18 am

New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS): The petrol and diesel prices in several metropolitan cities continued to rise even on Friday, media reports said.

Mercedes-Benz India bolsters its new generation cars portfolio, launches CLA Urban Sport

Sep 06, 2018, at 09:21 pm

Pune, Sept 6 (IBNS): Indian luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz on Thursday launched the CLA 200 and CLA 200 d Urban Sport, petrol and diesel versions for its young and happening customers. 

Rupee fall unabated, now at 72 a dollar

Sep 06, 2018, at 05:08 pm

Mumbai, Sept 6 (IBNS) :  Continuing its steady fall, The Indian rupee on Thursday crossed the 72-mark against the U.S. dollar for the first time to reach an all-time low, reports said.

Jaitley says global reasons responsible for rupee hitting all-time low

Sep 05, 2018, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said all global reasons are responsible for rupee hitting an all-time low on Thursday.

VitrA introduces autoclean washbasins for hygienic bathrooms!

Sep 05, 2018, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): VitrA, the leading bathroom solutions brand of Eczacıbaşı Building Products Division in Turkey underlines the importance of hygiene with user –friendly cleaning solutions. VitrA’s newly developed AutoClean washbasins offer an auto clean function that makes cleaning fast and easy which also contributes to bathroom hygiene and healthier homes.

Rupee touches fresh all-time low at 71.79

Sep 05, 2018, at 12:51 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS):Continuing its rapid fall,the Indian rupee touched a fresh all-time low of 71. 79 against the US dollar, falling 21 paise in late morning deals on Wednesday, reports said.

Datsun India launches the stylish redi-GO Limited Edition’2018 for the festive season

Sep 04, 2018, at 07:04 pm

Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): To celebrate the spirit of festive season, Datsun India has announced the launch of the stylish redi-GO Limited Edition’2018 across two variants.

Jet Airways announces six-day global fare sale

Sep 04, 2018, at 06:57 pm

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): Airlines major Jet Airways on Tuesday announced an attractive six-day global fare sale.

Rupee hits all-time low of Rs. 71.37

Sep 04, 2018, at 10:30 am

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Indian currency reached an all-time low of Rs. 71.37 against one US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, media reports said.

Note ban not the reason behind economic slowdown of the country: Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar

Sep 03, 2018, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS):  NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar has said that note ban, which was carried out by the Centre in 2016, was not the reason behind the country's economic slowdown.  

OYO launches the first Townhouse in Jaipur

Sep 03, 2018, at 10:57 pm

Jaipur, Sept 3 (IBNS): Hospitality chain OYO on Monday announced the launch of its mid-market offering ‘OYO Townhouse’ in Jaipur city of Rajasthan.

Mahindra unveils the Marazzo, launch price starting at Rs 9.99 lacs across India

Sep 03, 2018, at 10:33 pm

Nashik, Sept 3 (IBNS): Automobile giant Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) to on Monday launched the much awaited Marazzo. 

India rupee touches all-time low figure of 71.21 per dollar

Sep 03, 2018, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Indian rupee plunged further below to end at an all-time low of 71.21 per dollar on Monday.

Petrol, diesel prices hit record high

Sep 03, 2018, at 11:54 am

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IBNS): The petrol and diesel prices have touched a new high in major cities of the country on Monday.

Hero Motocorp sells 685,047 units of motorcycles, scooters in August

Sep 02, 2018, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Keeping up the momentum of strong performance, Hero MotoCorp, automobile manufacturer, on Sunday said it has reported yet another month of strong sales.

Mahindra’s auto sector sells 48,324 vehicles during August 2018, a growth of 14%

Sep 01, 2018, at 04:01 pm

Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), a part of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group, on Saturday announced its auto sales performance for August 2018 which stood at 48,324 vehicles, compared to 42,207 vehicles during August 2017, a growth of 14%.

Tata Motors growth momentum continues in August 2018 with 27% increase in its domestic sales performance

Sep 01, 2018, at 03:56 pm

Mumbai,  Sept 1 (IBNS): Automobile giant Tata Motors sales in the domestic market in August 2018, grew by 27%, at 58,262 units compared to 45,906 units over previous year.

Petrol prices hiked yet again

Sep 01, 2018, at 02:12 pm

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IBNS) : Petrol prices were hiked across the four major metros for the seventh consecutive day on Saturday.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 14581 units in the month of August 2018

Aug 31, 2018, at 07:25 pm

Bangalore, Aug 31 (IBNS): Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold a total of 14100 units in the domestic market in August 2018.  

Coca-Cola to acquire coffee brand Costa Limited

Aug 31, 2018, at 06:50 pm

Atlanta, Aug 31 (IBNS): Soft drink manufacturing giant The Coca-Cola Company on Friday announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Costa Limited, which was founded in London in 1971 and has grown to become a major coffee brand across the world.

India's GDP grows at 8.2 percent in 2019-2019 first quarter

Aug 31, 2018, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): India's economy marked an impressive growth of 8.2 percent in the first quarter of the 2018-19 financial year, as per government data released on Friday.