Dec 13, 2017, at 09:41 pm
Bhubaneswar, Dec 13 (IBNS): India’s total containerized cargo capacity of 8.75 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) at all its 12 major ports, a key indicator of a country’s integration with global supply chain for value-added manufactured goods, is less than a quarter of containerized goods handled at China’s single port of Shanghai, making it imperative for us to do a fast catching up, an ASSOCHAM comprehensive study on ports has pointed out.
Where marketing ends, branding begins
Dec 13, 2017, at 09:16 pm
So, you have a business of your own? And you are confused where to start your branding activities?
SC allows hotels and restaurants to sell bottled water and packaged products over MRP
Dec 13, 2017, at 08:19 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Hotels and restaurants will now be able to sell bottled water and other packaged products over the maximum retail price (MRP) after the Supreme Court on India ruled in favour of a petition filed by Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India *FHRAI) against the Union of India, according to media reports.
The 9 essential skills of Human Resource Management: How many do you have?
Dec 13, 2017, at 07:52 pm
We’ve seen, read, heard, mocked, prepared and attended multiple HR interviews in our career, didn’t we? Remember the tough interviews you had to face? And tricky questions that made you mumble?
DCI and NHAI sign MoU to facilitate supply of sand for highways construction work
Dec 13, 2017, at 07:03 pm
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Shipping on said on Wednesday that a memorandum of understand (MoU) has bee signed between Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for facilitating the supply of sand for highways construction work.
India's consumer inflation touches 15- month high figure
Dec 12, 2017, at 11:56 pm
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS): Retail or consumer inflation of India increased to a 15-month high figure of 4.88 percent in November, government data released on Tuesday said.
Dec 12, 2017, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): Tata Chemicals has announced that National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, has sanctioned the Scheme of Arrangement between Tata Chemicals Limited (TCL) and Yara Fertilisers lndia Private Limited for the transfer of TCL’s urea and customised fertilisers business to Yara by way of a slump sale.
Ola appoints Viraj Chouhan as its Chief Communications Officer
Dec 12, 2017, at 11:44 pm
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS): Ola, India’s most popular mobility platform, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Viraj Chouhan as its Chief Communications Officer (CCO).
Coca-Cola launches premium mango drink ‘Maaza Gold’ in India
Dec 12, 2017, at 11:42 pm
Kolkata , Dec 12 (IBNS): Coca-Cola India, one of the country’s leading beverage companies, on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘Maaza Gold’, a premium mango drink made from the choicest of mangoes.
India's industrial output rises 2.2 pct in October
Dec 12, 2017, at 11:20 pm
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): India's Industrial Production moved up by 2.2 per cent in October, official data released on Monday said.
ISUZU D-MAX Reefer Concept vehicle showcased at the India Cold Chain Show
Dec 12, 2017, at 11:11 pm
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS): : Isuzu Motors India Private Limited (IMI) is showcasing the new ISUZU D-MAX Reefer and Dry Box applications at the India Cold Chain Show, being held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, between Dec 12-14.
Volvo Cars sets new benchmark in luxury SUV segment with New XC60
Dec 12, 2017, at 11:08 pm
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS): Swedish luxury car company, Volvo Cars, launched the much awaited New XC60 today. The new car replaces the highly-successful original XC60 which has been the largest selling model with nearly a million units sold globally as well as in India.
Indian benchmark indices close negative on Tuesday
Dec 12, 2017, at 09:36 pm
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS): Selling pressure in the concluding part of the business day forced the Indian market to end Tuesday on a negative note, with BSE Sensex down 227.80 points at 33227.99 and NSE Nifty down 82.10 points at 10240.20.
Dec 12, 2017, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): Apprehensions about the negative effects of certain tax demands on the Software Industry are without basis, the Union Ministry of Finance said in a release on Tuesday.
Supreme Court finds Tribunal's order in Unitech case 'disturbing'
Dec 12, 2017, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): The Supreme Court of India, on Tuesday, reprimanded the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for ordering the government takeover of realty company Unitech when the apex court is hearing on the matter, according to media reports.
Dec 12, 2017, at 12:19 am
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley said that despite subdued global economic growth.
Farm woes pronounced amidst bright GDP picture: ASSOCHAM
Dec 11, 2017, at 10:29 pm
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): If there is one sector which needs the maximum of the government’s attention and the top most priority in the ensuing Budget , it is the agriculture that has seen a major setback in Kharif production , leading to overall laggard growth of the farm sector in the country’s GDP performance for the second quarter of the current fiscal, ASSOCHAM said today.
Indian benchmark indices close higher on Monday
Dec 11, 2017, at 10:24 pm
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IBNS): The Indian market ended higher on Monday, with BSE Sensex up 205.49 points at 33,455.79 and NSE Nifty up 56.60 points at 10,322.30.
Dec 11, 2017, at 09:27 pm
Bengaluru/Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS): Tata Motors, country’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer will display six new construction and mining commercial vehicles, from its Construck range at EXCON 2017, South East Asia’s largest construction equipment exhibition. Amongst the new product launches,
Dec 11, 2017, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Tata Motors on Monday announced that the Company would be increasing prices of its entire passenger vehicles range by up to INR. 25,000, starting January 2018.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India notifies regulations for handling of grievances
Dec 10, 2017, at 06:32 pm
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has notified the IBBI (Grievance and Complaint Handling Procedure) Regulations, 2017 in the Gazette of India on Dec 7.
Direct Tax Collections for financial year 2017-18 show growth of 14.4% upto Nov: Govt
Dec 10, 2017, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to November, 2017 show that net collections are at Rs. 4.8 lakh crore which is 14.4% higher than the net collections for the corresponding period of last year, a government statement claimed.
Dec 10, 2017, at 02:11 am
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Radha Mohan Singh said that India is second largest fish producer in the world.
Toyota to increase prices by up to 3% in January, 2018
Dec 09, 2017, at 01:48 am
Bangalore, Dec 8 (IBNS): Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Friday likely to hike prices across its models by up to 3% from January 2018. The company considered the price rise after reviewing input and freight costs periodically, which is also a general industry phenomenon.
Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 1,12,473 in November 2017
Dec 09, 2017, at 01:23 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): The Tata Motors Group on Friday said its global wholesales in November 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 1,12,473 nos., higher by 22%, over November 2016.
Bank of Baroda hosts Japanese scholar Dr. Mizokami
Dec 09, 2017, at 12:00 am
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Bank of Baroda on Friday hosted a lecture session with Japan’s notable intellect, Dr. Tomio Mizokami in Mumbai.
Cut corporate tax; raise exemption limits for salaried employees: ASSOCHAM to FM
Dec 08, 2017, at 10:28 pm
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Making out a strong case for slashing of corporate tax to 25 per cent, the ASSOCHAM President Sandeep Jajodia said in his presentation before Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tax exemption limits for senior citizens and salaried employees should be also raised substantially for a demand push to the economy.
Germany supports India's 'Smart Cities' initiative
Dec 08, 2017, at 08:46 pm
New Delhi/Berlin, Dec 8 (IBNS): Germany and India have agreed on a close cooperation in integrated sustainable transport system in Bhubaneshwar, Coimbatore and Kochi.
Jet Airways reports net profit of INR 71 crores for 2nd quarter of FY’18
Dec 08, 2017, at 05:07 am
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IBNS): The Jet Airways Group on Thursday reported a net profit of INR 71 crores for the second quarter of FY’18 – its tenth successive profitable quarter.
Navy continues search, rescue and rehabilitation post Ockhi
Dec 08, 2017, at 05:03 am
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Southern Naval Command continued to undertake Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) material support, over Southeast Arabian Sea and L& M islands in the aftermath of cyclonic storm Ockhi for the eighth consecutive day.