Hero MotoCorp records 2 million unit sales in Q2
Oct 12, 2017, at 01:22 am
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Riding on robust sales of its range of motorcycles and scooters, Hero MotoCorp - the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer - has set a new global record, clocking 2 million unit sales in the just-concluded second quarter (JulySeptember) of this financial year (FY 2017-18).
Online sales may surpass Rs 30,000 cr. in festive month: ASSOCHAM
Oct 12, 2017, at 12:44 am
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Consumers are increasingly opting for online shopping preferably mobile phones, electronic gadgets, consumer durables, apparel, home appliances and gift articles on the occasion of Diwali, the sale may touch Rs 30,000 crore as against Rs. 22,000 cr spent last year, a quick survey by ASSOCHAM National Council on E-commerce.
Tata Steel strengthens position in low-carbon future technology
Oct 12, 2017, at 12:38 am
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IBNS) : Tata Steel o Wednesday said it has taken a step which places it at the forefront of lower-carbon steel innovation by acquiring the full intellectual property rights in a revolutionary technology.
Ola raises $1.1 billion in its latest round of funding
Oct 11, 2017, at 11:56 pm
Bengaluru, Oct 11 (IBNS): Ola, India’s most popular app for ridesharing, on Tuesday announced its latest round of funding of US$1.1 billion led by Tencent Holdings Limited.
Indian benchmark indices end lower on Wednesday
Oct 11, 2017, at 10:42 pm
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Indian market ended lower on Wednesday and NSE Nifty failed to hold on to its 10,000 mark, according to media reports.
Oct 11, 2017, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday that the provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to September, 2017 show that net collections totaled Rs. 3.86 lakh crore, which is 15.8 per cent higher than the net collections for the corresponding period of last year.
GST Council recommends rate structure for Petroleum and Oil Sector
Oct 11, 2017, at 08:12 pm
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance announced on Wednesday that to reduce the cascading of taxes arising on account of non-inclusion of petrol, diesel, ATF, natural gas and crude oil in GST and to incentivise investments in the E&P (exploration and production) sector and downstream sector, the GST Council has made several recommendations.
Oct 11, 2017, at 07:12 pm
Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS): Capgemini, Kolkata -- represented by Sethu Madhavan and Rabi Sankar Saha -- and Bokaro Steel -- represented by Subhasish Wilfred Kispotta and Anand Raj -- were declared the top two teams at the Kolkata Zonal (Zone 2) Finals of Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2017.
Being unidirectional makes one boring: Arijit Dutta
Oct 11, 2017, at 05:00 am
Managing director of Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd., Arijit Dutta, who is also a Bengali actor, has started his entrepreneurial journey. Shresth Bhatt interacts with him.
Oct 10, 2017, at 11:34 pm
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): Bank of Baroda, one of the largest Public Sector Banks, entered into tie-up arrangement with SBI Mutual Fund for Sales & Distribution of Mutual Fund Products.
Indian benchmark indices close higher on Tuesday, NSE Nifty crosses 10,000 mark
Oct 10, 2017, at 10:30 pm
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Tuesday with the NSE Nifty crossing the psychological 10,000 mark, according to media reports.
Oct 10, 2017, at 10:16 pm
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury car company, keeps its promise and rolls out its first assembled car, the luxurious XC90 today from its plant in Bengaluru.
Oct 09, 2017, at 11:01 pm
Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier full-service international airline, on Monday said it will introduce three new international services to its already extensive global network this winter, besides reinforcing six existing routes with additional frequencies to meet growing travel demand.
Indian benchmarks end positive on Monday
Oct 09, 2017, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): The Indian market closed positive on Monday with BSE Sensex up 32.67 points at 31846.89 and NSE Nifty was up by 8 points at 9987.70.
Quick Heal launches ‘Khushiyon Ki Security’ to secure Digital Life of your loved ones
Oct 09, 2017, at 09:53 pm
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): In line with its vision to secure Digital India, leading cyber security solutions brand, Quick Heal, has launched ‘Khushiyon Ki Security’ campaign with the objective of encouraging consumers to gift a security software to their loved ones, ensuring safety and security of their digital journey.
Sale of Chinese goods may drop 45% this Diwali; India to celebrate a Make in India Diwali: ASSOCHAM
Oct 09, 2017, at 09:28 pm
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Be it decorative items like lights, gift items, lamps and wall hangings or other product, the sale of Chinese products may decline by 40-45% this Diwali as compared to last year which was about 30% as per the market report from various states, a quick survey by ASSOCHAM-Social Development Foundation (ASDF).
ICICI Bank commits Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces
Oct 09, 2017, at 08:56 pm
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, a private sector bank, on Monday committed a financial assistance of Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces.
Truck operators begin two-day strike on Monday
Oct 09, 2017, at 08:52 pm
Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): Truck operators affiliated to the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), began their two-day nation-wide strike on Monday, according to media reports.
Mutual Funds trust sovereign the most for deploying debt funds: ASSOCHAM
Oct 09, 2017, at 04:17 am
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IBNS): When it comes deploying their resources for long term debt products, the mutual funds bet the most on the government securities or the sovereign, an ASSOCHAM analysis has shown.
GST Council approves relief package for exporters at its 22nd Meeting
Oct 07, 2017, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): A relief package for exporters was approved by the GST Council at its meeting in New Delhi on Friday.
GST Council spells out Composition Scheme and relief for SMEs
Oct 07, 2017, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Goods and Services (GST) Council has considered the implementation experience of the the past three months and gave relief to small traders in the GST, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said following the 22nd meeting of the Council in New Delhi on Friday.
GST Council recommends changes to ease burden of small and medium businesses
Oct 07, 2017, at 05:56 pm
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, in its 22nd Meeting in New Delhi, under the chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, has recommended changes to ease the burden of compliance on small and medium businesses, according to media reports on Saturday.
Mercedes-Benz India registers 41% growth by selling 4698 units in Q3
Oct 07, 2017, at 04:39 am
Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS): Luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz sustained its growth story in the Indian market by registering its best ever 3rd quarterly sales, primarily supported by an attractive product portfolio including an exceptionally high demand for the all New Long Wheelbase E-Class Sedan.
Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari inaugurate alternate route to Baratang island in A&N
Oct 07, 2017, at 12:27 am
Port Blair, Oct 6 (IBNS): An alternate sea route to Baratang Island, in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari.
Indian benchmark indices close higher on Friday
Oct 06, 2017, at 11:57 pm
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Friday with Sensex up 222.19 points at 31,814.22 while NSE Nifty was up 91 points at 9979.70.
Agencies asked to complete investigation of suspicious company bank accounts in time-bound manner
Oct 06, 2017, at 09:16 pm
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs, on Friday, said that the Central government has received vital information from 13 banks regarding suspicious companies, including shell companies.
Technology along with managerial excellence can chart a new trajectory, says Vice President Naidu
Oct 06, 2017, at 08:55 pm
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu, on Friday, inaugurated the International Conference on Technological Advancements in Railway & Metro Projects 2017, in New Delhi
Emirates wins Best Entertainment award at 2017 APEX Passenger Choice Awards
Oct 06, 2017, at 04:43 am
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): Emirates clinched the Passenger Choice award for Best Entertainment at the 2017 APEX Passenger Choice Awards held in Long Beach, California, USA this week.
SHAREit strikes in India with new marketing strategy
Oct 06, 2017, at 04:29 am
Mumbai, Oct 5 (IBNS): : SHAREit, an social content sharing platform, is all set to deepdive into the central states of India.
Volvo Cars partners with Krishna Auto Sales and opens dealership in Ludhiana
Oct 06, 2017, at 04:20 am
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury car company, has opened a new dealership, Krishna Auto Sales, in Ludhiana on Thursday.