IDE to host 12th edition Hotelier Summit India and 3rd edition of HLICA in Mumbai
May 05, 2017, at 12:53 am
Mumbai, May 4 (IBNS): The World Travel and Tourism Council forecasts Indian tourism sector to grow at annual average growth rate of 7 per cent over the next ten years.
Tata Docomo launches new unlimited talktime coupons for AP and Telangana circle
May 04, 2017, at 11:32 pm
Hyderabad, May 4 (IBNS): Tata Docomo has introduced two recharge coupons for GSM prepay customers in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, an official release stated.
Aircel partners with NDTV to provide regional news content
May 04, 2017, at 11:19 pm
Bengaluru, May 4 (IBNS): Catering to the demand for regional content, Aircel in partnership with NDTV on Thursday introduced an IVR and SMS led service, Hyperlocal News – My City My News, an official release stated.
Punj Lloyd and IWI set up India’s first pvt sector small arms plant in Madhya Pradesh
May 04, 2017, at 09:41 pm
Malanpur, Madhya Pradesh, May 4 (IBNS) - Diversified conglomerate Punj Lloyd and its JV Partner, Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) today inaugurated the country’s first Private Sector Small Arms Manufacturing Plant at Malanpur in Madhya Pradesh.
Gold demand slips from last year’s record Q1, retail investment demand steady
May 04, 2017, at 09:07 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai, May 4 (IBNS)- Global gold demand in Q1 2017 was 1,034 tonnes (t), a decline of 18% compared to the record Q1 in 2016, according to the World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends report.
Indian benchmark indices decline on Wednesday
May 04, 2017, at 03:06 am
Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS): The Indian market ended in negative territory on Wednesday with BSE Sensex down 26.38 points at 29894.80 and NSE Nifty down 1.85 points at 9311.95.
World Economic Forum, South African Government launch push to Bridge Digital Divide
May 04, 2017, at 01:35 am
Durban, South Africa, May 3 (IBNS): The World Economic Forum, in partnership with the Government of South Africa, will this week announce the launch of a new platform project called South Africa Internet for All, which aims to bring millions of South Africans, including those in rural areas, onto the internet for the first time through new models of public-private collaboration. Currently, according to the International Telecommunications Union, 52% of South Africans use the internet.
Honda Cars India Ltd. continues growth momentum registering over 38% growth in April 2017
May 04, 2017, at 12:53 am
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of passenger cars in India, on Wednesday registered monthly domestic sales of 14,480 units in April 2017 against 10,486 units in corresponding month last year, registering a growth of 38.1%.
Jaguar Land Rover India opens bookings for diesel variant of The Jaguar XE in India
May 03, 2017, at 09:53 pm
Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS): Jaguar on Tuesday announced that it has started accepting bookings for the diesel variant of the Jaguar XE in India.
May 03, 2017, at 09:49 pm
Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s full service, premier international airline, has expanded the scope of its popular eduJetter programme for upcoming 2017-18 academic year.
Fitch affirms India at 'BBB-'; outlook stable
May 03, 2017, at 02:23 am
Hong Kong, May 2 (IBNS): Fitch Ratings has affirmed India's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings at 'BBB-'. The Outlooks are 'stable'.
May 03, 2017, at 12:43 am
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The Minister of Communications Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched here Tarang Sanchar, a web portal for Information sharing on Mobile Towers and EMF Emission Compliances and said that it will go a long way in clearing the myths and misconceptions of public on mobile towers and emissions from them.
Maharajas’ Express to begin its 2 new tour circuits
May 02, 2017, at 11:55 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The Indian Railway PSU, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) on Tuesday said it has decided to start two new circuits of their flagship luxury train Maharajas’ Express, this year.
Mumbai: “Manthan: Art & Science of developing leaders†book launched
May 02, 2017, at 10:35 pm
Mumbai, May 2 (IBNS): In the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world of today, leaders are faced with ever new set of challenges. If competitive pressures are high then businesses are also increasingly confronted with ethical dilemmas ranging from scarcity of resources to being mindful of local community needs.
Hyundai domestic sales grew by 5.7%
May 02, 2017, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter, on Tuesday said it has registered the domestic sales of 44,758 units and exports of 11,610 units with cumulative sales of 56,368 units for the month of April 2017.
Hyundai domestic sales grew by 5.7%
May 02, 2017, at 10:01 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter, on Tuesday said it has registered the domestic sales of 44,758 units and exports of 11,610 units with cumulative sales of 56,368 units for the month of April 2017.
Tata Steel completes sale of its Speciality Steels business to Liberty House Group
May 02, 2017, at 09:52 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Tata Steel UK on Tuesday said it has completed the sale of its Speciality Steels business to Liberty House Group for a total consideration of £100 million.
May 02, 2017, at 09:50 pm
Indianapolis, Indiana,May 2 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology and next-generation services, today announced that it plans to hire 10,000 American workers over the next two years.
ICICI Group dedicates 100 ‘ICICI Digital Villages’ to the nation
May 02, 2017, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS):: ICICI Group on Tuesday dedicated 100 ‘ICICI Digital Villages’ to the nation at an event in New Delhi marking the bank’s efforts to partner the nation’s progress by empowering rural India.
Infosys to hire 10,000 Americans after Trump's visa policy revision
May 02, 2017, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) : In what people may perceive as a result of US President Donald Trump's H-1B visa policy, Indian IT giant Infosys will hire 10,000 Americans in the next two years.
'Broadly positive' outlook for Asia-Pacific threatened by rising global uncertainty, warns UN report
May 02, 2017, at 02:24 pm
'Broadly positive' outlook for Asia-Pacific threatened by rising global uncertainty, warns UN report
Tata Motors’ Passenger Vehicles continue growth momentum in April 2017
May 01, 2017, at 11:41 pm
Kolkata / Mumbai, May 1 (IBNS): In April 2017, Tata Motors passenger vehicles, in the domestic market, on Monday said it continued its growth momentum at 12,827 nos., a growth of 23%, over April 2016, due to an encouraging response for its recently launched lifestyle UV, Tata HEXA and its latest Styleback, the Tata TIGOR. The Tata TIAGO continues to maintain good order pipeline.
Eight core industries expand by 5 percent in March
May 01, 2017, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Eight core industries increased by 5 per cent in March, official data released by the government said.
Maruti Suzuki India sells 151,215 units in April 2017
May 01, 2017, at 09:13 pm
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): Maruti Suzuki India Limited, leader in passenger vehicles, on Monday said it sold a total of 151,215 units in April 2017.
India awakens computer animation awareness of Toronto mayor
May 01, 2017, at 07:43 pm
Ontario 2017-18 Budget: Toronto Mayor John Tory and others react
May 01, 2017, at 07:28 pm
Toronto, May 1 (IBNS): Toronto Mayor John Tory said he was thankful to Ontario’s 2017-2018 budget which allowed Toronto to tax both hotel and vacant properties, but his main concern was that Toronto had failed to receive funds for fixing crumbling housing, media reports said.
Petrol, diesel prices increase
May 01, 2017, at 06:08 am
New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Petrol price was increased by 1 paisa per litre on Sunday, officials said.
Devise back up minimum income schemes for those losing jobs due to automation: ASSOCHAM-PwC Paper
Apr 30, 2017, at 11:22 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): With the Indian IT and other industries facing some of the daunting challenges from protectionism in the US and Artificial Intelligence (AI), an ASSOCHAM-PwC study has made out a strong case for government –industry schemes which ensure a minimum income to those displaced , along with basic health facilities for the families in stress.
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Kokuyo Camlin begins operations from Patalganga plant
Apr 29, 2017, at 04:59 am
Mumbai, Apr 28 (IBNS): Kokuyo Camlin, the pioneers and leading manufacturer of wide range of stationery and colour material as well as art material, has begun operations from its new factory in Patalganga, Maharashtra. With an investment of Rs. 100 crore, the Patalganga factory located at MIDC will serve as a hub for meeting demand in the Indian market as well as fulfilling the role of a manufacturing centre of products for Japan and other international markets.
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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank commences operations in Kolkata
Apr 29, 2017, at 04:58 am
Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ujjivan Financial Services Ltd. on Friday announced the commencement of its banking operations in Kolkata with the launch of six branches.