Cabinet gives nod to 6 per cent hike in DA for central government employees
Sep 09, 2015, at 08:30 pm
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners.
Siemens offers integrated solutions for smart city development
Sep 09, 2015, at 02:47 am
New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): New urban sector initiatives like the Smart City Mission and Housing for All Mission came in for extensive discussion between the Minister of Urban Development and Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and high level delegations from Siemens AG and the UNO and UNDP.
BML Munjal University hosts BMU Leadership Series
Sep 08, 2015, at 11:25 pm
Gurgaon/Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS): The 'BMU Leadership Series,' an innovative initiative of the BML Munjal University (which has been instated by The Hero Group), has resumed recently.
Sep 08, 2015, at 10:55 pm
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS): The foundation stone laying ceremony for the greenfield Defence Production facility of The Tata Power Company Limited, Strategic Engineering Division (Tata Power SED) at Vemagal (District Kolar), Karnataka, was held on Tuesday with Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah laying the foundation stone.
Kotak Mutual Fund launches Kotak Capital Protection Oriented Scheme
Sep 08, 2015, at 10:50 pm
Mumbai, Sept 8 (IBNS): Kotak Mutual Fund on Tuesday announced the launch of Kotak Capital Protection Oriented Scheme Series 1 (KCPOSS-1).
NPCI hosts e-payment literacy workshop in Karnataka
Sep 08, 2015, at 10:48 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 8 (IBNS): National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the umbrella organization for all retail payment system in the country has initiated an 'e-Payments Literacy Workshop' in Karnataka on the occasion of World Literacy Day.
Indian market closes in the green, Sensex moves up by 424 points
Sep 08, 2015, at 10:45 pm
Mumbai, Sept 8 (IBNS) The Indian market ended in the green with the Sensex closing 424 points above on Tuesday.
Swipe rolls out Freedom OS OTA update for Elite users
Sep 08, 2015, at 10:36 pm
New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): Within weeks of launching its own 'Freedom OS' for the newly-launched Swipe Elite, homegrown mobile technology major Swipe Technologies has announced the OTA (Over-The-Air) updates for its innovative new Operating System.
Infosys positioned as leader in Everest Group's 2015 PEAK Matrix for Independent Testing Services
Sep 08, 2015, at 10:31 pm
Bangalore, Sept 8 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, has been named a Leader in the Independent Testing Services-PEAK Matrix Assessment and Profile Compendium 2015report by Everest Group.
BSNL upgrades the speed of all Landline Broadband customers from 512 kbps to minimum 2 Mbps
Sep 08, 2015, at 01:59 am
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Committed to the Government's Digital initiatives announced by PM Narendra Modi, BSNL has decided to upgrade Broadband speed to minimum 2 Mbps at no additional cost for all the Broadband customers on PAN-India Basis from Oct 1.
Sep 08, 2015, at 01:01 am
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra, part of the USD 16.9 billion Mahindra Group has launched Mahindra 415 DI.
Mahindra Group launches 8th Annual Sustainability Report under the theme 'BusinessWise'
Sep 08, 2015, at 01:00 am
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS) The Mahindra Group on Monday launched the 8th edition of its annual Sustainability Report which detailed the Group’s efforts at becoming more environment conscious.
Sep 07, 2015, at 11:36 pm
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS): Lava International Limited, one of the leading and fastest growing companies in the mobile handset industry, on Monday announced the launch of Pixel V2-a device that will redefine smartphone photography.
Sensex closes below 25000-level
Sep 07, 2015, at 10:50 pm
Mumbai, Sept 7 (IBNS): Crashing below the 25000 level, the BSE Sensex closed 308.09 points below on Monday.
Kestrel Mobiles forays into the mobile accessories segment
Sep 07, 2015, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Kestrel Mobiles, one of the country’s leading players in ICT business, on Monday announced its foray into the smartphone and tablet accessories segment.
ICICI Academy for Skills organises first convocation at its centre in Zirakpur
Sep 07, 2015, at 09:01 pm
Zirakpur, Sept 7 (IBNS) : ICICI Academy for Skills (ICICI Academy), an institute set up by the ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth (ICICI Foundation) to create sustainable livelihood for the youth, on Friday organized a convocation ceremony for the first batch of students at its centre in Punjab's Zirakpur area.
J&K Bank starts online exams for recruitment of Relationship Executives
Sep 06, 2015, at 06:46 pm
Srinagar, Sept 6 (IBNS): As a first exercise of such scale in Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Bank on Saturday started online examination for the posts of Relationship Executives (RE) at 163 centers set up across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh regions.
HDFC Bank to add 36 more branches in Kolkata
Sep 05, 2015, at 05:59 pm
Kolkata, Sep 5 (IBNS): HDFC bank is planning to add 36 more branches in West Bengal, making it to 200 branches in West Bengal by the end of this financial year.
All-new Volvo XC90 marks 266 pre-orders in India
Sep 05, 2015, at 05:04 am
Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): The all-new Volvo XC90 has booked 266 pre-orders already, in just two months of it’s unveiling in India.
Honda launches 'Celebration Edition' of Amaze, Mobilio for upcoming festive season
Sep 05, 2015, at 04:15 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, on Friday introduced the 'Celebration Edition' of its family sedan Honda Amaze and the stylish 7-seater MPV Honda Mobilio to celebrate the upcoming festive season in India.
HDFC Bank launches Dhanchayat in West Bengal
Sep 05, 2015, at 04:02 am
Kolkata, Sept 4, (IBNS): HDFC Bank Ltd. on Friday launched 'Dhanchayat' in Kolkata for the state of West Bengal.
Odisha government gives thrust to industrial growth, announces IPR 2015
Sep 05, 2015, at 03:29 am
Bhubaneswar, Sept 4 (IBNS) Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced the State's new industrial policy, christened Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR-2015).
Agriculture Minister releases the latest study report on cold chain development in India
Sep 05, 2015, at 12:29 am
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) Agriculture Minister Sanjeev Balayan, released a study titled ‘All India Cold-chain Capacity Assessment (Status & Gaps)’ here on Thursday.
SAIL bags EEPC INDIA National Award 2013-14
Sep 04, 2015, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) on Friday said it has been awarded with the prestigious EEPC INDIA National Awards for Engineering Export Excellence as the Star Performer for the year 2013-14 in the Basic Iron and Steel – Large Enterprise product group category.
Advent sizzles the audio market with it's maiden bluetooth speaker
Sep 04, 2015, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS) Advent, the flagship brand of Adit Infratel Pvt Ltd and a leading brand in the mobile accessories and peripherals market, has launched its maiden Bluetooth speaker- the ET -01 BUTF.
Sensex slumps more than 500 points, Indian market continues to wobble
Sep 04, 2015, at 05:12 pm
Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS) Amid continued selloff from foreign investors, the Sensex fell over 570 points to 25,193 while Nifty fell to 7,639 in the first half of Friday- their lowest level in 13 months.
Tata Motors, Tata Technologies announce ENGAGENEXT iSourcing
Sep 04, 2015, at 02:54 am
Pune/Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): Tata Motors and Tata Technologies on Thursday signed a five-year agreement to announce a redefined engagement model, ENGAGENEXT iSourcing, to leverage mutual strengths and capabilities for their strategic priorities, while offering significant career benefits to employees of both the organizations.
NSE signs MoU with Mauritius government
Sep 04, 2015, at 02:53 am
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): India's leading stock exchange NSE has achieved a significant milestone in the history of India's capital market. Along with the Mauritius Stock Exchange, NSE has signed MoU with the Mauritius’s Ministry of Financial Services, Good Governance and Institutional reforms and The Financial Services Commission. The MoUs were signed at Port Louis, Mauritius.
Citizen launches Eco-Drive Racing Chronograph model
Sep 04, 2015, at 02:35 am
Kolkata, Sept 3 (IBNS) : Watch maker Citizen has launched new Eco-Drive Racing Chronograph model in the Promaster Land line.
Rs.194 cr released to 96 cities under Smart City Mission for preparation of city plans
Sep 04, 2015, at 12:56 am
New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS) The Ministry of Urban Development has sanctioned Rs. 194 cr at the rate of Rs.2.00 cr per each of the 96 cities included in the Smart City Mission.