Italy to participate as partner country in Bengal Global Business Summit in Kolkata
Jan 13, 2018, at 06:53 pm
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): Italian Consul General in Kolkata Damiano Francovigh on Friday said his country will be participating in the upcoming Bengal Global Business Summit here as a partner country and a delegation of more than 30 companies are expected to join the event.
Tata Motors partners with ASEAN Car Rally 2018
Jan 13, 2018, at 01:00 am
Guwahati/ Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): The much awaited Indian ASEAN car rally, which will traverse through four countries zigazaging nearly 7000 km in 24 days, was ceremonially flagged off from Guwahati on Friday.
Sri Lanka tri- services delegation visits Kochi
Jan 13, 2018, at 12:50 am
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IBNS): In order to strengthen the existing India-Sri Lanka bilateral ties, a nine-member Sri Lankan Tri- Services delegation, headed by Kapila Waidyaratne, PC, Secretary of Defence made a two-day visit to the Southern Naval Command, (SNC) Kochi from 11 Jan 18.
Jan 13, 2018, at 12:40 am
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS):Bharti Airtel, India’s largest telecommunications services provider, and Amazon India (“Amazon”) have come together to ring in an entertaining and exciting new year for customers.
India's retail inflation in December moves up to 5.21 pct
Jan 13, 2018, at 12:22 am
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IBNS): India's annual retail inflation rate has moved up to touch over the five per cent mark in December, government data released on Friday said.
Jan 13, 2018, at 12:19 am
New York, Jan 12 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, on Friday announced that it has entered into an agreement with Transamerica, a leading provider of life insurance, retirement and investment solutions, to enable the transformation of administration of its U.S. insurance and annuity business lines.
India's industrial output moves up by over 8 pct
Jan 13, 2018, at 12:11 am
New Delhi,Jan 12 (IBNS): India's factory output moved up by over 8 percent in Novemberfrom 1.99 per cent in October, official government data released on Friday said.
Vodafone partners Trend Micro to launch cloud based end-point security suite for businesses
Jan 12, 2018, at 01:34 am
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IBNS): Vodafone has announced its partnership with Trend Micro to launch Vodafone Super Shield, an end point security suite for businesses.
NSDC inks MoU with McKinsey’s affiliate Generation India Foundation to bolster Skill India Mission
Jan 12, 2018, at 01:26 am
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Generation India Foundation (Generation), a non-profit organisation founded by McKinsey & Company to bolster Skill India Mission.
Tata Tea Jaago Re 2.0 fosters sporting culture in India
Jan 12, 2018, at 01:00 am
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IBNS): As part of its ongoing endeavour to address the issue of a lack of sports culture in our country, Tata Tea Jaago Re 2.0 has created a platform to identify India’s most promising athletes and provide them with an opportunity to hone their skills.
Indian benchmark indices post fresh record closing high on Thursday
Jan 11, 2018, at 10:41 pm
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IBNS): Although Indian benchmark indices failed to hold on to their day's high, still they managed to end Thursday on record closing high.
Jan 11, 2018, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): Foreign airlines will be allowed to invest up to 49 per cent in Air India via the approval route after the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval to a number of amendments in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Policy, according to media reports on Thursday.
The Bengal Chamber organises 'Trade & Logistics Conclave post GST regime'
Jan 11, 2018, at 09:02 pm
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IBNS): To establish a thread between Logistics, International Trade and Metals via GST, Kolkata-based Bengal Chamber organised a 'Trade & Logistics Conclave Post GST Regime' recently at the Chamber premises.
CIL changes coal pricing policy, new pricing policy (2018)
Jan 11, 2018, at 08:09 pm
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IBNS): Coal India Limited (CIL) is rationalising the prices of coal to make the system more transparent, streamlined and consumer friendly, according to the state-owned coal company.
ONGC project gives fresh lease of life to a near-extinct Tripura tribe
Jan 11, 2018, at 07:53 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): A timely intervention by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) may help the Korbong tribe of Tripura, almost on the verge of extinction, to turn around.
Indian benchmark indices close flat on Wednesday
Jan 11, 2018, at 03:46 am
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IBNS): The Indian benchmark indices closed flat on Wednesday with BSE Sensex down 10.12 points at 34,433.07 and NSE Nifty down 4.80 points at 10,632.20.
Maruti Suzuki India Limited increases car prices in India by upto Rs. 17000
Jan 11, 2018, at 01:11 am
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Wednesday announced a price increase ranging from Rs 1,700 to Rs 17,000 (Ex-Showroom - Delhi) across models, owing to increase in commodity and other administrative and distribution costs.
Land Rover's 70th anniversary begins with restoration of 'missing' original 4x4
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:56 pm
Coventry, UK, Jan 10 (IBNS): Automobile major Land Rover will mark its 70th anniversary with a series of events and celebrations in 2018, beginning with the restoration of the vehicle that started it all – one of the three pre-production Land Rovers shown at the 1948 Amsterdam Motor Show launch.
Cabinet approves implementation of CCEA decision on closure of Tungabhadra Steel Products Limited
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the implementation of the CCEA decision on closure of Tungabhadra Steel Products Limited (TSPL) regarding disposal of its immovable assets.
Cabinet approves Cadre review of Group 'A' Executive Cadre of Central Industrial Security Force
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Cadre review of Group 'A' Executive Cadre of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
Tata Docomo Business Services launches LOLA, SLA services in India
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:24 pm
Mumbai / Kolkata, Jan 10 (IBNS): Tata Docomo Business Services (TDBS), a leading enterprise service provider in India, announced on Wednesday the launch of two unique offerings in the Indian market – Ultra Low Latency (LOLA) solution for institutional stock trading firms; and Service Level Agreement (SLA) on Wireline Voice Services for small, medium and large enterprises.
Nissan delivers 300,000th Nissan LEAF
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:06 pm
Yokohama, Japan,Jan 10 (IBNS): Automobile major Nissan announced on Wednesday that the company has sold its 300,000th Nissan LEAF globally since the model first went on sale in 2010.
Datsun India opens pre-bookings for the redi-GO 1.0L AMT
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:00 pm
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): Automobile major Datsun India on Wednesday said it has commenced pre-launch bookings for the much-awaited Datsun redi-GO 1.0L Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) from Jan 10.
Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 116,677 in December 2017
Jan 10, 2018, at 08:48 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata, Jan 10 (IBNS): The Tata Motors Group on Wednesday said its global wholesales in December 2017, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 116,677 nos., higher by 23%, over December 2016.
Should You Go for Term Insurance After 40?
Jan 10, 2018, at 06:13 pm
Certainly, you should go for term insurance after 40. As your retirement age is far (considering 60 as retirement age) and your family is financially dependent on you, so it is essential to purchase the term insurance even if you have celebrated your 40th birthday. Though you would have to pay a higher premium than a younger person, the cost of the insurance is nothing in front of the financial support which your family will get in your absence.
World Bank projects 7.3 percent growth rate for India in 2018
Jan 10, 2018, at 02:01 pm
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): Giving positive news to people in the country, the World Bank has projected India'a growth rate to 7.3 per cent in 2018.
Etihad Aviation Group appoints new Group Chief Financial Officer
Jan 09, 2018, at 10:15 pm
Abu Dhabi, UAE, Jan 9 (IBNS): Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Mark Powers as its new Group Chief Financial Officer Powers will join EAG in January 2018.
Tata CLiQ Luxury announces partnership with The Woolmark Company
Jan 09, 2018, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata, Jan 9 (IBNS): Tata CLiQ Luxury, Tata Group’s luxury ecommerce platform is pleased to announce a partnership with The Woolmark Company.
Ola and ICICI Bank Sign MoU to bring innovative solutions to customers and driver partners
Jan 09, 2018, at 09:59 pm
Kolkata, Jan 9 (IBNS): Ola, a mobility platform, and ICICI Bank, a private sector bank by consolidated assets, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bring forth a range of integrated offers to their customers and driver-partners.
Jan 09, 2018, at 09:55 pm
Bangalore /Kolkata, Jan 8 (IBNS): TVS Motor Company, a leading manufacturer of two and three-wheelers in India, has introduced a new Matte Series for the TVS Victor Premium Edition including two new colours and additional features.