Infosys positioned in the Winner’s Circle by HfS Research Blueprint Report for Utility Operations
Jun 08, 2017, at 12:49 am
Bangalore, June 7 (IBNS): Infosys has been positioned in the Winner’s Circle by HfS Research Blueprint Report for Utility Operations – 2017.
Cabinet approves IISWC land transfer to NHAI
Jun 07, 2017, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the proposal for transfer of 4.64 hectares (46384 Sq. meters) of land belonging to the Indian Institute of Soil & Water Conservation (IISWC) Research Centre at Vasad, District Anand, Gujarat under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on payment of compensation amounting to Rs. 12.67 crore for extension and six laning of Ahmedabad - Vadodara Highway on NH-8.
Whirlpool of India introduces India’s first built-in induction Oven
Jun 07, 2017, at 10:27 pm
Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS):Whirlpool of India, a subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation and world’s leading home appliance company, on Wednesday said it has unveiled India’s first Built-in induction ovens.
Cabinet approves bilateral MoU between India and Iran
Jun 07, 2017, at 10:21 pm
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO), Iran in relation to mutual cooperation on matters pertaining to securities markets.
Indian market ends higher on Wednesday but IT stocks decline
Jun 07, 2017, at 10:07 pm
Mumbai, Jun 7 (IBNS): The Indian equity benchmarks closed higher on Wednesday with the BSE Sensex up 80.72 points at 31,271.28 and the NSE Nifty up 26.75 points at 9,663.90, after the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met for its second bi-monthly meeting same day.
Cabinet approves agreement between India and Cyprus on Merchant Shipping
Jun 07, 2017, at 10:05 pm
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval to the Agreement between India and Cyprus on Merchant Shipping, which was signed in April 2017.
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Korea for export credit of USD 9 billion
Jun 07, 2017, at 09:57 pm
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) and Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) for export credit of USD 9 billion for infrastructural development in India and for the supply of goods and services as part of projects in third countries.
Excerpts from the RBI MPC Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2017-18 Resolution
Jun 07, 2017, at 09:15 pm
Mumbai, Jun 7 (IBNS): Excerpts from the Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2017-18 Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Reserve Bank of India --
Second RBI Monetary Policy Committee meeting leaves repo rate unchanged
Jun 07, 2017, at 08:37 pm
Mumbai, Jun 7 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), at its second bi-monthly meeting on Wednesday, said it has decided to keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.25 per cent, on the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation.
Cabinet approves Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) IPO
Jun 07, 2017, at 08:13 pm
New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, gave its approval for the issue 13,90,00,000 fresh equity shares of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) of Rs.10 each to the public on book-building basis through the IPO.
Cabinet approves Signing of MoU between SEBI and European Securities and Markets Authority
Jun 07, 2017, at 08:04 pm
New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for entering into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) in relation to Mutual Co-operation.
Finance ministry says Central government abolished various cess for smooth roll-out of GST
Jun 07, 2017, at 07:46 pm
New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): The Union Finance Ministry highlighted on Wednesday that the central government has abolished various cess in the past three years for smooth roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Goh Choon Phong New IATA Chairman
Jun 07, 2017, at 04:35 am
London, June 6 (IBNS): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Goh Choon Phong, CEO of Singapore Airlines, has assumed his duties as Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG) for a one-year term, effective from the conclusion of the 73rd IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Cancun, Mexico. Goh is the 76th Chair of the IATA BoG, and the third CEO of Singapore Airlines to hold this position.
Honda 2Wheelers is now customers First Choice in Tamil Nadu
Jun 07, 2017, at 01:25 am
Coimbatore, June 6 (IBNS): Entering FY’2017-18 with a bang, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) today announced that it has extended its market leadership.
Hinduja Global Solutions recognized as leading service provider in outsourcing
Jun 07, 2017, at 01:19 am
Bangalore, June 6 (IBNS): Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS), (listed on NSE & BSE in India) a global leader in business process management, was recognized on the 2017 Global Outsourcing 100 List for the seventh year in a row by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP).
Axis Bank announces launch of environmental friendly bio-degradable gift cards
Jun 07, 2017, at 12:47 am
Mumbai, June 6 (IBNS): Axis Bank has launched a bio-degradable card thereby offering its customers a simple way of contributing towards environment-friendly payment solutions.
Investors book profit ahead of RBI Monetary Policy Meeting, benchmark indices decline
Jun 06, 2017, at 10:54 pm
Mumbai, Jun 6 (IBNS): The Indian market closed lower on Tuesday largely due to investors booking profits prior to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy meeting on Wednesday, according to media reports.
Bosch India improves the business continuity of the start-up ecosystem
Jun 06, 2017, at 10:27 pm
Bengaluru, June 6 (IBNS) Bosch India on Thursday announced the graduation of 13 technology startups from its launch accelerator program- Discover, Nurture and Accelerate (DNA).
NEXTracker achieves 1 GW of Solar Tracker sales in India
Jun 06, 2017, at 10:15 pm
California, June 6 (IBNS): NEXTracker, a Flex company, on Tuesday announced that it has sold over 1 gigawatt (GW) of solar trackers to utility-scale power plants in India.
Kolkata: Ashok Leyland and JIS Group inaugurate Service Training Center
Jun 06, 2017, at 10:05 pm
Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS): Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group in partnership with JIS Group Educational Initiatives recently inaugurated a Service Training Center in Kolkata and an eight-seater classroom on wheels called “Knowledge on Wheels†(KNOW).
Denmark based Advantage Media enters Indian market, partners with White Rivers Media
Jun 06, 2017, at 09:45 pm
Mumbai,June 6 (IBNS): Denmark based Advantage Media ventures into the Indian Market, through a collaboration with White Rivers Media, to bring their proprietary Remarketing Tool to the country.
SBI to organize mega farmers’ meet on June 8
Jun 06, 2017, at 09:39 pm
Mumbai, June 6 (IBNS): State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender, will organize farmers’ meets at 15,500 rural and semi-urban branches across the country on June 8.
Myntra signs on Chemistry and AKS for its Accelerator Program
Jun 06, 2017, at 09:28 pm
Bangalore, June 6 (IBNS): As part of a new initiative, Myntra, an online shopping portal, on Tuesday announced the launch of its Accelerator Program.
iMac Pro, the most powerful Mac ever, arrives this December
Jun 06, 2017, at 03:25 pm
California, June 6 (IBNS): Technology giant Apple on Monday gave a sneak peek of iMac Pro, an entirely new workstation-class product line designed for pro users with the most demanding workflows.
GJF welcomes Centre's decision to fix GST Rate at 3 pct low GST to enhance growth
Jun 06, 2017, at 02:40 am
Mumbai, June 5 (IBNS): All India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) on Monday highly appreciated the Government’s decision to fix the Goods and Services Tax (GST) at 3 per cent for the Jewellery trade and industry.
Ola Share registers 500% growth in last one year
Jun 06, 2017, at 02:33 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): Ola, a mobile app for transportation, flags off World Environment Day by announcing the tremendous growth witnessed by its shared mobility offering Ola Share.
Uber releases Green Index on World Environment Day
Jun 06, 2017, at 02:30 am
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): Uber, the ridesharing app that is redefining urban mobility across the globe, released a Green Index on the occasion of World Environment Day.
Aircel pioneers the concept of ‘Data on Demand’; launches new revolutionary data packs
Jun 06, 2017, at 02:21 am
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): In a step that will revolutionise the data market in the country, mobile phone service provider Aircel, one of India’s innovative telecom players, launched ‘Data on Demand’ concept in Kolkata.
SIAM organised campaign to promote safety and environment awareness
Jun 06, 2017, at 01:26 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): Society for Automotive Fitness & Environment (SAFE), an initiative by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) celebrated the World Environment Day on the 5th June 2017 across 6,000 automobile dealers throughout the nation. SAFE organised various activities related to environment safety and conservation along with a pledge to spread awareness around sustainable environment protection, and unceasing eco-conscious growth.
Jet Airways launches cadet pilot training programme with CAE
Jun 06, 2017, at 01:11 am
Mumbai, June 5 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's full-service international airline, in collaboration with CAE, known for providing training solutions to commercial airlines, on Monday announced the launch of a new Commercial Pilot License (CPL) cadet pilot training programme aimed at creating more than 380 professional pilots over the next five years, in line with the airline’s growth strategy.