Alstom T&D India to help harness solar power potential of Rajasthan
Dec 17, 2014, at 07:21 am
Kolkata, Dec 16 (IBNS): Alstom T&D India has secured an order worth around 151.5 crore from Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (RRVPNL) to supply a 400/220 kV substation in Bhadla,and expand the existing 400/220 kV substation in Bikaner, both situated in the state of Rajasthan.
Tata Power reiterates its commitment to renewable energy generation
Dec 17, 2014, at 01:14 am
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Dec 16 (IBNS): Tata Power, an integrated power company on Tuesday announced the successful commissioning of the final 8 MW of the 32 MW wind farm at Girijashankarwadi in Maharashtra.
HDFC Bank launches 'Bank Aap ki Muththi Mein'
Dec 16, 2014, at 11:16 pm
Varanasi, Dec 16 (IBNS: HDFC Bank on Tuesday launched 'Bank Aap Ki Muththi Mein', an offering that literally turns a mobile phone into a bank branch.
ABB, Hitachi to form power grid partnership for HVDC in Japan
Dec 16, 2014, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS) ABB and Hitachi announced Tuesday an agreement to form a joint venture, for high voltage direct current (HVDC) system solutions in Japan.
Diesel, petrol prices reduced by Rs 2 per litre each
Dec 16, 2014, at 05:32 am
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Giving relief to Indian consumers, petrol and diesel prices have been reduced by Rs. 2 per litre each, officials said on Monday.
Volkswagen celebrates 7 years of operations in India
Dec 16, 2014, at 04:02 am
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IBNS): Volkswagen, Europe's leading car manufacturer, is currently celebrating seven successful years of its India operations. To mark this occasion, the company is offering several options, including exchange benefits to its customers.
Tata Docomo appoints Ajit Chaturvedi as MBU Head for East Region
Dec 16, 2014, at 03:45 am
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IBNS): Tata Docomo, the unified telecom brand of Tata Teleservices Limited, on Monday announced the appointment of Ajit Chaturvedi as Mobility Business Unit (MBU) Head for East region.
Prashant takes over as Marketing Director for GSK Consumer Healthcare
Dec 16, 2014, at 03:45 am
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): GSK Consumer Healthcare India has announced the appointment of Prashant Pandey as the Marketing Director.
Amazon.in, Microsoft launched Microsoft Brand Store in India
Dec 16, 2014, at 03:40 am
New Delhi/ Kolkata, Dece 15 (IBNS): Amazon and Microsoft on Monday announced the launch of the Microsoft Brand Store on the Amazon.in platform.
Google introduces Hindi ads on its display network
Dec 16, 2014, at 02:57 am
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): As a part of Google's effort to stimulate the growth Indian languages and extend support to more languages around the world, Google on Monday announced the launch of Hindi Ads across the Google Display Network.
Goa Airport issues 357 Visas on Arrival within 10 days
Dec 16, 2014, at 02:56 am
Panjim, Dec 15 (IBNS): The Goa Airport at Dabolim has issued 357 Visas-on-Arrival (VoA) within ten days of the commencement of this facility.
Robert Kelly joins Azure Power Board as director
Dec 16, 2014, at 02:55 am
New Delhi/Kolkata, Dec 15 (IBNS): Azure Power, a company in the Indian Solar Industry, announced the induction of Robert Kelly as a director into Azure Power Board.
Sesa Sterlite Aluminium Smelter Plant wins National Energy Conservation Award
Dec 16, 2014, at 02:31 am
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Sesa Sterlite's Aluminium Smelter Plant, Jharsuguda has been awarded the 1st Prize in the 'National Energy Conservation Awards-2014' in Aluminium sector of India.
Indian economy has potential to grow at higher rate: Jaitley
Dec 16, 2014, at 02:03 am
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the world economy is passing through critical phase while Indian economy has potential to grow at a higher rate.
SAIL wins National Energy Conservation Award
Dec 15, 2014, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Bhilai Steel Plant, the flagship unit of Maharatna SAIL has won an award in the National Energy Conservation Award 2014, in the Integrated Steel sector, on the basis of the improvement in its energy performance over the previous year, 2012-13 in an award function on Sunday.
ASSOCHAM seeks wider political support for key reform measures
Dec 15, 2014, at 09:47 pm
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IBNS) ASSOCHAM President elect Sunil Kanoria on Monday appealed to all the mainline political parties, to support the crucial economic reforms agenda of the government that comprises among other things Goods and Services Tax, Insurance Bill, changes in the Land Acquisition Act and the labour laws so that the economy can be put back to the growth path.
India's Nov wholesale inflation at 0 percent
Dec 15, 2014, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS) The official Wholesale Price Index for ‘All Commodities’ (Base: 2004-05 = 100) for the month of Nov, 2014 declined by 1.3 percent to 181.5 (provisional) from 183.9 (provisional) for the previous month while the annual rate of inflation, based on monthly WPI, declined to 0.0% (provisionally) for the month.
Dec 15, 2014, at 05:41 pm
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) shares fell nearly 11 percent (including Monday’s low) in the month of December, media reports said.
Latin America, Caribbean job market faces 'scenario of uncertainty' in 2015-UN report
Dec 14, 2014, at 04:03 am
New York, Dec 13 (IBNS) An “unusual pattern†has been detected in this year’s urban employment rate in Latin America and the Caribbean, which continued to fall despite warning signs of economic slowdown, said a new report released by the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) on Friday.
Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 83,906 in November
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:52 am
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS) The Tata Motors Group global wholesales in November 2014, including Jaguar Land Rover, were 83,906 nos.
South Africa's Minister visits Vedanta's operations in India
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:47 am
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS): South Africa's Deputy Minister for Mineral Resources Godfrey Oliphant visited Vedanta's Indian business units last week, along with a 5-member delegation.
ICICI Bank launches Coral American Express Credit Card
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:40 am
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS): Private sector bank ICICI Bank on Friday announced the launch of credit card with a unique transparent design and a distinctive look called 'ICICI Bank Coral American Express Credit Card'.
AVJ Group launches Tower-B in AVJ Heightss
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:34 am
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): Real estate company in Delhi NCR AVJ Group recently launched Tower-B in AVJ Heightss Greater Noida (Zeta-1).
Nifty is likely to continue its correction: CapitalVia Global Research Limited
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:32 am
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS) After last week consolidation Nifty Future fell sharply amid weakness in Asian and European markets hitting its lowest closing level in almost six week, as market breadth indicating the overall health of the market was weak, leading sectors which drifted market on the down side were specifically led by IT, Metal and Infrastructure sector and also Indian rupee edged lower against the dollar on speculation an improving US economy will strengthen the dollar and damp demand for emerging-market assets.
SAP Offers retailers a jump start to the Cloud Powered by SAP Rapid Deployment Solutions
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:29 am
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): SAP SE on Friday announced the pre-assembled version of the SAP HANA® Customer Activity Repository rapid-deployment solution to simplify the implementation of this multichannel data application in the cloud.
RBI to conduct 3 day Reverse Repo Auction
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:22 am
Mumbai, Dec 12 (IBNS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will conduct 3 day Reverse Repo Auction under LAF Friday for Rs. 15,000 Crore between 4.00 pm and 4.30 pm.
Skolkovo signs agreement with Indian Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:22 am
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Skolkovo Foundation on Thursday signed cooperation agreement with Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council, sponsored by the Indian government with the aim to support hi-tech Indian companies in international markets outreach.
Make for India along with Make in India: RBI Governor
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:21 am
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said besides the slogan of Make in India (as coined by PM Narendra Modi), India should also follow the policy of Make for India.
Airtel's 'Each One, Teach One Day' to spread internet literacy in India
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:21 am
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecom service provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, on Thursday organized 'Each One Teach One Day' contributing to the nation's larger digital inclusion agenda.
Covacsis Technologies launches Microsoft based intelligent manufacturing framework
Dec 14, 2014, at 03:19 am
New Delhi / Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS): Covacsis Technologies, a new generation technology company from Mumbai, has developed an Intelligent Plant Framework (IPF) solution using Microsoft SQL Server 2014 that brings Internet of Things to the shop floor in process and discrete manufacturing.