SilkAir offers Indian travellers a chance to win tickets to their dream destination

Jul 03, 2014, at 03:28 am

Kolkata, July 2 (IBNS) SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, is offering Indian travelers a chance to win Economy Class return tickets, to a destination of their choice.

HP expands HP Advisory Services suite

Jul 03, 2014, at 03:24 am

Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS) IT giant HP on Wednesday announced the expansion of its HP Advisory Services suite, with new consulting services designed to help enterprises and governments in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) adapt to a New Style of IT driven by big data, cloud, mobility and security.

VFS Global Wins HP Innovation Award for Major IT Transformation

Jul 03, 2014, at 03:22 am

Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS) IT brand HP on Wednesday announced that VFS Global has been presented with an HP Innovation Award in recognition of the company's successful major IT transformation supporting strategic initiativesand driving rapid business growth.

Picture of PM Modi seeking his mother's blessing is FB COO's favourite

Jul 03, 2014, at 02:58 am

New Delhi, July 2 (IBNS) Social networking site Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, who is currently in India, said the picture of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his mother's blessing is her 'personal favourite'.

Cabinet approves 12th Plan scheme for strengthening of intellectual property offices

Jul 03, 2014, at 02:55 am

New Delhi, July 2 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairson Wednesday approved the continuation of the plan scheme to modernise and strength Intellectual Property (IP) offices during the 12th Plan period.

Cabinet includes onion, potato under the Essential Commodities Act

Jul 03, 2014, at 02:16 am

New Delhi, July 2 (IBNS): With the prices of onion soaring high across the country, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the inclusion of onion and potato under the purview of stock holding limits under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.

IDBI celebrates 50 years with new branches, mobile banking launch

Jul 02, 2014, at 10:10 pm

Mumbai, July 02 (IBNS) IDBI on Tuesday marked a major milestone, having completed 50 years of its journey in nation building.

ICICI Bank Organises Coin Exchange Mela in Indore

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:50 am

Indore, July 1 (IBNS): Private sector bank ICICI Bank on Tuesday organized a Coin Exchange Mela at its Ratlam Kothi branch at Indore city in Madhya Pradesh under the guidance of the Reserve Bank of India.

DLF attains a five star grading by British Safety Council

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:50 am

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Indian real estate company DLF on Tuesday announced that its office complexes in Gurgaon have been awarded a five star grading from British Safety Council.

AirAsia to re-enter Japan's low cost carrier market

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:46 am

Chennai, July 1 (IBNS): AirAsia on Tuesday announced that it will be entering into a Shareholders Agreement with Octave Japan Infrastructure Fund I GK (Octave), Rakuten Inc. (Rakuten), Noevir Holdings Co. Ltd. (Noevir), and Alpen Co. Ltd. (Alpen) to establish AirAsia Japan.

Ford India sells 11,935 vehicles in June

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:45 am

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Ford India sustained its sales momentum with 11,935 vehicles in domestic wholesales and exports in the month of June, a 36 percent increase over 8,771 total vehicles sold over the corresponding period last year.

Mercedes–Benz introduces the stylish CLS 350 Model Year 2014 edition

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:44 am

Pune, July 1 (IBNS): Luxury car manufacturing brand Mercedes-Benz India on Tuesday announced the launch of the stylish CLS 350 Model Year 2014 edition.

Marico Kaya Enterprises Limited lists on the NSE & BSE

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:41 am

Mumbai/Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Marico Kaya Enterprises Limited (MaKE) on Tuesday announced their listing on the NSE & BSE.

Gerdau Steel India appoints Sridhar Krishnamoorthy as MD

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:40 am

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS) Gerdau Steel India Ltd recently appointed Sridhar Krishnamoorthy as the Managing Director with immediate effect.

Punj Lloyd ventures in Kuwait

Jul 02, 2014, at 03:45 am

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Diversified global EPC conglomerate, Punj Lloyd has received a Letter of Award for expansion and revamping of Ahmadi Depot, Kuwait from Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC).

TAL produces its 1st composite floor beam for Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Jul 02, 2014, at 03:33 am

Kolkata/Nagpur, July 1 (IBNS): TAL Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. (TAL), a Tata enterprise and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, celebrated delivery of its first advanced composite floor beam (ACFB) for the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Boeing.

GE appoints Munesh Makhija as managing director

Jul 02, 2014, at 01:39 am

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Munesh Makhija has been appointed as the Managing Director, GE India Technology Center and Chief Technology Officer, GE India, the company said in a statement.

SBI launches online Self-Service banking solutions

Jul 01, 2014, at 06:57 pm

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS) State Bank of India (SBI), the nation's largest bank, has launched six digital branches across the country, as part of a pioneering programme to offer next generation banking solutions to India's growing mobile phone and internet-savvy customer base.

Nokia Networks lead as non-Chinese 4G network vendor

Jul 01, 2014, at 04:41 am

Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS): Nokia Networks on Monday said it has strengthened its position as the top non-Chinese vendor in the second phase of a significant TD-LTE tender with wireless operator, China Mobile.

Optimism high about prospects in Indian companies: Accenture report 2014

Jun 30, 2014, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS) Indian CEOs are optimistic about prospects for growth in 2014 at all levels, from individual companies to the global economy, according to a new report by Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), titled ‘"The Business Agenda for India: Competing in a Digital World'.

Aircel pioneers the concept of 'Design your own plan'

Jun 30, 2014, at 11:12 pm

Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS) Aircel, one of the leading mobile service providers in India, Monday pioneered a unique concept of ‘Design your own plan’, Online Service, which gives customers the flexibility to create a plan of their choice.

DHFL Vysya announces rural housing fund scheme

Jun 30, 2014, at 07:07 pm

Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS) DHFL Vysya Housing Finance Limited, a part of the DHFL group, Monday announced a specialised ‘Rural Housing Fund’ scheme to enable customers buy their dream home. This scheme offers customers attractive interest rates starting 9.35% for 15 years (fixed for the first 7 years and variable thereafter).

Gaticonnect offers Hyderabadi Haleem during Ramzan

Jun 28, 2014, at 06:42 pm

Hyderabad, June 28 (IBNS): Express Distribution and Supply Chain major Gati Ltd has partnered with GI certified Haleem specialist Pista House to make Hyderabadi Haleem available in selected cities across India.

GlacialPower announces new wall mount LED adapters

Jun 27, 2014, at 10:44 pm

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) GlacialPower, a division of Taiwanese technology manufacturer GlaicalTech, announced two new wall mount LED adapters for desk lamps, floor lamps, strip lighting and other indoor lighting applications under 9 watts.

METRO Cash & Carry celebrates 50th anniversary

Jun 27, 2014, at 10:42 pm

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Leading wholesaler METRO Cash & Carry launched its Golden Jubilee Anniversary celebrations, on the occasion of its 50th Anniversary of operations internationally.

AEGON Religare Life Insurance is the e-Business Leader at the Indian Insurance Awards

Jun 27, 2014, at 10:30 pm

Mumbai, June 26 (IBNS): The Indian Insurance Awards chose AEGON Religare Life Insurance (ARLI) as the E-Business Leader, under the category of Overall Insurance Industry Awards.

Nucleus Software launches FinnOne NeoTM

Jun 27, 2014, at 04:46 am

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Nucleus Software Exports Limited, a global software product and solutions company has launched FinnOne NeoTM, a product suite built to manage the lending requirements of the banking and financial services industry.

SanDisk-Teleperformance bags Best Outsourcing Partner award from Contact Centre World

Jun 27, 2014, at 01:35 am

Gurgaon, June 26 (IBNS) Teleperformance India, a member of the US$3.23 billion Teleperformance Group - global leader in customer experience management - has been awarded the 'Best Outsourcing Partner' award by Contact Centre World, a worldwide association focused on propagating best practices in the BPO industry.

Flipkart launches its first tablet

Jun 26, 2014, at 08:24 pm

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce marketplace, has launched the Digiflip Pro XT712 tablet under its private brand, Digiflip Pro.

L&T Technology Services forms a Joint Venture with Thales

Jun 26, 2014, at 08:11 pm

Chennai, June 26 (IBNS): L&T Technology Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), has purchased 74% of the equity capital of Thales Software India Pvt. Ltd., the Indian subsidiary of Thales, the global technology leader in aerospace, transportation and defence and security markets.