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Andhra Pradesh: Class 10 boy burnt alive after man pours petrol on him | Abhishek Banerjee's 2-month-long mass outreach campaign concludes in Bengal | Karnataka HC warns of shutting down Facebook in India if not compliant with probe agencies | TN Guv rejects MK Stalin's recommendation over allocating arrested DMK minister's portfolio | Karnataka to scrap BJP government's anti-conversion law | Madras HC allows shifting of arrested Tamil Nadu Minister to private hospital for bypass surgery | Cyclonic 'Biparjoy' begins landfall at Gujarat coast with strong winds and heavy rains | UN adopts India-piloted resolution to set up Memorial Wall for fallen peacekeepers | Yogi Adityanath meets Champat Rai and Mahant Nritya Gopal Das | Delhi: Fire breaks out at Mukherjee Nagar coaching centre

Xiaomi to launch wireless charging alliance to empower mobile life

Sep 09, 2019, at 05:09 pm

Beijing, Sep 9 (Xinhua/UNI) Chinese tech giant Xiaomi will launch a wireless charging alliance to work with cross-sector partners to promote the technology, the company announced on Monday.

India, ADB sign $200 million loan to improve rural connectivity in Maharashtra

Sep 09, 2019, at 04:59 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $200 million loan to upgrade rural roads to all-weather standards in 34 districts of Maharashtra State to improve road safety and better connect rural areas with markets and services.

Tata Motors launches the new limited edition Nexon KRAZ

Sep 09, 2019, at 04:50 pm

Mumbai, Sept 9 (IBNS): Automobile major Tata Motors on Monday announced the launch of an all-new limited edition Nexon KRAZ (pronounced as craze, /kreiz/), to celebrate the 1 lakh sales milestone of the Nexon brand.

State Bank of India reduces MCLR and fixed deposit rates

Sep 09, 2019, at 04:48 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): India's biggest lender State Bank of India on Monday announced its decision to reduce  MCLR (Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate) by 10 basis points. 

Auto major Ashok Leyland announces production holidays at various plants

Sep 09, 2019, at 04:24 pm

Chennai, Sep 9 (UNI) Commercial vehicle major Ashok Leyland, the flagship of Hinduja Group, on Monday declared production holidays at its various plants for September, due to continued weak demand for its products.

SIAM data shows auto sector witnessed another month of record fall in August

Sep 09, 2019, at 04:22 pm

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Giving a hint that the crisis in the automobile sector is deepening, the monthly passenger vehicle and car sales recorded its steepest ever fall in August, as per the data released by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Monday.

Volkswagen launches powerful and sportier new Polo and Vento for the West Bengal market

Sep 09, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Kolkata: European car manufacturing major Volkswagen has launched the sportier, dynamic and power packed new Polo and Vento for the Indian market.

Infosys collaborates with Microsoft to enable digital transformation for JG Summit Holdings, Inc, Philippines

Sep 09, 2019, at 03:27 pm

Philippines and Bengaluru/Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, in collaboration with Microsoft, on Monday announced a long-term strategic partnership with JG Summit Holdings, Inc, one of the largest and most diversified conglomerates, headquartered in Manila, Philippines.

Flipkart Group and Govt. of Jharkhand sign MoU to launch ‘Samarth’

Sep 08, 2019, at 06:09 pm

Kolkata / Ranchi, Sept 8 (IBNS): Flipkart, an e-commerce marketplace, on Sunday signed an MoU with the Government of Jharkhand to onboard the Jharkhand’s artisans, weavers and craftsmen onto ‘Flipkart Samarth’ – an initiative aimed at enabling and handholding craftsmen from across India to set up an online business. 

Sony sets target of 40 per cent growth in BRAVIA television

Sep 07, 2019, at 02:52 pm

Kolkata: Sony India said it has set itself a target of 40% growth in BRAVIA television business in West Bengal market vis-a-vis last festive season with an overall plan to achieve sales to the tune of Rs. 350 crores.

H-Energy signs LNG Cooperation Agreement with NOVATEK

Sep 06, 2019, at 10:50 pm

Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS): PAO NOVATEK and H-Energy Global Ltd India, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday during the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok in Russia.

Ashok Leyland announces five non-working days at Chennai plant

Sep 06, 2019, at 09:32 am

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Indian automobile major Ashok Leyland on Friday declared  five non-working days at its plant in Chennai, media reports said.

Google releases Android 10

Sep 04, 2019, at 05:20 pm

San Francisco, Sep 4 (Xinhua/UNI) Google released the final version of Android 10 for users of Pixel smart phones, which comes with hundreds of new features, Dave Burk, vice president of engineering (Android) at Google said.

Volkswagen launches the dynamic, powerful and sportier new Polo and Vento for the Indian market

Sep 04, 2019, at 05:11 pm

Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): Automobile major Volkswagen on Wednesday launched the sportier, dynamic and power packed new Polo and Vento for the Indian market.

Swiggy launches pick up and drop service ‘Swiggy Go’

Sep 04, 2019, at 04:44 pm

Kolkata / Bengaluru, Sept 4 (IBNS): Following the launch of Swiggy Stores earlier in the year, Swiggy, India’s leading on-demand delivery platform, on Wednesday announced another major step in its vision of offering unparalleled convenience to consumers with the launch of ‘Swiggy Go’.

Airbus leverages Indian talent, inaugurates 500-person, nature-inspired IT facility in Bengaluru

Sep 04, 2019, at 04:26 pm

Kolkata / Bengaluru, Sept 4 (IBNS): Airbus India has inaugurated a 500-person, state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru to help advance the group’s fast-expanding information technology and digital capabilities across its global operations.

Anuppur thermal power project achieves record availability till date in the current financial year

Sep 04, 2019, at 01:06 pm

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IBNS): The 1200 MW Anuppur power plant in Madhya Pradesh has been operating at a record 90 per cent and above availability during the current financial year, MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited, a special purpose vehicle, said in a recent release.

ICICI Bank will increase retail loan disbursement in Uttar Pradesh by 23 percent

Sep 03, 2019, at 05:15 pm

Lucknow, Sep 3(UNI) The ICICI Bank on Tuesday announced that it aims to grow its retail loan disbursement in Uttar Pradesh by 23 per cent year-on-year to nearly Rs. 4,900 crore in the current fiscal.

Cabinet approves infusion of capital by Government in IDBI Bank

Sep 03, 2019, at 05:12 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Infusion of Rs 4,557 crore by Government in IDBI Bank.

Sensex moves down by nearly 800 points

Sep 03, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): Days, after the Indian government released data, showed the GDP figure touching lower-than-expected numbers, the Sensex plunged down by 769  points to touch 36562. 91 points on Tuesday.

Indian market: Sensex moves down by over 600 points

Sep 03, 2019, at 03:06 pm

Mumbai, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Sensex moved down by over 600 points on Tuesday, just days after lower-than-expected GDP numbers for the April-June quarter was unveiled by the Indian government.

India's eight-core industries growth slows down to 2.1 percent in July

Sep 02, 2019, at 06:10 pm

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Growth of India's eight core industries moved down to 2.1 percent in July, official data released on Monday said.

Airtel launches converged platform ‘Airtel Xstream’

Sep 02, 2019, at 04:55 pm

Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, India’s largest integrated telecommunications services provider, on Monday announced the launch of its converged digital entertainment play: Airtel Xstream.

OYO acquires European data science company Danamica

Sep 02, 2019, at 04:51 pm

Amsterdam, Sept 2 (IBNS): OYO Hotels & Homes, a hotel chain, on Monday announced that it has acquired Danamica, a Copenhagen based data science company, with machine learning and business intelligence capabilities, specialized in dynamic pricing.

Auto industry downturn is worrisome: SIAM

Sep 02, 2019, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS):  Apex industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturer's (SIAM) President Rajan Wadhera on Monday said the sales report coming out from various companies for the month of August 2019 has been very dismal with over 30 percent erosion of sales for Passenger Vehicles.

GST collection in August up by 4.51 percent at Rs. 98,202 crore

Sep 02, 2019, at 08:39 am

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): The gross goods and services tax (GST) collection for the month of August stood at Rs. 98,202 crore, up by 4.51 percent, from the same period last month, official data released on Sunday said.

World's highest ever tax returns filed in a day: CBDT

Sep 01, 2019, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi, Sep 1 (UNI) With a highest ever increase in the e-filing of income tax, 49,29,121 Income Tax Returns were filed in a single day.

No employee will be removed: Nirmala Sitharaman

Sep 01, 2019, at 08:00 pm

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday assured the nation that there will not be any job loss following the government's decision to merge 10 public sector banks.

Tata Motors domestic sales registered 29,140 units in August 2019

Sep 01, 2019, at 06:24 pm

Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS): Automobile major Tata Motors Limited on Sunday announced its sales in the domestic & international market, for the month of August 2019, which stood at 32,343 vehicles, compared to 62,688 units during August 2018.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 11544 units in the month of August 2019

Sep 01, 2019, at 04:17 pm

Bangalore, Sept 1 (IBNS): Automobile major Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold a total of 10701 units in the domestic market this month of August 2019. The company exported 843 units of the Etios series this month thus clocking a total of 11544 units.