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OYO launches the first Townhouse in Jaipur

Sep 03, 2018, at 10:57 pm

Jaipur, Sept 3 (IBNS): Hospitality chain OYO on Monday announced the launch of its mid-market offering ‘OYO Townhouse’ in Jaipur city of Rajasthan.

Mahindra unveils the Marazzo, launch price starting at Rs 9.99 lacs across India

Sep 03, 2018, at 10:33 pm

Nashik, Sept 3 (IBNS): Automobile giant Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) to on Monday launched the much awaited Marazzo. 

India rupee touches all-time low figure of 71.21 per dollar

Sep 03, 2018, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Indian rupee plunged further below to end at an all-time low of 71.21 per dollar on Monday.

Petrol, diesel prices hit record high

Sep 03, 2018, at 11:54 am

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IBNS): The petrol and diesel prices have touched a new high in major cities of the country on Monday.

Hero Motocorp sells 685,047 units of motorcycles, scooters in August

Sep 02, 2018, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Keeping up the momentum of strong performance, Hero MotoCorp, automobile manufacturer, on Sunday said it has reported yet another month of strong sales.

Mahindra’s auto sector sells 48,324 vehicles during August 2018, a growth of 14%

Sep 01, 2018, at 04:01 pm

Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), a part of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group, on Saturday announced its auto sales performance for August 2018 which stood at 48,324 vehicles, compared to 42,207 vehicles during August 2017, a growth of 14%.

Tata Motors growth momentum continues in August 2018 with 27% increase in its domestic sales performance

Sep 01, 2018, at 03:56 pm

Mumbai,  Sept 1 (IBNS): Automobile giant Tata Motors sales in the domestic market in August 2018, grew by 27%, at 58,262 units compared to 45,906 units over previous year.

Petrol prices hiked yet again

Sep 01, 2018, at 02:12 pm

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IBNS) : Petrol prices were hiked across the four major metros for the seventh consecutive day on Saturday.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 14581 units in the month of August 2018

Aug 31, 2018, at 07:25 pm

Bangalore, Aug 31 (IBNS): Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold a total of 14100 units in the domestic market in August 2018.  

Coca-Cola to acquire coffee brand Costa Limited

Aug 31, 2018, at 06:50 pm

Atlanta, Aug 31 (IBNS): Soft drink manufacturing giant The Coca-Cola Company on Friday announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Costa Limited, which was founded in London in 1971 and has grown to become a major coffee brand across the world.

India's GDP grows at 8.2 percent in 2019-2019 first quarter

Aug 31, 2018, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): India's economy marked an impressive growth of 8.2 percent in the first quarter of the 2018-19 financial year, as per government data released on Friday.

ICICI Bank opens a new branch in Amaravati

Aug 31, 2018, at 12:01 pm

Vijayawada, Aug 31 (IBNS): ICICI Bank recently opened a new branch at the Secretariat complex in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, an official release stated.

Rupee hits all-time low at 71

Aug 31, 2018, at 11:59 am

Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS): The value of Indian currency reached a new low at Rs 71 corresponding to the value of one US dollar, media reports said.

mjunction sells RITES ECR plants through e-auction mechanism

Aug 30, 2018, at 05:05 pm

Kolkata, Aug 30 (IBNS): mjunction services limited, India’s largest B2B e-commerce company, has helped RITES sell assets belonging to East Central Railway (ECR), through a transparent e-auction mechanism.

Ola announces launch of Ola Mobility Institute

Aug 30, 2018, at 04:51 pm

Kolkata, Aug 30 (IBNS): Ola, one of the world’s largest ride-hailing platforms, on Thursday announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind policy research and social innovation unit, Ola Mobility Institute.

Arun Jaitley inaugurates new office building of CCI, says economy becoming larger

Aug 30, 2018, at 04:31 pm

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS) :  Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that the function of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) is going to expand further as the size of our economy is becoming large.

Rupee hits all-time low at 70.82

Aug 30, 2018, at 01:20 pm

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IBNS) : The rupee continued to plunge new lows for the fourth consecutive session as it on Thursday plunged to 70.82 a dollar-an all-time record.

Argentina seeks quick release of $50bn loan from IMF as inflation soars

Aug 30, 2018, at 01:15 pm

Buenos Aires, Aug 30 (IBNS): Argentina has asked for a quick release of $50 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in order to battle its soaring inflation.

HDFC Bank to adopt 30 flood-hit villages in Kerala

Aug 29, 2018, at 11:02 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 29 (IBNS): HDFC Bank on Wednesday announced that it will adopt 30 villages in Kerala. 

Jet Airways to introduce 28 new flights in September

Aug 29, 2018, at 06:59 pm

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier full-service international airline, is set to introduce 28 new flights in the coming month.

Over 99 percent of demonetised currency returned: RBI

Aug 29, 2018, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday said that more than 99 percent of the old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes, which were banned by the Centre in 2016, have returned.

India, World Bank sign $300 million agreement to scale up India’s energy efficiency program

Aug 28, 2018, at 11:03 pm

Kolkata / New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): The Government of India, the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL),  and the World Bank on Monday signed a $220 million Loan Agreement and a $80 million Guarantee Agreement for the India Energy Efficiency Scale-Up Program. 

Bengal is firmly on course to meet its fish production target of 18.5 lakh tonnes this year, says Fisheries Minister Chandra Nath Sinha at first-ever CII Fisheries Conclave

Aug 28, 2018, at 07:38 pm

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): West Bengal is firmly on course to meet its fish production target of 18.5 lakh tonnes this year, according to Chandra Nath Sinha, the West Bengal Minister for Fisheries.

Indian economy is facing challenges: Aurn Jaitley

Aug 27, 2018, at 10:29 pm

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said Indian economy is facing challenges and the attempt to recover funds from defaulters would continue.

Aside crude, sharp rise in non-oil imports too contributing to trade imbalance: ASSOCHAM

Aug 27, 2018, at 03:17 pm

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): It is not only crude oil which is exerting pressure on India's import bill and consequently on the current account deficit and the rupee, but a host of other non-oil items like coal, electronics, chemicals and leather and leather products, fruits and vegetables are  witnessing rising imports and becoming a drag on the country's overall  balance of trade situation , an ASSOCHAM analysis has noted.

Digital gig economy is bad for your wellbeing, new research suggests

Aug 25, 2018, at 04:08 pm

London, Aug 25 (IBNS): The poor quality working conditions associated with the digital gig economy may have consequences for employees’ wellbeing, according to new Oxford University research.

Axis Bank extends support to Kerala; commits Rs. 5 crore for relief measures

Aug 24, 2018, at 06:58 pm

Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IBNS): Axis Bank, a private bank, has committed Rs. 5 crores towards rehabilitation work in Kerala.

Bengal Chamber hosts annual environment and energy conclave in Kolkata

Aug 23, 2018, at 11:01 pm

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): Amid recent occurrences of climactic havoc all over the world, the Bengal Chamber organized the Energy Tech-Disruptive Innovations in Energy Transition on the 11th Edition of the Annual Environment and Energy Conclave in Kolkata on Thursday.

ICICI Bank announces partnership with Manchester United

Aug 22, 2018, at 07:18 pm

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, an Indian private sector bank by consolidated assets, has agreed to a multi-year partnership with Manchester United, bringing a range of competitive co-branded credit and debit card to the club’s 35 million Indian followers.

Jet Airways expands codeshare agreement with Bangkok Airways

Aug 21, 2018, at 08:14 pm

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier full-service international airline and Bangkok Airways, Asia’s Boutique Airline, on Tuesday announced the expansion of their existing codeshare agreement to provide more choice and convenient travel options.