December 30, 2025 11:22 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Haryana govt accepts protesting farmers' demands over paddy procurement, highway blockade ends | Body of Ankita Bhandari, who was reported missing, recovered: Uttarakhand CM | BJP top leader on Tripura tour to prepare party for assembly poll | Assam BJP's three-day Chintan shivir to design roadmap for next five years | Punjab Guv working at BJP's behest to implement 'Operation Lotus', alleges AAP | Rohit Sharma leads India to victory in 8 overs blitzkrieg, India level series 1-1 | Bhutan reopens borders to international tourists after 2 years, Indian visitors to pay Rs. 1,200 per day fee | BJP leader's son arrested over murder of 19-year-old woman employee at his resort near Rishikesh | Karnataka Congress leaders detained over 'PayCM' poster campaign in Bengaluru | Mohammed Azaharuddin, Hyderabad cricket body face FIR after near-stampede situation at stadium

Being unidirectional makes one boring: Arijit Dutta

Oct 11, 2017, at 05:00 am

Managing director of Priya Entertainments Pvt Ltd., Arijit Dutta, who is also a Bengali actor, has started his entrepreneurial journey. Shresth Bhatt interacts with him.

Bank of Baroda enters into tie-up arrangement with SBI Mutual Fund for sales, distribution of mutual fund products

Oct 10, 2017, at 11:34 pm

Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): Bank of Baroda, one of the largest Public Sector Banks, entered into tie-up arrangement with SBI Mutual Fund for Sales & Distribution of Mutual Fund Products.

Indian benchmark indices close higher on Tuesday, NSE Nifty crosses 10,000 mark

Oct 10, 2017, at 10:30 pm

Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Tuesday with the NSE Nifty crossing the psychological 10,000 mark, according to media reports.

Volvo Cars executes ‘Make in India’ plans, first locally-assembled XC90 rolls out today from its plant in Bengaluru

Oct 10, 2017, at 10:16 pm

Kolkata, Oct 10 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury car company, keeps its promise and rolls out its first assembled car, the luxurious XC90 today from its plant in Bengaluru.

Jet Airways introduces three new services among 122 additional weekly international flights this winter

Oct 09, 2017, at 11:01 pm

Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier full-service international airline, on Monday said it will introduce three new international services to its already extensive global network this winter, besides reinforcing six existing routes with additional frequencies to meet growing travel demand.

Indian benchmarks end positive on Monday

Oct 09, 2017, at 09:58 pm

Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): The Indian market closed positive on Monday with BSE Sensex up 32.67 points at 31846.89 and NSE Nifty was up by 8 points at 9987.70.

Quick Heal launches ‘Khushiyon Ki Security’ to secure Digital Life of your loved ones

Oct 09, 2017, at 09:53 pm

Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): In line with its vision to secure Digital India, leading cyber security solutions brand, Quick Heal, has launched ‘Khushiyon Ki Security’ campaign with the objective of encouraging consumers to gift a security software to their loved ones, ensuring safety and security of their digital journey.

Sale of Chinese goods may drop 45% this Diwali; India to celebrate a Make in India Diwali: ASSOCHAM

Oct 09, 2017, at 09:28 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Be it decorative items like lights, gift items, lamps and wall hangings or other product, the sale of Chinese products may decline by 40-45% this Diwali as compared to last year which was about 30% as per the market report from various states, a quick survey by ASSOCHAM-Social Development Foundation (ASDF).

ICICI Bank commits Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces

Oct 09, 2017, at 08:56 pm

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, a private sector bank, on Monday committed a financial assistance of Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces.

Truck operators begin two-day strike on Monday

Oct 09, 2017, at 08:52 pm

Mumbai, Oct 9 (IBNS): Truck operators affiliated to the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), began their two-day nation-wide strike on Monday, according to media reports.

Mutual Funds trust sovereign the most for deploying debt funds: ASSOCHAM

Oct 09, 2017, at 04:17 am

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IBNS): When it comes deploying their resources for long term debt products, the mutual funds bet the most on the government securities or the sovereign, an ASSOCHAM analysis has shown.

GST Council approves relief package for exporters at its 22nd Meeting

Oct 07, 2017, at 08:25 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): A relief package for exporters was approved by the GST Council at its meeting in New Delhi on Friday.

GST Council spells out Composition Scheme and relief for SMEs

Oct 07, 2017, at 08:10 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Goods and Services (GST) Council has considered the implementation experience of the the past three months and gave relief to small traders in the GST, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said following the 22nd meeting of the Council in New Delhi on Friday.

GST Council recommends changes to ease burden of small and medium businesses

Oct 07, 2017, at 05:56 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, in its 22nd Meeting in New Delhi, under the chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, has recommended changes to ease the burden of compliance on small and medium businesses, according to media reports on Saturday.

Mercedes-Benz India registers 41% growth by selling 4698 units in Q3

Oct 07, 2017, at 04:39 am

Kolkata, Oct 6 (IBNS): Luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz sustained its growth story in the Indian market by registering its best ever 3rd quarterly sales, primarily supported by an attractive product portfolio including an exceptionally high demand for the all New Long Wheelbase E-Class Sedan.

Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari inaugurate alternate route to Baratang island in A&N

Oct 07, 2017, at 12:27 am

Port Blair, Oct 6 (IBNS): An alternate sea route to Baratang Island, in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari.

Indian benchmark indices close higher on Friday

Oct 06, 2017, at 11:57 pm

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Friday with Sensex up 222.19 points at 31,814.22 while NSE Nifty was up 91 points at 9979.70.

Agencies asked to complete investigation of suspicious company bank accounts in time-bound manner

Oct 06, 2017, at 09:16 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs, on Friday, said that the Central government has received vital information from 13 banks regarding suspicious companies, including shell companies.

Technology along with managerial excellence can chart a new trajectory, says Vice President Naidu

Oct 06, 2017, at 08:55 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu, on Friday, inaugurated the International Conference on Technological Advancements in Railway & Metro Projects 2017, in New Delhi

Emirates wins Best Entertainment award at 2017 APEX Passenger Choice Awards

Oct 06, 2017, at 04:43 am

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): Emirates clinched the Passenger Choice award for Best Entertainment at the 2017 APEX Passenger Choice Awards held in Long Beach, California, USA this week.

SHAREit strikes in India with new marketing strategy

Oct 06, 2017, at 04:29 am

Mumbai, Oct 5 (IBNS): : SHAREit, an social content sharing platform, is all set to deepdive into the central states of India.

Volvo Cars partners with Krishna Auto Sales and opens dealership in Ludhiana

Oct 06, 2017, at 04:20 am

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury car company, has opened a new dealership, Krishna Auto Sales, in Ludhiana on Thursday.

Indian benchmark indices close lower on Thursday

Oct 05, 2017, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Indian market ended lower on Thursday even though the market breadth was positive, according to media reports.

Dubai-based DMCC keen to enhance business and cultural ties with Eastern India

Oct 05, 2017, at 09:05 pm

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): DMCC, Dubai-based leading trade and enterprise hub for commodities, recently organised a programme called ‘DUBAI KOLKATA: The corridor between the Middle East and Eastern India’ in Kolkata.

India gets lowest wind tariff of Rs. 2.64 per kWh in second Wind Auction of 1000 MW

Oct 05, 2017, at 07:11 pm

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of New & Renewable Energy is not only confident of achieving the target of 175 GW of wind power by 2022 but exceeding it, largely based on improving technology and reducing tariffs, the Ministry said in a release on Thursday.

Rajnish Kumar appointed as chairman of State Bank of India

Oct 05, 2017, at 01:37 am

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Indian government on Wednesday appointed Rajnish Kumar as the chairman of State Bank of India.

RBI announcement will enhance investor's confidence on Indian macro-economic indicators: Chanda Kochhar

Oct 05, 2017, at 01:21 am

Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar on Wednesday said that the RBI’s announcement to keep the policy rate unchanged will ensures that the confidence of the investors on the Indian macro-economic indicators will continue.

Infosys positioned in Winner’s Circle of HfS Research Blueprint Report for Energy Operations 2017

Oct 04, 2017, at 11:23 pm

Bengaluru, Oct 4 (IBNS): Infosys has been positioned in the Winner’s Circle by HfS Research Blueprint Report for Energy Operations 2017.

Indian benchmark indices end higher on Wednesday but trims gains after RBI comes out with monetary policy

Oct 04, 2017, at 10:57 pm

Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Indian market closed positive on Wednesday but could not hold on to its gains after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) declared the deliberations of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting, according to media reports.

Inflation is expected to rise from its current level, range between 4.2-4.6 per cent says RBI

Oct 04, 2017, at 09:02 pm

Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): In its Fourth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2017-18, on Wednesday, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank of India decided to keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.0 per cent on the basis of an assessment of the current and evolving macroeconomic situation .