Volvo Cars to go all electric from 2019
Jul 07, 2017, at 04:22 am
Kolkata, July 6 (IBNS): Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that every Volvo it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, marking the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine (ICE) and placing electrification at the core of its future business.
Tata Steel bags Prime Minister's Trophy for Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant
Jul 07, 2017, at 04:18 am
Jamshedpur/ Kolkata, July 6 (IBNS): Tata Steel Limited has been declared as the winner of Prime Minister's Trophy for the 'Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant' in the country for the performance years 2014- 2015 and 2015-16.
Isuzu Motors reduces prices of its SUV models in range of 6 to 12%
Jul 07, 2017, at 12:54 am
Chennai, July 6 (IBNS): Isuzu Motors India Pvt. Ltd., has announced the revised prices of its vehicle models with the GST rates applicable from July 1, 2017.
Indian benchmark indices end higher on Thursday
Jul 06, 2017, at 11:47 pm
Mumbai, Jul 6 (IBNS): Indian equity benchmarks ended positive for the second consecutive session on Thursday with BSE Sensex touching record high though NSE Nifty failed to cling to its intraday 9700 level, according to media reports.
Press Information Bureau (PIB) creates special webpage on GST
Jul 06, 2017, at 10:24 pm
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS): The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) since July 1, 2017, as part of the One Nation, One Tax regime has left many people worried about the associated rules and regulations.
Ministry of Food Processing Industry: GST facilitation cell to guide industry about tax regime
Jul 06, 2017, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi, Jul 6 (IBNS): The Ministry of Food Processing Industries announced on Thursday that it has established a four member GST Facilitation Cell at its office to guide the industry about the new tax regime.
Tata Sons rejects Mistry's charge on trustee Venkataramanan
Jul 06, 2017, at 02:46 am
Mumbai, July 5 (IBNS): Tata Sons on Wednesday "strongly" rejected the statement from ousted chairman of the group, Cyrus P. Mistry, which alleged that trustee of Tata Trusts R Venkataramanan was involved in wrongdoings at Air Asia India. 
Bank of Maharashtra implements GST module for customers,non-customers
Jul 06, 2017, at 02:39 am
Pune, July 5 (IBNS): Bank of Maharashtra on Wednesday announced that it has successfully implemented the GST module for both, non-customers and customers alike.
Jul 06, 2017, at 02:28 am
Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): nubia, leaders in cell phone technology and leading smartphone manufacturer announced the launch of its N2 smartphone in India.
Porsche unveils the most powerful 911 of all time
Jul 06, 2017, at 02:20 am
Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): The fastest and most powerful road-approved 911 is ready for launch.
Tata Motors to roll-out nationwide free monsoon check-up camp for passenger vehicles in WB
Jul 06, 2017, at 12:46 am
Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS): Tata Motors on Wednesday announced the roll-out of the nationwide free monsoon check-up camp for its passenger vehicle customers in West Bengal.
Multiple banking system for EPFO contribution and payments
Jul 05, 2017, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, Jul 5 (IBNS): The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), on Wednesday, entered into an agreement with the public and private sector banks for Multiple Banking System for EPFO contribution and payments, in New Delhi.
10th Session of the India- Jordan Trade and Economic Joint Committee (TEJC) concludes on Wednesday
Jul 05, 2017, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Jul 5 (IBNS): The two-day 10th India-Jordan Trade and Economic Joint Committee (TEJC) meeting concluded in New Delhi on Wednesday under the co-chairs of Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Commerce and Industry and Yarub Qudah, Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Tata Motors revises pricing for PV post GST
Jul 05, 2017, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS) Car manufacturer Tata Motors on Wednesday announced the revision of pricing for PV post GST launch by the Centre last week.
Indian benchmark indices end slightly higher on Wednesday
Jul 05, 2017, at 10:51 pm
Mumbai, Jul 5 (IBNS): The Indian equity benchmarks closed higher on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex up 35.77 points at 31,245.56 and the NSE Nifty up 24.30 points at 9,637.60.
Meaning of registered brand name in the context of GST rates
Jul 05, 2017, at 09:37 pm
New Delhi, Jul 5 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance, on Wednesday, issued a clarification regarding the meaning of registered brand name in the context of GST rates.
Gartner says worldwide device shipments will decline 0.3 percent in 2017
Jul 05, 2017, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Worldwide shipments of PCs, tablets and smartphones are expected to exceed 2.3 billion units in 2017, a decline of 0.3 percent from 2016, according to Gartner, Inc.
India spends miniscule amount on cyber security: ASSOCHAM-PwC study
Jul 05, 2017, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Despite the growing threat, India’s budgetary allocation towards cyber security was about Rs 42.2 crore in 2012-13, up 19 per cent from Rs 35.45 crore in 2010-11 whereas US spend $658 million through department of homeland security and $93 million through US-CERT in 2013, according to the joint study brought out by ASSOCHAM and PwC.
GST to bring cheer for domestic electronic components’ manufacturers: Study
Jul 05, 2017, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi, July 5 (IBNS): Implementation of goods and services tax (GST) will bring innumerable benefits for domestic manufacturers of electronic components as cost of manufacturing will be significantly brought down, noted a recent ASSOCHAM-NEC joint study.
Jul 05, 2017, at 12:59 am
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group, and the 2nd largest commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturer in India, on Tuesday showcased its range of future ready products, based on Intelligent Exhaust Gas Recirculation (iEGR) technology, and innovative industry-leading services at its Zonal Conference 2017 in Kolkata.
Bank of Baroda’s acquires branding rights of Andheri Metro Station
Jul 05, 2017, at 12:01 am
Mumbai, July 4 (IBNS): In yet another brand building pursuit, Bank of Baroda has again created a buzz in the branding space by acquiring the branding rights of Andheri Metro Station.
Ministry of Railways sanctioned New BG line between Jeypore & Navarangpur in Odisha
Jul 04, 2017, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS): As per the announcement of Budget 2016-17, the Ministry of Railways on Tuesday said it has sanctioned New BG line between Jeypore & Navarangpur in Odisha.
Indian market closes lower on Tuesday
Jul 04, 2017, at 09:40 pm
Mumbai, Jul 4 (IBNS): The Indian equity market closed lower on Tuesday even though NSE Nifty was able to stay above the psychological 9600 mark, according to media reports.
Finance Ministry issues clarification on GST rate for specified items for the differently-abled
Jul 04, 2017, at 08:38 pm
New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance on Tuesday, issued a clarification about questions being raised about GST rates fixed for specific devices for physically challenged persons.
Microsoft likely to go for massive layoff soon for sales reorganisation
Jul 04, 2017, at 08:32 pm
San Fransisco, Jul 4 (IBNS) : Microsoft plans a massive layoff worldwide for a global sales reorganisation, Bloomberg says.
GST reduces multiplicity of taxes which is a boon for startups says legal adviser Roma Priya
Jul 04, 2017, at 07:04 pm
New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS): By reducing multiplicity of taxes, GST is likely to benefit startups as they work with limited capital and therefore cannot often afford to have dedicated resources to look after various tax compliance, believes startup legal adviser, Roma Priya.
Indian market ends Monday on positive note
Jul 04, 2017, at 03:05 am
Mumbai, Jul 3 (IBNS): The Indian market ended Monday on positive note, with BSE Sensex up 300 points at 31221.62 and NSE Nifty up 94.1 points at 9615.
Jul 04, 2017, at 01:25 am
New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $220 million loan for improving connectivity as well as transport efficiency and safety on State Highways of Rajasthan.
Tata Global Beverages announces N Chandrasekaran as Chairman of board
Jul 04, 2017, at 12:59 am
Mumbai, July 3 (IBNS): Tata Global Beverages has appointed N Chandrasekaran as Chairman of its board, with immediate effect.
Hero MotoCorp Ltd (HMCL) announces record sales performance for first quarter
Jul 03, 2017, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS): Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp Ltd (HMCL) on Monday announced record sales performance for the first quarter of the Financial Year (FY’18).