Astitva: First “Gold Rated†Green Building in Kolkata
Sep 24, 2016, at 10:31 pm
Kolkata, Sep 24 (IBNS): A discerning home-buyer? Looking for an environment-friendly home? Then Primarc-MCK’s high-end 'green building' residential project ‘Astitva’ in Kolkata may be the answer you are looking for.
E3 to be held in Kolkata in November, 2016
Sep 24, 2016, at 03:20 pm
Kolkata, Sept 24 (IBNS): Eastern India’s energy convention event, “E3†is scheduled to be held from Nov 18 – 20 at Milan Mela ground in Kolkata, West Bengal.
ICICI Bank organizes 350 Kisan Sampark Melas across Punjab, Haryana in one month
Sep 24, 2016, at 01:27 am
Chandigarh, Sept 23 (IBNS): ICICI Bank Limited, a private sector bank, organised 'Kisan Sampark Melas' across Punjab and Haryana last month as a part of its financial inclusion plan.
Profit booking pushes down Indian benchmark indices
Sep 24, 2016, at 12:47 am
Mumbai, Sep 23 (IBNS): Indian markets ended Friday in negative territory largely due to profit booking by investors and a decline in key bank stocks, according to media reports.
Huawei starts smartphone manufacturing in India
Sep 23, 2016, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): Reaffirming its commitment to India, Huawei on Wednesday announced it will start to manufacture smartphones in India in collaboration with leading Sketch-to-Scale solutions provider, Flex, in October.
ftcash partners with ICICI Bank to launch UPI at more than 5,000 merchant locations
Sep 23, 2016, at 10:09 pm
Mumbai, Sept 23 (IBNS): Mobile payments and loans start-up ftcash, backed by IvyCap Ventures, is the first fintech startup to launch Unified Payment Interface (UPI) for merchants in association with ICICI Bank.
500 million accounts hacked: Yahoo
Sep 23, 2016, at 02:33 pm
New York, Sept 23 (IBNS): Online giant Yahoo on Thursday said it believes that information associated with at least 500 million user accounts has been stolen by hackers.
HDFC ERGO sets up community portal for consumers seeking information on general insurance
Sep 23, 2016, at 05:02 am
Mumbai, Sept 22 (IBNS): HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company, a private sector general insurance company, launched a new web enabled HDFC ERGO Community portal-accessible at https://community.hdfcergo.com/ - for the consumers and the stakeholders of general insurance sector.
Kotak Mahindra Bank launches 'Kotak Now'
Sep 23, 2016, at 03:38 am
Mumbai, Sept 22 (IBNS): Kotak Mahindra Bank on Thursday announced the launch of 'Kotak Now', a digital account opening process on mobile.
Indian benchmark indices post gain on Thursday
Sep 22, 2016, at 10:52 pm
Mumbai, Sep 22 (IBNS): Indian markets closed on positive note on Thursday largely due to a global rally after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged as broadly expected, according to media reports.
Government is addressing cleanliness, connectivity and security to boost tourism: Dr. Mahesh Sharma
Sep 22, 2016, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IBNS): Building on India’s intrinsic strengths, the central government is addressing cleanliness, connectivity and security to boost tourism, said Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (I/C) for Tourism and Culture, on Thursday.
Government expects fifth SGB scheme to raise over Rs 820 crore
Sep 22, 2016, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance announced on Thursday that more than Rs. 820 crore is expected to be realised through the Fifth Tranche of Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme (Sep 1 - 9, 2016).
Cabinet approves USOF support to BSNL for Rural Wire-line connections
Sep 22, 2016, at 12:08 am
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the proposal to extend subsidy support of Rs. 1,250 crore to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) from Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), as compensation for deficit incurred by BSNL in operating the Rural Wire-line connections installed prior to Apr 1, 2002.
Cabinet approves Capital Grant to GAIL for development of Gas Infrastructure in eastern India
Sep 22, 2016, at 12:00 am
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved viability gap funding or partial capital grant at 40 percent (Rs. 5,176 crore) of the estimated capital cost of Rs. 12,940 crore to GAIL for development of 2539 km long Jagdishpur-Haidia and Bokaro-Dhamra Gas Pipeline (JHBDPL) project.
Sep 21, 2016, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval for provision of a direct communication link through a dedicated submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) between Mainland (Chennai) and Port Blair & five other islands viz. Little Andaman, Car Nicobar, Havelock, Kamorta and Great Nicobar.
Castrol ,Tata Motors sign new agreement to strengthen partnership
Sep 21, 2016, at 10:16 pm
Mumbai/Kolkata, Sept 21 (IBNS): Castrol and Tata Motors on Wednesday signed a new Strategic Partnership Agreement which will see the two companies working even closer together going forward.
Cabinet approves merger of rail budget with general budget
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:58 pm
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposals of Ministry of Finance on certain budgetary reforms, including the merger of Railway budget with the General budget.
Indian benchmark indices close flat on Wednesday
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:54 pm
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IBNS): The Indian benchmark indices closed flat on Wednesday, with Sensex down 15.78 points at 28507.42 and Nifty up 1.25 points at 8777.15.
Flipkart crosses 100 million registered customers milestone
Sep 21, 2016, at 04:50 pm
Bangalore, Sept 21 (IBNS): Flipkart has crossed the landmark of 100 million registered users, making it the first online marketplace in India to reach this milestone.
Ugaoo.com enters rural market, invests Rs. 3 crore in growth and expansion plans
Sep 21, 2016, at 02:29 am
Mumbai, Sept 20 (IBNS): Ugaoo.com, an one-stop portal for farming and gardening needs, from Pune based seed company Namdeo Umaji, has invested Rs. 3 crore in its expansion and growth plans.
New product basket fine-tuned to market needs: SAIL
Sep 21, 2016, at 01:27 am
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): For a market-driven company, making important structural changes and continuous process improvements to meet the expectations of its customers is a continuous effort. Informing industrial designers and customers about new products and their potential application areas is a concurrent activity.
Sep 20, 2016, at 11:49 pm
New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): To address the evolving communication needs of these customers, Vodafone, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, on Tuesday launched Vodafone FLEX, a revolutionary new concept for prepaid customers that comes with no pre-fixed quotas for Voice, Data or SMS.
Indian benchmark indices decline on Tuesday
Sep 20, 2016, at 10:27 pm
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IBNS): Indian markets ended in the red on Tuesday with Sensex down 111.30 points at 28523.20 and Nifty down 32.50 points at 8775.90, largely due to prfit booking, media reported.
Wrigley India enters the freshening category with Doublemint Mints launch
Sep 20, 2016, at 09:46 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): Wrigley, a subsidiary of Mars Inc., on Tuesday launched Doublemint Mints, a beautiful sugar free product that offers freshening confidence of being socially prepared, anywhere and everywhere.
Jet Airways appoints Jayaraj Shanmugam as CCO
Sep 20, 2016, at 09:42 pm
Mumbai, Sept 20 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Jayaraj Shanmugam as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
Kenwood’s car infotainment system available in India
Sep 20, 2016, at 09:28 pm
Kolkata Sept 20 (IBNS) The much anticipated premium car infotainment system is set to make cars enthusiasts ‘live connected, drive connected’.
Primarc Pecan fulfilling omni-channel requirements of diverse brands
Sep 20, 2016, at 08:13 pm
Kolkata, Sep 20 (IBNS): Primarc Pecan, an e-commerce company with its roots in Kolkata, provides omni-channel services for both domestic and international brands across multiple product categories.
Facebook hires Anand Chandrasekaran
Sep 20, 2016, at 03:23 pm
New York, Sept 20 (IBNS): In a bid to help develop strategies for its Messenger app, popular social networking site Facebook has hired former senior executive at Yahoo Inc. Anand Chandrasekaran, media reports said.
Sep 20, 2016, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu laid foundation stone for the Bharat Electronics Limited Advanced Night Vision Products Factory at Nimmaluru, Pamarru (M) in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh here on Monday.
ColorJet to launch two future ready digital inkjet , upgraded solvent printers at Media Expo
Sep 19, 2016, at 11:40 pm
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): ColorJet, the largest Indian manufacturer of wide format digital printers in India, on Monday announced it is launching its latest printer model, ‘Softjet Plus’, a 2.5 as well as 3.2 metre soft signage printer and ‘Polo Turbo - High Speed’ at Media Expo in Hall 11, Stall D62 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.