Tata Steel inaugurates ‘High Wall Mining’ at West Bokaro Division
Jun 06, 2016, at 11:19 pm
Jharkhand/ Kolkata, June 6 (IBNS) : West Bokaro Divison, Tata Steel on Monday inaugurated ‘High Wall Mining’, a unique initiative in India.
Sun Pharma announces divestment of US manufacturing units
Jun 05, 2016, at 05:25 am
Mumbai, June 4 (IBNS): Sun Pharma on Saturday announced that as a part of its manufacturing consolidation in the US, one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has entered into an agreement with Frontida BioPharm, Inc. for divestment of its two oral solid dosage manufacturing facilities located at Philadelphia, PA, and Aurora, IL both in the US, along with 15 related pharmaceutical products.
Jun 03, 2016, at 11:36 pm
Mumbai, Jun 3 (IBNS) Despite rising to its seven-month high intraday, the markets closed on a flat note on Friday owing to profit booking late in the day.
Idea launches its 100th company retail store in India
Jun 03, 2016, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi June 3 (IBNS) : Marking a milestone in setting up the company owned stores, Idea Cellular; a leading and the fastest growing telecom operator, today inaugurated its 100th Company Retail Store (CRS) in Mylapore, Chennai. With this, Idea is well on its way to double the count of CRS across the country by the end of FY17.
Ola introduces new mobile app to empower entrepreneurs on its platform
Jun 03, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS): Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation, today announced the launch of a first of its kind mobile technology solution with its new ‘Ola Operator’ app – built for entrepreneurs who have grown from one car to many on the Ola platform over the years, as well as operators who own cars, but employ drivers, to work on the platform.
Frost, Sullivan India ICT Awards recognises Vodafone’s leadership in the enterprise segment
Jun 03, 2016, at 09:44 pm
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS) : Vodafone Business Services (VBS), the enterprise arm of Vodafone India, claims top honors at the Frost & Sullivan India ICT Awards 2016.
NMDC likely to buy back shares
Jun 03, 2016, at 07:46 pm
Mumbai, Jun 3 (IBNS) Shares of mining company NMDC surged in the early hours of trade on Friday after the news that the company has scheduled a board meeting next week to consider a proposal to buy back the company's shares, according to media reports.
RBI asks banks to boost their cyber security framework
Jun 03, 2016, at 07:31 pm
Mumbai, Jun 3 (IBNS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) notified all scheduled commercial banks (excluding regional rural banks) that they should immediately put in place a cyber-security policy elucidating the strategy containing an appropriate approach to combat cyber threats given the level of complexity of business and acceptable levels of risk, duly approved by their Board.
India's largest first-time share sale in recent years likely soon
Jun 03, 2016, at 06:56 pm
Mumbai, Jun 3 (IBNS) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company, India's largest private-sector life insurer, is likely to announce an initial public offering (IPO) of rupees 60 billion, reported Bloomberg on Thursday based on information from people familiar with the matter.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg chats with astronauts at ISS live
Jun 03, 2016, at 06:53 pm
California, Jun 3 (IBNS) Facebook co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday chatted live with astronauts stationed at the International Space Station through Facebook live.
Flipkart debuts in eSports, launches ‘Flipkart Gaming Online Championship’
Jun 03, 2016, at 05:20 pm
Bangalore, Jun 3 (IBNS) E-commerce site Flipkart, launched Flipkart Gaming Online Championship (FGOC) recently.
Global food prices rose in May; commodity markets look stable for year ahead – UN
Jun 03, 2016, at 03:17 pm
New York, June 3 (Just Earth News)Global food prices rose 2.1 per cent in May, the fourth straight monthly increase, but stayed about seven per cent below 2015 levels, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said today, also noting that food commodity markets are on a stable path for the year ahead, with solid production prospects and abundant stocks pointing to broadly stable prices and supplies.
Droughts and persisting conflicts exacerbate global food needs - UN agency
Jun 03, 2016, at 03:11 pm
New York, June 3 (Just Earth News) Droughts linked to El Niño and civil conflicts have pushed the number of countries currently in need of external food assistance up to 37 from 34 in March, a new report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has found.
Aditya Narayan elected as Sanofi India Limited’s Chairman of the Board of Directors
Jun 02, 2016, at 11:43 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai, June 2 (IBNS) Sanofi India Limited (SIL) announced the election of Aditya Narayan as the Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Market reports highest closing in 2016 so far
Jun 02, 2016, at 10:46 pm
Mumbai, Jun 2 (IBNS) A late rally helped the market end Thursday with its highest closing in seven months with Sensex up 129.21 points to 26843.14 and Nifty up 39 points to 8218.95, largely supported by heavyweight stocks.
Subir Dutta elected as member Worldwide Board of BKR International
Jun 02, 2016, at 10:15 pm
Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS) Subir Dutta, Director - Doshi, Chatterjee, Bagri & Co., Chartered Accountants has been elected to be a member of the Worldwide Board of BKR International of which the firm is an independent member.
GIFT IFSC signs memorandum of agreement with Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Jun 02, 2016, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS) Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company Limited (GIFTCL) and GIFT SEZ Limited (GIFT SEZ) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).
Maithon Power generation increased by almost 7 per cent in FY16 as compared to FY15
Jun 02, 2016, at 09:09 pm
Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS): Maithon Power Ltd., a 74:26 joint venture between Tata Power & Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), today announced that it has increased its generation by 7 per cent in FY16 as compared to previous year. MPL generated 7172 MUs in FY16 as compared to 6684 MUs in FY15.
CSS Corp joins hands with Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation
Jun 02, 2016, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi / Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS) CSS Corp, a leading technology support company, has reduced their IT cost significantly and improved cloud-based communication and collaboration amongst its 5500-strong workforce globally by deploying Microsoft Office 365.
LAVA launches A82 smartphone at Rs. 5,299
Jun 02, 2016, at 06:57 pm
New Delhi /Kolkata, June 2 (IBNS): LAVA International Limited, one of the leading and fastest growing multi-national companies in the mobile handset industry on Thursday announced the launch of Lava A82 smartphone.
Jet Airways unveils #GetMore sale for domestic travel
Jun 02, 2016, at 06:36 pm
Mumbai, June 2 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, on Thursday announced special offers on Economy and Premiere fares as part of its #Get More campaign.
Tata Motors' M&HCV sales register growth at 23% in May
Jun 02, 2016, at 02:52 am
Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS): Tata Motors continued to witness strong year-on-year growth in certain key segments, with the company's M&HCV and LCV sales, in domestic market, growing by 23% and 6% respectively.
Air India announces special fares for students on domestic sector
Jun 02, 2016, at 01:36 am
New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS) In view of upcoming student travel period, Air India gives another reason to cheer.
Indian markets perk up on Wednesday
Jun 01, 2016, at 10:45 pm
Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS) Indian markets perked up on Wednesday, largely due to buying in IT and FMCG stocks, with the Sensex moving up 45.97 points to 26713.93 and Nifty up 19.85 points to 8179.95.
Tata Steel UK completes sale of Long Products Europe business to Greybull Capital
Jun 01, 2016, at 09:42 pm
London, June 31 (IBNS) Tata Steel UK on Wednesday announced the completion of the sale of its Long Products Europe business to Greybull Capital LLP.
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Jun 01, 2016, at 05:11 pm
Reliance signs agreements for sale of its interest in GAPCO
Jun 01, 2016, at 04:04 am
Mumbai, May 31 (IBNS): Reliance Exploration & Production DMCC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Total, have executed agreements on Monday for the sale of the entire 76% interest held by REPDMCC in the Mauritius-incorporated Gulf Africa Petroleum Corporation (GAPCO).
Core sector growth marks 8.5 per cent jump in April
Jun 01, 2016, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS) The eight core sector industries recorded a growth of 8.5 per cent in April this year , official data revealed on Tuesday.
Bank of Baroda bags award in four Categories under RBI Rajbhasha Shield Competition
Jun 01, 2016, at 12:17 am
Mumbai, May 31 (IBNS) Bank of Baroda has bagged prizes in four categories under All India RBI Rajbhasha Shield Competition for 2014-15 organized by Reserve Bank of India for Public Sector Banks or Financial Institutions.
SD Gupta takes over as the Chairman of IIHMR University, Jaipur
May 31, 2016, at 11:03 pm
Jaipur, May 31 (IBNS): The IIHMR, the sponsoring body of the IIHMR University has appointed SD Gupta as the Chairman from June 1.