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Honda Cars India launches digital teaser campaign for BR-V

Apr 07, 2016, at 12:05 am

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today started its digital easer campaign #WhereNextWithBRV. The campaign will showcase the, soon to be launched Honda BR-V, in varied terrains and locales.

Godrej Eon range of frost free refrigerators bags prestigiousIndia Design Mark award

Apr 07, 2016, at 12:03 am

Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS): The recently launched range of Godrej Eon Frost Free refrigerators has been awarded the prestigious India Design Mark, a renowned design standard which recognizes good design and was initiated in cooperation with Good Design Award, Japan to recognize well designed products that enrich lives of people who use them.

WhatsApp announces end to end incryption

Apr 06, 2016, at 11:11 pm

Mountain View, Apr 6 (IBNS) Instant messaging service WhatsApp on Tuesday announced end to end encryption across all platforms, increasing the safety of users.

Indian financial markets end flat on Wednesday

Apr 06, 2016, at 10:25 pm

Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices closed flat on Wednesday with the Sensex up 17.04 points to 24900.63 and Nifty up 11.15 points to 7614.35.

Siemens partners with NTPC to boost power generation in south India

Apr 06, 2016, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Siemens Limited started dispatch of the largest-ever ‘Made in India’ single-phase Generator Step-Up (GSU) Transformer of rating 315 MVA, 23.5kV or 420kV for installation at NTPC’s Kudgi Super Thermal Power Station in Bijapur, Karnataka.

Blue Star to enter the water purifier business later in 2016

Apr 06, 2016, at 08:45 pm

Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS) Blue Star Limited,a leading air conditioning and commercial refrigeration company, has announced on Wednesday that it is planning to enter the water purifier business later in 2016, in keeping with its aggressive growth plans to expand its presence in related new product categories.

ABB and IITM collaborating on micro-grids and energy storage solutions

Apr 06, 2016, at 08:21 pm

Chennai, Apr 6 (IBNS) ABB, a leading global technology company in power and automation, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) on Tuesday for technical cooperation to build microgrids as well as conduct joint R&D in the field of rural electrification, utilization of natural non-fossil resources, battery energy storage and their connection to loads and main grid.

Future Group to acquire e-store store FabFurnish

Apr 06, 2016, at 08:18 pm

Mumbai/New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) Kishore Biyani-led Future Group is acquiring Gurgaon-based on-line home store FabFurnish.com, which will become a subsidiary of the groups' flagship company Future Retail, according to media reports.

BSE and CMIE launch world’s first high-frequency data on unemployment and consumer sentiments

Apr 06, 2016, at 06:38 pm

Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS) Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the world’s fastest stock exchange with the speed of 6 microseconds and CMIE, India's leading business information company, announced on Tuesday that they have joined hands to launch the world’s first high-frequency data on unemployment and consumer sentiments.

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 34.65 per bbl on Tuesday

Apr 06, 2016, at 05:56 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS) The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as published on Wednesday by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 34.65 per barrel (bbl) on Tuesday. This was lower than the price of US$ 35.44 per bbl published on Monday.

INOX Leisure Limited signs agreement with IMAX Corporation

Apr 06, 2016, at 12:59 am

Kolkata Apr 5 (IBNS) INOX Leisure Limited (INOX), one of the largest cinema exhibition chains in India, announced an agreement with IMAX Corporation, for five IMAX theatre systems.

GP Petroleums launches 'Repsol' Lubricants in India

Apr 06, 2016, at 12:57 am

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS): GP Petroleums Ltd, subsidiary of Gulf Petrochem Group, a UAE-based leading player in the oil sector, on Tuesday launched the leading Spanish oil company Repsol's lubricant business in India.

Indian market sentiment remains low with expected 25bps cut in interest rates

Apr 05, 2016, at 10:59 pm

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) At close of business on Tuesday, Indian benchmark indices slumped with the Sensex down 516.06 points to 24883.59 and the Nifty down 155.60 points to 7603.20 largely due to weak global cues, profit booking and the Reserve Bank of India cutting interest rates by 25bps as expected.

Catapooolt, AskMe group to promote innovation in India

Apr 05, 2016, at 07:32 pm

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) In line with its commitment to support innovative business ideas, AskmePay, the integrated merchant solution by the AskMe Group, on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership with Catapooolt, an Indian crowdfunding and community engagement platform.

Petrol, diesel prices hiked

Apr 05, 2016, at 07:07 am

New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS): Adding troubles for consumers, petrol and diesel prices have been hiked from midnight on Tuesday.

IDFC Bank wins honours at IFR Asia

Apr 05, 2016, at 03:48 am

Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS): IDFC Bank, subsidiary of the infrastructure finance company, IDFC Ltd., has been named the 'India Bond House' for the year 2015, by International Financing Review Asia (IFR Asia).

Bimal Dayal takes charge as CEO of Indus Towers

Apr 05, 2016, at 03:28 am

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS): Telecom tower company Indus Towers on Monday announced the formal takeover of Bimal Dayal as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect.

Tata Cleantech Capital Limited signs MoU with IREDA

Apr 05, 2016, at 02:01 am

Mumbai /Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): Tata Cleantech Capital Limited (TCCL), a Joint Venture of Tata Capital Limited and IFC Washington (World Bank Group) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) to promote the cause of Renewable Energy in India.

Mahindra launches sporty , bold looking NuvoSport

Apr 04, 2016, at 10:51 pm

Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, today launched its latest SUV – the NuvoSport, giving a further boost to its leadership position in the UV segment.

IIHMR – Bangalore signs MoU with HIMSS Asia Pacific India Society for training programmes on HCIT

Apr 04, 2016, at 10:00 pm

Bangalore, Apr 4 (IBNS): IIHMR Bangalore signs MoU with HIMSS Asia Pacific India Society to offer 7-day Certification course for healthcare Professionals (one Programme for Clinicians & One programme for IT Professionals in the Hospital ) and 3 month Certification Programme for Health IT for Healthcare Professionals.

Indian markets remain cautious about RBI's monetary policy on Tuesday

Apr 04, 2016, at 09:53 pm

Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS) The Indian markets ended Monday on a mixed note with the Sensex up 130.01 points to 25399.65 and the Nifty up 45.75 points to 7758.80, largely driven by positive cues from Asian markets and upbeat US jobs report but cautious ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's policy meeting on Tuesday.

NuvoSport: Mahindra's latest SUV

Apr 04, 2016, at 07:43 pm

Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS) Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, announced on Monday the launch of its latest SUV – the NuvoSport, which is based on the same platform as the New Generation Scorpio and comes with Comfort Suspension and Anti-Roll Technologies.

No shortage of Power for West Bengal: NTPC

Apr 04, 2016, at 07:30 pm

New Delhi. Apr 4 (IBNS) There is a dip in the water level at Farakka Feeder Canal due to diversion of water to Bangladesh as per the international treaty and as a result, NTPC said it has been forced to temporarily stop five units (1600 MW) out of its six units (2100 MW) at Farakka.

First Bi-monthly Policy Statement for 2016-17 to be announced on Tuesday

Apr 04, 2016, at 06:52 pm

Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS) Dr. Raghuram Rajan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India will announce the First Bi-monthly Policy Statement for the year 2016-17 on Tuesday, which will determine the direction to be followed by the Indian market in the coming months.

Prime Minister Modi to launch the “Stand up India scheme” on Tuesday

Apr 04, 2016, at 06:41 pm

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) Union ministry of finance announced on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “Stand up India scheme” and a web portal for the scheme on April 5, 2016 at Sector 62, NOIDA.

Global crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 36.58 per bbl on Friday

Apr 04, 2016, at 06:17 pm

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as published on Monday by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 36.58 per barrel (bbl) on Friday. This was higher than the price of US$ 36.35 per bbl as published on Thursday.

HDFC Bank voted ‘Best Managed Company’ in Finance Asia poll for second consecutive year

Apr 04, 2016, at 01:27 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS): HDFC Bank Ltd., has bagged top honours in the 16th FinanceAsia Asia’s 'Best Managed Companies' poll.

Professional home inspection expert ABCHI and MACJ partner in India

Apr 03, 2016, at 08:12 pm

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS): US based ABCHI (A Buyer's Choice Home Inspections), is expanding its footprints in India and has joins hands with the country's MACJ to launch its home inspection business.

Suzlon Group appoints JP Chalasani as Group CEO

Apr 03, 2016, at 01:39 am

Pune, Apr 2 (IBNS) Suzlon Group announced on Saturday that it had appointed J.P. Chalasani as Group CEO.

GCPL acquires US-based Strength of Nature

Apr 02, 2016, at 08:41 pm

Mumbai, Apr 2 (IBNS) Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) announced on Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Strength of Nature LLC (SON), a leading company of hair care products for women of African descent.