Xiaomi to launch Mi 5 in India on Mar 31
Mar 29, 2016, at 02:20 am
Beijing, Mar 28 (IBNS): Smartphone maker Xiaomi on Monday said it will release Mi 5 in India on Thursday.
Tata Sons increases stake in Air Asia India
Mar 29, 2016, at 01:32 am
Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS) : Tata Sons on Monday said it has entered into an agreement with Air Asia India (the company), Telestra Tradeplace (Telestra) and two of the directors of the company, being S Ramadorai (chairman) and R Venkataramanan, under which Tata Sons proposes to increase its stake in the company to 49 percent from its existing stake of 41.06 percent, by acquiring 7.94 percent equity stake from Telestra.
Indian markets end Monday on a losing note
Mar 29, 2016, at 12:45 am
Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS) The Indian benchmark indices ended low on Monday with the Sensex down 371.16 points at 24966.40 and Nifty down 101.40 points at 7615.10.
GVK divests 33% stake in Bangalore International Airport Limited to Fairfax Group
Mar 29, 2016, at 12:42 am
Hyderabad, Mar 28 (IBNS): GVK Power & Infrastructure Limited on Monday announced that it will divest 33% stake in Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) to Fairfax India Holdings Corporation and Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited , through their wholly-owned subsidiaries in Mauritius, for an aggregate investment of INR 21.49 billion (INR 2149 Crore) which is approximately $321 million at current exchange rates.
BHEL commissions 40 MW Hydro Power Plant in West Bengal
Mar 28, 2016, at 11:50 pm
Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS) Just a month after the commissioning of the first 40 MW hydro electric generating unit at the Teesta Low Dam Hydro Electric Project (HEP) Stage-IV in West Bengal, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned the second unit of the same rating at the project.
Mar 28, 2016, at 10:28 pm
Bangalore, Mar 28 (IBNS): Ola, India’s leading mobile app for transportation, has partnered with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to provide motor insurance solutions to its driver partners.
Project ‘Home for one thousand widows’ to be launched at Vrindavan
Mar 28, 2016, at 09:42 pm
Mathura/New Delhi, Mar 28 (IBNS) Women & Child Development Minister, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi will launch a project involving construction of a special 'Home for one thousand widows' at Vrindavan, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) on Tuesday.
KFC launches the all-new 5-in-1 meal box
Mar 28, 2016, at 09:06 pm
Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): KFC has launched the 5-in-1 Meal Box.
Tata Power SED , Cranfield University sign Memorandum of Understanding
Mar 28, 2016, at 09:03 pm
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Mar 28 (IBNS): Tata Power’s Strategic Engineering Division (Tata Power SED) and Cranfield University on Monday announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) developing the relationship between the two organisations.
TVS Motor Company launches TVS XL 100 moped in Maharashtra
Mar 28, 2016, at 08:47 pm
Mumbai/Chennai, Mar 28 (IBNS) TVS Motor Company announced the launch of its new four stroke moped TVS XL 100 in Maharashtra on Monday.
ONGC Board approves KG basin block field development
Mar 28, 2016, at 08:29 pm
New Delhi/Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS) The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has informed that its Board, on Monday, has approved Field Development Plan (FDP) for development of Cluster 2 fields of Deep-water NELP Block KG-DWN-98/2.
Global crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 37.10 per bbl on Friday
Mar 28, 2016, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi, Mar 28 (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$ 37.10 per barrel (bbl) on Friday. This was lower than the price of US$ 38.15 per bbl on Wednesday.
BHEL commissions 600 MW Thermal Unit in Telangana
Mar 25, 2016, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Friday said it has successfully commissioned a 600 MW coal-based thermal power plant in the state of Telangana.
Cabinet approves release of additional instalment of DA to central government employee
Mar 24, 2016, at 05:39 am
New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to Pensioners from Jan1, 2016.
RCOM, Aircel merger talks on track
Mar 24, 2016, at 03:30 am
Mumbai, March 23, 2016: Reliance Communications (RCOM)on Wednesday announced that based on the good progress made so far it has extended the exclusivity period with Maxis Communications Berhad (MCB) and Sindya Securities and Investments Private.
Mahindra reveals name of its new SUV as NuvoSport
Mar 23, 2016, at 04:56 am
Mumbai, Mar 22 (IBNS): SUV manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) on Tuesday revealed the name of its new SUV as 'NuvoSport'.
Bharti Airtel launches Wi-Fi service in Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata
Mar 23, 2016, at 02:47 am
Kolkata, Mar 22 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel Limited on Tuesday announced the pilot launch of Wi-Fi service in Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata.
Mar 23, 2016, at 02:23 am
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Mar 22 (IBNS): Tata Power, India's largest integrated Power Company has won two prestigious communication awards at the 55th 'Association of Business Communicators of India' (ABCI) Awards Nite 2016.
Ashok Leyland Defense Systems selects Lockheed Martin for LSV,LAM vehicle programs
Mar 23, 2016, at 02:22 am
Chennai, Mar 22 (IBNS): Ashok Leyland Defense Systems (ALDS) on Tuesday said it has selected U.S. global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin, for pursuit of its Indian Armed Forces Light Specialist Vehicle (LSV) and Light Armored Multipurpose (LAM) vehicle programs.
Mumbai Metro , RSRTC users can now pay with Ola Money
Mar 23, 2016, at 02:20 am
Bangalore, Mar 22 (IBNS): Ola Money, the popular digital payment solution from Ola, India’s leading mobile app for transportation, today announced that it has partnered with Mumbai Metro, which will enable commuters to recharge their prepaid metrocards by using the Ola Money app.
Indian benchmark indices close positive despite a day of struggle
Mar 22, 2016, at 10:26 pm
Mumbai, Mar 22 (IBNS) The Indian market managed to end Tuesday on a positive note despite a volatile day, with the Sensex up 45.12 points at 25330.49, and the Nifty up 10.65 points at 7714.90.
Petroleum ministry seek to reduce import dependence in Oil & Gas by 10%
Mar 22, 2016, at 10:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS) Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum & Natural Gas, while speaking at a function on Natural Gas Conclave in New Delhi on Tuesday, said that he is confident that the target of 10% reduction in import dependence in Oil & Gas will be achieved by 2022.
Quarterly report on Public Debt Management for October-December 2015
Mar 22, 2016, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS) According to the Quarterly Report on Public Debt Management for the Third (Q3) Quarter of FY 2015-16 (October-December 2015) released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Finance, the central Government issued Dated Securities worth Rs. 1,50,000 crore in ten tranches taking the gross borrowings from April-December of FY16 to Rs. 5,01,000 crore or 83.5 per cent of BE FY16, vis-Ã -vis 83.9 percent of BE FY15.
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Mar 22, 2016, at 08:44 pm
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Global crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 38.13 per bbl on Monday
Mar 22, 2016, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS) The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as published on Tuesday by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 38.13 per barrel (bbl) on Monday. This was lower than the price of US$ 38.57 per bbl published on Friday.
Mar 22, 2016, at 07:02 pm
Mumbai, Mar 22 (IBNS) IDBI Bank entered into an MoU with OLA recently (ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd.), which was signed by Medha Joshi, CGM, IDBI Bank and Mitesh Shah, Head - Strategic Financial Initiatives, OLA.
Panorama announces the launch of the state of art LED television
Mar 22, 2016, at 06:48 pm
Kolkata, Mar 22 (IBNS) Electronic product manufacturer Panorama recently launched its new LED television and home theatre systems in West Bengal.
Mar 22, 2016, at 06:14 pm
Cupertino, California, Mar 22 (IBNS) Apple on Tuesday introduced iPhone SE, a powerful phone for business use offered at the cheapest ever price.
FBI may be able to unlock San Bernadion's IPhone
Mar 22, 2016, at 05:27 pm
London, Mar 22 (IBNS) A court hearing with Apple scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed at the request of the US Justice Department (DOJ), BBC reports.
Zee digital convergence launches Ozee
Mar 22, 2016, at 05:14 pm
Kolkata, Mar 22(IBNS): Zee digital convergence Limited (ZDCL), the digital arm of Indian media and entertainment conglomerate, has recently launched its new video on demand platform OZEE.