TCS launches peer-to-peer mobile payment solution with DNB
Mar 17, 2016, at 01:18 am
Mumbai /Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services, a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has announced the launch of Norway's first peer-to-peer mobile payment solution with DNB, a financial services group in Norway.
Mar 17, 2016, at 12:46 am
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Adding troubles for consumers, petrol and diesel prices have been hiked on Wednesday.
Ruchi Soya launches ‘Nutrela RiceBran Plus’ edible oil in West Bengal
Mar 17, 2016, at 12:07 am
Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): Ruchi Soya Industries Limited (Ruchi Soya), one of India’s leading FMCG companies and manufacturer of healthier edible oils and soya foods in India, in its bid to strengthen product portfolio has launched Nutrela RiceBran Plus cooking oil. Currently, the company is market leader in edible oil category in the country.
Royal Enfield launches Himalayan adventure
Mar 17, 2016, at 12:07 am
Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): Royal Enfield, the fastest growing motorcycle brand in the world, on Wednesday launched the Himalayan—a motorcycle purpose-built for adventure and touring in the Himalayas.
Aviva India appoints Prashant Sharma as Chief Investment Officer
Mar 17, 2016, at 12:06 am
Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): Aviva Life Insurance on Wednesday announced the appointment of Prashant Sharma as the Chief Investment Officer.
Indian benchmark indices recover to post gains on Wednesday
Mar 16, 2016, at 10:38 pm
Mumbai, Mar 16 (IBNS) The Indian benchmark indices, which faced intense selling pressure for the greater part on Wednesday, finally closed in the positive with the Sensex up 131.31 points at 24682.48, and Nifty up 38.15 points at 7498.75.
Rules in respect of Fund Manager Regime under Section 9A of the Income-tax Act, 1961
Mar 16, 2016, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS) The Finance Ministry has informed on Wednesday that Rules for operationalisation of the provisions of section 9A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 have been inserted in the Income-tax Rules, 1961 vide notification dated March 15, 2016.
Ministry allows Reliance Power to enhance coal production at SPL mines
Mar 16, 2016, at 08:52 pm
Mumbai, Mar 16 (IBNS) Reliance Power Limited informed on Wednesday that the Coal Ministry has allowed the company to produce additional coal at its captive mines under Sasan Power Limited (SPL), a wholly owned subsidiary.
Global crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 35.42 per bbl on Tuesday
Mar 16, 2016, at 06:03 pm
New Delhi, Mar 16 (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$ 35.42 per barrel (bbl) on Tuesday. This was lower than the price of US$ 36.47 per bbl published on Monday.
ICICI Bank launches contactless mobile payment solution
Mar 16, 2016, at 03:31 am
Mumbai, Mar 15 (IBNS): ICICI Bank on Tuesday unveiled contactless mobile payment solution to enable its credit and debit customers make in-store contactless payments by just waving their smartphones near an NFC-enabled merchant terminal.
Cosmo Films declares 100% interim dividend
Mar 16, 2016, at 03:14 am
Kolkata, Mar 15 (IBNS): Cosmo Films, a leading global speciality BOPP manufacturer, has announced an interim dividend of 100 percent for the financial year 2015-2016.
Voltas introduces its 2016 range of cooling products
Mar 16, 2016, at 12:29 am
New Delhi /Kolkata, Mar 15 (IBNS): Voltas Limited, India's premier room air conditioner brand from the house of Tatas, reinstated its leadership position by introducing the new 'Voltas All Star ACs', on Tuesday.
Cathay Pacific releases combined traffic figures for February 2016
Mar 15, 2016, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS) Cathay Pacific Airways on Tuesday released combined Cathay Pacific and Dragonair traffic figures for February 2016 that show an increase in the number of passengers carried compared to the same month in 2015, alongside a double-digit drop in the volume of cargo and mail uplifted.
Voltas introduces new energy efficient air conditioners
Mar 15, 2016, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS) Voltas Limited, one of India's leading room air conditioner (AC) brands from the house of Tatas, has introduced the new Voltas All Star ACs on Tuesday.
Ola upgrades Sedans to offer its ‘Prime Experience’ in Delhi, Mumbai , Bangalore
Mar 15, 2016, at 09:15 pm
Mumbai, Mar 15 (IBNS): Ola, India’s leading mobile app for transportation, today announced that Sedan cabs in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore have been upgraded to keep up with the high demand for the superior in-cab experience that Prime brings to discerning customers.
Mar 15, 2016, at 09:10 pm
Mumbai, Mar 15 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Following a serious accident at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat on Mar 11, Greenpeace India has called for an immediate investigation by independent experts, of all aging pressurised heavy water reactors (PWHR) in the country. The demand for investigation comes as the Indian nuclear regulator failed to identify the leak within 72 hours of the accident.
ICICI Bank launches India’s first contactless mobile payment solution
Mar 15, 2016, at 08:56 pm
Mumbai, Mar 15 (IBNS): ICICI Bank on Tuesday unveiled the country’s first contactless mobile payment solution to enable its credit and debit customers make in-store contactless payments by just waving their smartphones near an NFC-enabled merchant terminal.
RBI announces OMO purchase of Government of India Dated Securities
Mar 15, 2016, at 06:44 pm
Mumbai, Mar 15 (IBNS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), based on its current assessment of prevailing and evolving liquidity conditions, has decided to conduct purchase of Government securities under Open Market Operations (OMO) for an aggregate amount of Rs150 billion on Thursday (March 17, 2016) through multi-security auction using the multiple price method:
L&T Construction wins orders valued Rs 1,672 crores
Mar 15, 2016, at 06:24 pm
Mumbai, Mar 15 (IBNS) The Construction arm of Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T Construction) has won orders worth Rs 1,672 crores across its various businesses.
Global crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 36.47 per bbl on Monday
Mar 15, 2016, at 05:53 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (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$ 36.47 per barrel (bbl) on Monday. This was lower than the price of US$ 37.33 per bbl published on Friday.
Gulf Oil inks partnership pact with MU
Mar 15, 2016, at 04:46 am
London/Mumbai, Mar 14 (IBNS): Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd (GOLIL) on Monday announced that its parent company Gulf Oil International, a part of the Hinduja Group, had entered into its largest ever single long term partnership with the world’s leading football club, Manchester United to become its global sponsor and official lubricant cum fuel retail partner till end of 2019 football season.
Bosch collaborates with Bharath University to launch Training Center in Chennai
Mar 15, 2016, at 12:58 am
Kolkata/Bengaluru, Mar 14 (IBNS) Bosch Limited, in collaboration with Bharath University has launched a training center in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Tata Motors announces ‘Geared For Great’ challenge
Mar 15, 2016, at 12:50 am
Mumbai/Kolkata, Mar 14 (IBNS): Tata Motors on Monday announced the ‘Geared For Great’ Challenge – the ultimate Endurance Run which will put its new generation vehicles to test. Beginning today, the new generation of Tata Motors passenger cars – ZEST, BOLT and the soon to be launched, TIAGO, will undergo a rigorous challenge at the Vehicle Research & Development Establishment (VRDE), in Ahmednagar.
Vodafone’s iconic pug comes back to announce ‘Vodafone SuperNet’
Mar 15, 2016, at 12:40 am
Mumbai, Mar 14 (IBNS): Vodafone India, one of India’s largest telecom service providers, today unveiled Vodafone SuperNet a seamless network experience that empowers customers to remain confidently connected at all times, for their voice and data needs.
Etihad Airways takes part in Indian aviation show
Mar 15, 2016, at 12:33 am
Hyderabad, mar 14 (IBNS) Etihad Airways is supporting India Aviation 2016 this week by proudly showcasing two of its newest aircraft – a Boeing 787 passenger jet and Boeing 777 freighter – at the country’s premier civil aviation exhibition and air show being held in Hyderabad.
Infosys organizes its second Global Hackathon
Mar 15, 2016, at 12:14 am
Mumbai, Mar 14 (IBNS) Infosys on Monday said it recently commenced the second edition of the Infosys Global Hackathon, an initiative to inculcate the culture of rapid problem-solving using technology among its employees.
ICICI Bank launches Ferrari range of credit cards
Mar 15, 2016, at 12:05 am
Mumbai, Mar 14 (IBNS): ICICI Bank on Monday announced the launch of its new range of co-branded credit cards in association with the Italian luxury sports car manufacturer, Ferrari. The Ferrari Credit Cards by ICICI Bank have been specially designed for the elite customers, who are enthusiasts of the iconic luxury brand.
WPI drops by -0.91% in February
Mar 14, 2016, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi, Mar 14 (IBNS) India’s wholesale price index (WPI) dropped by percent for the month of February, 2016, the government data revealed on Monday.
Indian benchmark indices end Monday on a positive note
Mar 14, 2016, at 10:29 pm
Mumbai, Mar 14 (IBNS) Positive global cues helped the Indian benchmark indices to begin the week on a positive note with the BSE Sensex up 86.29 points to 24804.28 and the NSE Nifty up 28.55 points to 7538.75 on Monday.
Danish NRGi selects Wipro as a strategic IT partner
Mar 14, 2016, at 09:45 pm
Bengaluru/Denmark, Mar 14 (IBNS) Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced on Monday that it has won a multi-year engagement with NRGi, one of the top five utility providers in Denmark.