Thomas Cook, SOTC launched a travel scheme among concerns
Jun 17, 2021, at 11:18 pm
Chennai/UNI: With the decline in the second COVID-19 wave and acceleration of vaccine drives, Indians are showing an increasingly positive travel sentiment.
Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh will receive an additional 30 MHz spectrum by Airtel
Jun 17, 2021, at 11:12 pm
Jammu/UNI: Indian communications solutions provider, Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has upgraded its mobile network in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh to deliver the best network experience for its customers.
Three Indo-Israel Centres of Excellence inaugurated in Karnataka
Jun 17, 2021, at 01:37 am
New Delhi: Taking forward the ever-growing partnership in agriculture between Israel and India, three Indo- Israel Centres of Excellence (CoE) were inaugurated virtually in Karnataka Wednesday.
NV Capital to launch India's First Media & Entertainment Credit Fund
Jun 17, 2021, at 01:16 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Credit fund company NV Capital on Wednesday announced the launch of its maiden Media & Entertainment Credit Fund.
Police seize illegal drugs worth Rs 75 lakh and arrested one person in Manipur’s Tengnoupal
Jun 17, 2021, at 01:04 am
Imphal: Manipur police seized illegal drugs worth Rs 75 lakh and arrested a drug peddler in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district.
New Range Rover Velar introduced in India
Jun 17, 2021, at 12:55 am
Mumbai: Jaguar Land Rover India, on Wednesday announced that it has begun deliveries of the new Range Rover Velar in India.
Altigreen electric vehicles arrive in Delhi after success in Bangalore
Jun 16, 2021, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi: Altigreen, an electric vehicles OEM, has partnered with electric fleet startup MoEVing to launch its EVs in Delhi-NCR.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor introduces “Door Delivery” to improve accessibility for genuine parts
Jun 16, 2021, at 11:22 pm
Bangalore: Aimed at reinforcing its relentless commitment to enhance customer experience, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has introduced a first-of-its-kind “Door Delivery” option for customers to procure genuine parts. An extension of the “Toyota Parts Connect”- a key outreach program aimed at assisting customers with the availability and accessibility of genuine parts launched in 2015, the recently launched “Door Delivery” option will further improve customer convenience and provide a seamless experience to Toyota customers.
Sterlite Power secures INR 580 crore funding from REC for Udupi Kasargode Transmission Project
Jun 16, 2021, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi: Sterlite Power, a global developer of power transmission infrastructure, announced the successful financial closure of the project set up by Udupi-Kasargode Transmission Project Ltd (UKTL).
Only PAN and Aadhaar essential for MSME registration: Nitin Gadkari
Jun 16, 2021, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that now only PAN card and the Aadhaar card will be required for the registration of MSMEs, while he addressed a webinar of SMEStreet GameChangers Forum.
Jun 16, 2021, at 04:56 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) on Monday hiked prices of air turbine fuel (ATF) by more than 2.5 per cent.
Flipkart Wholesale sees three-fold increase in digital adoption among kirana stores in India
Jun 16, 2021, at 01:56 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Business initiatives by Flipkart Wholesale, the digital B2B marketplace of India’s home-grown Flipkart Group, has yielded significant results, according to the company.
Gardening fascinating youth of Jammu and Kashmir amid COVID-19 pandemic
Jun 16, 2021, at 12:34 am
Srinagar: Gardening is slowly emerging as a new hobby among Jammu and Kashmir youth.
Indian Rupee falls 4 paise against USD
Jun 15, 2021, at 11:50 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Tuesday declined by four paise to settle at 73.31 against the USD on rising demand for the greenback by bankers and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.
Asian Paints moves up by 2.95 pc to Rs 3035
Jun 15, 2021, at 09:51 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Asian Paints on Tuesday gained by 2.95 per cent to Rs 3,035, a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.
Indian Market: Sensex up 221.52 points
Jun 15, 2021, at 09:40 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday gained 221.52 points to close at 52,773.05 following gains in realty, Bankex, FMCG and Consumer Discretionary Good and Services stocks.
As a vital investment move, Glance will acquire Shop101
Jun 15, 2021, at 04:12 am
Kolkata/UNI: Glance, a content discovery platform and owner of video-platform Roposo, on Monday, announced that it is acquiring full-stack e-commerce platform Shop101.
PepsiCo Foundation in partnership with SEEDS India provides oxygen concentrators in Bengal's Howrah
Jun 15, 2021, at 12:16 am
Kolkata/UNI: Continuing with its efforts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic and helping the communities in need, PepsiCo Foundation has announced a series of community relief outreach programs for West Bengal in partnership with Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society (SEEDS) India.
India's inflation touches all-time high of 12.94 percent
Jun 14, 2021, at 09:09 pm
Mumbai: India's wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation in May hit an all-time high of 12.94 percent, revealed data released by the government on Monday.
GST Council reduces tax on equipment, meds to fight Covid19
Jun 13, 2021, at 04:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Goods and Services Tax Council Saturday slashed taxes on medicines, medical equipment needed in hospitals and other items used to fight Covid-19.
Karnataka High Court dismisses Flipkart, Amazon's plea against CCI probe on trade practices
Jun 13, 2021, at 03:16 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by e-commerce companies Flipkart and Amazon against a probe ordered by Competition Commission of India (CCI) against their business practices, said media reports.
WhatsApp Pay Continues Struggling Months after Launch
Jun 12, 2021, at 05:54 pm
The Facebook-owned messaging giant caused Indian regulators some initial concerns with its dominant market share. The RBI and the NPCI imposed substantial limitations to its payment service back in November when effortless adoption rates were predicted. Yet, its actual market penetration (under India’s own UPI) is way below expectations.
Syska launches its smartwatch Syska Bolt SW200
Jun 12, 2021, at 01:26 am
Mumbai/UNI: Syska Group, a FMEG brand in India, today announced the expansion of its partnership with e-commerce marketplace Flipkart by launching the Syska Bolt SW200 smartwatch.
Mahindra appoints Pratap Bose to lead Global Design organization
Jun 12, 2021, at 01:20 am
Kolkata/UNI: The Mahindra Group today announced the appointment of Pratap Bose as its Executive Vice President and Chief Design Officer to lead its newly set Global Design organization.
Covid 19 impact: GCCI seeks exemption of taxes for the tourism industry
Jun 12, 2021, at 01:16 am
Panaji/UNI: Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Friday demanded exemption of taxes applicable for tourism and hospitality industry on account of adverse impact on businesses due to Covid 19.
Virgin Atlantic partners with TCS to power recovery and transformation-led growth
Jun 12, 2021, at 01:07 am
Mumbai/UNI: The IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said that it has expanded its strategic partnership with Virgin Atlantic, UK airlines, to help the latter embark on a new phase of recovery and growth.
COVID-19 impact: Vehicle sales down by 65 pc in May
Jun 11, 2021, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi/UNI: COVID-19 induced lockdowns and other restrictive measures in various states have led to a sharp decline in domestic automobile sales figure in May 2021, data released by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Friday showed.
Petrol price in Mumbai crosses Rs 102
Jun 11, 2021, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Petrol and diesel prices, after remaining stable for a day, rose to a new record level on Friday.
CBI probes Delhi firm that defrauded Union Bank of Rs 52 cr, directors fled India in 2019
Jun 11, 2021, at 06:26 am
Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has started an investigation against a Delhi-based company and its promoters over a bank fraud of Rs 52 crore, media reports said.
Automotive tech company CDK Global acquires digital retail platform Roadster
Jun 11, 2021, at 03:02 am
Illinois (US)/IBNS: CDK Global, Inc., a leading retail automotive technology company, has acquired Palo Alto, California-based digital sales platform Roadster, Inc. (Roadster).