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TCS recognized as a leader in worldwide IoT Consulting and Systems Integration Services by IDC MarketScape

Nov 28, 2016, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS):: Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape, “Worldwide Internet of Things Consulting and Systems Integration Services,” (IDC #US41880716, November 2016) report.

ICICI Bank to transform 100 villages into ‘ICICI Digital Villages’ in 100 days

Nov 28, 2016, at 09:59 pm

Mumbai, Nov 28 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, a private sector bank by consolidated assets, on Monday announced that it will transform 100 villages into ‘ICICI Digital Villages’ in as many days.

Major priorities of the present Government is to make an extensive social welfare system: Jaitley

Nov 27, 2016, at 12:55 am

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that one of the major priorities of the present Government is to make an extensive social welfare system which will focus primarily on better education system and effective healthcare especially for the children, women and senior citizens of the country.

LeEco recognized as one of India’s most attractive mobile phone brands in its year 1: TRA Research

Nov 26, 2016, at 08:58 pm

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Global technology and internet ecosystem conglomerate LeEco has evoked trust and admiration among Indian consumers which has been validated by the 2016 TRA Research, which has recognized the brand as One of India’s Most Attractive Mobile Phone Brands in its first year of India operations.

Tata Motors launches new ‘Hexa Experience Centre’ for customers and enthusiasts

Nov 26, 2016, at 08:57 pm

Gurugram, Nov 26 (IBNS):: Tata Motors on Saturday announced an exciting new initiative, for its much-awaited lifestyle vehicle the Tata Hexa, called ‘Hexa Experience Centre’.

DJUBO partners with Stayzilla

Nov 26, 2016, at 02:46 am

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): DJUBO, a hotel tech product company in India, has now partnered with Stayzilla, a homestay aggregator.

Tata Steel removes Cyrus Mistry as Chairman

Nov 26, 2016, at 02:23 am

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Tata Steel's Board of Directors have decided to remove Cyrus P Mistry as the Chairman.

Maruti Suzuki presents 'Wagon R Felicity' limited edition

Nov 26, 2016, at 01:52 am

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Maruti Suzuki India Limited, India’s leading passenger vehicle manufacturer, on Friday announced the launch of limited edition “Wagon R Felicity”.

Ashok Leyland acquires LCV business from Nissan Motor Corporation

Nov 26, 2016, at 01:11 am

Chennai, Nov 25 (IBNS): Ashok Leyland Ltd , flagship of the Hinduja Group, announced on Fridayit has completed the acquisition of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.’s stake in each of the three joint ventures (JVs) formed between the two companies, namely, Ashok Leyland Nissan-Vehicles Limited, Nissan-Ashok Leyland Powertrain Limited and Nissan-Ashok Leyland Technologies Limited.

Godrej & Boyce delivers 50th Long Range Surface to Air Missile Motor Casing

Nov 26, 2016, at 12:58 am

Mumbai, Nov 25 (IBNS): Godrej & Boyce, the holding company of Godrej Group, commemorated delivery the 50th Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LR-SAM) motor casing in a ceremony attended by Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy, Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri.

Tata Motors launches new 'Hexa Experience Centre' for customers

Nov 26, 2016, at 12:50 am

Kolkata/Gurugram, Nov 25 (IBNS): Tata Motors on Friday announced a new initiative, for its much-awaited lifestyle vehicle the Tata Hexa, called 'Hexa Experience Centre'.

Kenstar appoints Rajiv Kenue as the new COO

Nov 25, 2016, at 07:43 pm

Mumbai, Nov 25 (IBNS): Kenstar on Friday announced the appointment of Rajiv Kenue as its Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect, an official release said.

Demonetisation: It seems our team did not do its homework properly, says Shatrughan Sinha

Nov 25, 2016, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IBNS): Expressing concern over the present economic scenario in the wake of notes ban, senior BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha has said that his 'team' has not done its homework properly.

Demonetisation: Over the counter exchange of old notes stopped from Thursday midnight

Nov 25, 2016, at 02:37 am

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): The over the counter exchange of old 500 and 1000 INR notes, which have been banned by the government in order to curb black money from the market, will be stopped from Thursday midnight, reports said.

Withdraw cash from over 120,000 outlets across the country with Vodafone M-Pesa

Nov 24, 2016, at 09:46 pm

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Vodafone India, committed to supporting the Government’s bold step to accelerate India’s progress into a less cash economy, today announced a unique cash out facility for its 8.4 million plus Vodafone M-Pesa customers who can withdraw cash using their digital wallet from any of the over 120,000 Vodafone M-Pesa outlets across the country, subject to availability.

Tata Steel awarded for sustainable development in mining sector

Nov 24, 2016, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi/ Kolkata, Nov 24 (IBNS): The OMQ (Ore, Mines & Quarries) Division of Tata Steel has been conferred with the Aqua Foundation’s Excellence Award 2016 under the category of Sustainable Development in Mining Sector.

Redmi 3S, Redmi 3S Prime enter the 1 million club on Flipkart

Nov 24, 2016, at 05:00 am

Bangalore, Nov 23, (IBNS): Flipkart on Wednesday announced of having sold more than 1 million units of Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime-a premium metal body smartphone with a large 4100mAh battery, on its portal.

MDR waived for debit card transactions at ICICI Bank merchants

Nov 24, 2016, at 04:48 am

Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS): ICICI Bank on Wednesday announced that its merchant acquiring arm, ICICI Merchant Services Ltd (IMSL) has waived the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on debit card transactions at all merchants serviced by IMSL.

Etihad Cargo transports 72 horses on single flight

Nov 24, 2016, at 04:47 am

Kuwait City, Nov 23 (IBNS): Etihad Cargo has shipped a very special consignment. The freight division of Etihad Airways was tasked with transporting more than 70 elite racehorses from England to Kuwait after the European racing season.

Paytm founder bats for demonetisation

Nov 24, 2016, at 12:35 am

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): At a time when the government is facing huge backlash from its political opponents for the move to demonetise INR 500 and 1000 notes, it found support in e-wallet company Paytm's founder Vijay Sekhar Sharma.

Axis Bank announces waiver on Merchant Discount Rate

Nov 24, 2016, at 12:32 am

Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS): In support of Government's demonetisation scheme and to offer ease and convenience to its merchants and customers, Axis Bank on Wednesday waived Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) transaction fees on debit card usage.

Indian markets close positive on Wednesday

Nov 23, 2016, at 11:24 pm

Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS): NSE Nifty managed to hold the 8000 level for the second consecutive session on Wednesday and gained 31 points to close at 8033.30.

Union ministry says valuation of rupee is contingent on many factors

Nov 23, 2016, at 10:13 pm

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a written reply on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha about the impact of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the valuation of rupee.

Demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi demands a joint Parliament committee to probe move

Nov 23, 2016, at 06:53 pm

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS): Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demonetise INR 500 and 1000 notes is a scam and demanded a joint Parliament committee to probe it.

CTS, Cisco, HP slump further after Trump's Visa investigation call

Nov 23, 2016, at 06:51 pm

Washington, Nov 23 (IBNS): As the American market is still recovering from the shock win of US President-elect Donald Trump, his stance on visa has allowed tech companies Cognizant, Cisco and HP to slump further, reports said.

Indian benchmark indices recover on Tuesday

Nov 23, 2016, at 12:54 am

Mumbai, Nov 22 (IBNS): The Indian market was somewhat able to recover on Tuesday, with the BSE Sensex up 195.64 points at 25960.78 and the NSE Nifty up 73.20 points at 8002.30.

Yes Bank awarded dual international certification in ISO 9001:2008, ISO 29990:2010 for learning and development

Nov 23, 2016, at 12:44 am

Mumbai, Nov 22 (IBNS): Yes School of Banking (the Learning & Development unit of Yes Bank) has been awarded dual international certification in ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 29990:2010.

Britannia Industries Limited launches a state-of-the-art Research and Development Center in Bengaluru

Nov 22, 2016, at 11:52 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 2 (IBNS): Britannia Industries Ltd. (BIL), a food company, on Tuesday announced the launch of a state-of-the-art Research & Development Center in Bidadi, Bengaluru.

M-wallet, digital payment cos. must win customers’ trust for widespread adoption, says study

Nov 22, 2016, at 09:54 pm

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): With a view to win customers’ trust, companies operating in the mobile-wallet sector should take measures like providing effective, completely secure, private and reliable services, 3-D or OTP (one time password) security options, data back-up system and others to spread awareness among people, suggested an ASSOCHAM-RNCOS joint study.

Discovery Networks appoints Sameer Rao as VP

Nov 22, 2016, at 09:40 pm

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS): In its endeavor to accelerate growth and embrace opportunities beyond linear, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific has appointed Sameer Rao as Vice President, Real World Products-South Asia with effect from Nov 25.