Government is working on a target date of Apr 1 for the roll out of GST: Arun Jaitley
Sep 30, 2016, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the Government is working on a target date of Apr 1, 2017 for the roll out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the country.
Indian benchmark indices see marginal rise as market remains cautious on Friday
Sep 30, 2016, at 09:36 pm
Mumbai, Sep 30 (IBNS): Although the Indian market ended Friday in positive territory, the Nifty saw its biggest decline in four weeks and managing to stay above 8600, according to media reports.
LG announces offers for festive season
Sep 30, 2016, at 09:10 pm
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): In its commitment to boost festive mood for consumers, LGElectronics India is offering a bunch of compelling offers this festival season for its consumers.
Mahindra Lifespaces among Asia's top 100 most sustainable companies
Sep 30, 2016, at 04:37 am
Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS): Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited (MLDL), the real estate and infrastructure development arm of the Mahindra Group, has been recognised as one of the 100 most sustainable corporations across Asia in the 2016 edition of the Channel NewsAsia Sustainability Ranking.
Pidilite Industries, WD-40 Company enter tie-up for multi-purpose spray in India
Sep 30, 2016, at 04:31 am
Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS): Adhesives and industrial chemicals manufacturer Pidilite on Thursday announced its sales and distribution tie-up with WD-40 Company, a global marketing organization dedicated to creating positive lasting memories by developing and selling products that solve problems in workshops, factories and homes around the world.
Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance launches online protection plan
Sep 30, 2016, at 04:22 am
Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS): Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance Company Limited, the life insurance arm of Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd., launched 'Edelweiss Tokio Life- TotalSecure+', an online plan that provides complete life protection in the form of a life cover, as well as an option to cover against critical illnesses.
Sep 30, 2016, at 04:17 am
Kolkata, Sept 29 (IBNS): Ujjivan Financial Services Limited, a pan-India microfinance institution, which is in process of transforming into a small finance bank, on Thursday announced a significant interest rate reduction of 75 bps (0.75 per cent) with effect from Oct 1.
Indian markets take a plunge on Thursday
Sep 29, 2016, at 10:16 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): The Indian markets went into a downward spiral on Thursday following the news of India's 'surgical attack' into the Line of Control along the India Pakistan border, according to media reports.
Third India-Canada annual ministerial dialogue
Sep 29, 2016, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi/Toronto, Sep 29 (IBNS): A high level delegation led by Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is in Toronto, Canada to attend the third annual ministerial dialogue on Thursday.
Sensex declines on Thursday following the surgical strikes across LoC by Indian army
Sep 29, 2016, at 07:05 pm
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IBNS): Following India's 'surgical strike' across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian markets turned jittery, according to media sources.
Auction for sale (re-issue) of government stocks
Sep 29, 2016, at 07:02 pm
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IBNS): The Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of government stocks through price-based auctions, which will be conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at its Mumbai office on Friday.
JetPrivilege introduces shop.jetprivilege.com
Sep 29, 2016, at 06:03 pm
Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS): JetPrivilege, the loyalty and rewards management programme and the frequent flyer programme of Jet Airways, has introduced shop.jetprivilege.com, a unique online shopping website that rewards JetPrivilege members with JPMiles every time they shop on the platform.
Sep 28, 2016, at 11:35 pm
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of Department of Heavy Industry for providing financial assistance amounting to Rs. 111.59 crore as Non-Plan loan to Bharat Pumps and Compressors Limited, Allahabad.
Cabinet approves closure of Hindustan Cables Limited in Kolkata
Sep 28, 2016, at 11:25 pm
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval for closure of Hindustan Cables Limited (HCL), Kolkata as per the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956/2013, Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 and other relevant Acts.
Sep 28, 2016, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for the Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana (VPBY) 2003 launched on July 14, 2003 and Varistha Pension Bima Yojana (VPBY) 2014 launched on Aug 14, 2014.
Sep 28, 2016, at 10:54 pm
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of Industrial Property Cooperation between Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS), Ministry of Law, Government of Singapore.
Jim Yong Kim unanimously reappointed to second term as World Bank Group President
Sep 28, 2016, at 10:48 pm
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Executive Directors of the World Bank today agreed unanimously to reappoint Dr. Jim Yong Kim to a second five-year term as President of the World Bank Group, beginning July 1, 2017.
India stands at 39th rank among most competitive economies
Sep 28, 2016, at 10:00 pm
Geneva, Sept 28 (IBNS) India has moved 16 places to stand at the 39th position during the past year in the WEF's Global Competitiveness Index.
Indian benchmark indices close Wednesday on positive note
Sep 28, 2016, at 09:40 pm
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IBNS): The Indian benchmark indices managed to move into positive territory on Wednesday, with Sensex up 69.11 points at 28292.81 and up 38.75 points at 8745.15.
Sep 28, 2016, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata/Mumbai, Sept 28 (IBNS): Tata Motors and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) on Wednesday, launched the high performance range of HP Tata Motors Genuine Oil (HP TMGO), exclusively developed for Tata Motors passenger vehicles in the Indian market.
Kolkata: The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry organised its 1st edition of e-business summit
Sep 28, 2016, at 08:17 pm
Kolkata, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry organised its first edition of the e-business summit and also launched the Entrepreneur’s Business Forum, recently at The Bengal Chamber here.
5 Reasons to Buy Group Personal Accident Insurance
Sep 28, 2016, at 06:56 pm
Marked sudden fall in international oil prices concerns globally
Sep 28, 2016, at 03:27 pm
Calgary, Sept 28 (IBNS): A sudden fall in oil prices on Tuesday due to an unsuccessful agreement regarding the production cut, between the oil producing countries in in Algiers has pushed down the international oil prices further by 2 percent.
Sep 28, 2016, at 12:29 am
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS):According to research from Accenture released on Tuesday, although there’s a significant uptick in cloud adoption at the enterprise level, companies are missing the full benefit of their cloud adoptions by not factoring their IT implementations into their overall business strategy.
Indian benchmark indices end lower on Tuesday
Sep 27, 2016, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, Sep 27 (IBNS): The Indian markets ended Tuesday in the red largely due to weak global cues, according to media reports, with Sensex down down 70.58 points at 28223.70 and Nifty down 16.65 points at 8706.40.
Tata Motors forays into Bolivia with the launch of commercial vehicle range
Sep 27, 2016, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Tata Motors on Tuesday announced having forayed into the Bolivian commercial vehicle market, through a distribution agreement with local partners, Bolivian Auto Motors, part of the business group Salvatierra, an important business conglomerate engaged in the distribution of motor vehicles and motor cycles in Bolivia.
ICICI Bank crosses milestone of 1 lakh Virtual Payment Addresses (VPA) on UPI
Sep 27, 2016, at 09:11 pm
Mumbai, Sept 27 (IBNS): Private sector bank ICICI Bank on Tuesday announced that it has crossed the milestone of 1 lakh Virtual Payment Addresses (VPA) on ‘Unified Payments Interface’ (UPI) within three weeks of its launch.
Income Declaration Scheme 2016 can be availed until midnight of September 30
Sep 27, 2016, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS): Any one who would like to file the declaration in paper form under the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016, can do so until midnight of Sep 30, 2016, the Union Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday.
Renault-Nissan and Microsoft partner to deliver the future of connected driving
Sep 27, 2016, at 12:49 am
Paris, Sept 26 (IBNS) The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Microsoft Corp. have signed a global, multiyear agreement to partner on next-generation technologies to advance connected driving experiences worldwide.
Record ore production by Hindustan Copper Limited
Sep 27, 2016, at 12:35 am
Kolkata, Sept 26 (IBNS): The 49th Annual General Meeting of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) was held here on Monday.