Tata Steel bags Global Safety Award 2016
Feb 18, 2016, at 02:28 am
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): Tata Steel on Wednesday bagged the Global Safety Award by Energy and Environment Foundation.
ICRA upgrades Jet Airways' ratings to investment grade
Feb 18, 2016, at 02:02 am
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS) Jet Airways, India’s premier international Airline has been assigned an investment grade rating (BBB-) by credit rating agency ICRA (an affiliate of Moody’s).
New scheme of BSNL providing Wi-Fi modem with full cashback offer till Mar 31
Feb 18, 2016, at 01:57 am
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS) State-run telecom company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched a new scheme for acquiring BSNL Wi-Fi broadband modems at a cost of Rs 1500 wherein customers shall be given Rs 100 per month as cashback for 15 months.
Petrol price slashed, diesel hiked
Feb 18, 2016, at 01:45 am
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS) Petrol price was reduced by 32 paise per litre while diesel price got hiked by 28 paise per litre on Wednesday, officials said.
Solar Industries inks Rs. 1,550 cr MoU with Maharashtra Govt for defence project
Feb 18, 2016, at 01:31 am
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS): Manufacturer of industrial explosives and explosive initiating systems Solar Industries India Ltd has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth Rs 1,550 crore with the Government of Maharashtra to produce variety of ammunitions for armed forces.
NETGEAR introduces the new high-speed Wi-Fi range extender
Feb 18, 2016, at 12:14 am
New Delhi; Feb 17 (IBNS): NETGEAR, a leading global provider of consumer and business networking products, on Wednesday announced its new AC1200 Wi-Fi range extender EX6120 with streaming speeds up to 1200Mbps. in India.
Nitin Seth appointed as Flipkart Chief People Officer
Feb 17, 2016, at 10:05 pm
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS) Nitin Seth was on Wedneday named the Chief People Officer of online marketplace Flipkart.
Cheapest smartphone Freedom 251 unveiled
Feb 17, 2016, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi. Feb 17 (IBNS): Mobile phone manufacturer Ringing Bells on Wednesday unveiled their cheapest smartphone Freedom 251.
YES Bank ties-up with Ultracash Technologies to enable Sound Based proximity payments
Feb 17, 2016, at 06:30 pm
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IBNS) YES Bank on Wednesday announced its collaboration with Ultracash Technologies to launch payments processing through Sound Waves.
Tax panel at Make in India says GST will improve ease of doing business
Feb 17, 2016, at 03:47 am
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS): A tax regime that is receptive to the needs of foreign investors and a possible approval of The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill can work wonders for the Make in India initiative, agreed panellists speaking at a session on finance and taxation at the 'Make in India Week' being held at MMRDA Grounds in Mumbai.
Vodafone gets Income Tax reminder
Feb 17, 2016, at 03:37 am
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) Telecom giant Vodafone has been given a reminder by India's I-T Department over its Rs 14,200-crore tax demand, media reports said.
HCL signs deal with Volvo group
Feb 17, 2016, at 03:15 am
Noida, Feb 16 (IBNS) - HCL Technologies (HCL) a leading global IT services provider, today announced the signing of a significant IT outsourcing deal with the Volvo Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of commercial vehicles and the customers of its external IT business.
CEAT signs Ishan Kishan for a 3-year bat endorsement deal
Feb 17, 2016, at 02:25 am
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS): CEAT Ltd. on Tuesday signed left-handed batsman Ishan Kishan for a three-year bat endorsement deal.
LeEco's Le 1s ends with a record order of 55,000 within 9 seconds
Feb 17, 2016, at 01:57 am
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS) : LeEco’s Le 1s ended with a record order of 55,000 within 9 seconds for its third flash sale which just concluded on Tuesday.
SHRM enters into strategic alliance with BTI consultants
Feb 17, 2016, at 01:04 am
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS): Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) India, a subsidiary of SHRM, USA, entered into a strategic alliance with BTI Consultants, the global consulting firm specializing in board and executive search, talent management, career transition, and leadership development.
Feb 17, 2016, at 12:28 am
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by Prime Ministers of Sweden and Finland, visited the Renault arena at the ongoing "Make in India Week".
Sony enters portable mobile projector market
Feb 16, 2016, at 11:07 pm
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) Sony with its unique innovations in the consumer tech sector, on Tuesday entered the Portable Mobile Projector market with the new MP-CL1.
Etihad Airways marks growth in India with record passenger figures
Feb 16, 2016, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday announced a 63 per cent increase in full-year passenger traffic with partner Jet Airways to and from India reinforcing the strength of the equity tie-up and the airline’s commitment to one of world's largest travel markets.
ICICI Bank launches 'ICICI Appathon', a mobile app development challenge
Feb 16, 2016, at 06:33 pm
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IBNS) ICICI Bank on Tuesday announced the launch of a virtual mobile app development challenge ‘ICICI Appathon’, the programme aims to attract developers, technology companies, startups, technopreneurs and students to create the next generation of banking applications on mobile.
Numero Uno Jeanswear becomes official supplier of clothing for ICC World Twenty20 India 2016
Feb 16, 2016, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) Numero Uno Jeanswear has collaborated with a mega cricketing event, the ICC World Twenty20 as official clothing supplier, manufacturer and retailer of ICC branded apparel and merchandise from February 2016 through to December 2020.
Punj Lloyd wins pipeline contracts worth Rs. 2,070 crores (US$ 304 million) in Oman
Feb 16, 2016, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS) Punj Lloyd, the diversified engineering, procurement and construction conglomerate, on Tuesday announced winning oil & gas EPC orders worth Rs 2,070 crore from Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic) and Oman Gas Company (OGC) which are owned by the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Oman Oil Company SAOC.
HeroMotocorp launches 'Duet' in West Bengal
Feb 16, 2016, at 03:53 am
Kolkata, Feb 15 (IBNS): Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp on Monday unveiled its new steel body scooter 'Duet' in Kolkata.
Etihad Airways presented with Airline of the Year 2016 award
Feb 16, 2016, at 01:24 am
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IBNS) Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi-based national airline of the United Arab Emirates, was this evening (Feb 15) presented with the coveted Airline of the Year 2016 award by the prestigious US-based aviation industry publication Air Transport World (ATW).
mRUPEE ties up with IRCTC; offers easy payment option
Feb 16, 2016, at 01:16 am
Kolkata, Feb 15 (IBNS) : mRUPEE, a subsidiary of Tata Teleservices, on Monday announced that it has tied up with IRCTC, India's largest e-commerce company, to provide an additional payment gateway.
Nissan Trophy Tour flagged off from Dharamsala
Feb 16, 2016, at 12:43 am
Dharamsala, Feb 15 (IBNS) The countdown for the much awaited ICC World Twenty20 2016 tournament began on Monday with Nissan India kick-starting the eight-city tour of the trophy here at Dharamsala.
Land Rover delivers Range Rover to Big B
Feb 16, 2016, at 12:41 am
Kolkata/Mumbai, Feb 15 (IBNS) Land Rover on Monday announced the delivery of the iconic Range Rover to Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan.
DP World announces intention to back potential infrastructure development in India
Feb 16, 2016, at 12:34 am
Kolkata, Feb 15 (IBNS) : Global trade enabler DP World has announced that it seeks opportunities in India worth over $1bn over the next few years.
YES BANK signs strategic MoU with IREDA at Make in India Week, Mumbai
Feb 15, 2016, at 11:25 pm
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IBNS) YES BANK, a private sector Bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) to foster development of the Renewable Energy Sector in India.
Tata Motors appoints new dealership in Agartala
Feb 15, 2016, at 10:50 pm
Kolkata/Agartala, Feb 15 (IBNS): Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, on Monday inaugurated the first 3S facility of Progressive Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. in Agartala.
Sangam Q3 FY 16 net profit up by 12.92 pct
Feb 15, 2016, at 10:40 pm
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IBNS): Sangam India Limited, a leading integrated textile conglomerate in India, reported a 12.92 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 15.55 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2015 compared to Rs 13.77 crore in the corresponding quarter ended December 31, 2014.