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Village Financial Services starts operation in Jharkhand
Jul 01, 2015, at 02:00 am
Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS): Village Financial Services Pvt Ltd (VFS) announces commencement of its operations in Jharkhand.
Idea enlivens the beauty of Kolkata through #ThinkYellowThinkIdea Campaign
Jul 01, 2015, at 01:51 am
Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS): Continuing with its efforts to acknowledge and gratify its subscribers through innovative and engaging platforms, Idea Cellular, a telecom operator in the country, announced the winners of the #ThinkYellowThinkIdea contest that it recently conducted for its Facebook fans and followers from Kolkata.
Sensex closes 135 points up, Nifty rises 50 points
Jun 30, 2015, at 11:12 pm
Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS): Amid the Greece crisis, the Sensex closed 135 points up on Tuesday.
BlaBlaCar partners with IRCTC to offer city-to-city car ride sharing services
Jun 30, 2015, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS) BlaBlaCar and IRCTC have entered into advertising partnership to offer more travel options across India.
Polycom appoints new reseller, Inspira
Jun 30, 2015, at 09:18 pm
Hyderabad, June 30 (IBNS) Polycom, Inc. on Tuesday announced the appointment of new reseller, Inspira Enterprise India Pvt Ltd, to further strengthen the company’s market outreach for its industry-leading collaboration solutions and services offerings in India.
Airbus Defence and Space CEO meets PM Modi
Jun 30, 2015, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS) : Bernhard Gerwert, CEO, Airbus Defence and Space, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
New UNESCO report finds some $2.3 billion required to send children to school in war-torn countries
Jun 30, 2015, at 03:41 pm
New York, June 30 (IBNS) It will cost $2.3 billion to send to school the 34 million children and adolescents of conflict–affected countries who are currently not attending educational institutions, which is 10 times the amount being received from humanitarian aid now, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said in a new report released today.
Emami introduces Zandu Gel Balm Junior
Jun 30, 2015, at 05:05 am
Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): With competitive lifestyle and stress taking a toll on kids’ well-being, Emami Ltd has launched Zandu Gel Balm Junior, a mild but effective multi-purpose remedy in hand to relieve kids from pain and helping them to lead a healthy and active life.
Jun 30, 2015, at 02:40 am
Bangalore, June 29 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, on Monday announced the launch of the Finacle SME Enable to help banks enhance support and service for their small and medium business enterprise (SME) customers.
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MAN Diesel & Turbo to acquire Indian steam turbine specialist MaxWatt Turbines Pvt. Ltd.
Jun 30, 2015, at 02:28 am
Bangalore /Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS) : MAN Diesel & Turbo SE a wholly owned subsidiary of MAN SE, acquired 100% of the shares of MaxWatt Turbines Pvt. Ltd., an Indian specialist company for engineering, production and service of steam turbines for applications in power generation and mechanical drives.
Aadhar Housing Finance launches a first of its kind housing finance product for the informal segment
Jun 30, 2015, at 02:14 am
Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): Aadhar Housing Finance Limited (Aadhar), a leading low-income housing finance company, today announced the launch of its “No Income Proof Product†for the informal segment.
Indus Towers collaborates with digital empowerment foundation to open up CIRCs across India
Jun 30, 2015, at 02:07 am
Bangalore, June 29 (IBNS): Indus Towers, the world’s largest telecom tower company, in collaboration with Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF), on Monday announced the inauguration of a Community Information Resource Center (CIRC) in Bengaluru.
Sensex closes 167 points below
Jun 29, 2015, at 11:59 pm
Mumbai, June 29 (IBNS): Amid the Greece crisis, the Sensex closed 167 points below as trading in the Indian market ended on Monday.
Idea becomes gains trust of 2 Cr customers in MP, Chhattisgarh
Jun 29, 2015, at 08:44 pm
Indore, June 29 (IBNS): Mobile operator in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Idea Cellular, has recorded over 2 Crore customers on its network in the region.
RBI clarifies Governor Raghuram Rajan's remarks at London
Jun 29, 2015, at 03:29 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India on Sunday clarified that a section of the press has mis-characterized its Governor Raghuram G. Rajan's remarks at the AQR conference at London Business School on June 25, as saying "the world is at risk of a Great Depression".
JSW Jaigarh Port signs concession agreement with Konkan Railway Corporation
Jun 28, 2015, at 10:02 pm
Mumbai, June 28 (IBNS): JSW Jaigarh Port Ltd (JSWJPL), an arm of JSW Infrastructure Limited, on Sunday announced the signing of a concession agreement with Kolkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) in presence of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu for developing a 33.7 km of new railway corridor, connecting port to the new Digni station on Konkan Rail network.
Tata Steel inaugurates the Western Corridor
Jun 28, 2015, at 04:20 am
Jamshedpur/ Kolkata, June 27 (IBNS): The 11 kms long 4-lane Western Corridor constructed by Tata Steel, was inaugurated today by Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das.
Jun 27, 2015, at 06:13 pm
New York, June 27 (IBNS) The President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Friday opened the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, declaring that 2015 must be the year when the world’s people and leaders realize the dream of a new sustainability agenda.
Sony introduces premium addition to the Xperia Z3 series
Jun 27, 2015, at 04:38 am
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Building on the success of its Z3 series, Sony India on Friday unveiled Xperia Z3+, the slim, sleek and stylish high-performing premium smartphone.
HDFC securities launches mobile trading app in 11 languages
Jun 27, 2015, at 03:17 am
Mumbai / Kolkata, June 26 (IBNS): HDFC securities, a subsidiary of HDFC Bank, has launched its mobile trading app in 11 different regional languages.
Jun 26, 2015, at 11:53 pm
Mumbai, June 26 (IBNS) The Indian market closed with the Sensex moving down by 84 points on Friday.
Exim Bank extends line of credit to Tanzania govt
Jun 26, 2015, at 11:06 pm
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has extended additional Line of Credit (LOC) to the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, of USD 268.35 million for financing the extension of Lake Victoria pipeline to Tabora, Igunga and Nzega in Tanzania.
Jun 26, 2015, at 09:15 pm
Hyderabad, June 26 (IBNS) Polycom, Inc. on Friday announced that it had been named "Video Conferencing Vendor of the year 2015" by Frost & Sullivan at their annual India ICT Awards ceremony.
'Business can be a global force for good,'Bans says as General Assembly honours UN Global Compact
Jun 26, 2015, at 01:55 pm
New York, June 26 (IBNS) The business community and the private sector can make a difference as United Nations Member States are in the process of formulating a new sustainability agenda, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursdaysaid at the General Assembly, which was meeting to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the UN Global Compact.
Aid efforts for Syrian refugees imperilled by 'staggering' $3 billion funding gap – UN
Jun 26, 2015, at 01:52 pm
New York, June 26 (IBNS) Humanitarian and development efforts targeting millions of Syrian refugees are at risk of collapsing due to a severe funding crisis, the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Thursday.
Jun 26, 2015, at 04:57 am
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): Bharti Enterprises on Thursday said that it has acquired a strategic minority stake in OneWeb, which issupported by a global consortium with an aim to provide affordable internet access to all.
Tata Motors announces top 20 lucky winners of 'The Chosen Ones' campaign
Jun 26, 2015, at 04:42 am
Kolkata/Mumbai, June 25 (IBNS): Tata Motors has announced the results of 'The Chosen Ones' campaign, which closed on June 18. Through this campaign, the company presented an exciting opportunity to 20 lucky GenX Nano customers to win an all-expense paid trip to Sanand and witness their Nano roll-off the assembly line.
METRO Cash & Carry's anniversary sale commences today
Jun 25, 2015, at 11:44 pm
Kolkata, June 25 (IBNS): METRO Cash & Carry's commenced it Anniversary Sale. This year the wholesaler celebrates 12 years of its presence in India with an annual Anniversary Sale that will run for a total of 46 days, from June 25 to Aug 9.
New UN report finds drop in global foreign direct investment in 2014
Jun 25, 2015, at 05:22 pm
New York, June 25 (IBNS) Global foreign direct investment (FDI) declined in 2014 but flows to developing countries actually reached their highest level ever, says a new United Nations report released on Wednesday that also calls for systematic reform of the current international investment agreement regime.
Down To Earth analysis of India's agrarian crisis warns of severe economic fallouts in report
Jun 25, 2015, at 03:51 am
New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): While India is facing an agrarian crisis of an unprecedented scale, entire rural India, which comprises of 60 per cent of the country’s population, is struggling with it.