Tata Power's consumer base crosses 2 million mark across India
Aug 26, 2016, at 12:52 am
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): Tata Power has crossed the 2 million consumer base milestone across the country.
Double Taxation: Cabinet approves agreement and Protocol between India, Cyprus
Aug 25, 2016, at 12:47 am
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS): India on Wednesday took a major step in the fight against tax evasion, "round tripping" and "base erosion/profit shifting".
Manpasand Beverages sets up new manufacturing facility in Haryana
Aug 24, 2016, at 05:31 pm
Ambala, Haryana, Aug 24 (IBNS): Manpasand Beverages Limited, an Indian fruit juice player, has completed setting-up of its new manufacturing facility in the state of Haryana, a release stated.
NSE moves ahead towards listing
Aug 23, 2016, at 06:30 pm
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): India’s largest stock exchange, NSE, has moved closer to listing its shares, an official released confirmed.
Indian markets close higher on Friday
Aug 05, 2016, at 10:49 pm
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IBNS): Indian markets perked up on Friday, with Sensex up 363.98 points to 28078.35 and Nifty up 132.05 points to 8683.15, largley due to firm global cues.
First Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of BRICS New Development Bank held in Shanghai
Jul 21, 2016, at 07:06 pm
New Delhi/Shanghai, Jul 21 (IBNS): The First Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the BRICS New Development Bank was held on Wednesday at Shanghai, China, where it was decided that Indian will host the second annual meeting in 2017, informed the Union Ministry of Finance.
WB: Essar's Raniganj (E) block becomes India's highest CBM producer
Jul 15, 2016, at 04:56 am
Durgapur, Jul 14 (IBNS): As the first company in India, Essar Energy has marked the highest production of Coalbed Methane (CBM) gas with its Raniganj (East) block at the rate of 1 million standard cubic metres per day (scmd).
Datsun receives over 10,000 bookings for redi-GO in India
Jul 14, 2016, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, July 14 (IBNS): Datsun, one of the fastest growing car brands in India, has achieved over 10,000 bookings for its exciting new car, the Datsun redi-GO, since its launch last month.
India's factory output moves up 1.2 per cent in May
Jul 13, 2016, at 12:45 am
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS) India's factory output moved up by 1.2 per cent in May, as per government data revealed on Tuesday.
Cisco announces LaunchPad to accelerate innovation ecosystem in India
Jul 01, 2016, at 02:46 am
Bengaluru, June 30 (IBNS): Cisco on Thursday announced LaunchPad, an open innovation initiative to accelerate startups and support growth in India's developer community.
India has huge unmet demand for investment in infrastructure: Jaitley in Beijing
Jun 26, 2016, at 06:56 pm
Beijing, June 26 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley participated in the First Annual General Meeting of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) held at Beijing in China on Saturday.
Indian markets turn jittery following Brexit
Jun 25, 2016, at 04:56 am
Mumbai, Jun 24 (IBNS): The Indian market on Friday responded negatively to UK's decision to leave the European Union, with Sensex down 604.51 points to 26,397.71 and Nifty down 181.85 points to 8,088.60.
Visa payWave leads to drive contactless payments in India
Jun 22, 2016, at 02:15 am
Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS): Visa crosses a major milestone in India with over one million Visa payWave contactless cards issued in the market and acceptance at more than 100,000 merchant locations across the country.
Jun 20, 2016, at 10:25 pm
Kolkata, June 20 (IBNS) City & Guilds Group, a leader in global skills development, today unveiled the findings of its first Skills Confidence Report – an international study of 8,000 employees in India, the United Kingdom, United States and South Africa.
Jun 19, 2016, at 12:48 am
New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS) Commerce & Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Joo Hyunghwan, the Minister of Trade, Industry & Energy, Government of the Republic of Korea, on Saturday, launched Korea Plus, a special initiative to promote and facilitate Korean Investments in India.
Cisco chooses Pune for second global delivery center in India
Jun 17, 2016, at 12:59 am
Pune, Jun 16 (IBNS): Cisco on Thursday outlined the next phase of its investment in India by expanding its Pune operations and launching the Cisco Global Delivery Center.
India's industrial output drops 0.8 percent in April
Jun 10, 2016, at 11:30 pm
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): India's industrial output dropped by 0.8 percent in April as compared to the level in the same month last year, government data released on Friday said.
NHS Chairman brings British Smart Healthcare providers to India
Jun 06, 2016, at 11:52 pm
New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) A high powered trade mission will bring the best of British expertise in innovative healthcare solutions to India from June 6 - 8.
Ola introduces new mobile app to empower entrepreneurs on its platform
Jun 03, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS): Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation, today announced the launch of a first of its kind mobile technology solution with its new ‘Ola Operator’ app – built for entrepreneurs who have grown from one car to many on the Ola platform over the years, as well as operators who own cars, but employ drivers, to work on the platform.
Technical Cooperation: Cabinet approves signing of MoU between India, Bhutan
Apr 21, 2016, at 12:03 am
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednedsay gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Bhutan on technical cooperation in the field of capacity building, benchmarking and bilateral exchange in infrastructure engineering.
India sees 7.24 per cent rise in yearly passenger vehicles sales
Apr 08, 2016, at 11:30 pm
New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS) Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the apex national body representing the Indian automobile industry, said on Friday that the Automotive Mission Plan 2006-16 ended on a positive note with the industry reaching some targets and missing a few marginally.
Economic Survey: Power generation posts record increase in 2014-15
Feb 27, 2016, at 01:19 am
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS) The Economic Survey, presented to the Parliament on Friday, noted that sweeping changes have been made in the power sector in the past two years with 2014-15 witnessing the highest ever increase in generation capacity of 26.5 GW compared to the average annual addition of around 19 GW over the past five years.
NTPC's ratings unaffected by government stake sale:Moody's
Feb 23, 2016, at 10:57 pm
Singapore, Feb 23 (IBNS) Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday said that the Government of India's sale of its 5 percent stake in NTPC Limited has no impact on the company's ratings.
Britain's four billion pound car part kitty fuels growth opportunities for Indian businesses
Feb 04, 2016, at 09:55 pm
London, Feb 4 (IBNS) British auto manufacturers are in the market for new car part suppliers to service the growing demand for UK automobiles.
Vietnam lifts ban on import of Indian groundnut
Feb 02, 2016, at 01:42 am
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS) Vietnam has formally lifted the ban on import of Indian Groundnut, thereby providing market access after nine months, officials said on Monday.
India's domestic passenger car sales rise in December 2015
Jan 11, 2016, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS) In December 2015, India's domestic passenger car sales went up to 1,72,671 units from 1,52,986 units sold in the same month a year ago but two-wheeler sales declined 11,67,633 units from 12,04,942 units at the same time.
India's October industrial production grows by 9.8%
Dec 12, 2015, at 12:39 am
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): India's industrial production for the month of October grew by 9.8 per cent on an annual basis, read an officials data released on Friday.
Dec 03, 2015, at 03:15 am
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Maldives which was signed in October, 2015 in the field of sports and youth affairs.
India's GDP grows 7.4% in July-September
Dec 01, 2015, at 02:54 am
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): India's GDP grew 7.4 per cent higher for the second quarter between July and September of 2015-16, government data released on Monday said.
Indian market closes in red, Sensex jumps down 213.68 points
Oct 28, 2015, at 10:20 pm
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS): The Indian market closed in the red with the Sensex ending 213.68 points below.