Uber and SUN Mobility partner to accelerate electric mobility

Jul 24, 2019, at 07:41 pm

Kolkata, July 24 (IBNS): Uber, the world’s largest personal mobility company, on Wednesday announced a partnership with SUN Mobility, a leading energy infrastructure and services provider, to deploy E-Autos on its platform so it can offer riders more affordable, clean and convenient daily commuting options.

Indian Market: Sensex down by 135.09 points

Jul 24, 2019, at 05:36 pm

Mumbai, Jul 24 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday fell by135.09 points to settle at 37,847.65 for the fifth consecutive session as selling was seen across the board.

In the Market for a New Place to Call Your Home? Here Are 5 Crucial Mistakes to Avoid

Jul 24, 2019, at 01:54 pm

When it's time to upgrade or downsize to a new home, it can be one of the most exciting times when you and your family get to start this new chapter of your life. However, while exciting, it can also be very stressful, especially when there's so much to think about, and the chances of making a mistake can be high. However, if you're aware of what the common mistakes are, you can actively avoid them, overall ensuring you're giving yourself the very best experience possible. Today, we're going to explore five of the most common mistakes that can be made, detailing everything you need to know to give yourself the best experience!

India to grow at 7 percent in 2019: IMF

Jul 24, 2019, at 09:00 am

Mumbai, July 24 (IBNS): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said the growth rate of India will touch 7 percent for the current fiscal.

Uber launches 'Check Your Ride' campaign to raise awareness

Jul 23, 2019, at 06:26 pm

Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS): With the aim to strengthen the safety of its riders, Uber, the on-demand ride-sharing company, has launched a public awareness campaign, Check Your Ride, to all riders across the six continents where Uber operates. 

Huawei says banning equipment from UK 5G networks to cost london $8.7Bln

Jul 23, 2019, at 05:46 pm

Moscow, Jul 23 (Sputnik/UNI) Banning equipment made by Chinese tech giant Huawei from 5G Internet networks in the United Kingdom will cost the national economy 7 billion pounds ($8.7 billion) and result in more expensive 5G services, the company's office in the United Kingdom said.

Anand Piramal invests in Snapdeal

Jul 23, 2019, at 04:40 pm

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Anand Piramal, Executive Director of the Piramal Group, has invested in online marketplace Snapdeal.

Bank of Baroda enters into MoU with Pine Labs

Jul 23, 2019, at 04:26 pm

Mumbai, July 23 (IBNS):: Bank of Baroda, a public sector bank, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pine Labs, India’s leading merchant platform, to commemorate the beginning of business partnership on bank’s 112th Foundation Day.

Hyundai Motor India organizes ‘Mega Experience Service Camp

Jul 23, 2019, at 03:46 pm

New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS): Hyundai Motor India Ltd, India’s First Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and largest exporter since inception, on Tuesday organized Mega ‘Experience Hyundai Camp’.

SBI Group announces 3rd edition of ‘SBI Green Marathon’

Jul 23, 2019, at 03:16 pm

Mumbai, July 23 (IBNS): After a major success of the first two editions of SBI Green Marathon, country’s largest financial services group SBI Group announces the launch of its 3rd edition.

INVESTMENT: POST BUDGET Kya Karen, kya naa Karen....

Jul 23, 2019, at 02:33 pm

Budget euphoria is over now and the Markets are at their Sep, 2018 levels, with no sign of confidence & direction. Investors have lost over Rs 6.59 lakh crore since the Budget as foreign investors are on selling spree following the adverse announcement. The average market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies dived from Rs 151.35 lakh crore recorded on July 5 to Rs 144.76 lakh crore as on July 22, which translates into a fall of Rs 6.59 lakh crore. 

Flipkart revamps onboarding to help millions of MSMEs access benefits of e-commerce

Jul 22, 2019, at 11:28 pm

Kolkata / Bangalore, July 22 (IBNS): Flipkart, India’s leading e-commerce marketplace, has revamped its seller onboarding process to ease and improve the first-time e-commerce experience for India’s small businesses. To ensure easy access, the company has also stationed 13 regional teams across the country to help onboard sellers in person, by meeting with them at their premises. 

No IGST on goods taken out of India for exhibition or consignment: Govt

Jul 22, 2019, at 06:55 pm

New Delhi, Jul 22 (UNI) No IGST would be levied on goods that are taken out of India on consignment basis for exhibition or other export promotion events, the Government clarified on Monday.

Centre withdraws request to World Bank for financing Amaravati project

Jul 21, 2019, at 09:58 pm

Amaravati, July 21 (UNI): On July 15, the Union government withdrew its request to the World Bank for financing the proposed Amaravati Sustainable Infrastructure and Institutional Development Project.

INVESTMENT: Budget 2019 – Pragmatic & Balanced

Jul 19, 2019, at 08:42 pm

Indian investors were looking forward to this budget and there was a hope to get some attention from the maiden budget speech of FM Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. However there was nothing much in store for them. Much was expected by the middle class but there are no impetuses on their savings.

Piaggio launches the new Ape’ City+ for East market in Kolkata

Jul 19, 2019, at 06:20 pm

Kolkata, July 19 (IBNS): Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL), a 100 % subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio Group (European leader of the 2Wh sector) and India’s leading manufacturer of small commercial vehicles announced the launch of the new Ape’ City+ for the Kolkata market. Ape’ City + is Piaggio’s entry into the mid-body segment of 3 wheelers. Ape’ City+ has India’s first 230 cc engine with 3 valve technology in the AF category. 

Indian Market: Sensex slumps by 560.45 points; 2-month-low

Jul 19, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Mumbai, Jul 19 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Friday dropped by 560.45 points to settle at 38,337.01, a two-month-low following concerns on FPI, trade war tensions and weak corporate earnings contributed to the fall.

L&T's Power Business wins orders from DVC

Jul 19, 2019, at 04:59 pm

Mumbai , Jul 19 (UNI) Engineering Major, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Friday said its Power business has bagged significant engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) orders from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)

McDonald’s Restaurants in West Bengal have started re-opening

Jul 19, 2019, at 04:47 pm

Kolkata, July 19 (IBNS): Connaught Plaza Restaurants Private Limited (CPRL), now wholly owned by McDonald’s, is pleased to announce that it has started re-opening its restaurants in West Bengal starting July 19, 2019. 

Tata Motors rolls out the 100,000th Nexon from its Ranjangaon plant

Jul 19, 2019, at 04:39 pm

Mumbai, July 19 (IBNS) Automobile giant Tata Motors on Friday rolled out its 100,000th Tata Nexon from its Ranjangaon facility.

Sensex slumps 318.18 points on negative global cues

Jul 18, 2019, at 05:22 pm

Mumbai, July 18 (UNI): The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Thursday declined by 318.18 points to settle at 38,897.46 as selling was seen across the board amid negative global cues.

Flipkart unveils the latest range of Xiaomi’s lifestyle products on its platform

Jul 17, 2019, at 06:20 pm

Kolkata, july 17 (IBNS): Flipkart Fashion is the one-stop destination for lifestyle products in India with its variety of brands, styles and designs.

Tech Mahindra moves up by 2.31 pc to Rs 691.15

Jul 17, 2019, at 04:56 pm

Mumbai, Jul 17 (UNI)Tech Mahindra on Wednesday rallied by 2.31 per cent to Rs 691.15 to be the top gainers in the 30-share Sensex pack at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

Indian Market: Sensex advances 84.60 points

Jul 17, 2019, at 04:54 pm

Mumbai, Jul 17 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday rallied by 84.60 points at 39,215.64 on brisk buying in Bank and IT stocks.

Sugar rates steady in Kolhapur market today

Jul 17, 2019, at 02:35 pm

Kolhapur, Jul 17 (UNI) The prices of M 30 and S 30 grades of sugar rates remained steady in Kolhapur sugar market on Wednesday to Rs 3280/3300 and Rs 3180/3200 per quintal respectively.

Book review: Students appearing for Limited Insolvency Examination of IBBI will benefit from this book

Jul 17, 2019, at 11:03 am

Rukmangadhan Janakiram’s 'Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Limited Insolvency Examination of IBBI Judicial Pronouncements' is a complete book where one can find questions and explanations as per the latest syllabus.

Vee Technologies’ global assessment: A first for a Salem Tech Centre

Jul 17, 2019, at 10:39 am

Salem, July 16 (IBNS): The Salem and Chennai facilities of global strategic services firm Vee Technologies focused on Analytics and Software Development achieved a landmark by getting appraised at CMMi maturity level 3, considered a global standard for efficiency.

India and Italy set up Fast –Track Mechanism to facilitate investors and companies

Jul 16, 2019, at 10:31 pm

New Delhi, Jul 16 (IBNS): In order to facilitate Italian companies and investors in India and Indian companies and investors in Italy, it has been decided to establish fast-track system for companies and investors of both the countries.

Flipkart likely to set up logistics hub in Kalyani near Kolkata generating 10,000 jobs: Amit Mitra

Jul 16, 2019, at 05:46 pm

Kolkata, July 15 (IBNS): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday said that e-commerce giant Flipkart is planning to set up a logistics hub in Kalyani in West Bengal generating 10,000 jobs in the state.

Godrej Interio set to open new store at Axis Mall in Kolkata

Jul 16, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Kolkata, July 16 (IBNS): Godrej Interio is all set to open a new store at Axis Mall in New Town, Kolkata, within a month, said furniture company's vice president Subodh Mehta.