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Bajaj Allianz Life launches Future Wealth Gain with loyalty additions

Jun 24, 2017, at 03:07 am

Mumbai, June 23 (IBNS): Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance launched Bajaj Allianz Life Future Wealth Gain, a unit-linked endowment plan.

ICICI Bank inaugurates its 5th branch in Rajasthan's Alwar

Jun 24, 2017, at 02:53 am

Alwar, June 23 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, on Friday inaugurated a new branch at the Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) industrial Area, in Alwar.

Connecting rural India with high-speed mobile broadband to become reality soon?

Jun 24, 2017, at 02:46 am

New Delhi, June 23 (IBNS): It is widely acknowledged that the Internet has the potential to change human psyche, and act as a proactive catalyst for economic growth.

FINER seeks clarify from government about NEIIPP before GST

Jun 24, 2017, at 12:47 am

Guwahati, June 23 (IBNS): Apex industry association of the North East, the Federation of Industry and Commerce of North Eastern Region (FINER) has moved both the Centre and the State government in its persistent efforts to push for a better and focused industrial policy as well as highlighting issues regarding GST and its impact on industrialisation in the Region.

Indian benchmark indices close lower on Friday

Jun 23, 2017, at 10:32 pm

Mumbai, Jun 23 (IBNS): The Indian market dipped on Friday with the BSE Sensex down 152.53 points at 31,138.21 and the NSE Nifty down 55.05 points at 9,574.95, largely due to profit booking ahead of the long weekend, according to media reports.

D&B India says price of goods and services likely to be volatile as GST sets in

Jun 23, 2017, at 09:54 pm

Mumbai, Jun 23 (IBNS): According to the recently published D&B Economy Observer Index, price of goods and services is likely to be volatile as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) sets in.

RBI approves Fino Payments Bank board, Rishi Gupta MD & CEO of new bank

Jun 23, 2017, at 08:52 pm

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS): Payments Bank licensee Fino Paytech (Fino) recently announced that it has received approval for a nine-member Board of Fino Payments Bank, from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Jet Airways announces codeshare enhancements with Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Delta Air Lines

Jun 23, 2017, at 03:58 am

Mumbai, June 22 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s full-service premier international airline, announced codeshare enhancements with Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Delta Air Lines.

Parry Nutraceuticals, Synthite Industries forge partnership for extraction of Phycocyanin

Jun 23, 2017, at 03:36 am

Kolkata/Chennai, June 22 (IBNS):Parry Nutraceuticals (a division of EID Parry and part of the Murugappa Group) has forged a partnership with Synthite Industries, to apply proprietary patented technologies for extraction of Phycocyanin, a natural blue pigment found in Spirulina.

Tata Steel's Noamundi Iron Mine awarded 'Most Innovative Environmental Project Award'

Jun 23, 2017, at 03:02 am

Noamundi, June 22 (IBNS): Tata Steel's Noamundi Iron Mine has bagged the "Most Innovative Environmental Project Award " in Biodiversity category under the theme of "GREEN makes business sense ", at the 6th GreenCO Summit organised by Confederation of Indian Industries ( CII ) in Pune.

Indian benchmark indices close flat on Thursday, BSE closes below intraday high

Jun 22, 2017, at 10:14 pm

Mumbai, Jun 22 (IBNS): The Indian market closed flat on Thursday, with the BSE Sensex failing to hold on to its intraday high of 31,522.87, according to media reports.

Pune Municipal Corporation's bond lists on BSE on Thursday, Union Minister Naidu and CM Fadnavis ring the gong

Jun 22, 2017, at 10:10 pm

Mumbai, Jun 22 (IBNS): Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu welcomed the listing of the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC's) Bond on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Thursday and said that it is a watershed event for urban revival, according to media reports.

Promote your book using video trailers, Power Publishers offers an all inclusive package

Jun 22, 2017, at 06:58 pm

Kolkata, Jun 22 (IBNS): Power Publishers, a popular book publishing company, is offering authors the know-how to produce video book trailers to promote their books, especially through social networking sites.

Power Publishers ventures into production of television commercials and corporate films

Jun 22, 2017, at 06:25 pm

Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS): Indian book publishing company, Power Publishers, has been diversifying into several platforms such as advertisement films, television commercials, corporate film making services, to broaden its bouquet of services for customers.

CoreNet Global highlights business growth of Corporate Real Estate Industry

Jun 22, 2017, at 02:53 am

Bangalore, June 21 (IBNS): CoreNet Global, the professional association for the Corporate Real Estate (CRE) industry, concluded its fourth annual India conference on Wednesday.

All customs and DGFT processes will go online soon, informs Union Commerce Secretary

Jun 22, 2017, at 02:23 am

Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS): All customs and DGFT processes will go online soon, informed Rita A. Teotia, Union Commerce Secretary at an interactive session on the Mid-Term Review of foreign trade policy, here on Wednesday.

UltraTech Cement partners with Bengaluru and Kochi Metro

Jun 22, 2017, at 02:14 am

Bengaluru, June 21 (IBNS): UltraTech Cement, has again reinforced its strong commitment by playing a vital role in the construction of the Bengaluru Metro System, also popularly known as the Namma Metro and the iconic Kochi Metro System, the company claimed in a statement.

Fino Payments Bank board gets RBI approval, Rishi Gupta to be the Managing Director & CEO of the new bank

Jun 21, 2017, at 11:36 pm

Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS): Payments Bank licensee Fino Paytech has announced that it has received approval for a 9- member Board of Fino Payments Bank, from RBI.

Usage of mobile banking and digital payment grows dramatically in India post demonetisation, FIS Survey shows

Jun 21, 2017, at 11:24 pm

Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS): A recent study from financial services technology leader FIS shows a dramatic increase over the past year in the use of mobile devices and other digital banking channels by consumers in India, demonstrating the extent to which country’s demonetisation efforts are changing consumer banking habits.

Road and Railway to be exempted under the GST regime: ASSOCHAM plea to Govt.

Jun 21, 2017, at 09:28 pm

New Delhi, June 21(IBNS): In view of the long gestation period and showing negative returns, industry body ASSOCHAM has suggested that infrastructure and transportation such as road and railway sectors should continue to be exempted under Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.

Indian benchmark indices fail to impress on Wednesday

Jun 21, 2017, at 09:26 pm

Mumbai, Jun 21 (IBNS): The Indian share market failed to strike a good posture on International Yoga Day on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex down 13.89 points at 31,283.64 and the NSE Nifty down 19.90 points at 9,633.60.

Banks, post offices can deposit junk notes for a month with RBI

Jun 21, 2017, at 07:52 pm

New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS) : The Government has allowed banks and post offices to deposit the demonetised Rs 500 and Rs1,000 currency notes with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by July 20, reports said.

NBCC to build MSTC's new corporate building in Kolkata

Jun 21, 2017, at 07:01 pm

Kolkata, Jun 21 (IBNS): MSTC Ltd, a 'miniratna' public sector undertaking (PSU) under the Union Steel Ministry, recently performed the traditional 'bhumi pujan' ceremony in Kolkata to launch the construction of its new corporate building in the city's New Town area.

Uber founder Travis Kalanick resigns as CEO under investor pressure

Jun 21, 2017, at 06:08 pm

San Francisco, June 21 (IBNS): Following a revolt from major shareholders of the company, Travis Kalanick resigned as Uber CEO on Wednesday, media reports said.

Andhra Pradesh Govt signs MoU with Ola to boost transportation services

Jun 21, 2017, at 01:12 am

Vijayawada, June, 20 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) is entering into an exclusive partnership with Ola to boost transportation across the state, with both inter-city and intra-city services, and further promote tourism and mobility ecosystem in the state.

Cabinet Secretary reviews preparedness for smooth roll-out of GST

Jun 21, 2017, at 01:04 am

New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): Cabinet Secretary P.K.Sinha on Tuesday took a detailed review of the preparedness for the roll-out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from July 1.

Engineering exporters raise concern over GST at Board of Trade meet

Jun 20, 2017, at 11:27 pm

New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS) Ahead of the roll out of the Goods and Services tax, engineering exporters , under the aegis of the EEPC India, have raised before the Board of Trade their strong GST related concerns including the impending disruptions in the way different export promotion schemes are implemented , after July 1.

Indian Govt, ADB sign $275 million loan for upgrading urban services in 64 small towns in Madhya Pradesh

Jun 20, 2017, at 11:27 pm

New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $275 million loan on Monday for improving urban services in 64 small towns in the State of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday.

ELITE Series available at highly discounted prices during Swipe’s Monsoon Sale on Flipkart!

Jun 20, 2017, at 09:44 pm

Pune, June 20 (IBNS): Swipe has announced new offers on range of ELITE series of smartphones, exclusively on online retailer Flipkart.

Lockheed Martin, Tata announce F-16 India partnership

Jun 20, 2017, at 12:56 am

Paris/Kolkata, June 19 (IBNS) Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) signed an agreement affirming the companies' intent to join hands to produce the F-16 Block 70 in India.