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IDBI Bank loans to become cheaper following 25 bps reduction in Base Rate

Oct 01, 2015, at 12:48 am

Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS): IDBI Bank’s loans, linked to Base Rate will become cheaper following a 25 bps reduction in its Base Rate to 9.75% p.a. with effect from October 5.

Infosys partners with GE to develop new solutions ‌for the industrial internet of things

Oct 01, 2015, at 12:10 am

San Francisco, Sept 30 (IBNS): Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, today announced that it will create new Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, which will help derive practical benefits from massive amounts of data generated through connected devices in the industrial enterprise.

Eight core infrastructure sector output jumps up 2.6% in August

Oct 01, 2015, at 12:07 am

Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS) The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stands at 169.6 in August, 2015, which was 2.6 % higher compared to the index of August, 2014, data released by the Indian government on Wednesday.

WEF calls India as a 'bright spot' among larger emerging markets

Sep 30, 2015, at 10:26 pm

New York, Sept 30 (IBNS): The World Economic Forum has termed Indian and South Africa as the 'bright spots' in the larger emerging markets in its The Global Competitiveness Report 2015-2016 released on Wednesday.

Sensex closes 376 points above, Nifty moves up by 105.60 points

Sep 30, 2015, at 09:25 pm

Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS) The Indian market closed in the green with the Sensex ending 376 points above on Wednesday.

L&T Construction wins power T&D orders valued Rs. 1376 crores

Sep 30, 2015, at 09:02 pm

Mumbai, Sept 30 (IBNS): The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of L&T Construction has won orders worth Rs. 1376 crores in both the domestic and international markets in September 2015.

Primarc Group and other Investors invest in waste management start-up Sampurn(e)arth

Sep 30, 2015, at 08:31 pm

Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): Kolkata based Primarc Group recently invested in waste management Start-up Sampurn(e)arth along with Ah!Ventures and I3N. By investing in SampurnEarth and recognizing the value that re-cycling waste, Primarc Group has contributed in creating a positive impact on the environment, coming up with innovative ways in which one can turn waste into re-usable resources and renewable energy.

Hafele launched its very first Hafele sanitary showroom in Kolkata

Sep 30, 2015, at 06:46 am

Kolkata , Sept 29 (IBNS) : Häfele, the German world leader in architectural hardware, furniture and kitchen fittings launched its very first exclusive Hafele ICONIC Sanitary Showroom near Ruby Hospital in Kolkata.

Microsoft launches commercial cloud services from local datacenters in India

Sep 30, 2015, at 12:30 am

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): Demonstrating its commitment to delivering trusted cloud services that enable people and organizations around the world to achieve more, Microsoft today announced the availability of Microsoft Azure services via local datacenter regions in India.

Steel & Mines Industry leaders to brain storm at 53rd National Metallurgist Day

Sep 30, 2015, at 12:10 am

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): India’s leading industry leaders from the steel and mines sector including SAIL, TATA Steel, JSW, ESSAR, JSPL among others will participate and brain storm at the largest metallurgical conclave – 53rd National Metallurgist Day (NMD) and 69th Annual Technical Meeting (ATM) which is being organised at the industrial hub of Tamil Nadu in Coimbatore from Nov 13 – 16.

Bajaj Auto introduces the Pulsar RS 200 Demon Black edition for sports-biking enthusiasts

Sep 30, 2015, at 12:06 am

Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS): The Pulsar RS 200, since its launch in March 2015 has already claimed leadership in the super-sports motorcycle segment, with a sale of approx. 15000 bikes from 1st April-31st August and a market share of 43%.

METRO Cash & Carry announces its 2nd wholesale outlet in Delhi

Sep 30, 2015, at 12:05 am

Kolkata, Sept 29 (IBNS): METRO Cash & Carry on Tuesday announced opening another wholesale centre in Delhi.

Uber signs MoU with Automotive Skills Development Council

Sep 29, 2015, at 11:40 pm

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS): Uber on Tuesday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC) to train and certify over 100,000 individuals as commercially licensed drivers onto the Uber platform over the next 3 years.

Neelesh Garg appointed as MD and CEO of Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited

Sep 29, 2015, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS) Neelesh Garg has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd.

Indian market closes in green

Sep 29, 2015, at 09:51 pm

Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS) Sensex jumped up by 162 points as the Indian market closed in the green on Tuesday.

Indian market closes in green

Sep 29, 2015, at 09:47 pm

Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS) Sensex jumped up by 162 points as the Indian market closed in the green on Tuesday.

RBI cuts repo rate to four-year low by 50 basis points

Sep 29, 2015, at 05:46 pm

Mumbai, Sept 29 (IBNS) The Reserve Bank of India has cut repo rate by 50 basic points to four-year low to 6.75 per cent in a bid to spur the economy which has been witnessing tardy credit growth, reports said.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley formalizes merger of FMC with SEBI

Sep 29, 2015, at 12:33 am

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS) Regulation of commodities derivates on Monday came under Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)'s jurisdiction, as the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) formally merged with the SEBI.

Land Rover's New Discovery Sport arrives in Kolkata

Sep 29, 2015, at 12:24 am

Kolkata, Sept 28 (IBNS) : Land Rover’s first new member of the Discovery family, the new Discovery Sport arrives in Kolkata with prices starting from INR 47.37 Lacs (ex-showroom, in Kolkata).

Uber announces partnership with Apollo Hospitals across 11 cities in India

Sep 28, 2015, at 11:40 pm

Kolkata, Sept 28 (IBNS): Uber, the technology company that has transformed urban mobility for hundreds of millions across the world, on Monday announced a partnership with Apollo Hospitals.

Mahindra unveils MOJO motorcycle logo

Sep 28, 2015, at 11:14 pm

Mumbai, Sept 28 (IBNS): Mahindra Two Wheelers Limited, a part of the US $16.9 billion Mahindra Group, on Monday unveiled the dynamic logo of their eagerly awaited motorcycle-the Mahindra MOJO.

Window Magic introduces Conservatories in India

Sep 28, 2015, at 10:20 pm

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS) Window Magic, India’s leading uPVC windows and doors manufacturer introduces the Conservatory concept for their customers for the 1st time in India. Conservatories originated in the 16th century, when it was an object of great desire and fashion for the rich and famous. Municipal conservatories also became popular in the early 1800s which were known for their beautiful and classic look.

Business leaders pledge investments worth millions to boost gender equality - UN

Sep 27, 2015, at 03:06 pm

New York, Sept 27 (IBNS) Top global companies and foundations, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Unilever, are committing millions of dollars to promote gender equality as they gather at a United Nations event in New York.

Hafele launches its first sanitary showroom in Kolkata

Sep 27, 2015, at 05:52 am

Kolkata, Sept 26 (IBNS): Hafele, a company which offers furniture fittings, architectural hardware and kitchen fittings, launched its first showroom in Kolkata on Saturday.

Bajaj Auto all set to export 'Qute' to over 16 countries

Sep 26, 2015, at 05:49 am

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Bajaj Auto–the world's largest manufacturer of three-wheelers, on Friday announced plans to export its Quadricycle, known as RE60.

Kolkata gets another mall before Durga Puja

Sep 26, 2015, at 05:18 am

Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Merlin Group opened Acropolis mall at Kasba area in Kolkata on Friday, in the presence of Tollywood actor Dev, actress Mimi Chakraborty, Kolkata Mayor Shovan Chatterjee and West Bengal Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Minister Firhad Hakim.

Arun Jaitley stresses on capital increase and need for reforms in World Bank

Sep 25, 2015, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley stressed on capital increase and the need for reforms in the World Bank so as to reflect the emerging world order in its governance.

GenX Nano associates with Campus Diaries to launch 25 Under 25, powered by VH1

Sep 25, 2015, at 07:36 pm

Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): Tata Motors and Campus Diaries, India’s leading discovery and collaboration platform for youth, on Friday launched GenX Nano Campus Diaries 25 Under 25, powered by VH1, the biggest hunt for India's brightest stars under the age of 25.

Micromax launches three new 4G enabled handsets

Sep 25, 2015, at 06:26 pm

Kolkata,Sept 25 (IBNS) Aiming to find a foothold in the nascent 4G market, Micromax announced three new additions to its existing 4G LTE range, here on Thursday.

JSW Group to set up Rs 700-crore cement factory in WB

Sep 25, 2015, at 06:33 am

Kolkata, Sept 24 (IBNS): Sajjan Jindal led JSW Group has decided to lay the foundation stone for their new Rs 700-crore cement manufacturing unit at Salboni in West Medinipur district of West Bengal in January 2016.