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Networkplay announces partnership with Tradedoubler

Apr 16, 2014, at 11:30 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Digital media company, Networkplay on Wednesday announced an exclusive partnership in India with Europe’s leading performance marketing network, Tradedoubler, to offer performance marketing and targeting solutions to advertisers and publishers.

Rupee opens at 60.29 per dollar

Apr 16, 2014, at 02:55 pm

Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): The Indian rupee opened at 60.29 against the US dollar during early trade on Wednesday.

Volvo cars explores future of child protection

Apr 16, 2014, at 05:49 am

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS): Volvo Cars unveiled inflatable child seat concept on Tuesday which aims at providing a solution to the bulky car seats bothering children till now.

Reliance's polyester plant at Silvassa starts production

Apr 16, 2014, at 05:46 am

Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS):Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Tuesday said it has commissioned its new Polyester Filament Yarn (PFY) facility at Silvassa.

Tata Steel registers highest ever annual sales

Apr 16, 2014, at 04:28 am

Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS): Tata Steel on Tuesday said its steel marketing and sales has achieved its highest ever annual sales volume of 8.52 million tons against the previous best of 7.71 million tons.

Petrol price cut by 70 paise a litre

Apr 16, 2014, at 01:54 am

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): In a relief to consumers, petrol prices have been slashed by Re. 0.70 paise per litre, which is the second reduction in six months.

Honda introduces 'Anniversary edition' of Amaze

Apr 16, 2014, at 01:04 am

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Automobile manufacturer Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) on Tuesday introduced the 'Anniversary edition' of its family sedan Honda Amaze to mark the 1st Anniversary of the car in the Indian market.

Punj Lloyd gets Rs 3254 cr buildings project

Apr 16, 2014, at 12:53 am

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Diversified global conglomerate Punj Lloyd has signed a contract worth USD 540 million (Rs. 3,254 crores) for a buildings and infrastructure project with the Housing & Infrastructure Board (HIB) in Libya.

Mahindra ShubhLabh Services partners UNIVEG

Apr 16, 2014, at 12:44 am

Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS): Mahindra ShubhLabh Services Ltd. (subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.) part of the USD 16.7 billion Mahindra Group, has signed a joint venture agreement with UNIVEG, a Belgium based Euro 3.2 billion Fresh Produce company.

Vodafone brings back Zoozoos TV ad

Apr 15, 2014, at 10:37 pm

Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS) It is IPL time once again and with it comes the ZooZoos, the loveable icon of Vodafone as they act out roles in popular TV shows.

Infosys Q4 result beats forecast

Apr 15, 2014, at 10:24 pm

Bangalore, Apr 15 (IBNS) IT bellwether Infosys on Tuesday announced a better-than-expected result for its March quarter with FY 14 revenue growth doubling to 11.5% in USD terms; increased to 24.2% in INR terms, and the net profit at Rs 2,992 crore with a QoQ growth at 4.1% and YoY growth at 25.0%.

March WPI Inflation at 5.70 percent

Apr 15, 2014, at 07:05 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS) Owing to rising food and fuel cost, the annual rate of inflation, based on monthly Wholesale Price Index (WPI), stood at 5.70% (provisional) for the month of March, 2014 (over March, 2013) as compared to 4.68% (provisional) for the previous month and 5.65% during the corresponding month of the previous year.

TCS & Twitter India tie up to make election watching fun

Apr 15, 2014, at 01:34 am

Mumbai/ Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS) Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that it had launched iElect – a gamified app on the Android platform that generates social insights about India’s General Elections in 2014.

Symphony Analytics launches framework for retail analytics

Apr 15, 2014, at 12:58 am

Bangalore, Apr 14 (IBNS): Symphony Analytics, a division of global innovation and development services company Symphony Teleca Corporation (STC), on Monday launched Symphony RAMP, the Retail Analytics and Multi-Channel Engagement Program that leverages the company's expertise in real-time analytics, mobility and advanced technologies - such as iBeacon, NFC, geo-fencing and M2M - to provide retailers with the processes, solutions and services necessary to better engage with individual consumers wherever they may be.

Tata Steel's Bedding Blending and Sinter Plan celebrates Silver Jubilee

Apr 15, 2014, at 12:29 am

Jamshedpur, Apr 14 (IBNS) The Bedding, Blending & Sinter Plant (BBSP#2) known as BBSP2 Plant at the Tata Steel plant in Jamshedpur celebrated the successful 25 years of operations. During the past 25 years the two sections of the Sinter Plant have contributed significantly to the journey of Tata Steel.

Nutraceuticals slams FSSAI 'Product Approval' scheme

Apr 14, 2014, at 10:28 pm

Mumbai, Apr 14 (IBNS): The importers and manufacturers of dietary supplements, health supplements, functional foods and nutraceutical industry have deplored the alleged ambiguous scheme of 'Product Approval' by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), despite having a stay order from the Bombay High Court for 6 months.

UN urges measures to create more jobs

Apr 12, 2014, at 06:46 pm

New York, Apr 12 (IBNS): The shaky economic recovery has failed to lead to an improvement in labour markets, the head of the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) warned on Friday, citing investment in infrastructure and support for small businesses as vital steps towards kick-starting global job growth.

IFC completes issuance of $1 billion in Global Rupee Bonds

Apr 12, 2014, at 05:38 am

Washington, Apr 11 (IBNS) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, on Friday issued seven-year bonds totaling 12 billion rupees (approximately $194 million), bringing to $1 billion the total amount raised under IFC’s first global rupee bond program.

Tata Motors global wholesales at 95,668 in Mar

Apr 12, 2014, at 04:21 am

Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Automobile company Tata Motors Group global wholesales in March 2014, including Jaguar Land Rover, were 95,668 numbers.

Nikon launches COOLPIX Spring Series 2014

Apr 12, 2014, at 02:18 am

New Delhi/Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): Nikon India, a 100% subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, recently announced the launch of its COOLPIX Spring Series 2014.

Vodafone acquires 100% equity interests of VIL

Apr 11, 2014, at 08:37 pm

Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Global telecommunication company Vodafone on Friday completed the full acquisition of the indirect equity interests of its Indian subsidiary Vodafone India Limited (VIL).

Rupee opens at 60.32 per dollar

Apr 11, 2014, at 03:20 pm

Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Indian rupee opened at 60.32 against the US dollar during early trade on Friday.

Oriental Cuisines plans 200 outlets

Apr 11, 2014, at 06:16 am

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS): F&B conglomerate Oriental Cuisines Private Limited (OCPL) has announced to open 50 more outlets in the bakery division by the end of this financial year taking the total number near to 200 outlets.

Symphony Teleca to acquire Aditi Technologies

Apr 11, 2014, at 06:15 am

Bangalore, Apr 10 (IBNS): Symphony Teleca Corporation (STC) on Thursday announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Aditi Technologies (Aditi).

GIA, GJF to host 2nd annual leadership summit in Kolkata

Apr 11, 2014, at 04:27 am

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS): Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and the All India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) will host the second annual leadership Summit to inspire members of the Indian gems and jewellery industry in Kolkata.

Polycom announces Scott McCool as Chief Information Officer

Apr 11, 2014, at 03:43 am

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS): Brings 25 years of IT leadership experience to help continue company's focus on improving operating performance Polycom, Inc. on Thursday announced that Scott McCool was promoted to the role of Group Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.

FIAL rolls out 3 lakh cars from Ranjangaon

Apr 10, 2014, at 09:11 pm

Pune, Apr 10 (IBNS): Automobile major Fiat India Automobiles Ltd (FIAL) on Thursday said it has rolled out 3,00,000 cars from its state-of-the-art Ranjangaon plant, here.

Rupee opens at 60.04 per dollar

Apr 10, 2014, at 03:49 pm

Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS): The Indian rupee opened higher by 9 paise at 60.04 against the US dollar during early trade on Thursday.

MCX-SX announces launch of its bank index ‘SXBANK’

Apr 10, 2014, at 04:44 am

Mumbai, Apr 9 (IBNS): MCX Stock Exchange (MCX-SX) on Wednesday announced the launch of its new index ‘SXBANK’, to provide a benchmark to capture the performance of the banking sector of the Indian economy.

AMP Vaisaakkhi Mall to be unveiled in Kolkata

Apr 10, 2014, at 04:22 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): Multi purpose AMP Vaisaakkhi Mall by AMP Universal Realty Private Limited will be unveiled in Kolkata's Salt Lake area next week.