Setting up 25 solar parks approved
Dec 11, 2014, at 04:30 am
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the scheme for setting up 25 solar parks each with a capacity of 500 MW and above and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects in various parts of the country where large chunks of land can be spared for this purpose.
NI announces LabVIEW Communications System Design Suite
Dec 11, 2014, at 03:25 am
Bangalore, Dec 10 (IBNS): NI the provider of solutions that enable engineers and scientists to solve engineering challenges, announced the LabVIEW Communications System Design Suite, which combines software defined radio (SDR) hardware with a comprehensive software design flow to help engineers prototype 5G systems.
Jet Airways, American Express launch Jet Airways American Express Corporate Card
Dec 11, 2014, at 03:21 am
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS): Jet Airways and American Express on Wednesday announced the launch of the Jet Airways American Express Corporate Card.
Jakson bags Rs. 110 Cr MEP contract from DMRC
Dec 11, 2014, at 02:32 am
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Power solutions company Jakson Group has won order worth Rs. 110 crore from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to execute MEP work under Phase I of Kochi Metro Rail Project.
IKEA to 'Make More in India' and double its sourcing
Dec 11, 2014, at 02:28 am
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Taking forward its commitment to the Indian market, IKEA, the global home furnishings leader, has announced a new initiative-'Make More in India'.
SBI Life Insurance launches 'Smart Champ Insurance'
Dec 11, 2014, at 02:01 am
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): SBI Life Insurance has launched a new non-linked participating Child Plan, SBI Life-Smart Champ Insurance.
RBI Deputy Governor hints at rate cuts
Dec 10, 2014, at 10:34 pm
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IBNS): With the oil prices coming down and food prices under control, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor S S Mundra hinted the possibility of interest rates cut in the near future.
Tata Power signs SPA for thermal power project in Maharashtra
Dec 10, 2014, at 10:21 pm
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Dec 10 (IBNS): Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, Wednesday signed a SPA (Share Purchase Agreement) for acquisition of 100% shareholding in Ideal Energy Projects Limited (IEPL).
Indian economy to grow between 5-6 per cent in 2015: Report
Dec 10, 2014, at 06:14 pm
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Bolstered by strong domestic demand Indian economy is likely to gain momentum in 2015 and grow in the range of 5-6 per cent, rating agency Moody’s said on Wednesday.
Dec 10, 2014, at 02:57 am
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS) The Sensex and Nifty dropped by 322 points and 97 points respectively on Tuesday.
Dec 10, 2014, at 01:02 am
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IBNS): Mobile service providers Aircel has partnered with Hungama to offer the premium Music App, Hungama-Pro; enabling customers to listen music and view full length HD quality music videos for free for the first two months.
Dec 10, 2014, at 12:46 am
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): RB has won the Health & Household Category in the BMAC Awards, a business awards that recognise organisations that are held in the highest regard by their business competitors and peers.
Reliance enters into joint venture for textile business
Dec 10, 2014, at 12:39 am
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS): Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) India and Shandong Ruyi Science and Technology Group Co. Ltd, China have executed definitive agreements for a joint venture in textiles.
Honda reaches 300 million-unit milestone
Dec 09, 2014, at 10:34 pm
Tokyo, Dec 9 (IBNS): Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that Honda's cumulative worldwide motorcycle production reached the 300 million-unit milestone, and held a ceremony at Kumamoto Factory, Honda's primary motorcycle production plant in Japan, to celebrate reaching the 300 million-unit milestone.
Tata Power Mundra UMPP launches website to promote sustainable business model for animal husbandry
Dec 09, 2014, at 10:15 pm
Mumbai /Kolkata, Dec 9 (IBNS): Tata Power, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Coastal Gujarat Power Limited (CGPL), has launched a website to promote sustainable development of communities living in and around its areas of operation.
DB Schenker opens new offices in Gujarat
Dec 09, 2014, at 09:59 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Integrated logistics service provider DB Schenker has opened new offices at Vapi region in Gujarat.
Kochhar & Co. to practice law in UAE
Dec 09, 2014, at 09:55 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Full service law firm Kochhar & Co. has announced its foray into the UAE market with the opening of its Dubai office.
Volvo Cars introduces Twin Engine technology in SUV
Dec 09, 2014, at 06:42 am
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS): The first Volvo designed from the ground up for plug-in/electrification compatibility, the XC90 T8 delivers all the performance of a luxury SUV, but with emission levels that even small hybrid cars struggle to match.
Jaguar announces new edition launch
Dec 09, 2014, at 04:39 am
Mumbai / Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS) Jaguar on Monday announced the launch of a new edition of Jaguar XF 2.2L Diesel called the Executive Edition at a price of Rs. 45.12 lakhs (ex-showroom Mumbai, Pre Octroi).
Sensex, Nifty records worst drops in 8 weeks
Dec 09, 2014, at 03:08 am
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS) The Sensex and the NIFTY dropped by more than 300 and 100 points respectively, marking the worst drop in 8 weeks on Monday.
AirAsia declared as 'World's Leading Low Cost Airline 2014'
Dec 09, 2014, at 03:06 am
Anguilla, Dec 8 (IBNS): AirAsia claimed the coveted title of 'World's Leading Low Cost Airline' for the second year in a row at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2014 Grand Final Gala Ceremony, which was held in Anguilla on Sunday.
Hyundai Construction showcases R390LC-9 excavator at IMME 2014
Dec 07, 2014, at 04:12 am
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS): Excavator manufacturers Hyundai Construction Equipment India (P) Ltd showcased their technological prowess with their latest R390LC-9 excavator for the mining segment and launched their new engine oil HyGen Oil on the inaugural day of12th International Mining and Machinery Exhibition 2014 (IMME 2014) which kick started in the city recently.
Two exclusive devices launched on www.ebay.in
Dec 07, 2014, at 04:04 am
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS) eBay India (www.ebay.in) has announced the exclusive launch of iberry, Auxus’s latest gadgets the iberry Auxus ONE Smartphone and the iberry Auxus RIST Smartwatch exclusively on ebay.in.
Wage growth stagnant in developed countries, slow worldwide – UN labour agency
Dec 06, 2014, at 01:50 pm
New York, Dec 6 (IBNS) A modest and slowing growth in global wages was driven almost entirely by emerging G20 economies, according to the latest International Labour Organization’s (ILO) global wage report, which was released on Friday.
JK Tyre launches new Steel Wheels showroom in Kolkata
Dec 05, 2014, at 11:26 pm
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): Further strengthening its presence in the eastern part of India, JK Tyre & Industries Limited on Friday launched its new Steel Wheels showroom in Kolkata.
IDBI Bank inaugurates first e-lounge branch in Raipur
Dec 05, 2014, at 11:18 pm
Raipur, Dec 5 (IBNS): Taking forward its endeavor to deploy cutting edge technology to offer a wide array of advanced financial services and products to its customers, IDBI Bank on Friday launched its first'e-lounge' branch in Chhattisgarh's Raipur.
TCS recognized as leader in SCM BPO by Everest Group
Dec 05, 2014, at 11:16 pm
New York/Mumbai/Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, on Friday announced it has been recognized as a 'Leader' in Supply Chain Management (SCM) by Everest Group in its report, "Supply Chain Management (SCM) BPO-Service Provider Landscape with PEAK MatrixTM Assessment 2014, November 2014."
Genpact signs MOU with NASSCOM Foundation
Dec 05, 2014, at 09:02 pm
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): Genpact Limited, a company dealing in designing, transforming, and running intelligent business operations, on Friday announced that it is signing an MOU with the NASSCOM Foundation and IT-ITeS Sector Skills Council NASSCOM to jointly create and launch Reach Higher, a vocational skill-building program to align with the Government of India's aspiration to train 150 million people by 2022.
Food prices, stable for third straight month, appear to have 'bottomed out' – UN
Dec 05, 2014, at 03:49 pm
New York, Dec 5 (IBNS) After some volatile movements in recent months, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization's (FAO) Food Price Index held steady in November, marking the third consecutive month of stability.
India's Direct selling industry has potential to engage 18 million sellers by 2025: Report
Dec 05, 2014, at 03:27 am
Mumbai, Dec 4 (IBNS: The FICCI-KPMG report on the direct selling industry in India, released by Union Minister of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan in Delhi today at a FICCI conference 'DIRECT 2014', indicated that the direct selling industry has the potential to provide self-employment to 18 million.