Amid looming economic crises, immigrants in Europe struggle to find decent work – UN report
Nov 19, 2014, at 03:06 pm
New York, Nov 19 (IBNS): Against a backdrop of aging populations and persistently low economic growth, few European governments are doing enough to help recent immigrants move from low-skilled precarious jobs and into decent work, says a new report out on Tuesday from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Migration Policy Institute.
Amid looming economic crises, immigrants in Europe struggle to find decent work – UN report
Nov 19, 2014, at 03:04 pm
New York, Nov 19 (IBNS): Against a backdrop of aging populations and persistently low economic growth, few European governments are doing enough to help recent immigrants move from low-skilled precarious jobs and into decent work, says a new report out on Tuesday from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Migration Policy Institute.
Jaitley relaunches Kisan Vikas Patra Scheme, asks people to increase domestic savings
Nov 19, 2014, at 05:19 am
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has asked the people to increase their domestic savings and invest the same in small savings schemes like Kisan Vikas Patras (KVPs).
Tata DOCOMO launches 'Broadband Express'
Nov 18, 2014, at 10:05 pm
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): Telecom brand Tata DOCOMO on Tuesday launched a new initiative to promote its high-speed wired broadband service across the country.
Vodafone Foundation announces winners of 'Mobile FOR Good' Awards 2014
Nov 18, 2014, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): The winners of the Vodafone Foundation Mobile for Good Awards 2014 were announced in New Delhi on Monday.
Shakti Pumps bags export award for special contribution from EEPC
Nov 18, 2014, at 06:11 am
Ammedabad, Nov 17 (IBNS): Manufacturer of 100% stainless steel pumpsets Shakti Pumps (I) Ltd has been awarded for 'Special Contribution' by EEPC for the year 2012 -13.
"Whirlpool Haute Kitchen" opens built-in experience centre in Jaipur
Nov 18, 2014, at 05:53 am
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS) Whirlpool of India, a subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation, the world’s leading home appliance company, has opened its first exclusive built-in showroom called as 'Whirlpool Haute Kitchen' in Rajasthan's Jaipur city.
Top CEOs showcase unique talents at FremantleMedia’s CEO’s Got Talent
Nov 18, 2014, at 05:44 am
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS): CEOs from north India battled it out in the second edition of CEO’s Got Talent here on Monday.
Kolkata sees 17 pct decline in hiring activity in October over September
Nov 18, 2014, at 03:44 am
Kolkata,Nov 17 (IBNS): The Naukri Job Speak Index for the month of October for Kolkata was at 1054, indicating a 17 percent decline in hiring activity when compared to September.
Businesses willing to trust mission-critical apps to cloud: Infosys Study
Nov 18, 2014, at 03:33 am
Bangalore, Nov 17 (IBNS): Infosys, a leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next generation services, on Monday announced the findings of a survey that revealed that cloud is being widely adopted for applications central to business success, with 81 percent respondents either using or planning to use mission-critical apps on cloud in the next two years.
RJIL signs US$1.5 Billion Syndicated Term Loan Facility
Nov 18, 2014, at 03:21 am
Mumbai, Nov 17 (IBNS): Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) has signed Syndicated Term Loan Facilities aggregating to US$1.5 Billion.
Tata Power registers consolidated generation of 10, 946 MUs in Q2 FY15
Nov 18, 2014, at 03:20 am
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): Integrated power company Tata Power on Monday announced that the company's generation stood at 10,946 MUs collectively from all its power plants in Q2 FY15.
Nov 17, 2014, at 02:55 am
Jamshedpur, Nov 16 (IBNS): In continuation with its commitment towards the indigenous society, Tata Steel on Sunday concluded the second day of 'Samvaad', a 4-day conclave.
MC Securities Ltd announces partnership with TradeNext UK
Nov 16, 2014, at 06:03 pm
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IBNS): MC Securities Ltd, a comprehensive financial service provider on Saturday announced its partnership with TradeNext, UK a leading multi-asset regulated FCA broker, offering margin derivatives and one of the UK’s first Asian-owned financial services companies.
Tata Motors showcase new products for its Municipal range at Municipalika
Nov 16, 2014, at 06:11 am
Gandhinagar / Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS): Tata Motors has showcased two new mini-trucks on its popular Ace platform, from its new municipal range of solutions, at Municipalika 2014 recently.
Uptick in fish farming to provide global nutrition boost – UN agency report
Nov 15, 2014, at 07:38 pm
New York, Nov 15 (IBNS) An upsurge in fish farming is expected to provide millions of people in developing countries with better access to improved nutrition over the coming decade, a new report released by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has confirmed.
Modi urges Hollande to adopt common strategy to fight terror
Nov 15, 2014, at 07:07 pm
Brisbane, Nov 15 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande agreed that global terrorism can be eradicated if the states adopt common strategy.
Prez inaugurates 34th India International Trade Fair
Nov 15, 2014, at 05:39 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 34th India International Trade Fair 2014 in New Delhi on Friday.
USP laboratory in India welcomes U.S. civic and business leaders
Nov 15, 2014, at 05:21 am
Hyderabad/Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): Staff from the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) on Friday welcomed a visiting delegation of community and business leaders from Montgomery County, Maryland to USP's laboratories in Hyderabad in India as part of an effort to strengthen connections with pharmaceutical and bio-tech organizations.
Ratan Tata appointed to Interpol Foundation board
Nov 15, 2014, at 05:18 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan has been appointed to the board of Interpol Foundation.
MTS powers the launch of Gamegod
Nov 15, 2014, at 05:12 am
Bengaluru, Nov 14 (IBNS): Gamegod- India’s first online, multiplayer, video gaming platform was on Friday launched at CEBIT Plugged IN.
HP delivers partner platform for new style of IT
Nov 15, 2014, at 05:11 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): HP on Friday announced that it is making it easier to grow with HP through enhancements to the HP Unison Platform, as well as demand generation platforms, which deliver end-to-end partner support throughout the marketing and selling cycle.
Intel shapes vision for a truly technology enabled digital India
Nov 15, 2014, at 05:10 am
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IBNS): IT major Intel India showcased its computing prowess and leadership at CeBIT India 2014.
Satya Bharti Schools mark Children's Day by launching 'Sanitation Week'
Nov 15, 2014, at 04:09 am
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): Bharti Foundation, the development arm of Bharti Enterprises, on the occasion of Children's Day launched the 'Sanitation Week' across all 254 Satya Bharti Schools in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
Flipkart eBooks turns two, announces Readathon challenge
Nov 15, 2014, at 04:06 am
Bangalore, Nov 14 (IBNS): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart on Fiday announced India's first 'Readathon' campaign to celebrate its 2nd eBooks anniversary from Nov 14-29.
GVK Power & Infrastructure reports total income of Rs. 698.76 Cr in Q2
Nov 15, 2014, at 04:06 am
Hyderabad, Nov 14 (IBNS): GVK Power & Infrastructure Limited (GVKPIL) on Friday announced its unaudited consolidated Financial Results for the quarter ended September, 2014 after its financial results were taken on record by the Board of Directors at its meeting held.
Jaguar Land Rover reports 8% growth in Q2 results
Nov 15, 2014, at 02:51 am
Whitley, Coventry, Nov 14 (IBNS): Jaguar Land Rover Automotive plc on Friday reported its second quarter results for the 2014/2015 fiscal year.
Jet Airways launches new daily direct service from Lucknow to Abu Dhabi
Nov 15, 2014, at 02:05 am
Lucknow, Nov 14 (IBNS): International airline Jet Airways on Thursday commenced a daily direct international service linking Lucknow, the commercial capital of Uttar Pradesh, with Abu Dhabi, the national capital of the United Arab Emirates.
India's October inflation eases to five year low
Nov 14, 2014, at 06:21 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) India's wholesale price inflation for October has eased to 1.77 percent which is the lowest in over five years, according to government release on Friday.
SAIL grows 58 percent in Q2 EBIDTA
Nov 14, 2014, at 04:49 pm
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS): India's largest steel producing company SAIL registered an EBIDTA (earnings before interest, depreciation, taxes and amortization) of Rs. 1498 crore for the July-Sept’14 quarter which is 58 percent higher than the corresponding period last year (CPLY).