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Cabinet includes onion, potato under the Essential Commodities Act

Jul 03, 2014, at 02:16 am

New Delhi, July 2 (IBNS): With the prices of onion soaring high across the country, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the inclusion of onion and potato under the purview of stock holding limits under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.

IDBI celebrates 50 years with new branches, mobile banking launch

Jul 02, 2014, at 10:10 pm

Mumbai, July 02 (IBNS) IDBI on Tuesday marked a major milestone, having completed 50 years of its journey in nation building.

ICICI Bank Organises Coin Exchange Mela in Indore

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:50 am

Indore, July 1 (IBNS): Private sector bank ICICI Bank on Tuesday organized a Coin Exchange Mela at its Ratlam Kothi branch at Indore city in Madhya Pradesh under the guidance of the Reserve Bank of India.

DLF attains a five star grading by British Safety Council

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:50 am

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Indian real estate company DLF on Tuesday announced that its office complexes in Gurgaon have been awarded a five star grading from British Safety Council.

AirAsia to re-enter Japan's low cost carrier market

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:46 am

Chennai, July 1 (IBNS): AirAsia on Tuesday announced that it will be entering into a Shareholders Agreement with Octave Japan Infrastructure Fund I GK (Octave), Rakuten Inc. (Rakuten), Noevir Holdings Co. Ltd. (Noevir), and Alpen Co. Ltd. (Alpen) to establish AirAsia Japan.

Ford India sells 11,935 vehicles in June

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:45 am

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Ford India sustained its sales momentum with 11,935 vehicles in domestic wholesales and exports in the month of June, a 36 percent increase over 8,771 total vehicles sold over the corresponding period last year.

Mercedes–Benz introduces the stylish CLS 350 Model Year 2014 edition

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:44 am

Pune, July 1 (IBNS): Luxury car manufacturing brand Mercedes-Benz India on Tuesday announced the launch of the stylish CLS 350 Model Year 2014 edition.

Marico Kaya Enterprises Limited lists on the NSE & BSE

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:41 am

Mumbai/Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Marico Kaya Enterprises Limited (MaKE) on Tuesday announced their listing on the NSE & BSE.

Gerdau Steel India appoints Sridhar Krishnamoorthy as MD

Jul 02, 2014, at 04:40 am

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS) Gerdau Steel India Ltd recently appointed Sridhar Krishnamoorthy as the Managing Director with immediate effect.

Punj Lloyd ventures in Kuwait

Jul 02, 2014, at 03:45 am

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): Diversified global EPC conglomerate, Punj Lloyd has received a Letter of Award for expansion and revamping of Ahmadi Depot, Kuwait from Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC).

TAL produces its 1st composite floor beam for Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Jul 02, 2014, at 03:33 am

Kolkata/Nagpur, July 1 (IBNS): TAL Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. (TAL), a Tata enterprise and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, celebrated delivery of its first advanced composite floor beam (ACFB) for the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Boeing.

GE appoints Munesh Makhija as managing director

Jul 02, 2014, at 01:39 am

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Munesh Makhija has been appointed as the Managing Director, GE India Technology Center and Chief Technology Officer, GE India, the company said in a statement.

SBI launches online Self-Service banking solutions

Jul 01, 2014, at 06:57 pm

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS) State Bank of India (SBI), the nation's largest bank, has launched six digital branches across the country, as part of a pioneering programme to offer next generation banking solutions to India's growing mobile phone and internet-savvy customer base.

Nokia Networks lead as non-Chinese 4G network vendor

Jul 01, 2014, at 04:41 am

Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS): Nokia Networks on Monday said it has strengthened its position as the top non-Chinese vendor in the second phase of a significant TD-LTE tender with wireless operator, China Mobile.

Optimism high about prospects in Indian companies: Accenture report 2014

Jun 30, 2014, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS) Indian CEOs are optimistic about prospects for growth in 2014 at all levels, from individual companies to the global economy, according to a new report by Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), titled ‘"The Business Agenda for India: Competing in a Digital World'.

Aircel pioneers the concept of 'Design your own plan'

Jun 30, 2014, at 11:12 pm

Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS) Aircel, one of the leading mobile service providers in India, Monday pioneered a unique concept of ‘Design your own plan’, Online Service, which gives customers the flexibility to create a plan of their choice.

DHFL Vysya announces rural housing fund scheme

Jun 30, 2014, at 07:07 pm

Mumbai, June 30 (IBNS) DHFL Vysya Housing Finance Limited, a part of the DHFL group, Monday announced a specialised ‘Rural Housing Fund’ scheme to enable customers buy their dream home. This scheme offers customers attractive interest rates starting 9.35% for 15 years (fixed for the first 7 years and variable thereafter).

Gaticonnect offers Hyderabadi Haleem during Ramzan

Jun 28, 2014, at 06:42 pm

Hyderabad, June 28 (IBNS): Express Distribution and Supply Chain major Gati Ltd has partnered with GI certified Haleem specialist Pista House to make Hyderabadi Haleem available in selected cities across India.

GlacialPower announces new wall mount LED adapters

Jun 27, 2014, at 10:44 pm

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) GlacialPower, a division of Taiwanese technology manufacturer GlaicalTech, announced two new wall mount LED adapters for desk lamps, floor lamps, strip lighting and other indoor lighting applications under 9 watts.

METRO Cash & Carry celebrates 50th anniversary

Jun 27, 2014, at 10:42 pm

New Delhi, June 27 (IBNS) Leading wholesaler METRO Cash & Carry launched its Golden Jubilee Anniversary celebrations, on the occasion of its 50th Anniversary of operations internationally.

AEGON Religare Life Insurance is the e-Business Leader at the Indian Insurance Awards

Jun 27, 2014, at 10:30 pm

Mumbai, June 26 (IBNS): The Indian Insurance Awards chose AEGON Religare Life Insurance (ARLI) as the E-Business Leader, under the category of Overall Insurance Industry Awards.

Nucleus Software launches FinnOne NeoTM

Jun 27, 2014, at 04:46 am

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Nucleus Software Exports Limited, a global software product and solutions company has launched FinnOne NeoTM, a product suite built to manage the lending requirements of the banking and financial services industry.

SanDisk-Teleperformance bags Best Outsourcing Partner award from Contact Centre World

Jun 27, 2014, at 01:35 am

Gurgaon, June 26 (IBNS) Teleperformance India, a member of the US$3.23 billion Teleperformance Group - global leader in customer experience management - has been awarded the 'Best Outsourcing Partner' award by Contact Centre World, a worldwide association focused on propagating best practices in the BPO industry.

Flipkart launches its first tablet

Jun 26, 2014, at 08:24 pm

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce marketplace, has launched the Digiflip Pro XT712 tablet under its private brand, Digiflip Pro.

L&T Technology Services forms a Joint Venture with Thales

Jun 26, 2014, at 08:11 pm

Chennai, June 26 (IBNS): L&T Technology Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), has purchased 74% of the equity capital of Thales Software India Pvt. Ltd., the Indian subsidiary of Thales, the global technology leader in aerospace, transportation and defence and security markets.

NFSM council approves Rs. 2100 cr for production increase of oilseeds, pulses

Jun 26, 2014, at 04:45 am

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): The General Council of the National Food Security Mission (NFSM), which met here on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh, approved action plans of different states for Rs. 2100 crore for 2014-15.

Govt extends reduced excise duties on some goods for 6 months

Jun 26, 2014, at 01:14 am

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): Providing a relief for car buyers, the Narendra Modi government on Wednesday decided to extend the excise duty concessions announced by the previous UPA-II government in its interim budget for another six months till Dec 31, 2014.

ICICI Bank launches 'ICICI Bank Unifare Card' in partnership with DMRC

Jun 26, 2014, at 01:12 am

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): ICICI Bank Limited, India's largest private sector bank, and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Wednesday announced the launch of the 'ICICI Bank Unifare Card', co-branded debit and credit cards in association with MasterCard, offering exceptional value to commuters of Delhi Metro.

Afghanistan pledges preferential treatment to Indian businesses

Jun 26, 2014, at 01:07 am

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) Afghanistan and India have enjoyed traditional ties in the spheres of politics, culture and social interaction but the need of the hour is to revitalize these relations by stepping up business ties, said Shaida Mohammad Abdali, Ambassador of Afghanistan in India, here.

CHD offers the charm of forest living in Gurgaon

Jun 25, 2014, at 08:01 pm

New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS) CHD Developers Ltd., a leading real estate and infrastructure developer of northern India, has announced the launch of VANN – billing it to be an epitome for sublime and serenity located in Sector 71, Sohna Road, Gurgaon.