FinMin asks RBI to submit report within 10 days on debit card data breach
Oct 23, 2016, at 08:25 pm
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS): The Finance Minister has asked various agencies including the RBI to submit the report in 10 days on the security breach involving over 32 lakh debit cards, reports said.
Oct 23, 2016, at 01:20 pm
New York, Oct 23 (IBNS): AT&T Inc. and Time Warner Inc. on Saturday announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire Time Warner in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at $107.50 per share.
Kolkata: Land Rover organises customer engagement programme
Oct 23, 2016, at 12:43 am
British car manufacturer Land Rover on Friday (Oct 21, 2016) organised a customer engagement programme in Kolkata. This customer engagement initiative offered a chance to customers to drive and experience top-of-the line Jaguar cars in India.
Kolkata: Samsung launches all new My Galaxy
Oct 22, 2016, at 03:10 am
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): Samsung India on Thursday announced the launch of its new version of My Galaxy application, an entertainment hub and life-services application exclusively available to Indian users of Samsung Galaxy mobile devices.
LYF Smartphone+ introduces special edition LYF F1
Oct 21, 2016, at 11:16 pm
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): Reliance Retail on Friday launched LYF F1, a Special Edition futureready device from LYF Smartphone+.
Vodafone India announces Roaming Free from this Diwali onwards
Oct 21, 2016, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): Vodafone India, one of India’s leading telecom service providers, has announced Free Incoming calls while roaming nationally for ALL its customers.
Sensex,Nifty end lower on Friday
Oct 21, 2016, at 09:56 pm
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended Friday on negative note with Sensex down 52.75 points at 28077.09 and Nifty down 8 points at 8691.40.
Microsoft increases cybersecurity investments in India
Oct 21, 2016, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi /Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): After a successful year-long pilot, Microsoft India launched its first full-scale Cybersecurity Engagement Center (CSEC) in the country on Friday.
Consumer Mela attracts a large crowd, over 2,000 visitors register their grievances
Oct 21, 2016, at 08:53 pm
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Consumer Mela organized by Department of Consumer Affairs on Thursday in New Delhi attracted a lot of visitors, with more than 2,000 people registering their grievances, according to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
Bengal must be proactive to get investments, says Ambassador of Norway
Oct 21, 2016, at 08:48 pm
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): Nils Ragnar Kamsvag, Ambassador of Norway to India, said in Kolkata on Tuesday that West Bengal has to be more proactive to get investments.
Tata Teleservices launches MDM in Indian market
Oct 21, 2016, at 06:23 pm
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Tata Teleservices (TTL), a telecom service provider in India, announced the launch of Mobile Device Management (MDM) in the Indian market on Friday.
IIMCIP launches its new project INVENT
Oct 21, 2016, at 02:06 pm
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, formed under the aegis of IIM Calcutta, for promoting entrepreneurship and innovation in research and business through industry-academia partnership, formally announced the launch of its new initiative INVENT, on Wednesday, at IIMC City Office campus in Kolkata.
Idea launches 4G services in Himachal Pradesh
Oct 21, 2016, at 05:04 am
Shimla/Dharamshala, Oct 20 (IBNS): Idea Cellular, a telecom operator, has announced the launch of its world class 4G service in Himachal Pradesh.
TCS recognized as global leader in digital services for second consecutive year by Everest Group
Oct 21, 2016, at 04:54 am
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IBNS): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, on Thursday announced that it has been recognized as a Global Leader for the second consecutive year in the Everest Group report, 'Digital Services-PEAK Matrix Assessment and Market Trends: Is Digital the New Normal?' October 2016.
Mytrah Energy reaches one gigawatt milestone
Oct 21, 2016, at 03:40 am
Hyderabad/ Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Mytrah Energy, an independent power producer in renewable energy, on Thursday announced that the installation of additional capacity at its Aspari project in Andhra Pradesh has taken its total wind portfolio energy capacity to 1000 MW (1 Gigawatt).
Indian benchmark indices close in positive territory on Thursday
Oct 20, 2016, at 10:09 pm
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IBNS): Spurred by positive cues from global markets, strong US earnings data and a hike in oil prices, the Indian market closed higher on Thursday, according to media reports.
Bank of Canada to announce on interest rates
Oct 20, 2016, at 01:40 am
Ottawa, Oct 19 (IBNS): The Bank of Canada is scheduled to make its latest interest rate announcement on Wednesday along with its updated forecast for the economy.
Newly appointed Chairman of J&K Bank calls on Dr Jitendra Singh
Oct 20, 2016, at 01:37 am
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS): The newly appointed Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir Bank, Mr. Parvez Ahmed called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Wednesday and discussed wide range of issues relating to banking sector and economic scenario in the State.
Facebook adds new feature for users
Oct 20, 2016, at 01:25 am
New York, Oct 19 (IBNS): Popular social networking site Facebook on Wednesday said it has introduced features by which users in the US can order food through the pages of the restaurants.
Perto S.A. from Brazil inaugurates first overseas ATM manufacturing plant in Jaipur
Oct 20, 2016, at 01:08 am
Jaipur, Oct 19 (IBNS): Perto S.A., a leading manufacturer of ATM (automatic teller machines) and cash dispensing machines from Brazil, on Wednesday inaugurated its first overseas manufacturing plant at Mahindra World City Jaipur Ltd. (MWC Jaipur).
Real-time tracking of bags to save air transport industry $3 billion
Oct 20, 2016, at 12:52 am
Dubai, Oct 19 (IBNS): The global deployment of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, which can accurately track passengers’ baggage in real time across key points in the journey, can enable the air transport industry to save more than US$3 billion over the next seven years.
Oct 20, 2016, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS): Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) 2016-17 between India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) and Department of Commerce (DoC), Government of India was signed by L.C. Goyal, CMD, India Trade Promotion Organisation and Rita Teaotia, Secretary, Commerce, Govt. of India in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Indian benchmark indices stumble on Wednesday
Oct 19, 2016, at 10:51 pm
Mumbai, Oct 19 (IBNS): The Indian market ended Wednesday on negative note largely due to weak global cues and profit booking in key stocks, especially in the banking, auto and FMCG sectors, according to media reports.
Jet Airways enhances connectivity to SAARC, Gulf
Oct 19, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai, Oct 19 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, is set to enhance connectivity between India and SAARC as well as Gulf.
Infosys inducted into the ‘Winner’s Circle’
Oct 19, 2016, at 10:10 pm
Bangalore, Oct 19 (IBNS): Infosys has been inducted into the ‘Winner’s Circle’ in the HfS ServiceNow Services Blueprint Report, 2016 for its innovative offerings to deliver large-scale Service Now programs and its as-a-service proposition for service experience transformation.
Helios partners with Raymond Weil to offer Swiss watches in India
Oct 19, 2016, at 10:00 pm
Kolkata/Bangalore, Oct 19 (IBNS): Helios, India’s largest multi-brand premium watch retailer from Titan Company limited announced its partnership with renowned Swiss watchmaker, Raymond Weil, on Wednesday.
Land Rover Experience begins to excite customers in Kolkata
Oct 19, 2016, at 09:52 pm
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IBNS): After the kickoff of the Land Rover Experience tour in Kochi, followed by Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Aamby Valley, Delhi, Nagpur and Ahmedabad, Land Rover will continue its adventurous journey in Kolkata.
Tata Steel conferred with `Sustainable Manufacturing’ Award at Make in India Awards 2016
Oct 19, 2016, at 09:13 pm
New Delhi/ Kolkata, Oct 19 (IBNS): Tata Steel, the country’s leading steel producer, has been conferred with the ‘Sustainable Manufacturing of Make in India’ Award at the Make in India Awards 2016 function organised in New Delhi on Thursday.
Infosys Foundation to construct a ‘Zebra Enclosure’ at the Bannerghatta Biological Park
Oct 19, 2016, at 07:38 pm
Bangalore, Oct 19 (IBNS): Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Infosys, recently announced that it has undertaken the construction of a ‘Zebra Enclosure’ at the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) which was inaugurated on Wednesday.
Next Orbit's $750 million fund attracts UAE investors
Oct 19, 2016, at 04:00 am
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IBNS): Next Orbit Ventures (NOVF), a Mumbai-based venture capital firm focused on electronic system design and manufacturing (ESDM) sector, gets commitment visibility from UAE investors for its $750 million plus (INR 5,000 crore plus) fund which will be invested in digital, analog and solar fabrication (fabs) projects along with semiconductor design, electronics, led and solar products to feed those fabs.