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Volkswagen invests in skill development program, organises contest

Dec 21, 2016, at 12:31 am

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IBNS): Volkswagen, an European carmaker, recently conducted the Sarvottam Skill contest for dealership employees across India awarding 15 finalists from different categories.

Indian market fails to gain on Tuesday, post fifth consecutive session of loss

Dec 20, 2016, at 10:07 pm

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IBNS): Indian equity benchmarks fell for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday with BSE Sensex down 66.72 points at 26307.98 and NSE Nifty down 21.95 points at 8082.40.

Small traders doing cashless transactions to be offered tax benefits : Arun Jatiley

Dec 20, 2016, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS) : Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said tax benefits will be offered to small businessmen engaged in cashless transactions.

Time for Make in India to Move in India: Sirshendu Chaudhuri

Dec 20, 2016, at 06:00 pm

The CEO of Virtual Global Education Limited (VGEL) Sirshendu Chaudhuri, breaks down the unemployment problem in India. In his latest article, Chaudhuri discusses MSME's and the need for Make in India to Move In India.

Cyrus Mistry resigns from all Tata Group companies

Dec 20, 2016, at 04:04 am

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Tata Sons' ousted chairman Cyrus Mistry has resigned from all Tata Group companies.

75% fall in supply of animal hide threatens closure of tanneries in major leather clusters: ASSOCHAM

Dec 20, 2016, at 03:11 am

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Trade in major clusters of leather and leather products in India has been hit hard by the union government's move of demonetisation, observed a quick survey-cum-analysis by apex industry body ASSOCHAM.

EDII creates 5,500 entrepreneurs in food processing sector across 23 states

Dec 20, 2016, at 02:47 am

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), an acknowledged national resource Institute for Entrepreneurship Education, Research, Training and Institution Building, has created 5,500 entrepreneurs in the food processing sector across 23 states, a company statement claimed.

Tata Steel to receive 'Greenco Platinum' rating by CII Green Building Council

Dec 20, 2016, at 02:05 am

Jamshedpur/Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): In line with its vision and commitment to improve and protect environment performance as an integral way of doing business, Tata Steel will receive Greenco platinum rating by CII Green Building Council (GBC).

Toronto-based technology business earns several recognitions

Dec 20, 2016, at 01:29 am

Toronto, Dec 19 (IBNS): mobileLIVE, a Richmond Hill based technology company in Canada, has earned several industry recognitions this year from being one of the ‘Fastest Growing Technology Companies’ to winning over the ‘Supplier of the Year’, the ‘Momentum company of the Year’ and more.

Essilor International wins 'Transforming Society' award at BAFTA, London

Dec 20, 2016, at 01:06 am

Delhi/Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): Vision care leader Essilor International has won the 'Transforming Society' award (tve) at the 5th Global Sustainability Film Awards held at BAFTA’s Princess Anne Theatre in London's Piccadilly.

Indian benchmarks ended in the red on Monday

Dec 20, 2016, at 12:39 am

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): The Indian market ended in the red on Monday with BSE Sensex down 114.86 points at 26374.70 and NSE Nifty down 35.10 points at 8104.35.

Jet Airways adjudged 'Air Cargo Airline Of The Year'

Dec 19, 2016, at 11:46 pm

Mumbai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, has been adjudged ‘Air-Cargo Airline of the Year’ at the Logistics Asia Awards held in Ahmedabad in recognition of the airline’s excellence in cargo sales and operations.

Tata Scholars back Tata Trusts

Dec 19, 2016, at 10:03 pm

Kolkata, Dec 19 (IBNS): Pained by the attempts to drag the Tata Trusts into controversy, JN Tata Scholars have made an appeal to stakeholders to let the Trusts continue their exemplary public service.

RBI imposes restrictions on deposit of old notes until Dec 30

Dec 19, 2016, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday has imposed new conditions on deposit of old notes exceeding Rs 5,000 in a bank account till Dec 30.

Isuzu Motors India increases prices of vehicles

Dec 19, 2016, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS): Isuzu Motors India on Monday said it has decided to increase the prices of Isuzu D-Max V-Cross and Isuzu D-Max S-CAB vehicles by 3-4 per cent.

Interest on EPF deposits slashed by 0.15 pc

Dec 19, 2016, at 08:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IBNS) : Contrary to speculations, the provident fund body - the Employees Provident Fund Organisation ( EPFO) on Monday lowered the interest on EPF deposits by 0.15 per cent , reports said.

Vijay Goel to inaugurate Conference on Youth Development in Delhi tomorrow

Dec 18, 2016, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has convened a Brain Storming Session in New Delhi on Monday to generate ideas for Youth Development and empowerment.

Political parties have not been granted any exemption post demonetisation: Jaitley

Dec 18, 2016, at 04:53 am

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said political parties have not been granted any exemption post demonetisation.

Enough provisions in the Income Tax Act to scrutinise the accounts of the political parties: Ministry of Finance

Dec 18, 2016, at 01:04 am

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Ministry of Finance on Saturday clarified that there are enough provisions in the Income Tax Act to scrutinise the accounts of the political parties.

SAIL to tap solution for coking coal optimisation

Dec 17, 2016, at 11:19 pm

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): The fluctuating price of imported coking coal is bleeding Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), as the company has to pay heavily for importing good quality coking coal for its steel plants.

India has capacity to implement demonetisation decision : Arun Jaitley

Dec 17, 2016, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS) : Terming the note ban decision a "courageous" move which has brought in a "refreshing change" in Indian economy, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday asserted that India has the capacity to implement it.

Petrol, diesel prices hiked

Dec 17, 2016, at 03:38 am

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Oil companies on Friday hiked prices of petrol and diesel, officials said.

Etihad Aviation Group forge new links with Europe's Airline Group

Dec 17, 2016, at 03:21 am

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates and Lufthansa German Airlines, part of Europe’s largest airline group, today announced the conclusion of a codeshare agreement.

Tata Docomo Business Services fosters digital transformation for SMEs

Dec 17, 2016, at 02:02 am

Kolkata, Dec 16 (IBNS): Tata Docomo Business Services (TDBS), a leading enterprise service provider in India, has offered a portfolio of solutions for the SMEs backed by IT and connectivity solutions.

Indian benchmark indices close in the red for the third session

Dec 16, 2016, at 10:42 pm

Mumbai, Dec 15 (IBNS): Indian market ended in the red for the third consecutive session on Friday with BSE Sensex down 29.51 points at 26489.56 and NSE Nifty down 14.15 points at 8139.45.

Ola Share at Rs. 35 from metro and railway stations in Mumbai

Dec 16, 2016, at 10:05 pm

Mumbai, Dec 16 (IBNS): Enabling easy and affordable last mile connectivity, Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation, announced a special fare on Ola Share in Mumbai.

Swipe launches ELITE Max

Dec 16, 2016, at 09:39 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Swipe Technologies, India’s leading mobile internet player, on Friday announced the launch of Elite Max, its premium flagship smartphone that sports 4GB RAM and is powered by Octa-Core Snapdragon Processor.

Cox & Kings Foundation & Ojus Medical Trust educate women in slums on going cashless

Dec 16, 2016, at 09:14 pm

Mumbai, Dec 16 (IBNS): Women residing in the slums of Ramabai Nagar in Ghatkopar have learnt to use their money the cashless way, thanks to demonetisation.

Ratan Tata likely to step down as Chairman of Tata Trusts : Report

Dec 16, 2016, at 07:56 pm

Mumbai, Dec 16 (IBNS) : Ratan Tata is "most likely" to step down as chairman of the Tata Trusts, which controls 66 per cent stake in Tata conglomerate's holding company Tata Sons, a Times of India report said

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016 notified

Dec 16, 2016, at 06:56 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Board), in exercise of its powers conferred under Section 240 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code), has notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs announced on Friday.