Marked sudden fall in international oil prices concerns globally
Sep 28, 2016, at 03:27 pm
Calgary, Sept 28 (IBNS): A sudden fall in oil prices on Tuesday due to an unsuccessful agreement regarding the production cut, between the oil producing countries in in Algiers has pushed down the international oil prices further by 2 percent.
Sep 28, 2016, at 12:29 am
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS):According to research from Accenture released on Tuesday, although there’s a significant uptick in cloud adoption at the enterprise level, companies are missing the full benefit of their cloud adoptions by not factoring their IT implementations into their overall business strategy.
Indian benchmark indices end lower on Tuesday
Sep 27, 2016, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, Sep 27 (IBNS): The Indian markets ended Tuesday in the red largely due to weak global cues, according to media reports, with Sensex down down 70.58 points at 28223.70 and Nifty down 16.65 points at 8706.40.
Tata Motors forays into Bolivia with the launch of commercial vehicle range
Sep 27, 2016, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (IBNS): Tata Motors on Tuesday announced having forayed into the Bolivian commercial vehicle market, through a distribution agreement with local partners, Bolivian Auto Motors, part of the business group Salvatierra, an important business conglomerate engaged in the distribution of motor vehicles and motor cycles in Bolivia.
ICICI Bank crosses milestone of 1 lakh Virtual Payment Addresses (VPA) on UPI
Sep 27, 2016, at 09:11 pm
Mumbai, Sept 27 (IBNS): Private sector bank ICICI Bank on Tuesday announced that it has crossed the milestone of 1 lakh Virtual Payment Addresses (VPA) on ‘Unified Payments Interface’ (UPI) within three weeks of its launch.
Income Declaration Scheme 2016 can be availed until midnight of September 30
Sep 27, 2016, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS): Any one who would like to file the declaration in paper form under the Income Declaration Scheme, 2016, can do so until midnight of Sep 30, 2016, the Union Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday.
Renault-Nissan and Microsoft partner to deliver the future of connected driving
Sep 27, 2016, at 12:49 am
Paris, Sept 26 (IBNS) The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Microsoft Corp. have signed a global, multiyear agreement to partner on next-generation technologies to advance connected driving experiences worldwide.
Record ore production by Hindustan Copper Limited
Sep 27, 2016, at 12:35 am
Kolkata, Sept 26 (IBNS): The 49th Annual General Meeting of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) was held here on Monday.
Vistara’s all-new Club Vistara is the fastest rewarding frequent flyer program
Sep 26, 2016, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Vistara, India’s fastest growing full service carrier, launched the all-new Club Vistara (CV) frequent flyer program today, with inputs from its frequent flyers and those of other airlines forming the basis for the revamp.
Vistara’s all-new Club Vistara is the fastest rewarding frequent flyer program
Sep 26, 2016, at 11:42 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Vistara, India’s fastest growing full service carrier, launched the all-new Club Vistara (CV) frequent flyer program today, with inputs from its frequent flyers and those of other airlines forming the basis for the revamp.
HMCL unveils premium bike Achiever 150
Sep 26, 2016, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (HMCL),the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, on Monday launched the new Achiever 150, aiming to expand its presence in the premium segment.
Indian benchmark indices decline on Monday
Sep 26, 2016, at 10:11 pm
Mumbai, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Indian benchmarks recorded a decline on Monday with Sensex down 373.94 points at 28294.28 and Nifty down 108.50 points at 8723.05.
FICCI FLO hosts an interactive session on “Conflict Managementâ€
Sep 26, 2016, at 09:31 pm
Kolkata Sep26 (IBNS) : The FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) organized an interactive session on “Conflict Management – Breaking Myths, Creating Beliefs†recently in Kolkata.
Infosys announces winners of Infy Maker Awards in India
Sep 26, 2016, at 09:29 pm
Bangalore, Sept 26 (IBNS): Infosys , a global leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next-generation services, today announced the winners of the first Infy Maker Awards, India.
CSIA wins award for Excellence in Travel Retail Infrastructure at the India Retail Forum 2016
Sep 26, 2016, at 07:09 pm
Mumbai, Sept 26 (IBNS): Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) received the Most Admired Retailer of the Year Award for excellence in travel retail infrastructure at the 13th edition of The India Retail Forum 2016.
Kolkata: Hero Electric unveils Lithium-ion Battery Scooter
Sep 25, 2016, at 09:32 pm
Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): Going by the response of its test launch of Optima Lithium Battery E-Scooter, Indian electric two-wheeler company Hero Electric on Tuesday launched its entire range of high energy density lithium battery electric scooters.
TEDx Hyderabad, Infosys collaborate to organize TEDx event in Hyderabad
Sep 25, 2016, at 08:15 pm
Hyderabad, Sept 25 (IBNS): Infosys, through its strategic partnership with TED, is presenting TEDx Anchor Program in India.
Astitva: First “Gold Rated†Green Building in Kolkata
Sep 24, 2016, at 10:31 pm
Kolkata, Sep 24 (IBNS): A discerning home-buyer? Looking for an environment-friendly home? Then Primarc-MCK’s high-end 'green building' residential project ‘Astitva’ in Kolkata may be the answer you are looking for.
E3 to be held in Kolkata in November, 2016
Sep 24, 2016, at 03:20 pm
Kolkata, Sept 24 (IBNS): Eastern India’s energy convention event, “E3†is scheduled to be held from Nov 18 – 20 at Milan Mela ground in Kolkata, West Bengal.
ICICI Bank organizes 350 Kisan Sampark Melas across Punjab, Haryana in one month
Sep 24, 2016, at 01:27 am
Chandigarh, Sept 23 (IBNS): ICICI Bank Limited, a private sector bank, organised 'Kisan Sampark Melas' across Punjab and Haryana last month as a part of its financial inclusion plan.
Profit booking pushes down Indian benchmark indices
Sep 24, 2016, at 12:47 am
Mumbai, Sep 23 (IBNS): Indian markets ended Friday in negative territory largely due to profit booking by investors and a decline in key bank stocks, according to media reports.
Huawei starts smartphone manufacturing in India
Sep 23, 2016, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): Reaffirming its commitment to India, Huawei on Wednesday announced it will start to manufacture smartphones in India in collaboration with leading Sketch-to-Scale solutions provider, Flex, in October.
ftcash partners with ICICI Bank to launch UPI at more than 5,000 merchant locations
Sep 23, 2016, at 10:09 pm
Mumbai, Sept 23 (IBNS): Mobile payments and loans start-up ftcash, backed by IvyCap Ventures, is the first fintech startup to launch Unified Payment Interface (UPI) for merchants in association with ICICI Bank.
500 million accounts hacked: Yahoo
Sep 23, 2016, at 02:33 pm
New York, Sept 23 (IBNS): Online giant Yahoo on Thursday said it believes that information associated with at least 500 million user accounts has been stolen by hackers.
HDFC ERGO sets up community portal for consumers seeking information on general insurance
Sep 23, 2016, at 05:02 am
Mumbai, Sept 22 (IBNS): HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company, a private sector general insurance company, launched a new web enabled HDFC ERGO Community portal-accessible at https://community.hdfcergo.com/ - for the consumers and the stakeholders of general insurance sector.
Kotak Mahindra Bank launches 'Kotak Now'
Sep 23, 2016, at 03:38 am
Mumbai, Sept 22 (IBNS): Kotak Mahindra Bank on Thursday announced the launch of 'Kotak Now', a digital account opening process on mobile.
Indian benchmark indices post gain on Thursday
Sep 22, 2016, at 10:52 pm
Mumbai, Sep 22 (IBNS): Indian markets closed on positive note on Thursday largely due to a global rally after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged as broadly expected, according to media reports.
Government is addressing cleanliness, connectivity and security to boost tourism: Dr. Mahesh Sharma
Sep 22, 2016, at 10:13 pm
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IBNS): Building on India’s intrinsic strengths, the central government is addressing cleanliness, connectivity and security to boost tourism, said Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (I/C) for Tourism and Culture, on Thursday.
Government expects fifth SGB scheme to raise over Rs 820 crore
Sep 22, 2016, at 09:42 pm
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Finance announced on Thursday that more than Rs. 820 crore is expected to be realised through the Fifth Tranche of Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme (Sep 1 - 9, 2016).
Cabinet approves USOF support to BSNL for Rural Wire-line connections
Sep 22, 2016, at 12:08 am
New Delhi, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the proposal to extend subsidy support of Rs. 1,250 crore to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) from Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), as compensation for deficit incurred by BSNL in operating the Rural Wire-line connections installed prior to Apr 1, 2002.