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World is taking note of India's economic growth: Modi

Feb 14, 2015, at 09:43 pm

Pune, Feb 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said that the world is taking note of India's GDP growth, which has risen to 7.4 percent - and added that experts are now describing India as the fastest growing economy in the world.

Agriculture sector is key to poverty eradication: Modi

Feb 14, 2015, at 09:39 pm

Baramati, Maharashtra, Feb 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, Saturday said that the agriculture sector is key to eradication of poverty in India.

Honda Foundation announces 8th Honda Young Engineer and Scientists Award in India

Feb 14, 2015, at 02:08 am

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Honda Motor India Pvt. Limited (HMI) on Friday announced the 8thYoung Engineers and Scientists’ (Y-E-S) awards for 2014 in India.

Emirates celebrates the spirit of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 in India

Feb 14, 2015, at 01:47 am

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Continuing its association with International Cricket Council, Emirates airline, a global connector of people, places and sporting passions, is once again an official worldwide partner for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.

Market Forecast

Feb 14, 2015, at 01:31 am

Nifty Future tumbled and extended its previous week’s losses hitting its lowest closing level in more than three weeks as exit polls predict victory for AAP in Delhi assembly election but bounced back from the lows and closed at its highest level in almost a week getting help from the factors like Russia, Ukraine reaching a cease-fire deal, friendlier talks between negotiators in Europe over Greece's debt troubles and strong third quarter results declared by SBI, BPCL.

India, ASEAN to work together to realize potentials in Agri and Food Sector

Feb 14, 2015, at 12:20 am

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): India has moved with a great sense of priority and speed to turn its 'Look East Policy' into an 'Act East Policy'.

Micromax appoints Ashish Agrawal as Chief Technology officer

Feb 14, 2015, at 12:14 am

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Smartphone player and consumer electronics brand, Micromax Informatics Ltd., on Friday announced the appointment of Ashish Agrawal as its new Chief Technology Officer.

FedEx Express appoints David Ross President of MEIA

Feb 13, 2015, at 11:26 pm

Mumbai, Feb 13 (IBNS): FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and an express transportation company, has named David Ross president of its new Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa Region (MEIA) region.

Alstom to provide track work for Line 7 of Delhi Metro

Feb 13, 2015, at 11:22 pm

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Alstom has been awarded a contract worth €25 million by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to provide track work on the new line 7 of Delhi Metro by the end of 2016.

Indo Rama Synthetics registers net sales at Rs 659.58

Feb 13, 2015, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Limited,a polyester manufacturer, on Friday announced its unaudited results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2014.

Bosch Limited registers 13.1 percent growth in Q4

Feb 13, 2015, at 11:04 pm

Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IBNS): Bosch Limited, a leading supplier of technology and services, posted net sales and income from operations of INR 2,332 crores in Quarter 4, registering a 13.1 percent increase over the same period of the previous year.

Ebola: World Bank will provide seeds to farmers in West Africa to ward off hunger

Feb 13, 2015, at 10:56 pm

New York, Feb 13 (IBNS) The World Bank Group announced on Thursday that it has mobilized some $15 million in emergency financing to provide a record 10,500 tons of maize and rice seed to more than 200,000 farmers in the countries most-affected by the unprecedented Ebola outbreak, in time for the April planting season.

Mahindra's Q3 F2015 PAT grew by 5.7% to Rs. 967 Cr

Feb 13, 2015, at 10:37 pm

Mumbai, Feb 13 (IBNS): The Board of Directors of Mahindra and Mahindra Limited (the Company or M&M) on Friday announced the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 31st December 2014 of the company and the consolidated Mahindra Group.

GVK registers consolidated total income of Rs. 791.92 in Q3

Feb 13, 2015, at 08:53 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): GVK Power & Infrastructure Limited (GVKPIL) on Friday announced its unaudited consolidated Financial Results for the quarter ended December, 2014 after its financial results were taken on record by the Board of Directors at its meeting held today.

SAIL's Q3 profits up by 9%, declares interim dividend of 17.5%

Feb 13, 2015, at 08:51 pm

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): SAIL registered profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 579 crore for the Oct-Dec'14 quarter which is 9% higher than the corresponding period last year (CPLY).

Tata Steel to acquire Nordic strip products service centres

Feb 13, 2015, at 06:15 am

Mumbai/ Kolkata, Feb 12 (IBNS): Tata Steel, Europe's second largest steel producer, on Thursday announced the acquisition of three service centres in Sweden, Finland and Norway to strengthen its offering to manufacturers in the Nordic region.

Castrol Activ launches 'Cling on to the Cup' campaign

Feb 13, 2015, at 06:12 am

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IBNS): With the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 round the corner and millions of cricket fans gearing up to support their favorite team, Castrol, Performance Partner of the ICC, has launched Castrol Activ 'Cling on to the Cup' campaign that will provide fans an opportunity to be right in the heart of the action through state of the art digital technology.

Microsoft enables partners to offer more cloud services to customers

Feb 13, 2015, at 04:04 am

New Delhi / Kolkata, Feb 12 (IBNS): Microsoft India has simplified cloud adoption for small and medium businesses (SMBs) further with the addition of Dynamics CRM Online under the Open Licensing programme.

METRO Cash & Carry ranked second: Survey

Feb 13, 2015, at 02:53 am

Kolkata, Feb 12 (IBNS): Wholesaler METRO Cash & Carry has been ranked second in the Great Place to Work Survey of the country's Top Ten Retail Companies.

Tata Technologies bags multiyear deal with SAESL

Feb 13, 2015, at 12:39 am

Pune /Kolkata, Feb 12 (IBNS): Singapore Aero Engines Services Ltd. (SAESL) on Thursday announced a partnership with Tata Technologies, a leading global provider of engineering services and manufacturing enterprise IT to launch a Global Engineering Centre (GEC) that will help provide comprehensive services for equipment harmonization, improvements in workforce efficiency, and turnaround time optimization.

HCL Infosystems wins the 'Best Access to Banking and Financial Services' Award

Feb 12, 2015, at 11:08 pm

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IBNS): HCL Infosystems, IT services and distribution company, has won the 'Best Access to Banking and Financial Services' Award in the financial inclusion category.

Tomar meet with SA Minister of Natural Resources

Feb 12, 2015, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Union Minister for Steel and Mines Narendra Singh Tomar had a bilateral meeting withRamatlhodi, the Minister of Natural Resources of South Africa.

7th round of Joint Trade Committee meeting held between India, Kenya

Feb 12, 2015, at 10:30 pm

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): The 7th round of India Kenya Joint Trade Committee meeting was held in New Delhi on Saturday.

"Government will facilitate the growth of Petrochemical sector"

Feb 12, 2015, at 10:26 pm

Gurgaon, Feb 12 (IBNS): Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers Ananth Kumar on Thursday said that the Government will act as a facilitator and not as regulator of the Petrochemicals sector.

Reliance Power signs MoU with Rajasthan to develop solar project

Feb 12, 2015, at 06:42 pm

Jaipur, Feb 12 (IBNS):Reliance Power and the Government of Rajasthan (GoR) Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop 6,000 MW of Solar Power projects in Rajasthan over the period of next 10 years.

2014 ends with strong gold demand in Q4: World Gold Council

Feb 12, 2015, at 05:50 pm

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IBNS) The year 2014 saw a stabilisation of the gold market as it pulled back from the extremes of 2013, according to the latest Gold Demand Trends full year report from the World Gold Council.

Sensex down by 62 points

Feb 12, 2015, at 03:57 pm

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IBNS): The Sensex is down by 62 points even after opening on a positive note in early trades on Thursday.

SpiceJet launches 'Cheaper Than Train Fares' at Rs. 599

Feb 12, 2015, at 05:54 am

Gurgaon, Feb 11 (IBNS): In a bid to add more competition in the ongoing air fare war in the domestic airline industry, SpiceJet on Wednesday announced the launch of the 'Cheaper Than Train Fares' sale with one-way fares starting at just Rs. 599 all-inclusive for domestic flights.

Mercedes-Benz launches the much awaited new C-Class diesel

Feb 12, 2015, at 04:55 am

Pune, Feb 11 (IBNS): With an endeavor to provide the best and most the comprehensive products in India, Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday launched the New C-Class in its much awaited diesel variant. Mercedes-Benz also commenced the local production of the new C-Class petrol at its plant in Chakan.

Tata Motors celebrates the roll-out of 100,000th Tata ACE Zip at the Dharwad plant

Feb 12, 2015, at 04:51 am

Dharwad, Feb 11 (IBNS): Tata Motors on Wednesday celebrated the roll-out of its 100,000th Tata ACE ZIP at its Dharwad facility in Karnataka.