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Volkswagen strengthens its presence in East India with the inauguration of two new touchpoints in Kolkata

Dec 19, 2022, at 11:13 pm

Kolkata: Volkswagen Passenger Cars India strengthens its presence in East India with the inauguration of two new touchpoints in the city of Kolkata.

Kolkata: Bank of India organizes a one day “Har Ghar Dastak” campaign

Dec 03, 2019, at 05:34 pm

Kolkata, Dec 3 (UNI) Bank of India (BOI) has taken new initiatives under “Mission Dus Kadam” to achieve Rs 10 trillion business mix (deposits and advances) by September 2020.

Mother Dairy launches three ‘Dailycious’ Milk variants in Kolkata

Mar 28, 2017, at 05:54 pm

Kolkata, March 28 (IBNS): Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt. Ltd. (MDFVPL) recently launched its milk portfolio in the city with three variants under the brand ‘Dailycious’, an official release stated.

MSR Group inaugurates new R&D and support centre in Kolkata

Mar 18, 2017, at 11:35 pm

Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS): The new R&D and support centre of IT major, MSR Group, was launched on Saturday by Rajya Sabha MP Pradip Bhattacharya, MMIC, Parks & Gardens, Kolkata Municipal Corporation Corporation, Debashish Kumar and Principal Commercial Officer of US Consulate, Kolkata, Jonathan Ward, an official release stated.

Zoomcar launched in Kolkata, plans to foray in three more cities

Oct 18, 2016, at 04:40 am

Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): Zoomcars, the self-driven car rental company, on Monday announced to kick-start its operation in three more cities

Lawrence & Mayo expands it’s horizon with the launch of 6 exclusive premium optical stores across India

Aug 19, 2016, at 10:38 pm

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IBNS): India’s first optical retailer, Lawrence & Mayo and the only premium and most preferred eyewear brand which started its operations since 1877 from Kolkata, is expanding its horizon with the launch of 6 exclusive premium store across India.

Tata Power’s Club Enerji saves more than 20, 000 units of energy in Kolkata

Jul 14, 2016, at 01:01 am

Kolkata, July 13 (IBNS) Tata Power's nationwide resource and energy conservation movement Club Enerji, has been constantly spreading awareness about resource conservation across the country, with a strategic focus on national building.

Bank of Baroda put up stall to facilitate allottees of WB Govt. employees under AKANSHA

Jun 21, 2016, at 09:04 pm

Kolkata, June 21 (IBNS) Bank of Baroda has put up a stall at Uttam Moncha to facilitate the allottees of West Bengal Government employees under AKANSHA Housing Project, New Town.

Toyota Innova Crysta launched in Kolkata, MPV priced at 14.24 lakhs

May 17, 2016, at 02:15 am

Kolkata, May 15 (IBNS): Japanese car maker Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Friday launched the new Innova Crysta in Kolkata. The new Innova Crysta was first unveiled at the Auto Expo-The Motor Show 2016.

In 'Qyura' we are not selling a product but an experience: Siddhant Jatia

May 08, 2016, at 08:40 pm

Siddhant Jatia is a fourth generation entrepreneur from the City of Joy. The 25-year old is the Founder and Director of Medicraft Technologies Pvt Ltd. With his latest e-healthcare facility, Qyura, Siddhant promises to sell an experience, not just a product. In a chat with IBNS correspondent Sudipto Maity, he talks about his new venture and his special love for Kolkata.

Emirates celebrates 10 years of operations in Kolkata

Apr 15, 2016, at 05:43 am

Kolkata Apr 14 (IBNS) : Emirates, a global connector and facilitator of vital trade links, marked ten years of operations in Kolkata, by deploying a second Boeing 777 on the route.

Renault India launches new Duster in Kolkata

Apr 09, 2016, at 11:59 pm

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS): Automobile manufacturer Renault India launched the all new Duster range in Kolkata on Saturday.

Aircel sets up free calling booths in Kolkata's Posta area

Apr 02, 2016, at 01:35 am

Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS): In its support towards the tragedy that took place with the collapse of an under-construction section of the Vivekananda Flyover in Kolkata on Thursday, Aircel has set up free calling booths in Posta to help the people stranded in the area.

Mahindra MOJO launches in Kolkata

Apr 01, 2016, at 03:30 am

Kolkata, Mar 31 (IBNS): Mahindra Two Wheelers launched the Mahindra MOJO, on Thursday, across 23 dealerships in 11 states. Priced at Rs. 1,70,000/- (Ex-showroom Kolkata), the flagship motorcycle has set new benchmarks in styling, performance ,and riding quality ever since it hit Indian roads in October last year.

Bharti Airtel launches Wi-Fi service in Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata

Mar 23, 2016, at 02:47 am

Kolkata, Mar 22 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel Limited on Tuesday announced the pilot launch of Wi-Fi service in Victoria Memorial Hall in Kolkata.

Leading retailers focus on Omni-channel strategies to accelerate growth in the East

Mar 22, 2016, at 02:29 am

Kolkata, Mar 21 (IBNS) : IMAGES Group organized the 4th edition of the East India Retail Summit (EIRS) at ITC Sonar, Kolkata rrecently.

Mercedes-Benz kick starts LuxeDrive programme in Kolkata

Mar 19, 2016, at 04:57 am

Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS): Leading Luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz recently kick started its customer engagement programme LuxeDrive.

India International Leather Fair begins in Kolkata

Mar 18, 2016, at 11:26 pm

Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS) The three-day India International Leather Fair (IILF), organised by India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) was inaugurated at Kolkata's Milan Mela Grounds on Friday.

Indian economy needs strong medicine to ward off Chinese flu: ASSOCHAM President

Jan 28, 2016, at 12:16 am

Kolkata, Jan 27 (IBNS) As the world looks up to India to provide a leadership role in pushing global economic growth, the government has no option but to make some big bang announcements in the forthcoming Budget to resurrect investment in the public projects, or else the Indian economy can soon catch up the Chinese flu with serious consequences, apex industry body ASSOCHAM said on Wednesday.

Vodafone India launches 4G services in Kolkata

Jan 25, 2016, at 11:12 pm

Kolkata, Jan 25 (IBNS) Vodafone India, one of India’s leading telecommunication services provider, today announced the roll out of itsnext generation, high speed 4G network in prominent business and residential corridors of Kolkata including BBD Bag, Park Street, Alipore, Ballygunge, Salt Lake Sector 5, Airport and EM bypass.

Bigbasket enters Kolkata

Jan 21, 2016, at 10:34 pm

Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): Bigbasket, India's largest online supermarket, today entered the market of West Bengal with the launch of their operations in Kolkata.

Capacit'e Infraprojects bags new orders of Rs. 925 crore for construction of new high-rise buildings

Jan 21, 2016, at 01:35 am

Mumbai / Kolkata, Jan 20 (IBNS): Capacit'e Infraprojects Limited, a leading construction company which specialises in construction super-high rise buildings, on Wednesday announced that the company has bagged nine new construction orders aggregating to Rs925.79 crore from different developers across cities in the country.

Ola launches road safety Initiative in Kolkata

Jan 19, 2016, at 12:26 am

Kolkata, Jan 18 (IBNS): Ola, India’s leading mobile app for transportation, on Monday announced the launch of its Road Safety Initiative in Kolkata in association with The Bidhannagar Traffic Police. Under the campaign, Ola will celebrate “Road Safety Week” in Kolkata between Jan 10- 16 to drive home the message against over speeding and drunk driving.

Globsyn Skills hosts National Skill Convocation in Kolkata

Jan 17, 2016, at 08:43 pm

Kolkata, Jan 17 (IBNS): Globsyn Skills (GSDL), in association with the National Skills Development (NSDC), hosted the second edition of its National Skills Convocation in Kolkata on Saturday to recognize over 1100 trainees.

AMFI-WB organises Eastern India Microfinance Summit

Jan 13, 2016, at 02:26 am

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS) Association of Micro Finance Institution – West Bengal (AMFI) has organised The Eastern India Microfinance Summit 2016 on Tuesday in Kolkata.

CREDAI Bengal launches Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikash Yojana in Kolkata

Jan 13, 2016, at 01:15 am

Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): CREDAI Bengal, the state chapter of Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Associations of India, the apex body of the organized real estate developers across India, launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikash Yojana (PMKVY) with an aim to uplift and empower unskilled workers.

West Bengal may regain its glory by adopting an investment friendly policy: Jaitley

Jan 09, 2016, at 02:51 am

Kolkata, Jan 8 (IBNS) The Central government will play its role to ensure growth of the Eastern states as a part of its Constitutional obligation because the eastern states of the country grew at a slower rate in comparison to the Western states, said Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Kolkata on Friday.

Arup Biswas flags off Cable TV Show in Kolkata

Jan 06, 2016, at 07:43 pm

Kolkata, Jan 6 (IBNS) West Bengal's Housing and Youth Affairs Minister Arup Biswas on Tuesday flagged off Cable TV Show 2016 Kolkata, one of the largest shows on satellite and cable television in India, at the Netaji Indoor Stadium.

Direct Durgapur-Delhi flight makes debut

Dec 22, 2015, at 01:43 am

Durgapur, Dec 21 (IBNS): Direct flights from Durgapur’s Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to New Delhi, which started on Monday, have got off to a flying start with Air India recording overwhelming bookings for its tri-weekly flights in the very first week of operations.

Our policy is to supply plentiful liquidity: RBI Governor

Dec 11, 2015, at 10:11 pm

Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Friday that the central bank would continue to supply plentiful of liquidity to the market and can go for open market purchase of securities.