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Samsung unveils Galaxy A70

Apr 17, 2019, at 03:14 pm

Gurugram, Apr 17 (IBNS): Samsung India, a consumer electronics and mobile phone brand, on Wednesday announced Galaxy A70, its sixth smartphone in the popular Galaxy A line.

To improve operational efficiency, Etihad Airways selects IBS

Apr 17, 2019, at 02:26 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 17 (UNI): In a landmark development, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, and IBS Software (IBS), a leading provider of new generation IT travel solutions, have signed a contract to enhance the airline’s operations.

Fuel prices remain stable today

Apr 17, 2019, at 02:18 pm

New Delhi, Apr 17 (UNI): Fuel prices remain stable on Wednesday.

Varun Dhawan launches India’s first ever scented vest range from Lux Cozi

Apr 16, 2019, at 06:37 pm

Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): LUX Industries Limited, garment major, known for its innovative and customer-demand driven product offerings, manufacturing more than 100 products across 14 major brands comprising a complete range of innerwear for men, women, and children, has yet again created a buzz in the innerwear category of the country by pioneering India’s first scented vest range under their flagship brand Lux Cozi.

Flipkart strikes a chord with the voters of today with an ‘Equals Day’ movement

Apr 16, 2019, at 06:32 pm

Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): E-giant Flipkart has always been a champion of progressive Indian storytelling and is now back with a view that unites an audience that is traditionally diverse.

Piaggio to deliver 1500 commercial vehicles to Ananda Dairy

Apr 16, 2019, at 06:16 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) Italian company Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL) has bagged an order to deliver 1500 commercial vehicles to dairy products Noida based company Ananda Dairy.

Indian market surges by 369.80 points

Apr 16, 2019, at 05:39 pm

Mumbai, Apr 16 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday rallied by 369.80 points at 39,275.64 as most of the sectoral indices like Finance, Bankex, Capital Goods and Telecom ended in green amid strong global cues.

RNTU signs MoU with FICSI to establish MP's first COE

Apr 16, 2019, at 02:49 pm

Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): Bhopal-based Rabindranath Tagore University (RNTU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Food Industry Capacity and Skill Initiative (FICSI) to establish Madhya Pradesh’s first Centre of Excellence (COE) in Food Processing at the University.

Indian Market: Sensex ends firm at 38,905.84 pts, 2-week-high

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:48 pm

Mumbai, Apr 13 (UNI) Extending gains for the third straight session on Monday, the BSE Sensex rallied by 138.73 points to end strong at 38,905.84, a two-week-high as brisk buying was witnessed in IT, Auto, Realty, Technology stocks amid strong global cues.

Indian Rupee slid by 27 paise against USD

Apr 15, 2019, at 05:47 pm

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The Rupee on Monday slid further by 27 paise to 69.42 on brisk demand for US Dollars by importers, dealers at Forex Market said.

Nissan India beats the heat with free AC check-up camp

Apr 15, 2019, at 04:24 pm

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS):  The summer this year is anticipated to be the hottest on record, making air conditioning vital for in-car comfort. In line with its commitment to provide excellent customer satisfaction, Nissan is conducting free AC check-up camp for Nissan and Datsun vehicles.

Rs 14.5 cr seized during Income Tax raids at construction firm

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:12 pm

Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) The Income-Tax department officials have seized Rs 14.5 crore cash after three days of raids at the PSK Engineering Construction Company in Namakkal.

Airtel and FICCI Ladies Organisation launch women’s safety app – My Circle

Apr 14, 2019, at 03:46 pm

Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS): Bharti Airtel, an Indian telecom services provider, and the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), the women business wing of apex trade body FICCI, launched a carrier agnostic safety app – My Circle which has been is designed to empower women in the event of any distress or panic situation.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das gives "out of the box" idea on policy rate changes

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:25 pm

Washington, Apr 13 (UNI) Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has an "out of the box" idea that interest rate changes could be in terms of 10 basis points or 35 basis points so that central bank's response will not complicate its stance in a volatile situation.

Indian retail inflation up by 2.86 pc in March 2019

Apr 12, 2019, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) India’s retail inflation grew to 2.86 per cent in March this year owing to marginal rise in prices of fuel products and food items, the Government announced on Friday.

Navy Motor car expedition reaching Kolkata

Apr 12, 2019, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata, Apr 12 (IBNS): The year-long Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of INS Shivaji, the premier Training Establishment of the Navy was set off with a motor car expedition which commenced on 26 March 2019 aiming to increase awareness among the youth about the Indian Armed Forces and Indian Navy in particular.

Vodafone launches kids planet

Apr 12, 2019, at 05:24 pm

Bangalore, Apr 12 (IBNS): Vodafone Spain in association with OnMobile Global Limited introduces Kids Planet, an entertainment app with over 3,000 contents from Sanrio, Planeta Junior, and Highlights for Children, Lingo Kids, Motion Pictures and many others, with a high educative value, addressed to kids from 3 to 12 years old.

Aviation major Spicejet to induct 16 Boeing aircraft on dry lease

Apr 12, 2019, at 04:45 pm

New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) Private airline SpiceJet will induct 16 Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft on dry lease, the airline announced on Friday.

World Bank's newly-elected president says looks forward to constructive relationship with China

Apr 12, 2019, at 09:47 am

Washington, Apr 12 (Xinhua/UNI) David Malpass, who was elected president of the World Bank last week, said Thursday that he looks forward to a constructive relationship between the international lender and China.

IMF chief urges governments to avoid wrong trade policies

Apr 12, 2019, at 09:42 am

Washington, Apr 12 (Xinhua/UNI) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief on Thursday urged policy makers to "do no harm" and avoid wrong trade policies, as the global economy experiences broad-based slowdown with a prospect of a "precarious" rebound.

Jet Airways cancels all international flights today and tomorrow

Apr 11, 2019, at 09:02 pm

Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Jet Airways has cancelled all international flights for Thursday and Friday due to lack of funds by the airline, media reports said.

Rupee down by ten paise against USD

Apr 11, 2019, at 01:00 pm

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI): The Rupee on Thursday declined by ten paise to 69.21 against the UD Dollar in early trade on rising demand for US Dollars by bankers and importers, dealers at forex market said.

L&T acquires entire TIDCO's stake in L&T Shipbuilding Ltd

Apr 11, 2019, at 12:42 pm

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI): Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has purchased the entire stake held by Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation Limited ('TIDC0') in L&T Shipbuilding Limited (LTSB), a subsidiary company, on April 10, 2019.

Thriving Industry: Sex Toys in India

Apr 11, 2019, at 12:24 pm

The online sex toy industry in India is booming. What you need to know about this latest trend in e-commerce.

India remains top recipient of remittances with $79 billion in 2018: World Bank

Apr 10, 2019, at 09:23 pm

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS): India has retained its position as the world's top recipient of remittances, a World Bank report has said.

Indian market: Sensex down by 353.87 pts

Apr 10, 2019, at 05:48 pm

Mumbai, Apr 10 (UNI) The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday went down heavily by 353.87 points, to settle at 38,585.35 on heavy selling in Banking and Financial stocks, amid weak global cues.

Automobile giant Mercedes-Benz Q1 sale at 3885 units

Apr 10, 2019, at 05:17 pm

Mumbai, Apr 10(UNI) Luxury car major Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday announced that it sold 3885 units in the period of January-March 2019.

IndiGo Airlines to launch Raipur-Allahabad flight from June 22

Apr 10, 2019, at 04:40 pm

Raipur 10 April (UNI) Aviation Company IndiGo Airlines will introduce regular flight from Raipur to Allahabad from 22nd June onward, the Raipur Airport Director Rakesh Sahai said on Wednesday.

LinkedIn’s second India workforce report reveals NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad are top 3 cities attracting talent

Apr 10, 2019, at 04:12 pm

Kolkata / Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS):  LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network with more than 55 million members in India,on Wednesday released the second edition of the India Workforce Report (Professional Edition) H2 2018 that examines key talent and workforce trends in India between July 2018 to December 2018.

Tata Motors Group global wholesales at 145,459 in March 2019

Apr 10, 2019, at 03:32 pm

Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS): Automobile giant Tata Motors Group global wholesales in March 2019, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 1,45,459 nos., lower by 5%, as compared to March 2018.