Tokyo: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe pledged to realize the full potential of India – Japan Strategic and Global Partnership for continuing progress and prosperity for their people and for advancing peace, stability and prosperity in Asia and the world. Elevating the …
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Nifty creates history, BSE Sensex at new record high
Mumbai: NSE Nifty breached the 8,000-mark for the first time ever and BSE Sensex logged a new peak on the back of positive economic growth data for the April-June quarter. The Nifty breached 8,000-mark for first time to close at record close of 8,027.70 while the BSE Sensex ended 229.44 …
Read More »Six foot tall Ganesh idol made out of Biscuits
Mumbai: Parle Products, one of India’s pioneers in the biscuit and confectionary manufacturing segment, has announced its association with Mumbai’s most popular Pandal in Lalbaug. This year, devotees of Lalbaugcha Raja will also witness a six foot tall Ganesh idol made out of their favorite Parle Biscuits. The idol will …
Read More »Now do more, play more with iBall Slide IPS20
Mumbai: iBall has brought in another Terrific performance with its latest iBall Slide 3G Q7271-IPS20. After building the successful series of performance Tablets, iBall brings in IPS 20, which aptitudes an experience never seen before. The new IPS 20 boasts a narrow case paired with Metallic back cover in Golden …
Read More »American company joins hands with HCL Infosystems to enter India
Mumbai: HCL Infosystems Ltd., India’s Premier Distribution, IT Services and Solutions Company, announced its business partnership with Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc., a leading small appliance company in America with over 100 years of product innovation. HCL Infosystems will market and distribute innovative consumer products throughout India under the Hamilton Beach …
Read More »Expenditure Management Commission to rationalise subsidies
New Delhi: The Government is committed to the principle of “Minimum Government Maximum Governance”. In the budget it was committed to constitute an Expenditure Management Commission, which will look into various aspects of expenditure reforms including rationalisation of subsidies, to be undertaken by the Government. The Commission has been constituted …
Read More »Essar Global Fund exits investment in Kenya
Nairobi: Essar Capital, the fund manager of Essar Global Fund Limited (“EGFL”), which through its portfolio company Essar Telecom Kenya Limited (ETKL), operates the popular yuMobile telecom service in Kenya, today announced the signing of binding agreements with Safaricom and Airtel for sale of its telecom business in Kenya for …
Read More »L&T Wins Water Project Orders Valued Rs. 1283 Crore
Mumbai: The Water & Renewable Energy Business of L&T Construction, a leading player in the water infrastructure and renewable energy sector in India, has secured new orders worth Rs. 1283 crore in July and August 2014. The Water Supply & Distribution Business along with its joint venture partner NCC Limited, …
Read More »Portal to market MSME products demanded
New Delhi: Gujarat Industries Minister Shri Saurabhbhai Patel today strongly demanded that banks should be directed to lend money to MSMEs without Collateral security up to the loan amount of Rs 1 crore. He also urged the Central Government to direct banks to lend the loan at 8 per cent …
Read More »Mentha oil futures trading: A positive integration with physical markets
Ahmedabad: A study conducted on futures trading by the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, New Delhi has concluded that the use of commodity exchanges to source material for industries in the food and pharma sector that use mentha oil has helped …
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