India's Ujala scheme attracting global attention indicates global conclave hosted by BCC&I
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): India's 'Ujala' scheme, a Central government scheme aimed at promoting energy efficient appliances, was one of the key topics that came up for discussion at the two-day Environment and Energy Conclave, held recently in Kolkata.
PM Modi and others condole the demise of former Manipur chief minister Rishang Keishing
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, condoled the demise of Manipur's longest serving chief minister, Rishang Keishing.
RBI to introduce Rs. 200 notes soon
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS) : India is all set to get Rs 200 notes, for the first time ever as the Finance Ministry issued a notification on Wednesdaymaking it a legal tender and paving the way for its circulation.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh to attend Shanghai Cooperation Organization meet
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh left for the Kyrgyz Republic on Wednesday to attend the ninth meeting of Heads of Government Authorities of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States to be held from August 24-25, 2017, dealing with the prevention and elimination of emergency situations.
Powerful typhoon barrels into Hong Kong, forces a closure
Victoria, Aug 23 (IBNS): A powerful typhoon barrelled into Hong Kong on Wednesday morning, forcing schools and offices to remain shut, while inundated streets and damaged properties remained a common sight, reports said.
Railway Board Chairman A K MIttal quits after two derailments in a week
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS) : Railway Board Chairman A K Mittal has tendered his resignation following two train derailments within a week in Uttar Pradesh, media reports said.
By-elections for four seats underway in Delhi, Goa, Andhra Pradesh
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): By-polls for a total of four Assembly seats in Delhi, Goa and Andhra Pradesh are underway amid tight security, media reports said.
Following SC's directive, Karti Chidambaram arrives at CBI office
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Following the directive of the Supreme Court, former Union finance minister P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram arrived at the office of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in an alleged corruption case, media report said.
Malegaon blast accused Lt Col Prasad Purohit walks out of jail after nine years
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Malegaon blast accused Lt Col Prasad Purohit walked out of jail after nine years with the conditional bail granted by the Supreme Court, media reports said.
India emerges among high growth tourist markets for Vienna
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): The Austrian capital recorded almost 7 million visitor bednights--an all-time new high for Vienna--between January-June 2017 4.2% more than for the same period the previous year.
Debasis Jana is Chairman and MD of Andrew Yule & Co Limited
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IBNS): Debasis Jana has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Andrew Yule & Company Limited, Kolkata.
42% consumers willing to pay premium for prompt customer services, says survey
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IBNS): About 42% consumers are willing to pay a premium for prompt customer service, KANTAR IMRB survey commissioned by American Express revealed.
TVS Motor Company registers revenue growth of 19.3% for quarter ending in June 2017
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IBNS): Two and three-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor Company has reported a revenue growth of 19.3% for the quarterended in June 2017.
Subhas Bose's family members want Central govt to solve the disappearance mystery
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IBNS): Some members of the family of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose have demanded a mitochondrial DNA test of his alleged ashes kept at the Renkoji Temple in Japan and uncovering the identity of Bhagwanji or Gumnami Baba of Faizabad.
JIS Group MD Sardar Taranjit Singh receives Gurukul Awards in Life Time Achievement category
Kolkata, Aug 20 (IBNS): Sardar Taranjit Singh , Managing Director of JIS Group received the sixth level of Gurukul Awards in the Life Time Achievement Category.
Talentedge announces Executive Certificate Program in Digital Finance with IIM Kashipur
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS): Talentedge, Indias leading Ed-Tech firm offering live and interactive, anywhere learning in digital format, has strengthened its association with IIM Kashipur, by announcing an Executive Certificate Program in Digital Finance, the first ever such course in the country.
Shoolini University offers innovative courses and research programmes at undergraduate level
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IBNS): Officials and faculty of Shoolini University of Himachal Pradesh were recently in Kolkata to introduce their educational institute.
PM Modi sanctions compensation for those injured and for next of kin of those killed in floods in Assam and Rajasthan
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, Jul 31 (IBNS): According to tweet from the Prime Minister's Office on Monday, Narendra Modi has announced rupees two lakh each for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives in the floods in Assam and Rajasthan.
PM Modi sanctions monetary aid for victims of building collapse in Ghatkopar in Mumbai
New Delhi/Mumbai, Jul 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a tweet from the Prime Minister's Office has sanctioned rupees two lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives due to a building collapse in Ghatkopar, Mumbai.
Rajya Sabha adjourned over Congress-BJP's ruckus over Gujarat MLA defections
New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Rajya Sabha on the first working day of the week was adjourned after the Congress and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) created a ruckus with the former accusing the latter of engineering MLA defections in Gujarat.
NIA summons Geelani's younger son, to appear on Wednesday
Srinagar, July 31 (IBNS): After calling the elder son, National Investigation Agency (NIA) summoned Syed Ali Shah Geelanis younger son Naseem on terror financing charges and has been asked to appear on Wednesday, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti meets Dalai Lama
Leh, July 31 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti welcomed Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama who is currently on a visit to Leh in connection with an annual Buddhist function.
Modi urges people to suggest ideas for I-Day speech
New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged people to suggest their ideas for his Independence Day Speech.
CEE-AMPAI (Masters) announces revised dates for Entrance Examinations for MBA, MCA, M. Tech & M. Pharm
New Delhi, July 27 (IBNS): CEE- AMPAI - MASTERS- 2017- W.B. Entrance Examination will be on 6th August 2017 instead of 30th July, 2017due to natural calamity.
The Bengal Chamber presents Discussion Forum on Ecological Sustainability in the Industrial Region*
Haldia, July 27 (IBNS): The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry is organized the Discussion Forum on Ecological Sustainability in the Industrial Region, on 26th July 2017 at the Golden Retreat, Haldia.
Scholarship from Colgate helps a budding footballer move closer to his dreams
Kolkata, Jul 27 (IBNS): Talha Sahedar Rahaman, a six-year old from Howrah in West Bengal, took a step closer to his aspiration of becoming a footballer, as the latest recipient of Colgate Scholarship Offer.
TVS Motor Company announces TVS Zest 110 Himalayan Highs Season 3
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): TVS Motor Company on Monday announced the much anticipated 3rd season of TVS Zest 110Himalayan Highs.
Honor launches the next-gen Honor Band 3 in India
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Honor, Huaweis e-brand for digital natives, on Monday launched the Honor Band 3 in India.
Bhopal Surgeons have a date with a Roving Robot
Bhopal, July 24 (IBNS): A da Vinci surgical robot is being taken around to visit 20 Indian cities. Now, on July 24, it makes its way to Bhopal where its impressive minimally invasive precision will be live-demoed to surgeons from different specialties.
Tamil Nadu MLAs get 100 per cent double salary hike
Chennai, Jul 19 (IBNS) : Tamil Nadu legislators on Wednesday approved for themselves a 100 per cent salary hike for a monthly pay packet of Rs. 1.05 lakh, media reports said.
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