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Kamal Nath meets WTO Director General ANI - Fri, Jul 18
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): Ahead of the crucial mini ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization being held in Geneva from July 21, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath met here today World Trade Organisation Director General Pascal Lamy and articulated key Indian concerns on the agricultural marketing, employment generation and promoting small industrial sector.
Astral Polytechnik posts 81 percent jump in topline for Q-1 ANI - Fri, Jul 18
Ahmedabad, July 18 (ANI/Business Wire India): Astral Polytechnik Limited manufacturer of CPVC pipes and fitting today announced their impressive financial results for the quarter ended June 2008.
LPO industry eyes Rajasthan ANI - Fri, Jul 18
With Business Process Outsourcing and Knowledge Process Outsourcing already setting up their bases in Rajasthan, it's the turn of Legal Process Outsourcing to head towards the desert state.
Vodafone unveils a Formula One car ANI - Thu, Jul 17
Vodafone unveiled a Formula One car in Chennai in a bid to promote the sports car among the youth on Thursday.
Inflation inches up to 11.91 percent ANI - Thu, Jul 17
New Delhi, July 17 (ANI): For the first time in more than 13 years, the annual inflation rate climbed to 11.91 per cent in early July, driven by higher costs of commodities and strong demand in the economy.
Biocon is world's top 20 biotechnology company: Med Ad News ANI - Thu, Jul 17
Bangalore, July 17 (ANI/Business Wire India): Biocon has been featured amongst the top 25 global biotechnology companies according to a report released by Med Ad News.
Biocon's Q1 FY '09 impacted by exceptional factors ANI - Thu, Jul 17
Bangalore, July 17 (ANI/Business Wire India): Biocon Limited today announced its financial performance for the three months ended June 30, 2008.
Volkswagen launches its Jetta sedan in India ANI - Thu, Jul 17
The fast car lovers in India now have another option to choose from.Volkswagen, the world's fourth-largest carmaker, launched its Jetta sedan in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Heavy rains bring down losses for carpet weavers ANI - Thu, Jul 17
The rainy season has turned out to be a bane for the carpet weavers in Varanasi rather than being 'showers of blessing'.
Paswan urges steel industry to support government in managing inflation ANI - Wed, Jul 16
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Steel, Chemicals and Fertilisers Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday urged the steel industry to continue to support the effort of the government in managing the inflationary trend in the country.
Rediffmail integrates news feeds from Orkut and Facebook into the mailbox ANI - Wed, Jul 16
Mumbai, July 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): Continuing to evolve its offering to meet the changing needs of the users, Rediff.com, India's leading online portal added yet another first to its flagship product Rediffmail by introducing feeds functionality from popular social media sites likes Orkut and Facebook into the users Rediffmail inbox.
Livelihood concerns will be primary issue at Doha: Kamal Nath ANI - Wed, Jul 16
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath said here today that farmers concerns of livelihood will be crucial issues at the forthcoming Ministerial meeting in Geneva.
Reebok reveals the athlete within Lewis Hamilton ANI - Wed, Jul 16
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): Reebok and driving ace Lewis Hamilton announced a multi-year partnership making Lewis the new Reebok brand ambassador.
Fidelity Fund Management, Bajaj Allianz Financial Distributors enter into a distribution tie up ANI - Wed, Jul 16
Pune, July 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): Fidelity asset management company (AMC) in India today entered into an agreement with Bajaj Allianz Financial Distributors for the distribution of its products.
Wed, Jul 16
Washington, July 16 (ANI): For many consumers, when it comes to buying a product, the chief factor which rules their mind is an item's look instead of its price or quality. Now, according to a new study, co-authored by an Indian-origin researcher, touch of a product is an essential criterion for people, before they decide to buy something.
Now, buy fags a mile high, courtesy Qantas ANI - Wed, Jul 16
Melbourne, July 16 (ANI): A move by Australia's national airliner Qantas to resume in-flight cigarette sales, has been criticised by the anti-tobacco lobby as a "greedy cash grab'' at the expense of good health.
Editor and Publisher Magazine to offer its first electronic edition ANI - Wed, Jul 16
Hyderabad, July 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): Editor and Publisher magazine (www.editorandpublisher) today signed an agreement with Pressmart Media Ltd.
Kotak securities announced launch of AutoInvest nationwide ANI - Tue, Jul 15
Mumbai, July 15 (ANI/Business Wire India): Kotak Securities today announced the launch of AutoInvest and its gold profile AutoInvest- Gold where you can invest in Gold ETF too, the product is a first that allows investors to invest via SIP (Systematic investment Planning) in Gold ETFs along with the equity and mutual funds all in one portfolio.
Indian shares provisionally end down 5.4 percent ANI - Tue, Jul 15
Mumbai, July 15 (ANI): India's main share market index provisionally fell 5.38 per cent on Tuesday to its lowest close in more than 15 months, led by financials such as ICICI bank on fears of worsening global credit turmoil.
BEML bags construction equipment orders worth Rs 241 crores ANI - Tue, Jul 15
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) today bagged construction equipment orders worth Rs 241 crores from Indonesia, Singapore, Tunisia and Malawi.