India: News
03 Nov 2016
IBMWipro's massive drive to drive automation
Indian software company Wipro is looking to bolster automation across the company's varied segments, enabling greater productivity.
02 Nov 2016
FinanceNearly $100 billion more required for Modi's clean energy drive
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious clean energy drive requires another $100 billion more to help finance the targets, according to reports.
02 Nov 2016
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)SBI slashes home loan rates: Cheapest in the market
Bringing much cheer to India's home loan borrowers, the State Bank of India (SBI) slashed their interest rates by 0.15 percent, reports said.
01 Nov 2016
National Rural Health MissionRural Indians spend more on alcohol over health
According to a report revealing consumption patterns of rural India, average expenditure of rural India on alcohol and tobacco exceeds healthcare by 3 times.
01 Nov 2016
Punjab National BankPNB set to issue bonds worth Rs.6,000 crore
Punjab National Bank announced plans to launch a massive bond issue to help raise funds amounting to Rs.6,000 crore.
29 Oct 2016
Binny BansalFlipkart's Sachin Bansal eyes lobby group for start-ups
Flipkart's co-founder Sachin Bansal is eyeing the possibility of creating a lobby group for start-ups across the country.
28 Oct 2016
Coca-ColaCoca-Cola losing the fizzy drinks race?
Beverage maker Coca-Cola saw its sales in India drop by 4% during their third quarter.
28 Oct 2016
ITC LimitedITC clocks robust sales amidst GST woes
Cigarette maker ITC saw better days as their cigarette business posted solid profits, despite the growing apprehension about GST rates.
27 Oct 2016
New ZealandNarendra Modi and New Zealand PM talk terror
New Zealand PM, John Key, who is currently in India on a bilateral visit, was briefed by PM Modi on terrorism that emanated from Pakistan and recent attacks on Indian soil.
27 Oct 2016
WWFLiving Planet Report says India an ecological 'black spot'
World Wildlife Fund's Living Planet (LP) Report 2016 states that wildlife is disappearing at an "unprecedented pace" all across the world.
27 Oct 2016
Classic LegendsMahindra looks to revive motorcycle brands BSA, Jawa
Mahindra & Mahindra is looking to revamp its two-wheeler business and shift its strategy to cater to a niche market and focus heavily on premium motorcycles.
26 Oct 2016
Akhilesh YadavTamil Nadu under the watchful eye of Jayalalithaa's 'photograph'
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has been away from public eye and under close medical supervision while recovering from a serious lung infection.
26 Oct 2016
Akashdeep SinghIndia thrash China; secure place in semi-finals in Asian Champions
India stayed in the hunt for the top spot as they beat China 9-0 in the fourth Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Malaysia.
26 Oct 2016
BusinessIndia sees bank deposit portfolio cross Rs.100 trillion
India's promising banking sector is reflecting increasing amount of deposits being made with the country's many banks and financial institutions.
25 Oct 2016
Andhra PradeshEmami looks to expand cement business, unveils new brand
Consumer goods maker Emami has unveiled plans of expanding its cement business and launching the business' new brand name.
25 Oct 2016
Binny BansalE-tailers eyeing offline stores across smaller towns
India's e-tailers are considering launching their offline stores across small cities in the country.
25 Oct 2016
Arjun Ram MeghwalIndia's economy to grow 8%, agriculture 4%
Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal said India's economy would grow 8% this fiscal while agricultural growth is expected to grow over 4%.
24 Oct 2016
Shiv NadarHCL banks big on acquisitions
India's IT giant HCL Technologies is reportedly eyeing massive acquisitions to drive the company's growth.
24 Oct 2016
Indian GovernmentIndia's sixth tranche of gold bond scheme opens
Starting today, the Government of India, along with the Reserve Bank of India launched its sixth tranche of the gold scheme.
24 Oct 2016
Varun GandhiWhat made news last week?
Major political upheavals happened in the Indian political scenario; the feud within the Samajwadi Party has just widened, while Varun Gandhi landed in a soup over leaked national security secrets.
24 Oct 2016
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism CorporationAll-in-one railways to transform rail journeys
The railways ministry is considering launching an integrated mobile application for railway services that will potentially change the way Indians travel by train in India.
23 Oct 2016
National Human Rights CommissionUttar Pradesh - Where a prisoner dies every 26 hours
In response to activist Naresh Paras's RTI query, Uttar Pradesh Prison Department said over 2,062 prisoners dies in the state during Jan'10-Feb'16.
22 Oct 2016
Pro Kabaddi LeagueIndia lifts the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup
After 15 days of thrilling action, the final of 2016 Kabaddi World Cup was held in Ahmedabad between the two best teams of the tournament - India and Iran.
22 Oct 2016
USADeveloping countries falling prey to tobacco addiction
A recent study by Bo Xi from the School of Public Health, Shandong University, showed that globally, 80% smokers now come from low and middle-income countries (LMICs).
22 Oct 2016
United States of AmericaFlipkart looks to launch offline stores across India
Indian e-commerce platform Flipkart is eyeing further expansion by launching offline stores across the country.
21 Oct 2016
Indian AirlinesAir India looks to woo travelers with Wi-Fi on board
Indian airline carrier Air India is eyeing better services on air to gain travelers, and help boost its revenues.
21 Oct 2016
Ministry of Human Resource DevelopmentNo consensus amongst states on no-detention policy
The Ministry of Human Resource Development's plan to scrap the no-detention policy will take time to be implemented.
