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SBI Life launches SMS-based service

SBI Life launches SMS-based service

SBI Life Insurance, a leading life insurer, has announced the launch of SMS Solve, a first of its kind initiative in the insurance industry allowing c...


IOC to hike petrol prices by 33 paise per litre

IOC to hike petrol prices by 33 paise per litre

Indian Oil Corporation, the nation's largest fuel retailer, is likely to hike petrol prices by Rs 0.33 per litre tomorrow.IOC Chairman B M Bansal said...


Hyundai Motor India signs MoU with PNB

Hyundai Motor India signs MoU with PNB

Country's second largest automaker Hyundai Motor India today signed a MoU with public sector Punjab National bank for financing its range of cars.As p...


Nano prices increased yet again

Nano prices increased yet again

Unable to bear the pressure of rising input costs, Tata Motors on Friday said it had decided to increase the prices of its small car Nano by about Rs....


Airtel plans African call centers

Airtel plans African call centers

India's largest telecom company said it plans to bring call center jobs to Africa, months after it bought out a major mobile phone network on the cont...


Tata Motors sees no need for partnership with Japan

Tata Motors sees no need for partnership with Japan

Tata Motors does not see any immediate need to form a partnership with Japanese automakers, vice chairman Ravi Kant said in Tokyo on Tuesday.Kant, spe...


China promises to increase Indian imports

China promises to increase Indian imports

Amid a concerted campaign by India to provide wider opening for Indian products to address the trade imbalance, China today said it recognised the mou...


Sterlite Tuticorin plant: SC extends stay

Sterlite Tuticorin plant: SC extends stay

Sterlite has won a mild reprieve. Its copper smelting unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu can function for at least another two months as the Supreme Cour...


India to offer shale gas blocks by end of 2011

India to offer shale gas blocks by end of 2011

India will launch its first-ever offer of shale gas areas for exploration by end 2011, even as it targets at least a billion dollar of investment comm...


SBI employee arrested for Rs 5.24 cr fraud

SBI employee arrested for Rs 5.24 cr fraud

The CBI has arrested a State Bank of India (SBI) employee for allegedly cheating hundreds of illiterate or semi-literate customers who opened their sa...